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| I thought working on jack stands was bad | 08 Apr 2006 17:56 GMT | 12 |
I don't know if I related my weekend adventure in trying to remove my tank here: I was under the car, on stands, of course, and heard a groan. I don't know what it was, but since MY pumpkin was directly under the CAR'S pumpkin, I
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| Ignition, Starter or Electrical Problem? | 08 Apr 2006 06:30 GMT | 7 |
I have a 96 Corolla 4 door 3 speed automatic sedan. We just replaced the battery about 3 weeks ago, and only after that had this problem. When turning the key in the ignition, on occasion, nothing will happen. The panel lights go on; all the electrical devices work with the ...
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| Condi Rice on Iraqi right to bear arms. | 07 Apr 2006 23:50 GMT | 2 |
Did I hear correctly that Condi Rice stated that people in a democracy do not need the right to own guns?!? I wasn't paying attention to the radio one morning the other day when something to this effect went in one ear and out the other :(
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| Toyota Avalon 1997 Transmission | 07 Apr 2006 18:12 GMT | 7 |
OK gang, educate me. I've noticed recently that our 1997 Avalon (auto trans) is lurching gently when starting from a complete stop. The lurching stops after it shifts to 2nd.
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| Cheap, reliable used Camry? Finding cheap/reliable Camry to last 3 years? | 07 Apr 2006 17:06 GMT | 2 |
I'm going to be moving to Texas for work and will be buying my first car there. I plan to stay there for about 3 years. The company is supplying a rental car for the first month, during which time i will have to find my own car.
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| corona gt-r rebuild problem (st162) | 07 Apr 2006 07:09 GMT | 1 |
Hi, Just rebuilt my 3s-gelu engine from my 87 corona gtr. can start the car fine but idles at around 500 ish and when you tap or press the gas the engine starts to stall and does if you dont let off. I have a ton of vacuum hoses which i didnt label and have no idea where they go if
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| Celica | 07 Apr 2006 04:40 GMT | 7 |
Hi, can anyone tell me what the rear seatbelt situation is for a new shape celica? I have three very young kids and wondered if the current celica has 3x3 seatbelts as my missus i reluctant to put one in the boot...
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| A victory for the Eco-Freaks! No, wait, that's a defeat for the Eco-Freaks, no, ... | 06 Apr 2006 17:51 GMT | 18 |
The Audubon Society has done a study and found that there will be a minimal to no effect on the bird population in Nantucket Sound if a proposed Wind Turbine farm is erected there. It was first proposed years ago, and was fought by the NIMBYs in a long,
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| Motor and Transmission Mounts | 06 Apr 2006 11:34 GMT | 4 |
Yesterday, while backing my 97 Camry (approx. 74,500 miles) into a parking space I heard small pops/clicks coming from near the front right tire every second or so the car was in reverse. Later in the day, when I was pulling the car out of a spot in reverse, I heard the same
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| Very basic question on MkIII Supra (non-turbo, '89) - thermostat | 06 Apr 2006 05:56 GMT | 2 |
Howdy, I haven't done this myself before, but it should be relatively easy, (I hope). I just want to replace the thermostat and it appears that the housing
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| head gasket or timing belt | 06 Apr 2006 05:37 GMT | 16 |
This is the 3rd post in a series to diagnose an engine overheat for those interested. I have a 1988 toyota p/u with 190K 22RE fuel injected. Engine overheated one day coming from work, cold air blowing in vehicle
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| {OT} Ma says get health insurance or be penalized | 06 Apr 2006 04:35 GMT | 8 |
Is Massachusetts warding off a Democratic Presidential victory by instituting Healthcare for all ? Will retailers such as Wal-Mart pay the $295 per head "fine" for not providing some healthcare assistance?
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| Anti-Theft Radio Unlock? | 06 Apr 2006 00:36 GMT | 5 |
'93 4Rnr battery went dead after 4+ years. I recall setting the radio anti-theft code but (argh) never wrote it down. Tried all my favorite PIN 3 digit combos. After 9 tries security lock went from SEC to it now it says HELP. I did find
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| before oil change clean or dirty oil better? | 05 Apr 2006 22:57 GMT | 9 |
some guys brag that after 3000 to 5000 miles their oil still looks clean. is this good? have heard that clean oil after several thousand miles only means that the oil is not cleaning the engine and removing deposits and so fourth. whaat do you guys think?
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| New brakes | 05 Apr 2006 06:41 GMT | 24 |
I recently took my 2004 4Runner (SR5--2WD) in for a 30,000 mile tune-up to the Toyota dealership. While changing my oil and rotating my tires, they informed me that the front brakes were 90% gone. Being somewhat naive and uninformed about the mechanics of these parts, I
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