I like to reflect on those beautiful memories that had such an influence on my life. The birth of my children, the moment I met the love of my life, even those significant moments when temporary failure suddenly became a victory after a determined struggle to win. These memories bring such contentment and delight that they sustain us during our difficult times. I believe God intended for these to be permanent, enduring recollections to keep us going, reminding us that all of life is not thorny - that roses bloom along the way. I have so many of these for which I will be eternally grateful.

While making the purchase you should keep in mind the feel, condition of the car parts, the fuel efficiency as well as the quality of the car. As the car manufacturers are making fuel efficient cars these days, this factor is important to take care of while Buy Chevy Truck a used car. The rising prices of fuels will bother you if this point is missed. Towing capacity and precise turning are other features to keep in mind while you go to buy a car. The interior of the car should also be soothing to your senses. It seems to be unimportant but it is not, as you have to enjoy the interior feel when you are on a long drive.

If you're buying from a dealer ask to see the maintenance record. Also ask for this from an individual selling a car. If they don't have it, ask for contact information on the previous owner and where any service had been done. When buying from a Chevy Truck Deal ask for the Buying Guide, federal law says they have to show it to you.

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But don't head on down to your local chevy truck avalanche deal just yet for a Suburban. Just because there are lots of play dates in your schedule doesn't mean you have to spend all of your money on gas. Also, just because you need lots of cargo/human room does not mean you have to dread driving the "family car." Trust me, I have road tested a number of surprisingly quick and agile family vehicles this year.

In those days, I knew a young man, older than me, who drove a white 1957 Chevrolet that had power-pack heads with a four barrel carburetor, dual exhausts, and automatic, all housed in a four door hardtop body painted white. If I remember correctly, his name was Kenneth King.

On Part 4 of our series of articles about truck restorations I will talk about more lessons learned the hard way during the restoration of my 1954 Chevy truck.