It usually starts with a sound. Maybe it’s a terrifying metallic "bang," a rapid knocking noise that gets louder when you press the gas, or a sudden, violent shudder followed by a massive cloud of white...
You are merging onto the highway, you press the gas pedal to accelerate, and suddenly—your engine RPMs spike, you hear a loud whining noise, but your car barely moves. It feels like an invisible foot just...