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Why would the parking lights flash on and off
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Ford Titanium Fusion? They wont Stop! Ill probably n ed to take it to the dealership And theylol probabaly screw me! Hope you kids have been behavin ! already know Stellar is still raising hell.
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What I Do When College Gets Too Overwhelming
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College can feel like the ultimate juggling act. Between lectures, assignments, club meetings, part-time jobs, and trying to maintain some form of a social life, it sometimes feels like Im doing everythingexcept breathing. And when deadlines start stacking up, my mental health usually takes th...
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Experience with engine remanufacturing companies?
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Well, the 460 EFI engine in my 93 F250 is getting tired and has lots of metal glitter in the oil. I've been thinking about rebuilding it myself, but the downtime would be measured in months, and with parts and machine shop fees I'd be close to what a remanufactured long block costs. So I've been checking t...
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Lithium Ion replacement batteries for cars & motorcycles...
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Yo folks, Before I give my ranting about these new Lithium Ion battery types, that seem to be available as replacement batteries across a wide-range of needs, what do you think about them, what have you heard, & how's yours going if you've got one ?... Vote, & let it all out, as we need to know, wh...
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Is CarShield as crazy as Ice T selling insurance?
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Depends who you ask... I am sure all the Law and Order fans who watch him on TV or like his rap music will no doubt be influenced to give it a try. But what is CarShield? Is it any good? How much does it cost? What is the fine print? Glad you asked, because I was wondering the same thing myself! So I went on over t...
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Quoting work on "special edition" vehicles
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I need some advice guys. As a professional technician, I have to be both versatile, yet profitable. I generally make my own estimates, and occasionally the labor time guide is too light on it's labor time suggestions. There are a number of factors that the labor guide often doesn't take into account....
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Official List - Cars turned in for the CASH FOR CLUNKERS program.
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Here is the official list of all the vehicles that were traded in under the Cash 4 Clunkers program. Cars like the Aston Martin, Many 1000's of Mercedes and high end vehicles all made the list! I sure hope that in another 10-15 years the values of some of these vehicles make the owners feel as stupid as the...
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How often should I change my engine oil?
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It is a good idea to change your engine oil and filter every 3,000 miles. If you are using synthetic motor oil you can squeeze out 4,000 but thats about all I would go myself. It is also a good idea to do the following things while changing your oil -Inspect air filter -Check tire pressures -Check belts -Ch...
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Timken opens factory in MEXICO
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https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/auto-parts-maker-timken-co...
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Help! Hep me please
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Ford Fusion Put the back seat down and it wont go back up! WTF? It has 2 sections. The section behind the drivers side will not go back up. is This common or did a part break? I Am finding this 2014 model is slowly starting to fall apart bit by bit. Any advice would be truly appreciated. xo
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Remote starter.
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Toyota Tundra 2001. Remember back a bit I had bad coil pacs and one never got OK (7). Mechanic found a splice to the coil pac, no crimp, nothing, twisted and taped. They had spliced a wire in, he removed it and never another problem. Except that hit the remote, it starts then dies. Me thinks that extra wire...
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Goodyears new high tech regenerative tire!
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Could be a game-changer! The concept tires were designed with three concepts in mind: personalization, sustainability, and hassle-free use, according to its maker. https://www.yahoo.com/news/goodyear-invented-tire-never-needs-124300435.html sounds already!
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More than 7 million Americans over 90 days late on car payment!
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Sure glad I dont have an auto loan! But anymore cars are so expensive that many can only afford to lease, and the ones that are buying are nearly mortgaging the cost of a home in only 72 months! Add on the crazy cost of insurance and its really no wonder! For awhile there if you could fog a mirror they would gi...
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Average new car payment hits $554 per month in the USA - and that don't include insurance!
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The average new car payment in the USA is now at $554 per month - up 5.6% year after year! It should also be noted that the average duration of a new car loan in the USA is 69 months! https://www.lendingtree.com/auto/debt-statistics/ So it would be reasonable to assume that with car insurance, registr...
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C5 Z06 Corvette battery
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Had the delco anyway. It's Z06 higher compression, 405 hp so need enough cranking amps. When the delco went I put in an Optima, the 6 pack looking ones. 1st went bad, now the second went bad! Drained pretty low in winter could have done it but I don't disconnect since some times we get awesome days even in...
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3 Tundra issues. 2001 4x4 V8
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1. Had a check engine light. Think that was normal for that truck as well as my f350 since cat con removed. Any other time it's coil pac's. Anyway, 2 days ago the light went away! Have never seen one go away without a reset or discon - cable from batt. Bulb is OK it lights when starting. Ever see a check engine...
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What is the weakest part on a car?
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Chevy vs. Ford - Let's see them memes!
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How American is your new 2018 vehicle?
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https://www.nhtsa.gov/sites/nhtsa.dot.gov/files/documents/2018_aala_alpha_06262018....
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2001 Tundra V8 missing
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Felt like a coil pac, with all of them that went on my F350 thought I recognized it as a coil pac consumer pro! Went to shop. Computer said 2 bad coil pacs, replaced them and 2 plugs 6- 8 miles later, missing just as bad. Took it back. Another old coil and the new one they put in cyl 7 bad? They figured defectiv...
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5.0 cummins
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I have a 2017 nidssn xd 5.0 Cummins v8. Absolutely fantastic truck except for the def system causes the fuel mileage to drop when it goes into clean mode. I have had it to the dealer. Several times. It gets 20 hiway. And qs low as 8 in town. Is there a mod or repair that will not void the factory warranty?
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Top Fuel Dragster Specs.
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Seen this information online and I wanted to share it. * One dragster's 500-inch Hemi makes more horsepower then the first 8 rows at Daytona. * Under full throttle, a dragster engine consumes 1 1/2 gallons of nitro per second, the same rate of fuel consumption as a fully loaded 747 but with 4 times the en...
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Attn: **All Mechanics**
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Do ya'all take people's cars home and drive them around while their cars are in the shop for repair and service ? Reason I ask is that did happen to me once years ago. The mechanic's wife needed a car and drove mine for about a week! My neighbor owns an auto repair and service shop, also restores old cars....
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How do I remove a minor dents from my car?
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Yesterday morning,I noticed dent in my car at back door.. Don't know how, where, or when it happened..therefore, I am looking for paintless dent repairs services to fix the problem.... Any suggestions? -- Edited by Annie on Saturday 21st of December 2013 05:19:37 AM -- Edited by Annie on Saturday 2...
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A good invention for people who live in flood prone areas to protect their vehicles!
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Apparently these giant zip-lock bags that you drive your car into can keep out flood waters! Seems like a great invention, even if you don't live in a flood zone! I'd imagine it would also keep out the 2nd worse problem with storing a vehicle - rodents! [video=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-Dw...
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Can you rent the car and make monthly installments to Hertz?
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Hertz Rent2Buy® is not a Rent to Own program. Hertz Rent2Buy® provides customers with the opportunity to feel the ownership of the car through a 3-day Test Rental. This test period will help our customers make the best decision towards purchasing the car, unlike traditional used car sales.
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How to Write Your First Resume
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Resume is a standout amongst the most vital devices in your employment search. While talking with abilities, industry-related knowledge, and down to earth aptitudes are vital too, you'll never get the chance to demonstrate these off, if your resume isn't satisfactory. On the off chance that your...
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Service A
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The service A seems like a simple oil change and inspection. Does any1 recommend getting this service done from like a Jiffy Lube sort of shop rather than the dealer? Any advice will be greatly appreciated!
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Tires
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Well we all know that bald and low tread tires are not only unsafe, but they can be causing vibrations and all sorts of other problems as well. A good set of tires with a good high-speed balance goes a real long way in terms of a smooth ride both at low speeds and high speeds. I myself like GoodYear, BFGoodri...
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2008 Scion - No Power Steering? Don't look for a power steering pump! Code C1554
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Recently had a customer call with a complaint of no power steering. I figured it would be an easy belt replacement... NOPE! Apparently these Scion's (Re-badged Toyota's) do not have Power Steering pumps, rather they are electronic assist! It was rather funny though, looking all over for a power ste...
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