The engine is a Chevy 1990 3.1 L with 200,000 + miles on it. I wanted
to check the flow of coolant in my radiator, and top it off once the
thermostat opened. .I removed the radiator cap from the cold engine,
and stated it up, waiting for the thermostat to open.

I'm looking at the Ford Escape Hybrid as an alternative to something like
the Toyota Rav-4 or Subaru Forester.  My wife has a first-generation Prius
and loves it.  I would buy a second Prius, but I really need something with
a bit more cargo space.

My GFs car is a 1999 Ford Explorer with the 4.0 SOHC six in it.  She had a
check engine light come on a few weeks ago, and before consulting me took it
into the mechanic.  The mechanic told her it was just a failing o2 sensor,
replaced it, and told her not to worry about it ...

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I've a Toyota Cressida GLX'91 with 140k on it. The engine was heating
up during Idling during the past few days. My mechanic attributed the
problem to the lack of a hole in the thermostat, so he drilled one in.
He says that even distribution of heat on the engine happens due to the

I had to run my defroster after a big rain in my area, and ever since
the selector will not go out of defrost (1998 Contour GL). The knob
moves as it should, but only defrost vents operate. The A/C works fine,
but only from the defrost vents.  I have a day off coming up and if

Ok, I am a woman from FL who works on cars for a living and I am stumped.
Please help me, the men say I'll never fix this truck!!!! I have to prove
them wrong..... Well, it is a 88 GMC S-15 4x4 pickup and there is hardly
any power to fuel pump, but pump works if direct connected. ...

I have a typical nose heavy compact wagon and want to move the battery
from the engine compartment, to the rear of the vehicle.  I have two
tech details to work out.
1. What size of batt cable to use. I will be using tinned marine grade

I am posting this for a friend.
He has a '91 Vette which has aluminum intake and heads. He has/is
removing the intake and some of the bolts are seized. Seized to the
point that he has twisted one off. Is there some recommended technique

If anyone can offer any advice on what problem my little Tercel is
having I'd sure appreciate it.
The deal is that EVERY time I start the car I have to turn the key
somewhere between 100 and 250 times. It didn't use to be this bad. When

vehicle:  93 silverado stepside
is it possible?
is it worthwhile?
how much?

I have a 1985 Ford E-150 Van (V8 302) with a Motorcraft 2150A 2V
feedback carburetor (part number E5TE-9510-YA) and EEC-IV electronic
engine control (computer).
When starting cold, the choke pulldown function fails.  The choke

Believe it or not my 1974 Chevy Nova, with 200K or 300K... miles on it,
finally decides to have transmission problems.
Couple months ago I noticed that when I started from a dead stop the
trans would intermittently pop out of first gear.

Thanks in advance for any help you can provide.
My chevy truck has been sitting in the cold weather for over a month
now. It has a Die Hard Gold battery that is probably 2 years old. Well,
it would not start so I put the charger on it for two hours. The