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Crackling/"rustling" noise in Chrysler 300M by Percival P. Cassidy[_2_]
While driving at freeway speeds today, I could hear an annoying noise in our '02 Chrysler 300M -- like rustling leaves, perhaps, but loud and constant. Turning off the fan didn't seem to make any difference. When the car was not moving, there was no such sound, even when I cranked the fan up to...
December 29th 17 10:38 PM
by kevo Go to last post
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97 Accord HC emissions reaching CA state limit - any tricks? by [email protected]
I live in California and just got my 97 Accord smogged (230K miles). It passed, but barely. HC emissions for 15mph that was 57 with a maximum allowed of 58 it did much better at 25mph 15/42 For now I am fine, however I will need to get it resmogged right before I sell it in 6 months. >From...
October 22nd 07 12:41 PM
by TE Chea Go to last post
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Major SAAB! Kicking the **** out of General Motors. by Anika Julie Hayton
Major Saab to you: http://www.classicsaab.net/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=9620 Kicking the **** out of General Motors! Allah Allah Durka Durka Muhammad Jihad! Anika.
March 26th 08 01:12 AM
by geotek Go to last post
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Is my Subaru's starter giving me trouble or is it something else? by Mike Walsh
Most likely a bad starter. These symptoms are typical of a high mileage starter just before it completely dies. miner_tom wrote: > > Hi, > > This is my first post to this ng and perhaps there are better places to get > advice on fixing my car. > > I think that this question could be applied to...
July 15th 19 11:08 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Is GM about to go broke? by Saab C900 Viggenist
writes: >First time in 50 years shares fell under $10... GM is like Ford - trying to prop up an ailing domestic US operation by sucking the lifeblood out of non-US brands. GM's doing it with Saab, etc. Ford is doing with Volvo, Jaguar, etc. >Looks like TheEnd, who will be...
July 7th 08 09:53 PM
by C. E. White[_2_] Go to last post
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SENATE VOTES "NO" on American auto loan by krp
"Jack Johnson" > wrote in message ... > The anti-union Republican "southern" delegation, has lead the way, > against the $14 Billion dollar auto bridge LOAN, and has > succeeded.......with a "no" vote tonight. > > > General Motors...
December 24th 08 11:50 AM
by krp Go to last post
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strategy to get best interest rate on new/used car loan by techman41973
I'm looking for buy a used or new vehicle. It's been over 12-years since I applied for an auto loan. Of course now, applying can be done all online. My plan is to compare rates from my bank, the manufacturer of the car I buy, check e-loan and lending tree to find the best terms and rates. Is...
October 26th 09 04:42 PM
by mark hoffman Go to last post
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1970 Cadillac Eldorado coolant overflow again by The Derfer[_2_]
It's happening again. A new cap helped for a while but since the weather got warmer, I get coolant overflow out the overflow tank once I turn the car off. This is a 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (yes, the monster 500 CI motor with 400 HP). As long as the car's on, it's fine. Turn it off and...
August 15th 10 08:24 PM
by SMITH29 Go to last post
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US: buying a car from Canada Options by liu
My relative in Canada would like to sell their car to me in US. Are there any special procedure we need to follow to do that? Do I have to pay import tax or something similar? Will there be extra cost involved? Thanks,
June 6th 11 06:36 PM
by Tegger[_3_] Go to last post
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Trading in vs. selling an old Honda Accord by [email protected][_1_]
I have a 97 Accord with over 230K miles. Runs well, worth about $2000 I plan on purchasing a 2008 Accord when they come out. I am considering trading in, to avoid the time and hassle of selling my old car. Are there any strategies to use at the dealer to get a better price for a trade-in. I heard...
August 29th 07 12:33 AM
by Art[_1_] Go to last post
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Hiding a spare key under the car by [email protected][_1_]
As a measure of security, I like to keep a spare key mounted and hidden under my car. It came especially handy when a friend accidentally locked my keys in my trunk on a road trip (the trunk release was locked at the time). I am considering getting a new car that has the keyless entry fob attached...
July 10th 07 12:27 AM
by Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B Go to last post
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Metallic chattering sound - Mazda B2500 (Ford Ranger) by Chicken-Fried Steak
Got a problem with my 1999 Mazda B2500 (Ford Ranger under the hood), and before I take it to my "plug it into the computer, no error codes, nothing's wrong with it" mechanic, I wanted to run it by some people that know a little more about vehicles. Here's the basics of my truck & the...
June 1st 19 09:29 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
6 7,224
Engine knocks at low RPM by [email protected]
My engine all of a sudden seems to have developed knocking on low RPM yesterday. This is a 1999 Nissan Maxima at 110,000 miles and I did all the required maintenance. While I was bring it to a local mechanic, the "service engine soon" light came on. The mechanics read the code and it is something...
March 29th 07 12:45 PM
by Tegger Go to last post
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intermittent window nose 05 Convertable Sebring & $101.5 1-hour diagnostic fee by Mr.X
On my last visit in June I gave the service writer a copy of this: When the passenger side door and rear windows are in a full up position there is a rattle, tapping or knocking that occurs when going over rough/bumpy road surfaces. This rattle will disappear if either the front or rear...
December 12th 06 10:29 PM
by Mr.X Go to last post
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USA vs. UK; Topic 1 (RWD super cars) by Aston Martin DB9
A topic basicly about the Aston Martin DB9 vs. Chevrolet Corvette Z06. I used to make this series of topics on a recently closed car forum, so I decided to make them here too. so *Aston Martin vs. Chevy* debate!!!
January 19th 07 03:39 PM
by XeVeNskyLiNE Go to last post
6 1,079
Best way to remove plastic window stickers from glass? by Joe Blo
I have a plastic window sticker on my back window glass that I want to remove. I considered using wd40, oil, acetone etc, but since the sticker is plastic, it can't soak through to disolve the adhesive. I am also considering using a razor but I am concerned about scratching my window. What is the...
February 5th 04 08:26 PM
by Jerry Go to last post
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Automotive trivia challenge by John B
A question was raised that was a bit uncommon and I figured I would run it by everyone here to see if you could all reach deep into the recesses of your memories and provide some info on it. I figure that with the collective knowledge pool available here we can come up with something pretty...
March 26th 04 01:52 AM
by John B Go to last post
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identify radial tire? by [email protected]
Hi, I just have a set of Michellin tires put on my car, and I noticed the car drifts to the right slightly. Well my car was drifting to the right slightly after a tire rotation, and the tires were pretty worn, so I decided to get new tires. But after the new tires were put on, it still pull to the...
March 26th 04 10:27 PM
by Rick A. Go to last post
5 1,135
Cars free for qualified drivers ... by Mahesh
Apply for a FREE car - ONLY for qualified drivers .. Now you can drive a new car for free or get paid to drive your own car as you normally do - upto $3200 per month. This is in no way a scam - the sponsor companies decorate the cars with stickers - advertising for them and money for you. You...
April 1st 04 08:01 AM
by john Go to last post
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'94 Pontriac Grand Prix 3.4L 6 Cyl xmiss and break problems by Not Me
This is my daughter-in-law's mother's car. Lady is a single mom and has to drive long distance to/from several jobs so money is a problem. I'm dealing with third hand information: I've not driven the car as I'm 1200 miles away. Be home soon but would like to get input to think about on the return...
January 13th 04 12:52 PM
by Not Me Go to last post
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