Monthly Archives: November 2017

How do I get snow and ice off my windshield?

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Materials needed to clear off your windshield and windows in winter 

If you’ve spent any amount of time in a wintry area, you know the hassle that comes with a morning freeze-over. You’re all ready to start your day and head out on the road, but when you get inside, the view out of your windshield is blurry and icy. This can be annoying, but there are a couple of cool methods you can use to make it safer to drive. Today we’ll show you some key materials needed to clear off your windshield and windows in winter. Be safe!   Read the rest of this entry >>

Helpful tips for traveling with your dogs

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With the holidays and end of the school year coming up, there’ll be a lot of traveling about to happen, and sometimes there’s no better road trip companion than your dog. Our four-legged companions are “man’s best friend” for a reason; It’s always fun to have them along for the ride, but there are some precautions you should take to make sure the drive is as enjoyable for your pups as it is for you. Join our Carville’s team today as we take you through some helpful tips for traveling with your dogs!   Read the rest of this entry >>

Thanksgiving Events near Grand Junction CO for 2017

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Here on Colorado’s Western Slope, there’s no shortage of fun and excitement to be had no matter what kind of activities you’re into. With the upcoming holiday season (finally!) upon us, all the amazing happenings in our local area are amplified, meaning that there are so many awesome Thanksgiving Events near Grand Junction CO for 2017 to take part in. Once you’ve said grace and gathered around the table with your friends and family, head out and ensure that the good times keep rolling!  Read the rest of this entry >>

How is synthetic oil better than conventional oil?

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Benefits of using synthetic oil in your used vehicle 

As we’re sure you already know, your engine is only able to run at peak efficiency and performance when you have the right type of oil inside. There are plenty of fantastic oil manufacturers out there today, including Quaker State, Pennzoil, Mobil and more, and they each offer synthetic and conventional lubrication for your specific make and model. Throughout recent years, however, many consumers have switched to this new type of oil, and for a good reason. There are plenty of benefits of using synthetic oil in your used vehicle, and we’ll tell you all about them today!  Read the rest of this entry >>

What’s going on for Veteran’s Day on the Western Slope?

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Veteran’s Day Weekend Events in Grand Junction CO for 2017

November is historically a time to remember all that we have to be thankful for, both in our personal lives and in the sacrifices of others. Though we know you’re all getting excited for the Thanksgiving festivities, Veteran’s Day can’t be overstated either. Not only is it a time for remembrance of all those who have given so much for our great country, it’s also a time to celebrate the freedoms that we’re granted on a daily basis because of our brave servicemen and women. We invite you to join us at some awesome Veteran’s Day Weekend Events in Grand Junction CO for 2017! Read the rest of this entry >>

What to look for when you test drive a used car

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Today’s automotive landscape is conducive to finding the perfect vehicle for your needs. No matter what kind of drive styles or daily goings-on you subscribe to, you’re sure to find the right model whether it’s a crossover, SUV, pickup, sedan or hatchback. Here at Carville’s Auto Mart, we know that the best way to know which car best suits you is by getting behind the wheel for a test drive. There are a few things you should be on the lookout for when you step inside, however, and we’ll tell you about them today!  Read the rest of this entry >>