Reader Question Hi Mr. Davis, I have a 2001 Acura MDX with 110K. Everything is fine with the vehicle, but it rides somewhat rougher than I think it should. Small bumps on relatively smooth roads don’t cause any problem, but when the road is rough, the ride becomes very rough. Of course this is somewhat [...]

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Reader Question Hello, Austin, I appreciate the coorespondence…I want to do a basic tune-up on my 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage, and of course, my budget is a little tight. I have enough to buy the parts, but maybe not enough to pay a mechanic, and I do have my own tools. What would you recommend a [...]

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Reader Question I have a 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara 6 cyl engine with a blown spark plug. What are my options? Please advice. Jose   Hey there Jose, I am assuming the threads of the hole are messed up now and you can not install a new spark plug. If so, you can have your [...]

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Reader Question My son put 6 oz of brake fluid in the radiator of a VW Cabrio. Will it mess up engine? Thanks Jerry   Howdy Jerry, I would have the radiator flushed out at your local fast lube place. It really shouldn’t hurt anything….but it wont help either. the more you drive with this…the [...]

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Reader Question I was told I needed a new “fuel sending unit” and a new “fuel tank replacement”. My car is a 2002 Mazda Millenia and the cost would be about $2,000. I was told it is dangerous to drive my car until I got these new parts. Does this sound logical to you? Thanks, [...]

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