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 If you own a classic or late-model car or truck, one thing is certain: at some point, you will need to change your engine oil. This essential maintenance task is crucial for the longevity and performance of your vehicle. By doing it yourself, you can save between 30 and 40 percent on your oil changes. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you successfully change your engi …
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Muscle Cars | Pony Cars | Sports Cars What’s the difference? By: Michael Smith Is this a muscle car, pony car, or sports car? What was once a crystal-clear designation of car performance, might be a little less clear in todays’ modern machines. These monikers are used time and time again to describe the most powerful cars on American roads but, what if we are using them in …
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Today we are talking about the differences and the pros and cons of drilled and slotted rotors vs standard smooth rotors. A daily driven car or truck and a track car have very different braking needs. So stay tuned and as we figure out which would be best for your build! Check out all the parts we carry for your project car at:  www.fpautoparts.com …
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Owning a classic car or a late-model truck is a source of pride for many automotive enthusiasts. A significant aspect of maintaining that pride is keeping your vehicle clean, ensuring it looks its best and retains its value over time. At First Place Auto Parts, we understand the importance of proper vehicle maintenance, and in this guide, we will explore the essential tools …
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The Coolest Cars of U.S. PresidentsBy Michael Smith The president of the United States is a position of impact, influence, and power. It should come as no shock that these men, the most powerful men in the world, have a fierce love of powerful cars. Over and over again; U.S. presidents have acquired some of the most iconic cars of their generations. Sadly, United States Presid …
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