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In this article, the Ace Auto Parts team discusses crucial tips on maintaining your vehicle's brakes, signs you need attention, and the benefits of using quality parts. Learn DIY maintenance tips and understand the costs of professional services, ensuring your brakes are always in top condition.

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Considering buying new rims? In this article, the Ace Auto Parts team covers identifying damage, testing for structural integrity, and choosing the most durable materials. Plus, we will offer some practical advice on cleaning and maintenance to keep your rims in prime condition.

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When you look at your car, it can seem like a collection of random, unfamiliar pieces. While all the different auto parts work together to keep your vehicle running, many pieces are made of useful materials capable of being transformed into other products. When a car is classified as a total loss, the parts inside remain useful and valuable.

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You have likely heard or seen radio, television or billboard advertisements for companies that buy junk cars. When you hear this, you may find yourself wondering why anyone would buy a junk car and what they do with those cars. Here are three different things that companies that buy junkers do with those old cars.

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When your car requires new parts, you can either buy them new or used. When deciding which parts to buy, there are several factors to consider.

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Looking to perform DIY vehicle repairs on the cheap? Perhaps you’re restoring a vintage automobile? Then you should know a salvage yard can offer you a plethora of used car parts at a serious discount. But to find the highest-quality (and longest-lasting) used car parts in the yard, there are a few things you should know. Our team at Ace Auto Parts is sharing those details below.

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Has it been a couple of years since you put a new battery in your car or truck? Or perhaps it’s been longer than that? Then there’s a good chance your vehicle is due for a battery replacement if you want to keep your wheels on the road.

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The costs associated with maintaining and repairing a vehicle can add up quickly. Luckily, several vehicle repairs and must-do maintenance actions are easy to perform at home. You don’t need a ton of automobile knowledge to get the job done, and even better, performing DIY vehicle maintenance can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. That’s especially true if you also opt to purchase quality used auto parts from a reputable salvage yard.

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It makes sense to drive an older car for a number of reasons, most notably the savings of owning the car outright rather than making monthly payments and if you're comfortable with it, you don't need as much insurance as required by a loan provider. However, when a car gets to the point in which it is no longer reliable you may realize you need to reevaluate whether to continue driving the car at which point you have to make a decision about what to do with it.

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Recently, staying in the comfort of your own home seems to have more appeal than ever before. However, if you’re in need of a car part, staying at home doesn’t always seem like the most effective option. Fortunately, with Ace Auto Part’s handy inventory search app, you can get a good look at all of our available parts right from the comfort of your home. All you need to access the app is a mobile device. This app can help make your search easy and safe.

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