While each component of your car plays a vital role in making it run efficiently, your car’s brakes are perhaps one of the most crucial. If your car’s brakes aren’t working correctly, it could place you, the passengers in your car, and other travelers in great danger. Prevent that by following these tips on how to take care of your brakes.
Watch for Warning Signs
Several signs that can be indicative of brake issues, including a wobbling sensation or a metallic squealing noise when you apply the brakes. While a vibrating steering wheel or squeaky brakes shouldn’t affect the efficiency of your brakes, it’s something you want to resolve sooner than later.
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J’ai faim translates to “I’m hungry” in French. If this sounds like you and you want to try out a new French eatery, then keep reading. We have put together some of our favorites that you can try on your next meal outing. So here we go: these are the best French places to eat in Lafayette, Louisiana.
La Creperie Bistro
La Creperie Bistro is a charming French eatery. Their menu items all pair perfectly with one of their special drinks, such as cider, wines, or champagne. For starters, you can try out the crostini with prosciutto, almonds, cranberries, and goat cheese, all drizzled with honey. The breakfast items include classic crepes, French toast, and Croque Madame served with ham or turkey, Gruyere cheese, bechamel sauce, and an egg. Find La Creperie Bistro at 1921 Kaliste Saloom Road Suite 116. It’s open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and again on Sunday. On Friday and Saturday, it’s open until 9 p.m.
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If you own a Cadillac, you likely already know how important it is to maintain your vehicle. One of the most important maintenance steps is rotating and replacing your tires. Your tires keep your vehicle moving. Their tread helps your vehicle grip the surface below, allowing you to get from here to there are safely as possible. Here are some tips to help you take better care of your tires.
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The city of Lafayette, Louisiana, is known for having some of the biggest Mardi Gras celebrations outside of New Orleans. Whether you live in the area or plan to visit, there are so many things to do and plan for during the event. Here are some things to consider when it comes to going to the Mardi Gras celebration in Lafayette.
Fat Tuesday
Mardi Gras takes place each year on Fat Tuesday, which is the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. This year, Fat Tuesday is on Feb. 25, 2020. However, many parades kick off the carnival season starting as early as January.
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Very few restaurants can achieve the same home-cooked food and welcoming environment that a hometown diner can. If you’re looking for a traditional diner experience in the Lafayette, Louisiana, area, then you are in luck.
1. Shade Tree Cafe
The Shade Tree Cafe in nearby Broussard can be difficult to find, as it is tucked away behind a residential area and situated at the end of a long, gravel walkway. But, don’t let this fool you. The food is delicious, the prices are affordable, and the staff is friendly and accommodating.
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The 2020 Cadillac XT4 is one of the most comfortable and accommodating SUVs of the year. Check out a few of the top features you can look forward to on this highly anticipated SUV.
1. Functional Design
The exterior of the 2020 XT4 is not only modern, but it is also functional. Technically considered a subcompact crossover SUV, the 2020 XT4 is large enough to meet your cargo needs while still offering you the sleek design you desire. With vertical headlights and a bold grille, you are sure to stand out against other SUVs on the road.
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The 2020 Cadillac CT6 is finally here and it is as impressive as we initially expected. With a modern exterior design and a series of intuitive technologies, the CT6 might just be one of the most impressive vehicles on the road today. Check out a few of the top features to look forward to on this luxury vehicle.
1. Upgraded Exterior
The Cadillac brand is already known for its luxurious and modernly designed vehicles. The 2020 CT6 takes this reputation to the next level with a longer body design and overall sportier look. Drivers can choose from an available three trim levels, each of which offers a luxurious and updated look. The entire design is completed with 20.0-inch polished alloy wheels. Whether you opt for the stellar black metallic or the shadow metallic exterior color, you are sure to turn heads in the 2020 CT6.
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Don’t let the hustle and bustle of the holiday season stress you. With a few top-rated spa choices in the area, you can relax and unwind. Make your relaxation appointment at one of these top spas in the Lafayette, Louisiana, area.
1. Spa Mizan
Whether your idea of relaxing includes a full body massage or a new hair color and style, you will find it all at Spa Mizan. Mizan is Arabic for balance and balance is what you will find here. Each service is performed by an experienced and well-trained esthetician, ensuring that you leave feeling refreshed and renewed. Try the Stress-Fix massage which includes either 60 or 90-minutes of a massage with certified organic aroma essences.
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The CT4 is a brand-new entry-level sedan that makes it even easier to get behind the wheel of a Cadillac. If you’ve been interested in getting a Cadillac, learn more about the sleek style and impressive features you’ll enjoy when you choose the CT4.
Sharp Exterior Style
The CT4 delivers all the modern good looks you love from Cadillac. The sedan features an athletic body with smooth lines and clean angles. The large, vertical LED headlights provide a streamlined look. They also tie in seamlessly with the signature mesh grille design on the front of the vehicle. As you go around to the back of the vehicle, the rear pillars have sharp angles that make the sedan look like a coupe. Plus, while many sedans have a simple, flat trunk lid, the CT4 adds some creases here for that extra touch of style.
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Lafayette is full of arts and performance-minded people that like to perform. Because of this, there is a growing number of places where you can support the arts and catch a great performance. As 2020 draws closer, more details about the upcoming performances are becoming available, and Lafayette has quite a few great performances planned. Here are some of Lafayette’s scheduled performances for 2020.
Porgy & Bess by Gershwin
“Porgy & Bess” is a well-known musical and has been out of the Lafayette area for nearly 30 years. Fortunately, it is making its return in February of 2020. It is planned for Feb. 1, 2020, in the James Devin Moncus Theater at the Acadiana Center for the Arts. “Porgy & Bess” is a folk opera that tells the story of Porgy, a disabled beggar and his relationship with Bess, a woman stuck in an abusive relationship. It is a moving story to witness and masterfully combines opera with folk music and tales. If you have never seen it, it is worth checking out in person.
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