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    Dodge 2.7L V6 - Sludging Problems - Fixed by 2004?

    I'm looking at used cars for my son and he's interested in a 2004 Dodge Intrepid with 120K miles on a 2.7L V6. I've read the horror stories about sludging, oil starvation, and catastrophic engine failures during the 1999-2002 model years for this motor. My question is: does anyone know if DC...
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    Timing Belt Slipped-Engine Wrecked, Worth Saving?

    All: Check out the link for a series of pictures of the damage done when the rear camshaft sprocket slipped 2 notches. The damage is amazing. Question: does anyone think this engine is worth saving? The engine is in a 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. It's a 2.5L V6 with 134,000 miles. It was in great...
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    Is Gasline Antifreeze Obsolete?

    Used to be I'd add a few bottles of gasline antifreeze like Heet to the fuel tank to soak up any water that might have accumulated over the past year. Nowadays with the E10 blends I was wondering if the practice is no longer needed? If it's still useful, how about just pouring 32oz of 91%...
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