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To change the bulb, just remove the bumper. Wait, what? - UPDATED.

Posted 12 weeks 3 days ago by Paul Michael

Budgeting, Cars and Transportation

VW headlight out

I was warned. I had been a loyal Honda owner for my entire driving life. But, after realizing that my Honda Civic Coupe was just too awkward for my growing family, I started looking around. I saw the VW Passat, I loved it; but a friend told me “hey, just so you know, she’s nice but she’s ‘high maintenance.’" Boy, was he right.

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Home Details I Overlooked the First Time

Posted 1 year 21 weeks ago by Julie Rains

Real Estate and Housing

home improvement disaster

If you're in the market for a new home (new to you or new period), make sure you aren't paying premium prices for so-so materials, and don't underestimate the expenses and headaches associated with making what seem to be minor improvements. Just because a home is new and everything looks good now, most materials will not last or look good forever, especially the cheaper ones. You can do some homework to make sure you are paying a fair price.

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