MOTOR VEHICLES
PROBLEM WITH NEW OIL FILTER HOUSINGS
By Tom Martino at October 3, 2014 | 12:48 pm | 83 Comments
Oil Filter Warning Newer cars now have oil filter elements that slip into a housing with a plastic cap. more...
YOU CAN CANCEL CAR EXTENDED WARRANTIES!
By Tom Martino at October 3, 2014 | 12:33 pm | 118 Comments
When buying a new car many people pay for extended car warranties up front. The warranties range from full drive train coverage to windshield and paint coverage. Some car buyers buy more than one policy to cover different items. ALERT! Not all of these warranties offer prorated refunds if you trade or sell your car early. Some dealers are misleading consumers more...
PARKING LOT SCAM: BODY WORK!
By Tom Martino at July 10, 2014 | 9:31 am | 74 Comments
If you are approached in a parking lot by someone offering to repair body damage on your car BEWARE! It is a scam. more...
DO CARS IN STORAGE REQUIRE PLATES?
By Tom Martino at March 14, 2014 | 6:01 pm | 110 Comments
This is a common complaint I get on my show: "Hey, my car was on my private property and I got a ticket for an expired plate! Can they do that?" The short answer is YES! All cars in Colorado - 1975 or newer - whether driven or not - are REQUIRED to have a current registration and tag. Cars older than 1975, kept for "collection" that are not driven on public more...
