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Briggs & Stratton 18hp Twin

I have a B&S model twin cyl 18hp model 4217xx that has about 1000 hours on it. It is running poorly right now and among...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rich
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by rich

$3 battery charger

3 Dollar lead acid Battery Charger http://www.alpharubicon.com/elect/3dollarbattggn.htm Ace, WH2T from one of the radio...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by entropic3.14decay
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by entropic3.14decay

loose steering -- 1985 f250 diesel 300,000 mi

there is some play in the steering, what could be the cause and how do i fix it? thanks
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by fuhgettaboudit02
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by fuhgettaboudit02

Custom AC install - compressor wiring?

I've put an engine from a 2002 truck with a Denso pump into a '75 ElCamino, which has the original VIR type system. I h...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by scottk
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by scottk

Transmission not catching

1992 Plymouth Acclaim 4 cyl In the last couple of days it started doing this, but only right after I stop hard. If I st...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by td_01
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by td_01

Significance of tire load index rating?

X-No-Archive: yes The original tires of my car are Michelin tires with a load index/speed rating code of 88S. For reaso...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by xxxx
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by xxxx

please help

hello, please how do l use my laptop as a diagnosis tool. what cables do l neesd to get and who do l go about it. l hope...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by table4two
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by table4two

antifreeze question

Backstory: '99 Cavalier 2.2. Coolant was low. Then, very low. Thinking it had a leak, and needing to drive it, I added...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gbeccles
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by gbeccles

Advice on junking a car

Awl-- 1990 Mazda 929S. 3.0 L, 180 hp (conservative, I think), dohc, was a knockoff of the MB 450 two-tone/panels, etc....
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by entropic3.14decay
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by entropic3.14decay

Trustworthy auto repair shops

After all the bad experience I have had with unfair auto repair shops, I can say that I have found a solution. The http...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by georgemiller.la
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by georgemiller.la

GMC Sierra 1500 Pickup rotors

My 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Pickup with 60,700 miles had severe brake vibrations. I put it in for service at a very trusted...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dstarosciak
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by dstarosciak