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Connecting battery jump cables the wrong way.

I am hearing different views on this... What happens if the battery jump cables (Camry 2003) are connected the wrong wa...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Raul.Fremont
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by Raul.Fremont

1902 engineers meeting

On another thread, jokes about old cars reminded me of a publication I ran into last month. In 1902 the Pittsburgh soci...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by synthius2002
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by synthius2002

Hold my beer....

Say it ain't so: cars.com: "Preview braking uses the system's radar to determine if your G35 is closing quickly on an o...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by wstiefer
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by wstiefer

fuel leak

When I first found fuel leaking under my filler tube, I thought the tank/filler seal had failed, especially when the le...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by synthius2002
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by synthius2002

nissan maxima knock sensor problem

For over a year, the check engine light on this 96 maxima would turn on, then after whatever the requisite start/run cy...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by y2kbugg
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by y2kbugg

Labor to Change Power Steering Hose

Hi, I posted earlier about the power steering pinhole leak, in the 85 Chevy Caprice.. After giving the thing a look, an...
19 comments posted 18yrs
posted by user132384
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by user132384

1962 Rambler American.

The car is for sale.I stopped by there today.The guy said the owner isn't there today.He said the owner is asking eithe...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cuhulin
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by cuhulin

OK to flush heater core with Drano, Limeaway, or CLR?

My 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is putting out lukewarm air from the heater. I installed a new 190 degree thermostat with no...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by durhambusdriver
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by durhambusdriver

'Green' car ignites in ball of flames.

www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=244578 Mr.Tidbury is lucky he escaped that one. cuhulin
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cuhulin
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by cuhulin

94 Buick Starter

I have a 94 Buick Skylark and trying to keep it alive for my child. The starter died on it and I need to replace it. Ho...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by spamhere
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamhere

Steering Wheel Vibration 45 mph. Caprice.

Hi, I'm noticing a fine vibration in the steering wheel at 45 mph for the last few weeks. It doesn't always happen, but...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by user132384
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by user132384

1998 Ford Taurs blower motor update

My brother in law has no heat because the blower motor is not coming on. The blower motor, resister, and relay have bee...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dgilbert
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by dgilbert