Blue Smoke Out The Tailpipe and Engine Noise
my car is smoking out the tailpipe, mostly at start up and uses a lot of oil. can you give some kind of idea what that might be? it also makes a minor clicking noise after i have driven quite a ways
Archive for August, 2007
Where is The Rear Axle Serial Number Stamp?
I was told the rear axle on my 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is going out and was told to look on the axle to find the serial number……where do i look for the serial number??
1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT AC Compressor Won’t Come On
I have a 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL on which I have just changed a re manufactured AC compressor new clutch along with a new dryer and an expansion valve, charged the system with 8 oz of oil needed for R134 and I also charged it to about 2 3rds of it’s capacity.
91 Buick Regal Won’t Start – Fuel Pump Replaced
I HAVE A 1991 BUICK REGAL WITH A 3800 ENGINE WITH 204000 MILES.I WAS DRIVING IT JUST QUIT, WHEN I GOT IT HOME,I COULD START IT BY POURING A LITTLE GAS IN THE HOSE FOR THE AIR FILTER,IT RUN UNTIL THE GAS WAS GONE. I CHANGED FUEL PUMP AND SENDING UNIT, BUT THE FUEL STILL WONT COME ON,I KNOW ITS GOOD I TESTED IT BEFORE INSTALLING IT,DOES THE CRANK POSITION CENSOR HAVE ANYTHING TOO DO WITH THE FUEL PUMP?
Toyota Engine Idles Too High
Hi.i own a 89 Toyota MR2 with a six cylinder 1G-GZE engine.it has a supercharger.it has 13000 km mileage. my timing belt broke & had it replaced.while at the repair shop,mechanic also noticed the oil pump had seized.he replaced that too. when repair was done, afterwards engine would rev at nearly 3000rpm! It literally would drive itself while i strained to push brakes at traffic lights I’ve cleaned vacuum pipes&throttle to no avail. Please help!
Thumping Noise In My Brakes When I Make a Slow Stop
I was away for 2 months May, June and my 2003 Honda Civic was in my parking lot. When I returned back, everything seems to be fine, but for the last 1 month July, till now whenever I try to stop my car applying brakes, I get a mild repetitive “thud thud thud” noise that slows as the car stops.
How Can I Save Gas In My Car?
A guy I know was saying how he thinks he can save on gas by turning the engine off when going downhill and coast without polluting at the same time. As for myself I sometimes turn the engine off when in the line up of a long red light or in the drive through for these reasons although it’s not significant money saved.
Loud Noise in My Mini Van Air Conditioner?
Hi I have a minivan and just recently it started to make a noise like a fog horn. It happens when I stopped and moving. Only last a few seconds. I think it only happens when the air is on, not sure. Any ideas?
Steven
Will My Auto Insurance Pay To Replace my Car Windshield
Will my car insurance pay to replace a windshield that has become so pitted and cloudy that it is hard to see if you have complete glass coverage?
How Does a DUI Affect Auto Insurance Premiums
If you are charged with a DUI how does it affect your auto insurance? What are the after affects of a DUI on your auto insurance? You may lose your drivers license but you actually may not need it.It also depends on the insurance company. No matter of the popular controversy, there is no guarantee what exactly may happen. It is about time to renew your policy and the rates could be considered higher and can even be canceled.