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| High mileage, burning oil, but love car! Help! | 02 Apr 2007 19:14 GMT | 23 |
Hi, i have a 93 mazda 626 i love the car. has 199,000 miles, long commute using 2 quarts week, using 30weight oil. anything to help?
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| Hard time starting my 98 Durango | 02 Apr 2007 16:43 GMT | 3 |
Sometimes takes me a few minutes to get durango started in the morning. After I get it started and running for a few minutes it runs fine. Can turn engine off and restart just fine for the rest of the day, but the next morning I have the same problem. Can someone let me
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| Sebring reliablilty | 02 Apr 2007 16:40 GMT | 2 |
I just bought a 1999 CHrysler Sebring convertible with 69,000 miles on it. I love the car and would like to keep it a long time but am concerned about Chrysler's reputation as not being a reliable car. This car has a small 2.5 Liter V-6 under the hood and a 4 speed automatic. I
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| 03 Grand Prix GTP - Slight Grunting Sound When First Moving | 02 Apr 2007 16:27 GMT | 3 |
I recently purchased a 2003 Grand Prix GTP from a dealer in my city. I took it for a test drive and everything seemed fine. However, now that I've had it for a few days, I've started to notice something. After the car has been sitting for awhile, it will let out a short (fraction
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| Celica Stalls Out | 02 Apr 2007 16:01 GMT | 2 |
I have been away for the past three months. I own an '88 Celica GT and while I was away I had someone start & run it (and my other vehicle) once a week for approx 5 min. When I started it yesterday, (the first time since I arrived home) it
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| Mazda 626 Engine & Tranny Swap | 02 Apr 2007 14:42 GMT | 2 |
This is my first post, though I've received a lot of help from this group from searching old posts on Google groups. Thank-you for that. I pulled a V6 2.5L engine and tranny from a '93 Mazda 626 and put it in a '94 626. Both engines were running before I did the swap. Now the ...
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| car A/C problem | 02 Apr 2007 13:52 GMT | 1 |
When I start my A/C, it takes about 15 minutes to blow cold. What do you think? its a Mazda Protege.
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| Antifreeze - DexCool replaced with the Green Stuff... | 02 Apr 2007 07:31 GMT | 2 |
Hi all. I just had the water pump replaced on a '96 Chevy Cavalier (106k mi). The car has always had the orange DexCool antifreeze in it. After I got the car home I noticed the tech had replaced the orange antifreeze with the green stuff. Is this cause for concern or would it
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| Be careful with mission-critical parts | 02 Apr 2007 05:44 GMT | 1 |
OK, here is my tale of woe, hopeully someone else will learn from my trials. Last summer, the engine of my SC Riv 3.8 with 140k miles started making a terrible noise from the general area of the timing gear. So off came
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| 1996 Chevy 454 runs rough #5 and 6 not firing | 02 Apr 2007 00:21 GMT | 9 |
Started by changing the plugs in all 8 then wires,cap and roter,Checked and compared all compression all 8 close to the same. I know it is 5 and 6 because there is no change when the plug wires are on or off the cap.
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| hell0o | 01 Apr 2007 19:02 GMT | 1 |
can any one send me some pdf files or html links to study about motorcycle ignition system history and the changes indesign till now?????????????????
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| Reviving old leather on the cheap... | 01 Apr 2007 13:44 GMT | 9 |
Anyone got any ideas? My current regiment is to clean with Permatex mechanic's hand cleaner with lanolin (really! it works! does a great job on old, hard vinyl too) then smear another coat on, let the "goo" soak into the leather, buff dry with towel. Then if the seats are ...
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| Holley flat spot/lean area | 01 Apr 2007 12:59 GMT | 2 |
For the life of me i can't fix this damn lean problem im having with my carb. (list 80508-1) 750 square bore vac sec. My car idles at around 15" and 13;1 mixture. At steady low speed cruise it sits around 14 or 15" vacuum and around 13.5:1 ratio, now
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| 95 Z-28 hard starting, but runs okay | 01 Apr 2007 08:14 GMT | 1 |
afternoon folks ! 1995 Camaro Z-28, 350V-8 /auto tranny, 144k miles, 20k miles on plugs/wires, 5k on air filter/oil change. running "mid-grade" gas. bought the car at 95k miles - no problems. weather around here
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| 2000 Dodge Grand Caravan brakes ? | 01 Apr 2007 03:56 GMT | 5 |
I have a 2000 Dodge Grand Caravan SE with about 68000 miles. I am planning on about a 2000+ mile trip from MN to CO and back and wondering if I should take it in to a shop to have the brakes checked? I bought it used at about 58000 miles and don't know what,
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