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The A/C works well with road speed but gets noticeably warmer at long lights, then cools again almost immediately once moving. Does that point more toward airflow/fan behavior than refrigerant level?
I found a running car with cosmetic damage and deferred maintenance at a low price. Before treating it as a flip, how do you budget hidden repairs, title/registration, taxes, transport and selling ti…
2024 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51, about 31,000 miles. Manufacturer offers promotional financing or a cash incentive. What is the right way to calculate which one is worth more over my expected pa…
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 29,000 miles. There is a single clunk when changing direction at low speed, especially reverse to drive. No vibration while cruising. What would you inspect firs…
I have a trade with some equity and I am buying another car. Dealer wants to talk only in payment numbers. Would you settle sale price first, then trade value, then financing so each piece stays visi…
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, about 33,000 miles. 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…
2018 BMW 340i xDrive, about 49,500 miles. Mock-up clears the steering and firewall, but getting the transmission output lined up perfectly would require moving the engine. How much should packaging b…
