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Ohioans ticketed for parking in own driveways.

www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=266971 That is CRAZY! Recently, a woman in England received a ticket for...
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posted by cuhulin
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by cuhulin

Inneresting gas-saving factoid

Awl -- There was a brief ad campaign in NYC, to the effect that letting your car idle more than **10 secs** wastes gas....
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posted by UNfitcat
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by UNfitcat

Electrronic keys- a rant

Ah, for the good old days when all my keys would fit in a keycase. I had found that leaving keys loose in my pocket wor...
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posted by stauffer
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by stauffer

Nifty.

I bought a couple of nifty devices today at a pawn shop.One of them is an old Tire Gauge.It says on the tire gauge,,, S...
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posted by cuhulin
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by cuhulin

Dim Panel Display

Hello, all. Recently I had replaced a defective alternator/regulator in a 1990 Mercury Sable. The battery is once again...
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posted by john.wood
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by john.wood

change coolant in 2005 Lincoln Town Car

2005 Lincoln Town Car Signature Limited. How do I release the old coolant? Where is the drain plug on the bottom? Do I...
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posted by derf109
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by derf109

'89 Civic Won't Start After Sitting

After nearly 9 months of laboring on this restoration, the time finally came to see if the engine would still start. Th...
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posted by zappyman
41 comments posted 17yrs posted by zappyman

Car Lighter Receptacle not working

There are two of those in my car and neither one is working. I'll probably take my car to mechanic to take a look as i...
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posted by aaa
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaa

Seized Belt Tensioner

Is it common for the pivot point on a belt tensioner to seize? I was visiting a mechanic friend today who discovered th...
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posted by Harryface9105
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by Harryface9105

'97 LeSabre Engine kaput

So in a fit of madness I bought a '97 Lesabre with engine issues. Car is rust free in great shape with 85k miles. It wa...
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posted by none
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

extra keys and remote

do I go to a dealer (in my case mitsubishi) if i want extra key and remote entry key made? thanks
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posted by asdf
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by asdf

Coolant and ATF fluid changes on Toyota

According to the Genuine Fluids page at an online service garage called Arts Automotive: "Toyota is claiming their Type...
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posted by Built_Well_Toyota
55 comments posted 17yrs posted by Built_Well_Toyota