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Off-Road Lighting 101: Spotlights

Posted on: November 4th, 2021 by dsautomotive No Comments

  Any off-road enthusiast understands that lighting is everything. Selecting the right lighting for your Jeep or truck is the first step to a safe off-roading experience for you and others. We have talked about the use of fog lights for maximum visibility off-road and driving lights for greater visibility on the road. Now, we […]

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Best Winter WeatherTech Accessories for Your Vehicle

Posted on: October 27th, 2020 by dsautomotive No Comments

Custom-Fit Vehicle Protection   It is that time of year again! With a Northeast Ohio winter around the corner, consider if your vehicle is sufficiently protected from the wet snow and mud. When it comes to interior protection, nothing beats the custom-fit coverage of WeatherTech floor liners. Did you know that WeatherTech offers even more […]

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Advantages of LED Truck Lights

Posted on: October 22nd, 2020 by dsautomotive No Comments

Why LED Lights Are Our Top Choice for Winter in Northeast Ohio It will not be long now until we “fall back” and rapidly lose daylight here in Northeast Ohio. While you are driving your truck around in the dark and sometimes snowy conditions this winter, you’ll be glad to have the illumination of bright, […]

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Should I Get a Remote Starter for My Car?

Posted on: October 11th, 2020 by dsautomotive No Comments

Understanding the Benefits of Remote Starts We hear this question being discussed by customers a lot: Should I get a remote starter for my car? A remote start is not a necessity, but having one can truly be life-changing for drivers in cold climates like here in Northeast Ohio. The best way we can answer […]

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You Ask, We Answer: Jeep Off-Roading 101

Posted on: October 7th, 2020 by dsautomotive No Comments

How to Get Your Northeast Ohio Jeep Ready for Off-Road Action Question: “Taking my Jeep off road seems like a great way to have some fun while social distancing. What do I need to get my Jeep ready for going off road?” – M. D., Mentor, OH Answer: M. D., you are exactly right! Taking […]

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Hardtop or Soft Top for My Jeep Wrangler

Posted on: August 12th, 2020 by dsautomotive No Comments

You Ask, and We Answer All of Your Questions!   Q: “I bought a new soft top Jeep Wrangler, and one of my buddies said I need a hardtop to make it through the seasons in Cleveland. Is that true?” – TA, Willoughby, OH A: Great question! The Greater Cleveland area was made for Jeeps! […]

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A How-To Guide for Selecting Your Bed Liner from D&S Automotive

Posted on: July 15th, 2019 by dsautomotive No Comments

A Truck’s Bed Liner Has to Be Tough We want to help you find the one that works for you! Ryan G from Mentor writes: “I am thinking about getting a new bed liner for my truck, but I don’t know what works best. My old truck bed rusted out, thanks to the Cleveland snow. […]

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How Aluminum Repair Differs from Steel Repair

Posted on: January 11th, 2017 by dsautomotive No Comments

First of all, let me tell you about the history behind aluminum in the auto industry. Aluminum has been used in the auto industry for well over a hundred years. The first sports car with an aluminum body was premiered at the Berlin International Motor Show in 1899. Wow! That’s quite a long time ago. In […]

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17 Winter Driving Tips to Get You to Where You’re Going

Posted on: December 20th, 2016 by dsautomotive No Comments

Set a reasonable pace. Expectations should stay low in changing weather systems. Plan around traffic. You know when rush hours are so travel around those hours to miss the heavier traffic. Travelling 10 am to about 3 pm is a good idea as well as late at night or early in the morning. Cell phone […]

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Car Washes for Life!

Posted on: October 17th, 2016 by dsautomotive No Comments

D&S Automotive does more for you and your vehicle than just repair damages. We strive to go above and beyond service in the event of a collision by providing towing services, vehicle pickup and delivery as well as express drop-off. No one expects to be in an accident. We put in the extra effort to […]

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