Huge drama with Dad's 2020 Ranger. Transmission lugs at lower RPM, which is a known characteristic of it and many other modern automatics. Supposedly, replacing an EGR valve or some other cheap and e… (View Post)

Well, I got upgraded to VERY Big Talltima Energy... I had booked a midsize SUV and was expecting a Rogue. First impressions: The throttle tip-in is a bit abrupt to make it feel faster than it is. I'm… (View Post)

The T5 doesn’t have any enthusiast appeal and people tend to overlook Volvo as a brand, anymore. It could work well for your purposes, though! (View Post)

I remember Car Wizard mentioning something about the coolant elbows, as well. I think the plastic ones crack, but you can get aftermarket ones that are metal. On a car that old, surely it's failed an… (View Post)

The rule of thumb with aftermarket sound deadening used to be to try to deaden 1/3 of the panel. That may vary depending upon the material you're using, but I suspect there are diminishing returns tr… (View Post)