Oakdale Collision Center Blog
Avoiding Common Causes of Car Collisions
Crunch! The dreaded sound that no driver wants to hear while they are in their car. That awful feeling in your stomach, wondering if all your passengers, the other driver, and you are all safe, then the realization that you might be at fault, followed by insurance...
Protecting Your Car’s Paint
You’ve finally gotten that new car, or freshened up your old car with a new paint job, and you’re probably thinking how can I make it look this good forever? Well, not to worry, here are some easy maintenance tips on how to keep your car looking like new. First off,...
Tips for Getting Better Gas Mileage
Who doesn’t like saving a little money? Especially when it’s something that is easily within your grasp. Trying to reduce our gas mileage is something we can all do. So the next time you are out and about, think about some of these tips to help you save some cash. ...
Social Distancing Tips After a Car Collision
It’s stressful enough to be in a car accident, but now we have to be concerned about staying socially-distanced after a collision. If you happen to find yourself in an unfortunate incident out on the roads during the time of Covid, here are a few tips to help get you...
How To Prevent a Foggy Windshield
Minnesota winters lend to the ever frustrating dilemma of foggy windows. It’s always a fight to find the proper interior temperature that also takes into account the chill of the outdoor air, and doesn’t inhibit your ability to drive. It is terribly inconvenient to...
Strange Traffic Laws From Far Away
Not long ago we were able to travel the world and adventure wherever we wanted. These days COVID has changed our lives, and the world as a whole. Nothing is the way it used to be, and we seem to spend more of our time daydreaming than ever before. The best part of...
What Happened To Antennae
Cars are always adapting to nuances and frustrations of models past. You often see vehicles on the market these days with small antennas boxes fixed to windshields or short stubby antennas rising at an angle from the roof of the vehicle. These wonderful adaptations to...
The Little Things
Life is all about the little things. That’s what keeps you going, focusing on the small things to remain grateful for. The little things are also what keeps most things running. Maintenance goes a long way for ensuring the life of your possessions, and the little...
Midwest Hail Storms
Living in the Midwest gives you a certain feeling of awe storms. They are magnificent displays of what nature can do and how interesting life would be if we lived outdoors full time. In Minnesota, we see major storms all the time, but that doesn’t deny the stress...