Mechanic Shop Femme's guide to car ownership

uncomplicating cars for all of us

Mechanic Shop Femme's guide to car ownership

uncomplicating cars for all of us
Chaya M Milchtein
Book - 2024

"Automotive educator, journalist, and social media influencer Chaya M. Milchtein is a queer woman who has spent the last decade deeply entrenched in the automotive industry. She also understands that queer folks and women often find it daunting to buy a car and, subsequently, deal with the realities of getting it insured and repaired. Chaya speaks to readers of all identities and socio-economic backgrounds, arming them with the necessary knowledge to navigate the intimidating automotive industry. At its core, this book is an accessible and comprehensive guide that will put readers at ease by providing them with basic knowledge about car ownership and maintenance. From buying a car, to getting it insured, finding the perfect mechanic, and dealing with car emergencies, Chaya encourages her audience to make educated decisions regarding their vehicles"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milchtein, Chaya M. (Author)
Corporate Author: Mechanic Shop Femme (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
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505 0 |a Budgeting, research, and more to help you buy the right car -- Buying the damn car--the right way -- Car insurance and extended warranties -- Your owner's manual and emergency kit -- How to find a good mechanic -- Preventive maintenance: fluids, filters, belts, and hoses -- Brakes -- Tires -- Maintenance you should do yourself -- Dash lights -- Car emergencies, defensive driving, and when to move on -- Electric vehicles and hybrids -- How to sell your car -- Final thoughts. 
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