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AKI

I noticed the gas cap of my BMW says it requires a fuel of at least 89 AKI. What does AKI stand for? Does this generall...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mike7411
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike7411

Puzzling cooling system problem..any ideas?

(This is not about a miata, but I included that NG because the general Mazda NG looks about DOA.) One of my cars is a '...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by smallg
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by smallg

Heater Hoses, Caliper Bracket

1996 Buick Regal, 3.8L engine: 1. Either at the firewall or the engine, which heater hose is the supply and which the r...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by no.one
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by no.one

evidence shows ped ophelia not harmful

The pe do philia scare is a fake. It is not harmful. That is why they refuse to allow anyone to discuss the issue openl...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by commander_xero
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by commander_xero

Troubleshoot overheating prob

Hi! JUst coming off the freeway and coming to the house the temp gauge swept to the red. Never had this problem before....
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by james.revv
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by james.revv

Lights dim at idol speed.

At idol speed my dash lights and headlights dim. (1987 Towncar, 5L engine) When motor speeds up they get bright again....
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Lauren__C
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by Lauren__C

'01 Trans Am W6X headers...

Anyone done them? How to? How long? Problems? Suggestions? thanx
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dahpater
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by dahpater

How to tell year from engine serial #?

Hey Guys, My dad is currently working on a 1979 Ford F-150, 4x4 pickup. Well, after the truck was bought and he started...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by makarov.2wvazi
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by makarov.2wvazi

91 Camry AT won't shift right

I have a 6 cylinder 91 Camry with automatic trans and 190k miles. Last week the trans began to act very strangely. The...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alkondo43
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by alkondo43

Power steering pump run using Electric Motor

I am planning to install a second power steering pump for a Ford Econoline Superduty truck. This pump would run on an e...
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posted by mcheta
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by mcheta

Trabant.

The old Trabant cars might make a come back. www.zercustoms.com/news/Herpa-Trabant.html That James Bond movie where tha...
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posted by cuhulin
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by cuhulin

The Cars We Drove in The '50s and '60s

Try this one: http://thefiftiesandsixties.com/CarsWeDrove.htm Make sure the sound is turned up! Dan
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posted by Dan_Thomas_nospam
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dan_Thomas_nospam

1999 Buick Century-No Odometer?

I recently bought a nice used 99 Buick Century and it is great execpt for 1 thing..the odometer is not lit so I don't k...
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posted by bajazza
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by bajazza