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Hello fine gentleman, hope you're all doing great. I was hoping to use your expertise to keep my car running well. Any inputs or advice would be appreciated. My Mazda 3 now has over 300,000 miles and I'm just wondering what can I do to keep it going. I honestly did not think about reaching this...

Hello, hope you're all doing well. I have a nail near the side of one of the tires so getting it patched looks very doubtful. One place already has said they would not do it. So it appears that this tire might be done. Another place I went to said they have to take the tire off the wheel to see...

Hope you fine gentlemen can offer some input about the issue. I very recently took the car in to the dealership for some service. I had the transmission mount replaced, valve cover gasket replaced and did general maintenance such as tire rotation. I knew the mounts, whether the engine or the...

Hello, I've just recently started doing my own oil changes and have used the OEM oil filter. The car has a bit of age now and has a lot of miles (258,000+) on it as well. It has used only OEM oil filters, also including prior to me changing the oil. I'm just curious if it's worth it to try...

Hello, I just received an oil filter that I ordered online. It was shipped inside an envelope. When I opened the envelope, the filter had apparently gotten out of its package and was loose inside the envelope. It appears to have gotten loose during shipping it seems, not sure. I'm just curious...

Hello, nice to be on this forum. I've read quite a bit of the posts and I enjoyed the various topics - even though I'm a total novice at repairs/maintenance. I have basically not done any maintenance on my car since I've bought it but I want to learn. My car is almost 11 years old now and has...