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HELP! Hairline Crack in a Metal Fuel Tank!

My 94 Toyota Corolla has a one inch hairline crack in the bottom of the fuel tank that's leaking fuel. The vehicle has...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by waxtrax242
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by waxtrax242

What hose is this?

In my 2002 Ford Focus, under the big air hose, above the egr valve, there is a hose about 1 inch in diameter that goes...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tomy
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by tomy

long block or short block?

hey guys i just bought a 2003 350z with auto trans and was looking into doing a racing engine build. i heard sgp racing...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gump87.2qp7np
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gump87.2qp7np

Buck'n S-10

My 96 S-10 with a 2.2 started bucking and sometimes I'll even hear a little back fire , can't tell if it's back firing...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by R.Runkle(nospam)
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by R.Runkle(nospam)

replacing a xenon bulb

I have a 1999 Infiniti Q45 how do I replace the passenger side lowbeam xenon bulb?
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by u34262
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by u34262

Initial Spark Plug Selection: Performance Engine

Hi Folks, Gotta good question for ya. How do you decide on a baseline spark plug to use for a performance engine build....
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdrinkwater
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdrinkwater

89 4runner rear piston cracked (120k)

What would cause this? Overheating? Can i just replace the piston and rings or will there be other damage?
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mas
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by mas

ASE testing

Well, last night, I just took 6 of my 8 ASE auto recert test and think that I did pretty good. I hope that you did well...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by DaddyMonkey
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by DaddyMonkey

Saturn Vue won't stay running

I have a 2002 Saturn Vue AWD with a V6. Yesterday I tried to start the car it wouldn't start, I had power but the car w...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by KaCook143
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by KaCook143

Jeep Alternator / Charging System

My son's 91 jeep Cherokee/Laredo broke down yesterday because of a lack of electricity. He mentioned on the phone when...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by coverlandNOSPAM914
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by coverlandNOSPAM914

91 Nissan Maxima radiator fans run continuously.

My grandfather's 91 Nissan Maxima radiator fans will run continuously. I'd unplug the fan switch near the thermostat an...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mygreatcar
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mygreatcar

category-name of truck with passage to cab?

In the USA, these things are sometimes called "step trucks". From the drivers seat, you can directly pass through to th...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dances_with_barkadas
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by dances_with_barkadas

I have a couple of questions about my engine.

Well, about 2 days ago I bought a 1979 Ford Granada for $180. I intended it to use it as a destruction derby car. Today...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alejandro.cs
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by alejandro.cs

brands of reman A/C compressors?

Any opinions on the following brands? -spectra -four seasons -ac/delco The compressor clutch in my 944 shat the bed ton...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by njnagel
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by njnagel