Author: By Ray Magliozzi
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Car Talk: Car Alarm Likely Culprit of Late-Night Beeping
Dear Car Talk: If you could help us figure this out, we’d appreciate it soooo much. During the summer, we love to sleep with the windows open for fresh air (in the house, not in the car). But every night, we are disturbed by a very rapid horn at a high pitch going “beep beep…
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Car Talk: Sunroof is having water problems
Dear Car Talk: I have a 2003 Toyota RAV4 with the sports package. Two years ago, there was a water leak in the driver’s seat area — a lot of water. After several visits to two different repair places, they found that the sunroof was leaking, and they replaced it. I had no problems until…
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Car Talk: When engine is shot, do you go with re-manufactured or rebuilt?
Dear Car Talk: I recently inherited the car I spent my childhood washing. It’s a ’94 Ford Explorer with the tow package. I know you’re going to say that Explorers have problems, but I really love this car … even though it has no air bags. It won’t be my commuter car; it will get…