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1996 Chevy Astro van, clicking coming from front end

This car is not yet in my possession, so this is kind of a generic (albeit strange) question. Owner says he thinks it's...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by generalordertwentyfour
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by generalordertwentyfour

What brand fuel injector cleaner?

I can buy Walmart brand fuel injector cleaner for $1.50.... or Lucas for almost $5 Is it all the same stuff? Or does bra...
30 comments posted 17yrs
posted by me
30 comments posted 17yrs posted by me

6.5 diesel won't crank

my friend has a 6.5 diesel that won't crank in this cold weather. He has it plugged in but it still won't crank. Does a...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boxing
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by boxing

Riddle Me This, '87 RX-7 Clutch Stall

My 1987 RX-7 has a frequent clutch-stall problem. Push in the clutch most times and it stalls. A few days ago I had the...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ambrose88
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by ambrose88

Does brake fluid have a shelf life?

I found some at a relative's house that may be 15 years old. It is in a can with a screw off top. I didn't notice the br...
49 comments posted 17yrs
posted by metspitzer
49 comments posted 17yrs posted by metspitzer

Transmission drain/fill causes problem?

It appears that I've created a problem in an attempt to avoid problems. I have a 99 Maxima with 130K on it. A month ago...
45 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nospam.auto
45 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam.auto

98 cavalier z24 PO302

My son's z24 recently started skipping at times. Installed new plugs about 4 months ago. They look fine. Pulled code PO...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dlholley
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by dlholley

Anyone ever try to fix a heat/AC swtich (in dash)

Hi, The switch on my 98 Ranger to control heat, defroster, AC has been on the way out for a while - the only setting th...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by DanKMTB
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by DanKMTB

Re: why do British say a battery goes flat?

It is just their way of saying a battery is dead.A wrench is a spanner. a hood is a bonnet, a trunk is a boot, a fender...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cuhulin
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by cuhulin

Need advice on brother's 2002 Dodge Dakota

Sorry for another question but things just seem to keep happening: My brother has a 2002 Dodge Dakota truck with a v6....
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dgilbert
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by dgilbert

Re: No ni! Kuka tunnustaa?

T.S.10.05.2008."Lisydinvoimaloiden rakentamisella ei ole tulevissa Euroopan ilmastotalkoissamme MITN merkityst!"... .....
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tatu.schulz
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by tatu.schulz

lack of heat suzuki swift 1999

Hi ! Proud driver of an old suzuki swift 1999, my first brand new car bought 10 years ago and still in very good shape!...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ghgon
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by ghgon

Why is there more than one multi-viscosity oil?

Is it correct that multi-viscosity oil is to compensate for varying starting temperatures, that the oil is formulated t...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by muzician21
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by muzician21

What's the function of vacuum in a gas tank?

There must be a reason a certain amount of vacuum is maintained in a gas tank. Also, how is it regulated? I assume ther...
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by muzician21
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by muzician21