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Would I save money if I replace winter tires on my own? What else would I need to do? Alignment / balancing?

Every year, I get a professional to replace my winter tires (which already have its own rims) with my all-season tires (and vice versa in the fall). Can I save some money by reinstalling the tires myself at home, then … Continue reading

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Does your car transmission need to be rebuilt if you have a chirping noise coming from the torque converter?

I recently discovered that there was a chirping noise coming from my car. The gears are shifting fine with no sluggishness. I thought it was my belts but that wasn’t the case. The car was taken to a transmission shop … Continue reading

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I have a new 2010 Toyota Yaris; I will need Winter tires here in NH; what would be low cost good tires?

With a new car I have all of the new car expenses: more insurance, more to register, new monthly payments; I usually get good Winter tires. I want to balance quality, long wearing tires with price. Is this possible?

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When replacing the clutch on a 1985 toyota mr2 does the engine and tranny need to be removed?

There is a tight space back there. Is there a way of replacing the clutch on an aw11 MR2 with out removing the engine and transmission? U guys have any tips or pics on how I could remove the tranny … Continue reading

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do we need to buy rim / wheel also when buying winter tires?

I am planning to buy winter tires. My civic, currently running on all season tires. When buying winter tires, is it any better to have extra set of wheels/rim. I am assuming, while switching the tires (in summer), it will … Continue reading

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What causes a clutch to need adjusting rather then a new one?

2 years ago I thought that my car needed a new clutch so i took it in to my mechanic to get it fixed he told me that it just needed adjusting so he adjusted it and i cost me … Continue reading

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If I switch tires in the winter do I need to rotate them?

I live in the mountains so I switch between normal and winter tires every sping and fall. Is this equivalent to getting your tires rotated?

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I Need An Auto Part For This Truck?

I own a Chevrolet Colorado year 2004. The muffler fell off and there’s a part that connects two pipes together but im not sure if its the exhaust clamp. I want to be sure what its called.I tried looking for … Continue reading

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