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Wheel Offset Help

Hello, My wife and I have been having trouble for several years with the wheels on her 2002 Sebring Limited Convertible...
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posted by Contest_Winner1
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by Contest_Winner1

Brake fluid in "low" desert turns very dark

I live in the California "low" desert and I and some of my friends have noticed that the brake fluid in our vehicles tu...
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posted by casteele95thbgheavy
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Didn't expect to spin a bearing...

Hiya, I started up my 4 cylinder 151 c.i. pontiac Iron Duke engine after letting the car sit for a year. It has 71,000...
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posted by mrfrankwight
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overheating

I have a 97 Cavalier. It was overheating so I installed a new thermostat. Still overheating. Took out the thermostat, r...
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posted by stevejkillian
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by stevejkillian

chevy 305 freeze plug locations

I have been trying to locate all the freeze plugs in my engine it's a 1987 chevy g20 305 engine. It's leaking water clo...
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posted by arsadams1
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by arsadams1

Oil pressure gauge install

I want to install an oil pressure gauge and voltmeter in my 1988 Volvo 240DL wagon. There are 2 blanks to the right of...
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posted by gro.ratsenol.fds
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What do to do about flat spotted tires

My 16 year old son managed to flat spot the tires on my Vue. They vibrate and grumble like heck at highway speeds. Is t...
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posted by cewhite3
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by cewhite3

lack of use = warped rotors?

A family member has a 1996 Acura TL 2.5. They had an accident a while back, spring, and only recently we repaired the d...
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posted by adr5
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by adr5

Need help with opinions on scan tools

Whats the better way to go.? Handheld scan tools like Actron CP9145, or laptop pc like EASE or AutoTap.? Seems like the...
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posted by pop-popNOSPAM
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by pop-popNOSPAM

Isuzu rodeo rear rotor replacement

This is in response to a couple of old posts from 1997 and 2004. Releasing the hand brake will allow the drum to come l...
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posted by erictse
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Dome lights will not go out

85 Caddilac Seville the curtesy lights will not go out. I found one bad door switch and changed it. I have changed the...
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posted by yme6900
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by yme6900

Jimmy turn signal problem not yet covered..

I removed the dash on my '96 Jimmy to fix a heating problem.. replaced the dash and all the plugs and whatnot, the thin...
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posted by keefemd
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by keefemd

Help ASAP Please (Gas in diesel engine)

Thanks in advance for any help you can offer. I have an 87 diesel jetta (and have had it for years) and somehow last ni...
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posted by mimmikor
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by mimmikor

Kragen Auto Parts not honoring warranties.

Kragen Auto Parts (CSK - Kragen, Checker, Schuck's) not honoring (advertised) warranties. On 6/22/2005 I bought a Torqu...
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posted by jerryg125
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by jerryg125