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Car Talk: When your catalytic converter becomes a spud and a dud

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My car has no energy. I have a 2011 Chevy Aveo, and the mechanic says it’s because the engine is not getting enough air. He says I need a new catalytic converter. Is this correct? I thought they were for t...

Jul 17, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Newsmakers: Golon named president of TFMoran; Barnhouse joins Millennium; Jackson named assistant VP

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TFMoran has appointed Nick Golon, PE, as president and chief engineer, effective July 1. Golon succeeds Robert Duval, PE, who announced in May that he would step down as president

Jul 13, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Car Talk: Sometimes the bad news really is the news

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I have a 2005 Chevy Trailblazer, which starts off fine from a cold start. After several miles, however, when I come to a stop sign or traffic light, the oil

Jul 10, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Newsmakers: Dartmouth Health names Welch as new COO

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Dartmouth Health has named Jonathan Welch, MD, MSc, as chief operating officer (COO). He will join the health system later this summer. Welch will work closely with leaders from across

Jul 6, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Car Talk: Try swapping your passenger seat before swapping your car

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I have a 2020 Volkswagen GTI, which has been very reliable and remains fun to drive. The problem is that my wife no longer wants to ride in it because she finds the passenger seat too uncomfortable. It has a...

Jul 3, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
NH Legal Perspective: A good estate plan still needs an instruction manual

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Many people think of estate planning as a documents exercise. They sign a will, perhaps create a trust, update beneficiary designations, and execute powers of attorney and health care directives.

Jun 27, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Car Talk: Don't go creating problems with your oil pan

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I have a Ford Explorer Sport with an Eco-Boost engine that is approaching the 90,000-mile service. I have changed the oil every 7,500 miles, and most of the time, they sucked up the old oil through the dip s...

Jun 26, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Car Talk: A bright idea -- default headlight settings when it's dark

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I have an obsession with the number of cars going down the road at night with no headlights on. Whether it be nighttime, dusk, dawn, or rain, it is amazing to me to see so many cars with their lights dark.

Jun 19, 2026 - Union Leader - ArticleOpen source
Car Talk: Some bright ideas for cloudy headlights

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Do any of the self-service products for cleaning front plastic headlight covers really work well, or is the professional service the only good choice?

May 1, 2026 - Unionleader - ArticleOpen source