Is Perma Plate worth the cost? - Car Talk Community
Sep 29, 2007 · Is it worth putting Perma Plate on a new car when the dealer (in this case, Toyota) charges $695 (which the dealers says is discounted from the regular $995)? Is this any better …
New car - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
Jun 19, 2009 · I just bought a new car…what are your thoughts on perma plate (paint and fabric protection) and extended warranties are a rip off right? thanks
Exhaust pipe patches - a good idea? - Car Talk Community
Jul 23, 2007 · The hole in my exhaust seems to be growing louder each day, and the estimates I’ve gotten to replace the part(s) have been steep to say the least. I’m considering using one of …
Colorado State Patrol brings back Mustangs to patrol fleet, …
Jan 7, 2026 · The Virginia State Troopers have some of the new Mustang GT patrol cars. They brought one of them out to the local Cars & Coffee a few months ago. Unfortunately the State …
Car Talk newspaper column - General Discussion - Car Talk …
Nov 9, 2025 · I posted a few years ago about the Click and Clack newspaper column. It used to be published in my local paper, The Virginion Pilot. Of course all printed media is under …
Obscured license plates - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
Jun 11, 2011 · Anyone know the laws on license plate frames, stickers, covers, etc. in various states? It’s always bugged me that SO many cars on the road have something other than four …
2007 Nissan Sentra - Front Suspension Question - Car Talk …
Dec 24, 2024 · I’ve got an (admittedly) neglected 07 Sentra I’m trying to keep on the road. Right at 145000 miles.This vehicle has had zero maintenance in the past 4 years other than oil …
What conditions are worst for rust? - Car Talk Community
Oct 30, 2007 · The collision shop could best advise you on whether it’ll matter if you wait. Actually, rust can form any time the weather is above freezing. The worst conditions are hot, humid, …
Rust Proofing New Vehicles - Good or Bad - Car Talk Community
Jul 10, 2007 · We are in the process of buying a new car (Pontiac G6) They are offering a package that includes rust proofing, paint protection, and fabric protection. My husband …
Luxcare finish protection - Car Talk Community
Mar 24, 2015 · Was offered this product as a dealer add-on during the Finance Department’s portion of my recent new car purchase ("$499, regularly $699"). Thoughts?