Your Car: Bumper to Bumper

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Event Type:

DIY

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on October 20, 2025 @ 7:00pm.
  • A library card is required to register for this event.

Program Description

Event Details

This course will empower you to understand your car, become a knowledgeable consumer, and be able to ask the right questions. Retired college automotive instructor Bill O’Connell will provide tips about buying a car, fuel requirements, the check engine light, tires and pressuring monitoring, driving habits, finding and keeping a good mechanic, I.M. monitors and emissions testing, DIY repairs, and Google and YouTube resources.

Keyword: Consumer Information

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Accessibility

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