Forum: Technology
July 28th 11, 01:01 AM Posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Sound like a fuel pump?
On Jul 27, 9:43*am, muzician21 > wrote:
> Other observation, I whacked on the fuel tank a few times in various
> places this morning with a rubber mallet, the car started right...
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Forum: Technology
July 8th 11, 02:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 1
Views: 391
Harmonic balancer
whats the effect of a bad one?
Harmonic balancer
Severe knocking at low rpm??
Greg
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Forum: Technology
June 2nd 11, 02:43 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 58
Views: 2,575
Unwanted Complexity
On Jun 1, 2:01*pm, wrote:
> I was born in 1941.I remember when radios and heaters and some other
> things were optional equipment for cars and trucks.
> cuhulin
Recently got 66...
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Forum: Technology
May 27th 11, 07:15 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 608
How much is gas where you live?
On May 27, 1:12*pm, wrote:
> $3.37 per gallon at a Kroger food store in my area.
> cuhulin
What's your area. Was just $4.10 last week, now 3.79
Pittsburgh. I got my get go gas...
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Forum: Technology
May 21st 11, 02:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,623
Corolla 2006 bumpy ride (continued)
On May 20, 8:31*pm, jim beam > wrote:
> On 05/20/2011 01:48 PM, Steve Walker wrote:
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Forum: Technology
May 20th 11, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,623
Corolla 2006 bumpy ride (continued)
On May 19, 9:33*pm, g > wrote:
> On May 18, 2:32*am, Dan > wrote:
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> > Well, I experienced a bit with the tire pressure - I set it to 28 PSI
> > (instead of the...
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Forum: Technology
May 20th 11, 02:33 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,623
Corolla 2006 bumpy ride (continued)
On May 18, 2:32*am, Dan > wrote:
> Well, I experienced a bit with the tire pressure - I set it to 28 PSI
> (instead of the recommended 32).
> The ride comfort improved...
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Forum: Technology
May 19th 11, 12:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,623
Corolla 2006 bumpy ride (continued)
On May 18, 2:32*am, Dan > wrote:
> Well, I experienced a bit with the tire pressure - I set it to 28 PSI
> (instead of the recommended 32).
> The ride comfort improved...
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Forum: Technology
May 19th 11, 12:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 456
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Forum: Technology
May 18th 11, 11:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 456
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Forum: Technology
May 18th 11, 11:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 456
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Forum: Technology
May 18th 11, 11:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 456
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Forum: Technology
May 13th 11, 03:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,362
Soliciting Opinions
On May 12, 4:28*pm, "Adrian" > wrote:
> I'd like to hear others opinions on techniques, or tried and true
> methods, for removing nuts from rusted/corroded bolts/studs.
I sprayed...
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Forum: Technology
May 13th 11, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,362
Soliciting Opinions
On May 12, 5:10*pm, N8N > wrote:
> On May 12, 4:28*pm, "Adrian" > wrote:
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> > I'd like to hear others opinions on techniques, or tried and true
> > methods, for...
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Forum: Technology
May 13th 11, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,362
Soliciting Opinions
On May 12, 4:28*pm, "Adrian" > wrote:
> I'd like to hear others opinions on techniques, or tried and true
> methods, for removing nuts from rusted/corroded bolts/studs.
I often use...
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Forum: Technology
April 13th 11, 05:55 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 867
Recalls
On Apr 12, 11:55*pm, aemeijers > wrote:
> On 4/12/2011 6:53 PM, g wrote:
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Forum: Technology
April 13th 11, 01:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,783
Automatic vs. Manual transmission
On Apr 11, 8:45*pm, "SBH" > wrote:
> It's been well known a manual transmission obtains better fuel mileage than
> an automatic. My sister is preparing to purchase a Ford Fiesta and...
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Forum: Technology
April 12th 11, 11:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 867
Recalls
On Apr 12, 6:30*pm, Tegger > wrote:
> g > wrote in news:166d0c71-04b3-4f79-a8ec-7a7ea7add235
> @e9g2000vbk.googlegroups.com:
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> > how do I go about recalls,...
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Forum: Technology
April 12th 11, 07:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 867
Recalls
how do I go about recalls, what's been done to a used truck I
purchased. I know it had some issues looking around, and first hand
experience.
Some known issues
Mildew smell
Battery drain
Faulty...
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Forum: Technology
April 11th 11, 01:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 720
Cruise control
On Apr 10, 10:58*am, (Scott Dorsey) wrote:
> hls > wrote:
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> >Are you saying that you run a cruise control on a manual shift tranny?
> >(I havent seen many of...
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Forum: Technology
April 11th 11, 01:09 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 805
Saving gas
On Apr 10, 7:22*pm, AMuzi > wrote:
> g wrote:
> > Mythbusters proved dimpling a car like a golf ball saves 11% gas. I
> > don't even see anything like that, not even in the...
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Forum: Technology
April 11th 11, 01:05 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 507
code readers
On Apr 10, 12:00*pm, lugnut > wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Apr 2011 15:28:52 -0700 (PDT), g
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> >Might break down and get a laptop adaptor reader. Any...
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Forum: Technology
April 11th 11, 01:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,611
brakes throbbing - how to proceed?
On Apr 10, 1:12*pm, N8N > wrote:
> On Apr 10, 11:02*am, George > wrote:
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> > '04 Cavalier. *Considerable pulsing in the pedal when the brakes are
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Forum: Technology
April 10th 11, 03:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 720
Cruise control
On Apr 9, 8:11*pm, "hls" > wrote:
> "g" > wrote in message
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> On Apr 9, 3:26 pm, "hls"...
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Forum: Technology
April 9th 11, 11:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 507
code readers
Might break down and get a laptop adaptor reader. Any suggestions. Got
too many vehicles that could need attention. probably a USB type.
greg
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