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ot. for the barney bashers

completely off topic, but required viewing. not just for barney bashers, but anyone thinking of retiring any time this c...
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posted by me
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by me

Scraped Rear Bumper

Hello, all. Well, I guess it had to happen but someone scraped the rear bumper this morning on my 2011 Ford Focus (not...
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posted by john.wood
24 comments posted 14yrs posted by john.wood

How Much Water is in Gasoline?

Gasoline contains ethanol. Ethanol absorbs water. You'd think that would be a good thing that helps remove condensation...
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posted by spamme9
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by spamme9

OE Techinfo sites for all manufacturers

Posted for reference... For those of us who don't mind paying for subscriptions for factory service, repair and electri...
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posted by invalid
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by invalid

Wikipedia: photo upload advice requested

Tonight I was browsing around Wikipedia in a semi-nostalgic manner. While committing said act, I saw a poor photograph...
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posted by invalid
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by invalid

Best way to remove vintage cell antenna

My new-to-me 1997 Saab has an equally vintage cellphone antenna on the hatch window. It's kind of cute in a yuppiesque...
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posted by ed.toronto
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by ed.toronto

Odd (to me) Headlight Problem

After I start my engine, I can go out and wiggle the wiring right next to my headlight lamp, and it will come on. It wi...
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posted by roger
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by roger

(OT?) small engine crankshaft end play

I'm trying to revive an old Lawn Boy 2-cycle mower. It runs, but has a ticking sound in the engine. Investigating, I fi...
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posted by gbeccles
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by gbeccles

Tire load

Parking here is extremely tight. Hence softroading is common if not mandatory :-[ I got onto a packed dirt embankment l...
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posted by isquat
23 comments posted 14yrs posted by isquat

fly-by-wire

remember all that bleating about fly-by-wire throttles supposedly getting stuck open? i'm not a big motorcycle guy, but...
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posted by me
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by me

Difficult to solve

I am facing a strange problem with my Alto Car. When ever I run my Car its Water start Boiling and Radiator remains bur...
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posted by umairjan24
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by umairjan24

Engine stumbles on 94 Ford F250

I have a 1994 Ford F250 with a 460 engine. The engine runs rough at idle and runs rich. When driving at highway speeds,...
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posted by skiddermom
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by skiddermom