Archive for July, 2008

Why is my Chevy Cobalt getting such crappy gas mileage?

justpeachee22 asked: I got a 2007 Chevy Cobalt in the middle of August. I should be getting 27 MPG in-city and 34 highway. I am getting an AVERAGE of 23 MPG (that means those highway miles are averaged in there too). I know that I drive mostly in-city and the stats say that it can [...]

Can my Chevy HHR pull a boat if outfitted with a hitch?

DannyMFNTanner asked: I have a 2005 HHR in great condition. I believe it has the bigger i4 engine, rated at about 170 HP. Could I get a hitch for this and pull a small boat, 15 ft approx? I don’t want to hurt the car and I’ve heard about tranny coolers that will help as [...]

Before 100k mile on a 05 Chevy cobalt can i change spark plug or do i need to wait”?

Noble_Dragon asked: I was told I don’t need to chang them untill 100k, but other are telling me to do so. My car dosen’t get up and go like it use to is this normal? I had it 3 yrs and only has 48,000 miles.

My Saturn Ion won’t turn on, all of the dashboard lights are on and it won’t start. Any reason why?

laa asked: It’s a 2003 Saturn Ion with 46,000 miles. When I turn the ignition nothing happens, all the dashboard lights come on. Then the ignition gets stuck between the off and acc position and you have to push this little switch so that it goes in the off position. While in [...]

If a 2006 hyundai tiburon,scion tc,and chevrolet cobalt were to race wich one would win?

Trey R asked: j/w,please don’t give me any crap it is just a simple question.
i mean if they were on a flat straight section of road such as a drag strip.

Who has bought a Pontiac Solstice and what has been your experience with it as far as reliability?

Chrissy asked: A brand new Solstice?

First Car Chevy Cobalt?

MyOwnEnemy asked: Hey, I’m a 17 year old guy and have a 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS being held for me but I’m just not sure if this car can be considered a “Girlish” car or not, Its white with black tinted windows.
Just want some peoples opinions on it before I go through with this.
It’s also [...]

Is a 2008 Chevy Cobalt the way to go?

avisfaye asked: Between gas prices and a lengthy daily commute, my husband has been looking into the prospect of parking his ‘03 Dodge Ram and purchasing a much more fuel-efficient car. He has taken interest in a 2008 Chevy Cobalt, and I was curious to see what others may have to say (pros and cons) [...]

How much will a Pontiac solstice cost in the year 2009?

sweet l asked: I would like to now this about a 2006 solstice that has a good amount of miles on it and is still in good shape

What lightweight, high-performance car battery should I use for my Chevy Cobalt SS n/a 2.4l?

sushidog asked: I have a super e-ram electric supercharger that draws 120amps for 15 seconds. When the e-rams engage, the lights dim. Would a 33lb optima red top (720cca) or a 26lb odyssey pc925 (380cca but 925, 5sec cranking amps) be more appropriate for my needs?
Also, I’m planning on grounding it better. My battery is [...]