Mark Rose Articles:
Buying Advice
Car Cleaning
Tips for Removing Plasti Dip Once You Realize It Looks Terrible | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Plasti Dip’ing can get you good results. But practically speaking, very few people will get there.
Buying Advice
Adventures
Culture
I Made $500 Saving This Sad and Disgusting Chevy Cruze | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo This car had a hard life despite low mileage, but I brought it back to some semblance of glory.
The Car Bibles
Toyota Prius: Car Autance (Second Gen; 2004-2009)
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo The quintessential hybrid car is more advanced than you might think.
Wrenching
Fixing My $1,500 Fiat 500 Abarth Has Actually Been Joyfully Easy So Far | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo I bought the car thinking its engine was blown, but a little basic maintenance has gone a long way.
Culture
The 2023 Polestar 2 Feels Like a Lancer Evo Made by Crate & Barrel | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Electric cars are more than just fancy cellphones with wheels.
Culture
Why I Bought a $600 Hyundai Tiburon That Somebody Ditched in a Parking Lot | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Any ad for a car under $2,000, less than 15 years old, with the words “not running” or “needs work” in it almost always perks my ears up.
Culture
Amazon’s Delivery Driver AI Narc Cams Prove We Live In Dystopian Hell | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Amazon’s AI cameras are an imperfect tattletale, Vice reports.
Wrenching
Sometimes New Parts Don’t Fit Right, as My $600 Hyundai Taught Me the Hard Way | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Sometimes new parts don’t fit, and replacing little pieces is harder than an engine swap.
Wrenching