Reader Question: Injecting Old Cars?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Bruce asks: I'm just wondering why you seem opposed to installing a fuel injection system (e.g., the FAST throttle body unit) on an...
Reader Question: Bug Out Ute?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Tim asks: My wife and I are planning to buy a large used SUV that needs to satisfy the following criteria: 1. We...
Reader Question: CVT Service Every 30k?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Mike asks: I have an 2018 Subaru Forester with CVT transmission. At my 28,000 mileage dealer service they said they have to change...
Reader Question: Worth Fixing?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply:
Tom asks: I have an '02 Accord with a dead transmission; the shop (which I trust) says it can install a rebuilt unit...
Rx’ing the REX
I bought my ZRX1200 brand-new, back in '03. It seems like yesterday - but it was a lot longer ago than yesterday that I gave the front end a good going-over.
Thank...
The Big Two
Well, they're still using the Dodge Brothers in ads. But they're hired actors - like shopping mall Santas.
It's an Italian-run operation now.
Chrysler no longer exists.
It's Fiat Chrysler Automobiles now - the...
Volt Double Down
The Volt electric car has been a fizzle for GM - and that's putting it kindly. Only a small handful have sold - and that's putting it euphemistically, given the massive...
A Lift That Works
If you like to work on cars you probably hate crawling around underneath one, trying to get at things you can't easily reach - or even see. This gets old after...
How to Change Oil & Filter
Here's a nice little vide that shows you the basics:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwJ0A...layer_embedded
Here are a couple of things not discussed:
* If you don't have access to a lift, you will probably need a floor...
Keep it … or Ditch it?
A solid-running used car - a paid-for car - is almost as good as gold these days. Unlike new cars - whose value drops almost as soon as you sign the...