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what makes a transmission CRACK at tail housing??

I have a 1997 Tahoe 2door. The trans cracked so I had it replaced with a "new" rebuilt one from the dealership. They di...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe1122
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe1122

Basic Gas Cap Question

I have a 2002 Chevy Blazer, I bought a gas cap with a lock (unfortunately I need one in my neighborhood). The gas cap k...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by drivewithclass
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by drivewithclass

Is this distributor installed/aligned correctly?

7MGE for an '89 Cressida. The factory manual advises to align to TDC compression which I've done as precisely as I'm ab...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by docsavage20
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by docsavage20

Can a Missed Shift Damage a Transmission?

What's the worst damage a full-power missed shift could possibly do? If it matters, the transmission is a Tremec T56. Th...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by scottenaztlan
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by scottenaztlan

Volume Knob 2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Hey guys does anyone know where I can get a volume knob for a 2003 Silverado 1500? PLEASE RESPOND.
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by scotty_boy0
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by scotty_boy0

How to drain fuel tank in 1999 Caddy

I have a '99 DeVille that blew a head gasket. I plan on junking the car, but before I have someone haul it off, I want...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rich
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by rich

Car starts, but dies when key returns to ON

I drove the car about 20 minutes and parked it. When I came back out, the car would not stay running (but it does crank...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by calder.cay
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by calder.cay

Wooden Automobiles.

www.retrothing.com/automobiles/index.html I like that, Wooden Automobiles. cuhulin
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cuhulin
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by cuhulin

Engine swap - 2001 T&C

I have a 2001 Chrysler Town & Country that needs the engine swapped with another I recently picked up... the 'new' moto...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tysdad
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by tysdad

in line fuel pump for 1997 gmc suburban

Has anyone converted their "in gas tank" fuel pump to an "in line" fuel pump? Where could I buy such a fuel pump? How w...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by boxing
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by boxing

Bird versus Camry

The summer before last I was renting a house in addition to my apartment. (I had planned to move from the apartment to...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by built_well_toyota
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by built_well_toyota

Chunk of "something" in the alternator?

We were in the midst of doing a quickie alternator change the other day, had pulled the new one out of the box, and wer...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Nobody's.Home
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Nobody's.Home

Radiator fan comes on too soon.

Does anyone know what would cause the electric radiator fan to come on within a minute or so of starting a cold engine...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe179th
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe179th

Slow warm up - detrimental to the engine

Some person criticized my idea to add remote start to my car and used the argument that warming a car during cold winte...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Pszemol
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by Pszemol