Archive for August, 2010


Junkyards in Missouri

The junkyards in Missouri have a large inventory of used car and truck parts available. There are some junkyards that provide free towing and they have operator ready and willing to guide and help you trough the process. In Missouri the Department of Transportation enforces junkyard rules and regulations to those adjacent to the interstate [...]

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How do you remove transmission fluid from concrete?

I accidentally spilled transmission fluid on the concrete in my garage about a month or two ago. What is the best way to clean this up? It has left a stain on the concrete.

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Is Honda Civic in 2001 worse than it in other years?

I am about to buy a 2001 Civic EX which has about 60k mileage on it. It is a good deal from good people. However, when I checked Carfax, there were concerns about transmission failure and many other things, about 22 recalls so far. Is 2001 a bad year for a used Civic? Anybody has [...]

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Why do they recommend not towing with a standard transmission ?

I have a cobalt which tows my small trailer with 2 bikes nicely. But looking through the owners manual it says not to tow with a standard. It’s ok with an automatic up to 1000 lbs. which I am under. The only difference I can see is the clutch. Any gearheads know the authoritive answer [...]

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New good looking Hyundai i10 Car

Hyundai i10 is one of the popular cars from the second largest manufacturer Hyundai Motor Co. This car in hatchback segment was launched in 2007. It is a premium hatchback segment model between Santro and Getz from Hyundai itself. Like other Hyundai vehicles, this vehicle is also designed to offer comfort and quality. It is [...]

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