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Stop and help someone on the side of the road if you can. You would want some help if you were in their situation.
You can have the fastest vehicle in the world, but it will be nothing but a grave if you don't maintain the brakes.
Don't top off your fuel tank after the pump clicks off. You'll just end up losing the extra fuel to vaporization.
Don't always go to the gas station with the lowest prices. Look to see if they have consistent business first. You wouldn't want to get old gas.
The exhaust manifold makes a great moving oven.
Make sure your cell phone is fully charged before leaving on a long trip, and don't forget to pack your charger.
Don't put your car into neutral when coming down from a hill.
Don't panic and brake when you see an emergency vehicle coming up fast behind you; move over to the other lane if safely possible.
When buying new wheels, spend the extra money for forged wheels rather than cast wheels to reduce the unsprung weight at each axle.
Buy low-rolling resistance tires to help save fuel.