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Anti-freeze, glycol vs. DexCool

I never really noticed a consensus here, so figured it would be worth asking. Our '94 Acclaim 3.0L came to us last year...
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posted by clifto
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by clifto

Are Dexron and Mercon the same thing?

My vehicle calls for Mercon ATF for the power steering as well as the manual transmission fluid. Can I use Synthetic De...
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posted by no
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

Nox Emissions - 94 Geo prizm 1.8L

Hey guys! I'm having a problem with my NOx emissions. The readings are as follows HC - 0.05g/mile CO - 0.2 g/mile NOx -...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by YaminH101
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by YaminH101

Towing capacity on 1985 Corolla

Hey all - I have a 1985 Corolla SR5, rear-wheel drive, 226,000 miles. I was wondering what the towing capacity is on it...
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posted by no
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

1996 Monte Carlo Cooling Fans Question

Hi, My daughter drives a 1996 Monte Carlo with the 3.1 engine. My question is about the cooling fans, this car has two...
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posted by dennis
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dennis

1987 olds calais, 2.5L A/T Stalls after warm up.

The engine stalls after running for about 30 minutes either driving or parked. There is no spark. The fuel injector is...
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posted by reeves25
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by reeves25

Anti Freeze leakage

i have 1991 Ford Aerostar . It is about 96k miles. Recently i noticed , as soon as i stop my car lots of antifreeze lea...
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posted by syedamjad_a
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by syedamjad_a

Poor acceleration in Mazda B2600

My 88 B2600 starts ok and runs fine at slow speeds.If I try to go over 60mph it almost shuts down. I have replaced spar...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Bouge56
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Bouge56

Clunking noise in the rear trunk: Mazda 626

Hi folks, Recently My 2000 Mazda 626 produces clunking noise around the rear trunk especially over the bumping roads or...
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posted by hmthalal
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by hmthalal

Worst retailers or brands:

What retailers or brands etc have been so bad that you would never use them again? For me it would be: Firestone tires....
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posted by Lauren__C
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by Lauren__C

Muncie M-21 transmission questions

Have a decent '62 Chevy BelAir with a 6-cylinder and 3-speed. Contemplating a small block chevy and 4-speed swap in the...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mhburns
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by mhburns

Rear End Passenger Side Tire Tweeked.....

My wife was involved in a rear end accident July 27th or there about. The trunk, bumper, and rear panels over the rear...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by willy4x4s
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by willy4x4s

89 Dodge Spirit running rough

Hello all, I have a problem I hope you can guide me the right direction. My mother has an 89 Dodge Spirit she just love...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by THISEMAIL
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by THISEMAIL