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cavalier lurching

Have a 1995 Cavalier, manual. 152,000. A year and a half ago replaced the fuel pump, fuel filter, spark plugs, wires, a...
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posted by denaman
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by denaman

Corolla under and over heating

1985 Toyota Corolla, 245K miles. For several years, it's been running cold (i.e. no heat, temperature gauge at 8 o'cloc...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kgold
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by kgold

oil pan leak and blue silicone

Question: Is my mechanic being reasonable or am I paying for an unnecessary repair? I just took my car to get an oil ch...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mailbox26
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by mailbox26

Top Tier Fuel

There is an article/column in the latest (August) Car and Driver by Larry Webster, on a new fuel certification program....
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by stauffer
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by stauffer

"Transmission Flush": Needed ?

Hello: Have a '97 Buick Le Sabre with 60,000 miles on it. Brought it back to the dealership today for an oil change, an...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rgsros
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by rgsros

energy conserving oil

If I had ever seen the words "energy conserving" oil before I assumed it was a meaningless marketing slogan. However, m...
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posted by jnhblhr
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by jnhblhr

Toyota 1999 Water Pump Self Replacement

Hi, I have a 1999 Toyota Camry with 39k miles. The other day it's water pump broke with a lot of rattling noice and all...
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posted by ssri1
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by ssri1

cleaning carbon from pistons

while I am doing my head gasket, I decided to clean the piston tops because I couldn't stand looking at them. #4 cleane...
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posted by nemesis
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by nemesis

Turn signal, 93 grand prix

The turn signal just stays lit. All lights work, but don't blink. The hazards work fine. I was told to replace the flas...
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posted by rpabelick
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by rpabelick

Air Conditioner Rattle/Ticking after belt change

I have a 93 Ford Probe. Just changed the overly worn belts and now I have an annoying rattle/ticking coming from the pa...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steamshovel55
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by steamshovel55

Help, cant turn off Air conditioning!!!

I recently had my car stereo stolen. The A/C switch was broke or disconnected. So I find that the cool or hot air is al...
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posted by henree64
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by henree64

Location of Fuel Filters in Dodge Ram Van

I'm working on a 1996 Dodge Ram Van, 3500 (1-ton) series, 360 V8, automatic. Can anyone tell me the location(s) of inli...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by funkychateauSPAM
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by funkychateauSPAM