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700 R4 Failure - Any ideas?

I have a 91 Asto and last night just after exiting the interstate the tranny just quit working. I had no forward gears...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tring4960
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by tring4960

1969 Plymouth 440 alternator questions...

I am very much a newbie here so I apologize. My brother picked up a '69 Road Runner with a 440 V8. The battery is new a...
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posted by danb_31
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by danb_31

GM Quad 4 engine won't start

Hello! I have problem starting the Quad 4. It get's fuel and ignition but the timing of the ignition seems to be wrong....
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posted by uno.svensson
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by uno.svensson

intermittent car problem

My car is an 86 Toyota Corolla, AT, 244K miles. It runs well, but last Friday on the way to work, I was stopped at a st...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ribeldi2003
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by ribeldi2003

Need help with Alpine 8025A car alarm

I have an old Alpine 8025A alarm in my 1993 Civic SI. (The alarm might actually be an 8026A). I started having problems...
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posted by jfklein
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jfklein

Bent exhaust flanges...

....how can I correct bent exhaust flanges? A week ago I put on new mufflers but didnt have gaskets so i tried to make...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ericdwong
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by ericdwong

Tempo & Taurus Are They Good Cars.

I have an older vehicle and am thinking of upgrading. Are Tempo and Taurus vehicles worth looking into. Are certain year...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dmrbaptie
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by dmrbaptie

Help hesitation problem

Have 87 Z28 5.7 auto. I have a problem where the car seems to hesitate around 25-30mph. Dies off sometimes at stoplight...
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posted by atapahs
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by atapahs

GM safari

Does anyone know if the 98 GM Safari with the 4.3litre 6cyl engine, uses a timing chain or belt ? Thanks, BMC
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posted by bmcolwell
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by bmcolwell

Some ruminations on antifreeze (2025 Update)

It doesn't take much of a USENET search to see all the badmouthing about Peak antifreeze, I guess mainly because the br...
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posted by clifffreeling
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by clifffreeling

is auto start covered under warranty??

i own a 2002 yukon . i had auto start installed when i bought it. i paid the dealer for this thing so is this covered un...
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posted by transomm
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by transomm

autopark 2000???

I'm looking at a backup assistant that has a sensor and audible tone to let you know if you are about to back into anyt...
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posted by scott
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by scott

Took me a whole day, but solved it!

Some while back I was doing a favor for a lady whose engine would always die when the car came to a stop. Sure enough,...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ivan
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by ivan

1989 Nissan pickup heater core

Hey Guys, The heater core on my 1989 Nissan Hardbody Pickup has started to leak, and it is getting worse. I am thinking...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by scottfuhrman
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by scottfuhrman

Interesting starting (non starting) problem

89 Chevy Van not starting. The engine cranks but won't fire. Headlights and radio also not getting power and fuses are...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by prescriptions
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by prescriptions