Humble Mechanic

JANUARY 15, 2022

Previously Paul and I blew up the Engine in a 2007 Jetta with nitrous. Now it’s time to rebuild the Jetta engine in hopes we can race @Gears and Gasoline again. In this video Paul and I rebuild the engine, upgrade rods, gap piston rings, all in preparation for nitrous! This is episode 1 of […]

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 31, 2023

I've lost track of how many miles I've driven since I got my license in 2007. I used a car to travel to over 30 countries, and most of the time, it was an Audi: an A4, an A6, or an A7. So, I've got a special connection to the German brand from Ingolstadt. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MARCH 13, 2024

The model has been around since late 2007 when production started in Japan and has been constantly refined over the years. By any standards, the R35 generation Nissan GT-R is an old product. Rumor has it the company based in the Land of the Rising. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MARCH 15, 2024

Somewhat expected of the Japanese automaker that has been building the same halo car since December 2007, that information will be published at a later date. How limited? Closing out the 2024 model year in the United States, the T-sp. continue reading. )

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Car 84

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Revealed at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, the first standalone GT-R was a rocket ship on wheels back then. Few series-production vehicles could get close to Nissan's halo car, which came with a dual-clutch transmission during a time when Ferrari offered an F1-branded automated manual in the F430 series.

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IT Vehicle Car 96

autoevolution

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The 599 GTB Fiorano was unveiled at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show, enticing buyers and car journalists alike with its styling (courtesy of Pininfarina) and its incredibl. Back then, it was almost impossible to imagine improving upon such an amazing product. Well, things are a little different and people are a bit more creative.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ever since the Toyota MR2 drove off into the sunset in 2007, there have been constant rumors claiming the Japanese automaker would bring it back from the dead. The latest speaks about it supposedly retaining the mid-engine layout and using the same mill as the GR Corolla. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 12, 2024

The 997 Porsche 911 Turbo is an absolutely fantastic car. With nearly 500 horsepower on tap, even the manual transmission version could hit 60 mph in less than four seconds according to Porsche. And even though they’re more than a decade old at this point, 997 Turbos still sell for more than $80,000. But what if the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The hue of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Cayman is often referred to as “Retail Red” or “Arrest Me Red.” The factory name for the color is Guards Red and has long been a popular choice among Porschephiles. Let’s see how popular this dealer-offered coupe’s price might be. Read more.

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Retail Car 54

Jalopnik

MARCH 6, 2024

With its 600 horsepower and luxury accommodations, passengers might confuse riding in today’s Nice Price or No Dice Maybach for being transported by private jet. Let’s decide if this uber-luxury ride comes with a price that’s peasant-pleasing. Read more.

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Transportation IT Engineering Vehicle 46

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a series of compact executive passenger cars produced by the German automaker since 1993 under this designation. Meanwhile, the R35 Nissan GT-R is a veritable grand tourer that has survived trial and tribulation since 2007. Do they really have anything in common? Well, if you think about any of the reg.

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Car 52

Auto Remarketing

APRIL 16, 2024

Many folks from auctions, dealerships, finance companies and elsewhere have said in person or through social media that “all some people want is a car with four wheels and Apple CarPlay.” The post From the editor: This in-car song list is music to our ears appeared first on Auto Remarketing. I can understand the sentiment. We sure do.

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AutoInc.

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As part of its partnership, Car ADAS Solutions donated $1,500 to the foundation to become a TechForce Champion, a small business that supports the foundation’s mission of helping students get educated and find careers as professional technicians. “Young people deserve to find an education and career that fits.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 28, 2024

A 2022 Bureau of Labor Statistics report reminds us that from the 2007 to 2009 recession — and through the onset of the pandemic in 2019 — “car and truck dealerships faced an economic shock and compressed profit margins on new vehicles.” CarEdge Data pointed out that February inventory supply ranged from two weeks to two years.

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Used Cars Management Retail Vehicle 93

The Mechanic Doctor

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

2007-2021 Mustang Shelby GT500 Fuel Tank Capacity A comparison of Mustang Shelby GT500s by year shows that all models share a 16-gallon fuel tank capacity. The tracking program shows that the average MPG for the 2007 Shelby GT500 is 17.1. Shelby Mustang GT500 by year Vehicles involved Average MPG 2007 12 17.1 gallons 1981 12.5

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Engineering Mechanic Vehicle Manufacturing 52

RepairSmith

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Much like the Toyota Prius , the Toyota Camry is one of the most popular cars on the road here in Los Angeles. Here are a few of the most common service issues with this popular sedan: Transmission Delay : Some Camry models, particularly from the 2007-2009 era, faced transmission lag, resulting in abrupt or delayed shifts.

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Repair Shop Websites

AUGUST 31, 2023

Lowry Tire & Auto Center is a full-service auto repair and tire center based in Petersburg, VA, that has been providing top-notch automotive services since 2007. Their team of ASE certified technicians is highly skilled and experienced in providing quality repairs and maintenance services for all types of vehicles.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

In 2000, the Clinton administration enacted the TREAD (Transportation Recall Enhancement Accountability and Documentation) Act, mandating that every new car sold in the United States after September 2007 had to be equipped with TPMS, among other safety improvements included in the act.

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Software Vehicle Transportation Utilities 52

RepairSmith

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Dodge Charger is a sporty sedan well-known for its robust V6 engine, muscle car aesthetics, and comfortable features. Transfer Case Makes Whining Noise When AWD Is Activated If your car makes a whining noise at higher speeds or when the AWD mode is activated, a bad transfer case is likely the culprit.

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Check Engine Light Mechanic Engineering Car 52

1A Auto

MARCH 3, 2023

Car Window Won’t Go Up? How to Fix Transmission Shifting Problems Contact your dealership with your car’s VIN number. They might need to update the car’s control module. If the car doesn’t need updating but still has this problem, the transmission will need further diagnosing.

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Check Engine Light Engineering Car 52

RepairSmith

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Malfunctioning ECU: A faulty ECU can lead to critical issues, like your car not starting , reduced fuel efficiency, and engine misfires. Pro tip: Whether you drive an old or new Hyundai car, ask your mechanic to inspect the transfer case seals for leaks or wear when replacing transmission fluid.

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Check Engine Light Mechanic Oil Change Engineering 52

RepairPal

JULY 18, 2023

Visit our website to learn more: [link] About RepairPal Established in 2007, RepairPal is bringing trust and transparency to auto repair. At RepairPal.com , consumers have free access to an array of invaluable resources for taking care of their cars. The post Are Your Shop’s Technician Recruiting & Retention Methods Outdated?

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RepairPal

JULY 18, 2023

Visit our website to learn more: [link] About RepairPal Established in 2007, RepairPal is bringing trust and transparency to auto repair. At RepairPal.com , consumers have free access to an array of invaluable resources for taking care of their cars. The post Are Your Shop’s Technician Recruiting & Retention Methods Outdated?

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Insurance Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop Media 52

Jalopnik

MARCH 22, 2024

The NASCAR Cup Series was founded on the belief that fudging rules and laws was the best way to find success, and that mindset translated from the pre-NASCAR bootlegging days all the way through to today. It’s tradition to exploit the gray areas in the rulebook to come up with something faster and wilder than ever… Read more.

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Car 52

Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It is estimated that in 2007 the average consumer saw 5000 ads per day. Digging in and figuring out why a business' marketing isn't working is a lot like it was when he was elbows deep into a car that no one else could fix. This was 2002 to 2008. In 2023 the estimate is double that at 10,000 ads every single day.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Former Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica equated racing in electric open-wheel series Formula E to having sex with an inflatable doll, e-Formula.news reports. The 39-year-old Polish competitor has competed in three different FIA world championships but has no interest in contesting the all-electric single-seater… Read more.

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