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GM Door Handle EXPERTS!?

I have owned an 89 Cutlass Supreme for over 5 years now. When I got it I was told that I would have to replace my door...
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posted by deanbrnz
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by deanbrnz

Draining Gas Tank?

I need to drain the tank on my 93 Ford Ranger so I can repair a crack in it (or try to repair it, anyway). It has no dr...
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posted by nobody
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nobody

How does choke on mid 80s GM V6 VaraJet work?

I've got an '84 Pontiac w/ 2.8L 173CI V6 (really a Chevy V6). The orig choke has been acting up, barely sets on a sligh...
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posted by toddayo
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by toddayo

Fuel pump shutdonw

Appreciate some help on this What can cut off the current supply to the fuel pumps to shut them down while driving? Thi...
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posted by saif.abri
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by saif.abri

2-Post Lift

I am thinking about getting a 2-post lift and the biggest concern is safety. I currently have my cars jacked on 4 jack...
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posted by hillmw
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by hillmw

85 Chev S10 clutch

Have an 85 S10, 4 spd manual transmission. Got it 2 months ago. I ONLY WANT TO GET 1 MORE MONTH USE OUT OF THIS TRUCK T...
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posted by rstein6
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by rstein6

Transmission Control Module (TCM)

1/ Could anyone please say if all the major auto manufacturers in Asia, the USA and Europe, design their Consumer Autom...
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posted by vassellb
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by vassellb

2001 Impala: what whines in a certain speed range?

2001 Impala base 46K miles. Recently developed a kind of whining noise from the front. The whine can only be heard in t...
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posted by simonswu
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by simonswu

Alternator brush wear

Any ideas about what might cause excessive brush and slip ring erosion in an alternator? I put a new unit in my '79 Por...
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posted by Paul
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Paul

rover 214 water pump

could someone please let me know from start to finish how to change the water pump on my rover 214 sei thanks ken ps i k...
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posted by moo297
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by moo297

1990 Jetta oil pressure.......?

So recently, I bought a 1990 Jetta that runs, but makes a lot of noise. (Some of this is due to a hole in the muffler.....
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posted by tokaygecko5
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by tokaygecko5

mystery of corolla differential runs dry

My father's 97 corolla with the 3 speed transmission recently develop a whine. Drove it to my usual mechanic where he s...
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posted by buywheels
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by buywheels

Car cover for snow advice?

Id like to buy a car cover to cover my vehicle for daily use in the winter. I do not have a garage. Any advice or thoug...
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posted by me
26 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Battery CCA's?

97 mountaineer on a tight budget in indy (only gets super-cold about 2-3 weeks a year...) So just how important or dras...
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posted by a
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by a

Need Help with Toyota 2000 Avalon won't start

6 months ago my battery went dead on my 2000 Toyota Avalon (58K miles). I replaced with Sear DieHard battery. In a week...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wswwong
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by wswwong