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Driving with a bad EGR valve

Hi. We have a 1993 Rodeo. Our check engine light just came on yesterday. The tech we took it to said it is a bad EGR va...
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posted by dcambensy
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by dcambensy

Removing baked-on bird crap

Two weeks ago, a bird crapped on my car and at the same time, I left for vacation without washing the vehicle. Now, I'v...
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posted by dkanter
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Re: Front Disc Brake Servicing

> I'm about to do a frontt brake job on my 2000 Mazda MPV. This is the > first time I've done this service to this vehi...
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posted by .
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Crankshaft sensors & driveability?

[reposted w/more accurate header] With some no-start, intermittent no-start, and intermittent/engine dying while runnin...
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posted by alancemor
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Crankshaft sensors - can they partially fail?

With some no-start, intermittent no-start, and intermittent/engine dying while running situations, a bad crankshaft sen...
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posted by alancemor
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by alancemor

Advice on what type of car to buy?

Hi, I am looking for a good reliable car to transport my three kids to and from school in the fall. I have a small budg...
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posted by paris106
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by paris106

Re: Front wheel hot to the touch

|Here's the story.. |Threw a new set of front brake pads on my 96 Chrysler (betting the rotors |were good enough). |Aft...
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posted by rex
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by rex

Re: 1991 Chev truck engine knock

> > I need some help. I have a 91 chev truck with a 350 in it. 108,000 > > miles. After it warms up and is at operating...
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posted by brian.blaha
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Suspension lubrication

97 Venture 74000 km, I have a slight creaking from somwhere in the front suspension, it sounds like rubber creaking. Th...
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posted by tupshall
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by tupshall

Re: Blazer musty odor

> > > My 2002 Chevy Blazer has a terrible musty odor (like mold or mildew). > > It isn't coming from the carpets or uph...
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posted by olsonfam*nospam*
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Turn Signal Lamp Stuck On

I've got a 1989 Chevy S10 Blazer. A strange problem just occurred tonight. The left turn signal indicator stays on stea...
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posted by spiderman
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by spiderman

Retrofit factory roof racks on 99 legacy?

Now that kid #2 is on the way I'm going to have to put the skis on the roof somehow - no more folding down half the rea...
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posted by alex.hyder.obvious
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Re: Mercury Check engine light HELP

> The check engine light came on in my Mercury Villager minivan > the other day. The oil pressure is fine,temp. fine,ba...
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posted by do_not_spam_me
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