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'''a lot of people run the tanks dry and ruin fuel pumps quicker this way, fuel cools your pump, and when you are below 1/4 a...
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Number of Cars in the US According to the U.S. Department of Transpotation Statistical Records Office there are approximately 62...
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There is no sufficient available data to answer this question.
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Uninsured drivers When I was hit by an uninsured motorist and it was their fault, my insurance company paid to fix my car. It's...
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Three words: Factory Service Manual This first list includes just a small selection of the many service manuals published by...
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Sense its a GT I am going to assume it has a 3100 engine and the PCV is under the intake. You can replce it but unless you have...
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8.2 lbs water is approx. 8 lbs per gallon diesel is lighter than water ,i think about 7.8lbs
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I know this is MUCH later, but I was surfing and couldn't help but answer. Fords (and Mercurys and Lincoln) are infamous for...
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Granny gear is a term used for truck manual transmissions extremely low first gear.This type of transmission would be one that...
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I am trying to figure out the same thing. It's def tough.
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Impossible to answer as it depends on how you maintain the vehicle, how you drive, where you drive, and many other factors. You...
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mostly people buy their first car at the age of 20-22 or teenagers can also be included
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1994
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I remember: Ford, GM, and Chrysler models
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I have been searching on the net and found out that WIX makes the carquest oil filters. If you look at the carquest oil filter...
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the fastest car made in america is the SSC Ultimate Aero supercar
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just a quick note: bank 2 is LEFT side (drivers) on a rear wheel drive vehicle ,on front wheel drive vehicles it would be the...
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Supposedly there are nine recovery agent schools in Fla. See the links to the right.
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The maintenance schedule in the owner's manual tells you exactly when and what service needs to be done.
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There should be a screw on the side of the jack--remove and fill until oil runs out of this screw. Make sure that the "ram" is...
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Not unless specifically desiged to do so. Normal vehicle will sink like a rock? Old vw beetles float for a while
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The answer is yes, if the pressure is below 150-160 psi.
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1965---Regular .289 Hi-test .309
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In 1908 with the introduction of the Ford Model T. In 1908 the standard Model T cost around $850 ($20,500 in todays money). Other...
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Low Coolant?Weak Temerature sensor?Weak gaugeGauge working properly and recording the thermostat opening and closing as engine...
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Not for the purchase of an automobile. Vehicle purchases are not protected by the Buyers Remorse Law. Only unsolicited sales fall...
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Weak solder joint when mfg.?Excessive water pressure due to: 1) Bad radiator cap2) Plugged radiator3) Thermostat not opening4)...
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Bad torque converter?Power steering fluid low?Bad power steering pump?Bad bearing on any belt driven accesory I.E. Alternator,...
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if they are original you will most likely have to pop the rivets off the bottom of the old ones...best if you use air...
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Do you mean a fusable link or in-line fuse?a wire that is broken by a place to insert a fuse, that is designed to "blow" or open...
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motor oil has got a boiling point/brake down point of lubricating oil to be 300-370 degrees celcius. once it has boiled it looses...
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It is very dangerous to drive a vehicle with a broken tire belt. A tire belt is used to reinforce the area under the tread. They...
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Could be rotor "out of round" and needs to be re-surfaced or replaced.Possibly caused by over-tightening and not torquing upon...
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One foot-pound of torque is a force of one pound applied one foot from the object's axis of rotation.
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You must know the answer is NO. Not necessarily true, we're talking about width I assume, the section width of the tire 10" in...
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look in the booklet your dealership gave you.. every car varies
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Most of the vehicles of that era only had "key access" on the passenger side. The law states (only not enforced now) is that you...
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I remember early 50's as an option.50's Ford products worked a little differently than GM and Chrysler. Ford products reverse...
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They really aren't, they got a government contract to make the hum v for the military at around $200,000 a pop, they mechanically...
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Your coolant is orange because the manufacture added orange dye to the coolant so it is easily recognized. Orange coolant is...
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In a sense yes but not as a living organism would. The thermostat regulates the temperature of the coolant in the engine. The ECU...
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Nine times out of ten blown head gasket>very common problem fix immediately will make car overheat and lock up. Also cracked...
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As long as the engine is at full operating temperature and you do not rev it beyond the red line, you more than likely will do no...
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This is the firing order of your engine. You need to get a repair manual or otherwise find out your firing order and which way...
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On some vehicles it would be the area between the back of the front hood and the bottom of the windshield.
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have the fuel pump checked it's probaly bad and needs to be replaced
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gears moving becase there connected to the crankshaft that is spinning
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Some current and former cars and models starting with W:Wagoneer Wartbergs Watania (Egypt). Wayfarer (Plymouth) Whippets ...
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I prefer domestic vehicles over imported vehicles.
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Considering the worst being 13 mpg (at best) and 24 mpg (at least) average would be approximatly 17-20 miles per gallon. If you...
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No you cannot travel outside of NC with a learners permit. Not even with a 5 year licensed driver.
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US made vehicles stopped using real wood in there station wagons in the early 1950's.
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Most likely you hold the reset button down while simultaneously turning your key to the 'on' position without starting your...
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Rubber is a generic term today. It used to mean a very specific substance.Today you could call various forms of urethane...
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When any engine has a rough idle in park or neutral, it usually indicates that the firing order of the sparkplug wires may not be...
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It will eventually seize the pump up and may cause damage.
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The water pump on the 1996 Saturn is located below the AC compressor, this is the accessory mounted between the engine and the...
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FIRST,you remove the battery cables from the battery. Then you slide under the passenger side of the car and look UP. There will...
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Yes, sometimes the "open" can be near the end of the fuse so it cannot be seen
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TAkes the wheels off then compress the calipers with a screwdriver.Remove the 2 caliper mounting bolts and take the calipers off...
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The answer is yes, it can.
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No way can anyone tell you how to do this here in this space. It requires removing the intake and exhaust manifolds, and then...
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I have never heard the word desolation used in automobile brake terminology.
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It allowed people to move from one place to another allot quicker. The automobile put people on wheels and that changed...
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1.Battery and connections. 2.Getting spark to all cylinders 3.Plenty of fuel 4.Engine compression (each of these 4 categories...
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Youre going to replace the headlight assembly. in back of them theres 2 butterflies that come of then you tiltitto left and...
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I do not know what vehicle you are referring to but I just replaced one on a 1996 Nissan Sentra because the only speed that was...
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Sounds Like The Water Pump Has Gone Bad.
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top up the oil to the full mark and note the mileageOperate the vehicle checking the oil level frequently until it uses a set...
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I cant say for sure, but the top cars for fuel economy, off the top of my head are: Honda Civic "VX", CRX HF, Honda InsightToyota...
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Hey Ron==If it doesn't make any noise, check the battery cables making sure there is a good ground between the engine and body. ...
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its electronic... that's why you cant find it its built into the fuel pump yes it is attached to the fuel pump but can be...
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Positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) was introduced in 1963 on most cars to counter the growing smog problem, mainly in...
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Glasspacks are illegal in NY
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In the fuel tank. ther pump is in the tank you should also replace the pigtail connector as the ground wire in the stock one...
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Autozone will print you one for free. As number 5 would say "Need Input" Make? Model? Year? Actually you don't need that...
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not unless the deal was made away from the dealership also the deal would have to been started by the dealer not you i.e. you...
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There could be 3 problems. Number 1: Check to see if you have a switch that enables you to turn off the interior lights. Number...
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That's a subjective question, what's best to one person is not to another. I would suggest you read some reviews and do some test...
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left bank is the left side of engine as you stand in fron of vehicle looking at the engine
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am not 100% but it may be you are not in the correct gear for your speed or you could be running out of fuel Bad universal...
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This is another one of those with more than one correct answer(like how to change fuel pump on a Suburban/ Dinali SUV). If you...
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AnswerOn the bottom of the heater/air cond. plenum. Usually to the right of floor tunnel on the bulkhead(firewall)Note that there...
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AnswerYou really have to take them lose and look but it's been my experience that the mounts can go before the struts. My...
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It depends on the car. Older vehicles, with carburators and mechanical fuel pumps can continue to run after the engnine is turned...
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The most COMMON cars I see in NYC, Are the Honda Civic (1999), Honda Accord (2005), Jeep Liberty, Jeep Cherokee (The newer...
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I need to know what size tires you have installed now to answer. Installing a tire with a different overall diameter will effect...
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Danny Alonso, it says so in the end credits of the show... you can hear the music on his myspace...
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yes ,they do in nigeria and Brazil
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The oil pump on that engine is pretty easy to access and replace, since it's right there on the timing cover. I believe I...
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the receiver for the belt has a sensor. if it fails the light will continue to flash even though the belt is buckled. replace it!
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The 1953-55 Corvettes were almost identical. The C-1 Corvette built from 1953-62 were all very similar. Since that time, the...
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Okay, so you have a mark 7, so you're pretty much FUBAR for as much as Ford cares so you might as well go with my crazy theories....
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check and see if your gas tank is grounded i just had that same problem i ran a wire from the negative side of the battery and...
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2010 sedans with bench front seats are the Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Gran Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car. All are being...
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