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Hi Emar, No need for the $10 tip. It would mean so much more to me if you would simply keep us all updated as to what the fix was. And it's OK to use the...
I've got a 1989 automatic, fuel injected, 2.2 liter, 12 valve, 4 cylinder Mazda 626 that won't start. When turning the key, it will turn over, but not catch. ...
You gotta start by checking that you have spark to the plugs, fuel to the injectors and injector signal to open the injectors. Kenneth Hayes deranger@......
1) True or false: The reason tires are black and don't come in "designer colors" is the need to protect rubber against (UV)ultraviolet light damage through...
Due to the sky rocketing price of gas I decide to modify the way I used to drive. Besides removing all unnecessary items from my car I am also considering...
In the process of putting my Olds 455 back together I discovered a strange relay. Before I took the engine apart I took a pair of digital photos so I could use...
Hi, Just my opinion, but here goes. A lower gearing means the engine must turn more revolutions to make the same number of revolutions of the tires. It's ...
... will fire good as new? ... YOUR ANSWER: Yes you can! I use carb/fuel injecter cleaner, wipe clean, buff the contact points with a fine piece of sand...
Of course. If they are not damaged (broken insulators, etc) then they can be used. Clean them with an abrasive pressure cleaner then MAKE SURE to clean out...
I just want to keep those that follow the quiz/contest up to date. No winner so far. Remember you must get all three correct! Again the questions are.. 1) True...
Jim, Maybe if you tell us what kind of car this Olds engine is in, someone can look at the electrical schematics to help answer your question. I know that...
My daughter has a 1996 Buick Regal with the 3.8 engine. The service engine light stays on. Last year it was running poorly and the light came on so she took...
Because I am not lacking imagination, I can imagine a scenario in which the car was misfiring, set misfire codes and was found to be in need of an ignition...
Hi Karen, It may be possible to release each barb one at a time with a small probe, pocket screwdriver, ice-pick etc. while holding tension on the bushing. ...
I think you'll find lots of relays and wiring on a motorhome that have nothing to do with the engine that resides there. You should have just said what it was...
Thank you. The only thing I could think of was that it might be a coil and not being up on the newer cars I know nothing about the O2 activity I will recheck...
My car is a 95 Beretta, 2.2L, automatic, 4 cylinder. It has been hard to start for the past few months. If it sits longer than over night I have a hard time...
... Correct! and thank you Terry for answering it on this holiday weekend. Because of the holiday, responses were down a bit. Here are the questions again for...
