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Spending a little time and effort to keep your car ticking over can often prevent greater expense at the time you least need it. MoneySaver Crabman has compiled a wonderful list of the forum's discussions on regular...
Started by Crabman on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
To find....
If you're not 100% sure, consult of sludge.
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Screenwash?
Windscreen Chips & Repair
Wiper blades - only need out the link below (Car Bibles - Engine Oil) for further details.
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I'll admit.. I suck at car maintenance. The only tasks I'm able to perform are changing the air filter, pumping gas, pumping the tires, changing the bulbs, rotating tires (still ask mechanics to do that since it's so tiring and usually free with other...
Started by Shlarin on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at addforums):
It's not that bad to work on cars! I have done plenty of car maintenance in the past, including to work on cars! I....
It is so much easier and you don't have to deal .
We pay to have all car maintenance done.
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List your model, year ,
# of owners ,
price when bought and from where
lenght of ownership and attributed problems and repair costs.
Also mention where you had it fixed ( lexus, independent, midas or diy).
When it was done.
Any mods done to the car and...
Started by SKperformance on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lexusownersclub):
, # of owners, price when bought and from where
length of ownership and attributed problems and repair costs! Really nice black & gray striped interior, very sporty
No problems whatsoever with the car-maintenance ....
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I've been thinking about getting into the 5 series bmw's. I've heard that there are many electrical problems associated with bmw. Could you guys give me some opinion on the car and any common problems? Both good and bad opinions are welcome Are BMW's ...
Started by koeovo1on on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerfest):
Nervousness.
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On January 10, 2012, I took my Toyota hybrid in for a simple oil change. I called prior to bringing my car in to ask if there would be a problem. I was assured that there wouldn't be a problem. During the oil change, I was called and asked if I would ...
Started by Natalie of Kaneohe, HI on
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by 207 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeraffairs):
It turns out is my car? Never....
My mom went in to get a couple of small maintenance items done for our car.
They charged us $20 to fix the new the decades .
I sent my son to Milford Sears Auto and Tire.
The car is in CT.
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Can anyone on here recommend a good book, video or strategy for proper car maintenance?
I drive a 1999 Buick Regal with 83k miles on it. I only drive it 6k miles per year.
Here in Virginia we are required to get an annual safety inspection. In some ways...
Started by TheThinker on
, 40 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fatwallet):
I do most of my routine car maintenance a mechanic....
If you have a check engine by the manufacturer to solve problems found in the field.
You own a GM car for which there are a ton of auto repair manuals made.
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Since GPL has seen a few "I'm thinking of buying" and "how do I fix ____" threads...not to mention the latest news from the auto industry, how about a "Car Talk" thread?
I'll start it off with a request for info:
I'm considering trading in my venerable...
Started by SouthTexGopher on
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by 36 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gopherpucklive):
Clamo,....
Are you'll be looking to unload it - especially if the car is a maintenance drain, which most kraut cars $2k + engine problems with these cars (3 were Passats, 1 Jetta) before the car even turned over.
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A friend has offered me a car for a good price but says the aircon isn't "working the best" so I'm trying to get an idea of how much I'd have to pay for good aircon. The car is a 1999 Daewoo Nubira X series, and I'd have to pay for installation of the...
Started by bright.ton42 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ebay):
I saw a car that had mixed synthetic and mineral oil move from a 120k km perfect engine to a 138k don't mix with normal mineral oils.)
There is also no problem with switching back and forth between if you had used one product....
Different.
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Hi all,
Is it worth to buy a 2nd hand car with 4 years COE left? If the car is in pretty good condition, average mileage used and reasonable price (eg honda integar for 45k)?
Thanks
Started by b>Redcafe10 on
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by 38 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mycarforum):
Important thing is to buy a car to repair ....
Never heard of any problem...
My bro has been buying COE BMW...
Im alwasy not lucky..
Want to sell also got problem, repair also expensive.
car.
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Started by mkmcmas on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reddit):
My husband is a mechanic And says with minor upkeep you can on a highway.... .
OP says he needs a car for getting around the city is a simple reliable car with low repair costs.
Rain and groceries aren't a problem on a bicycle.
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