Preparing for a Class Reunion

(ARA) – It’s reunion season, and if your 10-, 20- or even 30-year reunion is around the corner, you might be contemplating whether you should attend or not. Although the opportunity to see old friends and teachers is appealing, many people find themselves apprehensive about going. If you’re on the fence, you should consider attending, […]

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How to Fix a Rocking Toilet

Have you ever had a toilet that rocks or seems loose? It might be easier to fix than you think. Sometimes all that’s needed to prevent a toilet from rocking is to tighten the mounting bolts a bit. Don’t crank them down too tight, however; you could crack the ceramic. It’s also possible to eliminate […]

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How to Use a Tire Pressure Gauge

A tire pressure gauge is designed to check the air pressure inside the tires on a vehicle. Correct tire pressure is essential for correct vehicle operation and can improve mileage and performance as well. A tire gauge is constructed with a small diaphragm that is attached to a measurement device. The style of gauge can […]

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How to Change Engine Oil and Filter

Normal oil and oil filter change service is mandatory for long engine life. Today’s engines have more power which makes it imperative that you change your oil at regular intervals; every 3,000 miles or 3 months, whichever comes first. If your car uses synthetic motor oil you can extend mileage between changes up to 2,000 […]

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Basic Battery Jumper Cable Instructions

When a battery is dead a jump start is needed to troubleshoot the reason the battery went dead. A dead battery condition can range from a car door left open to the headlights being left on overnight. Low battery voltage is a common car problem. As a battery ages it can lose the ability to […]

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What is Pre-Diabetes?

Pre-diabetes is a term that refers to many people who have blood glucose levels that are higher than normal, but are not high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes. Studies have shown that people with pre-diabetes can prevent or delay the development of type 2 diabetes by up to 58 percent through changes to […]

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