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The oil in your engine can evaporate, but only under very specific — and extreme — operating conditions. These conditions occur when your engine is operating at very high temperatures, which can ...

Well, it turns out the humble number seven just doesn’t play nice with the laws of physics – or with accountants. One problem noted by Auto Motor under Sport in a recent article is that the crank ...

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NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Traders call out during activity in the crude oil options area on the floor of the New York Mercantile Exchange April 15, 2008 in New York City. Oil prices set a new record high ...

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE EXPLAINS. A SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT IN CALIFORNIA SAYS IT ARRESTED TWO MEN AFTER THEY TRIED TO PULL OFF WHAT’S KNOWN AS THE OIL IN THE ENGINE SCAM. THESE ARE THE TWO ...

(FOX40.COM) — Two people were arrested in connection with an ‘oil-in-the-engine’ car scam that has been circulating through California. • Video Above: Scams circulating in California On Monday, the ...

Changing your own oil can save money and prevent unnecessary upselling. Check your oil level and type before starting the process, using your owner's manual or online resources. Gather the necessary ...