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What car did I see?

I was just in a mall parking lot and I saw a car which drew my attention. There was nothing really special about the wa...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pupdef2000
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by pupdef2000

Ford Escort: Replacing #1 Spark Plug????

Hi all: My 1995 Ford Escort with the 1.9 liter engine is approaching 100,000 miles so I thought I'd change out the spar...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tgyoung
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by tgyoung

'87 Suburban TBI Problems

On a recent trip I was cruising along at about 70mph. The check engine light came on and I noticed that there were some...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j_p_burton
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by j_p_burton

Dry oil seals after storage

I have had a bike sitting in the basement for 9 years and now want to use it again. However, I worry that the oil will...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by joeatsalot
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by joeatsalot

Help diagnosing '98 chevy truck transmission problem

I have a '98 chevy K1500 with 107k miles. This morning the tranny would not do anything when put into reverse. When it...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stegalldonald
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stegalldonald

Volvo B21F wont start

Seeking assistance with engine that won't start. Cold snap (-21°F), engine started ran for approximately half a minute...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kk7gv
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by kk7gv

2004 corolla (1ZZ-FE) block heater

I bought a block heater from my local toyota dealer with the idea that it would be a quick installation. The paper that...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by scgibson81
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by scgibson81

'92 Acclaim: wipers stopped working

It snowed, and my daughter attempted to clear the windshield by using the wipers. Caked in ice, they failed to go on. T...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by morton
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by morton

Electrical ghost in 96 buick lesabre

My Lesabre had an intermittent staring problem. When it failed to start, the fuel pump was not coming on. At the same t...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by carstart
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by carstart

Olds Cutlass Cierra Cracked Exhaust Manifold

Took my 1983 2 liter 4 cyl TBI gutless, about 100k miles, in to the GM dealership for sticky throttle response (sometim...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by edprice
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by edprice

Re: Removing automotive paint from chrome?

> Does anyone have an effective method for removing the paint without damaging > the mirror housings? I'm thinking the...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crank
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by crank

Is my EEC-IV PCM dead!!!???

I have a 1995 Ford Contour. I've been trying to figure out what's wrong with for about a week now. I've replaced a ton...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mrbrnz
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mrbrnz

Chevy Astro Van 1995 RPM goes High when in drive

I need help !! I have a Chevy Astro Van 1995 RPM goes High when in shifted into drive. Sometimes it surges when in Park....
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by telephonesystem
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by telephonesystem