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Drew Blankenship

Drew Blankenship is a veteran automotive writer and content strategist with over 20 years of hands-on experience as a Porsche technician, delivering expert insights into vehicle maintenance, dealership practices, market trends, and the intersection of cars with personal finance.
His bylines appear in CleverDude.com and SavingAdvice.com, as well as other leading outlets such as HotCars, Youcanic, and Vehicle History.

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Don’t Throw Away Those Old Cables: 5 Reasons You’ll Regret It

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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In our tech-driven world, it's easy to accumulate a drawer full of old cables—USBs, HDMI cords, power adapters, and more. While it might be tempting to declutter by discarding them, doing so could be a mistake. These seemingly obsolete cords can … [Read more...] about Don’t Throw Away Those Old Cables: 5 Reasons You’ll Regret It

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4 Other Uses For Your Car’s USB Port (That Aren’t Charging Your Phone)

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Most drivers view their car's USB port as a convenient spot to charge their phones. However, this small port holds a wealth of untapped potential. From enhancing your driving experience to maintaining your vehicle's software, the car USB port is a … [Read more...] about 4 Other Uses For Your Car’s USB Port (That Aren’t Charging Your Phone)

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6 Most Common Problems With Toyotas

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Toyota has long been celebrated for building dependable vehicles that stand the test of time. However, even the most reliable brands have their quirks and recurring issues. Whether you're a current Toyota owner or considering purchasing one, it's … [Read more...] about 6 Most Common Problems With Toyotas

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5 Car Mods Every Driver Should Make To Their Vehicle

May 30, 2025
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Upgrading your vehicle isn't just for car enthusiasts or racers; it's a practical step for any driver looking to enhance safety, comfort, and performance. Whether you're commuting daily or planning a road trip, certain car modifications can make a … [Read more...] about 5 Car Mods Every Driver Should Make To Their Vehicle

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12 Home Repairs That Seem Easy But Almost Always End in Disaster

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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I'm no expert at DIY home repair, but I know there are certain projects you just shouldn't attempt on your own. It doesn't matter how many YouTube videos you watch, some jobs just require an expert to be involved. So, before you embark on any of … [Read more...] about 12 Home Repairs That Seem Easy But Almost Always End in Disaster

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7 Car Brands Mechanics Say Are Built to Fall Apart

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Any time you are looking to buy a car (whether used or new), it is a good idea to get an idea of how mechanics feel about the vehicle you are considering. Typically, automotive technicians are people who see the best and the worst of every car. They … [Read more...] about 7 Car Brands Mechanics Say Are Built to Fall Apart

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10 States Where Honda Repairs Are Shockingly Cheap

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Hondas are among some of the cheapest cars to repair, in general. The Civic ranks among the top three cheapest vehicles to maintain and repair, along with the Toyota Corolla and Mazda3. That said, where you live has an impact on how expensive it is … [Read more...] about 10 States Where Honda Repairs Are Shockingly Cheap

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6 Relationship Habits That Feel Healthy But Slowly Destroy Trust

May 30, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Some relationship problems seem to be healthy, but they can actually erode away at the trust you once shared. Trust is extremely important, and it is considered to be the foundation of any strong relationship. If things are suddenly feeling off, even … [Read more...] about 6 Relationship Habits That Feel Healthy But Slowly Destroy Trust

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