I just bought my first car.  My mother said that since I am 45 years
old, it's time I learn to drive, and she said she is tired of driving
me around, and when I turn 50, I must get my own apartment so I wont
have her to drive me anymore.  This angered me, but I bought a car

Anyone know what the factory alternator on a '90 Mitsubishi Eclipse should
put out -- both with and without load?
Thanks in advance.
Fred

So, I'm preparing for a long drive and want to get my car examined
beforehand. Anyone have any recommendations for mechanics in the area? Last
time I did this, the buffoon that worked on my car barely put the oil cap
back on, which would've caused problems had I not noticed it ...

By the way, I tried the Honda Accord V-6 Hybrid the other night.
Very strong acceleration, well beyond needs.
What was cool:
-stop at a light, engine shut off; let go of brake, engine starts

Everytime I turn on my headlights, the check engine light comes on.
Another weird thing happening is when i put it in reverse, the reverse
lights come on and stay on for 2 cranks then go away.  I don't know
what the problem could be but if anyone has any ideas, i would greatly

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endorsements, study/exam mode.
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Right on!  People figured out the speed bumps are less noticable at
higher speeds too.  
Jason

"Everyone knows that talking on a cell phone while driving is
potentially dangerous, but is it as risky as driving drunk? To find
out, Adam and Kari head to a local raceway to try their hand at driving
a skills course, first, while being distracted on a cell phone, and

i am just finishing a claim with the i other drivers insurance company
(state farm)
the adjuster is coming tomorrow to look at my car i really need to get
the check in my name and not sent to the auto body shop. does anyone

GTmike400 Wrote:

Is there any operational efficiency reason why a worn out catalytic
converter should be replaced with a new one versus just a straight
piece of pipe?  Quite the cost difference ($200 versus $25) and there
is no emissions testing around here so...  TIA for any replies.

I have a problem getting my engine to continue running after starting.
I replaced the fuel solenoid, but the engine will die after starting.
The truck will run fine if I tie open the solenoid.  I have to untie
the solenoid to stop the truck.  Apparently the "hold" function on the

In effort to fight what we believe to be unfair sales and labor
practices as well as stand up for  Hispanic women's right to work in
a company dominated by white males - Group 1 Automotive, Inc., we're
organizing a boycott of the Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Dealerships.

I am launching a complaint website focusing on the Group 1 Automotive,
Inc. dealerships. The site is not launching for a few weeks so you
won't be able to post live on the forum yet. That said, I would love
to include your experiences with Group 1 dealerships on the site before

I'm having problems with my 1995 Buick century. The anti-lock signal on
the dashboard is always on, though the breaks are fine. Anyone knows
what's wrong?