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Strangest repairs?

OK, I know that folks out there have seen some strange "repairs" over the years. So what have you seen? Here is mine. H...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by csr684NOT
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by csr684NOT

02 Envoy automatic a/c

This is an '02 GMC Envoy. The climate control readout says 50 degrees F most of the time even though it is 90+ outside....
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by freemont
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by freemont

Air compressor lubricant

I have been given an older air compressor, and have no documentation on it. The oil in the compressor is black and has...
17 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nospam
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Discovery Channel - Turbo

Hello, I am a producer with the Discovery Channel and I wanted to let you know about some new features on our Turbo Web...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by team_turbo_at_discovery
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by team_turbo_at_discovery

2008 Caravan Cruise Control

I just bought a 2008 Grand Caravan SE Value. I didn't necessarily want to pay the dealer the $500 they said it costs to...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by baxterb
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by baxterb

Overheating problem

I have a 1994 Mazda Protege with 234,000 miles. It appeared to overheat today because temp gauge was close to the top o...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by andy77017
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by andy77017

spark plug in oil pan drain instead of bolt

Hi, My car had been leaking oil, and when I had it checked the guy drained the remaining oil, and then found that that...
28 comments posted 18yrs
posted by albert.mills
28 comments posted 18yrs posted by albert.mills

How does climate control AC work?

In a car with climate control, I set temperature to say 80. Does that mean the AC is running with full power but it mix...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by yong321
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by yong321

SAVE YOUR MONEY ON THE GAS BILL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Do You Want To Know RIGHT NOW How You Can Drive Around Using WATER as FUEL and Laugh At Rising Gas Costs, While Reducin...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pugsiem
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by pugsiem

How do I add *THIS* to my differential?

From Google: *** Toyota lsd oil *** Dr. Leif Sheil, pharmacy reviews and drug ... Toyota lsd oil, free prescriptions, o...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Trueno
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by Trueno

Juddering rear end (lets talk about CARS,eh?)

The car: 1988 Supra Non Turbo, AT, LSD rear end Problems: AT not functioning properly Needs U-Joints Replaced the LSD g...
19 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Trueno
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by Trueno

Symptoms of bad cat converter?

2000 Mazda Protege ES with 151k miles on it What are the symptoms of a bad catalytic converter? The CEL keeps coming on...
18 comments posted 18yrs
posted by me
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by me

Hydraulic Jack Slow to Rise

Hi all, I have a 2 ton hydraulic jack that worked perfectly for over 10 years. But this Spring when I tried to use it,...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by franwoes
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by franwoes