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Non-round screws?

Is there any reason why the threaded part of a machine screw should not be perfectly round? I've seen several small one...
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posted by larrymoencurly
18 comments posted 23yrs posted by larrymoencurly

Can brake fluid break down ?

If brake fluid has not been changed for many years can it break down ? If it can how will you know ? Thanks in advance D...
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posted by dmrbaptie
17 comments posted 23yrs posted by dmrbaptie

Re: Battery "Surface Charge Detected"

> > > > Hello Gentlemen, > > > > Sometimes when I test a battery using a battery tester here at work it > > comes up an...
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posted by retierney
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by retierney

Question of Ford F350 brake system

I have 2001 F-350 CrewCab, 4x4, LB DRW, 7.3 PSD with 33600 miles. Recently I was stopping from 35mph and while pressing...
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posted by BGIBSON6
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by BGIBSON6

92 Ford Escort 1.9 engine jerking

Engine bucks in all gears mostly at low speed. I can't find any vacuum leaks, the check engine light is on and scan sho...
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posted by kittle5
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by kittle5

Re: 1992 Chevy S-10

On 8/23/03 12:52 PM, in article snipped-for-privacy@post> Excuse my lack of automobile knowledge. This is a rear wheel...
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posted by e.meyer
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by e.meyer

Ashtray door

This is a non-tech matter but a frustrating one. I have a 1999 Cadillac Concours. I don't smoke and have never used the...
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posted by alwann
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by alwann

Re: fuse box diagram for E150

go to public library and use computer use there on line computer go to Mitchell on demand and track down > Hello all, >...
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posted by lpkfu5
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by lpkfu5

1.3 liter timing belt tensioner

I am changing the timing belt on my wife's Suzuki Swift GL. I ordered the tensioner and belt, the belt had broke while...
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posted by rberry50
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rberry50

PING: Ian

Ian, I checked your website related to the 3.1/3.8L GM engines. Nice pics. I am curious about the pistons you had pictur...
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posted by tonytn36sp
14 comments posted 23yrs posted by tonytn36sp

Auster windscreens on Armstrong Sidley (1920s)

Hi Any help would be great, a friend of mine is trying to fit an "Auster" windscreen for rear seat passengers on an Arm...
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posted by wills_56
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by wills_56

Battery Keeps Dying

I have an 89 Merc Sable in which the battery will die overnight if the cables are left connected. I installed new solen...
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posted by susurrus
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by susurrus

Re: Is it possible to clean the OS2 sensor

> Hi, > I would like to know if it is possible to clean the OS2 sensor instead > of buying a new one? A sulfur sulfate...
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posted by tekphobia
13 comments posted 23yrs posted by tekphobia