# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=172 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 173 --- ## [1988 Chrysler Lebaron 2.5L changed the valve cover gasket, now it dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-chrysler-lebaron-2-5l-changed-the-valve-cover-gasket-now-it-dies/189480)
**Author:** [@masam\_184381](https://community.cartalk.com/u/masam_184381)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 5:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-chrysler-lebaron-2-5l-changed-the-valve-cover-gasket-now-it-dies/189480 "2023-03-17T05:09:45Z")
so, i had this car gifted to me. previous owner told me it drinks oil like a vampire to blood! he took it to Firestone, and they said that it might be the Valve Cover Gasket that is at fault. (please feel free to correc… --- ## [2019 Subaru Legacy - Clock and Metric units](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-subaru-legacy-clock-and-metric-units/189557)
**Author:** [@LawrenceVedder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LawrenceVedder)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 1:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-subaru-legacy-clock-and-metric-units/189557 "2023-03-17T01:47:55Z")
Manual clock adjustment won’t work. Tire pressure monitor reports metric measurements --- ## [2005 Dodge Ram 1500 - Won't go into any gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-ram-1500-wont-go-into-any-gear/189625)
**Author:** [@rdsmith002](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rdsmith002)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 1:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-ram-1500-wont-go-into-any-gear/189625 "2023-03-17T01:30:50Z")
parked,went to leave and it wont go into any gear, drive or reverse or 4 wheel drive , was perfect,shift cable seems fine its moving as it should. --- ## [Ford escape 2007 tranny?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-escape-2007-tranny/189626)
**Author:** [@medicaljohnny\_184484](https://community.cartalk.com/u/medicaljohnny_184484)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-escape-2007-tranny/189626 "2023-03-17T01:03:51Z")
Alright friends. I have an update on my 2007 escape. In park, each wheel off the ground does not spin in front but will in back. Hard job shifting, Im assuming. Sometimes does okay but sometimes doesnt wanna drive forwar… --- ## [2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD - USB lottery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-chevrolet-silverado-3500hd-usb-lottery/189572)
**Author:** [@JackMcwhorter](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JackMcwhorter)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 12:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-chevrolet-silverado-3500hd-usb-lottery/189572 "2023-03-17T00:34:45Z")
Only a few usb sticks will work. All others not recognized. --- ## [2020 Jeep Gladiator - Windshield woes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-jeep-gladiator-windshield-woes/188946)
**Author:** [@kdo8446](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kdo8446)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2023, 12:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-jeep-gladiator-windshield-woes/188946 "2023-03-17T00:28:50Z")
I have replaced 4 windshields in 1.5 years where the windshield cracks in the middle of the windshield while sitting at a stop light or sitting getting gas, always sitting, no impacts to the windshield, and it will start… --- ## [“Woo” noise when decelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/woo-noise-when-decelerating/189588)
**Author:** [@tomloy247\_184475](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tomloy247_184475)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2023, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/woo-noise-when-decelerating/189588 "2023-03-16T23:57:50Z")
Slowing down and when I hit around 25 mph I start hearing a “woo woo woo woo” noise until it stops around 10 mph. Almost like the three stooges noise. 2022 Kia Sorento I have it on video if I can share that somehow. --- ## [Chrysler 300 crank no start no codes checked most everything?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-300-crank-no-start-no-codes-checked-most-everything/189553)
**Author:** [@Emilyfahrenkrug289](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emilyfahrenkrug289)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2023, 2:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-300-crank-no-start-no-codes-checked-most-everything/189553 "2023-03-16T02:16:17Z")
So my chrysler 300 is in a crabk no start condition. I changed the crankshaft position sensor, changed the throttle body, and the accelerator pedal, changed the spark plugs and coil packs, checked the injectors, changed … --- ## [Is it possible to restore a car that's been sitting for 10 years?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-restore-a-car-thats-been-sitting-for-10-years/180183)
**Author:** [@okok144](https://community.cartalk.com/u/okok144)\ **Replies:** 85\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2023, 12:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-restore-a-car-thats-been-sitting-for-10-years/180183 "2023-03-16T00:29:29Z")
Hey, first post here. Neighbor has a 80’s Seville that has been parked outside for around 10 years. I was looking to get a project car to learn how to work on, would this car be a good idea or no? I have done oil changes… --- ## [The Intro Story, "Vacuum-Powered Wipers Needed Upgrading as Well."](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-intro-story-vacuum-powered-wipers-needed-upgrading-as-well/189559)
**Author:** [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-intro-story-vacuum-powered-wipers-needed-upgrading-as-well/189559 "2023-03-16T00:03:36Z")
What a Wonderful Trip down Memory Lane… “Vacuum-Powered Wipers Needed Upgrading as Well.” The Intro Story on the Main Web Page on CarTalk… The by-line is labeled Ray Magliozzi, but I have to wonder if Ray really wrote… --- ## [Hot problems and cold problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hot-problems-and-cold-problems/189570)
**Author:** [@hagenboggs\_176715](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hagenboggs_176715)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hot-problems-and-cold-problems/189570 "2023-03-15T22:03:27Z")
I’ve got a 2016 Crosstrek that has, as the title suggests, a hot problem and a cold problem. The hot problem is that my AC compressor has completely seized. My local mechanic informed me that when a compressor fails and… --- ## [2012 Dodge D150 - How do I change this bulb?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-dodge-d150-how-do-i-change-this-bulb/189607)
**Author:** [@T.S.Felts](https://community.cartalk.com/u/T.S.Felts)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-dodge-d150-how-do-i-change-this-bulb/189607 "2023-03-15T20:23:02Z")
How do you change a tail lite bulb --- ## [A review of the Lucid EV sedan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-review-of-the-lucid-ev-sedan/189605)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-review-of-the-lucid-ev-sedan/189605 "2023-03-15T16:09:56Z")
CR had mostly favorable comments about the very expensive Lucid Air EV, and now Jalopnik is mostly happy with the now-cheaper Touring version. However, this “cheaper” version is still quite pricey. --- ## [Lamborghini begins to reveal the details](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lamborghini-begins-to-reveal-the-details/189579)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lamborghini-begins-to-reveal-the-details/189579 "2023-03-15T14:16:29Z")
… of their upcoming replacement for the Aventador. The new car makes use of a lot of carbon fiber for its chassis, and it is also a hybrid. --- ## [Put my girlfriend's license plates on the wrong Nissan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/put-my-girlfriends-license-plates-on-the-wrong-nissan/189546)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 5:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/put-my-girlfriends-license-plates-on-the-wrong-nissan/189546 "2023-03-15T05:28:53Z")
At the shopping center DMV, I parked her white Nissan next to a big new red Ford pickup. She obtained her plates and went shopping as I went out to the parking lot, removed the old plates and attached the new. Being a … --- ## [I prefer the old way](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-prefer-the-old-way/189542)
**Author:** [@TwinTurbo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TwinTurbo)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-prefer-the-old-way/189542 "2023-03-15T00:03:25Z")
Same person, years apart :rofl: - --- ## [2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser - Battery drain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-pt-cruiser-battery-drain/189584)
**Author:** [@JackJill74](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JackJill74)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-pt-cruiser-battery-drain/189584 "2023-03-14T21:44:15Z")
Battery goes dead if left in garage for a week or two.small electric drain? --- ## [A brief history of push-button transmission controls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-brief-history-of-push-button-transmission-controls/189565)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-brief-history-of-push-button-transmission-controls/189565 "2023-03-14T19:45:50Z")
As the article notes, they have returned, on the Lincoln Navigator. --- ## [2021 Hyundai Tucson - What are the recalls?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-hyundai-tucson-what-are-the-recalls/189548)
**Author:** [@Dottie46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dottie46)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-hyundai-tucson-what-are-the-recalls/189548 "2023-03-14T19:39:23Z")
What are the recalls --- ## [Seeking advice on car A/C repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/seeking-advice-on-car-a-c-repair/184262)
**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/seeking-advice-on-car-a-c-repair/184262 "2023-03-14T18:22:13Z")
This is in regard to a 2004 Corolla. This car has always had a slow leak in the A/C system, and needed refrigerant added every few years since new. I took it to the dealer for service a few times while it was under war… --- ## [What are some effective solutions for dealing with tree sap on your car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-are-some-effective-solutions-for-dealing-with-tree-sap-on-your-car/189568)
**Author:** [@Daniel-Yarrington](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Daniel-Yarrington)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-are-some-effective-solutions-for-dealing-with-tree-sap-on-your-car/189568 "2023-03-14T16:10:02Z")
Hello, I’m seeking advice on how to handle tree sap dropping on my car, whether at home or work. It’s challenging to remove, and I’ve tried bug and tar remover to no avail. The only effective way I’ve found is soaking t… --- ## [Clever Dodge Hornet TV Commercial](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clever-dodge-hornet-tv-commercial/189544)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 4:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clever-dodge-hornet-tv-commercial/189544 "2023-03-14T04:19:12Z")
Saw if for the first time within the past couple of days. Starts off like a science fiction story, Person 1: “look out, the hornets are invading!”, Person 2: “those aren’t ordinary hornets, those are engineered ho… --- ## [Is the timing good](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-the-timing-good/189575)
**Author:** [@Saucedoroberto44\_182934](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Saucedoroberto44_182934)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2023, 12:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-the-timing-good/189575 "2023-03-14T00:46:49Z")
Is the timing good? As you could tell the cam is off by a little --- ## [2008 Saab 9-3 - Need a mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-saab-9-3-need-a-mechanic/189550)
**Author:** [@georgek](https://community.cartalk.com/u/georgek)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-saab-9-3-need-a-mechanic/189550 "2023-03-13T19:55:55Z")
Need a new mechanic in the Elizabeth Nj area. --- ## [2023 Ford Explorer \_ How do I deal with wind noise?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-ford-explorer-how-do-i-deal-with-wind-noise/189555)
**Author:** [@Wayneski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wayneski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-ford-explorer-how-do-i-deal-with-wind-noise/189555 "2023-03-13T20:00:25Z")
Wind noise pass side. Wind noise rear over 50 MPH. ? --- ## [When Hydra-Matic was new](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-hydra-matic-was-new/189493)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-hydra-matic-was-new/189493 "2023-03-13T18:42:37Z")
--- ## [Crank No Start Help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crank-no-start-help/189518)
**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crank-no-start-help/189518 "2023-03-13T18:31:00Z")
2014 Acura TSX, 4 Cylinder Model, 100k miles, Crank no Start Trying to diagnose. It has Acura battery in it from the dealer. This thing. Don’t know much about this battery lol. It has 500 CCA and 85 RC on the sticke… --- ## [Christmas greetings to all!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/christmas-greetings-to-all/188137)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/christmas-greetings-to-all/188137 "2023-03-13T17:53:00Z")
--- ## [Is there a tool or technique for repairing crushed heater core connections, or sealing a hose to imperfect fittings?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-there-a-tool-or-technique-for-repairing-crushed-heater-core-connections-or-sealing-a-hose-to-imperfect-fittings/189543)
**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-there-a-tool-or-technique-for-repairing-crushed-heater-core-connections-or-sealing-a-hose-to-imperfect-fittings/189543 "2023-03-13T13:49:40Z")
This is in regard to my 2002 Daewoo Lanos, but I am sure other people have this problem from time to time with other models as well. So when I replaced the original heater hoses, back in 2021, they were difficult to get… --- ## [Bleeder valve vs. Jiggle pin 98 cavalier 2.2](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bleeder-valve-vs-jiggle-pin-98-cavalier-2-2/189538)
**Author:** [@emilykathlene](https://community.cartalk.com/u/emilykathlene)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 4:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bleeder-valve-vs-jiggle-pin-98-cavalier-2-2/189538 "2023-03-13T04:36:29Z")
I’m not a mechanic at all. But I have no money. So I left figuring it out with YouTube and you wonderful people in forums. On the 2.2 l 1998 Chevrolet cavalier, does it have a bleeder valve or a jiggle pin in the thermos… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=171) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=173)