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Any of you do diesel?

Been trying to figure out a hard/no start problem on one of my pickups. It's an '88 F-250 with the 7.3L Diesel (no turb...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tom
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by tom

k-5 blazer , chatter noise , backing up

when i step on the gas to back up my truck make a loud chatter noise. Like metal hitting metal. when you let off the ga...
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posted by pwdrstick
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by pwdrstick

Vapor Lock, or something similar on 97 Jeep ZJ

Good day, I have a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (with the 318ci in it) that has recently started experiencing something lik...
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posted by netmaster68
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by netmaster68

'86 Pontiac engine knock/rattle/clatter

My 1986 Grand Am, 4-cyl, has a problem groing up hills. It runs normally on flat road, and I get about 27 mpg on highwa...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by garysport
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by garysport

Why would re-starting make a difference??

My 89 Supreme has been running good for months now...no problems to worry about...then, all of a sudden the following h...
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posted by deanbrnz
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by deanbrnz

Oil pump pickup question

Is an oil pump pickup self-priming? I took mine off and have to put it back on soon. Do I need to do anything special,...
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posted by glb
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by glb

LED indicators vs actual transmission shifts

On cold mornings lately when I start my 96 Chrysler LHS (83K miles), ALL the L.E.D. indicators of transmission position...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mhburns
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mhburns

FORD Torino S&H Edition

Hi all. I like very much the Ford Gran Torino Starsky & Hutch Edition and I would like to evaluate the possibility to b...
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posted by buchuNONDISTURBARE
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by buchuNONDISTURBARE

1972 Torino Blown Head Gasket?

Hello. I have a 1972 Ford Gran Torino 351c. The guy I bought the car from had blown a freeze plug and the engine overhe...
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posted by gghs1981
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by gghs1981

Quadrajet - how to adjust for altitude

I have an old Suburban with 454 and Quadrajet. I do most of my driving in southern Cal at sea level and moderate temper...
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posted by doREDACTot2
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by doREDACTot2

NASCAR

When I was a kid, stock car races were actually done in stock cars. Drivers like Junior Johnson were out on the track w...
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posted by kludge
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by kludge

Any salvage value 1994 Honda Civic

My daughter just had an accident with her 1994 Honda Civic. She rear-ended a pickup truck on the front passenger side....
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posted by w.warning
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by w.warning

Info? Devilbiss 6560 compressor

I'm being offered locally an air compressor. I'd dearly love to offload my oil-less Crapsman noisemaker and replace it...
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posted by NOSPAMrex
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by NOSPAMrex

Forums/Sites For Scanners...

Hi, I'm looking for any websites or forums dedicated to people who own or work with popular scanners. I have an OTC Gen...
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posted by cargeek
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by cargeek