Automotive Repair Guides

Search in our catalog for a Chilton's manual at the library

Search online for Chilton's Manuals

Chilton's repair manuals are very user friendly and comprehensive. They contain step-by-step instructions to fix almost any model vehicle from 1940 to present day. Here at Gail Borden we have over 300 print manuals that can be checked out or copied. If we do not have a print book of your make and model, or if you prefer online resources, please select the the online link above.

 

Automotive Finance

Are you looking to buy a new or used vehicle and need help finding a loan?  Use this resource to help you compare and find different lenders so you can get the best deal.

 

Gardening

The Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture database is a collection of articles from magazines and journals. Search this database for information ranging from landscaping a new garden to beekeeping. Other helpful links:

Elgin Garden Club

City of Elgin - Backyard Chickens

Illinois Vegetable Garden Guide

Chicago Botanic Garden's Monthly Gardening Checklists

National Gardening Association

 

Home Improvement

The Home Improvement database is a collection of articles from magazines and journals. Search this database for information ranging from installing new cabinets to pouring a new concrete sidewalk. Other helpful links:

DIY Home Improvement