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Ranger Won't warm up

I have never seen this before. My '90 ranger 2.3L takes forever to get warm enough to blow heat. I generally have to dr...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by t_pulsANTISPAM
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by t_pulsANTISPAM

2000 Eclipse stalls.. low RPM

I was installing a CD -player when the power touched the ground and sparked.. now anytime I let the rpms drop they go d...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by erickit
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by erickit

frozen wheel

i've been working on resurrecting a 68 oldsmobile that has been in storage in a fairly damp garage for the last 10 year...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by user_aringsta_
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by user_aringsta_

Yet another overheating problem, please

My 1990 Lexus ES250 (aka Camry V6) has had an annoying but not fatal cooling problem for a couple of years, without any...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by NgPoster
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by NgPoster

87 Dakota stuck in open loop?

1. engine temperature sensor - checks out within range of factory specs. I also checked it by installing in its place a...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by zzz
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by zzz

Intermittent acceleration on 1977 Ford pickup

I've been rehabbing my 1977 Ford pickup (351 engine) that's been in storage for a few years. I just finished rebuilding...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by abaugher
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by abaugher

*good* mag wheel hdwe.?

Posted elsewhere but no replies, so I'm trying here... Who makes good mag wheel hardware? I'm going to be mounting some...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by njnagel
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by njnagel

2003 Dodge Dakota rear differential whine

03 Dakota 2wd reg cab. 8 1/4 rear LS 355 ratio. Between 55 mph and 50 hear whine on deceleration. Between 60 mph and 70...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mdbtyne
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mdbtyne

Toyota Quality ?

The a/c failed on my 2000 Sienna with only 50K miles. It is the second time it failed since last summer. The dealer rep...
134 comments posted 22yrs
posted by buywheels
134 comments posted 22yrs posted by buywheels

retofit and charging procedure

I have an 89 f-150 I am retrofitting to 134a. Everything has been replaced and flushed and a vaccum applied. What is th...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tiredofthis12001
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by tiredofthis12001

Steering Wheel Extension

What are my options for adjusting my steering wheel reach? I have a Subaru Forester which I modified the seat rails to...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mviesel
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by mviesel

Tracker emissions - Help!

My 91' Tracker failed emissions badly today... As I'm selling it, I've gotta make it pass. Basically failed on all 3 sp...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pepper99
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pepper99

Becoming a Mechanic at Age 41

Hi All, I am a laid off 41 year old software programmer who is planning on becoming a mechanic (automotive technician)....
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hchan
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by hchan

2004 Dodge Dakota Transmission

I have a 2004 Dodge Dakota V8, automatic with less than 100 miles on it. I checked the tranny fluid and noticed a good...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rsclama
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rsclama