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Purchase Car Parts from a Dealership for Convenience

You are looking to make the repairs that you are making on your car easy to handle. You would like to change up your car quickly and without the need to put in too much effort. As you are looking for car parts, one of the most convenient ways of getting them is by turning to a dealership like ours.

  • When you get car parts from a dealership like ours, we will figure out just what parts you need and find them for you.
  • We will work quickly at getting the parts that you need into your hands.
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How Did We Start Using the Term Horsepower?

The term horsepower is something that we have all grown accustomed to hearing when describing an automobile's engine power. But what exactly does that mean, and how did we end up with that as our unit of measurement for this?

The term horsepower was first coined by James Watt late in the 18th century. In order to better sell steam engines, he needed a point of reference. He figured that a mill-horse could move 22,000 foot-pounds per minute, and he then rounded that up to 33,000 to make it a conservative figure. Saying that his steam engine…

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Heed the Warnings Your Car is Giving You

There are a number of warnings that you can get on the dashboard of your vehicle. Not all of them are warnings - some of the more helpful reminders such as your change oil signal, or your door is ajar signal. By knowing what these indicators mean, you can ensure a smooth ride in the local Port Huron area.

If you get a signal that indicates there is an issue with your engine, battery, or transmission, you can have it taken care of at Cawood Honda. That kind of issue requires that a diagnostic test to be run in order to…

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Make a Pre-Road Trip Checklist Before Your Next Trip

Nobody wants to break down or have an accident on the highway. When planning to travel long distances, it is important to plan ahead. Here is a pre-road trip checklist for you to follow from our staff members at Cawood Honda before getting on the road.

The next time you plan a road trip in your car or SUV, stop by 2516 Pine Grove Avenue and have your vehicle maintenance done professionally.

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We Appreciate All Who Have Served In the Military Here at Cawood Honda

 

We'd like to express our thanks for all current active-duty U.S. Military members and their spouses, active duty U.S. Military Ready Reserve and their spouses, and Military veterans who are within 180 days of separation from active service, and their spouses. We'd also like to extend a thank you to our distinguished veterans. As you'll note on our Why Finance at Cawood Honda in Port Huron, MI? page, we offer military rebates here at Cawood Honda for qualified buyers through Honda Financial Services!

 

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2017 Honda Civic Si Wins at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

There is good news for the upcoming 2017 Honda Civic Si, the Shea Racing team won Sunday's Pirelli World Cup Touring Car A race at CTMP.

It was not an easy road for the team. The Saturday race was stopped after excessive track repairs could not be made after a collision to restart it. This put the Shea team in fourth place, and seeing as the 2017 Honda Civic Si is not available yet, finding parts to repair it would be difficult. They managed the repair by using parts off of a Honda of Canada Associate racing team member…

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Benefit From a Certified Pre-Owned Honda in Port Huron

You already know that Honda vehicles are known for their style, dependability, and efficiency. But to get all of these benefits in Port Huron, you don't have to buy a brand new Honda. You can get the protection and quality of a new Honda, with the affordability of a used vehicle when you buy a Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Honda.

What are some of the benefits of a CPO Honda? Not only do you benefit from a used vehicle's ability to hold value, and generally lower registration fees and insurance rates, but you also have the confidence of knowing…

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Power and Party Prowess Marks the 2017 Honda Ridgeline

After a popular run since its inception in the mid-aughts, the Ridgeline was absent from Honda’s lineup to give the automaker time to properly groom its replacement. Now, the 2017 model is here, building on the success of its predecessor’s unibody, un-traditional design. After the first drive reports, we’re fairly impressed.

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2016 Honda Pilot: The Smart Family Vehicle

When the latest generation of the Honda Pilot debuted—its third, for those of you keeping track—automotive journalists lauded it for its forward-thinking design and its impressive interior volume. All in all, it kept with Honda’s trend of building increasingly eye-catching and athletic vehicles. But there’s more to the Pilot’s value than its spec sheet and opinions.

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Sporty Honda Civic Hatchback Now Available!

While the European market had its own iteration of the Honda Civic, which included both a TYPE R and a hatchback, that ended in 2015 with the arrival of the tenth generation model. Now, the Civic has a global design, and its five-door iteration (and TYPE R!) will be coming to America. Well, good news, friends! The 2017 Civic Hatchback is here, and it’s quite sporty.

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