Forum: Technology
October 7th 07, 01:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 300
Price of Fuel.
Steve B. wrote:
>> I was born in 1941, I don't remember the price of gasoline way back in
>> those years, but the price of gasoline was peanuts compared to
>> nowadays.Those old gas pumps were a...
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Forum: Technology
August 20th 07, 04:28 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 240
02 silverado rear brakes
mark wrote:
> How do you get the rear brake disk/drums off, I relaxed the cables but
> they are still catching on the e/brake shoes.
>
I like a 4 pound hammer.
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Forum: Technology
August 15th 07, 11:58 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 548
Why no up-shift (auto transmission)
wrote:
> Hello all !
>
> I was diagnosing why my A/C was not working and decided
> to go to the parts store for freon ... I backed out of the driveway,
> put the selector into...
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Forum: Technology
August 12th 07, 03:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 227
P0141
wrote:
> Can an ECU be reprogrammed? I have the above DTC in my Kia and have
> done all the sensor replacement and point to point wiring checks, I am
> convinced the two ECU's...
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Forum: Technology
August 11th 07, 02:52 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 712
How to remove center console 2003 alero
jdagy wrote:
> I'm looking for help in removing the center console on an alero - I
> can't seem to get past removing the gear shift lever. - I need to
> ge to the fan and air conditioning...
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Forum: Technology
August 10th 07, 01:10 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 565
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Forum: Honda
August 10th 07, 01:10 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 559
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Forum: Technology
August 10th 07, 01:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 251
Repost on wheel bearings for Sebring
wrote:
> By the way, why do I need a special socket to get three ordinary bolts
> out? Am I missing something? Do they somehow work differently than
> other bolts? ...
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Forum: Technology
August 9th 07, 01:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 207
Lumina 2004 Won't start, stalled while driving
rajanm99 wrote:
> I have a Lumina 2004, in november 2006, it stalled while driving, took
> it to a workshop, they tested and changed egr sensor valve and
> ignition module. Then it run for few...
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Forum: Technology
August 9th 07, 01:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 16
Views: 792
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Forum: Technology
August 6th 07, 12:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,048
Bad Diode Stator means?
wrote:
> Years ago, I read somewhere belts and hoses should be replaced every two
> or three years.I don't think anybody does that though.Most people wait
> untill such and such a...
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Forum: Technology
August 5th 07, 03:20 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 306
OBDII vs OBDI
Ivan Vegvary wrote:
> If I buy an OBD2 code reader will it also work on my 1995 Toyota Tercel. I
> don't know what the Tercel takes, but, all the adds for OBD2 readers say
> they are compatible...
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Forum: Technology
August 3rd 07, 12:08 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 19
Views: 485
Steering systems
wrote:
> of course it is possible to have a very long steering column BUT I'm
> just considering the possibility of have some obstacles in the way of
> the steering column.
>...
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Forum: Technology
August 3rd 07, 12:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 771
Question on monocoque chassis...
wrote:
> Which has better strength to weight ratio? a monocoque or a tubular,
> spaceframe chassis?
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>
>
Why don't you buy some of Carrol Smith's books? They will...
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Forum: Technology
August 1st 07, 02:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 19
Views: 485
Steering systems
wrote:
> Can anyone tell me what kind of steering system they use on very long
> cars where
> the driver is far from the front wheels and using a very long steering
> column is...
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Forum: Technology
July 30th 07, 11:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 525
95 3.8L Sable overheating Issue
TonnyD wrote:
> That makes since. What are the chances of that being the problem and
> only one cylinder being effected?
>
See it all the time.
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Forum: Technology
July 30th 07, 03:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 525
95 3.8L Sable overheating Issue
TonnyD wrote:
> This is what happened. My girlfriends car overheated. She drove it
> till the car shut its self off. yea i know... Any way so the next day
> I checked out the car and the radiator...
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Forum: Technology
July 30th 07, 02:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 597
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Forum: Technology
July 29th 07, 05:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 340
EGR Valve Beginner Question
Ninja wrote:
> I was helping my brother in law with his '94 Saturn (failed smog for "EGR
> Function") when we came across this symptom that I don't understand. There
> are many things I don't...
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Forum: Technology
July 22nd 07, 05:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 269
Cylinders Fireing.
wrote:
> Whether it's a one cylinder or on up to sixteen cylinders.Not really
> meaning to get off topic on two wheelers) Only one cylinder fires at a
> time.I don't know about the...
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Forum: Technology
July 21st 07, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,026
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Forum: Technology
July 21st 07, 05:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.toyota
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Replies: 15
Views: 838
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Forum: Technology
July 18th 07, 01:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 724
Can't get brakes to bleed (78 Chevy K10)
wrote:
> I rebuilt the front end on my truck (new ball joints, tie rods, u-
> joints, etc.) including the calipers and rotors along with wheel
> cylinders on the back about 8 foot...
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Forum: Technology
July 16th 07, 11:44 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 655
cold air intake qiestion
Scott Dorsey wrote:
> 02civic > wrote:
>> 2002 honda civic ex 5 speed....not a mod kinda guy but heard that a
>> cold air intake will improve my mileage as well as give me a...
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Forum: Technology
July 15th 07, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 367
1993 dodge shadow hesitation on accelerating
wrote:
> I have a 1993 Dodge Shadow with a 2.2L engine and auto trans. Car has
> less than 60K on it.
> Has developed a bad hesitation on accelerating, almost like a stuck
>...
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