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Nuclear batteries.
I don't think wants their decomissioned nuclear power Ship/Submarine plants to be used for any other purposes.I wasn't in the Navy, so what do I know? GO ARMY, GO NAVY, GO AIR FORCE, GO MARINES, GO...
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U.S.seeks 16.4 million fine against Toyota
fed govt, Always got their mitts in everybodys pockets! cuhulin
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Problems after replacing master cylinder
Hi, I have a lexus es300 with 128K miles. I had taken my car to the mechanic as I felt the brakes needed work. I had to press the brake pedal all the way down to stop the car. The mechanic suggested...
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Car starting has become erratic -- 2004 nissan sentra
Lately, sometimes it starts right up, but about half the time I find myself giving the gas pedal a couple pumps to make the engine turn over. those times, even though i haven't done anything...
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Almost lost a socket
I need something strong to retrieve a wrench socket from a deep spark plug port. There's a rubber ring inside to keep out dust, and it pulls the socket right off the extension bar when you try to...
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Pressure Washing.
I bought a 1600 PSI electric powered pressure washer to clean the outside of my house before I start painting my house. Is it a good idea to use such a pressure washer for cleaning my old vans? I sort...
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Trans flush... placebo or worthwhile?
I just had a service done on my company car and I went ahead and paid out of pocket to have the trans flushed, because its use definitely qualifies as "severe service." I swear that shift quality has...
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Where is a/c low pressure switch on 95 Mercury Cougar V8 4.6L?
I (hopefully) need to charge the a/c, can't get compressor to run. Can someone tell me the location of the a/c low pressure switch so that I can momentarily bypass it and see if compressor runs?
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Re: 2000 malibu 3.1 engine shuts off while driving, after stopping the car and turning key off, it starts and runs fine for awhile, then shuts off again
Probably a bad ECU intermittently getting confused. Had similar but not so often symptoms on a 2.8 Celebrity. My mech had it for almost a week at his shop where they used it as their utility car with...
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valve stem caps for GM TPMS?
OK, so this is a dumb minor thing, but I've got an '08 Impala which came from the factory with a true TPMS, with sensors built into the wheels (apparently integrated with the valve stems.) The caps...
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U.S. releases final rule for increasing vehicle fuel efficiency
U.S. releases final rule for increasing vehicle fuel efficiency Bloomberg News April 1, 2010 - 12:32 pm ET UPDATED: 4/1/10 1:25 p.m. ET WASHINGTON (Bloomberg News) -- The Obama administration released...
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Hot Nano....
bob
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Mustang Dream Giveaway
Good. cuhulin
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Re: Honda cars less dependable than Toyotas?
My 280Z was a 1975 also, a very early 1975. It was recalled once for a fuel injection problem. I had to modify the car to kill off the "feature" that prevented the engine from dropping back towards...
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driving with a bad lifter?
'99 Cavalier 2.2L. Per an earlier post, I have what seems to be a bad lifter. It hasn't responded to my theraputic efforts. We've decided not to repair this, given the general condition of the car and...
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