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china vs US by Ashton Crusher[_2_]
Next year there will be more new cars sold in China then in the USA.
January 16th 10 06:46 PM
by Mark Licetti[_2_] Go to last post
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ASE Profile Until the early 1970s, consumers had no way todistinguish between incompetent and competent mechanics. In response to thisneed, the independent, non-profit National Institute for Automotive ServiceExcellence (ASE) was established i by Ablang
ASE Profile Until the early 1970s, consumers had no way to distinguish between incompetent and competent mechanics. In response to this need, the independent, non-profit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) was established in 1972. ASE's mission is to improve the quality of...
January 2nd 10 12:30 AM
by Ablang Go to last post
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Auto Lemon Law by Alex Simanovsky
Auto Lemon Law Help by our Lemon Law Attorneys protect you from being stuck with Lemon Automobiles. Get a Free Auto Lemon law Case Evaluation and Free Consultation now. You have nothing to lose, except that Lemon Automobile.
December 18th 09 12:37 PM
by kin66852 Go to last post
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Advice pls, what car to get? by Eric D
Hi, I'm looking for a car for my parents. It should be used and under $20K, mid size sedan(not hatchback), not gutless and still under warrantee with automatic transmission. I'm looking for the best value for the money, well made and low maintainance. I live in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
December 18th 09 12:35 PM
by kin66852 Go to last post
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Unclear on the concept by Jack Myers
Chicks ask the dumbest questions about cars. At the LA Car Show my sweetie asked, "What is the purpose of the concept cars? All the production sedans look alike. I like that one <floating in mid-air before us at an improbable angle.> Why can't I buy it right now?" In response to a question...
December 18th 09 12:34 PM
by kin66852 Go to last post
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DRLs and glare comments open on NHTSA site by Ashton Crusher[_2_]
With permission, This is from Dave of Lightsout/DADRL T904 Daytime Running Light Memo Dec 02, 2009 Dear Lightsout.org / DADRL Members: The following came from a long time DADRL contributor and member::
December 6th 09 08:39 PM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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Ford Unveils Car for Dash Strapped Buyers by Mike Hunter[_2_]
Want be there are actually some in the NG that are not as aware as you? ;) "dr_jeff" > wrote in message ... > Hachiroku ???? wrote: >> On Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:19:01 -0500, C. E. White wrote: >> >>>...
November 10th 09 12:40 AM
by Mike Hunter[_2_] Go to last post
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Dealer decals - anyone ask dealer to remove it before buying car? by techman41973
I'm about to purchase a new or used vehicle. Just wondering if people have successfully been able to have dealers remove their dealer decal. Or is this best to do on your own after you buy the car. Thanks
November 5th 09 06:46 PM
by Paul Michaels 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 05:42 PM
by mark hoffman Go to last post
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Motorists KILLED due to floor mat jamming up gas pedal, including anodfficer and his family by enough[_2_]
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2009/09/29/afx6946299.html Off duty California state trooper and his family KILLED due to crash from gas petal jammed by floor mat.
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October 26th 09 02:27 PM
by XR650L_Dave Go to last post
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My used car checklist - looking for some feedback by techman41973
I'm putting together a comprehensive checklist when checking out a used car. (for myself and anyone else interested) This is NOT a substitute for a mechanic looking over the vehicle. Just a checklist to weed out cars with obvious issues. I would love some feedback (suggested, refinements,...
October 18th 09 06:24 PM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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To those who bought a certified used or pre-owned vehicle by techman41973
I will be purchasing a used vehicle in the near future. Most likely a Honda or Lexus. I'm highly considering a certified used vehicle (manufacturer certified). Is it still a good idea to have an independent mechanic look over the vehicle before buying? Or can you trust the certification...
October 12th 09 10:35 PM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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1970 Cadillac Eldorado coolant overflow by The Derfer[_2_]
I've got a 1970 Cadillac Eldorado, about 58K miles. When driving it, it's fine. Sometimes after a ride I stop the car and the plastic coolant tank (outflow hose) will overflow and spill some coolant onto the street. This never happens WHILE the car is in motion, and I can always start it up again...
September 24th 09 11:04 PM
by krp Go to last post
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small puncture tire repair by james
I wonder if some tire pattern attracts more nails than others. I have used tire patching kits before -- the kind that requires you to make the tire puncture hole larger first with a file, and then push in a rubber plug, then pull out the plug insertion tool. Some requires glue, and some comes...
September 7th 09 09:46 PM
by james Go to last post
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Sunforce 50012 1.8W Solar Battery Maintainer Review & Test by Paul Michaels
I'm planning on being out of town for a few months soon and I was worried about my car battery dying. After my last trip, I had to buy a new battery for my car. So to avoid that, I bought this Sunforce 50012 1.8 watt solar panel battery maintainer for $24. I tested the panel and wrote a review...
September 5th 09 01:53 AM
by Paul Michaels Go to last post
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Recommendation?: Books On Shopping For New Cars? by steve
Hi; I'm in the market for a new car. I've been reading the free, online book on how to shop for cars called: carbuyingtips.com I've been learning a lot, but there is no free lunch and I am a bit suspicious of how the site supports its staff and pays its bills. It
August 31st 09 08:35 PM
by steve Go to last post
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Nothing can go worgn.....CASH FOR CLUNKERS CHAOS by Ashton Crusher[_2_]
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:04:54 -0400, "William Munny" > wrote: >"C. E. White" > wrote in message >news:4a943973@kcnews01... >> CASH FOR CLUNKERS CHAOS >> Clunker system crashes again, NADA may seek deadline extension >> Neil Roland >> Automotive...
August 26th 09 12:22 AM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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ORPHAN CARS DISCUSSION by krp
I try to get some discussion going from time to time on the great orphan cars, like Studebaker, Packard, Kaiser, Nash, Willys and the others. We have had brief discussions on the Studebakers. What of the Willys Automobiles?
August 20th 09 10:51 AM
by krp Go to last post
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fuel & induction system cleaning question by pingeek
Hi all, I have a 2006 Dodge Caravan. At about 15,500 miles, the dealership did a fuel injector flush. They have since gone out of business, so I took my vehicle to a nearby shop for an oil change, and they recommended a "3-step fuel & induction system cleaning." My vehicle is currently at...
August 5th 09 08:47 AM
by pingeek Go to last post
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WHERE is the PS pump pivot bolt on a '93 Sentra? by DemoDisk
I thought I'd save some money buying and replacing three engine belts myself -- AC, PS/WP, and Alternator. The job turned out to be a lot harder than I imagined. Day 1. (Afternoon, actually; it's really hot out there.) The outermost belt (the A/C) gave up quickly once I figured out the idler...
July 23rd 09 02:17 AM
by fred Go to last post
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