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Chevy S10 2.2L 4cyl engine ticking noise - any ideas/thoughts/clues? by [email protected]
My 95 Chevy s10 makes a clicking noise when I try turning it on. After a few tries it does turn on and drives normal. It does this sometimes not all the time. It seems that it does it when is cold and once I’ve run it for little while it turn on normal. I have replaced the starter and a bad...
August 28th 19 06:29 AM
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Chevrolet 428?? by [email protected]
On Monday, June 1, 1998 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, Scott Widmer wrote: > Hi all, > > Back in the 60s, did Chevrolet (or GM) ever manufacture a 428 cubic inch > engine?? If so, what's the history behind it and what models did it > power?? > > Thanks, > > -Scott Widmer
August 25th 19 08:11 PM
by Steve W.[_6_] Go to last post
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Asleep at the wheel. by [email protected]
abc7.com/video-appears-to-show-tesla-driver-asleep-at-the-wheel-on-i-5/5488646 ...Car was doing 70-75 mph. Santa Clarita area. That is where Gunsmoke and many other Western movies were filmed. Long ago people would fall asleep while riding their horses/ riding in wagons. That was perfectly safe...
August 25th 19 06:15 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Mercedes Benz. by [email protected]
www.blacklistednews.com/article/74405/mercedes-has-sparked-privacy-concerns-by-admitting-it-spies-on-drivers-with-tracking-devices.html
August 22nd 19 11:27 AM
by J.B. Wood[_2_] Go to last post
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Scamsoil vs other synthetics? by [email protected]
There is no global warming
August 19th 19 12:09 AM
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Scotty Kilmer says check out, by [email protected]
https://mythinkcar.com ...I wonder if that Houston, Texas heat has gotten to him?
August 17th 19 10:39 PM
by Hank Rogers[_3_] Go to last post
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August 17th 19 10:58 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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I used to buy tires from TireRack - now SimpleTire (how can they do it?) by Jonas Schneider
For years, I have been buying tires from TireRack, opting to mount them and static balance them myself at home. This week, I called TireRack, to order a set of four passenger tires, where I picked a traction A, temperature A, and treadwear 400 tire, with load range 99 and speed W, where the price,...
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August 16th 19 04:14 PM
by Captain Obvious-er Go to last post
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2004 Nissan Xterra Steering gear box ball bearing size....? by Randall Shimizu
2004 Nissan Xterra Steering gear box ball bearing size....? I wanted to find out what size ball bearings my steering gear box uses before I take it apart...?
August 2nd 19 06:47 PM
by Randall Shimizu Go to last post
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Brake pedal goes half way & stops w/no fluid to front by Bob F
On 7/30/2019 5:05 PM, Home Guy wrote: > MeMe wrote: > > (...) > > Take it to rec.autos.tech. > Wow! All the completely off topic right wing "push your web page" CRAP you post here, and you have the gall to say that.
August 2nd 19 04:47 AM
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Simple. by [email protected]
World's Simplest Electric Train Youtube ; by AmazingScience ...It could work for electric cars too.
July 25th 19 10:40 PM
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using fuel pressure regulator that is wrong pressure? by [email protected]
A old vehicle had regulator 3 bar for standard engine and 3.3 bar for supercharged engine. It was an odd-size part, and Bosch no longer make it. Maybe a few sitting in a warehouse in Germany. There is one third-party copy part, but only with 3.3 bar pressure. Presumably the higher pressure would go...
July 6th 19 05:34 AM
by Xeno Go to last post
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Does the macadem road surface have a great effect on tire wear? by Arlen G. Holder
Does the macadam road surface have a great effect on tire wear? <https://i.postimg.cc/KYXHVC3n/mount32.jpg> In a previous thread, we discussed tire wear on downhill slow speed (less nominally around 30mph) steering lock to steering lock twisties due to suspension geometries (e.g., camber scrub on...
June 29th 19 04:01 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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fast ethernet be needed in autonomous cars? by [email protected]
I came across this article https://www.cablinginstall.com/standards/article/16479645/marvell-to-acquire-multigig-ethernet-connectivity-specialist-aquantia Most interesting is the second paragraph. So if self-driving cars need 10 Gbps network, there must be some serious computer power involved.
June 29th 19 02:43 AM
by AMuzi Go to last post
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How would you run a lateral acceleration test in a vehicle on twisty roads at no more than 40mph? by Arlen G. Holder
How would you run a lateral acceleration test in a vehicle at slow speeds from 20mph to 30mph on twisty roads and at no more than 40mph? The issue is discussed in this repair thread: o Clare - are smaller car tires easier to balance than SUV tires? ...
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June 27th 19 02:20 PM
by Xeno Go to last post
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Michelin introduce puncture proof airless tire (video) by [email protected]
www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3758705/posts
June 22nd 19 06:15 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Air conditioner high pressure tube leak by Jack Myers
Air conditioning season is not off to a good start this year. The high pressure line that is routed under the battery developed a pinhole leak. The tube showed signs of corrosion, probably caused by battery acid. I attempted a repair by cutting out a few inches of metal tubing and bridging across...
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June 20th 19 05:35 PM
by Steve W.[_6_] Go to last post
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Clare - are smaller car tires easier to balance than SUV tires? by Arlen G. Holder
On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 21:37:49 -0400, Clare Snyder wrote: > Yes and no. The smaller tire has less total mass so a small amount > of weight has more effect than it would on a bigger tire - but it is > not as far from the center (shorter moment arm) so it has less effect. Thanks Clare as I never...
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June 19th 19 05:05 PM
by Kevin Bottorff[_3_] Go to last post
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Premature failure of ball joints and tire feathering by Vannessa
Hi I own a 97 f250 with a problem of a premature upper ball joint failure every 5000 KLM with outside tire feathering since new. The mechanics have not been able to solve this problem or could not bother to try. I need to replace the upper ball joint again an wonder other areas that I should be...
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June 13th 19 01:12 AM
by Vannessa Go to last post
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Ideas for a home alignment caster/camber wheel jig to lock to 14inch to 20 inch wheel rims by Arlen G. Holder
Asking for ideas from those who craft tools at home out of stock metal. o Who don't just put a magnetic camber gauge on the rim or rotor With a handful of vehicles coming due for routine caster, camber, and toe checks, I'm thinking of building a simple wheel jig to make it easier to lock the...
June 12th 19 07:36 PM
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