Forum: Technology
January 13th 09, 10:21 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Small engine help!
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On Jan 13, 7:45 am, "HLS" > wrote:
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Forum: Technology
January 11th 09, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Forum: Technology
January 11th 09, 02:11 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Forum: Technology
January 6th 09, 05:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.dodge.trucks
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Forum: Technology
January 2nd 09, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Forum: Technology
January 2nd 09, 01:08 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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January 2nd 09, 01:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Forum: Technology
January 1st 09, 01:59 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 1,093
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Forum: Technology
January 1st 09, 01:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 536
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Forum: VW air cooled
December 28th 08, 03:22 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled,eunet.esprit
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Views: 943
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Forum: Technology
December 25th 08, 09:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Forum: Technology
December 16th 08, 06:20 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 22
Views: 913
ford ranger versus the deer
You might want to take off the bumper, fender and other headlight.
Then take it to a bodyshop that specializes in frame and uni-body repair. So
they can pull it out to the proper...
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Forum: Technology
December 15th 08, 04:41 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 849
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Forum: Technology
December 15th 08, 05:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 849
Anyone ever try to fix a heat/AC swtich (in dash)
Just the fact that:
The plug is stuck, it sounds like the connectors melted together, to a
certain degree.
This is common, and you can buy a replacement plug, as well as a resistor.
I recommend...
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Forum: Technology
December 1st 08, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 578
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Forum: Technology
December 1st 08, 05:31 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 578
98 Mercury Grand Marquis Worn Ball Joints Again
A short arm/long arm Ford product?
It must be ancient, and they did have all kinds of front suspension part
wear problems.
I'm sure your mechanic used a second or third rate front end part,...
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Forum: Technology
December 1st 08, 05:26 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 681
bad smell in car from vandalism
I'm sorry to hear that:
But you supplied a smile for my miserable day.
To the OP, use white vinegar, about 4 gallons of it in the cowl vents. It
will melt the feces, and get the smell out...
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Forum: General
November 11th 08, 03:53 AM Posted to rec.autos.misc
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,329
ORPHAN CARS
There were people in The Bronx, NY:
That had 290's running in the high 11's, a special fond memory was the
Duo-Coil Ignition distributor, that was available for the AMC.
A lot of AMX's and...
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Forum: General
November 11th 08, 03:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.misc
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Views: 1,547
ORPHAN CARS WILLYS
I've had the pleasure to see them in person:
But, of course that was way back in the 60's.
RK
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Forum: General
November 10th 08, 04:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.misc
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,329
ORPHAN CARS
They were an unbelievable engine.
100K miles, and hardly a ridge in the cylinder.
RK
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Forum: General
November 10th 08, 04:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.misc
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,329
ORPHAN CARS
I remember the name of the owner was:
Barney Leckner, on Southern Boulevard in The Bronx.
I was a kid, but I remember Barney till he died, when I was 12, and
everytime my father was looking for a...
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Forum: General
November 9th 08, 10:54 PM Posted to rec.autos.misc
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,329
ORPHAN CARS
Hello:
An AMC 390 looked like a Buick motor, as did all the last generation AMC
engines.
The 327 looked unique, with wide cylinder heads, and two phillips bolts
holding on the valve covers.
No...
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Forum: General
November 9th 08, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.misc
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,329
ORPHAN CARS
Hello:
I've been following this thread closely. My father worked for a Bronx, N.Y.
Kaiser/PAckard dealer, when he first came from Italy in 1949.
Then was at a few different places until 1961.
He...
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Forum: 4x4
November 3rd 08, 11:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.4x4
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,668
Jeep Grand Cherokee BIG Oil Plug Bolt Problem
The steel threaded support that is welded in the pan:
Sheet metal does not thread, so the companies that make the oil pans, thread
a piece of thicker steel, into the pan. For the plug to tighten...
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Forum: Technology
August 28th 08, 01:36 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 972
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