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Reliability of the Toyota Avalon engine

How long has the 3.5L DOHC V6 used in the Avalon and some Camrys been around? Does it hold up well? Develop leaks? Any e...
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posted by jag_manR__EM*-0_V_E653
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'97 S-10 question

Got the 3.2 V-6 with a/t. In the last week or so, I hear a moderatley loud gurgling noise, like running water, in the c...
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posted by rbig
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Oil Filter Bypass Valve Question

Hi, I was changing the oil and filter today on my gf's 96 Nissan Sentra with the 1.6L engine. After I had the old oil f...
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posted by user132384
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more info: Edelbrock Thunder Series

sent a message to Edelbrock tech support: Hi, I'm interested in possibly purchasing one of your new 500 CFM AVS carbure...
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posted by njnagel
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Check Engine light: A brilliant idea?

Yesterday I rode with a young lady in her '99 Civic. During the ride I noticed her Check Engine light was on and asked...
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posted by invalid
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Water leak

I noticed my headliner was wet the other day in the corner between the driver side door and the windshield. I was wonde...
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posted by hillmw
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car exhaust gas analyzer question

Any person have experience with some old style gas analyzers for car exhaust? Now we have 5 gas analysers for CO, CH, O...
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posted by philip5malin
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How do I put MSD on stock HEI?

I just bought a '78 type LT Camaro with a 350, stock except for a very mild cam and an Edelbrock intake. An MSD 6TN cam...
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posted by iamabraindeadmonkey
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Advanced wheel alignment advice

I took my car in for a wheel alignment last week, because I was getting speed wobbles. After the alignment, the wobbles...
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posted by oldwolf
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1990 Olds Cutlass Ciera PCV Valve

Where the heck is this thing? The aftermarket repair book shows a picture of it on the 3.3 but it's not there on my car...
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posted by joseph
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2002 Honda Accord EX remote starter

Here is what I've been able to piece together about the 2002 Honda Accord EX. If someone in the know could review it an...
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posted by joseph
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Check out our new site for shop equipment!

Come on in and check out our new website at www.standardus.com We have vehicle lifts, lubrication equipment, jacks, wor...
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posted by fwoitel
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HELP- 91 Mazda 626 brakes

91 Mazda 626- wonderful car, put it in for fading pedal in reverse. Replaced are shoes, master cylinder, power booster...
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posted by dayoff48
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fuel pump

where is the fuel pump on a 1995 toyota corolla dx, how do I replace pump
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posted by crumpster
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