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i helped my son drive his 2021 vw tiguan s fwd to dc after his two month temporary assignment in texas this summer, very busy, with alot of driving there. he changed oil before trip to texas at vw dealer a bit early at 8000 miles. just when leaving texas i noticed oil was down about 1/3 qt. i...

is anyone happily using vioc for vw- (or other euro-) spec oil changes? my vw dealership has doubled its price, takes two hours (overbooking appointments). i can get vioc faster at a very decent price with coupons. finding an indy spot here is trouble, i tried it once. thanks.

beyond scotty’s video, what do we know?

“We are not a low-cost brand but we need products targeted to our customers’ needs. Citroen clients don’t need technology Christmas trees or screens everywhere.” https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/stellantis-citroen-focus-lower-prices-making-more-accessible-cars-amidst-european-cost

i wonder about public charging ports for electric vehicles, not that i would ever own an e.v. https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/04/10/fbi-says-you-shouldnt-use-public-phone-charging-stations.html

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/united-777-plunge-takeoff-hawaii/index.html any informed conjecture?

ruger recently introduced a wide variety of barrel lengths and grip styles to its wrangler lineup. i have the 4.62” plowhandle and 3.75” birdshead models, but the model i really wanted all along is the 3.75” plowhandle. i also have a heritage roughrider but the wrangler is better built, and a...

joe rogan discussion. maybe you don’t like joe rogan but at at least he goes where most other journalists fear to tread.

will visit this week for first time. any tips to make it an easy experience? any suggested highlights to be sure to see? thanks! odd that audi, bmw, infiniti, mini, mitsubishi not listed among exhibitors.

i’m planning highway trips in both my n.e. 109,000 mile (to me at 9,000 miles), ex-cpo, 2013 vw passat 2.5 and s.w. 64,000 mile (to me at 42,000 miles), ex-hertz, 2014 toyota yaris 1.5 in the next month. both need no oil change needed for at least six more months, both are well maintained. tires...

my son’s new to him 2021 cpo vw tiguan s doesn’t have a cd player (we knew that). he has a cd collection and i wish to gift him a stand-alone car cd player. uninterested in replacing the head unit or downloading to a thumb drive. any recommendations? thanks!

8/15/1945. people who know of it, even from their parents who lived it, are fast-dwindling. a singular day in history, it marked the start of north america’s golden age, while huge swaths of the world traded one dictator, or one conflict, for yet another. lest we forget, thank god we prevailed.

looking for 12ga semiauto shotgun recommendations across a range of price/quality calculations. general purpose use: protection, informal clays, maybe hunting eventually but not yet... want: barrel 18.5-24” long; no pistol grip; all 50 state- and canada-legal; utterly reliable. tried a benelli...

with amazon prime days here im looking for a plug-in driver’s seat heater. any recommendations?

i need a second car in the next month but let’s put aside specific model choices for a moment. i want to look broaden my horizons, not only for the vw taos s fwd that i’m leaning to, but cannot find locally, but also to makes/models that i haven’t thought to consider in places not nearby. my own...

ironic. and sad too, these poor people will be steamrolled into oblivion. i will stick with gasoline even at $5/gallon.

at a u.s. car show in january i sat in a base model corolla cross. i have also seen many utube reviews. it felt unpolished and crude, with reviews criticizing its tepid performance, but toyota will sell tons of them. fast forward to the hybrid model now being sold in southeast asia. wow, simply...

please school me. i may need an additional car in my stable. it will be used for suburban chores (no daily commute anymore) and an occasional 400 mile one way, all day, i95 highway, road trip, along the east coast. it will also be my nondriving wife’s introduction to driving. i usually buy used...

does anyone here have knowledge? i have a younger cousin who may be interested. nice kid. physically active, smart but not an academic type. he was unsure about college, intent on joining the armed forces after high school, did well on asvab but medical exam turned up a hitherto unknown...

i recently took mine out for several outdoor shooting sessions over the past two weeks. fed it a wide variety of 300 rounds of 22wmr and 700 rounds of 22lr ammo: s&b, fiocchi, aguila, winchester, remington, cci, federal, herters. being a revolver all except one, a herters 22lr round, went bang...