Winching is one of the main tool based services that we provide here at Towing Chicago. In this blog entry, our towing experts will explain exactly what a winch is, and how it works in towing operations.
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Off road recovery is one of the services that we proudly offer here at Towing Chicago. This service proves to be a lifesaver to drivers in need – whether they have been in an accident, an automotive break-down, have run out of gas, or any myriad of issues that can affect drivers. In this blog entry, we’ll provide some detail as to the definition of off-road recovery, and the various scenarios in which it can prove useful.
A common issue that leads to the call for roadside assistance is cars who’s batteries have run out. This issue – while fixable – can prove to be not only inconvenient, but extremely dangerous, especially while you’re driving. In this blog post, the towing company at Towing Chicago will detail a few guidelines on ways to jump start your car in Chicago with a dead battery.
What do you do when you turn your keys in your vehicle’s ignition but it just won’t start? This is a puzzling and frustrating situation indeed that leads to security and safety risks for both your vehicle, and you yourself. The cause of your car’s inability to start can range based on many mechanical, or even, in newer cars, software based factors. Here’s a guide to the reasons your car may not start correctly, as prepared by the fully licensed and experienced towing experts at Towing Chicago.
If you suddenly find your car with an empty gas tank while driving, you may wind up stranded – in which case, you can be rescued by contacting a reputable towing service like Towing Chicago. However, if you absolutely need to get to your destination that’s only a few miles away, here’s a guide to making the most of a nearly empty gas tank.
Tow trucks can be a serious saving grace when your car is having mechanical problems. You simply call up the car towing company, and the team will be there incredibly fast in order to tow your vehicle back for repairs. Tow trucks are designed to tow many kinds of vehicles without causing any damage – and here’s how to select a good towing company, like the experts here at Towing Chicago.
Here at Towing Chicago, we provide towing service for all forms of vehicles, including motorcycles and all terrain vehicles. Motorcycles are subject to their own variety of breakdown causes, just like cars – and even as streamlined and specialized vehicles, they often experience mechanical problems. Here’s a guide to the most common causes of Motorcycle breakdowns that result in the need for motorcycle towing service.
Car batteries are not built to last forever – however, when taken care of properly, they can last for many years. Like all electronic and machine based equipment, car batteries require regular care and maintenance in order to function at their optimal capacity. Here’s a guide to certain measures vehicle owners can take in order to increase the longevity of their car batteries, as prepared by the vehicle towing experts at Towing Chicago.
Here at Towing Chicago, we’re more than familiar with the entire breadth of possible automotive incidents that can affect safe driving. Did you know that some times of day are way more dangerous to drive than others? Here’s a quick guide to the most dangerous driving times, so you can stay safe and aware – as prepared by the towing experts at Towing Chicago.
If you own heavy machinery that suddenly breaks down, or requires safe transport, you will require the assistance of a professional towing service like Towing Chicago. The amateur de-installation, moving, relocation, or transportation of heavy machinery is incredibly dangerous – which is why only licensed experts at moving and towing heavy machinery should be enlisted to carry out the job. Here’s a guide to the important aspects of moving and towing heavy equipment – including columns, pressure vessels, cranes, bulldozers, tractors, and really, any machinery of massive weight and size – as prepared by the towing experts at Towing Chicago.