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On Selling Your Old Car…

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There's typically 10-20 percent difference between what a dealer will give you for your old vehicle as a trade-in vs. its retail market value - i.e., what you could probably sell...

What Your Dashboard Isn’t Telling You

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Televangelists promise to heeea-uhl you if you put your hand up against the TV - but that (usually) doesn't work with your car. The "check engine" light won't go out no...

We’re “Covered” – But We’re Broke….

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Insurance - over-insurance, excessive insurance, really - is arguably one of the reasons why so many people are having trouble making ends meet. When you add up homeowner's insurance, health insurance, car...

It’s All Lance Armstrong’s Fault…

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There is an outfit called "Critical Mass" that seems determined to make motorists hate cyclists even more than many already do - if such a thing is possible. Like Mothers Against Drunk...

2011 Volkswagen Eos

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VW's Eos retractable hardtop coupe was launched about five years ago - in 2007 - when VW was ramping up an attempt to redefine itself as an upscale brand in...

The Jesus Hoover…

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Are people who are fervently religious - cocksure that their religion is the right and only true religion - mentally ill, sloppy thinkers, or just a bit on the dumb side? I'm...

Retro-review: 1974 Pontiac GTO

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The original muscle car era lasted about a decade, from 1964 to 1974 - just before the industry-wide adoption of catalytic converters. After '74, power plummeted for a decade and even...

Who Misses Oldsmobile?

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Does anyone miss Oldsmobile? Not what Oldsmobile was in its heyday back in the '50s, '60s and '70s - the era of the Rocket 88 - but what it had become...

When Decent People Start to Fear – and Loathe Cops…

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Most everyone has witnessed cops speeeeeding - not on a call, just driving somewhere . Yet they can do it with impunity. Case in point: A few months back, the wife and...

Don’t Do’s When Do-it-Yourselfing

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These are basic, common-sense things - but sometimes, some of us don't do the proper, safe - or right - thing. Don't let it be you... . * Getting rid of worn-out tires...
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