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Reader Question: Breaking in Brakes?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Tom asks: How important is it to “break in” new brakes? My reply: It’s more important to not wear them out! Most new cars have disc brakes all...
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Reader Question: Hybrid Math?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! William asks: After watching a number of videos on YouTube about hybridized cars, I came across this curious thought: Don’t buy one if you do...
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Reader Question: Replacing Old Ranger Engine With Newer Ranger Engine?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Dillon asks: I caught your piece the other day about the new Ranger and have a question about my (old) one. Can I replace my 2000 Ford Ranger’s...
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Reader Question: Sticking Brakes?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Cyndi asks: I recently had brake work done by my boyfriend. He had the rotors machined to a new surface and put new pads in the original...
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Reader Question: Affordable Chinese EVs?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply: Andrew writes: Interesting article – about the $4,500 Chinese EVs Americans aren’t allowed to buy. Thank you. Could you give me details on...
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Reader Question: Keep the ’19 Taco – or Buy the ’20 Land Cruiser?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Greg writes: My lease for a 2019 Tacoma TRD Pro runs out in February. I was going to buy it out because of the value of the vehicle in today’s...
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Reader Question: Transit vs. Transit?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Karl asks: I have had a 1999 Suburban for the past 10 years and the engine just went out on me at 290K miles. I loved it since I could take my...
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Reader Question: Aftermarket Alternatives?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Mike asks: I’ve got a cracked (plastic) headlight that won’t pass state safety inspection in my state. The dealer wants an obnoxious sum (more...
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Reader Question: The 100 MPG Carburetor?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Shane asks: Do you know anything about or have any opinions about the rumored 100 MPG carburetor? I remember hearing about it as a kid. Thanks!...
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Reader Question: Home Lifts?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Sam asks: I’ve been thinking about buying a lift to install in my garage because I’m tired of working on my back. Do you have any experience with...
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Reader Question: Sell the Fat Bob?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Frank asks: My local Harley dealer is buying used Harleys, btw first time for them. My question is how much is my 2009 Harley Fat Fob with...
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Reader Question: New Old Truck Recommend?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! David asks: I have a 1997 Nissan pickup truck. It has nearly 395,000 miles on the engine. I need to replace the truck with something of similar...
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Reader Question: When to Get a New Helmet?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Marks asks: I have an old HJC helmet that’s super comfortable! It’s lightweight, easy to put on, and feels like an old, well worn baseball cap....
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Reader Question: Replacing Both Tires?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Dave asks: I popped a curb last week and it tore my driver’s side rear tire on the sidewall. Went to a tire shop to get it replaced (it didn’t...
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Reader Question: About EVs?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Vanvonu writes: I’m truly ignorant about EVs and hoping that they will find similar demises to the pandemic. Do EVs have some kind of protection...
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Reader Question: Buckled-up Dogs?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Donna asks: There is apparently a new law in my state that animals must be “secured” when transported in a car. I’m assuming this means crated...
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Reader Question: Fuel Cap Smell?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Anon asks: A few months ago, I got a new motorcycle. I like the bike and I fuss over it all the time. One time, when dusting off the fuel tank, I...
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Reader Question: More About Storing Bikes Indoors . . .
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Phil asks: I’ve been silently following the earlier back-and-forth about the pros (and cons) of keeping a motorcycle inside the house. Someone...
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Reader Question: How About This Ranger?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! David asks: I ran across this truck today: I do painting, power washing, and deck staining. That is what my vehicle will be used for. No idea...
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Reader Question: States Where Insurance Isn’t Mandatory?
Here’s the latest reader question, along with my reply! Brian writes: You’ve always talked about the immorality of forced insurance. You live in Virginia. Is insurance really not required in Virginia?...
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