I'm having a problem with my Aerostar that I have never encountered in
any other vehicle.  It started a couple of months ago where the van
would feel like it was 'skidding' when turning a corner.  Yesterday, I
backed out of the driveway; and when I put it in 'drive', I heard a

I know there was such an animal...is it common, what did it go in, and,
is it worth any money in the junkyard?

I've gotten some great advice here in the past and I'm hoping I can get
some more now.
My '87 Tbird (a.k.a. "Baby") just had front brake pads put on a week
ago.  I was told the rotors will need replaced by next Spring and the

My 1989 Cougar won't hold a charge.  I bought a brand new battery, new
terminals, and it still won't hold a charge for more than a few hours.
Could it be the alternator?  How can you tell?
TIA!

'94 TBird LX V8, 61K mi., ethylene glycol antifreeze
I've never been much for additives, 'tho I throw a jug of
fuel injector cleaner in the tank every so often.
But I don't keep up with automotive stuff.

Particulier Vend FORD KA ROLLER Pack Electrique 3 Porte essence
Direction Assistée, Air bag, Vitres Electriques, Condamantion portes
82.600 Km
Année 1999

I have a tiny pinprick hole in my metal tubular power steering hose.  Is
there a simple way to plug this hole?  Is there a special glue or sealant I
can use?  To replace the hose looks like a very difficult task.  I want an
easy and cheap way to fix it.

ok my engine does burn gas and I think its the piston rings but once in a
while I hear this DING sound and a plume of smoke comes out of the tail
pipe and the engine starts to have idling problems as if it wants to stall
and sometimes it does. and this has been happening more often ...

Hello, all.
I have a Ford Taurus that has been sitting around for 2-3 months since it
was last started.  Is it okay to start this thing up or do I need to take
some kind of preventative measures before I do that to make sure I don't

I have a 95 astro and the temp gauge fluxuates from cold to hot and then back again any idea what the problem may b
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msemsker
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Who are using Autobahn88 Car Accessories Product? Is quality good?
www.autobahn88.com
Kam Kam

71 ltd 351w surges in drive with brake on at stoplights, etc.  it drives
fine otherwise.  has new plugs, wires, coil, and points. dwell is 27 and
timing is set to 6b according to book.  could someone tell me what might
be the possibilities of the surging.  carburator? distributor? ...

im having a problem wit my 99 Crown Vic. its a police interceptor. has
102,000 miles on it. its been havin this problem since iv had it for a
little more than a year. when im driving it starts hestitating and
kind of jerking and it feels like its loosing power once i hit 40 mph

Ok, I have a 71, Ford LTD.. I dont know anything about cars, and am
going to my dads this weekend, so if I dont respond, thats why.. but
my car hit 40 mph going uphill.. and I NEVER hit the gas. It goes by
itself, just have to hit the brakes to slow down, even then it tries