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What state are you located in? If you're being forced to use a winter blended fuel that is also contaminated with ethanol, the gas mileage your vehicle is delivering might be perfectly normal. To improve fuel economy, make sure the spark plugs are in good shape, the air filter is clean and...

You could always buy a used one for far less money - http://www.Car-Part.com

That's what ---> http://www.Car-Part.com is.

That's asking a lot of an economy car, especially with 100,000 miles on it. That will put a big strain on the engine and transmission, both of which are very expensive to replace.

NADA.com defines that as a lot of mileage and it reduces the value of the vehicle.

At 188,000 miles anything could fail and the car is mostly worn out. I'd steer clear of any vehicle with that much mileage.

Concentrate on more torque, not more horsepower. A larger exhaust will hurt bottom end torque/fuel economy.

Welcome aboard Igor77! :)

If your tires are already bottoming out in the wheel wells, lowering the car will make the problem even worse, not better. The ride of the car will also greatly deteriorate.

What kind of fuel economy does it get?

Which means they are the king of taking care of their customers. Other vehicle manufacturers don't seem to care so much about their customers, hence they don't have too many recalls.

Laura - Thanks for sharing this information with everyone. The question I see though, is why did the fuse blow out in the first place? Makes me wonder if there is an electrical short somewhere and that could lead to a fire.

Hi emylie. I'm not quite sure what you mean. What exactly does it say on the paperwork they gave you?

Wow! What a beautiful blue! Nice looking car! :)

Hmmm....it's broken? :D Honestly, no way to be sure without seeing the car and diagnosing the problem, as there could be several different causes, or a combination thereof. Could you provide everyone a bit more to go on, such as the total mileage on the vehicle, when this problem first...

Nice car colport833. Welcome aboard! :)

Reduces fuel economy.

Which oil and filter did you go with? I hope you used the correct 10W-40 viscosity.

What kind of tires are on your Corolla and what size are they?

Welcome to the Corolla Forum mr.wolf! :) As for interior parts and color matching, if you go to an auto parts store, they may have dye's you can use to change the color of interior parts as you like. Clutches and their life expectancy, it all depends on the driver really. A great source...