So I had an uncle replace the steering racket and pinion on my 1999
Ford Taurus SE V6 (83,000). Now my steering wheel (SW) is pointing at
1 o'clock when the wheels are straight. The wheel aliment seems fine,
but like I said, the SW is off.

Not having much luck locating a reasonable used oil analysis company here in
Calgary. I can do mail order, but would prefer not going over the border if
possible.
Anyone know of a UOA company in Calgary, AB, Canada... or thereabouts?

hi, i am driving a 1993 buick lesabre custom. just today, my brakes
started getting wierd(power assist dont always work) and it idles real
high at about 2 minutes at a time, then goes back to normal idle. i
think it has something to do with the vacuum system, but im not sure.

I have an 86 Mazda truck with a 4 cyl. and a 5 speed. Its been fine until I
started to have starter problems. When I bought the truck, my friend that i
bought the truck from had some spare parts. a starter was one of them. I
expected the starter to go soon because it wasnt turning ...

I have a 1997 Lumina with a coolant leak.  We've been able to pinpoint
the problem, it's the connection on the back side of engine, where
radiator hose #2 connects.  Bought the part for $8.00 now we can't get
to to it.. can easily see it, but can't get any tool we have into the

I was at the NAPA store last Friday.New oil filter,air filter,fuel
filter,pcv valve,upper and lower radiator hoses,a spray can of Gumout
carburetor cleaner.All of those parts for my 1978 Dodge van.They didn't
have the radiator hoses in stock.I phoned the store a few hours ago,the

I drive a Chevy Malibu and it has been to the mechanics many times
this month.  I thought I got some bad fuel or something but now after
thinking, I have only broken down in one certain area.  Everytime I
get to this town my car shuts off.  It starts as soon as I turn it

I have a transmission filter on my hyundai accent that is bolted down
with 10mm bolts.   There are 4 bolts that go through the filter to
secure it.
Unfortunately, I have stripped a couple of these holes.   I've been

I've tried to find the answers to my questions elsewhere, but with no
luck, so hopefully someone here can help.
I would like to know the specs for a typical 1978 chev 350 engine -
power, torque and the engine weight.

I have a chevy van with a blown 305.  It's out and stripped and ready
for the shop.
It is a 2 bolt w/ throttle body and a "computer".
I'm considering putting a 350 in with a "RV" type cam in it so I can

Hi sirs,
I have an opel astra 2003.It misfire on cylinder # 4.The car lost
power.
any help.

Greetings...
I know nothing about engine oil and this will probably prove it....
My dad moved out of this house about 10 years ago.. He had, or should
I say, I have a tool shed in the back yard.. I am in the process of

Greetings all
Does anyone have any idea as to modifying Bimmers?
FWIW, I have '97 Z3 1.9 4cyl. It's prob worth about $15K (Australian),
and I'm not in the position to upgrade to a newer car anytime soon, as

I've got a 1995 Buick Regal Custom that is giving me problems with the
automatic door locks.
The remote works, when you put the car in gear or whatever the doors
still lock like they normally would.

Anyone have experience with getting R-134A reclaimed for free?  I
figured since they resell it, I should be able to find a place to take
it for free or a low fee.  The first place I checked with wanted $80
to pull it out.