Classic-car restorer. Mostly here for Lincoln, Land Rover, Mercedes-AMG.
2024 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV SEL, about 48,000 miles. I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only…
2021 Mazda CX-5 Turbo, about 1,200 miles. I replaced pads and rotors and now the brakes squeal at low speed even though stopping performance is good. Hardware was cleaned and lubricated. Is some nois…
2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE, about 22,000 miles. A/C gets properly cold on the highway but becomes noticeably warmer at long lights. It cools down again almost immediately once the car is moving. Cou…
2024 Buick Envision Avenir, about 78,000 miles. There is a damp area around the lower side of the engine but nothing reaches the ground overnight. I cleaned it once and it slowly came back. What's th…
I've started checking the dipstick every 500 miles and the level is definitely moving down between oil changes. No obvious puddles and I don't see smoke. At what point would you stop calling this nor…
