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how long should a track rod end last by tj
just had car in for mot,was suprised to hear it had failed on off/side track rod end when it had failed on the off/side track rod end on the two previous years mots.is there any length of time a TRE should last, the car has only done 10000 miles since it was replaced for last years mot -- posted...
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April 23rd 13 02:19 PM
by KG[_4_] Go to last post
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Turn indicator only flashes on one side by DJW
A 1994 Mazda B2300 pickup with independent single filament turn indicator lamp bulbs. Only flash on passenger side. I checked the driver’s side and the bulbs do light when the turn indicator handle is placed in the down position and it does cancel after a turn is initiated. Could the flasher unit...
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April 22nd 13 05:18 PM
by DJW Go to last post
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Man, what a mediocre car by Vic Smith
I took the 2003 Impala with 3.4 that I bought a few weeks ago for a ride on the highway today. Car has 49k miles on it and is cosmetically perfect. Silver. Cam broke on my rusting '97 3.1 Lumina with 180k miles, so I had to replace it and this Impala was at a local Chevy dealer for a fair price...
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April 20th 13 06:57 PM
by dsi1[_10_] Go to last post
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German mfgrs. lobbying for headlamp law changes by N8N
Not exactly the one you think... http://autos.yahoo.com/news/audi-wants-to-change-a-45-year-old-u-s--headlight-rule-221547172.html And I twitched at the Claybrook mention at the end. If she were still running NHTSA this would be going nowhere...
April 20th 13 03:33 AM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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unintended consequences by jim beam[_4_]
it's been a topic mentioned here a number of times, but today i witnessed a very real and unintended consequence of the current trend for high window lines on cars. a wheelchair was at an intersection crosswalk waiting for the signal to go, and a car pulled up on his left waiting to turn right...
April 19th 13 04:04 PM
by jim beam[_4_] Go to last post
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nice 55 by bob urz
http://www.hotrodandrestoration.com/rod-shops/featured-vehicle-subtle-but-sexy-1955-chevy-bel-air/ bob
April 19th 13 04:03 PM
by bob urz Go to last post
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Cats and dogs living together in sin (ford/gm) by bob urz
http://www.impomag.com/news/2013/04/gm-ford-collaborate-new-transmissions we will be up to 12 speeds before this is all over... bob
April 18th 13 08:27 PM
by bob urz Go to last post
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1996 silverado 4x4 ball joints by [email protected]
I hear on the lowers for this truck being a 4x4 they are hard to replace. Can anyone inform me on this. Is it easier to just replace the entire lower control arm?
April 18th 13 02:48 AM
by Steve W.[_6_] Go to last post
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Excessive crank, 2007 Saturn Aura XR with 171K miles by Shawn
I own a 2007 Saturn Aura XR that has 171K total miles on it. I've had it since the summer of 2009 and I've driven it approximately 140K miles. The following problem has plagued me for approximately the last 12 months: Whenever I fill the gas tank, the very next time I try to start the car it...
April 17th 13 01:37 PM
by Shawn Go to last post
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New smaller GM trucks comming by bob urz
http://www.impomag.com/news/2013/04/gm-roll-out-new-line-smaller-pickups bob
April 17th 13 03:10 AM
by bob urz Go to last post
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The next renewable energy testing by bob urz
http://www.electronicproducts.com/Sensors_and_Transducers/Sensors/Researchers_develop_sensors_that_measure_cow_39_s_flatulence_and_other_bathroom_habits.aspx The one pix kind of looks like ghost busters..... bob
April 17th 13 03:00 AM
by bob urz Go to last post
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440 arctic cat engine.. Can i run her backwards by outlawcow6oy
Im installing a 440 in my golf cart.. Will it run as well backwards as forwards
April 16th 13 05:48 PM
by AMuzi Go to last post
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Car radios going Bye bye in the future? by bob urz
http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/transportation/blogs/automakers-may-kill-am-and-fm-radio-in-two-years bob
April 14th 13 01:08 PM
by Nate Nagel[_2_] Go to last post
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ABS vibration by Tom Del Rosso[_4_]
This past winter was the first time I drove with ABS in snow. Is there supposed to be a vibration that is transmitted all the way back to the pedal when it activates? This is a 2002 LeSabre. -- Reply in group, but if emailing add one more
April 14th 13 12:51 PM
by Nate Nagel[_2_] Go to last post
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Subaru Outback AWD And X-Mode Questions, Please by Bob[_53_]
Hello, Thinking of a 2013, or possibly waiting for the 2014's, Subaru Outback. Very confused over their "X-Mode" and AWD feature. Might someone please explain the following for me ? a. Do these Outbacks's have what I guess you could call a "full time"
April 13th 13 05:27 PM
by Steve W.[_6_] Go to last post
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rust combat, 2nd installment, 1st phase by AD[_2_]
thinking of removing numerous rust spots on the doors and fenders of my decade old beater. before applying rustoleums alike thinking of using some kind of a brush in a veeeeeery compact cordless screwdriver (does not even have a swappable battery) to remove large rust conglomerates what kind of...
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April 11th 13 03:52 PM
by Brent[_4_] Go to last post
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C7 Corvette by PolicySpy[_3_]
The new Corvette is at the auto show. It could be a lot worse but I'll just tally it: Separate frame and fiberglass bodywork, two-thumbs-up Longer wheelbase, one-thumb-down Wider track, one-thumb-up
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April 10th 13 12:52 PM
by PolicySpy[_3_] Go to last post
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what are you guys using for rust removal/paint prep? by Nate Nagel[_2_]
Hi all, am thrashing on Jeep again... vehicle is mostly rust free (surprisingly, since it's from PA) but I've started ripping the old rear bumper and gas tank skid plate off so as to install a new rear bumper that isn't made from poop and fail, and has proper D-ring tabs and a Class 3...
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April 9th 13 09:04 PM
by Clive[_2_] Go to last post
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The Chevy Volt design.... by Existential Angst[_2_]
Awl -- Recently, with the asshole extreeordinaire KiddingHisself, there was much acrimonious debate over the Volt, whose design I initially thought was Da Bomb. Kidding, however, has pointed out that the design is, in fact, a kind of gratuitous silly complexity. Kidding dudn't understand this...
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April 6th 13 06:36 PM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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Vintage cars as furniture by bob urz
http://www.wsbtv.com/news/entertainment/vintage-cars-live-furniture-alpharetta/nWn9q/ bob
April 5th 13 09:27 PM
by JR[_8_] Go to last post
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