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Disabling airbags during maintenance

OK, now that I've ranted about the useless Chilton manual, I have an actual question: They always emphasize disabling t...
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posted by rbean
23 comments posted 23yrs posted by rbean

Re: Kwiklift information?

Hank wrote in article ... > Bob, > > Yes, that seems most interesting. But, where on earth would I find > someone selli...
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posted by race
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by race

Chilton manuals getting worse...

I just bought the Chilton manual for the 96-00 Honda Civic, and I was disappointed at how little actual information it...
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posted by rbean
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by rbean

17" wide rear view mirror ?

Just bumped into a site that sells a 17" panoramic rear view mirror that is attached onto an existing mirror in the veh...
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posted by ideas972
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by ideas972

1990 Mitsubishi Montero will not start

Hey all, I have a 1990 Mitsubishi Montero Sport that I am watching for someone who is deployed. I start it every month...
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posted by shenzai
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by shenzai

97 Chevy S-10 iginition problem

I have an intermittent problem that is getting worse. When I turn the key to the "hot" position, the truck is still "co...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by srbeckle
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by srbeckle

Back axle "no load" vibrations?

Dear rec.autos.tech, The Symptoms ------------ In the last two days, my Mitsubishi L300 van has suddenly developed a vi...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by junk.rubbish
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by junk.rubbish

2000 Chrystler Town & Country and Heat/Air controls?

We recently purchased a 2000 Chrystler Town & Country mini-van (power windows, locks, etc)... everything worked great f...
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posted by likeIwanttogetspam
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by likeIwanttogetspam

Overfilling an Automatic Transmission...how bad?

I read a lot of contradicting information online about the possible side-affects, if any, of overfilling an Automatic T...
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posted by in-jbrewer
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by in-jbrewer

Joining two gearboxes

I am working on a project to join two gearboxes together for a 4 x 4 vehicle - ending up with one five speed box plus a...
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posted by Cuttysark
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by Cuttysark

Harmonic Balancer go bad w/o separation?

Seems like HB failure is reported with inner and outer pulley relative shift, usually belt noise, throwing off the prop...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by alancemorREMOVE
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by alancemorREMOVE

Hayes manual wrong? install thermostat - windstar

Hi doing a flush fill yesterday on my 2000 windstar. I took the thermostat out, cleaned around the housing removing the...
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posted by ortho
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by ortho

Can't read any of the postings

Having problems reading any of the postings. I can see them listed, but they will not open. Anyone else having problems...
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posted by mvtss
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by mvtss

Self installl Eberspacher Pre-Heater?

Hi, I've been offered a petrol pre-heater which I want to install into my Land Rover 90 V8 CSW. Eberspacher say its not...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by simon
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by simon