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| LSD Question | 30 Nov 2008 23:10 GMT | 4 |
LSD Question 1993 Buick Roadmaster 88k Mi 5.7L RWD Recently on acceleration, the right rear tire spins until I let off the gas a little, but this car has a Limited Slip Differential so that shouldn't happen. The RR tire is normal, like the rest,
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| 95 Jimmy4x4 w elect trans - EGR - can it affect shifting/engagement?? | 30 Nov 2008 05:36 GMT | 8 |
Sorry for the crosspost... Hi there, I have a sticking EGR on a 95 Jimmy 4x4 and I haven't been able to make the time to re/re it yet. The new one will be put in shortly. I am curious though about driving with an electronic transmission with the EGR unplugged for an extended ...
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| 95 Jimmy - 4L60-E ground upgrade/recall TSB?? | 30 Nov 2008 05:35 GMT | 5 |
Have any of you heard of an upgrade or recall for GM's 4l60-E transmission that speaks on a ground upgrade? I was speaking with a tech who mentioned that I should have this done or risk repeated possibilities of clutch failure. Seeing as my clutches checked out after about ...
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| what will take to make Quick CV boot to work | 30 Nov 2008 00:27 GMT | 4 |
I changed my axle on Ford 1984 Escort 1 month ago for driver side inner CV boot torn. Probably ran over something. One month later, it is torn again. Probably ran over something again. I am not going to spend the time and money to replace axle, or change the normal CV boot
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| Looking for stand alone OBD2 software with bidirectional capability | 29 Nov 2008 16:15 GMT | 8 |
I have been looking for a software package that will allow bidirectional inputs so I can test solenoids, maniulate the EGR, IAT, etc. I've looked at Autoenginuity and it doesn't appear to be what I'm after. I already have the OBD2->USB interface so I am simply looking to ...
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| Wiper Blades: Best ? | 29 Nov 2008 16:08 GMT | 4 |
Is there a consensus here among all the experts re which Brand, and Type, of wipers is the best ? Live in New England; lots of snow and ice. BTW: are the relatively new types without all the hinges (forget what they
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| Bettenhausen Dodge | 27 Nov 2008 00:45 GMT | 2 |
in the Chicagoland area offers Buy a New Dodge Car, Truck or Minivan and Get a Second Dodge for $1 I saw something about that at rense.com cuhulin
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| Dexcool Storage ? | 26 Nov 2008 21:49 GMT | 4 |
I have a jug or two of Dexcool anti freeze. One never opened, and one that has been opened. How many years can one safely keep jugs of this stuff and still feel safe in using it ? (same answer for never opened vs opened ?)
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| I guess you all think I'm a kludge for my feelings regarding electric power steering... | 26 Nov 2008 18:40 GMT | 38 |
But at least my Windows VISTA experience has actually been relatively painless!!
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| Tire inflation indicators | 26 Nov 2008 04:49 GMT | 2 |
A previous thread here asked about tire inflation indicators. Just had an issue with mine today that I though I would share. Temperatures here have been low, and suddenly my inflation indicator came on. Tires were down to 25 psi, so I inflated them back up to
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| Fisker Karma. | 25 Nov 2008 17:37 GMT | 8 |
I saw something on this evening CBS evening tv news about the Fisker Karma hybrid cars, based in California.50 miles on a full electric charge (solar cells curved roof) and then the gas engine kicks in.About 100 miles per gallon over all.They are sharp looking cars too.
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| Windshield wash fluids. | 24 Nov 2008 17:10 GMT | 14 |
What is the best kind of windshield wash fluid to use? I have always used the traditional blue fluid, but now there are higher priced ones like RainX, and a clear one by Prestone that comes in a small bottle, etc.
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| Loud chattering noise from engine | 24 Nov 2008 15:41 GMT | 7 |
This is in regards to a 1994 Chevrolet Corsica with a 6 cylinder engine and 165,000 miles. I bought the car new in 1994 and have always used Mobile-1 synthetic oil with regular changes and have taken very good care of it. It has always ran
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| Brake Asbestos Concerns | 24 Nov 2008 14:31 GMT | 14 |
I've only recently entered the hobby of auto restoration, and for my first project I decided to tackle a badly-rusted 1988 Honda Civic (not exactly a classic, but this particular car has sentimental value to me). The degree of repairs needed is beyond what any sane technician or ...
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| Thermal fuses | 24 Nov 2008 14:26 GMT | 9 |
I have an 04 dodge Grand Caravan and the front HVAC blower motor quite. Did a bit of teching and found the thermal fuse in the blower motor resistor pack is open. New resistor pack is ~$90 I have located a ton of replacement substitutes
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