Car Maintenance Tips From The Pros

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Car MaintenanceTips From The Pros (NAPSA)—With the onset of warmer weather, the open road calls to many auto enthusiasts. But keep in mind rain, snow, sludge and road salt may have taken their toll on your car or a ————_ eejearech “Corarctun 4 " a a poe h 4 truck during the winter. Before getting behind the wheel, drivers may need to give their vehicles a spring cleaning. Simple preventive and corrective measures, combined with regular tune-ups and oil changes, can keep your vehicle in optimum condition—allowing you to rest easy during your daily commute or warm-weatherdriving adventure. WD-40, the Multi-Purpose Problem Solver of NASCAR, can help you maintain and clean yourcar. Use WD-40to: Restore luster to your automobile’s exterior by removing road salt, tar, tree sap or other debris without harming thefinish Prevent corrosion on the vehicle’s undercarriage and wheel wells Penetrate stubborn lug nuts, bolts and hinges Clean dead bugs and road grime off the front grill and bumper Lubricate sunroof cranks and windowrollers, as well as convertible tops and hinges Displace moisture on electri- cal components e Remove bumper stickers with ease When you’re done working on your car, getting yourself clean doesn’t need to be a hassle. Keep a Lava bar or liquid pump in the garage, kitchen, or bathroom for convenient andefficient clean-up. Lava and WD-40, both products of the WD-40 Company, are officially licensed products of NASCAR. Lava is The Heavy- Duty Hand Cleaner of NASCAR. WD-40 Companyalso signed an endorsement agreement with Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton,driver of the Caterpillar No. 22 car. As part of the NASCAR part- nership, WD-40 Company announced a consumer sweepstakes. People can enter by mail or on www.wd40.com for the chance to win more than $10,000 in prizes, including a trip to a NASCARrace and a ride in the pacecar, certifi- cates for Richard Petty Driving School, and WD-40 collectable merchandise. The partnership also gives NASCARfans a chance to become official WD-40 fans by joining the WD-40 Fan Club, located online at www.wd40.com. In addition to information about NASCAR and Ward Burton, they’ll also have access to downloadable freebies and helpful tips for using WD-40 at work, in the garage and around the house.