# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=69 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 70 --- ## [2017 Hyundai Tucson - Paint problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-tucson-paint-problem/196297)
**Author:** [@Rociosjg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rociosjg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-tucson-paint-problem/196297 "2024-09-19T17:46:43Z")
Paint coming off in several areas, top of the auto, hutch door, left side passenger handle. I took it to the dealer and they don’t want to be responsible for the problem. --- ## [Ball honing cylinder walls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ball-honing-cylinder-walls/196309)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ball-honing-cylinder-walls/196309 "2024-09-19T17:05:54Z")
--- ## [Which manual transmission is best, 3, 4, 5, or 6 speed?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-manual-transmission-is-best-3-4-5-or-6-speed/196112)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 115\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-manual-transmission-is-best-3-4-5-or-6-speed/196112 "2024-09-19T16:40:16Z")
My Ford Galaxy had 3, VW Rabbit had 4, Corolla 5, and many newer are configured w/6 speeds. But which is the best? My opinion, 5 is a little better than 4, but not much. 4 is quite a bit better than 3. 6 seems like i… --- ## [Oil cap blow by](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-cap-blow-by/196322)
**Author:** [@24jake.blazon\_191351](https://community.cartalk.com/u/24jake.blazon_191351)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-cap-blow-by/196322 "2024-09-19T16:27:25Z")
I drive a 2000 Nissan frontier and there is air blow by out of the oil cap is that a problem? --- ## [Here's a really diligent road-line painter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-a-really-diligent-road-line-painter/195936)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-a-really-diligent-road-line-painter/195936 "2024-09-19T03:17:47Z")
--- ## [Any tips on valve gap job?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-tips-on-valve-gap-job/196310)
**Author:** [@Ray-O\_Vac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray-O_Vac)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 2:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-tips-on-valve-gap-job/196310 "2024-09-19T02:17:44Z")
I’m planning to check/adjust valve gaps on my 2011 Civic. I haven’t done something like that since the early 1990s, when I had a '77 Civic! I have a set of the “feeler” gap-gages. I’m assuming I prob should get a new v… --- ## [Peugeot 308 standalone engine test](https://community.cartalk.com/t/peugeot-308-standalone-engine-test/196292)
**Author:** [@Pug1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pug1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/peugeot-308-standalone-engine-test/196292 "2024-09-18T15:27:19Z")
Hiya all, got an interesting/potentially stupid question. Just finished replacing a headgasket and a few other bits on a standalone Peugeot 308 engine. I’ve done many engine headgasket jobs before but never have I tried … --- ## [I just noticed my parking brake doesnt stop the car from rolling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-just-noticed-my-parking-brake-doesnt-stop-the-car-from-rolling/196221)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-just-noticed-my-parking-brake-doesnt-stop-the-car-from-rolling/196221 "2024-09-18T15:24:33Z")
what could be the issue behind this? i put car on drive with parking brake on without me stepping on gas and it still rolls forward?? is this a major safety issue? --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Traverse - Blinkah works on and off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-blinkah-works-on-and-off/196245)
**Author:** [@mariem23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mariem23)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-blinkah-works-on-and-off/196245 "2024-09-18T15:18:41Z")
turn signal works intermittently --- ## [IIHS safety statistics for mid 90s vehicles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/iihs-safety-statistics-for-mid-90s-vehicles/189611)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/iihs-safety-statistics-for-mid-90s-vehicles/189611 "2024-09-18T15:03:45Z")
I’ve been looking for this chart for a while. Look at how much the single vehicle accident fatality statistic changes between the 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel drive categories for pickups! Remember that this statistic do… --- ## [Manual transmissions: How many speeds (or gears), normal and overdrive, are best? 5 speed? 6 speed?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manual-transmissions-how-many-speeds-or-gears-normal-and-overdrive-are-best-5-speed-6-speed/196288)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manual-transmissions-how-many-speeds-or-gears-normal-and-overdrive-are-best-5-speed-6-speed/196288 "2024-09-18T14:48:05Z")
I’m wondering what people prefer for the number of gears on a manual transmission. Specifically, the non overdrive portion of the final drive ratios. For instance, if 4th gear is DRIVE, would reducing the spacing by maki… --- ## [GM's new charging stations](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gms-new-charging-stations/196215)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gms-new-charging-stations/196215 "2024-09-18T12:57:40Z")
GM and EVgo are cooperating in the construction of 400 large, covered charging stations that will accomodate the charging connector of any EV. Additionally, they are configured so that EVs that are towing a trailer can … --- ## [2013 Hyundai Elantra - Used car buying woes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-elantra-used-car-buying-woes/196206)
**Author:** [@Pk-ardrey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pk-ardrey)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-elantra-used-car-buying-woes/196206 "2024-09-18T12:03:56Z")
I bought a 2013 Elantra from car lot 3 months ago, I still haven’t received the title, the 3rdtime I went to drive it , it wont move it goes in gear but like being in neutral! I drained the fluid and it was black and sme… --- ## [2021 Chevrolet Tahoe - Missing airbag](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-chevrolet-tahoe-missing-airbag/196260)
**Author:** [@Axtraaa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Axtraaa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-chevrolet-tahoe-missing-airbag/196260 "2024-09-17T19:16:04Z")
why is an airbag missing in the back? (certified pre owned car) --- ## [An Homage to a Honda Civid Coupe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-homage-to-a-honda-civid-coupe/196092)
**Author:** [@Car\_Talk\_Social\_Media\_Web\_Lackey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Car_Talk_Social_Media_Web_Lackey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-homage-to-a-honda-civid-coupe/196092 "2024-09-17T03:14:12Z")
Our Car Talk Vehicle Donation folks get all kinds of stories that accompany car donations. This one right here is either a love story or an homage to a trusted partner. Sometimes, cars are a means to an end, and sometime… --- ## [2008 Jeep Cherokee - How do I find parts?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-jeep-cherokee-how-do-i-find-parts/196014)
**Author:** [@Jordac01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordac01)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-jeep-cherokee-how-do-i-find-parts/196014 "2024-09-16T20:56:03Z")
Jeep dealer says mopar stopped making pcm for 08 Cherokee so what to do now after having it towed in for not starting --- ## [Flintstone Brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flintstone-brakes/196234)
**Author:** [@MikeInNH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeInNH)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flintstone-brakes/196234 "2024-09-16T18:58:49Z")
--- ## [Bogus headlight Puzzler answer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bogus-headlight-puzzler-answer/196257)
**Author:** [@texases](https://community.cartalk.com/u/texases)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bogus-headlight-puzzler-answer/196257 "2024-09-16T17:53:32Z")
The latest Puzzler answer seems bogus. Question was why the old headlight found on Cape Cod was half painted black. Here’s the answer they gave: "Back then, during WW2, they required that on the coast, in areas that mig… --- ## [Jeep unlocking by itself](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-unlocking-by-itself/196249)
**Author:** [@Bdavenport95](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bdavenport95)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 10:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-unlocking-by-itself/196249 "2024-09-16T10:02:49Z")
My 2017 Jeep Cherokee Latitude has remote entry, not remote start (not sure if that makes a difference). After locking my Jeep with the remote, the Jeep unlocks all doors by itself and the headlights turn on. After a few… --- ## [2023 Hyundai Santa Fe- Losing power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-hyundai-santa-fe-losing-power/196220)
**Author:** [@DarrylSeeley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DarrylSeeley)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-hyundai-santa-fe-losing-power/196220 "2024-09-14T15:32:57Z")
My 2023 Sant Fe having problems when taking off from stop car losing power even push a pedal to floor. --- ## [2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen - Poor performance and codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-jetta-sportwagen-poor-performance-and-codes/196204)
**Author:** [@brv](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-jetta-sportwagen-poor-performance-and-codes/196204 "2024-09-13T22:26:05Z")
not great fuel mileage and keep getting particulate filter code. only 65,000 miles 2014 Sportwagen TDI. --- ## [More headaches! can someone identify this part?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-headaches-can-someone-identify-this-part/196213)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-headaches-can-someone-identify-this-part/196213 "2024-09-13T22:33:24Z")
looked under my car and noticed this. not sure why this thing came loose and fell off but i need another one i dont know what to buy cause i dont know what this is called can you buy it at autozone? also on side … --- ## [2009 Honda CR-V - Debating two older versions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-cr-v-debating-two-older-versions/196209)
**Author:** [@wade2024](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wade2024)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-cr-v-debating-two-older-versions/196209 "2024-09-13T21:59:52Z")
Is the 2009 honda crv a better suv than the 2013? Really thinking about buying one. Just these two paticular years stood out for me. --- ## [From mazda to gmc terrain slt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-mazda-to-gmc-terrain-slt/196142)
**Author:** [@remodeler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/remodeler)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 10:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/from-mazda-to-gmc-terrain-slt/196142 "2024-09-13T10:49:49Z")
So…found a car to replace my Mazda. (Sorry, this will be kinda long to read.) 2021 GMC Terrian SLT. I’m sure there are those that will say it’s not that good of a vehicle, but it has everything I wanted (and most things… --- ## [2005 Buick Terraza - Chimes won't stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-buick-terraza-chimes-wont-stop/196042)
**Author:** [@Rope00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rope00)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 5:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-buick-terraza-chimes-wont-stop/196042 "2024-09-13T05:16:11Z")
Chimes go off when you take vehicle out of park to reverse, drive or even 1st, second, third and drive. Won’t shut off till put in park or still won’t go off until you shut off engine then turn key to just before you sta… --- ## [Lexus Dash Lights problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-dash-lights-problem/188433)
**Author:** [@hendville11\_183692](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hendville11_183692)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lexus-dash-lights-problem/188433 "2024-09-13T02:28:12Z")
2012 Lexus GX460…great car…but dash lights keep coming on and going off…no obvious reason? 4LO and Check Engine lights come on for 1-2 days with no other symptoms, then go out. One thing we notice is that the gear shifte… --- ## [2006 Mustang GT - P0302 with hard misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mustang-gt-p0302-with-hard-misfire/196188)
**Author:** [@Phildo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Phildo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mustang-gt-p0302-with-hard-misfire/196188 "2024-09-12T20:31:38Z")
Originally had two misfiring cylinders (no 2 and no 7). Swapped out all coil packs and car ran fantastic for 3-4 days with no codes thrown. P0302 came back even worse than before with hard misfire (blinking check engine… --- ## [Early 90's Corolla Coolant return pipe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/early-90s-corolla-coolant-return-pipe/194817)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/early-90s-corolla-coolant-return-pipe/194817 "2024-09-12T15:38:34Z")
Academic at this point, water pump already replaced, but I’ve never gotten to the bottom of this question and remain curious. The repair manual(s) all say the coolant return pipe must be removed as part of a water p… --- ## [2021 Jeep Renegade - Buying](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-jeep-renegade-buying/196059)
**Author:** [@Buzzard1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Buzzard1)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-jeep-renegade-buying/196059 "2024-09-12T02:13:22Z")
I just purchased a used 2021 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk is there ANYTHING I should know before I commit to this purchase. Thanks In advance. --- ## [Oil pan replaced and leaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-replaced-and-leaking/196168)
**Author:** [@robertpalumbo15\_191265](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robertpalumbo15_191265)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-replaced-and-leaking/196168 "2024-09-11T23:45:55Z")
Ok. VW Tiguan needed a new oil pan. Got old one off. Cleaned the old gasket. When I installed new one and followed all steps two bolt heads ended up breaking off when I torqued it to the recommended specs. Had to drill … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=68) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=70)