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no-start on 2000 Chev Express van

I have a no-start on my chevy van, 2000 model year, 5.7 litre V8. It cranks fine, seems to cough when I stop cranking b...
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posted by brian.evans
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by brian.evans

see four-point sockets

four point (square) sockets (and/or wrenches) who makes them, who retails 'em?
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posted by dances_with_barkadas
42 comments posted 20yrs posted by dances_with_barkadas

Pesky t-bird ignition problems

I have a '89 t-bird with v-6 automatic trans. Last month the car stopped working and a ford diagnostic scope revealed w...
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posted by mrfrankwight
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrfrankwight

95 Grand Cherokee Rough Idle/Stalling

Greeting, My HIGH mileage (220k) '95 Grand Cherokee (4.0L automatic) is occasionally idling rough and the rpm's will dr...
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posted by tom_murphy
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by tom_murphy

moisture proofing ignition?

Any suggestions on moisture proofing an ignition system? Yesterday it stalled at a light when cold and was missing afte...
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posted by ag384
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by ag384

Wierd braking problem... ABS? Help!

I've got a wierd problem to figure out, my next step is to take it to a dealer to try and figure out what's going on, b...
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posted by mfshadow
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mfshadow

5W20 Oil

Does anyone sell 5W20 Oil in gallon or 5-quart jugs? I've only been able to find it in quart bottles.
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posted by jim
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by jim

Re: AWA [DEMAND] Buying Air Conditioning Cores

> I dont know about the rest of you all here on rec.autos.tech, but I resent > this sort > of spamming. I already sent a...
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posted by mstg
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by mstg

1989 Ford Ranger, automatic

I'm having problems getting spark to my spark plugs, the time is fine, I replaced the the computer,........etc.
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posted by eptx61
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by eptx61

Left Oil Cap Off

I just discovered that my oil cap has been off for 6 weeks and 3000 miles. Anything I should do besides change the oil a...
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posted by garybobsmith
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by garybobsmith

Cleaning fuel tank - safety tips

I'm planning to remove my fuel pump and clean my fuel tank. (The pump sits on top of the tank). But I am quite paranoid...
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posted by oldwolf
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by oldwolf

faraday flashlight

http://www.homedepot.com/prel80/HDUS/EN_US/jsearch/product.jsp?pn=092643 Home Depot has them. No batteries required. Su...
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posted by normplace
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by normplace

Ultimate wire harness?

Hey, let's say one wanted to put together their own "dream" wire harness using top quality wire, connectors, retaining...
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posted by jayjayjpg
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by jayjayjpg

GEM Module 1999 for Explorer

1999 Ford Explorer-GEM issues I have issues with my Keyless pin pad on the drivers door. The GEM module appears to have...
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posted by taraalexander
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Re: Chevy pick-up truck

Have you tried getting a code from the computer? You'll really need to find out what error code/codes it has to properl...
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posted by <mech_tech
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by <mech_tech