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 Latest Reputation Received | | Question | Topic | Date | Comment |  | 93 honda accord died... | Cars & Trucks | May 12, 2008 01:11 PM | I will try it. | | 1994 ford explorer,... | Cars & Trucks | May 11, 2008 07:47 PM | That is possible but all are new thanks though, I appreciate it alot! | | 99 ford taurus column... | Cars & Trucks | May 10, 2008 01:05 PM | makes good sense, I will check it out | | are there reports of... | Cars & Trucks | May 9, 2008 06:55 AM | me either | | Check Engine Light | Cars & Trucks | May 7, 2008 04:17 PM | short and to the point. and he's right | | I have no combustion | Cars & Trucks | May 3, 2008 05:20 AM | Balancer; he made a suggestion. Learn what the rating system is for. | | 94 Saturn died when... | Cars & Trucks | May 2, 2008 11:06 AM | very help full. I will go and check out those suggestion |  | I have no combustion | Cars & Trucks | May 1, 2008 11:32 AM | it not icm | | troubleshooting a... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 30, 2008 10:24 PM | THE EXPERT KNOWS WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT | | 2001 olds that over heats | Cars & Trucks | Apr 24, 2008 06:57 PM | Good advise. | | 89 civic lx cranks but... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 22, 2008 02:09 PM | this is true | | Replace an egr sensor... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 22, 2008 09:02 AM | very helpful thanks | | Honda Mechanics | Cars & Trucks | Apr 19, 2008 09:45 AM | Very Helpful | | 2005 Vigo, strange... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 16, 2008 07:23 AM | Gave me something else to check, thank you | | Daughter's Dodge Spirit... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 14, 2008 08:40 AM | Where did you get that drivel from. I have seen you quote and requote that statement, I am in the industry are you privy to something the rest of us aren't? I have seen far more trannys exceed that threshold then fail at that mileage. | | 1993 Jeep cherokee | Cars & Trucks | Apr 9, 2008 04:52 PM | Yep I'll bet it's the fuel filter. | | please help me on this... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 7, 2008 01:59 PM | Good advice!! Far too many people think "tune up" equals "new plugs" and nothing more | | Engine and tranny... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 2, 2008 06:54 PM | thanks, i was pretty sure that was what was wrong, but i wasnt 100%. thanks alot for the help | | Car unused for several... | Cars & Trucks | Apr 2, 2008 08:07 AM | It is step by step and very useful. Thanks | | 91 Toyota Celica won't... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 28, 2008 07:26 PM | You were right on the money...It was the battery. Good job! | | 1993 Camry died while... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 27, 2008 02:24 PM | Correct place to start. Good advice! | | Honda CR-V trouble codes | Cars & Trucks | Mar 21, 2008 06:31 AM | txgreasemonkey's answer verifies 3 of 4 responses I have received. I appreciate it. I am also a do-it-yourself kind of guy. And, thank God for JN 3:16. | | 91 CRX Starting | Cars & Trucks | Mar 17, 2008 09:50 AM | bought a new ignition switch, came with harness. Car started right away. Thanks alot !!!! | | Cleaning Windshield | Cars & Trucks | Mar 11, 2008 05:43 PM | Best product available for cleaning automotive glass. Rinse w/ plenty of water. | | Break Pads for Honda | Cars & Trucks | Mar 11, 2008 10:21 AM | Thankyou for all of your help :) | | 1994 Honda Accord... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 9, 2008 01:08 PM | Yes thank you. I have been taking one fuse out at a time. First the radio fuse. Thanks for good Answer. I will try more things with your tips. | | naval aircraft mechanic... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 6, 2008 07:02 PM | very knoledgible andclear |  | 1991 Honda Accord Main... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 4, 2008 09:35 AM | Thank you for your help! | | 93 civic not starting,... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 3, 2008 02:53 AM | OK .. I shall check it today again .. and give feedback later. | | 88 Chevy Cheyenne 2500... | Cars & Trucks | Mar 2, 2008 06:43 PM | Many overlook the necessity of hydraulic system's being flushed. Why?? | | 1989 Honda civic wont... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 27, 2008 08:59 PM | He is a genius | | 2003 Honda rear brakes | Cars & Trucks | Feb 22, 2008 03:01 PM | thanks, I went an bought a Haynes manual and found the answer. | | 96 buick Regal does not... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 20, 2008 02:15 PM | GREAT ANSWER AND APPRECIATE THE HELP | | 95 civic starts then... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 20, 2008 01:55 PM | i got good grounds but ill check the map. thank you. | | FAQ: How to... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 18, 2008 03:15 PM | awesome thank you | | 1995 Civic EX 1.6 no... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 11, 2008 04:02 AM | It worked very well. Thanks for the tip. | | 89 Honda CRX, possible... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 10, 2008 07:46 AM | Those are some really good ideas, I'll definitely try them!!! | | Civic shuts down on the... | Cars & Trucks | Feb 6, 2008 09:30 AM | Especially given the car just shuts down, no sputtering, definitely not a fuel system issue. | | Coolant system backup! | Cars & Trucks | Feb 3, 2008 03:58 PM | yep I had that problem too. | | Honda Civic Engine Stop | Cars & Trucks | Jan 31, 2008 07:32 AM | Clear, Precise and extremely fast. | | chrysler fuseable link... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 31, 2008 04:40 AM | thanks i used a test lite on fuses i will try the the megabox fuses now thanks again | | A bumping noise that... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 30, 2008 06:51 PM | Thanks for the response, now I have one more idea for hunting the noise. | | honda won't start,... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 30, 2008 05:05 PM | I think this info will be very helpful, when the sun comes up I will check. | | 91 honda/replaced... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 27, 2008 01:33 PM | that was my next item on the process of elimination,thanks alot hope it works. | | 92 civic stalls while... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 23, 2008 02:47 PM | Good info! | | changing diesel glow... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 22, 2008 07:58 PM | This is a very good answer | | 91 honda civic won't... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 22, 2008 09:55 AM | great info! | | 1999 Grand Voyager... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 21, 2008 03:05 PM | He certainly seems to know his business. Response was very helpful. | | Ford F-250 7.3 Power... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 20, 2008 07:23 AM | this is just what i need to know | | FAQ: How to... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 19, 2008 07:19 AM | mantis 10.......answer was very professional and helpfull.........thanks | | Ford Truck Clutch... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 16, 2008 03:13 AM | Accurate and helpful in general, without outlining specific procedure. | | 92 Honda Civic will... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 13, 2008 12:59 PM | did what he said, it worked | | 92 Honda Civic will... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 13, 2008 12:59 PM | did what he said, it worked | | Noise from driveshaft. | Cars & Trucks | Jan 11, 2008 06:48 PM | It makes a lot of sense... | | Ford squeal with AC on. | Cars & Trucks | Jan 11, 2008 04:19 PM | Good advise. I've seen the tensioner cause these noises. | | acura legend car battery | Cars & Trucks | Jan 7, 2008 07:32 AM | excellent answer. | | rebuild your own... | Cars & Trucks | Jan 6, 2008 11:18 AM | This is encouraging. Thanks | | honda civic LSI 92 | Cars & Trucks | Jan 6, 2008 06:58 AM | great! | | catilitic converter | Cars & Trucks | Jan 4, 2008 06:03 PM | Your stickey is very informative....I am glad it is on here. | | honda civic LSI 92 | Cars & Trucks | Jan 4, 2008 02:04 AM | Awesome. Thanks. | | Moisture in Hondas | Cars & Trucks | Dec 31, 2007 04:24 PM | I used to own a Honda and it was always exactly that. | | 91 civic trouble (go... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 29, 2007 10:45 AM | seems knowledgeable and sensible...thank you | | 91 Civic Trouble | Cars & Trucks | Dec 26, 2007 03:06 PM | Very useful information! | | power faliure in CIVIC 01 | Cars & Trucks | Dec 25, 2007 06:57 PM | thanks, thats the exact case, But later I found my alternator not charging battery at driving idle. | | Brakes 2005 Honda... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 24, 2007 04:33 PM | Thank you this was very helpful and it did work1 | | 94 Nissan Pathfinder... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 15, 2007 01:26 PM | still alittle jerky though but it atleat isn't cutting off anymore! | | Battery Jump (reversed)... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 13, 2007 05:09 PM | The fuses were tested twice...all are good | | 1999 Honda Accord:... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 11, 2007 06:53 PM | I went right to relay after you told me what to do. I found it in a second. Tks for the great tip in getting my Honda back on the road. | | bucking running rough | Cars & Trucks | Dec 11, 2007 05:37 PM | hey tex it was the coil | | 2000 Civic Sir Check... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 10, 2007 02:38 PM | You are correct. I went above and beyond however and changed the distributor cap, rotor, plugs, and wires. All is good now. | | Testing mass air flow... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 6, 2007 07:13 PM | It is good to keep it in mind | | 1990 honda civic 1.5L... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 5, 2007 04:32 PM | TXGREASEMONKEY WAS RIGHT ON. THANKS AGAIN | | 2006 Honda Civic.Can't... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 4, 2007 02:28 PM | Worked perfectly! | | Need to locate the ECM... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 3, 2007 02:54 PM | Perfect match, found the ECM with no problem. Thanks so much for your help, you are a great resource. | | overheating jimmy... | Cars & Trucks | Dec 1, 2007 01:51 PM | very accurate. | | Running at 4000 rpm... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 27, 2007 05:13 AM | Thanks, I've seen vehicles with that...I'll try it. | | Tracking an open... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 24, 2007 06:05 PM | I"m going to try the K test and see how it works. A direction is better than no direction. | | 89 honda civic | Cars & Trucks | Nov 21, 2007 07:44 PM | it was the problem for the car not starting hooked it up and there it went | | Honda CRX brakes... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 21, 2007 03:41 PM | a new suggestion to trouble shoot problem....need all i can get at this stage. | | Car wont start | Cars & Trucks | Nov 21, 2007 04:59 AM | The advice was right on - very helpful for and easy to follow for the non mechanic | | diagnostic code for 00... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 19, 2007 12:43 PM | very nice/full answer to my question. much appreciated | | 92 Honda Accord engine... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 19, 2007 10:59 AM | It got us started in the right direction of what to replace. | | 1999 Ford Taurus, Water... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 17, 2007 03:09 PM | Helpful information......Thank you......will all these things cause the engine to knock LOUDLY? My husband says it was really loud. I didn't hear it. | | where is the ECU on a... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 17, 2007 09:51 AM | helped me figure out were ECM was | | FAQ: How to... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 16, 2007 04:16 PM | Caveat: I am not a fan of vacuum bleeders as the DRAW air into the system. If the pressure bleeder is driven by brake fluid, fresh fluid replaces any air that could be introduced. | | car wont start | Cars & Trucks | Nov 16, 2007 02:15 PM | great post. thanks for the info. | | 97 chevy cavalier | Cars & Trucks | Nov 16, 2007 11:57 AM | It gave me a new place to start hopfully it works. | | 92 honda civic won't... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 16, 2007 07:07 AM | Very precise, very helpful | | Civic EX Will Not... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 13, 2007 09:38 AM | I truly believe tsgreasemonkey knows his stuff! Thanks so much, you have been a big help. I've read other answers and he seems to be right no the mark. I'll update everyone when I fix the problem based on txgreasemonkey's recommendations. | | 1991 Honda Civic Si... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 12, 2007 08:14 PM | As you as you mentioned clean the ground on the thermostat, I remembered I forgot to reinstall the ground. The car fired right up afterwards. Thanks, this was a huge help. Very fast response also!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | | After replacing Brake... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 11, 2007 03:27 PM | i have the same problem with a 87thunderbird | | 1996 Honda Accord... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 11, 2007 01:38 PM | Same thing happened on my car. Great answer ! | | Synthetic Transmission... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 9, 2007 10:21 AM | Questions were answered very concisely and thoroughly. | | 1992 Honda Civic main... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 9, 2007 09:08 AM | txgreasemonkey answered my question precisely | | Engine overheating on a... | Cars & Trucks | Nov 3, 2007 11:15 PM | I was able to pinpoint the exact problem and go from there to get it fixed. | | shocked from car | Cars & Trucks | Oct 31, 2007 10:59 AM | Excellent addition! You don't want sparks near gas or gas fumes. | | Just had window... | Cars & Trucks | Oct 31, 2007 09:20 AM | It was the fuse...Great answer.. | | '97 chevy wheel hubs | Cars & Trucks | Oct 30, 2007 08:25 AM | +1 one on the Haynes manual, fed up with chilton. thanks for the advice. | | 1991 Dodge Ram Charging... | Cars & Trucks | Oct 30, 2007 07:18 AM | Very helpful...Thanks | | 2001 Hyundai Sonata... | Cars & Trucks | Oct 29, 2007 05:10 PM | it refers to Hondas the question was regarding hyundais |
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