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Removing/installing leaf spring bushings

I'm replacing the leaf springs in my 86 Chevy Van and was curious as to what the best way to push old bushings out of th...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dont.spam
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by dont.spam

2001 Taurus A/C

Hello, I had posted last year about my taurus air conditioner having issues, and I finally just got around to getting a...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by eaglek96
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by eaglek96

How airtight is a cylinder?

In just a regular car engine, how airtight is each cylinder and about how much force does it take to push the piston dow...
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posted by dj_pelland
34 comments posted 19yrs posted by dj_pelland

2003 PT Cruiser

Hi, Everyone! You all provide so much helpful information. It's very nice of you to share your expertise the way you do...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gigipat
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by gigipat

Windshield Repair Kits - do they work well?

I have a small impact on my on my windshield from a rock the size of a pencil eraser along with a hairline crack about...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by techman41973
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by techman41973

Idling Bad for Engine ?

Is idling "bad" for engines etc ? Does it cause the similar "wear" as in driving very slowly exept no mileages ?
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rking
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by rking

replacing sliders on a 90 Chev 1/2 ton

Can anyone tell me if you can replace the sliding back window portions on a 1990 Chevy 1/2 ton? They got busted recentl...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ray
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by ray

buick lasabre 93

my 1993 buick la sabre isn't starting when u turn the ignition key noting happens the secury light is flashing but the...
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posted by u34685
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by u34685

'89 Crown Vic computer problem?

Hi all, I wonder if anyone has any ideas for me on this problem. Car is an '89 Crown Vic, 302, EEC-IV. For the last cou...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gringomasloco
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by gringomasloco

How to check valves for leaks?

I pulled the head on my '89 Toyota Cresidda and in a moment of ignorance, I laid the head on a wood dolly that had a to...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by docsavage20
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by docsavage20

A/C knocked out by electrical problem?

Awl-- I have encountered a few cars whose A./C just stopped working altogether--one occured after a horn repair, the ot...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by entropic3.14decay
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by entropic3.14decay

Cavalier: where is coolant drain plug?

'99 Cav, 2.2L. The Chevy book refers to the "engine block drain plug", but doesn't seem to say where it is. Clue? TIA, G...
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posted by gbeccles
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by gbeccles

1992 Buick Century Ignition Switch ???

Is there any way to test or adjust the ignition switch in a 92 Buick Century?
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posted by louislightsey
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by louislightsey