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Mazda Protege 1999 Maintenance Scedule by
RS
Does anyone know where I could find a maintenance schedule for a 1999
MAzda protege? Or even a web site where I could DL a pdf or access one?
Thanks
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Throttle Position Sensor Enhancer? by
Aaron407
Hey everybody,
I'm looking for some fairly inexpensive mods for my 95 Grand Prix GTP
and I stumbled upon some forums talking about throttle position sensor
enhancers to increase the sensor voltage at WOT. Would one of these be
a good idea for a car like mine? Also, does anyone know where I...
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warming up your car by
giganut
Hi
How important/necessary is it to warm up your car before driving off ? i
hear many contradictory opinions about this - some say you need to warm up
for a couple of minutes to let the lubricant get all around the engine, some
say 30 secs, and a few say don't bother ?
What is the deal for fuel...
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Wheel alignment and tread wear by
Huw
Frank wrote:
> I have been aligning cars for 15+ years for what that's worth and
> The only issue I see that would arise from replacing 1 tire is a lead
> condition to one side or the other....The difference in tread depth
> means a difference in the rolling resistance and circumference
> between...
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April 4th 06 07:44 PM
by Huw
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April 4th 06 07:01 PM
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Flushing cooling system on GMC Savanna......... by
Peter Griffin
Ok...same 99 Gmc Savanna 5.7l as usual...now I just finished changing the
intake manifold gaskets, and I figure I'll scab up enough tonight to
undertake the coolant flushing tomorrow...Question is a friend suggested
vinegar as a flushing agent...Any pro's or cons will be appreciated...I
just...
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April 4th 06 06:50 PM
by Steve
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2001 Kia Spectra Overheating--Need help with troubleshooting by
Rodney Dunning
I have a 2001 Kia Spectra, 1.6 L 4-cyl engine, 55000 miles. It
overheats at highway speed ( above 55 MPH) after about 5 to 10 minutes
driving. I can stabalize the engine temperature by turning on the
heater full blast and hitting the "recirculate air" button. No
overheating at idle. Here's what...
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April 4th 06 03:55 PM
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1987 Olds 98 with transmission chatter by
[email protected]
I have an 87 Olds 98 with 130,000 miles. When I am driving in OD up a
hill, the transmission will start to chatter. I can usually relieve
it by shifting back to Drive. However, it even chatters some in
Drive. I changed the transmission fluid about 12,000 miles ago but
the fellow simply flushed...
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Great place to buy auto paint by
[email protected]
I ordered some touch up paint from automotivetouchup.com for a ford
windstar. The had all paints for all models and makes and the prices
were reasonible compared to others on the web. I would recommend them
to others. Paint matched my car...
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LFO: 1996 Dodge Intrepid acting up by
Brian
The issue is two-fold...
The engine starts fine and idles smoothly. But upon acceleration, a)
the car will stumble/lurch and lose power, and b) the speedometer
needle will bounce and/or bury itself. A drop into neutral and the
speedometer reads actual speed normally. The two problems began...
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April 4th 06 12:49 AM
by Brian
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95 Mercury Cougar - EGR Bad? by
Libby Chantel
Ok, let's try this again - I apologize for my original vague posting.
You guys have helped me out a lot in the past, hopefully you can again.
95 Cougar, 4.6 V8, 119,212.7 miles
My check engine light came on after the car had just been sitting for a
couple of weeks. I got Auto Zone to read the...
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Stromberg WW leak by
SweptlineTrucker
first off the carburetor was actually a rebuilt my father bought from holley 2 or 3 years ago, he put it on after having the engine remachined, and it sat untill recently when we finished rewiring the old truck. and the plate i was talking about was the Throttle plate. and nothing appears to be...
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Engine mounts by
clifto
How difficult would it be to change motor mounts on a '94 Acclaim?
(3.0L, automatic, air)
--
All relevant people are pertinent.
All rude people are impertinent.
Therefore, no rude people are relevant.
-- Solomon W. Golomb
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April 3rd 06 11:22 PM
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Extra Keys for my Lincoln - Best Price? by
Jeff Wisnia
I recently aquired a 2004 Lincoln LS which came with two user keys and a
valet key.
There's four of us in the family and occasionally someone has to move my
car to free their's, so I'd like to get a couple of more user keys so
everyone has one on their keyrings.
The car's owner's manual has...
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01 Pathfinder Manual Trans. Noise??? by
Big Mick
I would appreciate any advise on the following.
My 2001 Pathfinder (67K miles) has begun making a chattering noise
about 2 seconds after I let out the clutch and just as I begin to
depress the gas. The noise lasts for about 2 seconds and only chatters
after shifting into gears 1-3. I can hear it...
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Automatic transmission reverse problem by
[email protected]
I have a 99 Nissan Pathfinder. It drives perfect in forward but gives a
delay in reverse. In the morning it runs fine but after warm up it does
not engage immediately. It moves after giving lot of gas and engages
suddenly. Mechanic said it is a transmission problem and will run okay
for a while if...
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Hyundai Azera by
Have read a couple of blurbs that this new Hyundai is the 'budget Lexus', a
really
quality car at a bargain price.
Have any of you taken a close look, or perhaps even purchased one?
J.D. Power and others have claimed that Hyundai has vaulted past some of the
competition in terms of quality. It...
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April 3rd 06 12:58 PM
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changing drums on a 200 blazer by
[email protected]
Hi guys i read some of the posts and realise there is some very good
advice here. I have a 2000 chev Bazer and cannot for the life of me
get the discs off. They are drum like to accomodate for the parking
brake but i see no screw holding them on. I am looking for tips to get
them off. I have...
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