My Engine Is Making a Funny Noise

Posted by austin Published in Noises

Reader Question Greetings, Here is a question for you. I have a 99 Buick Century 3.1l V6 in the shop now for inspection. It is making a loud noise which I assumed to be under the driver’s seat area and to be an exhaust issue, but what do I know? I wrote a note to [...]

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Dec

Honda Accord Check Engine Light On and Loss Of Power

Posted by austin Published in Check Engine Lights

Reader Question Austin, Hello and thanks for reading my email. My problem is related to a 1996 Honda Accord with 4 cylinder V-Tech with an auto transmission. The check engine light has just come on and the engine does not sound good at all. It has a rough idle and there is a noticeable loss [...]

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Dec

Check Engine Light Continues To Come Back On?

Posted by austin Published in Check Engine Lights

Reader Question Hi, you do a great service. Bottom line / this car has 110k miles on it and it runs great,. (its my “train” car) I live in upstate NY and the auto inspection system requires that no check engine light be on when doing the emission inspections, if it is, the inspection can [...]

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Dec

Should I Buy A Used Car With High Mileage?

Posted by austin Published in Used Cars

Reader Question HI Austin, this is a general question. let’s say that you get a used car with 150, 200K+ miles, a 1994, 95 Honda civic for example. is it realistic to get a car like this one to run almost like brand new or in excellent condition if the necessary parts are replaced with [...]

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Nov

Should I Change Just The Transmission Fluid and Not Filter?

Posted by austin Published in Transmissions

Reader Question Hello there, how are you? First, I want to thank you for sharing mechanical information in your website, it is helpful and we save money, I do appreciate your wonderful help. I have a couple of question for you, if you do not mind. I read the article in your website about changing [...]

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