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Best Tips to Follow as A First-Time Car Buyer

Tips for First-Time Car Buyers

Buying your first vehicle is a major milestone, but we know it can feel a bit overwhelming when you are navigating the process for the first time. At Third Coast Auto Group, we have helped countless Austin drivers drive off the lot with confidence. To help you get started, we have put together these essential Tips for First-Time Car Buyers to ensure you find a vehicle that fits both your lifestyle and your budget.

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Noisy Wheels? This Video Can Help You Troubleshoot

Troubleshooting Worn Wheel Bearings

At Third Coast Auto Group, we know that keeping your vehicle safe on the Austin roads starts with paying attention to the small details. While many drivers focus on tires and brakes, your wheel bearings play a critical role in keeping your wheels turning smoothly. If you have noticed unusual noises or a change in how your car handles, it might be time for Troubleshooting Worn Wheel Bearings.

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Worn Tires? Learn an Easy Trick to Check Your Tread Here! Video

Easy Way to Check Your Tire Tread

Maintaining your vehicle doesn’t always require a toolbox full of expensive equipment. At Third Coast Auto Group, we want to ensure our Austin neighbors stay safe during those sudden Hill Country rainstorms. One of the best ways to prepare is by learning an Easy Way to Check Your Tire Tread right in your own driveway.

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What Are Some Fun Road Trip Games for My Kids to Play?

Road Trip Games for Kids

Packing the family into the car for a trip across the Lone Star State is an Austin tradition. Whether you are heading down to the coast or venturing into the Hill Country, the “Are we there yet?” chorus usually starts before you even hit the MoPac. At Third Coast Auto Group, we want your journey to be as enjoyable as the destination. That is why we’ve rounded up our favorite Road Trip Games for Kids that require zero batteries and maximum imagination.

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Where Can I Find Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes near Austin, TX?

Best Pumpkin Patches near Austin

Autumn is just a few days away. Although the weather was already starting to get cooler and some leaves are starting to change, many places are opening or starting their fall events. Some of the most popular fall activities include pumpkin carving, corn mazes, haunted houses, apple picking, and hayrides. To help you truly enjoy Autumn, here are some pumpkin patches and corn mazes located near Austin, TX. Read on to find the best pumpkin patches near Austin, from Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX!

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What Are the Best Audiobooks to Listen to While on a Road Trip?

Best Audiobooks for Road Trips

While many people like to take their road trips during the summer, there are some people who prefer to take them during the fall. From the cooler weather to the changing colors of the leaves, the journey can be better than the destination during an autumn road trip. However, long trips mean you need something to keep you entertained. We suggest listening to an audiobook or two. You can catch up on your must-read list and have entertainment. Read on for our list of the best audiobooks to listen to on a road trip.

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