i got a 2000 mazda protege.  for a couple months now, i've had a
somewhat loud screeching noise from the front end.  it is intermittent
and 2 different places said they can't do anything without hearing it,
and of course it doesn't do it when i want to.  it happens when hitting

I have bought several batteries for my '92 Buick Le Sabre and still don't
know why after a few months I need to power the battery every morning.
Please help!

WHEN DRIVING BUT MAINLY WHEN STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT, MY HEADLIGHTS
BEGIN TO FLICKER, ALSO, MY VOLT METER FLUCTUATES BETWEEN LIKE 14 AND 18
VOLTS WHILE CAR IS IDLING WHEN LIGHTS ARE ON........PLEASE HELP, THANX

as i understand, sump oil sits at the bottom of the engines cyclinder,
where the crankshaft and so forth is spinning around under the piston.
what is the sump oil  for? is it a purely lubricating fluid? to prevent
overheating of the engine parts? cheers

With the current gas prices, I would seriously consider a hybrid car,
if I could afford a new car (which I can't).  I just drive an old
beater and keep fixing it till I finally have to replace it with
another beater.

I have a 92 mercury sable and have antifreeze all over my engine and there
was smoke outside and inside of the car while driving. Could that be a
heater core and are there any free diagrams online where i can view to do
it myself???

i've got a 97 Hyundai Elantra GLS with a manual transmision. this
afternoon when i went to leave i pushed in the clutch and the car
started fine, i then put it into reverse and pulled out into my
driveway then i put it into neutral and rolled down my driveway into

I've just bought a secondhand 2000 Mazda 626 Lx in very good
condition except for one odd problem: when I try to select the
Defroster Air Flow mode (air towards the windshield) the air
conditioner starts working by it-self, even if the it's switch is

A friend of mine had the misfortune of being in Mississippi when
hurricane Katrina hit.  He was not in the direct path of the storm, so
he is fine, but his antique late 1960's Chevy car was flooded, and was
submerged for several days.  He just had the car towed, and said it's

I have friend that has a Ford 2003 F150 that now has a lot of small
rusty spots all over his white truck. Has any one had this problem?

I have a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Ltd. that has a "check engine light" with a
mind of it's own.  They have changed the injector plates, computer board,
battery cables, etc. and the light still goes on and off of it's  own
volition.  (By the way, I also changed the fuel cap in case of ...

Any models of car wipers that are suitable for Fiat Tempra1.6mpi.
Heard that AlfaRome 155 's wiper is suitable.  Does Fiat Punto's model
suitable?
Thanks.

subject says it all - we can use old plates in colorado if they are
originals
Thanks, Rick
me(at)rickjackson(dot)com

Anyone have a Diagram of how to Remove a Serpentine Belt from 1999 Mazda
Protege? my Daughters Alternator belt broke and Need to remove this
(Serpentine)in order to put the other belt on. Please any help would
really appreciate!

It seems that there is a problem with some tires sold in the U.S. having
manufacturer defects. The most dangerous part about these tires is that many
of them look normal despite some defect and can lead to serious accidents.
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