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Would it save my BMW to lower the radiator pressure cap from 30psi to 15psi by Brent[_8_]
From reading what goes wrong with BMWs, one scary well known flaw is the lousy leaking plastic radiators. Since BMW apparently puts 30psi pressure caps (marked 200, or 2 Bar) on these plastic radiators, I wonder if simply changing the pressure cap to something more akin to what the US...
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January 24th 10 04:31 PM
by Scott Dorsey Go to last post
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Aftermarket car seat warmers by Ivan Vegvary[_2_]
There are numerous DIY car seat warmers on the market. Has anybody got a recommendation on a brand that you have found satisfactory? (Looking for the type that you install under the finished upholstery, like an original factory installation) Thanks, Ivan Vegvary
January 24th 10 08:13 AM
by Ivan Vegvary[_2_] Go to last post
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2011 Ford Mustang GT Named Daytona 500 Pace Car by [email protected]
http://www.insideline.com/car-news Yeah, Git em FORD, SIC em! At least FORD isn't Government Motors. cuhulin
January 24th 10 01:17 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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honda hoses replacement by lora
Hello, I went in for a oil change to the Honda dealer for my 2001 Accord LX. The service guy said that the hoses were getting soft and recommended to get all 9 of them replaced along with the thermostat. He quoted about $620 for this job. It seems rather high. Is this a typical job for cars that...
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January 23rd 10 04:07 AM
by hls Go to last post
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Why does same tire cost different from Sams and Walmart? by [email protected]
I need some new tires and live in small town with only Walmart.... no Sam's Club. However, the EXACT same tire costs $20 per tire less at Sam's. Since they are owned by same company, why is this??
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January 23rd 10 01:16 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Special Tools. by [email protected]
Who sells/where can I buy Special Tools for working on Carter Thermo Quad four barrel carburetor? For instance, in my Chilton Full Size Vans 1967-1988 Repair Manual, it mentions special tool C-4152 cuhulin
January 21st 10 05:26 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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12SI alternator troublshooting: DOH: the ignominious denoument by Ed Treijs[_2_]
I had already reassembled the 12SI when most of the discussion here took place. Saturday morning I decided to reinstall it into the car. First, I checked and the tan/brown wire had zippo voltage on it with the key off. Then I installed the alternator and the same problem: increased current draw...
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January 21st 10 01:41 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Online salvage yards by stryped[_3_]
A while back there was a website where I could locate the inventory of salvage yards even ones near my house. I forgot the website and cant seem to find it. Can anyone help me?
January 21st 10 12:23 AM
by Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B[_2_] Go to last post
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1980 Civic Burns Oil After Adding by Chris F.
This project seemed to be nearly wrapped up, with little more than a paint job remaining to be done. But as I mentioned in a previous post regarding the carburetor, the engine had stopped running and would only flood when I tried to start it. I have since taken the carb all apart and thoroughly...
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January 20th 10 05:21 PM
by Chris F. Go to last post
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Auto Transmission noice in 96 Chevy full size 4x4 by stryped[_3_]
My 96 chevy truck with automatic and 350,000 miles started making a "wining" noise the other day. It makes this noise whether it is in neutral or in gear and changes with reving the engine. (The pitch I guess changes when reving the engine). It is less noticeable going down the highway more...
January 20th 10 01:44 AM
by Hal Go to last post
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used tires by Runk[_2_]
Looking for 4 good 235/75/15 tires for a Jeep Grand Cherokee .Don't want to give the rich guy in the area that has a controlling interests in all the stores for a hundred miles. Plus I'm broke. Any help.... Runk......
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January 19th 10 11:40 AM
by TE Cheah Go to last post
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Car buying advice needed by Ivan Vegvary[_2_]
Looking for a new car with the following requirements (most important first). 1. Back lift gate. (wagon or small SUV) 2. Has to be quiet with very little road noise. 3. Soft cushy drive. 4. 26 plus highway mpg.
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January 19th 10 04:36 AM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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07 chev Cobalt front end issues by Chet
My son has purchased this car new 07 Cobalt 2 dr with a 2.2 engine, he has 69k miles on it 90 percent highway miles, back in the fall he was telling me there was a rumble type noise in the front, I took the car for a ride and it seemed to be a out of round tire, they were bad, I had the front...
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January 18th 10 11:49 PM
by Tegger[_2_] Go to last post
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93 Honda Accord Clutch Issue by The Doctor
After changing the master cyl on the clutch on my 93 Accord, the pedal went all the way to the floor. Checked fluid, bled it again and drive for about 1 mile or so. Same thing happens. Change the slave cly. same thing. Is there something I'm missing here? The set-up is pretty simple &...
January 17th 10 08:43 PM
by Tegger[_2_] Go to last post
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Tonka Trucks. by phaeton
The one I had was a tad smaller than this: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=273_1261968255 43 minute video about building those big Caterpillar Earth Movers. A nice watch, if you have the time. -J
January 17th 10 06:49 PM
by phaeton Go to last post
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Vacuum hoses. by [email protected]
1983 Dodge van, 318 engine, automatic transmission, Carter Thermo Quad model 9342S carburetor.Are there any photos/pictures online that show which vacuum hoses connect to the vacuum line outlets on the carburetor? Also, the three coil springs on the outside of the carburetor? cuhulin
January 17th 10 06:17 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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NAPA. by [email protected]
Last Wednesday, an old buddy was hauling me around in his pickup truck to some auto parts stores.I was looking for a carburetor rebuild kit for my Carter Thermo Quad carburetor. I drink a LOT of coffee and in cold weather that coffee runs right through me, if you know what I mean.At the NAPA store...
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January 16th 10 10:49 PM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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2000-2006 NISSAN SENTRA SERVICE MANUAL (FACTORY direct) by Mark Licetti[_2_]
Posted on Ebay, current item# 330381918324 HOWEVER item# may change as it's set on autorenewal every 30 days, so: a) Goto www.ebay.com & enter 330381918324 into search. If nothing shows up (means # changed), just b) Search for all items "for sale from this Ebay userID: "Stanisss" (triple "s" at...
January 16th 10 06:48 PM
by Mark Licetti[_2_] Go to last post
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New Battery and Tire Recommendations by Steve L[_1_]
I have a 2005 GMC Envoy with 55K miles. It is a 2nd vehicle and doesn't see a lot of miles lately. I think this hasn't helped the battery too much, as it has been so cold here in New England. I've had to jump it twice lately. So anyway, time for a new battery I think. I can have an Interstate...
January 16th 10 05:08 PM
by WW[_2_] Go to last post
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Should oil in pressure line for gauge go all the way to the gauge? by muzician21
Hooking up an oil pressure gauge, should the oil go all the way to the gauge or should there be an air buffer? Thanks
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January 15th 10 07:10 PM
by hls Go to last post
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