Take A Moment to Learn About An Exciting 2018 Ford Model

Life in Corbin, KY, is full of surprises and adventure is waiting around every turn, so we suggest browsing our new Ford model inventory to find the car, truck, or SUV that you can take along for the fun. One model that has a lot of versatility is the Ford Fiesta, which is available in a hatchback body style to give you the versatility you need.

 
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One Test Can Determine if a Car Battery Needs Replacing

All car batteries have a cold cranking amperage (CCA) rating. To determine which battery will meet the needs of a vehicle, technicians use the lowest degree of temperature possible and test the battery's output in amperes, which are known as cold cranking amps. It’s important to replace your car battery with the same manufacturer’s specifications, or you could find yourself unable to start your car at a very inconvenient time.

A car battery must also be kept clean and free of acid on the terminals. Not only does acid corrosion delay the start of a car's…

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How to Prepare for a Road Trip

A road trip is a type of event that people should adequately prepare for. There are several things that someone who is going on a road trip may want to pack. Firstly, they will want to have assurance of knowing that the vehicle that they will be driving is properly maintained prior to their departure. This form of assurance can be attained by purchasing a vehicle from a reputable source. A dealership that has been given positive feedback by prior customers is one that will be highly recommended for anyone.

When preparing for a road trip, you may want to…
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Keeping a Blanket in Your Car

Roadside emergency kits are an extremely important part of safe driving. Anything can happen when you're on the road, and even the smallest problem can turn into a serious emergency without one. Most people carry things such as jumper cables, flashlights, anti-freeze, and spare tires, which are all important, but there are things that most people don't consider important for a roadside emergency kit, including a blanket.

It may seem weird keeping a blanket in your car, but you never know what could happen. There have been cases of vehicular emergencies in which people have had to sleep…
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MotorWeek Highlights Top Traits of 2017 Ford Explorer

Has the full-size SUV segment been calling your name? Well, if so, we here at Legacy Ford Lincoln Corbin suggest you heed its cries -- and then turn your attention to ours, the 2017 Explorer.

Wondering why we would?

Then, join the fine folks over at MotorWeek; their assessment of the Explorer is as follows:

Prioritizing high-octane performance over all else is the Explorer's range-topping drivetrain, a turbocharged 3.5-liter V6.

The default engine on the Sport and Platinum trims, the turbo-V6 produces a plenteous 365 horsepower and 360 pound-feet of torque. It pairs with a six-speed ...

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Next on my bucket list, the new 2017 Ford C-Max!

I have now officially added the new 2017 Ford C-Max to my own bucket list. I have always driven Fords, and I am completely in love with Ford for many reasons. I was thrilled to have test driven the new Ford C-Max. It is a sporty looking car, while looking professional. It is the perfect, and truly ideal car for the business person, and families. It has the coolest, and most modern interior design. The cockpit is very stylish, as well as practical. The ride I took was smooth, and quiet. I loved the voice activating system. I honestly did…
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Is Synthetic Oil Fake? Is it Better or Worse for Your Vehicle?

When you hear the words, synthetic oil, you may immediately think of some foods being artificial, and other things that are imposters and replacements for the real thing. What, exactly, is synthetic oil?

Synthetic oil is oil that has been processed at the molecular level to maintain viscosity at higher engine temperatures. It is designed not to break down at higher engine temperatures, such as those found in today's newer vehicles. When conventional oil heats up due to contact with your heated engine parts, it breaks down, and so do the additives that are put into it that clean…

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