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Winter Driving & SaltDiscussionCommunity Starter Car sees salted roads all winter. I'm considering an annual oil/wax style treatment rather than a hard undercoat. Any areas people commonly miss or places you would specifically avoid spraying? Tryin…
WrenchScout82Community StarterSep 4, 20262024 Lexus RX 350hPortland2 replies0 helpful Steering & SuspensionQuestionCommunity Starter Car started pulling slightly right after a tire rotation. Alignment printout is technically in spec. Is it worth cross-rotating tires to check radial pull before paying for another alignment?
WrenchScout82Community StarterAug 26, 20262024 Mazda MX-5 Miata ClubUpstate New York5 replies0 helpful 2022 Genesis GV70 3.5T, about 96,000 miles. I do mostly home automotive work and can only justify one major shop purchase this year. Existing small compressor handles tires but not sustained air tool…
WrenchScout82Community StarterJul 19, 20262022 Genesis GV70 3.5TAustin5 replies0 helpful 2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, about 78,000 miles. Most of my driving is short trips with a lot of idling, but the factory interval is pretty long. I'd rather not waste oil, but I also plan to keep t…
WrenchScout82Community StarterJul 6, 20262022 Tesla Model 3 Long RangeBay Area5 replies0 helpful Towing & Trailer SetupBuild journalCommunity Starter Weights are within ratings but crosswinds make the rig feel much less planted than expected. Before buying suspension parts, I'd like to verify loading, tongue percentage, hitch setup and tire pressu…
WrenchScout82Community StarterMay 22, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostNashville2 replies0 helpful Buying Used & CPOBuying adviceCommunity Starter 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS, about 118,000 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 makes se…
WrenchScout82Community StarterMar 11, 20262016 Chevrolet Camaro SSNationwide1 reply0 helpful Buying Used & CPOQuestionCommunity Starter 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 makes sense on paper. What compromises have actually ma…
WrenchScout82Community StarterJan 18, 20262024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual MotorOrange County3 replies0 helpful Alternator & ChargingQuestionCommunity Starter 2025 Lucid Air Pure, about 151,000 miles. I can charge at work sometimes but not at home. For people living in apartments, what combination of public charging, workplace charging and occasional fast…
WrenchScout82Community StarterJan 8, 20262025 Lucid Air PureAustin5 replies0 helpful