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Taurus Warped Rotors?
Car is 1994 Taurus GL wagon, 3.8L, 4 wheel disc ABS brakes with 212 000 Km. After a few minutes of driving the rear wheels making "whoop - whoop" noise. Only happens when driving slow (like in parking...
 
Re: Question about recharge/conversion to R134
Didnt any directions come with the recharge setup? You drain all the oil you can out of the compressor... but I wouldnt bother. 1. The compressor has been exposed to air for 2 years. It is prolly 18...
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Re: Taurus Won't turn over
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NEW Here...new Taurus owner...help!!!
First, please excuse my ignorance. I will do my best to stick to just the facts. Just purchased the second Ford of my life time...1999 Ford Taurus with the 3.0 duratec engine. The vehicle has 71,000...
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Re: Calipers and Rotors, 1993 Taurus
Take it to a transmission shop and have the trans evaluated/serviced, then following a successful visit there goto a shop to have the 3.8 cooling system serviced, if its ok, then get the brake work...
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Scanner found Oxygen leak. what causes that?
If this is in the US, take it back to the dealer. The emissions warranty is over 36,000 mi (I think it is something like 80,000 mi). Not sure about other countries though. Look in your warranty...
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Tensioner Pulley
Is there a way to lubricate the tensioner pulley on 1996 Taurus? By the way, this is an outstanding, knowledgeable group. !! thanks.. Ralph Griffith West Chester, OH
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Re: motor vs restore
Restore.
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Help with a 96 Taurus check engine
This is my sisters car, which I haven't seen yet. It's a 96 Taurus 4 door sedan, with the Vulcan 3.0. It was bought used from a friend of theirs, and the check engine has been on since before she...
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Please Help....
I have a 93 AWD Aerostar extended minivan that has about 155,000 on it. The Trans was rebuilt at around 30,000 from Ford on a warranty from the previous owner. Getting to my problem, recently I have...
 
What THERMISTAT & SPARK PLUGS to use for 3.8 '90 COUGAR
What's the thermistat temp should I use for for '90 COUGAR 3.8 V6? Also what SPARK PLUGS & what the GAPs should I use?? I Straight 30 WEIGHT OIL OK for a RE-BUILT 3.8 ENGINE or should I use the...
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Cooling Woes in 1987 Thunderbird
Hello. Please allow me to provide some background information first. I have a 1987 Ford Thunderbird. In the past few weeks, I have been having cooling system trouble. It was overheating, and the...
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JC Whitney clear bait and switch tactic
I bought some headers from JC Whitney website and they were completely wrong from what they advertised on the site. And even on the box it shows a the right set of headers but when I opened the box...
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F-150 4.2 L REBUILT ENGINE WONT STAY STARTED
1997 FORD F-150 I HAD THE ORIGINAL 4.2 L ENGINE BORED OUT, RE-BUILT, REPLACED ALL THE SENSORS WITH NEW ONES, NEW WATER PUMP,CLEANED OUT THE FUEL TANK. REINSTALLED THE ENGINE. CRANKED IT UP WITH NO...
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freeze plug
I was trying to replace a rusted out freeze plug on a 1996 Taurus. It is located near the firewall side of the engine (not much room to work). I was using a rubber expansion plug and I guess I picked...
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