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This weeks M-B
Ok.. Big change this week. The Power Wagon has been replaced by the hot rod Mercedes Benz C63 AMG. This thing is a real beast. 450+ HP in a small sedan. WOW. Let you know more soon. MH
2011 Dodge Power Wagon
Driving a new 2011 Ram Power Wagon this week. It is sure a big Bubba truck. Feeling a little empowered after driving a Smart Passion Coupe a couple of weeks ago. (and you thought my job was glamorous) I got … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 Ram Power Wagon, Heavy Duty Truck, Hemi, Mike Herzing, Truck
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SunPro Gauges Review
Sunpro Gauges. Many of you love to do little things to your vehicles to jazz them up a little. Here is something that not only looks cool, but serves a great purpose. That is adding a few gauges from Sun … Continue reading
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GM’s new Volt and Cruze debut at Houston’t Lone Star Chevrolet
Last Saturday I had the pleasure of attending the debut of the Volt and the Cruze at Lone Star Chevrolet. The people at the dealership were friendly and always ready to help. Of course the big draw was the new … Continue reading
Mazda AC woes
Mike:
Chuck writes: I have a 84K mile 2006 Mazda Tribute that had a AC compressor fail last December. Since then, I have had it fail two more times. Is starts by getting noisy and a week later, it quits cooling. My repair guy has been good and replaced them under warranty, but I can’t keep doing this. It is starting to make noise again. What can I do? Continue reading
Clean the Vents Under the Windshield
If you routinely park around or under trees, you could have some AC problems soon. The issue is the leaves and other things that gather at the base of the windshield, usually under the edge of the hood. Continue reading
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Tagged Clean AC intake, clean vents, vents under windshield
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Oil Change Interval – 2
I get questions about this every week, so I’ll talk again about oil change intervals. If you are one of those of that is still changing their oil every 3k miles you are wasting money and resources.
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Toyota Camry AC Problem
Walter writes: I have a 89k mile 2004 Camry that has had one AC problem after another. The latest is a leak that can’t be found. I have to add Freon every 6 months and no one can detect a … Continue reading
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Taking that Summer Trip
Don’t take that summer trip without getting your vehicle checked before you go. Go to the shop or dealer you trust and have them take a close look at your cooling system, (including belts and hoses) all of your fluids, … Continue reading
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Brake Dust on Wheels
Bart writes: The other day you were talking about eliminating the black brake dust that gets on our front wheels. Can you tell us again?
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