Forum: Saturn
December 13th 08, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,344
Saturn on GM's chopping block?
Jay R wrote:
> One of my neighbors is sales manager for a Saturn dealer. He indicated that
> while it and most of the brands will go away, the popular models will stay.
>
> He also said the only...
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Forum: Saturn
December 13th 08, 07:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,679
Who killed the electric car (old thread)
The Tesla Roadster will go 244 miles on a charge.
http://www.teslamotors.com
By contrast the Chevy Volt will only go 40 miles on a charge - how lame
is that! If that is enough for someone to get...
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Forum: Saturn
October 6th 08, 03:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 6
Views: 607
Timing Belts vs Chains
marx404 wrote:
> As the Astra has a timing belt (as did the L300 V6 and the Honda-powered V6
> VUE) and all other Saturs have a timing chain, I wanted to stsrt a thread on
> the pros and cons of...
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Forum: Saturn
October 6th 08, 03:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,063
Opinion and experience with Sky?
Leythos wrote:
> I'm thinking of purchasing a New 2008 or used 2008 Sky Red Line, been
> reading a lot about it on many sites, anyone own one that wants to
> comment?
>
We have an '07 Sky with the...
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Forum: Chrysler
August 25th 08, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,766
Chrysler Suicide Watch 37: No Lease on Life
Art wrote:
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> My wife drives a Camry Hybrid and gets at least 35 mpg in city and
> highway.... better than EPA figures.
>
I'm not impressed with the hybrids at all. I have a '94 Eclipse 2.0L...
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Forum: Saturn
August 25th 08, 11:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 17
Views: 967
Interesting take on Ethanol and flex fuels
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> it's bull**** lip flapping; hydrogen fuel makes the most sense,
> universally available, easy to produce and a significant source of
> energy; this flex fuels nonsense is just more footdragging...
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Forum: Dodge
August 25th 08, 10:08 PM Posted to alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 2
Views: 190
1994 3.3L Will not start
Rick_T wrote:
> I have a difficult no-start problem on a 1994 Dodge Intrepid 3.3L.
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> As reported to me, the car was running when the engine suddenly died;
>...
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Forum: Saturn
August 1st 08, 04:36 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 7
Views: 669
Vehicles of 2010 may move only with hydrogen
marx404 wrote:
> Ever get the feeling that the only alternative gas that is truly powering
> the auto industry is methane? (as in hot air, farts, bullsh*t....). GM (and
> Saturn) has what it needs...
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Forum: Saturn
August 1st 08, 04:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 5
Views: 463
steering wheel locks
New & Improved - N/F John wrote:
> I had a 2001 L200 that ate the keys. The keys got so worn you could remove
> the key with the engine running. Sounds like the ignition locks were lousy
> on these...
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Forum: Chrysler
June 23rd 08, 05:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Replies: 1
Views: 190
How to convert your car to run on water
David wrote:
> Hey guys
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> I'm just letting you know about a new product I ordered yesterday, and
> thought I'd let you know about it.
>
> Run Your Car With Water Today - Double your gas mileage...
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Forum: Dodge
June 7th 08, 07:44 AM Posted to alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 1
Views: 118
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Forum: Dodge
June 7th 08, 07:34 AM Posted to alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 6
Views: 441
Dodge Grand Caravan Transmission Problem
> [snip] I'd give a lot, to have a good late 60's-early 70's
> hydraulically-controlled transmission available to me in a new car.
> The advent of electronics has been good for engine management,...
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Forum: Dodge
June 7th 08, 06:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 5
Views: 141
Cruise control in 98 Stratus
maxpower wrote:
> "Patok" > wrote in message ...
>> Since the I've had the car ('98 Stratus, 180,000+ miles now) the
>> cruise control has...
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Forum: Chrysler
June 7th 08, 06:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler,alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 5
Views: 281
Cruise control in 98 Stratus
maxpower wrote:
> "Patok" > wrote in message ...
>> Since the I've had the car ('98 Stratus, 180,000+ miles now) the
>> cruise control has...
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Forum: Chrysler
April 19th 08, 12:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Replies: 1
Views: 243
1994 Caravan 2.5 mystery
Satan Himself wrote:
> This van has 170,000 miles and the other day, when
> I went out to the car, I unlocked it, and the radio
> was blaring (and the digital display lit up)even though there was no...
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Forum: Dodge
February 28th 08, 07:31 PM Posted to alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 2
Views: 104
Improve your Milage by 50%
Ripcord wrote:
> Now this is a bunch of bull ****! When i was young I did a little experiment
> breaking down water into it's 2 basic elements and from that i was only able
> to get about 1 cubic...
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Forum: Dodge
February 28th 08, 07:20 PM Posted to alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 5
Views: 293
timing belt problems
wrote:
> My timing belt has gone. I had it happen to my '93 talon, and now my
> '97 neon. My neon has over 250,000 miles on it (it is hard to pin
> point exactly how much,...
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Forum: Dodge
February 10th 08, 03:26 PM Posted to alt.autos.dodge,alt.autos.dodge.truck,alt.autos.dodge.trucks
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Replies: 20
Views: 447
My last Dodge/Chrysler Purchase
ma wrote:
> http://www.daimlerchryslervehicleproblems.com/
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> Mike
>
>
I know what you mean. I think you'd be much better off with a Ford. I
had a '98 Mustang that I bought new, so I know this...
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Forum: Dodge
February 10th 08, 03:01 PM Posted to alt.autos.dodge
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Replies: 3
Views: 151
radio code
John Moore wrote:
> i have a 2006 dodge 3500 sprinter van need to get the code for the
> radio.
>
Call a local dealer, they'll be able to help you.
--
Gyz
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Forum: Chrysler
February 2nd 08, 06:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Replies: 10
Views: 435
Experience with Motorcraft Oil
wrote:
> Anyone have experience with Motorcraft oil? While shopping for oil, I
> saw that they have a synthetic blend that is only $2.49 a quart. All
> others were $2.89 or more.
>...
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Forum: Saturn
February 2nd 08, 06:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 6
Views: 266
Aura - Sluggish moving on startup in cold
You might consider a 5-speed as any automatic can (will) have quirks. My
wife's 07 Sky has an automatic transmission that annoys the crap out of
me because it up-shifts way too soon. The dealer...
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Forum: Saturn
February 2nd 08, 06:33 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 7
Views: 350
Ion Front Alignment
somebody wrote:
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> They covered the tire cost, hardly a bargin given the hours spent
> changing tires, getting out to wife's work, etc.
>
> Are there any chains that are any good?
Snow chains are...
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Forum: Saturn
January 30th 08, 01:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.saturn
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Replies: 2
Views: 366
1996 SL2 Won't Start
wrote:
> Okay, I'll start by saying I've dug through the internet looking to
> solve this problem and haven't found an answer yet so I came here. I
> have a 96 SL2 that won't...
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Forum: Chrysler
January 29th 08, 05:57 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Replies: 3
Views: 224
The Way to Paradise
You forgot to mention that your god Allah wants you to kill me, a
Christian infidel, so that you can go to paradise.
The God of the bible wants me to reach out to you in love so we can go
to...
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Forum: Chrysler
January 29th 08, 05:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.chrysler
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Replies: 3
Views: 224
The Way to Paradise
Like all other religions, just a bunch of crap. Religion is as much
rebellion against God as sin. If you don't come to God on His terms, you
are in rebellion. I don't know what kind of a god you...
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