About jumping car - When attaching NEGATIVE to the target car - what is the difference btwn attaching to battery negative pole and attaching to the metal part of the car ? Why "attaching to the metal part of the car" is the "default instruction" than otherwise ? Thanks

Hello, I have a 1983 Grand Marquis. Yesterday, it ran out of gas. After getting gas in it, we still have had problems starting it. I have changed the fuel filter inside of the carb today. I put some gas inside of the butterfly on the carb and it almost starts. It will turn over fine, but just won't...

Hi. I have an '89 F250 4wd diesel extended cab truck with 60K miles. Yah, low miles. It sat a lot before I got it! Great truck if there's lots of turning room. Lately the steering at low speed has become very difficult. The power steering seems to disappear and the steering wheel jerks. Bad...

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86 Maxima, 139K failing Mass emission, Nox. Here are the numbers HC gpm 1.35 (limit 2.0) PASS CO gpm 8.72 (limit 30) PASS Nox gpm 3.85 (limit 3) --- FAIL Co2 gpm 332.97 (limit N/A) NA After browsing through recommendations from this and other groups here is what I’ve done so far:

Greetings, I wanted to run my troubleshooting steps past some of the more experienced. I have a 97 F150 4.6L throwing a P0401 (EGR insufficient flow). I think I have a bad EGR Vacuum Regulator solenoid. I've disconnected the green vacuum line from the EGR Vacuum Regulator solenoid to the EGR...

I would like to be able to measure the pressure drop caused by an air filter. Then I could compare different makes and models of filters, and compare a new filter to a used one. My air filter has a peculiar configuration that lets me put the open end of a clear plastic tube on the inside of the...

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Yesterday I rode with a young lady in her '99 Civic. During the ride I noticed her Check Engine light was on and asked her about it. She replied that it had been on for about a week. She wasn't in a hurry to get it looked at because the last time she did, it cost her many hundreds of dollars to get...

Just my rotten luck: Back in summer of 2003, had a local independent change out my 1996 Ford Contour(Mondeo) belt, low 60,000s. He had the car for three days, because he did all the work himself. Second day, got a phone call from this guy: "Hey look, sorry this timing belt is taking longer than...

YEOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Let me start off by saying, simply...OUCH! Now, nobody is forcing me to do this, nevertheless: 5 quarts 5W20 Mobil 1 @ 5.49/quart 1 bottle STP fuel system cleaner at 7.99 Mobil 1 oil filter M1-209 @ 10.99 ( dollars! ) 1 Chiltons on CD-ROM for my Sable 19.99 Tax @ 5.15

Hi there all, A few years ago, I went to a car show where there was an owner who made a 1919 kit car. What really fascinated me was how the fuel was fed into the engine. The owner had mentioned that it was required that the fuel tank be positioned near and above the engine becuase there was no...

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It's a camry where I went to walmart and they had Fram, Mobile 1, K&E, Super Tech, Bosch, and others. I know enough to realize price is never an indicator of quality but what is? What spec can we look for on the package that will help us determine which oil filter is better than another when both...

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Alberto, a 77-year-old General Motors Co. retiree from Flint, died in April 2008 after her Camry sped and hit two trees although she "vigorously and desperately" applied her brakes, according to the lawsuit filed in Genesee County Circuit Court by Lilia Alberto, a representative of her...

Sylvania and their "Whitest Brightest Headlights" say EFF-YOU loud and clear. As if we need more belligerent noise and blinding headlights lights on the road. Screw this company and its inconsiderate clientèle, and if you need these headlights to drive, you're a menace, you shouldn't be on...

Given that the basic Hall-effect distributor will require one wire for ground, a second wire for voltage supply or reference voltage, and a third wire for output signal. Probably the best question to ask is whether its output signal is actually needed to generated a spark. Will the Hall-effect...

Will Pay $100,000 for BOMBING WHITE HOUSE, CAPITOL HILL and FBI EDGAR HOOVER BUILDING. FBI, CIA, NSA Psychopaths who call themselves "The Illuminati" secretly CHIPPED about 1 Million Americans with Synthetic Telepathy Mind Reading and Mind Manipulation Chips and torturing the victims with Directed...

Had a Intake manifold leak on my 96 Chevy Pickup with 5.7L. Leaking from passenger side front. Thanks for all of the help on this so far! When I pulled the intake, I was surprised to see the 2 intake ports on the front of the motor on passenger side (2 and 4 maybe, can't remember how Chevy...