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Behind the Scenes: Hanuman Express Food Truck

posted on 8/25/2021 1:07:25 PM

Maybe you’ve seen it: a big orange truck traveling around central Wisconsin leaving delicious smells (and happy customers) in its wake. Festivals, concerts, local brewery events, you name it: this vehicle is there! Any ideas? We’re talking about the Hanuman Express Food Truck, of course! All vehicles need routine maintenance to keep them in great condition. No surprise there! But, what about food trucks? What specialized equipment do they require, and what goes into running a successful mobil...

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5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Car Insurance

posted on 7/14/2021 2:55:20 PM

The concept of insurance was started by Benjamin Franklin in 1751. Back then, it was used to protect buildings and property from fire damage. Fast-forward about 270 years, though, and it seems like there’s an insurance policy for anything and everything (like a quarterback’s arm, for example). Rates, bundles, discounts, policies...where do you start, and how can you be sure you’re getting the best auto insurance for you, your family, and your vehicle? Our All About The Car Podcast Team sat d...

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Getting Your Car Ready for Summer - All About The Car Podcast Transcription

posted on 7/9/2021 4:14:10 PM

Rob: Welcome to our podcast, All About The Car. I'm your host, Rob Hoffman, an auto service specialist with over 44 years of industry experience. With me in the studio today, our regular guests: Bryan Call, a 38 year veteran in the automotive industry. Bryan: Hey Rob, thanks for having me ride along today. Rob: And Bill Schierl, a guy who's been driving a long time and has a lot of great questions. Bill: Hi Rob, glad to be here. Rob: Today we're talking about getting your car ready for s...

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On The Road with Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

posted on 7/7/2021 12:17:46 PM

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be in a band? We sure have! And, since we’re a rather vehicle-minded bunch, we got to thinking...what’s it like to be on tour? How do you keep yourself – and your vehicle – in good shape? When it comes to traveling between shows, we wanted the good, the bad, and the funny...and we weren’t disappointed! The All About The Car Podcast Team had the pleasure of sitting down with Adam Greuel, Guitarist and Vocalist, and Lynn Salzman, Tour Manager, of th...

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When It's Time For Spring Cleaning, Don't Forget About Your Car!

posted on 5/14/2021 12:44:51 PM

The days are getting longer and the weather is getting warmer here in Wisconsin...spring is in the air! The Badger State LOVES spring. Nothing is more exciting than a bright, sunny day in the 50’s after enduring a cold Midwest winter. To be honest, it almost makes us want to open the sunroof and drive down the highway in a Hawaiian shirt and sunglasses! But first, let’s get that car squeaky clean and wash away the salt, dust, and grime that’s been accumulating over those long winter ...

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Buying a Used Car? Here’s What You Need to Know.

posted on 5/12/2021 12:58:43 PM

There’s no doubt about it: purchasing a vehicle is a huge task. There’s plenty of things to consider, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But hey, you’re not alone – buying a car is widely regarded as the 2nd biggest purchase you’ll make...right behind a house, of course! To help discuss the proper car buying process, our team sat down with Jason Kindler of Badger State Auto Brokers located in Wausau, Wisconsin. This topic is nothing new to Jason – he helps people find the perfect vehicl...

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What to Do in an Emergency Roadside Breakdown

posted on 12/16/2020 12:40:14 PM

Emergency roadside breakdowns are never something you plan for. Even so, it is critical to be prepared - a breakdown can happen to any driver at any time. Should you find yourself stuck on the side of the road, it’s important to know how to handle yourself and your car. The good news? Just a little bit of preparation can go a long way in addressing a roadside breakdown quickly and safely. Don’t forget to listen to the latest podcast from All About The Car for additional information! Vehicle ...

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What do My Dashboard Warning Lights Mean?

posted on 11/25/2020 1:21:49 PM

Even though the holiday season is here, the last thing you want is your vehicle’s dashboard to light up like a Christmas tree. Although dashboard warning lights have a reputation of bearing bad news, they’re really just your vehicle’s way of communicating with you. In fact, they’re often the first sign your car needs service. As a driver, it’s important to be able to “speak the language” so you can understand the needs of your vehicle. This will help you catch issues while they’re smal...

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Routine Maintenance and Why It’s Important for Your Vehicle

posted on 11/4/2020 12:46:55 PM

Performing routine maintenance on your vehicle is a necessary part of automotive ownership. When you keep up with maintenance at recommended intervals, you can prevent many issues from occurring as well as catch small things before they become bigger (and more costly) problems. While maintenance is vital for the health of your vehicle, it’s also really easy to overlook. Read on (and listen to the new podcast at AllAboutTheCarPodcast.com) for tips from automotive industry professionals to help...

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What You Should Know About Oil Changes

posted on 10/14/2020 4:01:17 PM

Oil changes: almost every automobile needs ‘em. If you’re like most, you know oil changes need to be done regularly. But why? What does motor oil do, what kind do you need, and what happens if you don’t change your oil? Read on for knowledge and advice from auto industry veterans. P.S. - Don’t forget to listen to the All About The Car podcast episode about oil changes here! What Does Motor Oil Do? Before there were oil changes, there had to be oil! Oil was first found to have lubricati...

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Behind the Scenes: Hanuman Express Food Truck

5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Car Insurance

Getting Your Car Ready for Summer - All About The Car Podcast Transcription

On The Road with Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

When It's Time For Spring Cleaning, Don't Forget About Your Car!

Buying a Used Car? Here’s What You Need to Know.

What to Do in an Emergency Roadside Breakdown

What do My Dashboard Warning Lights Mean?

Routine Maintenance and Why It’s Important for Your Vehicle

What You Should Know About Oil Changes

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