I was asked to do an auto recon on the Acura TL while at a local social networking event, by one of the attendees. He was looking at buying one, but wanted to know more. I chose the TL model line because it close to mid range of all the Acura models. The Acura...
The Dodge Charger is one of those original muscle cars from the 60′s, whose children are still on the road today. Dodge Charger first hit the streets in the mid 60′s and was popularized by NASCAR along with movies. It quickly became an icon of the muscle car era. Under the hood is the standard 178 horsepower...
The Chevy Truck along with the Ford, and Dodge have been around as long as there has been trucks on roads in the United States. Older Chevy Silverado 1500′s have had the reputation as a strong sound truck that lacked in style. The newer editions has definitely change in the area of style and...
This week we are going to look at a relative newcomer to the compact wagon model class. The Chevrolet HHR look like the Chrysler PT Cruiser. The HHR name stands for “Heritage High Roof.” The PT Cruiser and HHR are both referred to as tall roof retro-wagons. A four door wagon has the same front-wheel-drive mechanics...
Back in the mid 1990′s a neighbor was in his driveway with the hood up on his Subaru Outback. I walked over to see what had got his attention. He stated his station wagon would not start. I saw how packed everything was in the engine compartment. Then I said, ‘Good Luck”, and walked...
The Honda Civic has been around since 1973. It has always been known for its’ fuel economy. Making it the Honda Civic has been one of the most popular compact cars sold in America. I remember back in the early 1980′s a close friend had a fleet for four Honda Civic’s. They were used...
The VW Bug or the Volkswagen Beetle has long been a symbol of German engineering. In the United States it a was one of the first gas saving commuter cars. Did you know that the Beetle got its’ start back in the 1938! The revolutionary design of air cooled rear engine design was a head turner. Then you add fuel...
