when i go to give it gas and go faster it seems to want to try and fall on
its face. and it seems to take forever to get up to speed could someone
help me out here

I had my Sable in for a brake job.  They called me to say one of my
calipers was seized and need to be replaced.  I say ok.
When I get down there the job is $850 for 4 wheels, and I find they
replaced both front calipers.  When I asked why, they indicated that you

I have a 1989 Mercury Cougar LS with 140k on the clock and I'm debating
wether or not I should have the engine rebuilt by 150k or 160k.  The car
runs fine, no smoking, funny smells or odd noises from under the hood and
the rest of the car, including the paint is pretty close to ...

I wonder if anybody has run into this before.  The brakes on the left rear
wheel overheats (can't touch the wheel after a long trip).  The pads wore
very fast.  I changed the pads and the caliper thinking it was sticking.
The problem persists with the new caliper.  It has disk ...

I have a 1999 f-250 with f-150 cab. I need to adjust the headlights. I
can see the adjustment rods, but can't reach them. Also, I can't find
a specialty tool for it, if it requires one.

While making a right turn I felt something 'give' in the front end and
the steering wheel had to be helped back into straight position.  Now
the steering wheel is at 10 and 4 o'clock position for the car to go
straight.  Our mechanic had it and decided it was a broken bolt in the

Is it bad to drive a thunderbird on the freeway in 2nd gear?  taching 4200
rpm the engine was getting warm.  didn't do it on purpose.

car ran fine when parked it.  went to start it and it behaves like it's
getting fire to one or two cylinders only.  this only lasts about the
first four or five revs of the engine, then, it acts like it's flooded.
i can let it sit and come back to it and it does the same thing.  ...

I was just wondering which large 4-door sedans Ford make in a
right-hand-drive version. For instance, I don't see any Crown
Victorias outside North America, so I'm guessing they're all LHD. I
only really see the smaller Mondeo in Europe, although Australia's

Is it possible to install the intake gasket upside down on a '96 Taurus, 3.0
Engine?
Car seems to overheat considerably after used engine was installed and one
suggestion was that this was possibly the problem.. any ideas, suggestions

My Ford Escape hatch door won't open.  The electric lock mechanism sounds as
if it is working, but the door "handle" does nothing, and it doesn't feel as
if it is connected inside to anything (no resistance).  The manual says to
open the door and remove the plastic on the inside to ...

Can anyone tell me where I locate the PCV? Can you tell me the exact
location. Thank you

Any help most appreciated... Backyard Mechanic was most helpful - but now
need advice on the engine installation... could it have been done
incorrectly?  thanks
From: "Ralph Griffith" <lowstream@highstream.net>

97 Sable drivers door is indicated as being open by door ajar light and
interior light stays on. I would say it is the door pin switch but I cant
find them on any of the doors. Internal? any ideas?this is only intermitant.
Thanks, Dave.

I have a 93 Topaz and the rear view mirror on the windshield fell off.
How do I get the button out of the mirror to glue back on the windshield?
I've done this before on different cars and they had a screw (allen or torx)
and it was a piece of cake. But this one only has a little ...