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Ask the Patch Pro: Your Car Questions

Our panel of professionals have all your vehicle-related questions covered in the latest installment of Patch Pros.

Whether you spend your free time rebuilding transmissions or if you can't tell a hub cap from a muffler, there's always questions when it comes to cars.

Why is my car humming loudly? Do I really need that cover that goes under the engine? What fuel-efficient vehicles are worth looking at? What do you look for when inspecting a used car? What are the best new automobiles on the market?   

Not to worry. We've got a team of professionals from around Iowa to field car-related questions of all kinds. Here they are:

Find out what's happening in Cedar Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Taylor Fjelland, service adviser at in Ankeny
  • John Lappe of in Cedar Falls
  • Orlando Ochoa, in Johnston
  • Scott Politte, president of in Waukee
  • Dave Powers, owner of in Iowa City
  • Chris Nigon, manager of in West Des Moines
  • Gary Klopp with AAA of Minnesota-Iowa

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