Month: August 2019

Car Accessories: Door Wind Deflectors
Auto Parts

Car Accessories: Door Wind Deflectors

- by Riley Butler

Believe it or not summer is almost with us. Those long hot days where you spend hours in the car sat in traffic jams on the way to a day at the seaside or in a queue on your way to work, only to arrive and find that the rest of the country has had exactly the same idea. There are no parking places within 5 miles of the sea front and to top it all the weather has closed in and you are surrounded by a thick sea fog. Oh to be in England now that summer is here, or not.

Car Accessories: Door Wind Deflectors
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One thing is for sure driving along on a sunny day can be made a lot more pleasurable by fitting a set of wind deflectors to the doors of your vehicle. Quick and easy to fit, the acrylic wind deflectors are designed to fit into the wind channels of the doors. Held in place using the friction of the tight fit, the deflectors do not prevent the windows operating as normal and can be left in place once fitted. Designed to help reduce the levels of wind noise and turbulence you experience when travelling with your windows down.

In most cases deflectors are only available for the front door of the vehicle. The theory being that as the wind hits the front wind deflector it is pushed away from the side of the car, it is then not able to divert back to the side of the car until the rear window has passed the gap that has been created. So the rear windows will also benefit from reduced turbulence and noise when a front set of wind deflectors is fitted. Some manufacturers however do offer wind deflectors for the rear doors.

The wind deflectors do …

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Surefire Tips on Finding the Best Discounts and Coupons For Car Rental
Automotive Shop

Surefire Tips on Finding the Best Discounts and Coupons For Car Rental

- by Riley Butler

In this article, five tips on finding the best discounts and coupons for car rental will save you a ton of money. There are so many companies competing for business that great deals and incentives are everywhere. Finding the right one will take a little bit of research, but savings is just a few mouse clicks and credit card swipes away.

The first place to look for great deals is look at your airline’s frequent flier program. Many airlines and their partner alliances often sign up with top car rental agencies. This gives their members tremendous access to deals, sales and one of a kind discounts. Most of these programs allow flight credits to be applied to all sorts of travel services as well as merchandise, so the more points you earn, the more free rentals you can find.

Surefire Tips on Finding the Best Discounts and Coupons For Car Rental
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Many frequent flier programs also join up with credit card companies, that award miles for ordinary purchases. Finding the best discounts and coupons for car rental is as easy is logging into the credit card company’s website and look for some great deals. The more that particular credit card is used for purchases, the more rewards credits are earned. Spend enough, and those points can accumulate fast.

If you are not signed up with a frequent flier account, or your credit card is not a travel partner, see what kind of deals your card company offers. Almost every major credit company has a rewards program to encourage their members to make purchases. Great deals can be found in some of their member programs.

Additionally, booking travel through one of the large online travel sites can also get great results. Car rental agencies offer tons of deals and specials unique to these sites. As long as the reservation is made …

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