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Sunbird died and won't start

My 1991 sunbird 2.0 L died yesterday in a drive-thru and will not start back up again. I have already replaced the: dis...
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posted by airemoose
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by airemoose

Synthetic Motor Oil

What is synthetic motor oil? Is a synthetic blend a good buy? How many _fully_ synthetic motor oils are there on the ma...
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posted by fiveiron
55 comments posted 20yrs posted by fiveiron

Brake fluid flush question

Today I was doing my every-2-year brake fluid flush on my BMW. I had finished with the two back wheels, and was startin...
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posted by floresrikitic
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by floresrikitic

dash light bulbs

Any online stores that sell the tiny light bulbs for the air conditioning control panel for an '02 chev. silverado
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posted by mark
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark

A/C: freon additives and the slow leak

While surveying the local parts store I noticed A/C freon with additives like lubricants and sealer. Now it just so hap...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by les
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by les

Motor Oil in Power Steering Fluid

Okay, it was dark, and I poured a little motor oil in the wrong spot. What is going to happen? How can I get it fixed?
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by josephleesheldon
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by josephleesheldon

Motor Oil Viscosity

In the U S South regions where the temps in the summer time reach 100=B0 - I hate the idea of using 5W30 wt. motor oil -...
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posted by fiveiron
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by fiveiron

U S vs European Motor Oil ~

just curious, what is the difference in motor oils that meet the U S specifications, and those that are required to mee...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by fiveiron
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by fiveiron