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Sharp edge will fail MOT

Theres a big crack in the sill of my 306. Anyone any idea how I can fix this so it will pass? Can I just round off the corners with a file or something or will it need filled somehow? Heres photos: h

Changed out ignition cylinder and ignition switch on a 2000 monte carlo and now car wont turn over

y did you change this stuff? r u sure its not the starter or starter relay?need more inf what lead you to belive it was a ignition prolbem?-Well if the vehicles ignition key has a chip in it the ignit

I cant get the Emergency/Parking brake off my car!!! HELP

I need help, I have a manual transmission car so I have to park with the E-brake on. I tried putting the e brake down but when I try to push the button so you can move the e-brake arm, the BUTTON IS S

Would it be bad to switch from conventional oil to synthic motor oil

i have a 1998 z28 with 143k on it. i have been using pennzoil HM for awhile now. i hear it can be bad to switch over to a synthic motor oil. it could cause leaks? or should i just stick with the pennz

My 98 nissan sentras airbag light keeps blinking??......

Okay so i noticed that my car was giving me problems starting earlyer this morning well then it was fine in the later afternoon evening well then nite came an it started giving me problems again i not

Can I or should I use full or blend synthetic oil on an old car

The car is a 92 oldsmobile.Its always had regular oil.95,000 miles on odometer, doesnt leak oil.Ive heard mixed reports.One mechanic told me not to use full synthetic after 75,000 miles. If you can pr

I just put a new tank on my gas grill and it doesn't work

I just put a new tank on my gas grill but it doesnt work.I worked fine before. I noticed a piece of a plastic ring when I unscrewed the connector. Do I need a new attachment or hose or what?-Hi. It so

My rpm gauge going crazy (up & down) when I turn on the ac

U have a bad ground-maybe ur raidiator is over heating?? get water and anti-freeze, or coolant. ummz, ur gauge cud be effed up-bad gaug or your ac pump is going out

Do manual trannys have a transmission pump

Hi I am thinking about buying a 95 eagle talon and the guy says the transmission pump is out and I want a manual and from as far as I know the transmission pumps were only in autos. The eagle talon ca

What size are these rims

These old rims were in my garage when I bought my house.They may have been from a Mazda truck. Sorry about the out-of-focus pics... and that I dont have a tape measure with mm on it: http://www.flick

Resistor Q -which lead is pos & neg

Im installing led turn signals onto my motorcycle and was wondering which lead coming out of the resistor is for the positive lead and which is for the negative lead. The diameter is sightly different

How to replace a timing chain

How do I replace my timing chain step by step on a 1994 Chevy Corsica 3.1L V6?-Auto parts stores have a designated puller to remove the torsional dampener pulley on the crankshaft. This tool is used t

Should i have the fan belt changed

My brother in law says my fan belt could do with a change, hes a mechanic. He did my timing belt a few weeks ago and checked over the car as I got it last month. Its 11 years old! My partner doesnt wa

What ideal RPM should I shift

Would a 4 cylinder require to rev higher than a V6 would to accelerate equally? If so, would it affect gas economy or increase wear and tear?-Around 2,500-3000 is plenty. As far as rpm to shift to ma

How to pull 12volts out of your car's gauge cluster without causing damage

I am attempting to wire additional lighting inside my gauge cluster to increase brightness. I would prefer to have a solder point but a wire will do if I have to settle. I have a 12V LED that needs to
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