# General Discussion

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/general-discussion/8.md?page=81

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## [The DeLorean is coming back](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-delorean-is-coming-back/182548)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-delorean-is-coming-back/182548 "2022-02-25T23:22:50Z")

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… as an EV, and with updated styling:

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## [Dramatic rise in car thefts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dramatic-rise-in-car-thefts/182591)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dramatic-rise-in-car-thefts/182591 "2022-02-25T22:02:28Z")

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Wish that I could find the starter solenoid wire so that I could switch it off. Or is there a better method? (Manyears ago I connected a friend’s wire to her headlights. The starter would not start unless the parki…

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## [Car audio interface](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-audio-interface/182679)

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**Author:** [@whiteybookings\_178816](https://community.cartalk.com/u/whiteybookings_178816)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-audio-interface/182679 "2022-02-25T09:22:59Z")

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Hi guys i just bought a ami music interface for my audi a4 2015 im facing a problem with iphones it connects but it will stuck on loading screen at ami source selecting iphone while it works perfectley with android dev…

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## [Gifting Car to Family Member](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gifting-car-to-family-member/182613)

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**Author:** [@sam1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sam1)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gifting-car-to-family-member/182613 "2022-02-23T17:13:36Z")

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I am gifting my car to a family member for $0. I have a question what should I fill in SALE price in Title? There 3 options which I could think off. Option 1: $0 Option 2: GIFT Option 3: GIFT ($0) There will be separ…

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## [Driving without pcv valve](https://community.cartalk.com/t/driving-without-pcv-valve/182586)

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**Author:** [@leecohn254\_179638](https://community.cartalk.com/u/leecohn254_179638)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 3:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/driving-without-pcv-valve/182586 "2022-02-21T03:04:30Z")

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What would happen if you drove without a pcv valve? Short term and long term?

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## [Tires for Mazda SUV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tires-for-mazda-suv/182403)

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**Author:** [@bushd57\_179423](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bushd57_179423)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tires-for-mazda-suv/182403 "2022-02-19T14:21:01Z")

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Hello, new member here with a question about tires for my Mazda Tribute SUV. The manual calls for a P235/7016 with a 104T load rating…how would ride and performance be affected if I used the same size tire, but with a 10…

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## [Renault is "back in the black"](https://community.cartalk.com/t/renault-is-back-in-the-black/182559)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/renault-is-back-in-the-black/182559 "2022-02-19T13:16:59Z")

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… and is planning on a bigger commitment to EVs.

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## [The matrix has been resurrected](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-matrix-has-been-resurrected/182508)

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**Author:** [@chunkyazian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chunkyazian)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 4:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-matrix-has-been-resurrected/182508 "2022-02-18T04:47:37Z")

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Toyota simulated manual While Toyota is not going to stick a probe in your brain like what happened with Neo, they are filing a patent for simulating the feel of a manual transmission with an electric car. The motor’s…

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## [The latest NHTSA investigation into Tesla](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-latest-nhtsa-investigation-into-tesla/182549)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-latest-nhtsa-investigation-into-tesla/182549 "2022-02-17T21:52:59Z")

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… has to do with “phantom braking”. Elon Musk is keeping NHTSA’s staff very busy.

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## [New C8 corvette can be stolen with car running and no key fob](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-c8-corvette-can-be-stolen-with-car-running-and-no-key-fob/182415)

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**Author:** [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-c8-corvette-can-be-stolen-with-car-running-and-no-key-fob/182415 "2022-02-17T19:14:08Z")

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I never understood why people leave their car running and walk away. how hard is it to restart your vehicle? Start clip at around 2:15 C8 Corvette Can Be Driven and Even Restarted Without Key Fob - CorvetteForum

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## [If you own certain 2018-19 Honda models](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-certain-2018-19-honda-models/182547)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-certain-2018-19-honda-models/182547 "2022-02-17T15:33:36Z")

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… and you incurred repair expenses related to the flawed infotainment system, there is a Class Action Settlement, but you only have two more weeks to file your claim: https://www.settlement-claims.com/infotainment/honda…

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## [Used car price change edmunds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-car-price-change-edmunds/182526)

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**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2022, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-car-price-change-edmunds/182526 "2022-02-16T21:20:03Z")

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Unfortunately they do not list model years

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## [I need help with my rims](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-rims/182473)

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**Author:** [@filkry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/filkry)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-rims/182473 "2022-02-14T19:40:39Z")

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Hi, I have some rims that I’ve got with my car in 2013. Apparently they’re from Zito. I tried to find something about them, tried contacting Zito themself but nothing worked. Do someone know what kind of model are these …

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## [Car Pulling = Dangerous?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-pulling-dangerous/182298)

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**Author:** [@matthewdmorris\_178154](https://community.cartalk.com/u/matthewdmorris_178154)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-pulling-dangerous/182298 "2022-02-12T18:55:49Z")

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Hello Everyone, I have a 2000 Chevy Prizm that just passed 250K miles (woo-hoo!). It doesn’t have good AC, but the heat still works, so I use it as my daily driver in the winter to not run up so many miles on my newer …

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## [2004 Chrysler Crossfire - What's this car's reputation?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-crossfire-whats-this-cars-reputation/182392)

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**Author:** [@chines](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chines)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 2:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-crossfire-whats-this-cars-reputation/182392 "2022-02-12T02:25:57Z")

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what are known problems for this car

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## [Unmistakably Cadillac](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unmistakably-cadillac/182370)

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**Author:** [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unmistakably-cadillac/182370 "2022-02-11T14:52:09Z")

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@cdaquila Carolyn, after much searching, I’ve accidentally found a car that I think would be perfect for you. If not for you, than certainly for me, but my wife would kill me. To me, this represents a good example of the…

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## [This would be a game-changer for EVs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/this-would-be-a-game-changer-for-evs/182267)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 1:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/this-would-be-a-game-changer-for-evs/182267 "2022-02-11T01:56:17Z")

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:+1:

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## [The end of The Cannonball Run?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-end-of-the-cannonball-run/182408)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-end-of-the-cannonball-run/182408 "2022-02-10T16:15:14Z")

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## [Mazda radio's stuck on KUOW (seattle NPR station)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-radios-stuck-on-kuow-seattle-npr-station/182376)

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**Author:** [@wolyrobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wolyrobb)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-radios-stuck-on-kuow-seattle-npr-station/182376 "2022-02-10T16:00:10Z")

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2014-2017 Mazda’s have had a wierd issue with the infotainment that’s connected to the HD signal from KUOW in Seattle. Mazda has a fix but parts are unavailable at this time

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## [Fry pan keeps engine and transmission warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fry-pan-keeps-engine-and-transmission-warm/182056)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 124\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 11:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fry-pan-keeps-engine-and-transmission-warm/182056 "2022-02-09T23:12:44Z")

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Goodwill $5.99. Set temperature to 350ºF. Thick bed sheet on hood which also drapes down over the front to retain heat. Hopefully better for thengine and transmission when departing on emergency transports at 0h-dar…

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## [Doglas County Deputy Michael Gregorek rescues dog from burning SUV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doglas-county-deputy-michael-gregorek-rescues-dog-from-burning-suv/182300)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 1:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doglas-county-deputy-michael-gregorek-rescues-dog-from-burning-suv/182300 "2022-02-09T01:56:15Z")

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## [A different kind of vehicle accident](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-different-kind-of-vehicle-accident/182335)

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**Author:** [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 1:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-different-kind-of-vehicle-accident/182335 "2022-02-09T01:31:43Z")

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A “Florida man” abandoned a stolen car on the railroad tracks and a train sent it hurtling into a nearby house. I suspect alcohol was involved. Florida Man Arrested After Stolen Car Catapulted Into Home by Train

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## [Owners of certain Hyundai and Kia models should park outside](https://community.cartalk.com/t/owners-of-certain-hyundai-and-kia-models-should-park-outside/182357)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/owners-of-certain-hyundai-and-kia-models-should-park-outside/182357 "2022-02-08T22:33:17Z")

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… until the recall-related repairs have been completed: https://apnews.com/article/hyundai-kia-recall-vehicles-fire-risk-c9e33f02721b2a7510595ae3ceda902

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## [Can you help me decipher these 2 noises my Accord is making? (audio within)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-help-me-decipher-these-2-noises-my-accord-is-making-audio-within/182348)

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**Author:** [@Zeppoe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Zeppoe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-help-me-decipher-these-2-noises-my-accord-is-making-audio-within/182348 "2022-02-08T17:08:09Z")

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I would really appreciate some insight. My 2009 Honda Accord (112k miles) started making two puzzling noises today and I’m at a loss: The first is a low buzz/hum whenever I turn on the headlights or low beam lights. It…

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## [So, it's not a drive-in?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/so-its-not-a-drive-in/182263)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/so-its-not-a-drive-in/182263 "2022-02-08T12:24:27Z")

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Who knew? :smirk: Luckily, only the driver was injured.

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## [So do I believe the transmission shop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/so-do-i-believe-the-transmission-shop/182325)

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**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/so-do-i-believe-the-transmission-shop/182325 "2022-02-07T21:05:39Z")

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So my daughters boyfriends 2008 Ford Ranger truck was getting stuck in 4wd, shifting into 4wd by itself. He is borrowing my car, not a big issue, It has been 2 weeks at the shop, The say it needs a new module, and they c…

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## [I need your help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-your-help/182334)

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**Author:** [@bprimeaux\_179335](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bprimeaux_179335)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-your-help/182334 "2022-02-07T20:04:37Z")

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I need your help to identify the make and model of the car in this photo. The photo is a still frame from a security camera in late 2018. The vehicle is a person of interest in a homicide. Any help would be greatly appre…

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## [Coolant vs. oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-vs-oil/74811)

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**Author:** [@252525](https://community.cartalk.com/u/252525)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-vs-oil/74811 "2022-02-07T19:38:04Z")

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The question is simple, in a cold engine after start up which one is warming up to operating temperature first?

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## [CR really likes the new Maverick pickup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cr-really-likes-the-new-maverick-pickup/182241)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cr-really-likes-the-new-maverick-pickup/182241 "2022-02-07T17:15:16Z")

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## [4th generation Civic safety & roadworthiness](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4th-generation-civic-safety-roadworthiness/181915)

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**Author:** [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Replies:** 142\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4th-generation-civic-safety-roadworthiness/181915 "2022-02-07T16:43:53Z")

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Our daughter needs a car and her mechanic boyfriend thinks he’s found a 4th generation (1988-91, he’s not 100% sure about the year) Civic cheap. He says he can take care of any work it needs, which I don’t doubt, but I’m…

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