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Forum: Technology March 10th 20, 11:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 55
Views: 3,574
Hard or soft braking

Arlen Holder > wrote in
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> On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:26:47 -0000 (UTC), Arlen Holder wrote:
>
>> o Wear due to friction in the...
Forum: Technology March 10th 20, 04:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 55
Views: 3,574
Hard or soft braking

Arlen Holder > wrote in
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> On Mon, 9 Mar 2020 17:38:35 +1100, Xeno wrote:
>
>> Transmissions will do that without complaint. What...
Forum: Technology March 5th 20, 09:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 30
Views: 3,116
What's the tale of ceramic brakes?

Arlen Holder > wrote in
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> On 5 Mar 2020 10:44:12 -0500, Scott Dorsey wrote:
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>> But the manufacturers have worked out that
>>...
Forum: Technology October 14th 19, 06:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
Coolant leak

Stevenvz717 > wrote in
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> I have a 87 305 that is leaking coolant in the back of...
Forum: Technology September 10th 19, 01:00 AM Posted to uk.rec.cars.maintenance,alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 29
Views: 2,562
Clare, Xeno.... did you ever have a batch of tires that just wouldn't seal after the final bead?

Xeno > wrote in
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> On 7/9/19 2:27 am, Mark Olson wrote:
>> In rec.autos.tech AMuzi > wrote:
>>> On 9/6/2019 12:52...
Forum: Technology June 19th 19, 05:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 21
Views: 2,328
Clare - are smaller car tires easier to balance than SUV tires?

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> innovativebalancing.com

I have used them, they are ok, but with everything the draw back is the...
Forum: Technology May 5th 19, 07:05 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 13
Views: 2,173
spark plug socket wrench won't hold plug enough to remove

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> On Friday, June 15, 2007 at 12:40:38 PM UTC-7, Joe wrote:
>> It keeps falling out. I don't have a long...
Forum: Technology March 29th 19, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Why are torque wrenches eschewed by many mechanics

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> Techs who don't use a torque wrench are just grease monkeys. I hate
> techs who overtighten nuts and...
Forum: Technology March 29th 19, 04:14 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 14
Views: 1,619
Chevy 2.2 Timing chain

(Scott Dorsey) wrote in
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> jking2012 > wrote:
>>replying to Bob Urz, jking2012 wrote:
>>I was...
Forum: Technology December 1st 18, 02:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 20
Views: 3,304
Can I drive my car if the thermostat is bad

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> "definitely not *thinkers*.
> Most likely not properly trained to boot. Not the sort of people you
>...
Forum: Technology August 21st 18, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 1
Views: 591
what lateral g-force can old cars achieve?

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> A modern vanilla sedan can do 0.9 g, maybe more with good tyres.
> I saw a video on Youtube of some guy...
Forum: Technology August 21st 18, 04:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 28
Views: 3,943
what's the condenser for on a mechanical voltage regulator?

jenglish > wrote in
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>
>

the first obvious thing is the gen. is not having any output. you need to
find out...
Forum: Technology August 11th 18, 09:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 820
ignition hard to turn

Tim R > wrote in
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> It's an older Chevy. Occasionally the key didn't want to turn, but
> enough jiggling and I could...
Forum: Technology April 9th 18, 06:57 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Help! '66 Mustang strange overheating problem

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> Mine also over heats but I hit some bumps that sent me flying and the
> mustang trannys cooling lines...
Forum: Technology April 6th 18, 03:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Does Splitfire spark plugs increase horsepower?

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> On Saturday, November 4, 1995 at 2:00:00 AM UTC-6,
> wrote:
>> I have an 88...
Forum: Technology March 29th 18, 07:28 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 521
car stumbles going around corners but no MIL

Bob J Jones > wrote in
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> For about a year now, the car stumbles when going around corners,
> where I can't figure out what the stumbling is...
Forum: Technology March 24th 18, 09:10 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 457
stretched timing belt?

dsi1 > wrote in
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> On Friday, March 23, 2018 at 7:36:26 PM UTC-10,
> wrote:
>> WHile we are on the...
Forum: Technology March 22nd 18, 04:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 600
new build, ford 302 , cam frozen

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> On Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 11:36:52 AM UTC-5,
> wrote:
>> built 347 stroker...
Forum: Technology February 4th 18, 09:14 PM Posted to rec.autos.misc,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Views: 798
"Power" mirror question

AMuzi > wrote in :

> On 2/3/2018 10:03 AM, Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
>> I bought on eBay a mirror for my '02 300M that was described
>> as a...
Forum: Technology February 4th 18, 01:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.misc,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Views: 798
"Power" mirror question

"Percival P. Cassidy" > wrote in
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> On 02/03/2018 02:18 PM, Kevin Bottorff wrote:
>
>>> I bought on eBay a mirror for my '02 300M that was...
Forum: Technology February 3rd 18, 08:18 PM Posted to rec.autos.misc,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Views: 798
"Power" mirror question

"Percival P. Cassidy" > wrote in news:p54mfq$ebq$1
@dont-email.me:

> I bought on eBay a mirror for my '02 300M that was described as a
> "power" mirror that "fits" the 300M and...
Forum: Technology December 18th 17, 07:24 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 2
Views: 249
Sealant for leaky alumin(i)um wheel rim?

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> On Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 3:51:32 PM UTC-6,
> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, December...
Forum: Technology November 8th 17, 05:02 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 10
Oil
Views: 530
Oil

m6onz5a > wrote in
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> On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 1:48:52 PM UTC-5, The Real Bev wrote:
>> I grew up on 10-30 or...
Forum: Technology October 28th 17, 03:46 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 15
Views: 642
Need to buy a transmission jack for a Tacoma clutch - HF has a sale - advice?

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> On Fri, 27 Oct 2017 21:52:57 +0000 (UTC), harry newton
> > wrote:
>
>>I need to buy a transmission...
Forum: Technology September 11th 17, 10:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 59
Views: 6,459
NAPA vs. Autozone vs. O'Reilly... price and quality?

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> Honestly as an ex-mechanic I prefer AutoZone without a doubt and here
> is why: 1.Good prices good...
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