It’s no secret that the economy is tanking and people are hitting tough times. It also seems like side hustles are continuing to be all the rage since COVID-19 as more and more people are getting creative with making some extra coin on the side. If you own a truck and are struggling to make…
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How to sell a car privately in Ontario, Canada Guide
Update: This was originally published in 2020 but updated in December 2022 to include new legal requirements. If you live in Ontario and are thinking of selling your vehicle privately, you’ve got the right idea! Selling privately can net you 15-30% more than what the dealer will offer you on trade. However, the process can…
6 steps to the perfect test drive
I’m always asked, how do I know the car I’m buying is the right one? It all starts with the perfect test drive! A test drive is truly the only way to really know if the car is right for you. This is of course even after you have compared all the specifications and narrowed…
5 classic sports cars you should buy over any new one
Much like the entire car market itself, the sports car market has gone absolutely crazy in the past few years. If you are looking for something new, you are probably being faced with a waitlist or inflated MSRP prices, or both depending on the make and model you are looking for. The used sports car…
Top 5 Six Cylinder Engines of All-time
Six-cylinder engines have had an interesting history that sometimes was overshadowed by the bigger eight-cylinder engines. Perhaps, in more recent times, they have certainly picked up in popularity and for good reason. This is not to say that only the more recent six-cylinder engines are the “good” ones, as there are certainly lots of options…
The Fox-body 1979-1993 Ford Mustang Buyer’s Guide
Ford produced the third-generation Mustang from 1979 to 1993. It is frequently known to as the Fox body Mustang and was constructed on the Ford Fox-body chassis. It made waves as it was Ford’s first attempt to modernize the Mustang by creating the Fox platform, which geared the Mustang back to the performance world. It…
Top 5 used Japanese trucks to avoid
Japanese manufacturers have done a good job of building a reputation around reliability so much so that the brand name automatically allows people to assume it’ll be a safe choice. This strategy allowed Japanese manufacturers to break through in the North American market and really dominate several segments. However, Japanese manufacturers have long struggled to…
How to Prepare Your Car for Trade-in
Updated: This post was originally made in 2020, but things have changed quite a bit for the auto industry since then. As such, there are a couple of things that you can do differently to best prepare your car for trade-in. Today is the first day of summer and that means a lot of people…
The best performance new 2022 car bargains
It might be hard to imagine that there are car “bargains” with the way the car markets have been going in 2022, but that just depends on your definition of “bargain”. This is multiplied when one considers purchasing a performance car. Oddly enough, I don’t think there has been a time yet like there is…
Recommended paint correction products
If you have landed here, you are either just a curious reader or something has gone terribly wrong with the paint on your vehicle. It is one of the scariest moments, you’ve enjoyed your time with your car that had an incredible shine, with deep and rich colors, and suddenly it now needs some TLC.…