On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 23:37:20 -0500, "Jeff B" > wrote: -I just put a set of Dueler A/T Revos on my Xterra, I don't know about wear, -but wet and dry traction is excellent, and they're a very quiet...

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is there a way to check what my wheel nuts are tightened at currently? thanks!

I'm going to rent a Chevy Blazer (4Door) 2004 from Alamo. I never drove a blazer before. Yahoo Autos says its max seating is 6. http://autos.yahoo.com/newcars/chevrolet_blazer_4-door4wdls_2004/13798/style_specs.html?p=int Can somebody who has a blazer help me verify about that? Thanks! -H

disclaimer: I know that the rav4 is not a real 4x4. I have very little knowledge of 4x4's. This is why I came here. I would like to find some patient person who will be kind enough to not flame, but dispense out some basic knowledge Dear all: My buddy just bought a Rav4. I helped him pick it...

Thats right! The Judge decided that Bush ignored science and public comments, and cancelled his plan! Then the judge fully reinstated Clionton's science and public opinion backed plan to phase snowmobiles out of Yellowstone! A great, GREAT day for all who enjoy the wonders of...

I live in a very rural area and I am trying to set the timing on my jeep. The local parts store does not have the right book. I would really appreciate any help.

The small non-profit I work for is trying to get some funding for a company work vehicle. We work all over the state of Nevada in remote/offroad conditions so one of the most important things is high clearance and off-road handling. Not so much mud/snow as just bad/no roads and uneven/steep...

A kewl way to burn rice....:)) From the DTLC-list: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx I just got off the phone with my secret info source at Toyota and got a little insider information about Toyota's plans for the new huge versions of their Full size pickup. For those who don't know, its being built in Texas and...

Although all the reviews I've read say it's OK off-road, it doesn't seem to have a locking differential. Is there some other way it prevents the problem of wheel spinning, or is this just not an issue with 4 driven wheels? -- Paul

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Hello everyone, This is my first post to this newsgroup. Last week I had the fantastic opportunity to go offroading in a Land Rover Discovery on the beaches of Padre Island...a 30 mile stretch of nothing but sand dunes, mud, and tall grass. We packed 7 people (including the driver) into the...

I have a 2WD 2002 RAM1500 truck, with a plain open differential, and I plan to install a PowerTrax No-Slip. In most cases, these are really easy to install - you can do it yourself in less than an hour. Again, that's "in most cases." The web site is at http://www.powertrax.com/noslip.htm I'm...

my jet black vehicle has developed some hair-like scratches most likely from washing, etc. ... are there any effective compounds that can buff this kind of scratch out? any suggestions would be appreciated ...

I'm calling this one as BS. Catastrophic steering loss?? Steering wheel freezing?? HARDLY!! I ran WITHOUT a steering stabilizer for over 3 months with NO ill steering effects. Where the heck is there a bracket that goes from the FRAME to the STEERING DAMPER?? The only attachment points for...

I have a 1995 GMC Jimmy, with the 4.3 liter, 6 cylinder (Vortec) "W" engine. It is running rich and gets only 6 miles per gallon. I found the 3 sparkplugs on the passenger side fouled with carbon, while the 3 plugs on the driver side have normal wear. What is the most likely cause of...

This is an interesting article. I've heard the HEMI Magnum is a beast, I would love to get my hands on one of those. HEMI's HOT! - Chrysler Finds Winning Formula AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 9, 2004; The HEMI(R) continues to build momentum. Since first introducing the all-new 5.7-liter HEMI V-8...

I'm in the market for an SUV/Pickup truck. I'm curious on what new vehicles are really 4WD? When I mean real 4WD, I mean a vehicle that can send power equally to all 4 wheels, but also pass power to the non-spinning wheel. Here's why I ask... I use to own a 2000 Jeep Wrangler (4 cyl. base...

We were camping in Australia’s Blue Mountains when the car went on strike. To fill in time we decided to film Time. So we sat on a rock, for 13 hours, and clicked a single frame 1872 times. Run as a film strip it shows Time walking from sunrise into the night. Hope you enjoy that clip at...