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Disclaimer: I post what I would do in a given situation; however, I do not answer in a professional capacity. I'm a die hard, do-it-yourself, John 3:16 believing, Texas greasemonkey, with many years of experience working on cars, trucks, tractors, small engines, air conditioners, computers, and anything mechanical. <><

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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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