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What's the deal with these? Do they really keep the car cooler to where you can tell a difference?

I'm confused, I have a 2010 Cadillac CTS with the 3.0 motor. I changed the oil using full Synthetic. That was 4K ago,. My oil life monitor says I only have 37% life. Do I believe it? Thank You

My son just bought a 2020 Toyota and I have heard that you should do the first oil change at 1,000 miles. Any truth to that?

I plan on changing my oil in a 2017 Jetta 1.8 with Mobil 1 Synthetic. I thought at one time Mobil 1 was a good filter. How do they stack up against the best of todays filters? thanks for the info

Is it better than Gumout products??

T he guys at Collinite told me to apply Insulator wax in one direction, either vertical or horizontal. I buffed it off in a circular motion and it looked fine. I went on you tube and a guy says to buff it either in a horizontal or vertical way. Which is the right way? Thank you Stay safe

I am sick of spending time waxing my car. A friend recommended a product that does it all in one step. Does it really work and who makes a good one? Thank you

I checked my tire pressure with two different top of the line tire gauges. All the tires were at 33 psi. While scrolling through the data center they post all four tires showed mid twenties. Any info is appreciated. P.S. For several days after, I had the low pressure tire symbol and stay on

I have the start/stop feature in my 2016 Cherokee. I was told this system will cause premature failure on some parts. The Prius has had this feature for many years. Any info on this feature will be greatly appreciated. Thank you and stay safe

I recently bought a 2016 Cherokee with 40K miles. In the 125 point inspection I saw they did an oil change. In the top left corner of the windshield there was a sticker that read next service April 2021. I went to the service department and I asked if they put in Synthetic Oil. I was told even...

People can always justify their own bad behavior. It's a sign of the times

I used Turtle wax Restorer, it looks good, but I don't know how long it will last. The bottle says 3 months. I am skeptical. What are the top 2 or 3 products that everyone turns to? Thanks for the info

I have owned two Audi Turbos and I only used 87 Octane. No knock and they were Fast !!

I just bought a 2016 Jeep Cherokee that turns off the engine when you stop and then restarts when you start out again. I spoke to my mechanic and he says I will burn out my starter prematurely. Anyone know anything about it, and will it improve my MPG? Thanks guys

I used it in my 2010 V 6 Caddy and I picked up 2 MPG