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Thermostat
When I use my 1978 Dodge van, (318 cubic inch engine automatic transmission) the longest distance I ever drive round trip is about 14 miles to a veterinary supply store for dog other two places I...
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GPS Fleet Tracking Saves Gas
With the knowledge that GPS gives you can find out which drivers suffer from this problem and suggest to them these fuel saving techniques.
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How to remove and clean throttle body 2006 Dodge Caravan 3.3L
Removed throttle body for cleaning.............74973 KM I first of all removed air filter cover..........disconnected plug attached to rubber accordion hose...........to disconnect plug, slide red...
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97 taurus running hot
I bought this 97 Taurus in good shape with a blown head gasket. put another 3.0L Vulcan in it. It starts and runs fine, BUT it runs over 3/4 the way + to the end line on the heat gauge. I flushed the...
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Car eats oil - oil change interval?
2001 Corolla CE; 140,000 miles; city driving, 12-15k/year: Car eats a quart of oil every 300-400 miles (ran it low on oil a few years ago.) I?ve just been adding a quart of 10W30 (hi-milage) every...
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1990 Olds Stalls/Bogs on acceleration
I know a divorced woman who owned a 1987 Oldsmobile. She blew the engine in that car. _____________________________________ Divorce doesn't stop natural human desires. Rodan.
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2004 Checy Silverado down't idle down
My brother has this 2004 Checy Silverado with the V6 engine with automatic transmission. If it is running along in third gear at maybe 30 or 40 MPH and you let up on the gas, it doesn't want to slow...
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Not looking good for the weekend!!!
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DIY tire mounting and balancing?
Are there devices that allow DIY mounting and balancing of car tires?
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Minvan stalling
We have a 1997 Mercury Voyager minivan with a 3.0 engine and about 66,000 original miles. The van willl occasionally stall on the highway...the engine surges once or twice and then shuts down at...
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Chevy small block water pumps Q?
What's the difference between a water pump found on a 76 Chev and a 78 Chev (say a Camaro?) I was under the impression that pretty much any small block Chevy water pump fell under one of: short or...
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mopar's 'orange box'
I want to by-pass the stock electronic control unit that connects to the stock distributor on my '84 Dodge Caravan. I see that the mopar's 'orange box' or ignition control module is used with ignition...
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high emissions both HC and NOx
How can it be that CO is low but both HC and NOx are high? 81 VW Scirocco with 255K mi. Since last check, car only driven 3300 mi short trips. 1st check: Initially low CO and NOx but high HC. Changed...
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Change a Camry from cloth to leather seats?
Dear Experts, I'm thinking of retiring my beloved Camry now. 1997 Camry XLE, V6. It's got 180K miles and a needs a little work to be done on it. But I like it soooo much. I've looked at a few other...
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Fuel Gauge Problem
Any one had this happen: '02 Toyoda Tundra 4x4: on my last fill up the fuel gauge didn't respond and is still days later stuck on almost empty. Not a blown fuse, not a vapor lock, all other gauges...
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