Forum: Technology
November 23rd 09, 08:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 427
Running without a smog pump?
The bearing/bushing has failed on the smog pump on my '87 Isuzu Trooper
2.3L.
What problems will likely be caused if I just remove the belt ( it's all
on its own ) and don't bother to replace it?...
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Forum: Technology
October 28th 09, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 567
1987 Isuzu Overheating
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:27:40 +0000, TomO wrote:
> Thought I'd run this by the group to see where I may be failing.
>
> 1987 Isuzu Trooper II
> 2.3L ( Gasoline ) I4 with 170,000 miles
>
> I'm...
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Forum: Technology
October 27th 09, 09:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 567
1987 Isuzu Overheating
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:14:25 -0700, m6onz5a wrote:
> On Oct 27, 3:27Â*pm, TomO > wrote:
>> Thought I'd run this by the group to see where I may be failing.
>>
>> 1987 Isuzu...
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Forum: Technology
October 27th 09, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 567
1987 Isuzu Overheating
Thought I'd run this by the group to see where I may be failing.
1987 Isuzu Trooper II
2.3L ( Gasoline ) I4 with 170,000 miles
I'm experiencing an over-heating problem along with some other...
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Forum: Technology
August 3rd 09, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 425
Fences, again.
On Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:46:52 -0500, Paul wrote:
> wrote:
>> Late yesterday afternoon when doggy took me out in the front yard, we
>> saw where one of my neighbors who lives in that...
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Forum: Technology
August 3rd 09, 05:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
2001 Jeep Cherokee Front Brake Rotors
On Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:23:25 -0500, jim wrote:
> aarcuda69062 wrote:
>
>
>> Why? Jim is applying conditions used in industrial process where an
>> expected product or outcome is desired (ie.,...
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Forum: Technology
July 31st 09, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
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Forum: Technology
July 29th 09, 05:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
2001 Jeep Cherokee Front Brake Rotors
On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:33:53 -0500, Vic Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:40:45 -0700 (PDT), twisted
> > wrote:
>
>>BFH !
>
> Check this out if you don't have an air...
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Forum: Technology
July 29th 09, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
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Forum: Technology
July 29th 09, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 2,060
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Forum: Technology
June 16th 08, 10:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 356
No Oil Pressure?!
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:40:16 -0400, lugnut wrote:
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> You can get an adapter shaft to run the oil pump with a good drill from
> most auto parts stores. Many will have to order it for you. It is
>...
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Forum: Technology
June 16th 08, 03:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 356
No Oil Pressure?!
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:22:59 -0400, lugnut wrote:
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> The first thing I would look for is a bad pressure switch. I would also
> substitute a mechanical guage to find out exactly if and how much
>...
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Forum: Technology
June 16th 08, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 356
No Oil Pressure?!
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:07:52 -0700, boxing wrote:
> Maybe its just the sending unit that is shot. It probably would not hurt
> to change the oil and filter.
That was my first thought/hope, but the...
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Forum: Technology
May 20th 08, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Likely causes of vibration when braking?
C. E. White wrote:
> OK, well maybe try "rotor lining transfer" -
>
> "Lining transfer is indicated by a thin layer of lining material which
> has become welded to the rotor braking surface....
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Forum: Technology
May 19th 08, 09:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Likely causes of vibration when braking?
TomO wrote:
> I'm dealing with a 1994 Toyota 4Runner with the 3.slow engine and about
> 190k miles on the chassis.
>
> Lately and increasingly, there is a *lot* of vibration when braking from
>...
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Forum: Technology
April 21st 08, 09:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
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Forum: Technology
April 21st 08, 06:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Likely causes of vibration when braking?
I'm dealing with a 1994 Toyota 4Runner with the 3.slow engine and about
190k miles on the chassis.
Lately and increasingly, there is a *lot* of vibration when braking from
over 40mph or so. I...
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Forum: Technology
February 20th 08, 04:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 284
1996 Subaru Timing Belt
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:28:15 -0500, Steve W. wrote:
> TomO wrote:
>> I have a '96 Subaru with the 2.2L engine that will not stay in time for
>> more than a few minutes.
>>
>> This started with a...
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Forum: Technology
February 20th 08, 12:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 284
1996 Subaru Timing Belt
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:57:30 -0800, golden oldie wrote:
> On Feb 19, 11:15Â*am, TomO > wrote:
>> I have a '96 Subaru with the 2.2L engine that will not stay in time for
>>...
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Forum: Technology
February 19th 08, 06:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 284
1996 Subaru Timing Belt
I have a '96 Subaru with the 2.2L engine that will not stay in time for
more than a few minutes.
This started with a timing set replacement due to a catastrophic failure
of one of the pulleys.
It...
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Forum: Technology
January 29th 08, 04:03 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 876
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Forum: Technology
January 28th 08, 10:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 876
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Forum: Technology
January 4th 08, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 275
2002 cavalier lights
wrote:
> How do I go about changing the burnt out light bulb on my 2002 Chevy
> Cavalier?
You got the question all wrong. It's supposed to go...
"How many does it take...
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Forum: Technology
October 24th 07, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 549
is my engine locked up
wrote:
> I was trying to get an old Chevy V8 started that was out of time and it
> locked up. I thought it was just the starter, but took that off and it
> works fine. Any...
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Forum: Technology
October 15th 07, 10:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,082
Car starts, but dies when key returns to ON
wrote:
> I drove the car about 20 minutes and parked it. When I came back out,
> the car would not stay running (but it does crank and start) - it
> simply dies and if turning...
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