Forum: Technology
May 21st 21, 03:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 6,053
2014 dodge caravan power seat.
On 5/21/2021 1:37 AM, wrote:
> <.. obscure torn bolt holding it or I’d check the wiring.>
> TORX, some obscure torx head
>
I don't know.
But whatever problem you have,...
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Forum: Technology
March 26th 21, 12:25 AM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 114
Views: 5,907
Conventional oil hard to find?
On 3/25/2021 3:01 PM, Jim Joyce wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 22:35:05 +0530, mike > wrote:
>
>> On 25-03-2021 13:08 > wrote:
>>
>>> Once it gets in the...
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Forum: Technology
March 17th 21, 08:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 979
graphite in the rear diff??
On 3/17/2021 12:35 PM, Chas Gantz wrote:
> Has anyone ever heard of this? We just had a guy come into the store and ask for some. He says it quiets the rear down if it's noisy.
>
> I've been in the...
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Forum: Technology
March 17th 21, 08:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 979
graphite in the rear diff??
On 3/17/2021 12:35 PM, Chas Gantz wrote:
> Has anyone ever heard of this? We just had a guy come into the store and ask for some. He says it quiets the rear down if it's noisy.
>
> I've been in the...
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Forum: Technology
December 1st 20, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,424
Polishing my headlights
On 11/30/2020 3:35 PM, The Real Bev wrote:
> On 11/30/2020 01:00 AM, Steve W. wrote:
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>> Don't see that in the V&T laws for passenger vehicles. I
>> know for
>> commercial vehicles that is the case...
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Forum: Technology
November 23rd 20, 03:12 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,559
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August 19th 20, 01:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,925
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August 19th 20, 12:02 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,925
Split/Different Front and Rear Cold Tire Pressures
On 8/18/2020 11:26 AM, Chris K-Man wrote:
> Split Cold Tire Pressures: Front-to-Rear
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> I understand the technical reasons for why some car makers specify different cold tire pressures for the front...
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Forum: Technology
July 10th 20, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,379
Cracked Block Probability
On 7/9/2020 10:31 AM, The Real Bev wrote:
> On 07/09/2020 05:38 AM, wrote:
>> I won't remember the details clearly by my '70 chevy lost
>> a "freeze
>> plug" in the winter 'cuz...
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Forum: Technology
July 2nd 20, 01:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,265
Tire Pressure Gauges - Analog Vs. Digital
On 7/1/2020 2:21 PM, wrote:
> Steve W.
>
> I guess more broadly: mechanical/analog gauges more directly measure the tire pressure, vs
> digital models, which probably use some...
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Forum: Technology
May 3rd 20, 04:02 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,596
Strangest Tire Question EVERRR...
On 5/2/2020 7:50 PM, wrote:
> Arlen Holder:
>
> So rounded off we'll just say 270 sq. inch of area inside the avg. passenger
> tire. I think something was wrong with that...
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Forum: Technology
May 2nd 20, 09:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,596
Strangest Tire Question EVERRR...
On 5/1/2020 7:06 PM, wrote:
> Arlen Holder:
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> So 725,000 sq mm approximates 1,224 sq in. internal area of your example tire.
>
> If a particular vehicle requires 32psi cold...
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Forum: Technology
April 4th 20, 02:11 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.home.repair
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,918
Need help buying tires , 55 to 50
On 4/4/2020 6:14 AM, micky wrote:
> I usually just buy whatever the used tire store has, but I think he had
> trouble finding the size I need last time, so I looked online.
>
> This is for a 2005...
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Forum: Technology
March 19th 20, 04:00 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,077
###TIMING BELT CONSPIRACY THEORY###
On 3/18/2020 11:52 PM, wrote:
> Ive been in the car trade for 25 years and never ever handled a timing belt related issue. Mechanics always say its the problem and it isn't.
> They...
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Forum: Technology
March 17th 20, 01:33 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,030
'Salvage' titles
On 3/16/2020 8:06 PM, The Real Bev wrote:
> Is there any reason to ever buy a salvaged car for anything
> but a throwaway price? I'm talking about "normal" people
> here, not the Roadkill Garage...
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Forum: Technology
March 14th 20, 11:11 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,051
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Forum: Technology
January 24th 20, 01:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,986
Dodge Dart electrical problems/starting problems
On 1/23/2020 12:40 AM, The Real Bev wrote:
> On 01/20/2020 10:54 AM, dsi1 wrote:
>> On Monday, January 20, 2020 at 6:36:37 AM UTC-10, The Real
>> Bev
>> wrote:
>>> On 01/20/2020 01:29 AM, dsi1...
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Forum: Technology
December 26th 19, 01:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
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December 21st 19, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,501
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November 15th 19, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,898
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September 24th 19, 12:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,044
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September 23rd 19, 11:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 1,044
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September 23rd 19, 02:53 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 1,044
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Forum: Technology
September 18th 19, 11:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 1
Views: 859
Cord showing on tire, is this bad?
On 9/18/2019 2:27 PM, wrote:
> has anyone yet suggested swapping the bad front tires to the rear, for a reduction in the inevitable blow out catastrophe?
>
I just did that...
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Forum: Technology
September 6th 19, 01:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cars.maintenance,alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,591
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