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I am a little short on facts on this case, but would appreciate some suggestions before I go further. My sister was att...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hls
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by hls

How are bolt torque specs arrived at?

Just pondering the 9 ft/lbs specified for the rear seal housing on my Cressida per the factory manual. How are bolt torq...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by docsavage20
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by docsavage20

Programming an Key

I reasonally purchase a new remote key for my 2002 Volkswagon Beetle but this is the kicker the Dealership wanted to ch...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Dish85029
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dish85029

Intermittent loss of tire pressure in one tire

This has me perplexed. One of my relatively low milage (3000 mi) tires loses air pressure intermittently - every 5 mont...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by 020SHC
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by 020SHC

REAR wheel alignment??

Took my 2000 Mazda Protege ES to local brake shop for brake job. Told them to rotate tires front to back as well. Turns...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by me

compressor - evaporator matching

I'm build car and I plan to install an air conditioning system. I'm thinking of using an electric compressor like those...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lethaldriver
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by lethaldriver

wich sensor ??

Does anyone know wich of the transmission sensors is related to weather ? My automatic transmission works well when weat...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cvilve
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by cvilve

Low-RPM "growl"

Hello all, I have a 1996 Chevy Z28, LT-1 5.7L V8 engine, six speed manual transmission. The vehicle has 147k miles. Eve...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by trisale
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by trisale

Pontiac V-6 Cold Start Problem

I have a 94 Pontiac Grand Am with the 3.1 V6. I have a problem getting it going when cold. Starts up fine, no fast idle...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mikelens
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mikelens

timing belts/chain

Have a 92 Tercel with 93K & a 2000 MPV with 105K - the Tercel has a 1500cc, 12valve engine & the MPV a 2.5 Ford 6cyl -...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by yeonmolly.2wprwq
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by yeonmolly.2wprwq

Timing on a 91 2.5 Turbo Daytona

Hi Everyone I have a Dodge Daytona with the 2.5 Turbo SOHC. I need to set the timing I just did a Head gasket and my ch...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by PhilipLowran
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by PhilipLowran

Synthetic BLENDS or full synthetics?

Any reason to consider synthetic blends over full synthetics? Does a synthetic blend give you al the advantages of a fu...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by me