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Car losing power My 1996 automatic peugeot 206 keeps losing power when accelerating. it happens mostly the first time after I start it in the morning, however it does sometimes happen when at the lights etc. A couple days ago it even lost power and cut out fully, so had t... |
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4A-FE how good how reliable and how easy to find a replacement engine, remove and replace! 87 Corolla FX Si hatch |
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BMW 330i "ringing"noise from motor When the car is cold at idle, there is a sound like a bearing that's gone, coming from the engine. Once warmed up, and under acceleration, the sound reappears as though "ringing". It does not do this all the time. As luck would have it, when... |
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Biodiesel Do you use it, if you do what price are you paying! Or are you making it yourself! If your not using it, what price would it have to be to make you consider using it! |
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Camaro 6200cc and familia 1500cc same economy? According to LTSA's fuel saver website, both my cars listed above have 4 out of 6 stars for fuel economy. I really don't know why we didn't just go from 'miles per gallon' to 'kilometres per litre'. Surely that would make more ... |
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1971 Holden HG. Hey all was just wondering if you could give me a ball park figure on the value of a 1971 holden hg manual 394 o Hey all, was just wondering if you could give me a ball park figure on the value of a 1971 Holden HG manual '4 on the floor', front seats are bucket style (I think!) Rego'd and Warranted. Has been in the family for many many years, no visible ... |
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Midplate . who's using one? And . do you support the arse end of the trans (at the normal location) using something solid, normal (poly) mount or nothing at all! Nothing at all! - surely not. Its a manual set up with a hydraulic throwout bearing. I've been thinking the only implicatio... |
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4g63t running on 2 cylinders Needing some suggestions. Have an 89 VR4 that is now running on 2 cylinders. Over the weekend was running on 4 cylinders until hot then after 20 mins dropped to 2 cylinders. Since then have changed plugs and leads. No change to end result. Changed coil pa... |
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Ba falcon wagon shuddering hey guys, I will take it to the mechanic at some stage, but just wondering if anyone can shed any light on what the problem may be.Our falcon has just started shuddering. It doesn't do it every drive, only about 30% of the time, but when it does it it... |
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Modern apprenticeships. After just finishing my time as an apprentice automotive machinist (engine reconditioner) I was talking with my workmates, and they were talking about how much harder it is to qualify these days. They said that back when they trained, they had to complete... |
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Motorbike help I have a 95 Suzuki Bandit 250, I can't get it to start, it will start sometimes but only run for maybe 3 seconds before stalling. I have checked the carbys, the sparkplugs, the airfilter, changed the battery and drained the fuel and replaced with fres... |
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Is a high end Link really worth 50hp over factory engine management (1uz-fe)! |
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PARTS WANTED!1965-66 pontiac wanted parts building to pontys 1965-66 laurentian, bonniville catalina etc, bonnet-boot few other bits and pieces anyone out there! |
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Which tyres for my people mover? Money is a bit tight and I just passed my w.o.f but hubby didn't. For my people mover and given our budget which of the following would be best. Peoplemover 215/60 r16 1. Goodyear fuelmax @ $160 each 2. GT Radial Champiro 128s @ $155 Partners car 185/... |
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BATTERIES RE GOLF CART Can anyone help re Batteries for Electric Golf Buggy. My Batteries would be 2 -3 years old and now have expired.Is this normal and how do I go about buying new ones. |
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Random,i just saw an old fella in a Morris Minor driving along with a rag flapping around the driveshaft,reminded me of what my dad said they used to do in the black and white days. When the neighbours dog used to chase the cars,they tied a rag through the spoked wheels for him to chase,but he only did ... |
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Oil in the distributor Hi I got a Honda oddysey here with no spark, its a f22b engine. When I to the dizzy cap off oil leaked out of it. I take it this is not right! Can be fixed or just get another dizzy! |
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EVO in an L300 Van Ive got a 1989 Delica 4x4 van. The problem is the motor is smoky and laking power, I think it's on its way out. The other thing is the standard carby petrol 2000cc engine is very uneconomical. I am thinking of repowering, and rather than just a rebuil... |
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Car Alarm. My brother has had a fusion car alarm in his car since he has had it 2 years and now for some reason everytime he goe My brother has had a Fusion Car Alarm in his car since he has had it (2 years), and now for some reason everytime he goes to start it the car, the alarm goes off, he has put new battries in his remote and spare remote and it has made no difference, and ha... |
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Adding two stroke oil to a tank of diesel http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic878.html!highlight=oil "However, are you saying that diesel owners should add some 2-stroke oil whenever they fill up their tanks, or should do that every now and then! Doesn't this affect other parts of the engin... |
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BMW addice pls HiWe are considering purchasing a 540i and wondered if anyone knows much about them! Are they reliable! Expensive to fix! Where are the Japanese ones assembled, is it Japan or I hear they have a plant in Singapore now!Thanks heaps |
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Whats the story with the guy on Chinermans Hill? You know where I mean, just up the hill from MOTAT. He's had cars rotting under rotting blue tarps for as long as I can remember. All fenced-off & the only thing it lacks is tumble-weed. I'm just being nosey thats all. (I went past last week).... |
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Airport lounges gosh i hate being in these darn transfer lounges.Everything stinks of smoke. ahh well just one more week and I'm back home.You think WEhave interesting cars. We have nothing on the Japs |
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XF/XG falcon clutch cable - ford gurus After my clutch cable snapped the other day, ive been looking around online to see how common it is. One thing i've noticed though is all the pics i've seen show the adjustment nut on the cable to be at the firewall. On my xg the adjustment is don... |
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Is there anythin an early Jeep cant do hahaha http://www.youtube.com/watch!v=88LSYM2RGG0&feature=related |
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