# Top **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/top.md?page=6 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 7 --- ## [The Truck May Have "Wade Mode...", but it needed "Swim Mode..." 😉](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705)
**Author:** [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-truck-may-have-wade-mode-but-it-needed-swim-mode/205705 "2026-05-20T23:29:42Z")
I guess some follks like to learn the hard way… “Let’s se what this baby can do…” (Famous Last Words…) :rofl: --- ## [Happy labor day 2026](https://community.cartalk.com/t/happy-labor-day-2026/206220)
**Author:** [@db4690](https://community.cartalk.com/u/db4690)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/happy-labor-day-2026/206220 "2026-09-08T00:38:42Z")
--- ## [Rodents are looking for warm places to spend the winter…](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rodents-are-looking-for-warm-places-to-spend-the-winter/204624)
**Author:** [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rodents-are-looking-for-warm-places-to-spend-the-winter/204624 "2025-12-25T23:01:54Z")
Rodents are looking for warm places to spend the winter… Old subject but a good time to revise it… and if you search the archives, you’ll find over 50 postings… https://community.cartalk.com/t/squirrel-chewed-an-injec… --- ## [At the parade today](https://community.cartalk.com/t/at-the-parade-today/205878)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 1:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/at-the-parade-today/205878 "2026-06-19T01:11:21Z")
The official NYC Imperial Phaeton parade car was on display today. Under the skin, it’s a custom-made 1952 Imperial, with a 331 c.i. hemi under the hood. In 1956, Chrysler rebodied it with updated body panels. Unfort… --- ## [Carbon deposits](https://community.cartalk.com/t/carbon-deposits/205578)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/carbon-deposits/205578 "2026-05-01T12:16:19Z")
This article explains where engine carbon deposits come from and gives some advice on how to avoid them. The best advice seems to be to change oil at least as often as recommended by the manufacturer, use fully synthetic… --- ## [Yet another 'New Yorker' cartoon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/yet-another-new-yorker-cartoon/205686)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 1:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/yet-another-new-yorker-cartoon/205686 "2026-09-17T01:19:45Z")
--- ## [If you own certain BMW models](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-certain-bmw-models/205665)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-certain-bmw-models/205665 "2026-05-14T14:24:49Z")
… and if you experienced water leaks from the shark fin antenna, you could be eligible for a cash settlement. This applies to 2019 to 2020 BMW X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7 models. --- ## [For motorcycle guys](https://community.cartalk.com/t/for-motorcycle-guys/205444)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/for-motorcycle-guys/205444 "2026-03-31T20:43:01Z")
… or for fans of Steve McQueen, this item sold for more than $42k in 2009. --- ## [Ok muffler install?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ok-muffler-install/206321)
**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ok-muffler-install/206321 "2026-09-30T02:57:17Z")
I saw pic of equinox muffler install. Guy had new cat put on. And decided to get new muffler also. I think gm uses a transverse muffler placement for a reason. --- ## [Shop didn't put the lug nuts back on a wheel after rotating them](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-didnt-put-the-lug-nuts-back-on-a-wheel-after-rotating-them/206258)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-didnt-put-the-lug-nuts-back-on-a-wheel-after-rotating-them/206258 "2026-09-23T10:59:46Z")
‘I went in for a simple oil change and tire rotation on my 2024 CADALLIC CT5. THEY FORGOT TO PUT MY BOLTS BACK ON MY TIRE!!! I drove 3 min down the road and my tire came off!!’ from Nextdoor. Posted a picture. Thi… --- ## [Toyota Auris 1.4 D4D 2007 won't downshift from 4th to 3rd](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-auris-1-4-d4d-2007-wont-downshift-from-4th-to-3rd/204867)
**Author:** [@entrepreneurmindsetclub\_196106](https://community.cartalk.com/u/entrepreneurmindsetclub_196106)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-auris-1-4-d4d-2007-wont-downshift-from-4th-to-3rd/204867 "2026-01-19T15:39:47Z")
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice on a specific shifting issue with my 2007 Toyota Auris 1.4 D4D (Manual). I cannot shift from 4th gear into 3rd gear while the car is moving. It feels like hitting a physical wal… --- ## [20 years old, with less than 500 miles on the odometer!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/20-years-old-with-less-than-500-miles-on-the-odometer/205580)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/20-years-old-with-less-than-500-miles-on-the-odometer/205580 "2026-05-01T00:17:12Z")
--- ## [Genesis Magma GT](https://community.cartalk.com/t/genesis-magma-gt/204493)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2025, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/genesis-magma-gt/204493 "2025-11-22T16:27:00Z")
It looks like the Magma GT will race in GT3 and might end up as a street car. I want one!!! https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/the-genesis-magma-gt-is-a-halo-car-for-the-next-decade/ --- ## [If you're driving through Central Tennessee](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-youre-driving-through-central-tennessee/206141)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-youre-driving-through-central-tennessee/206141 "2026-08-28T18:01:53Z")
… this place might be worth a visit. In addition to displays relating to Dolly’s career, the reviews state that the food is very good. --- ## [How I Perceive Other Drivers Around Me... In 202x!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-i-perceive-other-drivers-around-me-in-202x/204426)
**Author:** [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisTheTireWhisperer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-i-perceive-other-drivers-around-me-in-202x/204426 "2025-11-11T21:47:29Z")
How I Perceive Other Drivers Around Me… In 202x! --- ## [Another wheels stuck to hub with a twist](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-wheels-stuck-to-hub-with-a-twist/206555)
**Author:** [@TwinTurbo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TwinTurbo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-wheels-stuck-to-hub-with-a-twist/206555 "2026-11-07T20:48:26Z")
Thought I’d seen it all and then this. Trying to track down a persistent rattling sound over bumps with my 2018 F150. Sure sounded like it was coming from the front and the chassis ears weren’t helping so time to do a li… --- ## [Why does the engine sound like this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-does-the-engine-sound-like-this/206351)
**Author:** [@don1215](https://community.cartalk.com/u/don1215)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 12:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-does-the-engine-sound-like-this/206351 "2026-10-08T00:24:24Z")
2009 Ford edge 3.5 sel When revving it has this raspy sound any ideas?https://youtube.com/shorts/kgvh5QtovIU?is=Xy5bLktvisJlxwxr --- ## [The return of the "affordable" new car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-return-of-the-affordable-new-car/205689)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 3:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-return-of-the-affordable-new-car/205689 "2026-05-17T03:47:32Z")
The good news is that Stellantis is slated to sell it in the $20k range. The potential bad news is that it might simply be another recycled Fiat design. https://www.motor1.com/news/795622/chrysler-affordable-future-mod… --- ## [Possibly the strangest-ever recall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possibly-the-strangest-ever-recall/204605)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possibly-the-strangest-ever-recall/204605 "2025-12-10T14:43:08Z")
Some of the big Genesis G90 sedans are being recalled. Specifically, they are recalling the ones painted Sevile Silver, because reflections in the aluminum in that particular paint trick the front sensors into thinking … --- ## [What were they thinking (part 97.3 of infinity)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-were-they-thinking-part-97-3-of-infinity/206078)
**Author:** [@TwinTurbo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TwinTurbo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-were-they-thinking-part-97-3-of-infinity/206078 "2026-08-31T13:48:56Z")
In the ongoing saga of “What were they thinking?” I had to scratch my head on a recent repair. The torque specs called for 89 in/lbs on the valve cover bolts. Why such an oddball number? Like using a round number of 90… --- ## [Why your "stainless steel" exhaust clamp rusted out in one winter — the fridge magnet test](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-your-stainless-steel-exhaust-clamp-rusted-out-in-one-winter-the-fridge-magnet-test/206194)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Dawson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mike_Dawson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-your-stainless-steel-exhaust-clamp-rusted-out-in-one-winter-the-fridge-magnet-test/206194 "2026-09-06T10:31:40Z")
I work in exhaust fabrication — 20+ years of bending, welding, and shipping clamp-and-pipe components — and I keep running into the same myth, so I wanted to share what actually separates real stainless from the stuff th… --- ## [Sparks from semi-truck trailer's landing gear started grass fire in eastern Colorado](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sparks-from-semi-truck-trailers-landing-gear-started-grass-fire-in-eastern-colorado/204881)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sparks-from-semi-truck-trailers-landing-gear-started-grass-fire-in-eastern-colorado/204881 "2026-01-21T20:30:13Z")
https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/wildfire/semi-truck-sparked-grass-fire/73-95bd5512-b4be-4b60-8c9c-25b4ac28aa23 --- ## [Final score: Elephant 1, Suzuki 0](https://community.cartalk.com/t/final-score-elephant-1-suzuki-0/204966)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/final-score-elephant-1-suzuki-0/204966 "2026-01-30T13:14:37Z")
In addition to the side doors of this Suzuki van appearing to be made of cardboard, the Suzuki’s engine was clearly weaker than the Elephant. --- ## [Another old car to identify](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-old-car-to-identify/206444)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-old-car-to-identify/206444 "2026-10-22T04:37:52Z")
I’ve never seen it move but it looks okay. --- ## [Weird Hatchback Behavior](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-hatchback-behavior/204751)
**Author:** [@chuckrates](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chuckrates)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 1:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-hatchback-behavior/204751 "2026-01-08T01:28:31Z")
Would anyone like to help me solve this mystery? Winter in Maine. It’s cold. Hatchback on my 2024 Integra won’t open. Thinking it’s frozen due to a recent ice storm, I blast it with a heat gun for about five minutes, th… --- ## [If you own(ed) or lease(d) a VW Atlas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-ed-or-lease-d-a-vw-atlas/206024)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-ed-or-lease-d-a-vw-atlas/206024 "2026-08-07T17:34:54Z")
… you may be eligible for a cash settlement over the issue of (allegedly) defective water pumps. https://mainenginewaterpumpsettlement.com/ --- ## ['Motor Vehicle Collision Due to Left Hemineglect Associated with a Stroke'](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor-vehicle-collision-due-to-left-hemineglect-associated-with-a-stroke/204652)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/motor-vehicle-collision-due-to-left-hemineglect-associated-with-a-stroke/204652 "2026-01-14T19:04:57Z")
‘A 75-year-old man with hypertension was brought to the emergency department after a motor vehicle collision. A video recording from the dashboard camera in his car showed a sudden inability to react to events on hi… --- ## [New pickups for the US market?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-pickups-for-the-us-market/206130)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-pickups-for-the-us-market/206130 "2026-08-27T12:18:36Z")
VW is reportedly planning on producing a small pickup in the US w/in a couple of years. Somehow, I doubt that enough people would be interested in the VW, rather than the excellent Honda Ridgeline or even the Ford Mav… --- ## [Classic Corvette fans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/classic-corvette-fans/205579)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/classic-corvette-fans/205579 "2026-04-30T16:19:49Z")
… might want to enter this sweepstakes: --- ## [Worn out brakes without warning?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/worn-out-brakes-without-warning/206310)
**Author:** [@auto-owner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/auto-owner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/worn-out-brakes-without-warning/206310 "2026-09-27T15:25:12Z")
Can brake pads be down to 1mm with no squeak or pedal-feel? --- ## [Muscle car + novice Austrian driver](https://community.cartalk.com/t/muscle-car-novice-austrian-driver/205385)
**Author:** [@circuitsmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/circuitsmith)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/muscle-car-novice-austrian-driver/205385 "2026-03-23T17:20:39Z")
After catching my breath from laughing so hard, I decided to share: https://www.curbsideclassic.com/auto-biography/curbside-classic-1961-ford-starliner/ --- ## [Remembering Bantam's revolutionary Jeep](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remembering-bantams-revolutionary-jeep/205858)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/remembering-bantams-revolutionary-jeep/205858 "2026-06-15T16:47:06Z")
--- ## [Here's one for Triedaq!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-one-for-triedaq/206437)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-one-for-triedaq/206437 "2026-10-19T21:12:12Z")
I recall that he was a fan of this model. --- ## [Today’s Puzzler](https://community.cartalk.com/t/today-s-puzzler/206287)
**Author:** [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 7:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/today-s-puzzler/206287 "2026-09-24T07:03:17Z")
For those of you that get CarTalk Puzzler notifications. Today’s Puzzler calls for the use of a fountain pen, I last had a fountain pen around 1966! :grinning\_face: --- ## [Another way to win a Corvette](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-way-to-win-a-corvette/205582)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 12:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-way-to-win-a-corvette/205582 "2026-05-02T00:36:37Z")
I have no clue regarding the quality of the product(s) that you have to buy in order to have a chance of winning this car. https://www.nj.com/shopping-deals/2026/05/chemical-guys-is-giving-away-a-free-corvette-z06-or-10… --- ## [If you own(ed) or leas(ed) certain turbocharged Audi or VW models](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-ed-or-leas-ed-certain-turbocharged-audi-or-vw-models/204503)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2025, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-ed-or-leas-ed-certain-turbocharged-audi-or-vw-models/204503 "2025-11-26T13:49:12Z")
… you may be eligible for a cash settlement: The deadline to file a claim is in 7 days. --- ## [L5P exhaust upgrade what should be logged before changing anything?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/l5p-exhaust-upgrade-what-should-be-logged-before-changing-anything/206411)
**Author:** [@hashly123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hashly123)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/l5p-exhaust-upgrade-what-should-be-logged-before-changing-anything/206411 "2026-10-15T20:32:58Z")
I am planning some work on a Silverado 2500HD L5P and I want to establish a proper baseline before touching the exhaust side.The truck runs well but under a long pull I would like to know whether there is anything in the… --- ## [Another possibility?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-possibility/206013)
**Author:** [@oldnotdeadyet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldnotdeadyet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-possibility/206013 "2026-08-04T22:38:40Z")
Continuing the discussion from 2007 Honda Civic LX start(er) problems: Isn’t the starter solenoid also a suspect given these symptoms? --- ## [Car Jerking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-jerking/205970)
**Author:** [@karlthekiefer\_155359](https://community.cartalk.com/u/karlthekiefer_155359)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-jerking/205970 "2026-08-13T14:29:04Z")
My 2015 Honda CR-V car started jerking on a slight incline, so I parked it. I later drove it carefully about 8 miles home. The warning lights stayed on, and an OBD scan showed code P0087. Also, my car has been having an… --- ## [2004 Ford Explorer V8 - stuck in park when parked on a slope](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-explorer-v8-stuck-in-park-when-parked-on-a-slope/204416)
**Author:** [@gruntsparkles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gruntsparkles)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-explorer-v8-stuck-in-park-when-parked-on-a-slope/204416 "2025-11-18T16:45:51Z")
I got a “good deal” on an Explorer and fixed a handful of problems, but discovered that it gets stuck in park. This only happens when it’s parked on a slope and the parking brake isn’t stomped down before putting in park… --- ## [Can the transmission be damaged such that SUV could only reverse?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-the-transmission-be-damaged-such-that-suv-could-only-reverse/205412)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-the-transmission-be-damaged-such-that-suv-could-only-reverse/205412 "2026-03-27T04:40:13Z")
She was properly stopped, then bumped from behind and pushed forward onto the track. With the way clear, ahead, why not drive forward 100 feet, park at the curb and exchange information with the errant dri… --- ## [2015 Elantra stalls and hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-elantra-stalls-and-hesitates/205277)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Chrisq](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dr_Chrisq)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-elantra-stalls-and-hesitates/205277 "2026-03-04T20:01:32Z")
My 2015 Elantra with 130K miles has developed a problem It stalls occasionally, and then the Tachometer goes to 0 and stays there even after I restart the car. After it stalls, it then hesitates and loses power, almos… --- ## [Easy repair of faulty dashboard LEDs, Honda Civic 8th gen or other cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/easy-repair-of-faulty-dashboard-leds-honda-civic-8th-gen-or-other-cars/205989)
**Author:** [@Ray-O\_Vac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray-O_Vac)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/easy-repair-of-faulty-dashboard-leds-honda-civic-8th-gen-or-other-cars/205989 "2026-07-27T09:39:21Z")
For the record, I’m just posting about an easy repair that might benefit anyone with a faulty LED displays in the dash. Specifically this was for my Civic 2011 LX digital speedometer. It had the common Civic problem of L… --- ## [The next step, or the next stop?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-next-step-or-the-next-stop/205628)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-next-step-or-the-next-stop/205628 "2026-05-06T14:14:40Z")
Brembo has developed an all-electronic braking system that is soon to become standard equipment for a “leading global vehicle manufacturer”. While Brembo isn’t yet revealing who their customer will be, this article pos… --- ## [2019 Honda CRV battery dies, might've figured out hiow](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-crv-battery-dies-mightve-figured-out-hiow/206153)
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Friday I arrived at tge folks place to find that dad had tried to leave to run errands but the battery was stone dead. He used his jump pack and went on a 8mi round trip and it started fine. Saturday we’re doing various… --- ## [Engine Light on and stalls randomly for Honda Civic 2016](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-light-on-and-stalls-randomly-for-honda-civic-2016/204684)
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Hi, My Honda Civic 2016 currently at 87K miles and it runs fine until the recent months. First, the engine light was on about 8 months ago and stayed on. We changed the canister purge valve and it fixed engine light bu… --- ## [No more Cybertruck!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-more-cybertruck/206573)
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Musk announced today that Cybertruck production will cease next year. To quote a famous politician, “It’s a near extinction-level event!” Well, only for the Cybertruck. Apparently resales are increasing. I suppose some … --- ## [Future Windshield Subscriptions?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/future-windshield-subscriptions/206448)
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Just watch the windshield… :rofl: --- ## [Drain and fill tranny fluid 2016 Elantra](https://community.cartalk.com/t/drain-and-fill-tranny-fluid-2016-elantra/206047)
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I have 2 Chrysler Town and Country minivans; a 2005 and a 2014. They are both driving me nuts with the air bag light illuminating. Sometimes, it is just for the duration of a trip but other times, it will come on and s… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/top.md?page=5&per_page=50) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/top.md?page=7&per_page=50)