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best way to "downsize" a bus engine?

for an Asian procurement, I'm looking at a stripped Toyota Coaster bus as the starting point to convert into a relocate...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dances_with_barkadas
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by dances_with_barkadas

92 civic 1.5L block heater install help plz

Hey guys Im hopin' someone can help me out here. Im going to install a block heater on my 92 civic DX 1.5L and the inst...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by psikelly
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by psikelly

How to buy used vehicle; emissions

In buying older vehicles, other than obvious signs of smoking, is there any way to determine, without expensive equipme...
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posted by freddieNOMAIL
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by freddieNOMAIL

Dodge Van 1997

I have a full size Dodge 3/4 ton custom van with the 318 cid FI engine. Came in from a trip last night and tried to sta...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by <HLS
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by <HLS

Classic Auto Electrics Manual on eBay

"Electrical Trouble Shooting" by A.H. Packer is a comprehensive automotive electrics manual/text book published in 1945...
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posted by neuronjockeyUNSPAM
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by neuronjockeyUNSPAM

Rebuilt engines - good or bad?

I'm looking for an older, inexpensive station wagon (Corolla or Camry, if I can find one). A lot of the cars I'm seeing...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by skybearer
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by skybearer

1977 coupe deville 425 manifold vacuum behavior

Having a little trouble understanding manifold vacuum and what affects it. When I start my car the vacuum as measured f...
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posted by hcit
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by hcit

spoiler on 2005 Celica

I just bought a 2005 Celica. This car has a spoiler on it and I am wondering whether there is much evidence that the sp...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rc7
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by rc7

97 Blazer rough start Dies

Hello everyone! I've had my blazer for a few years and I am approaching 120k in miles. I did a tune up (Spark plug wire...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Kory.Kendziora
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by Kory.Kendziora

funky charging problem

I've spent over $300 on mechanics trying to fix this problem, and it is still doing the same thing. Can someone help? T...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bighorn_bill
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by bighorn_bill