First the background...the vehicle is a 93 Nissan Quest minivan, 6 cyl
engine, with an exhaust leak.
It has about 270K miles on it, and living on borrowed time, so putting
in $500 to replace pipes is not very cost-wise.  Yet I don't want exhuast

Problem:  Hesitation/Lack of Power/Slow (Stumbling) RPM Increase on
Acceleration from Idle or Cruise at Moderate Speeds.  Occurs 70 - 80%
every time.  Can be Duplicated in Neutral in Garage.  Condition occurs
with Hot or Cold Engine.  Vehicle always starts and idles normally, as

I appreciate this is a very specific question but I thought I'd
try....
In the UK we have shedloads of quite new (under 5 years old) Royal
Mail vans getting sold for very cheap prices, but they are heavily

I have an older car that sits a lot of the winter and I just fire it
up occasionally, then drive it in the summer.
The other day, I drove home, parked and then it would not start. The
engine would not even turn over. Then I stuck the key in again and it

I have a 2001 VW Jetta Wolfsburg edition.
Last week my car overheated. I brought it to a local mom and pop place
near my house that I generally trust to have the car looked at. They
told me I had the following issues.

Just spent $500 for complete brake job. Everything needed to be
replaced.  rotors, calipers, pads, shoes, rear drums.
I noticed that the rotors and drums were $40/each Seems low.
Im wondering if they are made in China.

I'm replacing the locking gas cap we had on our '94 Acclaim. I checked with
Stant's site for part numbers and they specified two different ones for
the car, one "regular" and one "Pre-Vent" cap. Site gave no clues as to
what the difference was, neither did their application book at ...

Hello, can I adjust steering wheel without telescope housing
installed, My car was the S or basic model and has nothing. I see at
the shaft of the steering wheel there is a place where the telescope
housing or handle would go there is a round cover. Is there any way I

I used to post under a different username in this group but I posted 1
lousy post and I got trashed for it but that ends today. A lot of
people remember me under my pervious alias and called me every name in
the book.  I have matured I am not that same whiny person that had

My 1989 Probe power window glass slides up/down 2 regulator tracks.
The interface between glass and tracks are 2 hard rubber guides/
bushings around 2 metal studs that are attached to glass and fit into
the tracks to slide up/down. One of those guides broke apart and fell

My digital instrument cluster on my Toronado has recently started to
go off at various times, and for various lengths of time.  I found a
couple of individuals online that would repair it and send it back to
me within roughly a week's time.

below is a copy of a post to alt.trucks.ford, now with click-poppy
picture goodness.
I took my "new' truck to its first job yesterday, helping a friend
clean out a guy's stash of old car parts.  No problems at all until I

having issue with what i thought was alternator/regulator.  Under rpm higher
than idle the alternator charges around 17 volts.  replaced the regulator,
same thing.  ditto for alternator and battery.  along the way used hand held
voltmeter to confirm that guage wasn't the problem. ...

Did anyone who bought Kumho tires in the past month or two get their
rebates from Kumho yet? I still haven't received mine. Their offices
are closed, but i am surprised that i didn't even get a status notice
of some sort? It was for like 40 bucks.

All of a sudden, when I turn the steering wheel on our 2001 Bonneville
at low speeds I hear this clunk-clunk-clunk noise. The car has 40K
miles on it. The p/s fluid level is fine. What is going wrong?
Richard & Frances Bunevitch