Tag: repair
Windshield Chip and Crack Repair: When to Call a Pro
August 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
A damaged windshield is not something to take lightly. Even the smallest cracks can lead to big problems.
Don’t Try This at Home: Do-It-Yourself Car Fails
July 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Have you ever tried to fix your car by yourself and it went wrong? Our members have and they’re sharing their funny car fails.
7 Tips for Antique Car Restoration
July 09, 2020. Nicole Wakelin
Restoring an antique car requires an abundance of patience, planning and passion. We’re here to guide you through it.
Small Ways to Be Happier
May 26, 2020. Ellis Einhorn
From catching a few extra z’s to sharing a smile, there are little things you can do every day to improve your overall happiness.
Is That New Car Smell Dangerous?
April 30, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The chemicals that create the new car smell have the potential of causing severe health problems.
Paul’s Motors is Still Going Strong a Century Later
March 26, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The AAA Approved Auto Repair shop has been providing exceptional service to New Jersey motorists for a century.
Garrett Morgan: Inventor of the Three-Position Traffic Signal
February 10, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
With just a grade school education, Morgan invented numerous devices that enhanced people’s lives, including one that revolutionized transportation.
AAA Auto Glass Meets a Bomb-Defusing Robot
November 21, 2019. Ellis Einhorn
AAA recently donated old windshields to RI’s bomb squad, and stuck around to watch a bomb-defusing robot at work.
Propane and Heating Oil Delivery Tips for Winter
November 12, 2019. AAA Staff
Whether you use heating oil or propane in your home, you’ll likely need several deliveries to get you through the winter. Here’s how to prepare.
Top 5 Projects for DIY Home Renovation on a Budget
September 09, 2019. Chris Wood
A pro remodeler reveals the top five projects for DIY home renovations on a budget. All you need is a bit of patience and a few basic tools.
What to Know Before Driving to Disney World
August 26, 2019. Liliane Opsomer
We have all the details on safety, packing and gearing up before driving to Disney World.
How to Keep Your Car Battery Running Smoothly
July 15, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Most AAA service calls are battery-related. Follow these guidelines to ensure your car battery never fails.
How Does Car Air Conditioning Work? Get the Facts
June 25, 2019. AAA Staff
We take at look at what’s going on mechanically to get that glorious cool breeze.
Lung Cancer Awareness: Risks, Signs and Prevention
April 07, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Recognizing the risk factors and warning signs of lung cancer can save lives.
Awesome Accessories for Your Phone
December 08, 2018. Vanessa Young
For fun or practicality, these are a few of our favorite mobile device enhancements.
Tow Driver Saves Lives
November 15, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
May 17 started out like any other day in Mike Benson’s life. The owner of Powder Mill Towing & Auto Repair in Parsippany, N.J., was towing a car to Pennsylvania. But as he drove through the Mount Olive section of Interstate 80, everything changed. In front of him, a bus taking fifth-graders on a field…
Removing Hazards Around Your Home
November 15, 2018. Susan Kreimer
Getting older doesn’t have to result in giving up familiar surroundings. Aging safely in your own home may be a distinct possibility. “We have more control than we think” over our immediate environment, said Dr. Alexis Eastman, a geriatrician in the Institute on Aging at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health…
AAA Auto Glass Partners With JN Phillips Auto Glass
November 01, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
The partnership adds 40 new AAA Auto Glass locations throughout New England.
A 3-Step Guide on How to Rent a Car
October 24, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
Do you know how to rent a car? There’s a little more to it than simply grabbing the keys from the rental company and hitting the road.
NJ Tow Company Owner Recognized for Heroic Response to School Bus Accident
October 17, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Mike Benson of AAA Preferred Service Provider Powder Mill Towing and Auto Repair received the Outstanding EMS Action by a Citizen Award for his life-saving action.