Automotive Advice

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Why do they say I need to buy 4 tires when it seems I only need two, I have 4 wheel drive, does that make a difference?

Read Answers 2 Ford Expedition owner, Claudia, asked Patty on Feb 11th

What is the Florida sales tax if buying a used car from a dealer?

Read Answers 1 Toyota 4Runner owner, Elaine, asked Patty on Feb 10th

I need to replace a timing belt and the mechanic recommended replacing the water pump and tensioner at the same time even though none of them are actually in need of repair. It is kind of expensive too. What do you think?

Read Answers 1 Acura MDX owner, Deb, asked Patty on Feb 9th

I have a 97 Chevy Blazer and the ABS light is on. I have had it looked at and there seems to be nothing wrong. What can make an ABS light come on.

Read Answers 5 Chevrolet Blazer owner, Frances, asked Patty on Feb 8th

I have a 1999 Audi Avant that needs new tires. What would you recommend if I am not sure I will be keeping the car for a long time?

Read Answers 4 Audi A4 owner, Rosa, asked Patty on Feb 7th

2 Yrs ago I put new Michelin tires on my car. The day I got them and picked the car up at the dealers , the tires sidewall's looked brown or faded. Not new & black. But they were supposed to be new tires. I thought they would shine up after some tire dressing. They still look the same ( old)- what could that be from ?? sally

Read Answers 2 Jaguar XJ-Series owner, Sally Kurtz, asked Patty on Feb 6th

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Read Answers 1 MINI Cooper owner, Gail Dunn, asked Patty on Feb 4th