Quick one about the G37. I can feel a small click through the seat base in corners. Mounting bolts appear tight and power functions work. How do you isolate ra…
A hard-to-find spec is several states away. Dealer has provided video and history, but I have not seen it in person. What is the best remote-buy checklist befo…
I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so it is more than a quick stat…
Car is smooth around town, but on the highway I get a vibration in the steering wheel and seat between about 62 and 70 mph. Above that it actually gets a littl…
Looking at a smaller-diameter winter setup for more sidewall. Main concern is brake clearance and keeping total tire diameter close. What measurements do you v…
In Atlanta, same commute and driver, but average MPG is down noticeably. Tires are properly inflated. What hybrid-specific data would you inspect before blamin…
Auction listing has lots of cosmetic photos and records, but not much underneath. For an older enthusiast car, what questions or photos would you request befor…
The estimate treats every warning lamp as a separate failed system. Background: The engine warning appeared without an obvious external coolant puddle. Stored…
In Atlanta, this started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. I am building a basic recovery setup and would rather get the fundamental…
Noticed this on the GLE: most owners have one warning sign they ignored because the car still drove fine. What did you postpone that ended up causing a much la…
Quick one about the Land Cruiser. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy an…
In Northern Virginia, news says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affec…
The application passed, but the final responsibility terms are still missing. I would like to understand the tradeoff before spending money. What would be a se…
News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or can the databa…
Quick one about the Subaru. Car needs tires soon and has a few cosmetic issues. I am not sure whether spending money first will return more in the sale price.…
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. A rebuilt-title car is much cheaper than clean-title examples and appears professiona…
Battery tested okay at a parts store, but if the car sits for a weekend it sometimes won't crank. Alternator voltage looks normal while running. How would you…
Bought a cheap project because the shell was solid, and now the 'small stuff' list is longer than the drivetrain list. How do you guys prioritize safety/reliab…
In San Antonio, after repeated pulls the car softens as intake temperatures rise. Would you prioritize cooling before increasing boost, even if the current set…
Noticed this on the Mustang: the A/C works well with road speed but gets noticeably warmer at long lights, then cools again almost immediately once moving. Doe…
