I work for a coal mining company in Emerald. We convert troopies for use
in underground, explosive atmospheres and we take delivery of a new
troopy tomorrow. To assist in our conversion, I desperately need copies
of the General Arrangement Drawings. I have tried all the obvious

My 1985 corolla with 4A-c engine, federal emissions, 2  barrel carburetor
is running very rich, even at idle. I'm almost certain it's a carburetetor
problem, but I'm not positive.  
Does anyone know at what engine speed the oxygen sensor feedback system

Looking at the prices for certified used cars there seems to be little
difference in price between a year old certified and a new one. Other
than the warranty, is there any advantage to buy the certified and is
the price negotiable?

Can I downshift from D to 3 (or 2) on car (say Camry) with automatic
transmission? Never tried before but would like to do it while driving down
long hill. It's not practical to stop the car (in the middle of the hill,
for example) to do it. Will this cause any damage (or side ...

Hey all, My 86 celica (2se motor) seems to be noisy from the top of the
motor.It is not a tapping sound but rather like the bearings at the cam
shaft are not being lubricated well enough.I just changed the oil and
added lucas oil treatment and the gauge reads ok.I have used mystery ...

My dad had a car in 1971 that also had chrome rings around the instruments.
It pulled off and snapped on.  I'd like to remove the one in the Matrix for
painting, but I can't seem to pull it off and I don't see any tabs to press
or anything.  It's not glued on, is it?

How to replace dashboard light behind speedometer and fuel gauge? My
1998 Corolla dashboard light burned out,  there is still illumination
from a second bulb but the area around the speedometer and fuel gauge
is dark. Any advice will be welcome.

I have the following diag codes that I retrieved from autozone's
charitable OBD II code reader.  The Camry has about 90000 miles and
runs fine except the check engine light shows with the following code:
P0105 - Trouble code

I was told the 'clamp' (CV clamp) on the passenger side front axle was
'leaking grease' even though the boot appears to be just fine.  They
told me I may be able to replace the clamp which is like $5.00.  I
also heard it may be better to just replace the axle.  Well... that

What causes the turn signal to occassionally flash rapidly?
Will rebuilding the carburetor give the old car better excelleration
from a stop?
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Just read an article in the local paper, they're going to build a $6M
BioDiesel plant in my hometown. Now, this is all very well and good, but
one sentence later it said sales of new Diesel cars in Mass is not allowed.
Huh? Sales of Diesel cars not allowed?

1985 SR-5 w/ 4A-C engine.
I know this sounds stupid, but how is the  throttle plate in the  
secondary venturi supposed to open?  Is it strictly mechanical, or is  
vacuum involved as well?  I noticed yesterday, while I was trying to  

I received an email from Philip (he used to post here quite often).
He had a stroke and is on the mend.
A prayer for his recovery would be appreciated.

My 1985 corolla with 4A-c engine, federal emissions, Rear wheel drive, 2
barrel carburetor is running very rich, even at idle.  This car used to run
lean, and getting to much fuel to the engine is a very recent problem.
The fuel level is right in the middle of the float bowl ...

My 2002 Corolla has been gone into accident before I bought it a year
ago.  It was running perfect until a week ago.  
The car breaks down when it stops at red light or idle while either
the heat or fan is on.  It runs good with the heat and fan on at the