I have been getting a lot of reader emails the last few months asking…”Austin, what have you been up to lately, I dont get as many emails and RSS feed updates as I used to get”
First off, I want to say thank you for your concern….it makes me feel loved, My family and [...]

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My wife’s family recent purchased a very interesting mode of transportation. They live in Houma Louisiana and don’t have a lot of street traffic…compared to Houston where I live, so I guess it is relatively safe to drive.
They were looking for an economical but easy to drive and easy on the eyes vehicle, [...]

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Reader Question
My 2003 Toyota 4 Runner V6 (85,000 miles) has begun (a new problem this winter) to show hard starting after years where it showed quick start up with just a touch of the ignition key contact turn. Last night it cranked ten times and didn’t catch. Next, it cranked 6-8times and very faintly [...]

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Reader Question
My Chevy Venture the AC will run, blow hot air, and when we try and fill it with Freon, it will not take any. The fans are both running. Could this be a compressor problem? I am a female, and I don’t want to find myself being taken to the dry cleaners, on cost [...]

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Reader Question
Austin,
I have an 1989 Chevy Corvette, 6 speed, with 16,000 miles. Recently when I drive the car and after it is warmth up (the coolant is 180 degrees), the car will stall and the rpms drop to zero in a hurry when I put the clutch in.
The only way to keep it going [...]

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