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Toyota charts upset rivals
Toyota charts upset rivals BY TOM WALSH FREE PRESS COLUMNIST Toyota's recall troubles might appear at first to be an occasion for great glee among Ford, General Motors and Chrysler, a chance to steal...
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Re: electronic throttle
just adding a personal experience with the old Audi "unintended acceleration" that some have referenced. I think that finally died-down and was attributed to driver error (the brake and pedal being...
 
Re: electronic throttle
Do the places "outside" the US have the same regulatory and reporting structure for such defects? If not, then it's not likely you "see" problems.
 
Best non-hybrid MPG used Ford?
If I was looking for something that could compete with a Corolla in a Ford used car, with similar leg room and MPG, does it exist? I'm thinking in the model year range of 1997-2001. My '93 Corolla...
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2002 Taurus engine code 1336
my car: a 2002 ford taurus 3.0L V6 OHV my story: purchased the car used in oct 2006 with about 45k. 8 days later the starter went. replaced and went on my merry way. a few times when the fuel ran low...
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Rear Engine Plate...
Before removing the oil pan, I removed the rear engine plate and what I believe was once a 1/4" x 1/4" strip of foam insulation sitting between the rear engine place and the oil pan, crumbled into a...
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Ford promises five global electric or hybrid vehicles by 2013
Ford has announced that it will be taking the hybrid and electric vehicle technology currently enjoyed in the U.S. to its European markets by 2013. Ford promises two EV zero-emission vehicles as well...
 
Ford passes GM in U.S. sales with 43% jump in February
WOW...I never thought I'd see this happen. According to Autonews: "Ford Motor Co. reported a 43 percent U.S. sales gain in February as it leaped over rival General Motors Co. in monthly sales. Ford...
 
Re: 70's cars rusted
You obviously have never seen my 1941 Continental convertible, or my 1964 Mustang convertible, if that is what you believe ;)
 
Re: Fords rusted
The reason cars started to rust back then, was because the steel companies were using the new Basic Oxygen Furnaces to make steel. The BOF were a more efferent way to produce steel, over the previous...
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'88 F250 5.8L vacuum line diagram please?
Looking to find a vacuum / emisions diagram for neighbors truck in hopes to help him get it running again. Any help is greatly appreciated...TIA :P
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Looking for a car detailer
I have a 2010 Mercury Milan,Tuxedo Black Metallic. I just saw a couple light scratches on the door. I tried Dupont Polishing Compound. It didn't completely remove them. I now have a Dulled looking...
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2002 Taurus 'Blower Motor Resistor" Diagnosis and replacement?
The Car: 2002 FORD TAURUS THE ENGINE It's thje V-6 one with the OHV listed Their are 3 different motors offered for the Taturus that year and I think mine is the more rare and lowest HP iif that...
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Re: What's the Top Selling Vehicle In America? Fords in the early 70's rusted through roofs and fender tops in less than 2 years. Ford absolutely stonewalled repairs unless an owner threatened Ford severely.
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Re:Ford F150 is the number one selling vehicle and has been for 32 years
I live in the snow belt. I still own the first of four Pintos that I owned. Currently it has 301,000 on the odometer and still looks and runs great.