Maybe you were even given one by your parents, a sibling, or some other questionable ‘benefactor.’ You drive it, maintain it, and fix it; you seem to put an endless amount of money into it, and the air conditioning still doesn’t work. Eventually, it seems like you say a prayer every time you turn the key, and you start to think… is now the time? And then you get some estimates for repairs, and you really start to wonder. Is it a good decision to put $1,000 into new tires or struts, or should I start looking for a new car? Today, we discuss is your car worth repairing or should you replace it, between your repair questions.

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Think you have to be an avid hiker or willing to brave the intense summer heat to take in the amazing scenery that fills Mississippi? Think again! The Magnolia State is home to several scenic byways, which means you can view some of the state’s most spectacular sites from the comfort of your own vehicle… Today, we discuss The Best Drives in Mississippi, between your repair questions.

The 5 Best Mississippi Scenic Drives: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g28945-Activities-c47-t74-Mississippi.html

The 11 Best Backroads In Mississippi For A Long Scenic Drive: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/mississippi/best-scenic-roads-in-ms/

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Today we’re talking about Selling Your Car and we’re here to help steer you in the right direction. 

Quick Facts About Selling a Car:

When putting your car on the market, you’ll want to decide whether to trade it in at a dealership, sell it yourself, or get an instant cash offer. 

Even if you plan to sell a car yourself, it’s wise to get backup offers from one or more dealerships and use them as leverage.

Selling a vehicle yourself brings the most profit, but you must stay cautious.

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Today, Let’s Soup This Thang Up, and we’re here to help steer you in the right direction. 

To soup up a car means to tinker with the air and fuel mixture to get the most out of its engine's performance. The term “souped up” dates back to 1911, referring to horses that have been injected with narcotics to make them run faster. “Souped up” came from the slang word “soup,” the narcotic injected into horses.

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Today we’re answering your Emails & Talk to Us Voice Messages to help steer you in the right direction. You can also use the Talk to Us feature on the MPB Public Media App to ask Coach a direct question! Download the app from your app store, open it, then click on the menu to the left to find the Talk to Us tab, scroll to find Auto Correct, click the mic and leave your message! It’s as simple as that.

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Basically, DIY means that, instead of hiring a professional to do a particular task — or, instead of buying goods from a store or an artisan — you're choosing to do that task or create those products yourself, rather than paying a professional or someone else to do it for you. 

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Automotive oxygen sensors, colloquially known as O2 sensors, make modern electronic fuel injection and emission control possible. 

If an oxygen sensor fails, the engine computer won't be able to correctly set the air-fuel ratio, which could result in lower fuel economy, higher emissions and damage to other components, such as an overheated catalytic converter. https://www.cars.com/articles/when-should-the-oxygen-sensor-be-replaced-1420663031800/

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From heads-up displays to Gorilla Glass to Panoramic and wiper-less windshields, new innovative glass technologies are being used on automotives and have been taking the industry by storm. 

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Improving fuel economy refers to the attempt to achieve a better fuel economy through a variety of means in a vehicle in an attempt to save money and reduce emissions. 

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Today we’re talking about Do-It-Yourself Repairs and we’re here to help steer you in the right direction. Basically, DIY means that, instead of hiring a professional to do a particular task — or, instead of buying goods from a store or an artisan — you're choosing to do that task or create those products yourself, rather than paying a professional or someone else to do it for you.

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