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    Tire recommendation--will be towing

    I had an unfortunate incident last night with a jerk and his junk loaded flat bed with no covering. Now I need new tires for my truck and would like suggestions. Truck is my 2017 Frontier 2WD and I do tow our boat pretty regularly. The stock tires were the OEM Hankooks, which I didn't really...
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    2017 Frontier Rear Diff Question

    Does anyone know if the 2017 Nissan Frontier SV 4.0 4x2 has a LSD or open differential? Also, does it matter if it does have an LSD, I don't use a gear lube with friction modifier in it? Sorry if this is a stupid question. I have been searching the Frontier forum and was unable to find a clear...
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    Bought a new 2019 KIA Sorento EX 3.3

    Just bought a new 2019 KIA Sorento EX 3.3 last night. Wife was looking for a CUV and I a wagon. So we compromised and got a CUV. We test drove the Highlander, CX9, and the Hyunkia twins. Ulitmately we liked the Sorento the most. This one has all leather with the penalty box third row. It...
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    Differences between Castrol Edge and Magnatec

    Currently, what are the differences between Edge and Magnatec? I have been googling this site with various "key" phrases and words to find the answer and I haven't as of yet. So I apologize if this has been covered before.
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    oil suggestion/experience with GMC Canyon 2.5l

    I just picked up a 2017 GMC Canyon Crew Cab with the 2.5l I4. I have never had a GM DI motor before and wanted to know if anyone has had any experience with this engine and what oils they prefer. Also, does GM do a decent job with their DI motors? I understand this is after the fact since I...
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    Speed rating importance

    Wife ran over some screws in our neighborhood, all new construction, and we ended up having to replace the tires on the car yesterday. Car is a 15' Rogue Select and comes with 225/60 17 H tire from OEM. Had some Firestone Destination LE2 installed and they are in a T rating. Is this anything to...
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    Arizonian and DT

    My stepmom just got back from DT and she purchased their Arizonian store brand tires. Are these made by Cooper? Has anyone used these before? If so what are your opinions? She says she paid around $80 a piece for them. I thought it was strange only because she is a die hard Michelin customer...
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    2002 Mercury Grand Marquis LS questions

    I am tempted to buy a 2002 Grand Marquis LS from a co-worker. It has 65k on it and it is overall good condition. I am curious as to what to look for as known problem areas and concerns with this vehicle. Car doesn't leak any fluids, but does need new tires (it still has the original rubber on)...
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    Lighter tire with a higher load capacity?

    This probably is a dumb question, so sorry. Looking at tires for the wifes Acura and was on Treaddepot and was comparing the CS5 to the RT43. It shows in the comparison this RT43 Load Rating 1,654 lbs Maximum PSI 51 Section Width 9.20" Weight 21.20 lbs CS5 Load Rating 1,477 lbs Maximum PSI...
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    newbie with new car..what oil?

    So I have sorted through this forum all day it seems. I have been unable to determine after searching/reading through PCMO/Used Oil Analysis which oil exceeds acceptable standards for most. I was wanting some input on what oil I should choose for my 09' Sentra 2.0. I bought this car because I...
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