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| 1977 Monte Carlo Speedometer | 3/17/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I have just bought a 1977 Monte Carlo to give to my son as a first car. The speedometer does not ...
A: Don; HI if it is missing , you might be lucky and find in on the bottom of the shift Handel , you ...
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| 1995 monte carlo | 3/16/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: My Monte Carlo has a 3.1 V6 It has just over 100,000 miles on it when I get down on the accelerator ...
A: Kelly; Hi - it could be a plug, but with that mileage it could be a lifter , rocker,push rod, etc. ...
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| 1977 Monte Carlo Speedometer | 3/15/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I have just bought a 1977 Monte Carlo to give to my son as a first car. The speedometer does not ...
A: Don You might just have a broken cable. and the shift indicator lamp might just be burnt out. the ...
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| 1999 chevrolet camaro v-6 | 3/10/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: noticed that my security word is flashing. could this be telling me something why it wont start. ...
A: Yes this means that the security resistor reader in your ignition column is done. There is a small ...
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| 1994 Camaro | 3/6/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: I have 94 LT1 my check engine light comes on,,, but it comes on and off and when it comes on i ...
A: whenever you have a check engine light the fans will come on. You should get the car scanned. I'm ...
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| Chevy 350 timming | 3/4/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I have a 1970 Nova with a built 350, the problem is...I did'nt build it. It has a big cam, and I ...
A: Mark; Hi well the gas is one reason it is doing that, you can get some octane booster for the tank. ...
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| 1983 G20 w/305 H code | 2/28/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: The electric choke appears to be completely inop. I've replaced almost all vacuum lines, hooked up a ...
A: John Hi sorry for taking so long ,you can get a can of WD-40 and spray the choke all up ,and the ...
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| `93 Caprice Heater Core | 2/26/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Where is the heater core located and how do you remove it?
A: LISA; Hi well it is under the dash on the passenger side in back of the glove box. To remove it ...
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| 1999 chevrolet camaro v-6 | 2/25/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: engine will not turn over. headlights bright. all gauges are bright. it is like there is no engine ...
A: Does it make a clicking sound at all when you try to start it or nothing? If no sound at all, its ...
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| need motor size | 2/23/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: We have a motor, serial # 330817, we need to know what size it is?
A: Barb; where did you get the nos from . you need to get the nos. from the right front of the ...
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| Chevy Lumina 1995 | 2/21/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: We are having problems with our brake lights. Where is the brake light switch located? We will ...
A: Anita; Hi well if You look down under the dash at the break pedal you will see the switch w/ ...
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| Rough start | 2/20/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: my 94 Z28 automatic stalled and it wont start. it turns over and will not start up. it almost ...
A: You need to hook up a fuel psi guage to the schraeder valve to verify you have 43 psi and that its ...
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| chevy brakes | 2/12/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: i have an 87 monte SS. my brake pedal is flooring, brake light on, ebrake will stop it, but its ...
A: John; There is air or something wrong. when you bleed them did you start from the . l/r than r/r ...
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| remove center console chevy cavalier | 2/7/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Our 99 cavalier (my hubby's work vehicle) is stuck in reverse - manual transmission. My husband ...
A: Tracy Hi I do not know why he would wish to remove it , but as stated I do the 55 up to 70s cars ...
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| Dead battery | 2/2/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: My car seems to have a short of some kind and it can't be started by jumping it anymore which means ...
A: Roy what type car ? is there a push re-set button in the back ? and if it is just clicking when ...
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| HELP !!! MY IMPALA IS SLOOOW! | 1/30/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Okay i have a 2002 impala base 3.4L 3400 v6 i have like 180hp 0 trq help i raced a 2003 monte carlo ...
A: James; HI; well first off a six is a six. I have heard that the intake air cleaners do boost the ...
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| chevy Impala | 1/30/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: The car was a quart low ,only had it changed 3200 miles ago, is it safe to drive to town to take to ...
A: It depends where the ticking is coming from. If its a bad exhaust gasket, its not a problem. You can ...
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| 96 camaro pos | 1/30/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: we have this camaro with a3.8 in it.we just had the heads rebuilt after the car had been sitting up ...
A: When you put the heads on, did you use thread sealer on the head bolt's threads? Check the oil to ...
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| 02 Chevy Impala LS w/3.8 motor | 1/26/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: 2 things: There's a distinct burning smell from the engine compartment but everything seesm OK (no ...
A: John; Hi if you do not see any thing smoking or melting than it might just be the heater odor that ...
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| 1970 Corvette | 1/26/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I recently came across a classic car dealer that is selling a Daytona Yellow 1970 Corvette 454 ...
A: Robert; Hi I do not remember but as far as the a/c and power strg. it might have been kept off due ...
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| 93 camero radio-cd player | 1/24/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: Do you have the master code to reset the cd player. Can't seem to get the the code, tryed ...
A: ** Theftlock Bypass 1. Press and hold presets 2 & 3 for about 10 seconds until the first 3 digits ...
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| 2003 Chevy Venture | 1/23/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I read your response to the 2002 Venture no heat and it is similar to my issue, however, the cab air ...
A: David; HI if you have heat blowing out and the temp. gauge is working , if the front heat is good ...
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| whats the difference | 1/23/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I know that you said that you only know up to 75 but do you have any idea what the difference is ...
A: Steve HI well it is about the same as far as the block goes, but it can have some smog and ...
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| 1997 chevy venture brakes | 1/23/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I'm due for new brakes, but as of yet having no problems with them, but starting about two months ...
A: Sarah; HI well if the light is comming on and off it is telling you that some part or thing needs ...
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| c 1500 brakes | 1/21/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: On my truck i have the drivers side rear brake that keeps locking up when i back up i have replaced ...
A: Aaron : Hi if you have self. adj. in there toss it and get a new one , it must be worn out I ...
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| AC DELCO Unlock Codes | 1/21/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: I have an AC DELCO RADIO that I got out of a wreaking yard and it says that its locked or "LOC" my ...
A: ** Theftlock Bypass 1. Press and hold presets 2 & 3 for about 10 seconds until the first 3 digits ...
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| car wont start | 1/20/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: My wife has a 2003 chevy cavalier we drove it 30 miles to our local wal mart did our shopping and ...
A: Jonathan; Hi wow thats cold, It might be the intake or the fuel filter, or it could also be from the ...
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| fuse box location | 1/18/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: where is the fuse box located on a 05 chevy cavalier
A: Shelby Hi it should be on the l/side by the corner of the dash by the left foot area or it could ...
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| sbc cams id | 1/18/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I HAVE 2 SBC CAMS THAT I NEED TO KNOW WHAT THE LIFT AND DURATION FOR THEM THE NUMBERS ON THE CAM #1 ...
A: John; HI I thought I sent this out on thurs. I could not find those #s in chevy id book. I would ...
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| 1991 chevy lumina | 1/16/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Could you tell me how to set the valves on a 1991 chevy lumina with a 3.1 automatic in it. Thanks ...
A: Jamie; Hi I would go to the library and look in the teck books as the photos and data will tell you ...
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| 2001 cavalier wont start | 1/15/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Roger, my daughter owns a 2001 cavalier and yesterday it just would not start. It has plenty of ...
A: John; HI well I wish it was that easy , but you said it was just worked on at a dealer, That is the ...
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| heat | 1/13/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: if you know anything about heat control valves ,my question is, can i eliminate the valve and put a ...
A: Dwayne; Hea- if the two hoses that go to the heater core both get hot than you must have something ...
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| 99 Chevy 3.1L rocker arm adjustment | 1/12/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I read a few of your answers on this subject and now I'm confused. I thought these engines had none ...
A: George; Hi you are talking about shaft valves and yes you do toqure those type down, like my ...
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| fuel filter | 1/11/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Roger, I asked you a couple of days ago about my police edition impala (loses power when trying to ...
A: Chris, if you have burnt wires you will miss, pop,backfire, etc. so you will need to get new ones ...
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| miss firering | 1/10/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: i changed the pligs, looked at all the vacum line there fine theres no cap or rotor thats my problem ...
A: Paul; Hi I wonder when the battery went dead on you if it could have set something off in the ...
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| 2002 chevy cavalier knocking in engine | 1/10/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I have a vchevy cavalier 2002 that has a load ticking sound it sounds like the valves but how do i ...
A: Terry; HI well as far as the valves- I would say yours are hydraulic so the way to do it is you will ...
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| 97 cavalier gas fumes | 1/10/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I am smelling gas fumes in and outside of the car. I can not park in the garage over night because ...
A: Christina; Hea- Well it sounds as if you have a leak some place, it must be a small one as you do ...
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| front wheel bearings | 1/9/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: Greetings fellow Racefan, I was reading this forum and noticed right away your comments about how ...
A: David; Hi well it could be the brakes to. if you go to the local library you can look in the teck ...
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| Camaro won't start | 1/6/2007 | Grip Singh |
Q: I have a 95 Camaro. All sensors, computer has been changed. The car seems to start when you release ...
A: My guess is its not the security system. First off, check all your fuses. Then disconnect the ...
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| 73 Chevy HEI random non-starts | 1/6/2007 | Roger J.M. Warrington |
Q: I've got a 72 chev p/u with a 73 HEI distributor that won't start; I've got no spark at the plug, ...
A: Juston; did you just put in the dist. ? or did it run after it was put in. it could be in wrong if ...
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