On Sun, 29 May 2005 22:06:27 GMT, kabinnnn <kabinnnn@netscape.net>
wrote:

1998 Ford Taurus 126,000 miles. Last May 2004 after sitting in park with
car on and air blaring my car started to act strangly. First the rpms
would waver then the car would shut off. I could turn it back on
immediately after always. From the time on, every time I drove the car for

I am running into a small problem with my 88 superduty 4X4 diesel with C6
trans.this truck was a 5 speed till recently, but I switched it over to
automatic . I am getting low vacuum at the modulator valve, causing a hard
shift at full throttle. there is 17 lbs at idle, but at wot I ...

I am thinking of buying a 2005 Mustang GT.  Should I buy a manual or
auto transmission?  Advantages and disadvantages?
Thanks alot in advance.

Well, after asking Jeeves how to flush my coolant system, I arrived here.
My question is this:  this is not the first car I have done routine
maintenance on, but on every other car, I could find the engine block drain
plug.  All I could find on this %*^&ing thing was the radiator ...

This has nothing to do with Fords, but I just thought I'd post it
here. My brother is leasing a Jeep Gand Cheroke 2004. This car is a
real toilet. It has left my sister in law stranded about six times. It
just simply looses power and dies on the road. My brother is now

We have a 1999 Contour with electric door locks. I see that AutoZone has the
keyless entry remotes for the Contour for about $50 (dealer is almost $200).
How do I determine if the Contour has the keyless entry system already
installed? Not looking for any type of alarm, just the ...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any pointers, websites, or
literature that would help me change my brake pads on my 92 explorer?
I’m definitely and amateur but pretty handy.  Any help would be great,
thanks!

someone at the newsgroup had mentioned that they got the spring
compresser tool from autozone on a loan a tool program for 20 bucks.
i had called autozone about a month ago to find out if they had the 4.6
spring compresser tool and he looked it up and said that he had two in

I have a 2005 Expedition in which the rear latch won't lock.  The doors and
rear window lock and unlock, but the rear latch will not lock.  I took the
rear panel off and put a test light on the wires.  There are two sets of
wires and I tested both.  One set has a wire that lights ...

I OWN A 96 FORD CONTOUR (GL) 2.0L ENGINE.  THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT CHANGE
GEARS.  WE'VE CHANGED THE SPEED SENSOR ON THE TRANSMISSION, AND ALSO HAVE
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I have a 99 Expedition and the Air flow from the dashboard only blows
out the defroster on the windshield not the panel or floor, even when
the switch is set on panel,floor or both. Air flow includes when A/C
is on. If the car is moving at certain speeds the flow will kick back

I wanted to run my troubleshooting steps past some of the more
experienced. I have a 97 F150 4.6L throwing a P0401 (EGR insufficient
flow). I think I have a bad EGR Vacuum Regulator solenoid.
I've disconnected the green vacuum line from the EGR Vacuum Regulator

I was planning to purchase a 5.0 liter GT or LX  mustang coupe between
1989 - 1993 but I came across a 4 cylinder 2.3 liter mustang coupe.  The
owner is selling the car for $1200.00 cash firm.  The car has 5 speed
manual trans and 99,000 miles on it.  Are 4 cylinder mustangs around