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'92 Accord: 3,000 rpm at 70 mph...

Awl -- Automatic, fwd, .... am I missing a gear, mebbe overdrive? I thought most cars did 80 mph at 3,000 rpm. If 70 at...
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posted by fitcat
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by fitcat

Re: brake hose pinch tools - types and sources

> "Suitable for both brake and fuel lines. Simple, yet effective pinch action with rounded clamp section to _prevent da...
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posted by tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS

New Site for Spark Plugs (Shipping Worldwide)

We have created a new site to offer spark plugs, wire sets and o2 sensors to our International customers. Come visit: ww...
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posted by frankv
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by frankv

Heated batteries for EV's

http://electronicdesign.com/article/power/Ford-Uses-Liquid-Heating-In-Focus-Electric-To-Give-Batteries-The-Edge-In-Cold...
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posted by sound
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by sound

Differential Primer

If you've ever attempted to explain the operation of a differential, this video might be of assistance: http://www.youtu...
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posted by BoughtIntel
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by BoughtIntel

outside brake pad more worn?

('04 Cavalier, but I think I've seen this in other Cavs over the years.) This car has single-piston disk brakes in the...
119 comments posted 15yrs
posted by gbeccles
119 comments posted 15yrs posted by gbeccles

Fan Belt types??

I have an old1976 Corvette. Traditionally I have had a 'solid' fan/ alternator/PS belt on it. I see now that I am being...
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posted by bsaking
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by bsaking

Strange Head Gasket Tightening Sequence

I am replacing the head gasket on my '87 Nissan Pulsar. The repair manual says to first tighten all the bolts to 22 ft....
7 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Inthemedia
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by Inthemedia

EU to ban cars from cities by 2050

http://www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=305324 The end of the Citicar. cuhulin
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posted by cuhulin
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by cuhulin