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Monthly Archives: July 2012

4 gas-saving 'Myths' that don't work

Summer Travel Season is Upon UsAdvice such as buying gasoline in the cool of the morning or leaving the tailgate down has been tried -- with disappointing results. There are a lot of smart ways to save on gas. For instance, you can use a website such as GasBuddy to find cheaper gas stations in your area, buy a more fuel-efficient vehicle or drive less aggressively so your car uses less gas. These are all proven methods for reducing how much you need to budget for gas, but there are other widely used methods that don't pass the smell test. Here are a few: Buy gas early in the morning. Gasoline is denser at colder temperatures, so the theory here is that if you fill up early in the morning while it's still cool out, you'll get more bang for your buck -- a gallon of gas bought cold will expand to be a little more than a gallon when it gets warmer. But as we explained in our look at c ... read more

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July Charity: Windrush Stables

July Charity: Windrush Stables

Our July Charity of the Month is Windrush Stables. The mission of Windrush Stables is To help people with disabilities achieve personal growth and accomplishment by offering a program which encourages a special partnership with horses. Mark's Auto Service will donate $5.00 to Windrush Stables for every online appointment scheduled in July. Schedule your Online Appointment Here. When booking an appointment online, please select the charity you want to donate to from the Charity Drop-Down Box. Thank you for helping Mark's Auto Service support Windrush Stables! Learn more about this charity on their website at www.windrushstable.com

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