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Just recently divorced from my auto mechanic ex-husband. I know very little about repairs and am suddenly on my own. I need the driver front wheel wheel bearing replaced and front brakes only, not rotars, just pads...What is the ballpark for cost of these fixes? Thanks.
Read Answers 1 Nissan Murano owner, Kay, asked Patty on Feb 16th
I am considering buying my Audi A4 Quattro that I have lease for the past three years. The residual value is $18,852.75. I have found the Audi dealers in my area not willing to budge on price. However, I am wondering if I offer to buy this below the residual value if you think there is any chance they will negotiate. It is only got 20K miles on it and ...
Read Answers 1 Audi A4 owner, Donna Gillespie, asked Patty on Feb 16th
I have a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am Gt. Today I seen a yellow/greenish color on the on the ground. It is not coolant, because I have the pink kind in the car. What could this be? Nicole
Read Answers 1 Pontiac Grand Am owner, Nicole, asked Patty on Feb 13th
What is the purpose of an under engine splash shield
Read Answers 2 Infiniti EX25 owner, Robert Morehead, asked Patty on Feb 8th
How much gas is getting used up by letting our 2002 SuperDuty F-250 idle in the driveway for 10, 20, 30 minutes! Dear Hubby thinks it is only drops...but I fear there is a bit too much ENGINE WEAR and GAS being used up. One a 30 degree day, how long does it take to get the engine ready? On a 40 degree day how long. Of course we want the cab warm, but we are ...
Read Answers 4 Ford F-250 owner, Christine, asked Patty on Feb 6th
I purchased a car in October from Tom Bush BMW in Jacksonville Florida on Atlantic Blvd. The purchased included sales tax, tag and registration fees, and it seems that I cannot get a tag. I work in Florida but I live in Virginia and that is were I wanted the car registration to go.First the paper work was lost, ok so because it was taking so long I asked ...
Read Answers 1 BMW 3 Series owner, Urasula, asked Patty on Feb 5th
I have a 1995 Pontiac Bonneville with 247K. when the engine is cold it does not want to go into reverse until it has warmed up a bit other than that it seems to run pretty good. I recently had it tuned up.
Read Answers 4 Pontiac Bonneville owner, Sue Parker, asked Patty on Feb 4th

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