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Car squeals when started by [email protected]
I have often thought about using synthetic oil before.The engine in my 1978 Dodge van (318 engine) doesn't burn oil, not enough to worry about anyway. (actually, all engines do burn some oil) Next time I do an oil and oil filter change, I might pour synthetic oil in there. cuhulin
February 16th 08 03:53 PM
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Cheapest liability insurance for my old 1978 Dodge van. by [email protected]
My next liability payment ($149.00) for the next six months liability insurance for my old 1978 Dodge van is due before midnight of this month before Feb 17.A guy who lives next door to me owns a 1987 Toyota pickup truck.I was talking to him a short while ago.He says he pays GMAC $100.00 each six...
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February 16th 08 03:17 PM
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February 16th 08 11:49 AM
by Nicholas[_2_] Go to last post
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Dodge caravan Metric Tools? by [email protected]
Back in the 1960s or 1970s, either fed govt or somebody else was wanting/trying to get everything in America on metric.I am used to good old standard American measurements, I don't want to go metric. cuhulin
February 16th 08 10:57 AM
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MSNBC article about Catalytic conveters. by [email protected]
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23117250 cuhulin
February 16th 08 01:34 AM
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Cheapest liability insurance for my old 1978 Dodge van. by [email protected]
I know the difference between liability, comprehensive, full coverage, etc. I don't know how much more comprehensive would add to the $149.00 liability insurance which I paid for today for my 1978 Dodge van.Maybe next week I will phone their office and ask about that.I have insurance for my old...
February 16th 08 01:13 AM
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Which head gasket should I buy? by Dennis[_2_]
I'm going to be replacing the head gasket on my Jeep Wrangler soon. My two choices of gasket sets was Fel-Pro or Victor. The Fel-Pro head gasket set cost about three times more than the Victor set. Are the Fel-Pro gaskets that much better to justify the extra expense or is a gasket a gasket. I'm...
February 15th 08 09:29 PM
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Should I replace all my ignition coils? by [email protected]
I have a 99 Maxima. About a year ago a coil failed, and the repair shop replaced it with an aftermarket coil. It was #2, and the problem went away. Few weeks ago all of a sudden I am getting the exact sympton again, engine knocks and vibrates somewhat and lack of power during acceleration. The...
February 15th 08 08:59 PM
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Hella Cruise Control unit schematic (RangeRover 1993) by AndersG
A fiend has an RR where the Cruise Control is going on a blink. Whenever the unit warms up it stops working. Anyone know where one could get a schematic of the unit itself?
February 15th 08 07:22 PM
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Hella Cruise Control unit schematic (RangeRover 1993) by AndersG
A fiend has an RR where the Cruise Control is going on a blink. Whenever the unit warms up it stops working. Anyone know where one could get a schematic of the unit itself?
February 15th 08 07:21 PM
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$45us/pc H.I.D Conversion Kit by [email protected]
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February 15th 08 03:01 AM
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Energy cost calcs: all gas vs. all electric by The Pre-Meltdown Kid
Awl-- Even tho "gasoline mpg's" may be obsolete with the advent of electric cars, I thought it would be interesting to see at least what the upper limit of gasoline mpg's are. The calcs reveal an additionally compelling feature about electric cars, namely that in addition to a myriad of other...
February 14th 08 03:33 PM
by Don Stauffer in Minnesota Go to last post
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Improve Gas Mileage Without Damaging Your Car by [email protected]
Many of the gas saving devices being advertised do not work and can actually damage your vehicle. After evaluating and testing more than 100 alleged gas-saving devices, the Environmental Protection Agency hasfound only a few that improve mileage and none that do sosignificantly. The gas-saving...
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February 14th 08 03:30 PM
by Don Stauffer in Minnesota Go to last post
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2006 nissan maxima ABS by [email protected]
I own a 2006 maxima 3.5 SL. Suddenly, every time I apply the brakes the car shudders like the ABS system is kicking in. There is a loud grinding noise. I actually had the brakes inspected a while back and they are still in good shape( they have 40k on them). Anyone ever hear of this issue? Thanks,
February 14th 08 12:03 PM
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I am not by [email protected]
going to buy another big old van that has automatic shift trannsmission, especially with a throttle body, or otherwise fuel injection or power brakes, power steering, power anythings.Just not worth it. cuhulin
February 13th 08 06:07 PM
by The Pre-Meltdown Kid Go to last post
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2006 Kia Sedona Reliability by bruce
I'm not looking to buy another vehicle for another couple of years, but I'm wondering how people are finding the 2006 Kia Sedona vans. We just had one for a week as a rental and it seems like a really nice vechicle, especially for the money. We had an LX, which is not the top of the line model...
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February 13th 08 01:36 PM
by John S. Go to last post
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Failed emission high NOx by [email protected]
Help please, I have a 94 Nissan pick-up with the four cyl. I failed the nox, I've replaced the O2, checked all vacuums, and EGR system. The EGR is working at a sharper acceleration, but won't operate at a steady, say 2000 rpm. Could the backpressure transducer be partially defective, am I looking...
February 13th 08 03:44 AM
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“Check Engine” light will come on by xserik
Hello, I own a 1981 Chevrolet Caprice Classic V6 3.8L 229cid GAS CARB N Engine VIN = K. I am from the Netherlands here a car that is 25 years old or older does not need all the emission requirements. This is one of the reasons why I removed the Three-Way catalytic converter. The other reason is...
February 12th 08 11:40 PM
by AZ Nomad Go to last post
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1500 silverado - part 2 by K in NC
thanks for all the info so far - in checking the haynes manual, they suggest - listen for sound at pump with ignition key on. it was doing this before - but has since stopped (battery ok at 12V) - they say " if no sound...check prime circuit with test light and turn ignition key ON" Question 1- do...
February 12th 08 09:40 PM
by Pete C. Go to last post
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1500 Silverado - start but cuts off by K in NC
I am having a problem with my 2002 1500 Silverado - 5.3L - V8 - with 170K miles. It will start easily but cuts off after idling for a few minutes. You cannot put it in gear without stalling and even a light touch to the gas will also stall it, Plugs and gas filter were changed several months...
February 12th 08 08:17 PM
by Pete C. Go to last post
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