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Some "myths" like the story about a hidden 100mpg carburetor are based on reality. (but only a small portion is true). SHELL oil has been researching high mpg cars since at least 1939 in a research laboratory in Wood River, Illinois, and sponsors cars in mileage marathon tests...

50 limited production turbine engine cars were released as a free 3-month lease for evaluation, from 1963-1964. Jay Leno's Chrysler Turbine http://www.allpar.com/mopar/turbine.html http://www.turbinecar.com/misc/History.pdf Driver's Guide http://www.turbinecar.com/driversguide.swf What type...

When you go to Firestone or other service places, they will often try to sell unnecessary part replacement. Several independent gas stations in Monroe, Fairfield County, CT, have come up with a new twist---they attempt to con you into having your windshield replaced when they wash your...

The discussions about DEX-Cool with 2-EHA that is a known "plasticizer" and eats away intake gaskets have been very confusing to me. The car has a plastic radiator cap, plastic reservoir tank, plastic parts on the radiator, plastic parts on the heater core, and dex-cool comes in a plastic jug...

The brand of tire is discussed a lot here, but it might be helpful if you share your experiences at local tire dealers. These are are in CT. (USA) Good .. Pete's Tire Barn -- (Large New England chain store, most of their business is large trucks) Installed price is less than TireRack delivered...