What's the Fastest Auto Maintenance/Repair Have You Ever Performed?

this bloke did a brilliant job changing the timing belt on a fan-cooled VW bug under 5 seconds. he didn't lose any fingers. wicked. i'm naturally a klutz myself and i avoid rushing while doing minor maintenances/repairs like oil change, tyre rotation, so on, otherwise i'll screw up. so, i've never personally timed…

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Need quick advice for repairing paint chips and scratches

So I'm getting around to repairing some nicks and scratches on my bumpers and side skirts on my 02 GTI. I have some touch up paint and I need to get some clear coat. To repair chips and deep scratches they obviously need to be painted over in layers over time, days I've heard, and then clearcoated and sanded over to…

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Nice Price Or Crack Pipe: 190E-dition


Examples of the robust and reliable Baby Benz are still fairly common, a testament to the quality and durability of a car from an era when a Mercedes, even an entry-level one, was built to a standard, not a price point. But it's not every day you come across one that looks like it just rolled off the showroom floor.…

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