Comments on: 31 Days To Fix Your Finances, Day 19: Evaluating Your Expenses – Automobiles http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/01/19/31-days-to-fix-your-finances-day-19-evaluating-your-expenses-automobiles/ Simple, applicable personal finance advice for the modern world Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:41:40 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Good Fortune http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/01/19/31-days-to-fix-your-finances-day-19-evaluating-your-expenses-automobiles/comment-page-1/#comment-3507 Good Fortune Fri, 19 Jan 2007 20:25:44 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/01/19/31-days-to-fix-your-finances-day-19-evaluating-your-expenses-automobiles/#comment-3507 I live in Southern California, where driving isn't something you do, it's a way of life. I think your tips are great. I'd also add, "buy your gas mid week, Thursday if possible, when gas prices are lowest". The weekend, and the "bracket days" of Friday and Monday are the most expensive days for gas, at least around here. I live in Southern California, where driving isn’t something you do, it’s a way of life. I think your tips are great. I’d also add, “buy your gas mid week, Thursday if possible, when gas prices are lowest”.

The weekend, and the “bracket days” of Friday and Monday are the most expensive days for gas, at least around here.

]]> By: Matt Brubeck http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/01/19/31-days-to-fix-your-finances-day-19-evaluating-your-expenses-automobiles/comment-page-1/#comment-3504 Matt Brubeck Fri, 19 Jan 2007 19:46:06 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/01/19/31-days-to-fix-your-finances-day-19-evaluating-your-expenses-automobiles/#comment-3504 Important note: In general, you should inflate your tires to the recommended pressure in your car owner's manual. You can also find this on a sticker inside one of your car's door posts. DO NOT inflate the tires to the pressure listed on the tire's sidewall. This is a maximum pressure rating for the tire. It might be higher than the maximum safe pressure for your particular car. Blowouts are unsafe, and do not save money! Important note: In general, you should inflate your tires to the recommended pressure in your car owner’s manual. You can also find this on a sticker inside one of your car’s door posts.

DO NOT inflate the tires to the pressure listed on the tire’s sidewall. This is a maximum pressure rating for the tire. It might be higher than the maximum safe pressure for your particular car. Blowouts are unsafe, and do not save money!

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