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I went to the beach the other day and got stuck in the sand i was helped out and had to push on the gas and my off road light came on. Now im starting to hear a lil clicking sound in my car.... My neighbor said i messed up my engine but no engine light has came on i dont know wat to do.
Read Answers 0 Suzuki XL7 owner, Antoinette Tovar, asked Patty on May 29th
Where can I buy 4 new cheap tires for my 2006 Nissan Maxima?
Read Answers 0 Nissan Maxima owner, Ryan , asked Patty on May 28th
I have a 1999 Chrysler 300M. It won't start. I drove it home yesterday and parked it. I came out a few hours later and it wouldn't start. I pressed the fuel pressure valve and a weak stream of gas trickled out. I sprayed starter fluid into the air intake and the engine started and ran for a second. I disco'd battery, dropped the tank and replaced the fuel ...
Read Answers 2 Chrysler 300 owner, Conrad, asked Patty on May 25th
Sometimes when I open the driver side door I get a shock. Is this something I should worry about?
Read Answers 2 Chevrolet Tahoe owner, Alan, asked Patty on May 24th
Bought it used, started having transmissions problems, transmission is now gone and can't drive. All anyone will give me is $500 for it. It's a nice car and I love it and just need to get to work & back. Replacing or fixing it costs is averaging 2K. My budget is so tight I can not lose my job and have no idea of any other options or solutions. Can you ...
Read Answers 0 Honda Accord owner, Lorri Smith, asked Patty on May 21st
Hello ladies, I have a bit of a problem with my 2000 Subabru Outback. It first off has 189,600 miles on it and have had it for only ten months. I have two different problems with it currently. 1. My steering wheel vibrates pretty bad when I am going around 60 mph or faster. This happened out of no where when I was driving on a long trip. I did ...
Read Answers 1 Subaru Outback owner, Meredith Lyons, asked Patty on May 20th
Took car to repair shop for grinding type noise and smoke coming from left front wheel well. Repair shop determined caliper had seized and needed to be replaced. I agreed to that repair; however, later learned the hoof and rotor were also replaced (very expensive). Is it standard protocol to replace hoof and rotor when caliper is replaced? (sorry for ...
Read Answers 4 Ford Escape owner, Margo, asked Patty on May 17th

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