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Do the tops of these pistons tell you anything?

I recently posted about a problem with my '89 Cressida, with water loss presumably through the head gasket. I pulled th...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by docsavage20
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by docsavage20

Seatbelt extenders?

I saw this topic when searching for car info. My husband drives a 1979 Olds Cutlass Supreme. He just loves it and doesn...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by buster_the_finch
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by buster_the_finch

Jumper Cables hooked up wrong.

So I hooked my jumper cables up wrong last night in the dark, and didn't notice the smoke until after trying to crank t...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by transcendentalchicken
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by transcendentalchicken

Possible to Improvise Rings and Head Gasket?

Earlier this month, while doing smog-check maintenance, noticed that the oil filler cap on my '89 Daihatsu Charade pops...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by KiwiXPlant
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by KiwiXPlant

Cavalier starting problems

Having starting problems on my 86' Cavalier 2.0 114k miles. I have developed slow starting. Replaced my cap and rotor....
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by davs427
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by davs427

snap-on tools FA

http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZt4613Thanks
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ronpat
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by ronpat

A/C Compressor for '90 Sundance ... need info

If there are any A/C pros out there who are familiar with Chrysler products who could give me some help here, I'd sure...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nowhereman
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by nowhereman

'97 jeep wrangler hesitation in the morning...

1997 Jeep Wrangler SE 4 cyl, 2.5L, 5 spd, 87K miles It seems every other time I start my 97 wrangler after sitting over...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nate.klostermann
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by nate.klostermann

Two for the Road

movie on tv.MG car caught fire.That 1957 Ford station wagon car,,,, no problem. cuhulin
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cuhulin
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by cuhulin

won't start - no warning prev.

Hi, I own a '99 Chevy Blazer, 4.3L Engine. I drove the car this weekend about 500 miles. No problems at all. Once, two...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thanks
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by thanks

Forcing an *up*shift in an automatic--mpgs

Awl-- Most auto trannies readily allow you to downshift--ie, the gear will go no higher than indicated. No problem. Fir...
32 comments posted 19yrs
posted by entropic3.14decay
32 comments posted 19yrs posted by entropic3.14decay

Camry car battery draining after a few weeks

My 2002 Toyota Camry runs and starts fine except if I go away for a few weeks, the car battery is completely dead when...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by terriemiller
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by terriemiller