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Re: Drum vs Disc Brakes

Other way around.. this being why many pickups either have the brake bias shifted way towards the front or have at leas...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hancockr
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by hancockr

?? 92 Pontiac Grand Prix with 3.4DOHC

Anyone know what would cause a 92 Pont GP with the 3.4 DOHC to idle at 4K rpms until it warms all the way up. I have pr...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by uncledodo
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by uncledodo

2000 Rodeo spark plug change

Hello, I have a 2000 Isuzu Rodeo with the 2.2 L, 4-cylinder engine. It has about 60,000 miles and is starting to run a...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by johnlopez
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by johnlopez

Oli change -- which is better?

Would it be better for me to change my oil every 1,000 miles with dino juice or every 3,000 with top-quality synthetic?...
49 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cardozo
49 comments posted 22yrs posted by cardozo

brake caliper stick in hot weather

My car: 94' CHEVROLET LUMINA APV MINI VAN The problem: passenger side front brake caliper just don't release always sti...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by leave54321
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by leave54321

Engine/Trans removal Toyota 4wd

Has anyone pulled the engine and transmission together out of a Toyo 4wd truck or 4runner with a cherry picker? I've go...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by larrybehere
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by larrybehere

Cars friendly to the home mechanic

Just a question and a comment here... Would anyone agree with me that the 'newer' model cars (1994 on up) are much more...
43 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tysteel40
43 comments posted 22yrs posted by tysteel40

Fuel gauge erratic 99 Accord

My 99 Accord fuel gauge readings went erract, I heard this is known problem with Honda. Does anyone know what is the fix...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ucm
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by ucm

engine oil consistancy

Hi, Although I normally do oil changes my garage did the last one. When I changed the oil today though it came out of t...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mailstarclipper
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mailstarclipper

custom fender clearance

I'm putting fiberglass over top severe rust damage and plastic fender trim. Heres a pic: http://142.165.246.187/blazerf...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by noemail
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by noemail

0w-20 and K+N filter for fuel economy?

I drive a large SUV that was purchased when gasoline was below $1.00 per gallon. Since that time the miles per month I...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Umberto
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Umberto

Ford Taurus 2000 Fender Emblems

I was hoping someone can clarify for me one small detail about the 2000 Year Ford Taurus. I own a 2000 SE Wagon with th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lfc
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lfc

Ford Ranger brake question

Hi, I have a 2001 Ranger 4x4 with full anti-lock brakes. Most of the time, the brake pedal travel is long, and the brak...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hhh3
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by hhh3