Forum: Technology
October 14th 07, 05:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 199
Views: 5,453
Oil and Filter Change
wrote:
> Husky is a good brand name that dates back many years.I have a few old
> Husky wrenches here.I didn't know Husky is still in business and I
> didn't know they are being...
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Forum: Technology
October 13th 07, 04:40 AM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 199
Views: 5,453
Oil and Filter Change
Ray O wrote:
> "Built_Well" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Ray O wrote:
>>> [The tech has] to release the trigger...
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Forum: Technology
October 13th 07, 04:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 865
Ford Escort Overheats, Won't Restart
wrote:
>> Blown head gasket, Cracked head, Cracked block, All the above? Bent rods
>> from hydrolocking when the coolant flooded into the cylinders. I would
>> say the engine is...
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Forum: Technology
October 13th 07, 02:25 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 629
Smartcar or Dumbcar?
Tegger wrote:
> Comboverfish > wrote in
> :
>
>> On Oct 7, 5:04 pm, "Tim B" > wrote:
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>>> They've...
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Forum: Technology
October 13th 07, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 865
Ford Escort Overheats, Won't Restart
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a 1996 Ford Escort LX 1.9L that had a waterpump fail this past
> weekend. When it failed, the timing belt jumped (water pump is on
> timing belt), and the...
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Forum: Technology
October 12th 07, 03:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 199
Views: 5,453
Oil and Filter Change
wrote:
> I have never heard of Torque Stix before.How are they used?
> cuhulin
>
They are basically calibrated extensions for a rattle gun. They flex
when they hit the...
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Forum: Chrysler
October 12th 07, 03:11 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.gm
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Replies: 29
Views: 817
Polish for plastic lights
Tim wrote:
> I purchased from Auto Zone a set of disk like things that attach to a drill
> motor. Then you wet them and it says in 5 minutes you have clean clear head
> lights. Tried it on the...
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Forum: Technology
October 11th 07, 10:26 PM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 199
Views: 5,453
Oil and Filter Change
news wrote:
> Mark A wrote:
>> "news" > wrote in message
>> news:vxgPi.10148$1y4.2341@pd7urf2no...
>>> I prefer to now use a pair of disposable gloves. Less...
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Forum: Technology
October 11th 07, 10:15 PM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 199
Views: 5,453
Oil and Filter Change
hls wrote:
>
> "Daniel W. Rouse Jr." > wrote in message
>> Several responses that did answer the question without any sort of smart
>> remark whatsoever referred to the...
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Forum: Technology
October 11th 07, 03:40 PM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 199
Views: 5,453
Oil and Filter Change
Built_Well wrote:
>
> Ray O wrote:
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>> ....API grade SM, which is what most, if not all, of the oil on the
>> shelves in auto parts stores is.
> ========
>
> Today I saw Royal Purple oil at a...
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Forum: Technology
October 10th 07, 05:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 876
floor jack recommendation for home use?
Nate Nagel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> need to buy a new floor jack, apparently. I currently have a cheap
> little Chinese thing that I bought when I was in college, and when I
> went to mess with the...
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Forum: Technology
October 7th 07, 03:25 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,misc.consumers,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 88
Views: 2,419
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Forum: Technology
October 6th 07, 02:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.gm
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Replies: 3
Views: 412
Chevy Impala/Malibu wheels?
Nate Nagel wrote:
> Anyone know if the wheels will interchange between a 2005 Impala and a
> brand new Impala or Malibu? I just got new tires on my company car
> today and I'm about 15K miles away...
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Forum: Technology
October 5th 07, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 603
Engine specs website?
51_racing wrote:
> Steve W. wrote:
>> Marsh Monster wrote:
>>> =====
>>> =====
>>> On Oct 3, 11:11?am, 51_racing > wrote:
>>>> Anyone know of a good engine spec website? Looking for...
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Forum: Technology
October 5th 07, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 320
Heater core replace? (Town car)
wrote:
> I smell antifreeze and get steam when I run hearer on 1986 Lincoln Town
> car. Tried Bars stop leak and it reduced it but still steams 4 days
> later.
>
> Is there another...
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Forum: Technology
October 4th 07, 10:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 603
Engine specs website?
Marsh Monster wrote:
> =====
> =====
> On Oct 3, 11:11?am, 51_racing > wrote:
>> Anyone know of a good engine spec website? Looking for machining
>> dimensions. Bore and stroke are...
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Forum: Technology
October 4th 07, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 203
Glass mounted window regulator channels?
Marsh Monster wrote:
> On Oct 3, 7:56?pm, "Steve W." > wrote:
>> Just got off the phone with a guy who owns a '90 K2500 Chevy P/U. He
>> said he hit a bump and both windows dropped...
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Forum: Technology
October 4th 07, 09:26 PM Posted to alt.autos.ford,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 336
strange internal tire wear
Bob Urz wrote:
> I was going through a pile of used tires to find one to temporarily
> put on the taurus until i can get the rack fixed. I found one tire off
> a GM product that looked OK from the...
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Forum: Technology
October 4th 07, 01:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 203
Glass mounted window regulator channels?
Just got off the phone with a guy who owns a '90 K2500 Chevy P/U. He
said he hit a bump and both windows dropped into the doors. I had him
look into the door and he says he can see the regulator...
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Forum: Chrysler
October 3rd 07, 06:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.ford,alt.autos.gm
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Replies: 77
Views: 2,353
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Forum: Chrysler
October 2nd 07, 05:22 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.ford,alt.autos.gm
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Replies: 77
Views: 2,353
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Forum: Technology
October 1st 07, 04:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,720
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Forum: Technology
September 29th 07, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 411
98 Honda Accord Check Engine Light
Brian wrote:
> My wifes honda's check engine light came on the other week. We got
> the codes scanned and they said it was a leak in the system but they
> didn't know where. My wife says that when...
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Forum: Technology
September 28th 07, 11:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 433
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Forum: Technology
September 26th 07, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 348
4T60-E Transmission
BigFoot wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:37:25 GMT, "Mike" > wrote:
>
>> Try this company, they offer a stand alone computer.
>>
>>...
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