I just bought a brand-new Mazda three months ago The time will soon be approaching for its first oil change Like a mother about to send her baby off to kindergarten I want to make sure it's a good experience...
I have a ' Camaro with miles Last week when I went in for an oil change the technician told me I needed to replace my PCV valve He said GM recommends replacing this valve every - miles Since mine...
I have a Volvo with miles on it The body is in excellent condition because I crashed it once and it's been redone I love this car But at the garage today where I dropped off the car for another...
Sleazeball is the correct term to describe you guys In a recent column you told Kathy that was a fair price for a new ignition module on her Chevy Lumina The price of an ignition module is about in a...
I need your advice I have a Nissan Maxima with miles The dealer tells me I'm driving on borrowed time by not having the timing belt changed The guys at my office think I'm nuts for even considering such a...
Later this spring I am moving from my student digs in College Station Texas to Las Vegas I have already determined that my furnishings aren't worth the or so that it would cost me rent a U-Haul truck and drive...
blue Honda Accord into the dealer last month for a new battery they called me to say that I needed new front lower ball joints Suspecting that they may just have had a boat payment due I asked why they...
In a few years I'm planning to take to the road in true hippie fashion and go in search of America I want to purchase a small used camper-van for my wanderings The obvious choice would seem to be a...
have here is not a trivial lava lamp type question but a serious life or death kind of problem I'm a little surprised you haven't addressed this one yet Nearly a year ago my stalled VW Cabriolet got creamed from...
has been having overheating problems with his ' VW Vanagon On a trip to visit us recently one of his lower coolant hoses blew While he was here one on the upper right side blew On his way back home...
guys a couple of months ago but I guess my problem doesn't rate because you haven't answered it yet Here it is again My ' Olds stalls on my wife and me once or twice a month It just stops...
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