Site Maintenance 9/25/21
I wanted to post an advisory that, sometime over this weekend, the site will be offline for 30-45 minutes (you will see a "maintenance" page during this) while EPautos' new computer...
Reader Question: Underwater EV?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Pat asks: We had a storm come through and dump about 5” of rain in 45 min. It was intense. The intersection near...
Reader Question: Mercedes Replacement?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Sharon asks: Hi Eric. I’m almost 69 years old. I drive a 1999 500 SL Mercedes that I purchased used in 2003. It...
Reader Question: Salvage Title?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Bin asks: I recently had a minor accident in a neighboring state. A truck hauling scrap in a utility trailer lost a piece...
Reader Question: How Old Do You Have To Go?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
JW asks: Aside from engine, mechanical regulation issues with computers, how old a car do you have to get to avoid all the...
Reader Question: Engine Bans?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Mark asks: I check out some EV websites, and I saw an article that will be of interest to you. It says that...
crawl on the right side of the page
Dear Eric,
I love your site and the commentary here, I found you through Lew Rockwell over a year ago and have found your stuff informative and amusing.
There is however a nit...
Reader Question: Would You Buy a CVT?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Charlie asks: Almost every new car seems to come with a CVT transmission as the one and only choice. I have never liked...
Reader Question: 1965 vs. Now?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Dave asks: I've been looking online at new Explorers. Engines range from 2.3 liters - the same one in my Topaz - to...
Reader Question: The 4BBL vs. TBI?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Ed asks: I've read your tributes to the carburetor and get the emotional appeal but for those of us who aren't adept at...