9 Easy Tips to Become a Better Driver

Now here are some quick questions for you what damage can a sent sticker caused to your car why is it crucial to use turn signals even in a parking lot and can you use a log instead of a car wheel get ready here comes another lineup of Auto tips every driver has to know counting down from number nine using turn signals when finding parking places is or at least should be something that’s almost a natural instinct but do you ever do it when backing out of a parking spot if you’re wondering why that would be necessary the answer is simple safety other drivers and pedestrians aren’t psychic so they have no clue which way your back end will go so use your back left turn signal when backing out to the left and the right one when you’re going.

In the opposite direction once you’ve finished the maneuver and are ready to hit the road just signal as you normally would number eight many older cars have a gas pump it pumps fuel out of the tank and into the carburetor in there it gets mixed up with air and then gets burned off in the engine sometimes your car just won’t start and one of the reasons for that is problems with your gas pump it can wear out or weaken with time but there’s a trick to make it work take the key out of the ignition then turn it on again but don’t start the car right away wait for a couple of seconds to let the pump do its job and only then start the vehicle number seven in case you’re looking for a way to save some cash consider a DIY windshield cleaner if you think.

Of it the main enemy of your windshield is grease you get it from hundreds.

Of cars constantly moving in front of you cars are always leaking different kinds of fluid engine oil transmission fluid antifreeze brake fluid and whatnot whenever it rains they mix up with puddle water and then your car gets splashed so what normally helps you get rid of grease bingo it’s the dishwasher so take a spray bottle fill it with water in about two tablespoons of dishwashing soap and voila you just got yourself an effective and basically free windshield cleaner when you spray it on try to stick to the windshield and don’t go over the paint job since it might wipe it off oops number six in the white winter season never ever use a brush to clean snow off your vehicle if it’s really heavily covered with snow you can brush off the top layer and remove the snow from the windshield and mirrors to have enough visibility but don’t brush the snow off the car body because.

It scratches the paintwork to keep your vehicle bright and shiny exercise patience and wait till it thaws if there isn’t a lot of snow start it and let it thaw out if there’s a lot of snow reduce it to a thin layer and the rest will fall off by itself as you start moving for your own safety and the safety of others never hit the road if you can’t see where you’re going number five there’s another winter trick that will save you a good deal of frustration sometimes as you’re driving on a snowy day you can feel your steering wheel and wheels vibrating stop and take a look at the wheel disk sometimes as you pass through a snowdrift snow sticks to the disc and then because of moisture or rain it turns to ice it can stick on the inside of the disc and that massive piece of ice on the wheel can make it vibrate while you’re driving it’s not safe of course.

And can pull you to the side of the road or make your steering wheel shake so if that happens stop and kick the wheel with your foot to beat off the snow if that doesn’t help and your steering wheel is still vibrating see a mechanic [Music] number four when you’re driving down a highway or a country road little pebbles might come flying your way they aren’t that dangerous and you might not even notice the damage but if you look closely you can find small scratches on your headlights if you plan to stay on the road for a long time and rain catches you on the way your headlights might fog up because.

Of that damage they’ll need to be repaired but in the meantime use a piece of transparent adhesive tape it will prevent the moisture from getting in through the gap and the headlights from fogging up number three don’t use air fresheners that are sent stickers you must be wondering what kind of damage that cute little sticker could do to your dashboard air conditioner or wherever you stick it the active chemical components that make your car smell like an ocean breeze or the tropics can damage.

The paint or make it dull if for example your car stays in the Sun for too long and they spill they can cause some serious damage even if it just remains stuck as it should the evaporation of this liquid over months can leave a stain the paint will fade or get bubbling if you’re looking for a safe scent sticker alternative you can actually make one yourself fill a mason jar with baking soda about two-thirds fall then add 20 drops of whatever essential oil you prefer cover it with a lid and shake it well to mix take off the lid and then cut out a cardboard piece to match the size of the lid stick it to the jar using the ring part of the lid poke some little holes in it and it’s ready you can put it in the cup holder or somewhere under your seat it should last you a month number two if your vehicle suddenly fills up with unpleasant odors that your AC sucked.

In or one of the passengers accidentally produce your air freshener might not help and you’ll want to do the old-school way remember one thing though when you air out the vehicle open the windows that are kiddie Korner to each other for instance open the driver’s seat and the right rear window if you just open the front windows the air will blow back and spin but the stinking smell won’t disappear if you open all the windows on the same side the air will get in through the front window and go back out the back one and as you air out the car slow down a bit to save your hairdo from some serious gusts of wind you two gals number one checking your oil levels.

Is critically important since oil to your engine is basically like blood to your body so make sure to check it regularly and only on a cold engine you see if you locate the dipstick in an engine that was just actively working it won’t give you the most accurate results the bubbles that form from splashing on the way will prevent you from seeing how much oil you actually have in there.

And here’s a bonus replacing a missing wheel with a log okay this one sounds like it was taken straight out of a Russian fairy tale but it actually works and you can find pictures and videos proving it online imagine this you’re on a deserted Highway going through the woods see there’s Hansel and Gretel waving on the other side suddenly something is wrong with one of your rear wheels you can’t ask anyone for help and you’ve got to keep going as absurd as it might seem you can actually log your way home if you take a log and attach it to the bumper then stretch it under the body of the car and attach it to the rear axle it will work as a makeshift wheel or a sledge for your car this will only work on your rear wheels because they don’t turn.

And you’ll have to go slowly and carefully but it actually works.

And you can also use a log to get out of the mud tie it to the wheel using a rope tape or even your own shoelaces thread it through the hole in the wheel disk take it out on the other side of the wheel and tie it once again then do the same with the second wheel the trick will work as you start driving at a steady speed with no sudden acceleration or stops Wow so which of the tips do you want to try out first me.

I think I just want to keep the stinky people out of my car anyway let me know down in the comments if you learned something new today then give this video alike and share it with a frog but they don’t go anywhere just yet we have over 2,000 cool videos for you to check out all you have to do is pick the left or right video click on it and enjoy stay on the bright side of life.

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