i am finally (almost) a 4runner owner!
i did a pre-purchase check at a local toyota dealer, and they told me
my "transmission fluid was dirty" and i need a flush service for $70.
with 93K miles and no record that this service was ever done before

Hello to all,
I have a 96 GMC safari V6, AT, AWD.
The front differential drive shaft (from transfer case) was removed a few
months ago because it was bad,(vibrating at high speeds) and consequently,

My '98 F150 with 47,000 miles has been making a straining noise on
turns. I've had 2 different shops look at it. Both say it's a
hydraulic noise but neither said there's any problem. Basicially, I
get the noise when the system is under some pressure such as a tight

The overhead console of my 98 jeep gr. cherokee has a selection for
compass and thermometer. The thermometer has been reading -43 degrees
for weeks now.
* Anyone know how/where to find this part (JC Whitney is no good)?

I was driving my F150 4x4 last week and hit a curb as I was passing a
car.  I had slowed to pass the car and so wasn't going more the 20 mph
when I scraped the tire against the curb.  At that point I heard a
thunk and a pop like I hit something hard head on but the street was

I have a 1995 Chevy Silverado Z71. The ride SUCKS!!! Its can actually
throw my back out of alignment.
Been studying up on shock in the hope of being able to wisely buy a
set that will give me a better ride. Now I learn that shocks stabilize

I have a 2002 Sportage at my surprise the AC was going on and off
continuously. I had the AC on for about 1/2 hours at 3000rpm 120km, the
power drain from the on and off was very strong and I could hear the relay
switch under the dash board going on and off. Strangely enough I can ...

1948 Jeep, totally rebuilt, good body, looks nice, w/manuals, licensed,
inspected, and properly titled, runs great, $3600.  (979) 693-1461 eves and
wknds.

I have a 1994 GMC YUKON 4X4. This is a very nice custom truck, however I
have had back problems and the rough ride of this truck is taking it's toll.
I am now engaged, and I need to do something about this suspension, because
I really hate to get rid of the truck.

Can anyone recommend a good way of removing stripped Hex bolts?
When the garage put the manual locking hub cover back on my Tracker,
they tightened the bolts so tight that the one I tried to remove
stripped before budging (should have been 7 ft-lbs according to

Just wondering how ethanol is compared to unleaded in terms of fuel
efficiency,
Thanks in advance

I have a 96 Jeep GC and in the market for a new SUV.  I have been getting bad feed back on the new Jeeps having lots of problems so I was looking at the 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Consumer Reports gives it an OK report but I would like to know from anyone who knows Mitsubishi and ...

Could someone explain the difference between these two Jeep 4wd systems?

Does anyone know if the hardtop of a Defender 90 can be removed?  Or
if an after-market hardtop can be purchased for a softtop?  Thanks.

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