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2003 Chevrolet: Husband or Capacitor

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--I have a 2003 Chevy pickup. Each time my husband gets out of the driver's seat he gets a real jolt from static electricity. He’s almost to the point of installing a ground strap. Somebody said they thought it...
1998 Chevrolet: Under Pressure

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--Most of us know that too much exhaust backpressure could cause a sluggish engine and not enough could damage the valves. At what point does the exhaust pressure become too much or not enough? I recently bought a...
1996 Chevrolet: Give it Away

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--I have a ’96 Chevy half-ton truck with a 305-ci engine and 132,000 miles. About a month ago the check engine light came on, then it would start flashing and the truck would start running rough. Then the light...
Specific Chevys

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--I have a ’75 Chevy Caprice convertible with a 350-ci V-8 and two-barrel carburetor. I recently had a new carb installed and the intake taken off, cleaned, and reinstalled. They also replaced the EGR valve. I...
Corvette Mania!

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--I bought a Corvette 2 1/2 years ago to drive for pleasure. Since my purchase, I have become a changed man. A hobby is developing that is consuming more time with each passing week. I am in constant pursuit of...
1971 Chevrolet Chevelle

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--I may soon purchase a 1971 Chevelle, but the current owner says that there are some electrical problems. Sometimes the radio doesn’t work, along with the heat and the defroster. I was wondering if this...
Chevrolet Malibu: Oil and Your Wallet

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--The owner’s manual for our Chevy Malibu does not state an oil-change mileage or number-of-months requirement, but refers only to the computer readout for when an oil change is recommended. In nine months I...
1994 Chevrolet Lumina: Boiling Mad

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By Trevor Wild, Author

Q--I have a 1994 Chevy Lumina APV that is losing water, but I can't figure out where. I've had the system pressure tested two times, and had the thermostat replaced. I didn't replace the water pump yet, but I've...