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    Broken Window

    A friend of mine has a broken window in her vehicle. By broken, I mean it will not go up or down. Thank goodness it's up. She took it to the shop and they quoted her a terribly high price to fix this. What has to be done to fix a broken electric window?
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    BMW Bikes

    My brother used to have a BMW bike that was really a sweet ride. I think it was just a phase he was going through and has long since sold it. With gas prices hovering between $3.00 and $4.00 per gallon, he may wish he had it back. You think?
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    Cleaning Floormats

    What is the best way to clean floormats? I have carpeted ones and can never seem to get them clean enough. Are there any tricks of the trade that you will share?
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    Car Names

    I know at one time, all the cars made were named after animals. Cars like mustang, cougar and buick are all names of animals. I just wonder where the car names come from today. Are prius and element ones that are just pulled out of the air or what?
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    Rental Cars

    Have any of you ever bought a rental car? These would be the ones used by Avis or Enterprise, etc. They usually have fairly low mileage and are in good shape. What has been your experience?
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    Electronic System gone wild

    My husband has an older Denali and his electronic system seems to be possessed. All the dash dials flash off and on from time to time and it has this ticking noise from what we believe to be the light sensor. Anyone else experience this and if so what did you do about it?
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    Large Rims?

    Lately, I have seen some cars that have just a little tire and a lot of rim. It kind of looks like a bicycle tire on steroids. Is this a "for looks" thing or do they perform better than regular tires?
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    Oil Changes

    How many miles can I safely drive over the recommended oil change number? Sometimes I let it go as much as 3,000 over. Is this safe?
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    Possessed Turn Signals

    On my Dodge Durango, the left turn signal has gone crazy. Sometimes it blinks normally and other times it blinks very, very, very fast. Any suggestions?
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    Fuel Additives

    Do fuel additives really work? I'm considering using one just to see if it helps out on the gas mileage. Any suggestions?
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