Archive for the 'Car Repairs' Category

How much per hour for car repair service is average?

I was wondering how much per hour is the normal range for repairs on a car at a shop?

I have been doing alot of repairs on my car is this normal?

I have a Lexus Es300 we have replaced Water pump,struts, All belts, a few hoses, oil pan seal, tires, and all fluid flushes Am i just running into alot of issues or is my car still good? lol that sounds stupid but oh well. Btw it has 130k on it and rides like [...]

Major car repairs needed!?

i have a classic austin westminster which has been sat in the garage for around the last 20 years. i was wondering if anybody knows roughly how much it would cost to have extensive repairs done as it has declined in quality dramatically. this would include replacements of most parts; wings, doors etc. [...]

I am looking for Honda Accord car repairs in CD form, not book/manual?

I wanted to get from Haynes, their manual for my 1999 Honda Accord, as I was told by Haynes that this model did not have a manual, as not sufficient were built. Since that I have been offered something similar in CD form, can anyone advise please ?
Paul Thompson UK

Is it worth it to make cosmetic repairs on an older car?

I have a 1998 Buick LeSabre. The headliner is coming down. Nothing serious, but it bothers me. Should I fix it or just ignore it? Besides that, the car runs great. I’m not really worried about its trade-in value because at this point, I’ll get next [...]

what is a good car repair manual to buy?

I want to buy a manual that will allow me to do the most repairs to my car, for the best cost. I have a 2K Tacoma if that matters. Thanks ALL!

do i have to pay for repairs my daughter had a mechanic make on my car without my permission?

my car broke down while my daughter was using it and instead of telling me, she took it to a repair shop without my knowlegde. they put a new engine in it and repairs total $2400. my daughter gave them $1200 and she cannot go get it until she pays the balance, [...]

A person on a learners permit damages a car she is learing to drive in, who pays for the repairs?

Someone offered to take my niece out to practice driving. She damaged the car, who is at fault to pay the repair bill?
The Liscensed driver is at fault (not the person with the learners permit)
per the insurance company

is there a insurace that will pay for repairs to my car? like repair the transmission? or something like that?

i am pretty sure there isn’t a insurance company like that i was just wondering that for cars that are no longer under warranty.

should I get my car repaired by the insurance company perferred auto repair or a company that I usually go to?

The insurance company said that I have a choice between picking the insurance company to repair my car or taking it to a auto shop of my choice and letting them fix it and the insurance company will take car of it.
I dont know what to do. Should I take it to my [...]