# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=645 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 646 --- ## [Can I buy car insurance only for 2 months?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-buy-car-insurance-only-for-2-months/153067)
**Author:** [@john000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john000)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-buy-car-insurance-only-for-2-months/153067 "2019-11-21T00:17:01Z")
Hi, The insurance for my car is due next month. I will be staying here only for 3 months and then leave the country after selling car. Currently, it is with Geico. Do we have the option with any insurance, where I can … --- ## [Van has no power... Please delete post](https://community.cartalk.com/t/van-has-no-power-please-delete-post/153192)
**Author:** [@Lisa\_Jade](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lisa_Jade)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2019, 12:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/van-has-no-power-please-delete-post/153192 "2019-11-21T00:01:20Z")
Hiya, partner has a Peugeot bippa, it starts but no power, any ideas what could be wrong before we get a garage to look. Thank you --- ## [2016 Honda Odyssey - Good year for this vehicle?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-odyssey-good-year-for-this-vehicle/153218)
**Author:** [@DanielLauber](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanielLauber)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-odyssey-good-year-for-this-vehicle/153218 "2019-11-20T23:15:15Z")
buying a Honda certfied used car… Is this a good year --- ## [2008 Chevrolet HHR - Leaks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-hhr-leaks/153179)
**Author:** [@Stevi40](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stevi40)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-hhr-leaks/153179 "2019-11-20T22:38:50Z")
Brought in to reputable shop a new ,Got replacement front timing cover gasket and serpentine belt. Had to argue that it was still leaking oil, then after I literally had to prove the leak, they did job over, then 1-2 mo… --- ## [2005 Nissan NV Passenger - I'm Ghana pull out the thermostat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-nv-passenger-im-ghana-pull-out-the-thermostat/153213)
**Author:** [@Patrick08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Patrick08)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-nv-passenger-im-ghana-pull-out-the-thermostat/153213 "2019-11-20T21:26:22Z")
hi, am in Ghana and I bought a Nissan-Isuzu from Japan. The car has a milage of 159000 which makes it a second hand use. is it adviceable to remove the termostart from the car because I brought it to Ghana (weather)? --- ## [2014 Subaru Forester - Mechanic killed my CVT](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-mechanic-killed-my-cvt/152600)
**Author:** [@JosephIngoglia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephIngoglia)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-mechanic-killed-my-cvt/152600 "2019-11-20T20:27:38Z")
My mechanic helper was not familiar with Subaru autos ( idid not know this ) I asked for a tire rotation and an oil change. The mech. drained the trans oil before he realized he opened the wrong plug and then drained th… --- ## [2011 Ford Escape - Main Oil Seal Leaking at 78k/Normal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-escape-main-oil-seal-leaking-at-78k-normal/153135)
**Author:** [@LaurenceWener](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LaurenceWener)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-escape-main-oil-seal-leaking-at-78k-normal/153135 "2019-11-20T18:44:37Z")
Leaking from main oil seal on my V6 Auto. Only78000 miles --- ## [Piston Hole - Can I repair it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/piston-hole-can-i-repair-it/153077)
**Author:** [@loic\_159340](https://community.cartalk.com/u/loic_159340)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/piston-hole-can-i-repair-it/153077 "2019-11-20T18:37:47Z")
Hi guys, Valve bent, piston got hit, cylinder wall still in specs despite a visible (but not “feelable”) scar. Yes, I used a bore gauge. See picture: Can I smooth it out and let it run for another year? Or am I guar… --- ## [2010 Dodge Journey - Door locks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-dodge-journey-door-locks/153196)
**Author:** [@Doris28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Doris28)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-dodge-journey-door-locks/153196 "2019-11-20T17:03:12Z")
I have a 2019 Dodge Journey that the door locks don’t always dork. Now the hack is not wanting to unlock. My Mom is in a wheel chair so I need to be able to open it to put her chair in and out.its too hard trying to do t… --- ## [2006 Honda Element - Bangs and misfires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-element-bangs-and-misfires/153186)
**Author:** [@bellagilbert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bellagilbert)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-element-bangs-and-misfires/153186 "2019-11-20T16:44:14Z")
the engine makes a banging noiseand cilinder number 2 is missfirring --- ## [Confusion about DTI, TDI meanings](https://community.cartalk.com/t/confusion-about-dti-tdi-meanings/153120)
**Author:** [@geimerislt0612x\_152917](https://community.cartalk.com/u/geimerislt0612x_152917)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/confusion-about-dti-tdi-meanings/153120 "2019-11-20T11:43:36Z")
So I searched for “DTI meaning in cars” and surprisingly I’ve found close to no information about it, which made me confused and got me thinking that DTI didn’t even exist. Lol Also, DTI could stand for: Diesel Turbo In… --- ## [2017 Acura RDX #- Rough shifts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-acura-rdx-rough-shifts/153166)
**Author:** [@Gene07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gene07)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 11:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-acura-rdx-rough-shifts/153166 "2019-11-20T11:33:36Z")
Trans does not shift smoothly. engine drops 500 rpm abruptly between every gear. acts like the engine dies out making for rough shifting. --- ## [2008 Mercury Sable: Steering wheel buttons/controls not working (on right side)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mercury-sable-steering-wheel-buttons-controls-not-working-on-right-side/153089)
**Author:** [@cartalk.com\_158307](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cartalk.com_158307)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 5:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mercury-sable-steering-wheel-buttons-controls-not-working-on-right-side/153089 "2019-11-20T05:06:31Z")
Over the last few days, the buttons on the right side of the steering wheel for radio/phone/Sync stopped responding (as seen in image). The buttons to the left of the wheel work, and the ones tucked behind the ones on th… --- ## [1989 Ford E250 - good buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-e250-good-buy/153002)
**Author:** [@Pam59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pam59)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 4:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-e250-good-buy/153002 "2019-11-20T04:51:55Z")
Not for sure if this site still exists, but I want to buy a Ford E250 campervan, 1989. Says it has 51,000 miles. The lady selling has showed me receipt after receipts on a new transmission, New radiator, fuel pump around… --- ## [Rack and pinion recommendation](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rack-and-pinion-recommendation/153157)
**Author:** [@NateCre8](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NateCre8)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rack-and-pinion-recommendation/153157 "2019-11-20T03:57:49Z")
I am looking to buy a rack and pinion that is affordable for my 2013 chevy impala lt. I was looking at one on amazon Rack and pinion But I am not sure if it is the correct one. I have attached a photo of the service par… --- ## [2012 Buick Enclave - Dash Air Outlet Temp Discrepancy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-dash-air-outlet-temp-discrepancy/153138)
**Author:** [@AllenOliver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AllenOliver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-dash-air-outlet-temp-discrepancy/153138 "2019-11-20T03:49:49Z")
what could be the problem when heating, cold air comes out of the passenger side, while warm air comes out on the driver side? --- ## [2005 Toyota Camry P2423](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-camry-p2423/152774)
**Author:** [@ShamKarki](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ShamKarki)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-camry-p2423/152774 "2019-11-20T03:45:13Z")
After replacing cat back build by Ontirio Exhaust ( in past bought catalytic con for 1994 worked), after placing it I got P2423 bank 1, Evap not. I replaced the upstream and downstream sensors per Monro diagnosis estimat… --- ## [2004 Dodge Durango - Blower Electrical Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-durango-blower-electrical-problem/153156)
**Author:** [@Paul24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Paul24)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-durango-blower-electrical-problem/153156 "2019-11-20T03:43:17Z")
Heater fan motor has some type of electrical problem. Acting like an electrical short… and cycles up and down and off and on … problem started today. Fan motor and resistor were recently replaced . Have had no issues ti… --- ## [My car stalled and I don't know anything about cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-stalled-and-i-dont-know-anything-about-cars/153117)
**Author:** [@Gabbylou55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gabbylou55)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 3:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-stalled-and-i-dont-know-anything-about-cars/153117 "2019-11-20T03:15:47Z")
Kia Soul 2011: my car stalled out a few weeks ago when I stopped at a stop sign. It was still able to reverse fine but I had to turn it off and back on to get it to drive forward. It has not done so since but it has made… --- ## [Audi Q5 2009 3.2l v6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-q5-2009-3-2l-v6/153146)
**Author:** [@blakekunk\_160018](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blakekunk_160018)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-q5-2009-3-2l-v6/153146 "2019-11-20T02:25:05Z")
I want more power so can anyone link me some budget friendly parts or give suggestions I’m think a cai coil overs new tires P.s. I need help finding the cold air intake --- ## [2002 Ford Crown Victoria - Jumping plugs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-crown-victoria-jumping-plugs/153041)
**Author:** [@CurtisDawson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CurtisDawson)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2019, 1:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-crown-victoria-jumping-plugs/153041 "2019-11-20T01:14:45Z")
Plug jumped out once out insert in and another one jumped out had to JB weld it in because it was stripped to badly and then another one --- ## [Do you guys know what this thing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-you-guys-know-what-this-thing/141651)
**Author:** [@geimerislt0612x\_152917](https://community.cartalk.com/u/geimerislt0612x_152917)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-you-guys-know-what-this-thing/141651 "2019-11-19T22:52:35Z")
Picture: https://imgur.com/a/tsxxz1u My vehicle is Opel vectra B caravan 2.0 dti 16v (f35) (74 kw / 101 ag), year 2000. Do you guys know if this is like “fuel injection pressure valve” or something like that? On the si… --- ## [2019 Subaru Impreza - Lousy Cold Temp Mileage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-subaru-impreza-lousy-cold-temp-mileage/153115)
**Author:** [@RogerEMiller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RogerEMiller)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-subaru-impreza-lousy-cold-temp-mileage/153115 "2019-11-19T22:42:28Z")
My 2019 Imprezza, 4400 mi, has abysmal cold temp mileage, tire pressure dropped 35%, car mileage estimate from 29 to 19 mpg, so reset to 35 psi & added the recommended fuel antifreeze. Their manual also explains higher C… --- ## [2012 Toyota Tacoma - Mouse Excrement in Vents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-tacoma-mouse-excrement-in-vents/153119)
**Author:** [@PeterStern](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PeterStern)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-tacoma-mouse-excrement-in-vents/153119 "2019-11-19T22:40:42Z")
How do I clean up mouse poop and pee in the ventilation system? --- ## [1995 Chrysler LeBaron - Tranny Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-chrysler-lebaron-tranny-problem/153110)
**Author:** [@DennisVandenberg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DennisVandenberg)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-chrysler-lebaron-tranny-problem/153110 "2019-11-19T22:36:35Z")
car will down shift on it’s own. --- ## [2002 Ford Explorer - Hatch crack](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-explorer-hatch-crack/153098)
**Author:** [@gerribeale](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gerribeale)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-explorer-hatch-crack/153098 "2019-11-19T21:46:19Z")
back door hatch crack up and won’t open --- ## [Selling Acura RDX in 2-3 months. Advice please!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/selling-acura-rdx-in-2-3-months-advice-please/153068)
**Author:** [@john000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john000)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/selling-acura-rdx-in-2-3-months-advice-please/153068 "2019-11-19T21:42:35Z")
Hi, My first experience in selling car, so looking for some advice. I bought the new 2015 ACURA RDX AWD in September 2015. Current miles are 36,000 miles. It is well maintained except few minor cosmetic scuffs. I will … --- ## [2003 Lincoln Town Car - Car Dies Upon Acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-lincoln-town-car-car-dies-upon-acceleration/153125)
**Author:** [@wayne13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wayne13)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-lincoln-town-car-car-dies-upon-acceleration/153125 "2019-11-19T20:38:53Z")
car idles but dies when you accelerate and won\`t run --- ## [People will research \[blank\] if it doesn't stink](https://community.cartalk.com/t/people-will-research-blank-if-it-doesnt-stink/153000)
**Author:** [@chunkyazian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chunkyazian)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/people-will-research-blank-if-it-doesnt-stink/153000 "2019-11-19T19:59:40Z")
This is what one of my former Chinese colleague said after sipping on coffee that was just brewed from freshly ground beans. Apparently, the world is much bigger than China and the Japanese engineers do research it even… --- ## [1999 Toyota Corolla - worth a rebuild?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-toyota-corolla-worth-a-rebuild/152912)
**Author:** [@donlathrop](https://community.cartalk.com/u/donlathrop)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-toyota-corolla-worth-a-rebuild/152912 "2019-11-19T19:30:38Z")
Bought a 99 Toyota corolla for $250 cause they said it just stopped .come to find out it throwed a rod thru the oil pan.is it worth rebuilding or just put another engine in it?by the way the body is in great shape [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=644) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=646)