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Metric On Cars ?

Hello, Not into auto tech., but was wondering: Are all nuts and bolts metric on cars that are made overseas ? How about...
53 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rgsros
53 comments posted 14yrs posted by rgsros

Redneck refrigerant recovery

I would like to be able to recover r134 when redoing my car or trucks refrgerant. I have heard of people using an old f...
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posted by stryped1
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by stryped1

Transmission filter vs. screen

How much worse is a metal transmission filter screen versus a disposable filter made of fiberous material, both at filte...
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posted by larrymoencurly
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by larrymoencurly

2006 jeep liberty help

My brothers air had not been working for some time. I decided to fix it for him. Installed new compresser, all new o ri...
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posted by stryped1
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by stryped1

Car Museum.

Whichever search engine you use, type, America's Newest Car Museum
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posted by dhiaduit
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by dhiaduit

Plymouth Acclaim fan relay

Can somebody please tell me where the fan relay is? I know where the fuses are and there are a couple of relays there, b...
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posted by td_03
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by td_03

Time to change oil and filter.

1983 Dodge full size van, 318 engine. I am thinking Wix oil filter. Isn't Wix good enough?
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posted by dhiaduit
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by dhiaduit

power steering stop leak?

The P/S fluid in our '04 Cavalier (90K miles) is down below the dipstick. (First time I've checked it in 2+ years.) No...
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posted by gbeccles
34 comments posted 14yrs posted by gbeccles

2003 4wd Pathfinder Front Axial End Play

After bearing preload adjustment per nissan specs there is still considerable axial end play. Could this this be worn be...
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posted by geo.nova
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by geo.nova

A Barn Find Chrysler Imperial.

1937 Chrysler Imperial Limosine, only 25,000 miles on it. Nice Car. http://www.wardsauto.com
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posted by dhiaduit
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by dhiaduit

Can't ESCAPE from hail...

http://www.impomag.com/news/2012/05/hail-storm-pounds-new-ford-escape-models
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posted by sound
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by sound

Windshield wiper arms bushings.

There are three of them on my 1983 Dodge full size van. I have already repl aced two of them, but I reckon I will have...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by dhiaduit
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by dhiaduit