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Emergency Must Haves For Your Car
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items Find the essentials needed to keep yourself and your family safe and sound while you are on the road.
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Car Essentials
Road Trips
Auto Parts
Car Essentials
I recommend these vehicle essentials to keep you safe and ready for your daily commute.
If you're looking for a versatile and reliable portable car battery charger, I recommend the DECHANIE Jump Starter with Air Compressor is a great option. It packs 3000A of power, making it capable of jump-starting most vehicles with ease. Also, the LCD display keeps you informed, and its 3-mode flashlight adds extra safety for night-time...
Jump Starter with Air Compressor
The Rocgorld Tire Pressure Gauge with Inflator, is a game-changer for keeping my tires in check. The built-in inflator makes it super easy to top off air without needing a separate pump, and the pressure gauge is super accurate, which gives me peace ...
R8 Portable Tire Inflator
I recommend the Cartaxio tire inflator for those sudden small punctures like when you run over a nail in the road! It comes with everything you need to fix a flat on the go, whether you're dealing with a car, truck, or even a motorcycle tire. The too...
32pcs Heavy Duty Tire Repair Kit
I can't tell you how many times I have had a flat and going to change the tire finding out that the jack was in the other car! GRRRRR!!! Whether you're dealing with a flat tire in the middle of nowhere or just swapping out for a new set, a reliable j...
Car Jack Kit
Having a set of reflective warning triangles in your car is a total game-changer for roadside safety! I highly recommend having these available when you’re stuck on the side of the road. It’s like giving drivers a heads-up to slow down before they ev...
3 Pack Warning Triangle
Keeping a set of road flares in my car has been a lifesaver! They light up the night and really grab the attention of passing drivers when you’re stuck on the side of the road. I feel so much safer knowing I have them handy—they’re a simple but effec...
ORION 15 Minute Road Flares
Having a First Aid Kit in my car is one of the best decisions I've made! It’s packed with everything you need for minor injuries, from band-aids to antiseptic wipes, and gives me peace of mind whenever I'm on the road. Whether it's a scrape from a ro...
First Aid Kit
Keeping an emergency flashlight in my car is an absolute must! You never know when you’ll find yourself in the dark, whether it’s a late-night flat tire or searching for something under the seats. My flashlight is bright, durable, and compact, making...
GearLight LED Flashlights -
Something that we often overlook is having a blanket in the car on standby. It’s not just about comfort; it could be a real lifesaver when temperatures drop and you're waiting for help. Trust me, you don’t want to be caught without one! This blanket ...
PAVILIA Travel Blanket Pillow 2-IN-1 Set
Having an extinguisher could mean the difference between a small scare and a major disaster! You never know when an emergency might strike, whether it’s an overheated engine or a flare-up while cooking on the road. Trust me, you don’t want to be caug...
Vehicle Fire Extinguishers
Speaking from first-hand experience, you never know when you might need to pull a friend out of a sticky situation or get your own car out of a jam! These sturdy straps are easy to store and can handle a surprising amount of weight, giving you that e...
Tow Strap with Hooks
Be ready when unexpected downpours hit! I personally know the displeasure of working under the hood in a downpour of rain, but a poncho keeps you super dry and lessens the chance of catching a cold! You never know when you'll need to jump out and hel...
Rain Ponchos
I highly recommend using thick insulated gloves while working under the hood of a car. Why? They protect my hands and give me a better grip. Plus, they’re perfect for shielding against hot engine parts and burns, which can save you from some serious ...
Safety Work Gloves
I have been stuck in many parking lots after leaving the lights on and coming out to a dead battery with no one available to help, and to add, my phone is was at 1%! This is never a good place to be in, but it can be avoided when you have a portable ...
Charger with Built in Cables, Portable
Road Trips
I highly recommend these places for either it's beauty, things to do, or just to get away to relax with the ones that you love.
If you enjoy seeing the greatness that God has created in it's untouched splendor, I highly recommend driving though the mountainous areas of Virginia. As I drove the roads, there were breath-taking views of miles of mountains, green trees, rivers an...
Mountains in Virginia - Virginia Is For Lovers
I first visited San Diego in 2011where my wedding took place. It is now one of my favorite places to visit because of the mountain and hilly scenery, the blue water beaches, and the many places to go to get food from any culture! You just have to vis...
San Diego, California
This place was absolutely amazing! I have visited Pensacola on a ten day vacation, and all that I can say is, “WOW!” Beautiful scenery, sand as white as snow, and water just as clear and blue as the sky, making it almost impossible to see the horizon...
Pensacola, Florida
Auto Parts
To keep your car running smoothly, these are some places that I have visited where the staff was super helpful, honest, and friendly!
I stopped here to purchase headlights for my car, and the staff was super helpful and friendly and took the time to make sure that I had the absolute best product. regardless of the high price of the bulbs that I was going to buy, I was told not to g...
Advance Auto Parts 14346 Warwick Blvd in Newport News, VA.