And what effect does it have on the system? I noticed that my fuel economy
started getting BETTER, and then a cursory check of the fluid leves revealed
the darn thing had broken AGAIN! The last time it broke, we put a screw in
the tube to block it, and capped the broken part. ...

My 2000 Carmy (4-Cylinder) would squeak a little when braking after
rain.  It's obvious that the brakes becomes a little rusty after rain.
This happened after I left my car at a local garage shop for two
hours.  So right away I'm thinking if they did something stupid or

I have an '83 Cressida that I just inherited. The car has 154k miles,
5MGE (2.8L) and AT. The car has been sitting for the past 5 years,
started 2-3 times, and never driven during that period.
I want to get this car back on the road. I replaced all the fluids, new

I happen to grab two dealer ads.  One is in New York and one is in
California.  What can you say about their advertised 60,000 mile
service and their price?
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The mysterious RPMs seem to have subsided.  Maybe I thought I saw it in D
when it was actually in 2.
*shrug*
Hopefully, it was just a fluke

Back in the day, Toyotas came with 'green' batteries...no name on them,
not even Toyota. Just gree with a black top...
My Corolla GT-S came with a Panasonic. Now, I *LOVE* Panasonic stuff just
like I love Toyotas...except for their TVs, Car Stereos....and their Car

I got some dirty gas in my Avalon gas tank.  Is this tank siphon-able?
I can't seem to be able to siphon it out. Is there a safe and better
way of emptying the tank without taking the whole tank off?
Don

I keep noticing that quite a few cars these days don't
come with manual transmission any longer.
For instance the RAV4 ... does anyone know why this
is the case? Aren't there enough people who like to

Does anyone know what if any differences there are between
these two years?
I am thinking of replacing my 1991 Corolla wagon with a RAV4,
so if you have any experience with a RAV4 you would like to

No matter WHAT you think about the war, think about this:
This may make you stop and think...
Average worker vs Military man
Your alarm goes off, you hit the snooze and sleep for another 10 minutes.

This time it's just kinda weirding me out instead of making me panic. It's
the same code as before (71 ERG system), but the light is intermittently on.
It will be on one day and be off the next few days and then come back on for
a few days. I've kinda kept quiet about it and ...

I drive a 2001 Toyota Landcruiser 4*4. It has 70000 miles on the clock.
I have noticed lately when I change gear the hand-break light comes
on, mostly when the clutch petal is still pressed.
Just wondering does anyone have any ideas why this is happening.

BidBunny.com current auto auctions:
1981 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Turbo Diesel     $2,500.00
1999 Lexus RX300     $11,500.00
1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo     $7,495.00

I recently got my first camry (70K, CE, 4 cyl) and started noticing
something.
When i turn on ignition, the rpm's go up for a second or two (as if
pressing the gas pedal) and at the same time, there is a rubber odor

First of all i just want to say that I'm extreamly happy that I have found
this website through yahoo.com. I've only scan through the forum for a few
minute but I can already tell that there are so many good mechanic here.
Anyway enough of that