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ODBII Program Car for better gas milage

Is it posible to change/program the car thru the OBDII to improve gas milage? I saw this package of software to monitor...
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posted by bberks
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by bberks

Fuel Consomption from OBD-II values

Is there any way (formula) to calculate the fuel consumption (e.g. L/100 KM or Gal/Mil) from values read from OBD-II in...
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posted by criro1999
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by criro1999

Increase efficiency of rotating shaft.

I am mechanical engineering student . I described one mechanical engineering situation that is very useful in any kind...
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posted by jig_patel_1982
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Chevrolet C30 starter screws

Im looking for the Chevrolet C30 starter screw, but i dont know if it have a Reference or something to identify it. somb...
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posted by rensovargas
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Ford Contour with the GFI/EFI fuel conversion

I have a 1997 ford contour i Brought in New York for a Song the car runs good most of the time i have a problem in find...
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posted by bolegna
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Radio wont turn off

Hi all, I am having a problem with the radio in my car. Whenever I turn the ignition off and take the key out of it, th...
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posted by waterboy44
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Yokohama Avid TRZ vs. YK520

Short question: Should I buy Yokohama Avid TRZs or Yokohama YK520s (or neither -- something else?) Background: I want t...
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posted by usenet
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

Ford 3.0L Pushrod Valve Stems-updated

I probably should have enlightened a bit better from my last post. I am replacing a head gasket, and I do have the head...
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posted by botardtim
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by botardtim

Junkyard Yellow 'Marker' Paint

When I've bought parts from a yard sometimes they hastily dab their initials or a date or whatever on the part with som...
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posted by toddayo
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by toddayo

2000 camaro performance problem

2000 chev camaro 3.8l standard Our car is having problems with hard starting and erratic misses that are not being reco...
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posted by pauls
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by pauls

Elec window repair.

I have 1987 Towncar. Both rear electric windows need repair. Elec motor runs and will lower window but wont raise it. T...
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posted by Lauren__C
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How to Tow RWD MT Car with Car Dolly ?

Assuming a 350 mi 1-way trip... I've always heard that the way to tow a car (with a car dolly) was to disconnect the dr...
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posted by loadhawg
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How to remove valves on Ford 3.0L Pushrod

Any help would be appreciated on information of how to remove the valves on the engine. I am trying to replace the valv...
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posted by botardtim
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by botardtim

Changing studs on F-250

Hi guys! Has anyone here ever changed the wheel studs on the Dana axle, ford F-250? The tire guys put on F150 lug nuts...
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posted by slackamn
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by slackamn