Forum: Technology
April 8th 07, 12:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 570
96 chevy lumina transmission problem
Amanda wrote:
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> I recently brought my car into a mechanic to fix a problem with the
> steering, thye ended up replacing my power steering pump. The day I
> picked it up it had trouble switching...
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Forum: Technology
March 21st 07, 12:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 925
Am I insane?
Nate Nagel wrote:
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> I need a pickup. I've narrowed it down to two choices, both Fords.
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> First candidate: '93 F150, extended cab, 6' bed, 300/automatic.
> Beautiful body. everything seems to...
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Forum: Technology
December 11th 06, 05:30 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 365
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Forum: Technology
November 24th 06, 07:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 746
Charging Voltage Too High?
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> Just replaced the battery on my '97 Chevy Cavalier. The voltage
> measured with the engine running is about 14.7 volts. Is that too high?
> Is there any way to adjust it?...
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Forum: Technology
November 21st 06, 04:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 773
Battery dead a lot- radio drawing 60ma
Lawrence Glickman wrote:
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> On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 01:27:50 GMT, "« Paul »" <" « Paul
> > wrote:
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> >Mike C wrote:
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> >> My battery has been dead quiet a bit in the last 2...
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Forum: Technology
November 21st 06, 01:27 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 773
Battery dead a lot- radio drawing 60ma
Mike C wrote:
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> My battery has been dead quiet a bit in the last 2 months. I did some
> more testing over the weekend. The alternator and battery test as
> fine.
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> The battery drain is around...
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Forum: Technology
November 16th 06, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 715
Battery Corrosion but Not Near Terminals?
jim evans wrote:
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> I've never seen this before. My battery has built up a lot of
> corrosion, but under the hold-down. Not on the terminals.
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> http://tinyurl.com/v5xr9
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> What would cause a...
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Forum: Technology
November 15th 06, 06:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 945
Best SUVs - Consumer Reports
Joe wrote:
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> The new Mercedes-Benz GL- and R-Class luxury sport utility vehicles
> outpointed competitors from Volvo, Audi, and Cadillac in tests for the
> November issue of Consumer Reports. The...
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Forum: Technology
November 11th 06, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 1
Views: 185
Play in serpentine belt tensioner?
George wrote:
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> ('99 Cavalier) The tensioner pulley is a little hard to reach, but I can
> definitely feel some movement when I wiggle it with my fingers. I'm
> thinking this is no way good?
>...
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Forum: Technology
November 7th 06, 02:58 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 484
07 PT Cruiser rented
phaeton wrote:
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> «» wrote:
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> > > If I might ask, Paul..... why are you renting so many different
> > > cars? If you mentioned this once before, I must've missed it.
>...
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Forum: Technology
November 7th 06, 02:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 484
07 PT Cruiser rented
phaeton wrote:
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> «» wrote:
> > phaeton wrote:
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> > > If I might ask, Paul..... why are you renting so many different
> > > cars? If you mentioned this once before, I must've missed it.
>...
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Forum: Technology
November 7th 06, 12:41 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 484
07 PT Cruiser rented
phaeton wrote:
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> If I might ask, Paul..... why are you renting so many different
> cars? If you mentioned this once before, I must've missed it.
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> -phaeton
I travel once or twice per...
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Forum: Technology
November 5th 06, 07:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 484
07 PT Cruiser rented
Harry Face wrote:
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> How does one remove & reverse the headrests? All my cars that had
> headrest ( except 73 Impala ) the seat had to be diassembled to R &R the
> headrest.
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> On my Bonneville...
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Forum: Technology
November 5th 06, 01:43 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 484
07 PT Cruiser rented
I rented an 07 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2 weeks ago. It only had 562 miles on it.
I put on an additional 1014 miles driving around Dallas-FortWorth-Houston, Texas.
Had about 150 lbs of tools, parts, and...
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Forum: General
November 4th 06, 04:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,rec.autos.misc,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 10
Views: 870
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Forum: Honda
November 4th 06, 04:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,rec.autos.misc,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 10
Views: 624
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Forum: Technology
November 4th 06, 04:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,rec.autos.misc,rec.autos.makers.honda
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Replies: 10
Views: 654
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Forum: Technology
November 4th 06, 04:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 586
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Forum: Technology
November 3rd 06, 02:37 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 581
Best 2007 Luxury SUVs - Consumer Reports
Wells wrote:
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> Best 2007 Luxury SUVs, According to Consumer Reports
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> The new Mercedes-Benz GL- and R-Class luxury sport utility vehicles
> outpointed competitors from Volvo, Audi, and Cadillac...
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Forum: Technology
November 2nd 06, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 954
What on earth does "SFI OHV" mean?
SassyEnviroChick wrote:
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> My mom has a 2001 Taurus SE with a 3.0L V6 SFI OHV engine. The
> transmission went out and my dad is trying to replace it - calling junk
> yards and the like. But he...
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Forum: Technology
November 1st 06, 01:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 586
Car battery saga
Lawrence Glickman wrote:
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> I'll try to keep this brief:
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> Wife comes in the house, says car won't start. I say impossible. I
> go out to car and confirm her observation...not even a click...
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Forum: Technology
October 29th 06, 05:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 446
weird noise in the front tire
bmwpurr via CarKB.com wrote:
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> I have a weird noise when i go over a bump in my car. I don't think it's the
> shocks becuase it's not a squeek, so much as a rattle. Any idea on what it
> could...
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Forum: Technology
October 29th 06, 03:58 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 476
Saturn Ion rented
2007 Saturn Ion rental car
I rented an 07 Ion a couple of weeks ago. Put on 993 miles driving around
Dallas-Ft. Worth-Houston, Texas, usa.
It was a typical rental Ion with power windows and cd...
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Forum: Technology
October 29th 06, 03:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 651
92 buick lesabre
enigmatt wrote:
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> I have a 92 buick lesabre,and it seems that after it runs for like a
> half hour to 45 minutes,and has a chance to get warmed up,it wants to
> start missing,or seem like it is...
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Forum: Technology
October 29th 06, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 307
ingination will not turn off grand am
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> Used a friends late 1990s model grand am. All was fine as we stopped
> for gas minutes from home. Afterwards started the car and drove away,
> when I noticed the...
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