Overview
We're back! And this time we've got your back when it comes to you and your car.
In Dare to Repair: A Do-It-Herself Guide to Fixing (Almost) Anything in the Home, we opened the door for you into the world of basic home repairs. Now, we're opening a different one -- a car door.
Dare to Repair Your Car is a basic car care and safety book written by women for women ... and men, and new teen drivers, and senior drivers. Okay, it's for every person who dares to drive a car.
Here are just some of the things that will keep you and your family safe:
- Changing a flat tire
- Maintaining fluids
- Jumpstarting a battery
- Replacing a headlamp
- Finding a great mechanic
- Installing a car seat
- Driving tips for teens and seniors
- Preparing for a road trip
Filled with detailed illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions, Dare to Repair Your Car will help you shift gears and get you moving in the direction of maintaining your car -- yourself. You'll be so excited about what you've learned you'll want to toot your own horn!
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About the Author
Gerald Jay Sussman is Panasonic Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT.
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Julie Sussman and Stephanie Glakas-Tenet, authors of the national bestseller <i>Dare to Repair</i> and <i>Dare to Repair Your Car</i>, have been featured on the <i>New York Times</i>, <i>Washington Post</i>, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon bestseller lists. They have appeared on <i>Good Morning America</i>, <i>Today</i>, <i>The Early Show</i>, and <i>FOX & Friends</i>, and have hosted their own PBS special. As spokeswomen for the Lowe"s and Habitat for Humanity Women Build program partnership, the authors have committed themselves to helping address the crisis of substandard housing by engaging women in the construction and maintenance of Habitat homes. In addition, they have partnered with the U.S. military and Lowe"s to provide Dare to Repair clinics, teaching home repair and car care to military spouses managing the home front.
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