The welcome back is duly appreciated, believe me ( Read more... )

I am in deep, deep car lust right now. The Smart. It's cute! And teeny! And goes 90 MPH and gets 40 MPG! And it's cheap for a new car! And blackfyr and I might even fit into one. Now to be able to afford the payments when they come out next year. Want. Want. Want.

Watching the video (no sound, worksafe) of this microcar in action while iTunes plays "Poetry in Motion ( Read more... )

The brake relay's fine. The circuit relay's fine. The left rear taillight assembly is being a pill. We have to fiddle with the wires going into it to get the brake lights to come back on whenever they go out again. We need to look at the back of the car every time we use it to see if it's gone bad while driving. Replacing it new will cost over $200 ( Read more... )

The brake lights aren't working on my car all of a sudden. The fuse has already been replaced. The odds-on favorite for the issue is the relay switch, as the lights work when employed as running or tail lights.

This has taken my already cut-down weekend and slashed it to the single trip I'm better off making than not. No, I'm not happy; I was ( Read more... )