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disposal of old radiator

I have a leaky radiator that I need to dispose of. Seems like a shame to put so much metal in the dumpster. Should I ta...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nemesis
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nemesis

1996 beretta 3100 engine noise

I have a 96 beretta v6 3100 that has a knocking noice in the engine and the tappets are rattling. is this a sign of a cu...
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posted by squigg52
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by squigg52

Weird oil burning problem

My car has developed a weird condition. I wouldn't call it a problem. Not just yet. The car is a 1980 Fiat Spider, I've...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jseabolt2002
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jseabolt2002

91 Camry, Vibrates too much when stopped in gear

I have a 91 Camry LE with automatic trans. I also have an ac. Recently, I have noticed when I stop at a light or stop s...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alkon
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by alkon

Re: Transmission help, San Diego area

>I've been really, Really Blessed the last year or so with help from >friends -- they've kept me from having to live on...
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posted by tthomas680
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tthomas680

Front Disk Pads w/LESS DUST

Got a '90 Mercury Cougar and it's time to replace the fron brake pads. When the Ford dealer replaces the pads I get MUC...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tthomas680
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tthomas680

How do I Connect my Dwell Meter

I'm doing a tune up on my '62 Chrysler and want to check the dwell. I have a Craftsman analog Engine Analyzer with a dw...
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posted by wardnjune
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by wardnjune

bad turn signal

I have a 1991 Geo Prizm. When I hit my left turn signal, I hear a loud screech that does not stop until I either turn t...
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posted by billmabe
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by billmabe

How much can I machine of a Toyota V6 3VZ-E head ?

Hi I've just taken the heads off my 4-runner 3VZ-E engine due a blown head gasket. Both head gaskets have a failure at...
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posted by projectilevomit
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by projectilevomit

Gradually increasing road noise '95 Toyota

I'm getting a gradually increasing road noise on a '95 Corolla, 80k miles. The noise is pretty anoying (can't hear the...
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posted by drnwnr
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by drnwnr

Need help identifying a Cadillac Northstar component

Hello! I pride myself in being somewhat knowledgable with GM EFI systems, but the Northstar motor in some ways is quite...
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posted by micrologix1500
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by micrologix1500

old camber/caster gauge usage

Another decades old tool I've dug up. The Weaver 3 way gauge. The actual gauge portion is very much like the modern gau...
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posted by tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by tetraethylleadREMOVETHIS

96 Nissan Quest stalls when turning corner

Just recently my Quest has stalled when turning a corner. It just quits. I put it in neutral and it starts back up imme...
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posted by pldokken
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by pldokken

Hinge replacement

How difficult is replacing the bottom hinge on a 1982 Crown Victoria? They are just bolted not 'glued' on correct? Thank...
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posted by martik
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by martik