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Start the engine and observe if any blue, black or white smoke is emitted from the exhaust. Test all accessory Look for rust inside and out, espeâ€" cially in the wheel wells, under the floorboard carpet and in low areas of the During the winter months many vacationers travel far away from home in search of sun, sandy beaches or mamâ€" moth ski hills. Travelling to new and foreign environments can provide almost instant enjoyment while experiâ€" encing new sights and attractions. Yet many travellers feel ‘out of their eleâ€" ment‘ when it comes to protecting their valuables. Check a vehicle from Bumper to Bumper. Inspect under the hood and under the car for fluid leaks and any signs of damage. Lateâ€"model vehicles could be covâ€" Lered under the remainder of the original factory warranty. New and used car dealers frequently offer limited warranty protection for at least 30 days on older models, or a vehicle may be a sold "as is." The Hamilton Automobile Club understands that when on vacation peace of mind is as important as travâ€" eller‘s checks and medical insurance. Keeping this in mind, HAC would like to remind all winter travellers that following a few commonâ€"sense precauâ€" tions can help ensure peace of mind. REMEMBER: Don‘t flash your cash. Keep it hidden and carry as little as Whether you shop for a used car from a newâ€"car dealer, independent {used-car dealer or private owner, you can reduce your risks by carefully checking the vehicle. 6 AnFp I § U# aA M A n AnM A r° q a na Take time to find a vehicle that fits your needs and budget. The more time you have, the better chance you‘ll have of finding a car in good condition at a fair price. | _A wellâ€"maintained used car offers years of useful service and has already undergone depreciation. But, sometimes extra effort is required to avoid buying problems. Buying a used car can save you money. ommon sense travel tips PLUS FREIGHT, PDE & TAXES. ow to avoid uying a lemon 1993 SIDEKICK 4 DRS. rriceo to curar 1993 SIDEKICK 2 DRS. rriceo to cuear r\ ie ues Sp rebn‘s $14,995* AT THESE PRICES THEY WON‘T LAST LONG!! ; * JX, Automatic, grey metallic Stk. #86828 JLX, Automatic, red metallic Stk. #86831 A driverâ€"friendly instrument panel (Swift Model) By knowing a used car‘s potential worth and by taking a few precautions before deciding to buy, you can improve your chances of getting a peach â€" rather than a lemon. It‘s a good idea to take it to the Hamilton _ Automobile Club‘s Automotive Inspection Centre in Burlington and have the technician give you a written report about its mechaniâ€" cal and physical condition. Compare a vehicle‘s price to similar models in the classified advertisements. If you are a HAC member, check the retail and wholesale value of a used car with the Hamilton Automobile Club‘s main branch. If you must carry large amounts of cash or valuables, ask for a hotel safe. Also if travelling by car, lock any valuâ€" able or interesting items away in the trunk when you are not in the vehicle. This is especially important if you have any doubts about the car‘s soundâ€" ness or accident history. Make sure the odometer reading is consistent with paperwork or past receipts. Be suspicious of a lowâ€"kilomeâ€" tre car with signs of excessive wear such as worn foot pedals or seat covers. Look for signs that may indicate the vehicle has been in an accident. Watch for mismatched paint, uneven sheet metal, paint overspray or welding on the undercarriage. Remember to lock your doors at all times. equipment to be sure everything works Testâ€"drive the car. Note if it pulls to one side, hesitates when accelerating, wanâ€" ders on the road or brakes with undue vibration or noise. possible. Travellers cheques are preferâ€" able, and HAC members can obtain them feeâ€"free at any HAC office. Plan your car, walking or bike tours ahead of time. Obtain a map and choose a route for it‘s safety as well as scenic attributes. When in your host town, ask a hotel clerk where to go, as well as where not to go. Highlighting on a map Hospitals and Police stations in advance makes excellent landmarks as well as quick reference to emergency stopping points if needed. * JLX, Automatic red metallic. Stk. #56761 * JX, Automatic, red metallic. Stk. #56673 JX, Automatic, Jade metallic. Stk. #56764 * JX, Automatic purple. Stk. #56904 JA, Automatic red. Stk. #56854 Rear independent suspension system** $14,995 $16,995* $14,995 $14,995 $12,495* 4â€"wheal power dist brakes** Rear wheel antiâ€"lock brake system** 16 vaive, 1.6 litre angine with multiâ€"point ER** Optional 4â€"spd. auto transmission** Comfortabie, roomy Interiors 1993 SWIFT L 2 DRS. 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