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Car Forum / Driving, Maintenance, Tuning / Maintenance and Repair / November 2007

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95 Sierra Truck Cooling system10 Nov 2007 12:33 GMT1
So here is my problem.  In the past year, my cooling system has fell
apart.  The truck has a regular (not Vortec) 350 engine and so far, I
myself have replace the radiator, hoses, thermostat, and waterpump.
The coolant level was holding constant until I recently had to begin
World Fastest Car Video - top speed 407 km/h09 Nov 2007 23:33 GMT2
check out video of world fastest car - bugatti veyron top speed 407 km/
h
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head gasket on 1997 nissan sentra09 Nov 2007 06:56 GMT1
hello, how bad of job is this? I guess it's the 1.6 DOHC motor. it's a
friends car and he's wondering how much for this job?  thanks
Honda GC160 engine drowning...09 Nov 2007 03:22 GMT3
I've got a pressure washer that was given to me that has a Honda GC160
(cheap line) engine that seems to be drowning in gas. If I disconnect
the crankcase pressure pulse hose to the fuel pump after the carb bowl
is filled it will run seemingly ok until the fuel in the bowl is
how to donate car08 Nov 2007 23:49 GMT1
the secret to donate a CAR
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Ticking valves/stuck lifter?08 Nov 2007 22:26 GMT10
I guess you could call this part 3 (hopefully the last!) of my Escort
saga for those of you who have been following.  For those who haven't,
I have a 96 Ford Escort 1.9L that overheated and burnt a valve.
Replaced the head and head gasket and its running again.  Only issue
auto transmission problem - 1985 mercury grand marquis 5 l v808 Nov 2007 06:08 GMT3
My Dads car (hes 80) is a 1985 mercury grand marquis with about
180,000 miles  we think. The odometer reads 80,000 miles , and my car
which is an 1989 buick has 150,000 miles shown.
Its a v8 engine with automatic transmission. The transmission fluid
Installing timing bell and valve clearance and adjustments08 Nov 2007 05:42 GMT2
Hi,I would like to know how to install the timing belt and valve
clearance and adjustment for my old 82 toyota diesel pick up truck
4cylinders ,please please help.........thanks.....davis
93 Camry has "pulsing" idle...why?08 Nov 2007 01:16 GMT2
I have a 93 Toyota Camry with 6 cylinders.  I have recently been
getting poor gas mileage and have been trying to figure out why.  I
have checked out the plug wires, plugs, and compression.  My
compression is great; all cylinders read between 170 and 175 pounds.
Determining Rim Size Without Measuring08 Nov 2007 00:00 GMT16
I have a 99 Ranger 4x2 with the stock steel 15" wheels.  All four of
them became *mysteriously bent* one day when I purchased new tires >:
(   Bent in the sense that they are all now somewhat 'oval' in shape
instead of a perfect circle.
Carbueretor replacement...07 Nov 2007 22:27 GMT5
I've got a 1986 Chevy half ton van, overdrive auto transmission. Only
50,000km on it (35,000 miles). I've had this van for 10+ years. The carb has
always been an issue. Fuel leaks around the throttle body, questionable
choke operation, random flooding, etc.  There was also a ...
"bias voltage" question...07 Nov 2007 11:45 GMT4
I tried posting this in partial reply to a post by Comboverfish in the
thread "What does an igniter on an '89 Toyota do?", but it appears to have
got missed. I therefore ask again. (Has to do with Comboverfish's mention
of how "bias voltage" is part of how the ECM monitors igniter ...
97 chev pu 4.3l07 Nov 2007 03:23 GMT1
My 97 Chev pu 4.3L has no spark. New wires,cap.button & coil, still no
spark!
crankpin can send transverse forces to the connecting rod?06 Nov 2007 14:36 GMT36
they say that the crosshead type of engine was invented to overcome
the problem of, crankpin originating transverse forces up the
connecting rod to the piston, causing ovalization of the bore.
I can't visualize how a properly toleranced & fitted crankshaft/
how much can you torque a bolt06 Nov 2007 09:47 GMT22
I am just doing some quick back of the envelope calculations on how
much you can torque a bolt.  Let's use 60kpsi as the tensile strength,
this is just approximate.  if I have a 1/4" x 20tpi bolt how much can
I torque it?  I've tried calculating and I think I'm  making an error
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