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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Check your car - Road trip tip]]></title><link>http://www.gadling.com/2010/01/20/road-trip-tip-check-your-car/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.gadling.com/2010/01/20/road-trip-tip-check-your-car/</guid><comments>http://www.gadling.com/2010/01/20/road-trip-tip-check-your-car/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.gadling.com/category/transportation/" rel="tag">Transportation</a></p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/aussiegall/276131991/"><img hspace="4" border="1" vspace="4" align="right" alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.gadling.com/media/2010/01/2761319911ace023aabm.jpg" /></a>Taking a road trip is universally synonymous with adventure, relaxation, and new experience. While others might mention plotting out your trip, picking good stopping points, and making sure to have a rest and change drivers as often as you should, I won't. Instead I'll stress the one and only thing that you should never ever start a road trip without: a thorough mechanical check of your vehicle. <br />
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It you run out of sunscreen, you buy more. If you run out of money, you get some wired to you. <br />
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But if your car breaks while far from home... you're stuck.<p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.gadling.com/2010/01/20/road-trip-tip-check-your-car/">Check your car - Road trip tip</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.gadling.com">Gadling</a> on Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:01:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.gadling.com/2010/01/20/road-trip-tip-check-your-car/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.gadling.com/forward/19326760/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.gadling.com/2010/01/20/road-trip-tip-check-your-car/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>100 words or less</category><category>100WordsOrLess</category><category>car</category><category>lifestyle</category><category>mechanics</category><category>road trips</category><category>roadtrip</category><category>RoadTrips</category><category>tip</category><category>travel</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Caleb Roy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:01:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
