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How do remove really old tape ?

I've got a 96 windstar. The backside window broke 1 sept 07' I taped it up with (beige) packing tape when it happened....
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posted by mpdsville1
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by mpdsville1

tires older than 6 years old could kill you

check the date of manufacture on your tires. If there is a number on a tire say 434 (the last number after a long list...
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posted by boxing
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by boxing

02 silverado front axle oil seal replacement

What is involved in changing the driver's side front axle shaft oil seal. I did the passenger side but the drivers side...
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posted by markhabbi
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by markhabbi

Diesel ...NO Manifolds?

http://www.sae.org/automag/technewsletter/080108Tech/01.htm bob
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posted by soundu2
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by soundu2

AC Condenser leaks - how to repair?

Hi, I'm a knucklehead DIYer. Last fall I successfully replaced the radiator on my Toyota T100 pickup. Now I'm trying to...
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posted by bardiferous
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by bardiferous

Cutting A Cat Out

Could anybody tell me how difficult it would be to cut a severely clogged cat that's also rattling out of of a 2" exhau...
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1992 Lincoln

I have 1992 Lincoln Continental. I have noticed in the past couple of weeks a strong gas smell expecially when idleing....
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posted by u43497
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by u43497

Reasonable ratings for a 1/2" impact wrench?

I have an eight gallon air compressor... 4.3cfm @ 40psi and 3.5cfm @ 90psi. I've been looking at buying an inexpensive...
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posted by myspam
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by myspam

Integrating with a car's CPU

Hello all, I want to integrate with a car's cpu, Where can I find information about specific model and spec? i.e. I have...
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posted by ManicQin
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by ManicQin

Is there a hi-temp expanding foam on the market?

Hello, I have a small hole in the exhaust manifold right where it attaches to the engine -- actually a small piece of t...
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posted by famnn
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by famnn

How is the best way to purge brake lines

I have to do a brake job on old Betsy and need to totally change the brake fuid at the same time. Is it best to totally...
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posted by BSAKing
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by BSAKing

my tires are hard!

I'm just curious, is there any evidence that exposure to elements, ozone, whatever causes the rubber in car tires to ge...
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posted by njnagel
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by njnagel

Hard to get off Spark Plug Boots

Hard to get off Spark Plug Boots If you ever have a spark plug boot that is hard to get off one way that has worked goo...
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posted by justaffiliate
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by justaffiliate

98 Grand Am Stalling Problem

My daughter has a 98 Pontiac Grand AM....2.4 lt engine....about 83,000 miles on it. It is having a problem with intermi...
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posted by cwl313
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by cwl313