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How does an engine breakdown caused by overheating due to a defective fan affect the value of my new car?

I own a 3 month old car with only a1600 miles on it. Recently the engine got overheated and completely broke down as a result of a manufacturers defect on its fan. Now the whole engine block is being overhauled … Continue reading

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Does a slipper clutch affect 1st gear when you first start moving?

Is it easier to drive a motorcycle with a slipper clutch on or off for a beginner? I am wondering when you let the clutch out in 1st gear to get moving.

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How does an engine replacement affect the value of my car?

I have a 2005 Mazda 6 with 53,000 miles which recently had to have the engine replaced due to a messed up oil change. The dealership replaced the engine with a salvage title. The newer engine was the same year, … Continue reading

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How does engine replacement with reconditioned engine affect value?

I have a 1998 car that recently had engine failure at 55,000 miles. I also have an extended warranty that just approved replacing the engine with a reconditied engine. My understanding is that this is not a used engine but … Continue reading

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