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7 Winter Driving Safety Tips

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Apparently, the days of a mild winter at the Lake of the Ozarks are over. Spring is just around the corner, but we've been getting hit hard lately with lots of snow flurries and extremely low temperatures. With more snow in the forecast, the team at Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC wanted to share with you some safety tips for driving in hazardous winter conditions. If you have to be on the roads the next time it snows, keep yourself and other drivers safe by remembering these important winter weather tips! 1. Travel Slowly Your vehicle will have limited traction on slippery roads, so accelerating, decelerating, and turning can not happen as quickly. Reduce your speed when traveling in winter weather so you will have better control over your vehicle. 2. Do NOT Use Cruise Control Cruise control is great for long trips with even driving conditions. When you're dealing with potentially slippery roads, however, cruise control can be extremely dangerous. When the cruise contro...

Outstanding Offer from Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC!

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Where can you go to find outstanding discounts on cars and vehicle service around the Lake of the Ozarks? Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC! We offer different specials every week, highlighting different vehicles for sale in Camdenton, Missouri and the different service specials we offer. This week, treat yourself to a pre-owned Buick and/or a front-end alignment. 1995 Buick Riviera Base   Looking for a tremendous deal on a superb-looking Buick? This amazing vehicle could be it! With only 87,815 miles , this car has very low mileage and is like-new. This Buick Riviera offers... Leather Seat Trim Remote Keyless Entry Automatic Transmission 3.8L V6 Engine Internet Special Price: $4,495! Where else can you find a 1995 Buick Riviera Base in this condition complete with the Gold Package - and for that price? Stop by our local car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks to make it yours today! Front-End Alignment Special When's the last time you offered your car a l...

16 Things You Never Knew About Valentine's Day

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Valentine's Day... The most romantic day of the year! As you take care of your last-minute shopping and planning for your special dates, the team at Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC is here to help get you in the mood with these fun facts that you never knew about Valentine's Day. Your date will be impressed with how much you know about this romantic holiday! 1.  Every year, over 50 million roses are given for Valentine's Day worldwide. 2.  Over 60% of the roses sold in the U.S. are imported (mainly from South America). 3.  In Victorian times, people believed it was bad luck to sign a Valentine's Day card. 4.  The average man will spend over $100 on Valentine's Day. 5.  The expression "to wear your heart on your sleeve" dates back to a tradition started in the Middle Ages. At that time, young women and men drew names out of a bowl to see who their Valentines would be, and they would wear the name they drew pinned to their sleeves for one week. 6....

5 Tricks To Keep Your Vehicle Running Smoothly

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Stop what you're doing and think for a minute. Think about all of the things your car does for you on a daily basis. Your vehicle takes you to work in the morning, and back home again in the evening. Your vehicle takes you to the grocery store so you can buy food. Your vehicle provides a warm, save way to travel to see friends over the holidays. Your vehicle even takes you cross-country for all your family road trips. With all of the great things your vehicle does for you, don't you think it would be nice to do something for it in return? Your friends at Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC are here to help with these quick tricks for keeping your vehicle running smoothly. 1. Be Gentle Your car is a fine-tuned machine, with a lot of interworking parts. Driving roughly puts increased strain on these parts and can cause problems for your vehicle. Drive gently by accelerating slowly, anticipating stops so you can brake slowly, and giving your car time to warm up before driving i...