Articles written by Vincent Ciulla

Jump-starting today's cars with electronics can be a very risky thing to do. You must take great care to avoid expensive damage to the vehicle electronics.

Feb 28, 2009 - Vincent Ciulla

For the last 15 years, since General Motors switched to plastic intake manifolds, their gaskest have been blowing right out of the engines.

Feb 8, 2009 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a who has an engine that surges.

Jan 4, 2009 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a Lady who has two blown intake manifold gaskets.

Dec 27, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a 1989 Ford Ambulance with an alternator wiring problem.

Dec 26, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a flush machine maker trying to defend their product.

Nov 29, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores ways to hack into an ECU.

Nov 29, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a Plymouth Acclaim that has a chronic overheating problem.

Nov 16, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a 1998 GMC with a security system problem and a 2000 Chrysler Sebring with a blow

Oct 18, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores an Acura Integra RS that has a rebuilt engine that won't start.

Oct 12, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores yet another instance of the results of an unneeded engine flush service.

Sep 27, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers readers questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a Dodge Caravan that ran over something and now won't start or run.

Sep 6, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week revisits a 2001 Chevrolet Impala that was sluggish and had no power.

Sep 1, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a 2001 Chevy Impala with a DTC of P0502.

Aug 10, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a Chevy Malibu with a security system problem and a Mercury Sable with transmissi

Jul 27, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a 2000 Toyota Sienna that has a new battery and working charging system, yet t

Jul 12, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This weekly Q&A session answers your questions about cars and trucks. This week explores a couple of flushing questions, one transmission and one power steering.

Jun 30, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a device that will leave your car gasoline free and burn good old tap water.

Jun 15, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a replacing a crankshaft pulley on a 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 V-10.

Jun 4, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

A 1998 Chevy Silverado that stalls and dies when stepping on the gas pedal.

May 18, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager with a dead transmission.

May 12, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

This week checks out a 1997 Ford Taurus with power windows that just stopped working.

May 8, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

A 1997 Cadillac Catera that needs vacuum diagrams and a 1997 Plymouth Neon with an inoperative speedometer.

Apr 13, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a 1998 Ford F-250 With a MAF Problem.

Apr 1, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a 2001 Buick Century with a fuel pressure problem and a 1988 BMW 528e that hesitates.

Mar 25, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a 1994 Chevy Silverado with a charging system problem.

Mar 19, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered by car repair expert Vince Ciulla about a 2000 Mazda 626 with trouble codes.

Mar 10, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Readers' auto repair questions answered about a 1992 Cadillac Sedan DeVille with an ignition code.

Mar 3, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1995 Chevy Impala that has an electrical problem.

Feb 23, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a 2003 Ford Focus by car repair expert Vince Ciulla.

Jan 30, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Auto repair expert Vince Ciulla looks at a 1999 Toyota Corolla that has unusual rear tire wear and gives advice on how to deal with it.

Jan 22, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered by Auto expert Vincent Ciulla about a transmission flush, what can go wrong, and how to make sure it goes right.

Jan 14, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 2004 Chevy Tahoe Z71.

Jan 10, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Auto repair advice from expert Vincent Ciulla. Your questions answered about transmission flushing.

Jan 3, 2008 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1999 Toyota Corolla and engine flushing.

Dec 17, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

We look at a 1983 Mazda RX-7 with a rotary engine and oil pressure that comes and goes.

Dec 4, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Repair advice for a 1999 Dodge Caravan with malfunctioning speedometer, fuel and temperature gauges.

Nov 27, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

This is a 2001 Chevy Malibu that will turn over but has no spark to the spark plugs.

Nov 20, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 2001 Chevy Impala that has no power.

Nov 12, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a 2002 Chevy Silverado's automatic transmission fluid, filter, and transfer case fluid replacement.

Oct 28, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your auto repair questions answered about a 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix that has an intermittent starting problem.

Oct 26, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1988 Acura Integra engine modifications.

Oct 8, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1995 Dodge Neon that has a backwards fuel gauge and and engine that hesitates when under acceleration.

Oct 3, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your repair questions answered about a 1992 Chevrolet Half-ton Pickup by auto expert Vincent Ciulla.

Oct 1, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1997 Ford E-150.

Sep 23, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1999 Toyota Camry and a 2003 BMW X5.

Sep 21, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1997 Cadillac Catera and a 1995 Mercury Mystique.

Sep 19, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1993 Nissan Pathfinder and a 1995 Volvo 850.

Sep 17, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a 1997 Cadillac Catera and a 1994 Chevy Silverado.

Sep 15, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla

Your questions answered about a Ford E350 Fan Clutch and a 1992 Ford Aerostar.

Sep 13, 2007 - Vincent Ciulla