Maybe you were even given one by your parents, a sibling, or some other questionable ‘benefactor.’ You drive it, maintain it, and fix it; you seem to put an endless amount of money into it, and the air conditioning still doesn’t work. Eventually, it seems like you say a prayer every time you turn the key, and you start to think… is now the time? And then you get some estimates for repairs, and you really start to wonder. Is it a good decision to put $1,000 into new tires or struts, or should I start looking for a new car? Today, we discuss is your car worth repairing or should you replace it, between your repair questions. Email the show: <a href="http://mailto:auto@mpbonline.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">auto@mpbonline.org</a> Recalls: <a href="https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSA</a> News: <a href="https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/car/ways-throwing-money-away-on-auto-expenses/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">6 Ways You’re Throwing Money Away on Auto Expenses</a> Auto Casey Car Review: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcxbBD4W7eU" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2024 Chevrolet Equinox RS</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Maybe you were even given one by your parents, a sibling, or some other questionable ‘benefactor.’ You drive it, maintain it, and fix it; you seem to put an endless amount of money into it, and the air conditioning still doesn’t work. Eventually, it seems like you say a prayer every time you turn the key, and you start to think… is now the time? And then you get some estimates for repairs, and you really start to wonder. Is it a good decision to put $1,000 into new tires or struts, or should I start looking for a new car? Today, we discuss is your car worth repairing or should you replace it, between your repair questions. Email the show: auto@mpbonline.org Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSA News: 6 Ways You’re Throwing Money Away on Auto Expenses Auto Casey Car Review: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox RS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maybe you were even given one by your parents, a sibling, or some other questionable ‘benefactor.’&nbsp;You drive it, maintain it, and fix it; you seem to put an endless amount of money into it, and the air conditioning still doesn’t work. Eventually, it seems like you say a prayer every time you turn the key, and you start to think… is now the time? And then you get some estimates for repairs, and you really start to wonder. Is it a good decision to put $1,000 into new tires or struts, or should I start looking for a new car? Today, we discuss is your car worth repairing or should you replace it, between your repair questions. Email the show:&nbsp;<a href="http://mailto:auto@mpbonline.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">auto@mpbonline.org</a> Recalls:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls" rel="noopener noreferrer">Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSA</a> News:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/car/ways-throwing-money-away-on-auto-expenses/" rel="noopener noreferrer">6 Ways You’re Throwing Money Away on Auto Expenses</a> Auto Casey Car Review:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcxbBD4W7eU" rel="noopener noreferrer">2024 Chevrolet Equinox RS</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Auto Correct is a route to correct your problem with your automobile. Our mechanic on duty, Coach Charlie Melton, ASE Master Mechanic, retired instructor from Clinton High School’s Automotive Technology Program, will listen to the issue then determine the best way to go about solving your concern. In Mississippi, having your transportation in the shop for repair is an inconvenience few can afford. Calling in to get advice may be a valuable time saver. Discover the best type of specialist to work on your car or realize that this repair is in your wheelhouse. Email the show: auto@mpbonline.org, listen live on MPB Think Radio Thursdays at 10 a.m. CST, and Saturdays at 11 a.m. CST. MPB Think Radio Station Guide: <ul><li>Biloxi WMAH 90.3</li><li>Booneville WMAE 89.5</li><li>Bude WMAU 88.9</li><li>Greenwood WMAO 90.9</li><li>Jackson WMPN 91.3</li><li>Meridian WMAW 88.1</li><li>MS State WMAB 89.9</li><li>Oxford WMAV 90.3</li></ul> Digital listening: <ul><li>“Listen Live” on mpbonline.org (<a href="http://radiobookmark.com/listener-interactive/webplayer/#/fullscreen/station/8aTbf39WqRpkJ7cX" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a>)</li><li>MPB Public Media App (<a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mpb-public-media-app/id518172843" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">iTunes</a>, <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skyblue.pra.mpb&amp;hl=en_US" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Android</a>)</li><li>Internet radios like TuneIn (<a href="https://tunein.com/radio/WMPN-913-s21203/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MPB link</a>) and iHeartRadio or smart speakers</li></ul><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Auto Correct is a route to correct your problem with your automobile. Our mechanic on duty, Coach Charlie Melton, ASE Master Mechanic, retired instructor from Clinton High School’s Automotive Technology Program, will listen to the issue then determine the best way to go about solving your concern. In Mississippi, having your transportation in the shop for repair is an inconvenience few can afford. Calling in to get advice may be a valuable time saver. Discover the best type of specialist to work on your car or realize that this repair is in your wheelhouse. Email the show: auto@mpbonline.org, listen live on MPB Think Radio Thursdays at 10 a.m. CST, and Saturdays at 11 a.m. CST. MPB Think Radio Station Guide: Biloxi WMAH 90.3Booneville WMAE 89.5Bude WMAU 88.9Greenwood WMAO 90.9Jackson WMPN 91.3Meridian WMAW 88.1MS State WMAB 89.9Oxford WMAV 90.3 Digital listening: “Listen Live” on mpbonline.org (link)MPB Public Media App (iTunes, Android)Internet radios like TuneIn (MPB link) and iHeartRadio or smart speakers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Auto Correct is a route to correct your problem with your automobile. Our mechanic on duty, Coach Charlie Melton, ASE Master Mechanic, retired instructor from Clinton High School’s Automotive Technology Program, will listen to the issue then determine the best way to go about solving your concern. In Mississippi, having your transportation in the shop for repair is an inconvenience few can afford. Calling in to get advice may be a valuable time saver. Discover the best type of specialist to work on your car or realize that this repair is in your wheelhouse. Email the show: auto@mpbonline.org, listen live on MPB Think Radio Thursdays at 10 a.m. CST, and Saturdays at 11 a.m. CST. MPB Think Radio Station Guide: <ul><li>Biloxi WMAH 90.3</li><li>Booneville WMAE 89.5</li><li>Bude WMAU 88.9</li><li>Greenwood WMAO 90.9</li><li>Jackson WMPN 91.3</li><li>Meridian WMAW 88.1</li><li>MS State WMAB 89.9</li><li>Oxford WMAV 90.3</li></ul> Digital listening: <ul><li>“Listen Live” on mpbonline.org (<a href="http://radiobookmark.com/listener-interactive/webplayer/#/fullscreen/station/8aTbf39WqRpkJ7cX" rel="noopener noreferrer">link</a>)</li><li>MPB Public Media App (<a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mpb-public-media-app/id518172843" rel="noopener noreferrer">iTunes</a>, <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.skyblue.pra.mpb&amp;hl=en_US" rel="noopener noreferrer">Android</a>)</li><li>Internet radios like TuneIn (<a href="https://tunein.com/radio/WMPN-913-s21203/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MPB link</a>) and iHeartRadio or smart speakers</li></ul> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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