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AC conversion Question

Two weeks ago the evaporator core on my '86 Toyota p/u needed replacement. When I went to pick it up, I was told that t...
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posted by Suprnova
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cv boot replacement-split type

Does anyone know of a good manufacturer of split type cv boot replacements? I would think that after all this time, some...
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posted by birdmanr29
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Re: New Tire Problems Again

I have always owned American cars (30 years or so) and I am getting tired of problems. Each and every car that I have o...
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posted by finiteguy_nospam
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96 Camery maintenance question

Friend has a well maintained 96 Toyota with about 60,000 miles; driven only in warm climates and with a driving history...
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posted by pomerom
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emergency brake cable 93 Aerostar

Hi I just had the brakes replaced on my 93 Aerostar. It was on the hoist at the shop and the time I had to do the job w...
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posted by ortho
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Help - Failed California Smog Test

I recently moved to California and as a result had to have the car smogged to get it registered. Anyways, I should have...
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posted by ed100mph
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Help w/ AC Diagnosis

I recently purchased a 1994 Crown Vic, and the AC is not working. If I check the system with the manifold gauges I'm ge...
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posted by JFB_821
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Distributor vacuum advance issue

Hi Guys. A little background. I have a 1970 AMC Javelin with a 360 engine and point type distributor. I believe its the...
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posted by gary_honeycutt
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Need Borg-Warner M12 Auto Yoke for AMC Javelin

It's coarse and about 16 splines. This is the tranny that came on the bigger engines, mostly 390's I believe. Thanks in...
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posted by gary_honeycutt
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Engine Oil Overfill

Rumors since I was a teenager suggest that overfilling an engine with oil may somehow damage it. The vehicle in this ca...
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posted by hamrick
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Merury Villager: Radiator Fan no go???

Can anyone please offer some troubleshooting techniques for a radiator fan? I admit to being an incompetent auto techni...
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posted by edsutton
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What order to bleed brakes ?

I understand that you need to bleed your brakes in a particular order. But what if you only need to bleed one or two of...
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posted by odiegoogle
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1990 Geo going into jerks when idling

I have a 1990 Geo Prizm that was running great until yesterday. Today, it started going into jerks when I start the car...
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posted by rs_mv123
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ride quality older car

I have an older ('87 Chev caprice Wagon). I want to keep it for at least a few more years. Runs good, no rust, power ev...
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posted by MGA4GERRY
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