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Tune up: dealer or independent?

1987 TownCar. For a routine basic tune-up which is better dealer or independent? JS> Really depends on the individual s...
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posted by hjsjms
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rebuilt or new alternator, starter?

Auto Zone and NAPA say their rebuilt domestic alternators and starters are as good as the new ones they sell. Do you ag...
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posted by BOCE1
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Best Classics Retro Portal

i'm looking for old ads, brochures and more good looking stuff for our retro portal http://www.best-classics.demaybe you...
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posted by info
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failing smog high CO(%)

Issue: 90 geo storm failing smog on CO(%) new plugs wires cap and rotor, runs fine @ idle, slight hestiation on acceler...
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posted by jsongm
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95 Jeep Cherokee Corosion Problem

I recently ot my father's 95 Jeep Cherokee. It has 26,000 miles on it. There is a lot of rust particularly the brakes a...
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posted by blank
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Tune up: Dealer or independent?

1987 TownCar. For a routine basic tune-up which is better dealer or independent? Do both use the same quality computer...
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posted by Lauren__C
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by Lauren__C

Best auto parts store.

Since I was a child I have heard that NAPA is the best place to get auto parts. They are a little more expensive but ha...
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posted by Lauren__C
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by Lauren__C

1998 Saturn Automatic transmission problem

I have a 1998 Saturn sl with an automatic transmission it just hit 100058.00miles and the service engine soon light cam...
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posted by travelgal77
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Re: Torque on civic lower rear arm bolts?

"z" wrote in news:1168289377.675173.313600 @s80g2000cwa.googlegroups.com: > Can't find my service manual since I moved;...
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posted by tegger
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84-87 Honda CRX mileage

I am trying to find out which year and exactly the gas mileage of the CRX that got the great 60? mpg mileage in the mid...
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posted by xxx
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Safari, '94: Electrical failure

My son started the van yesterday morning and while giving the engine a moment to settle put on his seat belt and turned...
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posted by mdevour
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vn commodore manual coversion

hey i have a vn ss commodore auto and i can get my hands on a v6 manual vn commodore, i want to take the manual transma...
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posted by messer_69
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Sick 83 Drop-Top

I'm attempting to diagnose and fix a steering column on a 1983 Mustang GLX Conv. w/ tilt no delay. Once I got it apart...
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posted by chad.mciver
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Re: Why is compression so low?

> The thing is... I said all cylinders have compression, but I never > asked my buddy what the compression was. So, tod...
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posted by tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS
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Help for total auto ignoramous - electrical

Hi all, I know almost nothing about cars. I'm hoping that I might get a little direction here. Thanks for any help you...
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posted by jennconducts
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by jennconducts