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With the domestic auto industry collapsing around us (and keeping bloggers typing away madly), I've had little time to report on the host of mechanical changes I've been making to the 1982 Mercedes 300TD Wagon I'll be driving to L.A. in December. I've been underneath the oily old diesel every weekend making mechanical updates and preparing for my...
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1998 Chevrolet S-10: The Right Spark
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Marty Padgett, Executive EditorQ--What is proper spark plug gap for 1998 S-10 Chevy pickup? The owner's manual says 0.045 inches but the parts books say 0.060 inches. Who is right? My son has a 2000 Blazer and his owner's manual says 0.060. ...
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2002 Dodge Ram: Heater Blower Fan Failed
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Marty Padgett, Executive EditorQ--My 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 heater blower fan failed. I replaced it, but it now only works on high speed. Where is the circuit that controls the fan located? A--The fan is controlled by the switch on the ...
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1998 Chevrolet S-10: What is the Proper Spark Plug?
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TCC TeamQ--What is proper spark plug gap for 1998 S-10 Chevy pickup? The owner's manual says 0.045 inches but the parts books say 0.060 inches. Who is right? My son has a 2000 Blazer and his owner's manual says ...
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2002 Dodge Ram 1500: Heater Blower Fan Failed
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TCC TeamQ--My 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 heater blower fan failed. I replaced it, but it now only works on high speed. Where is the circuit that controls the fan located? A--The fan is controlled by the switch on the ...
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2001 Ford Ranger: Noise From Front Left
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Marty Padgett, Executive EditorQ--My 2001 Ranger has 60,000 miles and for some time has had an intermittent thump or pop sound coming from the left front when you start moving. It seems occur at very low speeds. Depressing the brake or ...
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2006 Nissan Frontier: Dual Exhausts
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Marty Padgett, Executive EditorQ--I am considering putting true dual exhausts on my 2006 Nissan Frontier 4.0, V-6 but I was told that I would lose some torque. I always thought that putting dual exhausts on any engine would free up ...
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2007 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 Super Crew
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TCC TeamThe Ford Harley-Davidson truck is back — and for its 2007 rendition, Ford is stuffing it with a supercharged engine that makes it one of the most powerful trucks on the market. Taking a hint from ...
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1999 Ford F-250: What Should My Tire Pressure Be?
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Marty Padgett, Executive EditorQ--I recently purchased a new set of four Firestone tires for my '99 F-250. The tire size purchased was what was recommended by Ford on the label of the door panel. The Firestone dealer inflated them to 80 ...
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