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Heat, at Last!

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I just finished the struggle session with my old truck, which for awhile was a very cold truck to drive on account of the...

Heater Core Part III

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I finally got the leaking heater core out of my old Nissan Frontier ('02 model year,  so now 23 years old) and found a...

Heater Core Part II

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I thought it might be fun to do a kind of ride-along as I bust my knuckles getting the leaking heater core out of...

No Heat For Me!

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There's an old (Lynyrd Skynryd, I think) lyric that goes, can't you smell that smell? Well, I just smelled it. The smell of a leaking...

Clutch Preservation

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If you've ever had that slipping feeling, you already know what it feels like when it's time for a new clutch. You press down...

Reader Question: JDM Vehicles and Van LIfe

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Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply: Angelo writes: I have for years been looking for a 4x4. I lost hope seeing the...

This May Be Helpful

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Sometimes, the Motor Gods favor and you figure out how to fix what seems as though it might cost a lot to fix it...

How Long is a “Lifetime”?

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One of the great scams perpetrated on car buyers is selling them on the idea of "lifetime" fluids - such as transmission fluid, for...

Don’t Just Check the Air . . .

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For decades, people have been advised to regularly check/make sure their vehicle's tires haven't lost air - especially after the mid-1990s-era Firestone tire/Ford Explorer...

Title Washing

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My friend Bill Meyer, who is the host of The Bill Meyer Show (KMED FM in Medford, OR) told me a story the other...
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