I am looking to buy a scanner,  Recently I owned a SnapOn Solus, but I don't
now, it's gone let's just say.  My shop does about 40% domestics, 40%
Asians, and the rest European.  I am wondering if the solus is the best buy.
What do you automtoive professionals reccomend.

I have no beef against DaimlerChrysler, FoMoCo or General Motors. In
my opinion all have made some beautiful things and some dog poop.
However it's been brought to my attention that some consider Chrysler
Corp. engineering without peer or flaw. All I can say is, bullshit.

I am looking to replace my reliable 10-year-old sedan with a more recent
model and am genuinely interested in recommendations people might have.
For a while I'd considered a Passat, but I've read bad reviews of their
reliability, and a friend with a 2003 Passat has had a lot of ...

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I'm looking for some info for my uncle.
He's looking for information on how to rebuild a magneto on a Case SC
tractor. The year range is from 1940-1950 and it's 4 cylinder gas.
That's all the info he has (right now) on the tractor, I don't know if

My wife's 1999 Chevy Prizm was just totaled.  Luckily, she was not
injured.  Car has about 55,000 miles on it and was in excellent
condition mechanically & cosmetically.  The one time I have had
experience with this following my mother's totaling of her car, the

I'm a young driver, I know some but not a lot about cars. I got a
celica about 3 months ago. It has 150K miles ago, the owner said he had
to add a quart every once in a while..and we believed him..apparently
were idiots. The car drives perfectly, I am very happy with its

I recently purchased Digimoto OBDII Vehicle Diagnostic Software. I have
a 1999 Toyot 4-Runner. The Check Engine light has been on for a few
weeks. Using Digimoto, I was able to find the cause (Catalytic
Converter Flow Threshold Exceeded) and clear the DTC. I am certain that

I was reading in the Bosch Gasoline Engine Management book tips for
improving fuel efficiency, and was surprised to see wide throttle
acceleration recommended, at least up to 2000 RPM, when you are
supposed to change gears.

My Geo metro has had, for the last week or so since it's been very cold
out, water/condensation on the inside of the windows, making it
difficult to see; it's hard to even wipe it all off cleanly. And as of
yesterday I've noticed there is smoke/steam(?) coming ever so slightly

Any suggestions for repair on a Venture suv gas tank with a small hole
in it would be much appreciated.    Mel Owen

replaced head gasket & timing belt. After I removed the head & re-torqued
the head bolts & relaced timimg belt, lined up timing marks on both gears,
I tried to re-set valve lash, book says to use feeler gauge between valve
stem & rocker adjusting screw, but a feeler gauge will not ...

Hi i need a little help here i have 91 skylark with a 3.3 v-6 it runs for
about 10 mins then dies.I've been told it's the crankshaft sensor but the
more i research the more duanting it becomes.i have good fuel pressure so
i do not think it is the fuel pump can someone please help

My '97 crown vic is having difficulty holding an idle when started cold.
I have to pump pedal 1x for several attempts before the idle will take.
thereafter the car will run fine.
no trouble codes are being registered. I replaced the engine coolant sensor.

This is my first post here, I have googled for 3 hours with no luck and
this seems like the best place for my question.
We have a 1998 Suzuki Sidekick 4 door.
Most of the time, when you shut off the car and remove the key the