The Chicken Coop – Mark III
Decentralization is the key to divorcing ourselves from the centralized corporate-government Octopus that has wrapped its tentacles around our lives - and our throats. The more we can do for ourselves,...
Reader Question: Hypermiling?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Tom asks: Whatever happened with the hyper-miling phenomenon, where people drove to maximize mpg, driving slowly, etc. and got amazing results?
My reply: I've...
Reader Question: When Did GPS Become Standard?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Clint asks: So I'm wondering when GPS came into being as installed standard equipment? I have late 90's cars which all have OBDII...
Reader Question: Old Clutch?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Luke asks: I am considering buying a friend's '97 Nissan pick-up; it has 150k-plus on the original (I think) clutch. What are your...
Computer Hassles/Update
I wanted to let everyone know where things stand with the problems we've been having with the EPautos Forum - and the "ask Eric" button at the end of every article,...
Forum, Ask Eric & Other Updates
It is not looking good for the EPautos Forum pages, which have been down for about a month now. My log in and password no longer work and Vbulletin has been...
July’s Six Pack of Oil Winner!
The winner of July's six quarts of AMSOIl is Jeremy, for the capital post he submitted just a few days ago. This one stood out among a sea of superlative others...
A Heathen Reports
A regular here sent in what follows below, which I publish in its entirety on account of its powerful indictment of what is styled "The Science" - using facts and rational...
Reader Question: Buying Used Right Now?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Boone asks: Do you have thoughts on buying for seven passengers in this wildly inflated used market?
My reply: If you need a seven...
Reader Question: Bug Out Ute II?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Tim asks: Thank you for your quick and illuminating response to my earlier question. I am going back to measure my garage to...