Garrett's Golf Cars Blog

Garrett's Golf Cars Blog

Tire Pressure Maintenance: A Guide

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on Aug 23, 2016 1:56:01 PM

When maintained at the proper PSI (or pounds per square inch), your golf cart tires may very rarely need repair or maintenance. If not properly maintained, however, you may find them wearing out fast, leaving you scratching your head while emptying out your wallet for yet another replacement set.

How can you maintain the correct PSI on your Bad Boy, Cushman, or E-Z-Go tires? We have a few tips.

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Golf Carts at Night: A Safety Guide

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on Jun 9, 2016 1:34:46 PM

Until recently, operating a golf cart at night in South Carolina was illegal, but the law has now changed for most individuals. The South Carolina legislature passed a measure allowing golf carts to be driven at night as long as specific stipulations are followed. Interested in learning more? Let us walk you through what you'll need to do to get your golf cart road legal after dark.

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How to Keep Your Golf Cart Secure

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on May 25, 2016 2:16:58 PM

Golf carts occasionally find themselves the targets of theft. And for a good reason. Many people do not add proper security measures to prevent theft. For example, check out this news article about a stolen golf cart in Mount Pleasant. It all happened within a minute and without any struggle. Charleston police suggest, “those with golf carts should utilize a unique key and remove it after use. Keep your cart parked in a garage or fenced-in area when possible, and use a wheel lock.” 

Not only are golf carts a valuable investment, but they’re also a fun and convenient way to get around on the golf course or in your neighborhood. However, as with any valuable possession, it's important to keep your golf cart secure. In this blog post, we’ll share tips and tricks to help you protect your golf cart from theft and damage.

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Essential Facts About Golf Cart Windshields

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on May 18, 2016 9:23:45 AM

Golf cart windshields are like your average vehicle windshields in many ways — they are accepted simply as a given part of your vehicle purchase and are rarely given much thought unless they end up damaged and needing replacement. Many of our customers believe that all golf cart windshields are essentially alike, but that's not true! There are different types of windshields that work best for different purposes. Today, we'll walk you through a few essential facts to know about maintaining your windshields and customizing your choice so that it's the perfect option for your lifestyle.

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Buying a New Battery For Your Golf Cart? Read This First.

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on May 12, 2016 9:30:00 AM

While batteries for golf carts will last years if cared for properly, eventually they will need to be replaced. We like to advise our customers on the best ways to care for their batteries to ensure they last as long as possible. We've put together a few pieces of critical information you need to know in order to properly care for your golf cart's battery.

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Do You Know the Golf Cart Rules of the Road?

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on Feb 17, 2016 9:30:00 AM

Whether you live in a sprawling neighborhood, small community, just outside a thriving downtown area, or right near the beach, picking up a golf cart for getting around quickly and easily without having to waste money on gas for your regular car is a great idea! You can take the family with you wherever you go in a quiet, comfortable vehicle that still gets you where you need to go.

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Gas vs. Electric: Which Golf Cart is Right For You?

Posted by Tara Ann Garrett on Jan 28, 2016 8:44:05 AM

There are two main power options to choose from when it comes to personal or commercial golf carts: gasoline-powered or electric. Some of our customers come in firmly believing that gasoline-powered golf carts are more powerful or that electric carts are always more expensive to maintain. We’d like to clear up the most common misconceptions and hopefully help you feel more comfortable deciding which option is right for you.

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