Road trips are a great way to have fun with the family at all times during the year. However, if it’s a long trip you might be hearing the dreaded question: “Are we there yet?” While we may enjoy long trips, our kids will get bored easily if not given the proper entertainment. A lot of people will play movies or provide books for their kids. Today, we will be listing some of our favorite road trip games for kids to play to keep them entertained.
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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 figure out where to go with friends and family!
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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 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 whine on a road trip.
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Our vehicles have many parts that help it run smoothly and efficiently. These parts need to be changed, fixed, or flushed regularly to ensure that they work properly. One of the most important parts to get changed regularly is the brakes. If these get worn down or broken, it can lead to more problems and is a safety concern. In this post, we will be teaching you how to tell when you need to get your brakes replaced.
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When our cars start to have a problem, we usually get warning of some sort. Some parts have a warning light to let you know to get your vehicle serviced soon. While other parts will start to make noise. However, there are many sounds that could indicate more than one problem. One of these sounds is knocking. In this post, we will be sharing a video that discusses the four most common reasons your car is making a knocking sound.
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Ford was one of the first vehicles to be made available for mass market. This brand was also one of the first auto manufacturers to use automate production with an assembly line. Today, many people come back to Ford vehicles because of their quality, value, and efficiency. Ford drivers also enjoy the customer-first mentality that the brand promises.
Where can you find a decent selection of used Ford vehicles in Austin, TX?
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While the coronavirus has led to many unfortunate changes, it has also led to many positive changes. People have been spending more time with their families due to stay at home orders. Stay at home orders have also led to more people enjoying the outdoors. One of the most common activities was hiking. If you’ve found a new love for hiking, we are here to provide you with some of the best hiking trails to visit in Austin, TX.
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As COVID-19 continues to affect our lives, summer trips have changed. While most of them had to be canceled due to location or flights being canceled, road trips are still a popular option for this summer. Whether you’re going to a campground or just making stops at COVID safe locations, you need good entertainment while you’re on the road. In this post, we will be sharing some of the best podcasts to listen to while taking a road trip. Keep reading to check out our selections!
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If you are a new driver or you just bought a car for the first time, you’re probably unsure of what you should always have on hand. Anything can happen while on the road, so you should always have a supply of emergency items in your trunk or cargo area. Check out our list of emergency items to ensure you are ready for all emergencies.
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Here at Third Coast Autos we work hard to make sure they you don’t have to when it comes to shopping for your next vehicle. That includes ensuring communication is timely, honest and clear. Therefore, if you or someone you know is in need of a Spanish speaking dealership near the Austin, TX area, we can help.
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