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You’re All Paying Way Too Much for BMW ZHPs | Autance

You’re All Paying Way Too Much for BMW ZHPs | Autance

I loved my ZHP, and it was reliable to me for many thousands of miles. But the same car now is more like $12,000 and I can’t abide!
I Lost Money on My Subaru Outback, but Mostly I’m Just Glad It’s Out of My Life | Autance

I Lost Money on My Subaru Outback, but Mostly I’m Just Glad It’s Out of My Life | Autance

With the Outback out of my life, my chest unclenched and my mind cleared. It’s tough to be excited about an adventure vehicle you don’t really trust....
I Wanted a Truck and a Flat-Six Engine so I Got an Old Subaru Outback | Autance

I Wanted a Truck and a Flat-Six Engine so I Got an Old Subaru Outback | Autance

And it isn’t a Porsche.
Drive Your Normal Cars on Dirt Roads, It’s Fun | Autance

Drive Your Normal Cars on Dirt Roads, It’s Fun | Autance

Don’t worry, they won’t break.
This $15 Gasket Loves To Fail And Kill BMW N54 Engines | Autance

This $15 Gasket Loves To Fail And Kill BMW N54 Engines | Autance

A $15 gasket could cost you this powerful three-liter twin-turbo straight-six altogether.
Walnut Blasting Your Valves Is Worth Doing As Your Direct-Injection Car Gets Older | Autance

Walnut Blasting Your Valves Is Worth Doing As Your Direct-Injection Car Gets Older | Autance

The cleaner-in-a-can lasts a little while but a proper walnut blasting does so much more, and it’s not that hard.
A Slammed LS400 Looks Just Right | Autance

A Slammed LS400 Looks Just Right | Autance

Some cars may be greatly missed, even if you only want to own them once.
2023 Acura TLX Type S: First Driving Impressions From Your Favorite Automotive Experts | Autance

2023 Acura TLX Type S: First Driving Impressions From Your Favorite Automotive Experts | Autance

The TLX Type S seems like a significant jump in performance from the standard-spec Acura sedan.
Here’s How I Degrease My Filthy Engine Bay Without Damaging Anything | Autance

Here’s How I Degrease My Filthy Engine Bay Without Damaging Anything | Autance

Protect the electronics, and don’t be shy with the degreaser.
Here Are Three Different Ways To Heel-and-Toe Shift | Autance

Here Are Three Different Ways To Heel-and-Toe Shift | Autance

There are multiple ways to do a heel-and-toe downshift, and different cars require different techniques to properly heel-and-toe.