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Forum: Technology November 23rd 09, 08:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 427
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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?...
Forum: Technology October 28th 09, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 567
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology October 27th 09, 09:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 567
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology October 27th 09, 07:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 567
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology August 3rd 09, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 425
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology August 3rd 09, 05:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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.,...
Forum: Technology July 31st 09, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
Posted By TomO[_1_]
2001 Jeep Cherokee Front Brake Rotors

On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:04:09 -0500, aarcuda69062 wrote:

> In article >,
> jim <"sjedgingN0Sp"@m@mwt,net> wrote:
>
>> hls wrote:
>> >
>> >...
Forum: Technology July 29th 09, 05:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology July 29th 09, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
Posted By TomO[_1_]
2001 Jeep Cherokee Front Brake Rotors

On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:40:45 -0700, twisted wrote:

> BFH !

BTDT 6 Lb dum-dum while maxed in the 3-jaw wheel puller. No dice - yet.
Forum: Technology July 29th 09, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 89
Views: 2,060
Posted By TomO[_1_]
2001 Jeep Cherokee Front Brake Rotors

On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:10:44 -0500, aarcuda69062 wrote:

> In article >,
> TomO > wrote:
>
>> Hi group,
>>
>> Tonight I was foiled...
Forum: Technology June 16th 08, 10:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By TomO[_1_]
No Oil Pressure?!

On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:40:16 -0400, lugnut wrote:

>
> 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
>...
Forum: Technology June 16th 08, 03:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By TomO[_1_]
No Oil Pressure?!

On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:22:59 -0400, lugnut wrote:
>
> 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
>...
Forum: Technology June 16th 08, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology May 20th 08, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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....
Forum: Technology May 19th 08, 09:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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
>...
Forum: Technology April 21st 08, 09:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Posted By TomO[_1_]
Likely causes of vibration when braking?

HLS wrote:
>
> "TomO" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>> I lifted the front end and did a good old fashioned wiggle test, but
>>...
Forum: Technology April 21st 08, 06:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 11
Views: 1,728
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology February 20th 08, 04:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 6
Views: 284
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology February 20th 08, 12:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 6
Views: 284
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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
>>...
Forum: Technology February 19th 08, 06:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 6
Views: 284
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology January 29th 08, 04:03 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 876
Posted By TomO[_1_]
Why buy a larger pickup instead of a smaller pickup

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 02:00:02 +0000, Ray wrote:

> TomO wrote:
>>
>> Things I'd like to have:
>> - That one missing wing window for when it's cold out. - A solution to
>> the oil consumption problem...
Forum: Technology January 28th 08, 10:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 876
Posted By TomO[_1_]
Why buy a larger pickup instead of a smaller pickup

wrote:
>
> I'd like to get a pickup truck. Do you guys have any feedback on what
> features are essential or what features would you like to see inside
> of your pickup

Essential...
Forum: Technology January 4th 08, 11:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology October 24th 07, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 15
Views: 549
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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...
Forum: Technology October 15th 07, 10:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 14
Views: 1,082
Posted By TomO[_1_]
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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