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Car Forum / Driving, Maintenance, Tuning / Maintenance and Repair / October 2004

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Fast Yugo24 Oct 2004 03:19 GMT9
How do I make my Yugo go 300 MPH ?
Radio removal in 2001 Protege24 Oct 2004 03:07 GMT2
I need to remove the radio in my wife's 2001 Protege to fix an
intermittent display. I have the two side pieces of trim removed, now
there are 4 additional hole that I can see going back into the radio.
The dealer said all 4 holes had to be pushed in to remove the radio.
Need helping finding fuel tank for '95 Buick Century wagon, NJ area (suggestions?)23 Oct 2004 23:25 GMT1
Bummer, the fuel tank in the '95 Buick Century wagon I bought last
year is leaking.  The mechanic said it's from excess rust, and he's
trying to find a used fuel tank/fuel lines to replace the current
ones.  No luck thus far.  Anyone in the NJ area have a fuel tank or
why is it called a "banjo" bolt?23 Oct 2004 19:56 GMT4
I know what a "banjo bolt" is, but I am curious to
how it got that name.  I tried google, but got no love.  
Any ideas?
Thanks in advance.
Low voltage in the rain23 Oct 2004 15:50 GMT13
A few weeks ago I got a rebuilt alternator and battery ($500 total, $250
parts for the alternator, 12/12 warranty) and the voltage while running is
now normal.  No more sagging when I open the windows.  However the other
night it rained hard and I had everything on.  It was when I ...
Backing up adjusts the rear brakes?23 Oct 2004 14:58 GMT4
I was told that a person can back up, then slam on the brakes to make the car
self-adjust it's rear brakes. This is a car that has discs in the front and
drums in the back.
My car's rear brakes aren't working very well, but the front brakes are. I was
brake pedal is acting up at stop (o)23 Oct 2004 04:56 GMT4
i drive 94 honda accord automatic transmission.  
when i'm at a stoplight, my foot is applied to the brake.  however,
i've noticed some grinding noises as if the brake needs to give way.  I would
have to apply extra pressure on the brakes and the noise
Which Grand Caravan is best?23 Oct 2004 01:07 GMT3
I'm looking into purchasing a Chrysler Grand Caravan 1996-1998 and would
like to know which motor to avoid?
I know they came with different motors and would like to know which ones to
avoid or other problems that these minivans are prone to?
Distributer timing w/ HEI ignition22 Oct 2004 20:30 GMT6
I am assembling a 350 Chevy engine.  Basically swapping parts from my blown
block to the replacement engine purchased from a wrecking yard.
On distributor placement (I'm just an amateur) in the past I've put the
timing mark to TDC,  hooked up a continuity checker to the points and ...
intermittent wiper switch problem on 98 Camry22 Oct 2004 16:52 GMT1
My intermittent wiper switch problem started yesterday. The switch has
4 positions - off, int, low, high
For int, low and high positions, there is a rotary switch for
interval.
Want to learn about Automotive A/C Systems22 Oct 2004 03:21 GMT11
I want to learn how to diagnose and repair my own A/C system. What
good books or websites do you recommend? What other tools do I need
other than good set of gauges, a vacuum pump and maybe a sniffer?
I do 90% of all the work on my cars. I've replaced condensers, dryers,
Independant power supply possible?22 Oct 2004 01:36 GMT13
I want to put an independant power supply in my ford escort wagon. I
envision a second battery bolted in in the back that i can charge
while driving, but disconnect from the main supply when parked so i
can run it down and still be able to start the car the next morning.
impact wrench21 Oct 2004 16:34 GMT22
After a lot of trouble to loosen bolts for brake pads - apparently the
mechanic used a power/impact wrench to tighten it as much as he could
- I decided to get an impact wrench.
I saw a Companion 1/2" impact wrench for sale from Sears for $30 with
4 cylinder engine for 1994 Chevy S10 Pickup21 Oct 2004 16:20 GMT2
A friend of a friend is bringing a Chevy S10 pickup to me. It has the
4 cylinder engine (he thinks it's a 2.2L engine). It's got a rod
bearing knocking badly from what I've heard. The guy wants to swap
another engine into it.
Toyota Tercel Problem-High Pitched Sound21 Oct 2004 14:42 GMT1
I have 96 Tercel with 80K on it. It runs fine except not too long ago
it developed this problem.
When I start the car first thing in the morning it gives a rythmic
high pitched squeal (like a whale). The sound disappears when I  put
 
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