Regardless of where you are reading this, I post my comments on the rec.autos.tech newsgroup....ONLY. I have discovered that autoforums.com and talkaboutautos.com are two of what I suspect is many forums that are plagiarizing material from this newsgroup. I am curious if anybody else knows other...

hi, Is there any website/book that gives the comprehensive list of wheel rim dimensions,rim types of all the automobiles.I tried google but i find only specific manufacturer's lists.Please help.

I am looking into this 1995 Pontiac with 165K miles... the engine was advertized as "rebuilt" it has 25K miles on since this is what has been done to it: Head Gasket Rod Bearings Pistons Piston Rings TIming Belt Camshaft

I'm rebuilding an engine thats still in the car. New rods, pistons, rings, bearings, etc. Well it seems that a tiny amount of dust fell into there over the course of time I was working on it. Its just a few specs here and there. I can't get to all of them but I want to clean off the crank and all...

im running a bbc 13.5 comp. single carb...i was needing a lil help with some octane boosters. im trying to cut corners so that i dont have to take out a loan for gas this summer on the lake..right now im running bout 110-114 . i would like to find a way to boost 93 to somewhere around this...

I have a car that I have had problems for the past 5 months. It has had 6 diagonsis tests and finally something came up. The shop where I always take my car said my car had 2 call backs. I brought it there and I told him about my car that I thought I might of had bad gas. Wrong thing to tell...

It's very good looking as lightweight, efficient car designs go, usually they are stubby, highcentered looking things with little asthetic appeal. I'd drive it... *, diesel gets somewhat of a free pass on the particulates (though that's getting much better with direct injection and feedback...

I understand that 4th gen Maximas have been affected by the differential bearings problem, occuring at around 100K miles. Question, has this been resolved in 5th generation Maxima?

The same thing happened to me. I have one of those all in one upgrade kits that comes with the booster, master cylinder and proportioning valve and bolts onto the firewall of my 1964 GMC. Through a lot of sweat, considerable hydraulic press work, and really painful monday mornings I have 4 wheel...

'95 Oldsmobile 4.0 AURORA (northstar motor) After One Backfire then 14 Miles limping home, the local Mobil Station ran a diagnostic Stating the Following: 34 MAP SENSOR 43 LEFT O² SENSOR 36 EGR PINTEL RANGE 45 RIGHT O² SENSOR 15 INPUT SPEED SENSOR

My wife had the radiator in her '91 GMC replaced just a couple of years ago. Its starting to leak now and the mechanic is trying to convince her that she should only expect a couple of years out of a radiator. Shouldn't a radiator, rebuilt or new, last a lot longer than that? Thanks

wrote: > "157 mpg with no fancy hybrid drive train, fuel cells, or plug in > paraphernalia. > http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/02/loremo_ag_157_m.php > > It's built in Germany - a place that is about 1,000 years ahead of the > world bully, the USA .... It also says, "The...

after u pierce the little can with a can tapper i can get from walmart, right??? exactly what do u do next, i think i got it i just need a few details to make sure everything goes right thanx

Greetings all, I recently replaced the front calipers on this vehicle because they were the originals and were leaking fluid. Up until that point there was a significant pull to the right on initial breaking which I attributed to caliper problems as well. After the caliper replacement, the fluid...

93 civic LX manual, no egr, installed a magnaflow cat yesterday, carbon cleaned the pistons with B12 chemtool a month ago... everything passes fine except NOX at 15mph, it is insanely high, way over twice the limit and im stumped http://images6.theimagehosting.com/smog.jpg

I have a GM HEI distributer with a 5 pin ignition module. I am not sure what it does, as I have seen 7 pin and 4 pin. I am currently getting no spark at all. I was thinking of getting rid of the pigtail that is under the distributer and replacing the 5 pin with a 4 pin module. Does anyopne know...

i am 16 years old, and i am starting an automotive class this next school year, i wanted to get a head start and begin building my own engine. i have an 89 k1500 sierra shortbox, and i am looking at building a 350 for it, and starting at the block. but what am i looking for in a block, for a daily...

Hi What is the name of the gasket for the cover over the valves and timing belt of a Honda GCV160 lawn mower motor ? Thank Gaetan

i've been working on water in fuel emulsion for several years now. Despite the fact that water/fuel emulsions are moving into the main stream and are being commercialised already, i find many people are still not aware of this, emisson reducing, fuel saving technology. Now that there are thousands...

My car is low on refrigerant and its getting hot out so i was wondering if anyone could tell me how to open that 6 oz. cylinder of refrigerant so i could get it in my car thanx