Q: I have a patio door handle that is all screwed up. The thing hardly even locks anymore. Can I repair the lock, or do I have to buy a new one? A: It depends. It’s cheaper to repair it, but you ...

Dear Tom and Ray: My brother-in-law, who lives the next state over, has a 2007 Toyota Corolla. His trunk no longer opens. He lives frugally, so it would really be good if the two of us could find the ...

Checking your oil is simple enough--until you attempt to open the hood. You try the remote release, but it seems a little hard to pull. Yank harder, and the familiar clunk of the hood popping up until ...