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Safe Driving Tips For Seasonal & Inclement Weather

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Every season brings its own unique set of driving situations. Fall and winter bring inclement weather, especially for our curvy and hilly lake roads. Spring and summer bring the vacation crowd, which adds more people to the roadways and increases traffic. No matter what the season, Hullet Chevrolet Buick and GMC is here to make sure that you stay safe on the roadways, and keep your vehicle in tip-top condition. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you navigate the roads this fall! Be Aware of Leaves They may look harmless enough but in large quantities, and when they are wet, they are slippery as ice. Drive slowly if you come to a place in the road that is covered with leaves. If you do find yourself on leave, be careful of hard braking. Avoid the Sun Glare Through the fall, as the lighting changes, you may notice some hard glares that shine through your windows on your drive to and from work. Be prepared for it by having a good pair of sunglasses in the car and by keepi...

Getting Your Car Ready For Fall

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Fall has officially settled into the Lake Area. The temperatures are dropping, the school year is well underway, and the red and orange leaves are getting brighter by the day. Most of you have probably given plenty of thought to your homes and how to prepare them for the cooler weather, but what about your cars? Did you know that they deserve some extra care during the changing seasons, too? The team at Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC is here to help you out with these helpful reminders. 1. Check Your Tires. As hard as it is to believe right now, the fact that it's already fall means that winter is just around the corner. Now is the time to check over your tires and make sure they're still in good condition. Is there still plenty of tread depth? Do they seem to be wearing evenly? If they look like they might need to be replaced, start shopping prices now so that you can them switched out the nasty winter weather hits. 2. Check Your Spare Tire, Too. For most of us, our spar...