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| R12 to R134a conversion tips? | 10 Jul 2007 17:47 GMT | 18 |
I've got a 1993 Mazda 626 with a ruptured discharge (high pressure) line. I'll be doing the repair myself. I've got a new line, dryer and O-rings. I also have an 8 ounce can of ester oil and several cans of R134a refrigerant.
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| A/C clutch frozen..what causes this? how much to repair? | 10 Jul 2007 15:14 GMT | 11 |
I have a 2000 Mazda Protege and apparently the A/C clutch is frozen. This happened less than a week after a radiator flush at Jiffy Lube and I'm wondering if they did anything that could have caused this.
>From what I've been reading this is going to cost at least $1000. Does |
| Fix-a-Flat Makes a Tire Un-patchable? | 10 Jul 2007 14:39 GMT | 56 |
A day after I used the Fix-a-flat to drive home, I took the tire to Costco (where I bought) to have it patched. After the clerk prepared paper work to patch the tire, I thought I should let them know that I used fix-a-flat as the label suggests. As soon as she heard fix-a-
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| Why no fire? | 10 Jul 2007 12:55 GMT | 28 |
My 1968 Lotus (Ford 'Kent' engine)has a new coil, new condenser, 12vdc into the breaker 'points' and WILL NOT spark either at the points or through the wire - suggesting no High Voltage. At the suggestion of a mechanic neighbour I scraped the coil to ground
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| '99 Tercel air conditioning costs | 10 Jul 2007 12:44 GMT | 19 |
The A/C in the above mentioned car is not working as well as it once did. We've noticed a bit of a decline in cooling ability over the last year or so. Took the car to the dealership to see what they could do. Bad news: There
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| Problems with Chevy Blazer | 10 Jul 2007 06:15 GMT | 18 |
Ok - long story short - my truck hasn't been right since I moved from Colorado to Florida four years ago. (1999 Chevy Blazer LS, 4 door, 4WD, 4.3L V-6 Vortec, fully loaded) Problem 1: The check engine light will not go off. When we hook it up
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| A/C Help - Chevy Venture - Where is Low pressure switch? | 10 Jul 2007 04:45 GMT | 2 |
Our A/C on our 2003 Chevrolet Venture van started blowing only warm air. I checked the pressure and there is coolant in the system (I checked pressure with a guage on one of those hoses you get with the can of R134, didn't put any R134 in and it reads about 100 psi on a
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| 95 subaru awd system problem | 10 Jul 2007 01:37 GMT | 7 |
My 95 subaru legacy's awd system is not working, it only has front wheel drive. On a hoist with the engine on and the trans in drive only the drivers side front wheel spins, if I slow it down with my hand then the passenger side starts to spin, should they not be turning
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| hi test gas makes AC work better | 09 Jul 2007 23:14 GMT | 1 |
Was making idle chit chat with a guy and he was complaining his AC wasn't working. It would blow cold for a while and then blow warm. He said he put "hi test" gas in the car and the ac worked better but still would start to blow warm intermittently. After he said that I
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| 1977 Jeep CJ Carb float bowl draining. | 09 Jul 2007 18:34 GMT | 8 |
Hey Group, Just a nagging little problem with an old Jeep CJ that I've got laying around. This Jeep has the original 258 straight 6 with a Carter YF (I think, but won't swear that's correct) carb.
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| Ping Comboverfish--A/C on Corolla Wagon, and horn... | 09 Jul 2007 17:26 GMT | 4 |
Apropos of Toyota MDT in MO's previous help in my A/C-electric Qs, here's an update (and how I spent July 4th) <g>: The car is in fact a 91 toyota corolla DX wagon, altho the windshield sticker says "SUBN".
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| Status of polarizing headlamp filters | 09 Jul 2007 15:14 GMT | 7 |
I was reading about this idea today. If all headlamps are fitted with a polarizing filter, then other drivers can almost completely eliminate glare by wearing glasses (or coating their windscreen) with another polarizing
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| 99 Camry-steering wheel shudder? | 09 Jul 2007 04:15 GMT | 2 |
My 99 Camry-LE 4cyl was driving perfectly until a recent mechanic visit. The mechanic said that in order to pass inspection I needed to replace both L & R tie rods. He made the repairs including an
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| Vehicle Speed Sensor Broken, then fixed, and now very sporadic...please help! | 09 Jul 2007 03:44 GMT | 4 |
Recently while driving on the interstate my speedometer in my 99 Mercury Cougar dropped to zero and my transmission immediately down- shifted. At first I had no idea what happened, but after hooking-up a generic code reader to my car I received the P0500 error code telling
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| low speed collision | 09 Jul 2007 01:30 GMT | 2 |
I would like to know what is the threshold of GM cars (Pontial Sunfire in particular) regarding deployment of the Air bags? i.e. at whats the minimum speed of the impact that the air bags should pop open? I had a fender bender in a rush hour traffic (may be at 5km/h) and the
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