George's Customs Towing

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

For Seniors: AARP Smart Driver Program

                                    The AARP Smart Driver program helps seniors stay on the

road.........literally.  With tips and tricks to keep the senior safe

as well as everyone else on the road.



10 Signs that it's time to limit or stop driving:

1.  Almost crashes, with frequent "close calls".

2.  Finding dents and scratches on your car,
mailbox, fence, etc.

3.  Getting lost in familiar locations.

4.  Having trouble seeing or following traffic signs.

5.  Response time not being what it used to be.

6. Misjudging.

7.  Experiencing road rage.

8.  Distracted on the road.

9.  Hard time backing up.

10.  Multiple driving tickets.

Full article here:  INFO


Keeping it safe on the road

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 37 years

Monday, July 24, 2023

Better Headlights, Less Accidents

                             Are your car headlights bright enough?

AARP Article


from the article

Tips for Driving in the Dark

*  Turn on your headlights one hour before sunset and at least one hour after sunrise

* Keep headlights on when it's cloudy or raining

*  Check headlights often to make sure they're working

*  Clean your headlights regularly

*  Keep your windshield clean & clear to boost visibility

*  Dim your dashboard lights

*  Reduce your speed



 24/7 Emergency Roadside Assistance


Towing Near You
Aberdeen - Abingdon - Bel Air - Edgewood - Fallston
Forest Hill - Havre de Grace - Joppa - Parkville
Rosedale - Towson - White Marsh


George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 37 years

Preferred AAA Provider

Saturday, July 22, 2023

Local & Long Distance Towing - Whiteford, MD

 


24/7 Emergency Roadside Assistance


We're Local.  We're Ready.

 George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving our community for over 37 years
Towing near you in Harford, Cecil and York County



Friday, July 21, 2023

Things To Do Around Harford County, MD 7/21 - 7/23

                                                                  July 21, 2023


Firefly Night Hike
Stone View Farm
8-9:30pm


Harmony Woods Music &
Beer Fest
Hopkins Farm Brewery
Pre-Party - 5pm

Summer Movie Nights
Shamrock Park
7:15- 9:30pm
Bel Air, MD


July 22, 2023

Children's Gardening Series
1-2pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD


Christmas in July Bar Crawl
Downtown Bel Ait
1-8pm


Dragonfly Days Kayak
10am-12:30pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD


Indoor Summer Music Series
at Harford Vineyard
4-8pm



July 23, 2023

Meet a Critter
1:30-2:30pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary
Abingdon, MD


Gentle Yoga on the
Maritime Museum Deck
7-8pm


Town of Bel Air
Summer Concert
7-8:15pm
Shamrock Park


Take a drive this weekend to see:
Barn Quilt Trail
Barn Quilts of Harford County

Harford County Mural Trail


 We're Local.  We're Ready.

Car trouble?  Call us  
24/7 roadside emergency service.

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
 for over 37 years



Thursday, July 20, 2023

Vacation Travel Safety Tips

                          


Vacation Travel Safety Tips

- Plan ahead.  Know when and where you will be making travel rest stops. This avoids
driving too long and becoming over tired.

-Bring healthy snacks to keep you going!

-Follow the local laws regarding the use of cell phones while driving.

-Use sunscreen for long car trips, the UV rays can be powerful.

Most Importantly:

Don't be a Target.


Take Precautions

Pack Smart for your Destination. 

Have FUN!

..........should you encounter car trouble along
the way and you're near our neck of the woods
give us a call......



George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County
for over 37 years

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Summer Car Care Maintenance Tips

                                            

Summer is a great time to enjoy road trips and take advantage of the warmer weather. To ensure that your car performs optimally during the summer months, here are some essential car care maintenance tips:

Check and replace fluids: Start by checking and topping up essential fluids such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid. High temperatures can cause fluids to evaporate more quickly, so it's important to maintain the proper levels.

Inspect the cooling system: Ensure that your car's cooling system is in good condition to prevent overheating. Check the radiator, hoses, and coolant levels. If necessary, flush and refill the cooling system or have a professional mechanic do it for you.

Check the tires: Hot pavement and long road trips can take a toll on your tires. Inspect the tire pressure, tread depth, and overall condition regularly. Properly inflated tires not only improve safety but also help with fuel efficiency.

Replace worn-out wiper blades: Summer rain showers can be unexpected, and you'll want your wiper blades to be in good condition for clear visibility. If your wiper blades leave streaks or show signs of wear, replace them.

 

Test the battery: Extreme temperatures can put additional strain on your car's battery. Inspect the battery for corrosion, ensure the terminals are clean, and check the charge. If your battery is old or weak, consider getting it tested and, if necessary, replaced.

 

Clean and wax your car: Summer is a great time to give your car a thorough wash and wax. This not only improves its appearance but also protects the paint from sun damage. Be sure to clean the undercarriage to remove any built-up grime or salt residue from winter driving.


    Check the air conditioning system: Stay cool during your summer drives by inspecting and servicing your car's air conditioning system. Ensure that the system is blowing cold air and that the refrigerant levels are adequate. If there are any issues, have a professional technician diagnose and repair them.


 Inspect and replace filters: Clean or replace the engine air filter, cabin air filter, and fuel filter as needed. Clogged filters can reduce performance and fuel efficiency.


  Test all lights: Ensure that all exterior lights, including headlights, taillights, turn signals, and brake lights, are working properly. Replace any bulbs that are burnt out or dim.


  Maintain a summer emergency kit: Prepare a summer-specific emergency kit for your car, including items like sunscreen, extra water, a first aid kit, and emergency supplies in case of a breakdown or accident.



We hope you enjoyed this Tips moment!



Towing Near You
Aberdeen - Abingdon - Bel Air - Edgewood - Fallston
Forest Hill - Havre de Grace - Joppa - Parkville
Rosedale - Towson - White Marsh


George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving Harford, Cecil and York County

for over 37 years


Tuesday, July 18, 2023

RV/Trailer Hauling and Storage - Whiteford, MD

           


 
Looking for storage space for your RV/Trailer, Call us!

We offer HAULING 
and STORAGE 
on our site
for your RV/Trailer!

Give us a call to make arrangements.

George's Custom Towing
410-452-8970
Whiteford, MD
Serving our community for over 37 years
Towing near you in Harford, Cecil and York County