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Engine rumble at approx 800 - 1000 rpm

I have an '89 Toyota around 800 - 1000 rpm under load. Put it in neutral and it goes away. Go over about 1200 rpm and i...
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posted by brassplyer
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by brassplyer

Car spec info - where are people getting it ?

Years ago when you bought car parts, they gave you a small manual with a list of cars A to Z with "tune up and fluid" s...
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posted by conase
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by conase

what is use of tachometer?

Hi; I wonder what is the use of tachometer? almost every car, van, truck has it now, anyone care to explain, please. Tha...
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posted by manou53
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by manou53

strange fuel problem

Hi, I bought a 92 Dodge Ram 350 5.9l AS IS for occasional heavy hauling but soon discovered a problem. That is that the...
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posted by spmlinton
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by spmlinton

high idle on trooper

I have a 1999 Isuzu Trooper and the idle keeps getting higher 1500 to 2000 rpm. The check engine light does not come on...
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posted by drywaller
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by drywaller

Mercedes key fob battery

I have a friend with a 1999 C230 Kompressor or 230CK with the remote key/entry fobs. Can anybody tell me, please, what...
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posted by pomerom
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by pomerom

Rusted threads on brake line?

Threads on brake line are rusted into wheel cylinder. Gonna need a blowtorch to get in unscrewed (i tried PB blaster so...
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posted by odiegoogle
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by odiegoogle

Help: Losing accelerating power

I have a 93 Geo Prizm. It's a 5 speed manual with a fuel injected four banger under the hood. It currently has just und...
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Solution for regularly clogging oil pan filter?

I have a 1995 Honda Civic sedan that I bought used with 70,000 miles on it in 1997. Little did I know that the car had...
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posted by peterpalma
14 comments posted 23yrs posted by peterpalma

get OEM manuals here

Hi After a little searching I've found a great site for OEM manuals. It is www.helminc.com They do the original manuals...
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posted by ortho
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by ortho

Forgot inner brake bearing (UPDATE)

Hi Group: RE: This is an update of my previous recent post about forgeting to install the inner bearing and RACE. 1989...
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posted by w.warning
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by w.warning

98 Grand Marquis Brake Warning Indicator on

Hi All: I have a 98 Grand MArquis. Had the brakes done 1 1/2 years ago and the pads ssem okay. Today, I noticed that wh...
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posted by finiteguy_nospam
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by finiteguy_nospam