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One headlamp works on Chevy truck

I've got a 2002 K3500 and have had lots of problems with my headlamps. it all started about 2 years ago, when I realize...
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posted by rdj
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by rdj

1986 carbureted Toyota Corolla start problem

I have a 1986 Corolla (FWD, 4AC engine) with 50K highway miles (all mine) that over the past few months has gradually b...
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posted by snookums
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by snookums

Question for the Ford body/parts guys

Hi all, The shop I work part time in (media stripping) has several self-serve cabinets, pretty big ones too. Some guy c...
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posted by keepyerSPAM
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by keepyerSPAM

Too much transmission fluid???

2000 Toyota Corolla. Transmission fluid on dip stick shows approx. 2 qts over *full*. Has been this way for 10,000 mile...
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posted by ront2
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by ront2

starts in gear

My 1992 Sentra will start without pushing the clutch in. The switch at the clutch peddle is ok. It even starts with the...
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posted by turttleslow
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by turttleslow

Warped camshaft or crankshaft?

My father had a 1990 Mustang GT that lost some its "guts" or power so my father purchased another car and let it sit id...
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posted by snoopy_
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by snoopy_

gas pedal sticks

I have a 1991 Ford Tempo that had good acceleration the first few weeks after I bought it. Now the gas pedal won't go d...
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posted by klotzd163
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by klotzd163

Road noise - from tires?

My car (2001 Chev Impala, 45K miles) is getting annoying road noise at speed over 30mph. The noise is from bottom of th...
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posted by wanghaodong
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by wanghaodong

Infinity G35-Oil and Change interval

Hi All, Looking at the 2005 - 06 G35's. Do they 'require' synthetic oil, or is dino ok? Also, what is the recommended ch...
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posted by raybender
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by raybender

DTC P0341 - 98 Saturn SL Manual 120K miles

The SES came on yesterday when I started the car to head home from work. It was on this morning so I checked it and got...
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posted by not
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by not

wrist pin lubrication

How do modern auto engines lubricate the wrist pins? I seem to recall that many years ago the wrist pins got lubrticate...
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posted by davsf
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by davsf

Universal ECM

I'm curious - does such a thing exist? Something like a generic ECM that will plug in and work with most engines, probab...
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posted by peter
26 comments posted 21yrs posted by peter