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  • Installing an in-dash receiver in a older car

    I have a 2015 ford fusion with a dated infotainment system. apparently, this fits my car: https://www.crutchfield.ca/p_130AV1550/Pioneer-AVH-1550NEX.html But if I install it, would I lose my ability to control my heated seats? (only accessed from the infotainment ...

    • MangoBean
    • Dec 15th, 2020 11:48 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • When does car ownership not make sense

    What would be the tipping point for when it makes more sense to rent a car on an ad-hoc basis over owning a car? Assuming new car ownership in Toronto is $800 - $1,000 a month (financing + insurance + fuel + maintenance), is there a minimum it should be used ...

    • lestat83
    • Dec 14th, 2020 2:48 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Car trade in tax credit

    Thinking to trade in one of unused car and buy one later when we return to office. Anyone knows if the trade in tax credit can be deferred to the next purchase in later time? if so, how long is the deferral period? Second question: if I trade ...

    • hiker007
    • Dec 14th, 2020 12:44 am
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Car leasing question

    If you lease a car and use it as a daily driver, is it a problem to return it at the end since I would imagine it would have a lot of wear and tear on it?Is the dealership more lenient if you lease another car from them afterwards?

    • MetalGear
    • Dec 12th, 2020 1:20 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Shipping a car across the country

    Hi all,Anyone have experience buying a (used) car and having it shipped across the country? Looking for any tips, pitfalls, etc. Considering purchasing a car from a dealer in AB and getting it trucked to ON.Thanks!

    • neptune
    • Dec 11th, 2020 11:23 am
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Bought a beater car (HOW DID I DO?)

    My dream car is the mustang but there's nothing on the market here in Toronto that I like, and I realize the greatest virtue to getting a good deal on a mustang.....so i bought myself a beater winter car to drive around in while ...

    • MangoBean
    • Dec 10th, 2020 6:37 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • [Amazon.ca] Matchbox 50 Car Pack Variety of Realistic Working Vehicles Instant Collection $37.36

    As title, would make a great gift for holidays. 😃

    • ken20kca
    • Dec 10th, 2020 10:15 am
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

  • Bought a new car - extended warranty question

    My wife just bought a 2020 CX-5; we've had it for about a week. The car comes with a 3-y unlimited mileage warranty, 5-y unlimited on powertrain. Of course, the dealer was selling extended warranties (3rd party, I think through First Canadian). It's about ...

    • NuggyBuggy
    • Dec 9th, 2020 5:08 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Got a new car in summer 2020, should I rust proof?

    So I got a brand new spanking sports car during summer this year with 16km. Now I plan on driving it on really dry winter days with no snow. Should I rust proof it? Im located in toronto. edit: thanks everyone, With your input, im going to opt out of rust proofing

    • Aegis
    • Dec 8th, 2020 2:35 am
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Car sold as new from dealer, looks like it has had paint job done.

    ... Dealer is located near Toronto, and is listed on the OMVIC site. Invoice is new vehicle. Did a walk around and no apparent damage, scratches, etc. Car has been fantastic so far at just over 2100kms so far. I traded in my car at the time. When it snowed a few weeks ago, I noticed that on the underside ...

  • Thoughts on this car seat?

    https://www.babiesrus.ca/en/Evenflo-Generations-Big-Kid-Amp-2-Seat-Combo---R-Exclusive/5A58C932.htmlPrice seems low and reviews are decent.Should I pull the trigger?

    • Madevilz
    • Dec 2nd, 2020 9:01 pm
    • Forum: Parenting & Family

  • [AliExpress] 12v car outlet to 5v USB adapter w/ voltage and current monitoring displays (display voltage drop on crank!) $4 shipped

    Not documented but its monitoring is fast enough to capture voltage drop on crank. It uses ~20 mA when plugged in (leds/monitoring). Note that car battery voltage readings from the interior car outlet are ~0.2v lower than at the battery. https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/Hbfbcfb1480ff4fc88b28c7312ea9fda3E.jpg ...

    • the2ndme
    • Dec 2nd, 2020 3:37 pm
    • Forum: Hot Deals

  • Hit a curb and now my car is all messed up. Will the dealership cover? (2019 CX5)

    ... sensors/breaking system etc warnings are showing up. The vehicle is also not breaking properly and the steering is off - so I cant drive the car. I have an appointment next week - will this be covered under warranty? There is no physical damage that I can see.

    • mtmp4k
    • Dec 2nd, 2020 11:02 am
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Financing a car - questions/ advice

    Hi..any car sales people in this group who can offer up some advice or alternatives i didnt think of? I am looking to purchase a car, abt 30k. Will be financing majority of it. Interest rate at most car dealers is 6.99. That makes ...

    • lolopie
    • Dec 2nd, 2020 8:22 am
    • Forum: Shopping Discussion

  • [Amazon.ca] Gooloo Car Vacuum $29.99

    Got this a few days ago for my mom, and the price went down so I got it price-adjusted.Used it a couple times, it's not a bad vacuum for crumbs and stuff.

    • lancedragons
    • Nov 30th, 2020 10:11 am
    • Forum: Expired Hot Deals

  • Car charging at home

    I was wondering because I couldn't find the answer through Google searching.Do home electric car chargers keep using the home electricity even after fully charged?

    • Whoaness
    • Nov 28th, 2020 8:48 pm
    • Forum: Automotive

  • Putting car on mortgage

    ... amortization is 4years 8 months Current bi-weekly accelerated payment is 857$, I do add prepayments very often We are looking to purchase a new car in two years, the cost of the car before taxes and extras is 67,000. The company does generally charge 4.25% for financing Some of my friends are ...

    • stevenanto
    • Nov 24th, 2020 9:25 pm
    • Forum: Personal Finance

  • Adding to mortgage for car

    Hi, Want to know what people think, my mortgage coming up for renewal and as the interest rates have dropped significantly. I want to purchase a car however the dealer doesn't offer 0% financing. Is it worth wild adding 50k to my mortgage and paying it off in 6 years? I'm not entirely sure how ...

    • Captin Howdy
    • Nov 22nd, 2020 9:22 am
    • Forum: Personal Finance

  • Car vibrates on highway with winter tires

    Just got new winter tires and new steel rims installed recently. All from Costco. Car seats vibrates when on highway, so got back to Costco tire Center and was told the rims are bent.. they suggest me go to dealership to buy OEM rims and they can replace them. I ...

    • ReSheep
    • Nov 21st, 2020 10:39 pm
    • Forum: Wheels and Tires

  • Best AWD Car for around 50k to lease?

    I'm heading to the Subaru Stealership to lease a 2020 WRX STI Sport-Tech for 50k but I want to know if I'm making the right decision or not. I'd love a sporty manual vehicle that I can go get some frustration out. Since I live in the Maritimes I wanted something AWD that I can drive year round. The ...

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