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Heres how to make those $50work harder than a mechanicon Monday morning.

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Regular Oil Changes Are Non-Negotiable

Oil is the life of the engine, Pyle said.

He recommended following manufacturer guidelines or your cars oil life monitor.

Dont Ignore That Air Filter

Heres a fix thats often overlooked.

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Fight Rust Before It Starts

For northern drivers, Pyle has a budget-friendly solution.

This simple fix can prevent your car from going back into the earth as it rots away.

Focus on these basics first they give you the most bang for your limited buck.

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