Q: My new car doesn’t have a distributor or spark-plug wires, unlike every other car I’ve ever owned. Can you explain? A: This is one of the neatest automotive innovations to come along.

The installation of quality spark plugs and new ignition wires is one of the best things you can do for the performance and appearance of your engine. Even for those with just a flirting acquaintance ...

Q: My very dependable and irreplaceable 1995 Buick Roadmaster went in for a tune-up. When I got the car back I was shocked at the cost of the repairs. It cost nearly $800 for a distributor cap and ...