VW Toureg, and gas requirements
HI Eric, We have a 2004, low mileage, Volkswagon Toureg. The manual say to use premium gas. Is this necessary? Thank you Mary
View ArticleAyatollah vs. Pope
Grand Ayatollah Ali Khameni. Cleric and leader of Iran. Wife: Khojaste. Children: Mojtebu, Mostafa, Masoud, Meysan, Hoda, Boshra. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Engineer, teacher, third most powerful...
View Article“Parking” Brakes
Hi Eric, I have a beef. Cars used to have emergency brakes. I’ve been thankful to have them because I’ve had a couple of situations that could have ended in tragedy if I did not. One of them came when...
View ArticleHow often and how far to drive cars to keep them in good shape
Eric I own three cars – each around four / five years old. I just wondered what the minimum mileage I need to do per week to avoid rust/ battery problems, etc. Please let me know what you think. Many...
View ArticleDodge Dart test-drive/ review request
Hi Eric, any chance you could review the 2013 Dart? http://www.roadandtrack.com/tests/drives/2013-dodge-dart It looks like the Chrysler/ Fiat collaberation might bear some good fruit this side of the...
View ArticleWhy the need for guns?
Hya Eric, I’m from Canada, eastern portion called the Maritimes, and when reading posts concerning guns, open carry, etc, I have to admit it’s almost foreign to me that it’s an issue. The general...
View ArticleCompany Vehicle Accident
I’m wondering if you have any advice for battling increased auto insurance rates due to an accident resulting from a defective work truck? It’s so unfair that our personal car insurance rates went up...
View ArticleHave you read “The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude”
In many respects your article (which I read regularly and enjoy greatly!) resembles a treatise written centuries ago by a law-philosophy student in France. Have you ever read “The Discourse of...
View ArticleBob
Our 1999 Honda CRV periodically shows a check engine light. When we check, the engine is fine and runs well. Our mechanic says this may be related to emission controls and fueling, and to wait a bit...
View Articlesudden 33% mileage drop
Eric! Gotta surprising drop in mileage – guessing @ 33%. Is this a cold weather thing? (1994 Nissan Quest; 6 cyl, 289Kmiles; no leaks; engine sounds good…) Steve!
View ArticleAcetone in gas?
ACETONE IMPROVES GAS MILEAGE Eric, I have recently heard that adding a small amount of acetone to one’s fuel can substantially improve mileage. Have you heard about this. If so, can you verify it? Is...
View ArticleA lesson in urban warfare
As a seasoned traveler and thorough skeptic of the current world order, I would like to humbly recommend that the American people acquaint themselves with the story of Vokovar in Croatia. Vukovar was...
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Thank you for being a gun spokesman…
Tyranny…. is here… think long and hard … aren’t you a slave… an economic slave… Government has removed most free choice… have to have vacinations, passports, licenses, health care, social security,...
View ArticleBoth feet are on that slippery slope
There is an aspect of New Yorks’s draconian new gun legislation that is actually more concerning than the violation of the Second Amendment, and I have not seen it mentioned anywhere yet. One of the...
View ArticleGetting license restrictions removed?
Hi, Obligatory praise first: Absolutely love your site, I check it daily for new posts and even new comments – car guys with major distaste for government? YES! So, I have very poor vision which leads...
View ArticleEmail/Comment regarding electric lemons
I wrote the following comment on your recent article about Electric Lemons, but it did not appear. Attempts to resubmit said it was a duplicate, but repeatedly searching did NOT make it appear. I am...
View ArticleCompany Vehicle Accident
I’m wondering if you have any advice for battling increased auto insurance rates due to an accident resulting from a defective work truck? It’s so unfair that our personal car insurance rates went up...
View ArticleFast Car
Eric, I’m looking to get a fast but reasonably priced car. I don’t want to spend more than $15,000. What do you recommend?
View ArticleLooking for good mileage used car
Hi Eric, et al, I’m looking for something in the 2007 vintage to supplement my 2002 Tacoma. I’m looking for 4D with good reliability and high gas mileage. I have looked at the hybrid Camry, Corolla S...
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