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ASE Cert & Jobs

Thinking of going into an Auto Tech course to prepare for the ASE certification. Can anyone tell me if it will be possi...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rdlax
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by rdlax

Valet 551R Remote Start Problem

I had a Valet 551R Remote Start installed in my 1987 Ford Thunderbird last year in late 2002. It works OK in warm weath...
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posted by zebra
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by zebra

Acclaim 1992

When I run/idle the car ( V6 ) I can hear clicking irregular sound coming from timing belt / water pump side of the eng...
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posted by Susanna
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Susanna

Will new F250 2wd stock wheels fit a 85 F250 2wd

I just bought a 1985 Ford F250 2wd to pull my horse trailer with. It still has its steel wheels and hub caps. I have se...
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posted by gghs1981
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by gghs1981

93 Lesabre Throttle body coolant leak

Anyone know how involved it is to change the gasket in the throttle body cooling jacket. This happened once before when...
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posted by finitetheelement.guy
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by finitetheelement.guy

how to tell if gas in oil?

would it show up on the dip stick? (I have a camshaft-driven mechanical fuel pump in the side of the block where it wou...
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posted by ag384
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by ag384

can't find starter motor on 1988 Mazda 626

Hello. I have a 1988 Mazda 626. The car intermittently doesn't turn over the starter (at all) when the key is turned to...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mazda626
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by mazda626

Starting problem 1987 Hyhundai Steller

Have a problem starting a 1987 Hyhundai Steller 2 Litre. When you attempt starting the cold vehicle in the morning afte...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dmrbaptie
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dmrbaptie

Re: GM Vortec V6 throttle plate device

>Is the small metal heel shaped device riveted to the lower throttle plate >on the butterfly a necessary device? It has...
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posted by jimnazSPAMOUT
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by jimnazSPAMOUT

flaring brake line

I just replaced brake lines on 90 chev lumina. I used metric to regular adapters and regular pre-fit sections. Just for...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by da229
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by da229

hub bearing assembly installation

I am looking to install a hub/bearing aseembly on a 92 Ford Taurus front wheel. It seems like if you have a hub puller...
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posted by eddie_1
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by eddie_1

BONNET WONT OPEN!!

I had my bonnet open earlier and closed it and now i can get the damn thing open again! The lever under the sterring wh...
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Horrible clunking noise!!

Hi i have 8 year old vauxhall corsa! As off last week it started making a horribe clunking/rattling sound from the engi...
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