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Experienced Mechanic Helps Buyers Identify Common Used Toyota Problems
Experienced Mechanic Helps Buyers Identify Common Used Toyota Problems

6 Apr 2023, 21:34 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Being a novice car buyer or someone who simply doesn’t have the time to do proper research can often lead to disappointing acquisitions. But not from now on

 
Drive This Toyota if You Love Reliability, Says a Known Internet Mechanic
Drive This Toyota if You Love Reliability, Says a Known Internet Mechanic

26 Feb 2023, 21:55 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Buying a trustworthy car nowadays can become quite a headache. There are many options, but which one should you pick? This mechanic has you covered

 
Mechanic Explains Why It Costs Double To Fix a Blown Head Gasket on a '09 Subaru Impreza
Mechanic Explains Why It Costs Double To Fix a Blown Head Gasket on a '09 Subaru Impreza

30 Nov 2022, 21:33 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / The client’s Subaru is in good condition, both inside and out. It’s currently at 103,530 miles (166,615 kilometers) which isn’t too much for such a catastrophe

 
Not All Classics Are Worth Rescuing: 2004 Land Rover Discovery Sentenced to the Crusher
Not All Classics Are Worth Rescuing: 2004 Land Rover Discovery Sentenced to the Crusher

28 Nov 2022, 11:07 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Based on his inspection, the 04 Land Rover Discovery II needs an engine rebuild, an entire brake, fuel system replacement, and interior refurbishment

 
Trustworthy Mechanic Has a List of AWD Vehicles Worth Buying, Here's What's on It
Trustworthy Mechanic Has a List of AWD Vehicles Worth Buying, Here's What's on It

16 Nov 2022, 23:21 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / There’s no doubt – winter is coming! And if you’re looking to buy a vehicle that can send power to all four corners, then you might want to listen to this man

 
Video Proves That Buying Old Luxury Cars Makes Sense Until It's Time To Fix Them: DUH!
Video Proves That Buying Old Luxury Cars Makes Sense Until It's Time To Fix Them: DUH!

13 Nov 2022, 21:40 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you plan on spending a couple of thousands on an old car that comes with a lot of gimmicks, then make sure there is enough money in the bank

 
This Cummins Shuttle Bus is YouTube's Favorite Mechanic's Next Project, Bound for RV Life
This Cummins Shuttle Bus is YouTube's Favorite Mechanic's Next Project, Bound for RV Life

6 Oct 2022, 18:35 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As he himself explains, Dave's search for a fitting vehicle to turn into the DIY RV of his dreams didn't happen overnight

 
Three Grand To Fix Two Items? Welcome to the World of the Used Maserati Quattroporte V8
Three Grand To Fix Two Items? Welcome to the World of the Used Maserati Quattroporte V8

22 Sep 2022, 19:57 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / On first impressions, the exterior of this Maserati doesn't lend much evidence there may be anything drastically wrong underneath.

 
Catalytic Converters Are Still Being Stolen, a U.S. Mechanic Explains Why
Catalytic Converters Are Still Being Stolen, a U.S. Mechanic Explains Why

20 Sep 2022, 22:49 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / It’s not enough that you have to worry about having this important car part stolen, now you also must take proper care of it. Here’s why

 
It Might Be Time To Change Your Car's Timing Chain, an Experienced Mechanic Explains Why
It Might Be Time To Change Your Car's Timing Chain, an Experienced Mechanic Explains Why

29 Aug 2022, 15:39 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Make sure your vehicle is thoroughly checked from time to time, otherwise you might risk losing it. Here’s this mechanic’s take on the timing chain issue

 
These Four Things Matter Most When Buying a Used Car, According to a Famed U.S. Mechanic
These Four Things Matter Most When Buying a Used Car, According to a Famed U.S. Mechanic

12 Aug 2022, 21:10 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you don’t want to get hooked on a dealer markup dressed as a market adjustment, then you’re left with the used car market. Here’s how to not get scammed

 
Car Wizard Tells All on a 1999 Silverado 1500, a Bulletproof Truck With a Few Issues
Car Wizard Tells All on a 1999 Silverado 1500, a Bulletproof Truck With a Few Issues

5 Aug 2022, 05:46 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This time, Dave's working on a 1999 Chevy Silverado 1500 quad-cab with the 4.3-liter gas V8. An absolute gem on an classic GM pickup

 
Car Wizard Calls it Quits on a 1967 Lincoln Continental, Here's Why
Car Wizard Calls it Quits on a 1967 Lincoln Continental, Here's Why

31 Jul 2022, 17:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The delay is so bad that Dave even estimates he's lost more money fixing up classic cars than he has earned a profit for their professional repair

 
Renowned U.S. Auto Mechanic Says You Shouldn't Buy These Six Cars, They're Not Good on Gas
Renowned U.S. Auto Mechanic Says You Shouldn't Buy These Six Cars, They're Not Good on Gas

27 Jun 2022, 20:53 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If a trusted mechanic is speaking from experience, then you know it’s time to listen. Here’s what you shouldn’t get if you want to save money

 
Honest Mechanic Warns Americans To Not Say This One Thing When Taking the Car to the Shop
Honest Mechanic Warns Americans To Not Say This One Thing When Taking the Car to the Shop

22 May 2022, 20:12 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / It’s not every day that you get to hear a mechanic telling you stuff that shouldn’t be said when visiting a repair shop. It’s important. You should know this

 
Popular Mechanic Shares His Summer Convertible Picks, Here's What You Should Buy
Popular Mechanic Shares His Summer Convertible Picks, Here's What You Should Buy

30 Apr 2022, 09:00 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you’re ready to splurge a bit on a fancy car this summer, then here are the best ones you can get. A mechanic’s advice is always welcome

 
This Popular Auto Mechanic Says the 2007 Toyota Avalon Is One of the Best Cars Ever Made
This Popular Auto Mechanic Says the 2007 Toyota Avalon Is One of the Best Cars Ever Made

23 Apr 2022, 19:52 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Before you sigh, let me just say this: no, it isn’t Scotty Kilmer that’s being a Toyota fan here. It’s another well-known car guru from the U.S.

 
Glamping Time! Here's How a Mechanic Does It With a 1968 Aristocrat Lo-Liner
Glamping Time! Here's How a Mechanic Does It With a 1968 Aristocrat Lo-Liner

17 Apr 2022, 20:31 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Spring is slowly making its presence felt, so why not arrange for a quick getaway? Add glamping into the mix and it’ll be a wonderful experience

 
2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV Has a Common Problem That's Hard to Fix
2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV Has a Common Problem That's Hard to Fix

4 Apr 2022, 12:14 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / You’re ready for a V12 Italian supercar? Want a Lamborghini Aventador? Well, get ready to spend some time at the mechanic with it. Here’s why

 
Car Wizard Well on His Way to Restoring Ferrari 308 GTB to Better Than Original Shape
Car Wizard Well on His Way to Restoring Ferrari 308 GTB to Better Than Original Shape

27 Mar 2022, 18:50 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / When Dave himself and his wife collectively purchased this beautiful 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB to fix up, you know he chose a very worthy vehicle