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Fuel Starvation & Transmission Shifting??

A well known professional transmission rebuilder has informed me that an engine that is starved for fuel will cause lat...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by in-jbrewer
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by in-jbrewer

Rough Idle in Drive 1972 Lemans

Ok let me start from the begining. Recently my wife's 72 Lemans started popping out of the carburator, I traced it down...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jeffjmorrow
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jeffjmorrow

"Check Engine" Light, And Cars Computer ?

Hello: Have been getting a "Check Engine" light on my '97 Buick Le Sabre. Totally random. Sometimes on starting, other...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rgsxrose
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by rgsxrose

Ford PO171/174 Windstar (thanks)

Hello, Just wanted to thank those that responded to my earlier post. Your guidance led me to a TSB (03-16-1) on the iss...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by barber
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by barber

Vacuum leak - how to find?

Hello all, I'm under the impression that finding an automotove vacuum leak is a bit of a black art and would appreciate...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by barber
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by barber

Panic button a bad idea. Disable it?

I always assumed horns honking in a parking lot were people fumbling with their car alarms. Now after buying a new car...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mhburns
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by mhburns

how do I clean fuel injector on 2001 jeep cherokee

I have a 2001 Jeep Cherokee Sport 4x4 that has about 45000 miles on it. Just recently took it to the shop and was told...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mudslinger
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mudslinger

opinions on Ken-co 3800 manifold repair kit

I am soliciting thoughts (see below also) on this repair kit, details here: http://ken-co.com/manifold/default.htm my s...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no_spam_dadams1
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by no_spam_dadams1

305 to 350.

I had a local shop put a rebuilt 350 in my 85 TransAm and now I am getting EGR failure codes and super bad gas mileage....
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rocketdragon
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rocketdragon

brake/caliper question

I just replaced a rear caliper, surfaced the rotor, changed pads and flushed the brake system. Now I'm wondering if I s...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by athorvath
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by athorvath

Flashing alternator light

The alt. light in my 1989 Cadillac began flashing off and on (not consistently) a couple days ago. I had the alternator...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by byph
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by byph

injector pulse width

I don't have a meter or anything that will read injector pulse-width. But I do have a dvom that has a dwell setting. My...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by oilyspill
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by oilyspill

changing front strust ona 1986 325es BMW

Hi there, Has anybody tried changing front sturts on a 1986 bmw 325es? Is it easy to do? I know you can rent a device t...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bahall
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by bahall

Kingpin job on Topkick/Kodiak (medium-duty truck)

Kingpin job on 1994 GMC Topkick (Chevy Kodiak) 12 ton truck is probably the first *major* repair that these trucks migh...
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posted by <sweepea
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by <sweepea