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Excellent all around professional automtive expertise with the FIRST true AMC Eagles since their introduction. Retired, yeah right, in 1989 after 20+ years of a wonderful automotive experience.

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If your Eagle is broke, ask. Well versed in 1980 thru 1988 models. Currently own 2 eagles an 85 and an 87. The 87 is all original and the 85 has a 318 V-8, 600 holley and YES the 4x4 works.

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Prior to retirement, ASE certified, Numerous Ford, GM and Jaguar experience mainly concentrated in electrical, automatic transmission, rear axle, Heating and A/C, computer electronics, fuel injection.

   

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93 Talon won't start2/4/2005autohelp
  Q: my 93 Talon won't start. i have had the alternator checked and was told that maybe it is the coil. ...
  A: The FIRST thing you are going to have to determine is if your problem is FUEL related and or no ...
90 eagle talon awd turbo5/3/2003autohelp
  Q: My talon keeps blowing the fuel injection fuze by the battery.I have repaced the relay under the ...
  A: You CANNOT use the TEST LIGHT method on computerized newer vehicles as the computer continously .50 ...
replacing 1994 Talon 1.8L engine4/14/2003autohelp
  Q: I have a 1994 Eagle Talon DL. It's a 1.8L 4 cyl. stick shift. My main question is, is it possible ...
  A: NO, ABSOLUTELY NOT can you SIMPLY install a different size engine without experiencing numerous ...
talon transmission installation4/5/2003autohelp
  Q: i have a 93 eagle talon (automatic) i dropped the tranny to change the rear main seal and i also ...
  A: Sounds like you did NOT get the torque converter all the way into the trans pump. Hopefully you did ...
replacing struts on 1993 Eagle Summit3/29/2003autohelp
  Q: How difficult is it to replace the front and rear struts on my car. I have already purchased them.
  A: I am not familiar with your vehicle, But struts are fairly simple to install. If your struts go on ...
Transmission shifts only after restarting engine?3/8/2003autohelp
  Q: Eagle Vision, TSI, 1993, Auto transmission problem. Will not shift gears unless one starts the car ...
  A: Most common fault is, If applicable to your type of transmission is a failure of one of the ...
1990 eagle vista timing belt2/12/2003autohelp
  Q: how do you get to the timing belt and how do you set it after you get the new belt on. how can you ...
  A: Mike, From your question it appears that your mechanical knowledge and hands on experience is ...
torque2/2/2003autohelp
  Q: I'm in the prossess of installing a new head. But a friend says that if you use a extension on a ...
  A: I could go ahead and provide a lengthy physics calculation for your question, But I will spare you ...
1994 Eagle Talon1/21/2003autohelp
  Q: My son recently purchased a 1994 Eagle Talon and when he tries to start it in the mornings it takes ...
  A: You could possibly have a weak rubber hose of whiich connects the fuel pump to the pickup tube ...
Eagle Talon Engine Problem1/11/2003autohelp
  Q: My son has an 1990 Eagle Talon TSI, Turbo. We bought it from someone that hadn't driven it for two ...
  A: Even though the MASS air flow sensor is NEW, Does not GUARANTEE that it is 100% operational. I have ...
My wife's Talon1/7/2003autohelp
  Q: Howdy! My wife's car (1995 Eagle Talon/Turbo)wouldn't start this morning and when she called AAA, ...
  A: If in FACT it is a fuel injected vehicle and not a computerized carburetor it is unlikely that it ...
Removal of old wiper blades - 1995 Eagle Talon2/20/2002Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: I wanted to replace my wiper blades because one of the two was slightly bent, but I cannot for the ...
  A: I will explain how to remove them by assuming that your wiper blades are affixed onto a curve ended ...
1995 Eagle Vision ESI, 3.5 liter engine, 6cyl, 4door2/14/2002Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: 1995 Eagle Vision ESI, 3.5 liter engine, 6cyl, 4door This morning when I was leaving home, when I ...
  A: Glad you are O.K. and in one piece! The problem here will be found inside your steering column. ...
90 Eagle Talon Freeze Plugs1/21/2002Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: My question is i got this 90 Eagle Talon and after all repairs were done (so i thought) i went to ...
  A: There is no stupidity involved in your question. Freeze plugs are normally found on the crankcase ...
Eagle Vision Backfiring1/5/2002Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: I have a 1994 Eagle Vision ESI, 3.3L, with 125000 miles. What would cause it to backfire (like ...
  A: The exact same problem happened on my Eagle Vision 1994 3.3L with the exact same mileage, especially ...
HELP!!!!12/7/2001Scott Wright
  Q: okay - I have a '96 Eagle Vision.... lately (Last few days) the dumb thing doesn't want to start in ...
  A: I think it is just that your battery is low on power try throwing a battery charger on it over night ...
valve stem guides11/28/2001Scott Wright
  Q: is a valve seal guide replacement a major undertaking for a average do it youselfer mechanic I have ...
  A: Really it could take a little work to complet it but i think you could do it but take your take and ...
1992 mazda protege10/19/2001Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: my car idols irregularly. itsometimes stalls and wont start rihgt away.it seems to take longer to ...
  A: Let's see... 1) Check to see if your air filter is dirty, shine a light on one side and if the ...
Alternator Belt10/8/2001Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: I have a 1993 Eagle Talon (1.8L V-4) and the alterator belt broke while driving. If I bought a new ...
  A: The belt can be easily replaced by a novice mechanic, go to your parts store and purchase a Haynes ...
TRANSMITION9/18/2001Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: I HAVE A 93 EAGLE VISION 3.3 LETER WITH A TRANSMITION PROBLEM. THE TRANY TAKES GEAR BUT WHEN YOU ...
  A: WHY ARE YOU SCREAMING? I DON'T EVEN KNOW YOU! The possibility is that your hydraulic delivery ...
1995 eagle vision8/22/2001Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: can you tell me how to change the water pump on an eagle vision TSI 3.5L. Is this something an ...
  A: You do not need special tools ot change it, however it is a very tedious task, since you will have ...
92 Eagle Summit 2WD sedan CV Joint8/20/2001Movses Garo Balouzian
  Q: Iv been pulling on it all day and its not buging. Im pretty sure it is the snap in kind because ...
  A: I will try to be as clear as possible. If you look closely at the end of the inner CV joint you ...
'91 Talon Problem7/6/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: When the engine in the car is cold it revs up and down, but after the engine warms up it idles good. ...
  A: Sorry about the delay in my reply. Not an un-common problem, the idle stepper motor and TPS are to ...
A/C6/28/2001Jim Blair
  Q: I have a 1994 Plymouth Acclaim. I realize this isn't an Eagle, but I am hoping that you can help me ...
  A: I'm not an AC guru (I just have the basics down, and I learn each time I talk to someone about it ...
A/C6/28/2001Jim Blair
  Q: I have a 1994 Plymouth Acclaim. I realize this isn't an Eagle, but I am hoping that you can help me ...
  A: 1: No dissipation that I know of.(probably a leak) 2: I'm not an AC tech,so I'm not sure 3: Leak ...
speedometer6/6/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: i have a 95 turbo talon which i left the inside light on overnight..i got a jump in the morning no ...
  A: I am sure the jump on the battery did not cause the speedometer to stop functioning. I would check ...
I have an automatic 84 Eagle...5/23/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: I have an automatic 84 Eagle DL wagon with a 258 engine. I recently had the transmission rebuilt. My ...
  A: Sounds like either the main bearing or the flywheel itself is to blame for this problem. If the main ...
91 eclipse 2L turbo, no spark5/22/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: Wayne, My daughter's car (see subject) has stalled several times in the past year or so, very ...
  A: Sorry about the delay, with regards to your problem I must say it sounds like the computer is about ...
Eagle Talon Water Pump5/18/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: I have just learned that my 1995 Eagle Talon TSI needs a new water pump. I am a very capable ...
  A: Sorry about the delay in my reply, firstly the replacement of the water is pretty straight forward, ...
Starts sometimes, sometimes not5/14/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: Not an eagle, but same engine.1993 Plymouth laser, 1.8l, non-turbo, single overhead cam.(daughter's ...
  A: Sorry about the delay in my reply, if the computer has not showed any errors after replacing all the ...
1995 Eagle Talon ESi5/11/2001Jim Blair
  Q: With approximately 68,000 mile on my 1995 Eagle Talon ESi, should the head gasket already require ...
  A: If the motor overheats, it doesn't matter if it's 1 mile, or 100,000 miles. The head gasket CAN be ...
1995 Eagle Talon ESi5/11/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: With approximately 68,000 mile on my 1995 Eagle Talon ESi, should the head gasket already require ...
  A: unfortunately there is never any fixed millage or time period that things are suposed to last in an ...
blowby5/2/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: i have a 94' eagle talon 4cyl. 1.8 ltr. with 99k miles i took it to a shop for a tune up, and the ...
  A: The mechanic is in fact correct, the cause of the oil in the air intake is from blowby. The cause of ...
83 wagoneer 360 engine4/19/2001Jim Blair
  Q: Purchased an 83 wagoneer lately..it seemed to run fine exept for some smoking from exaust during ...
  A: If it was a coolant loss, it could be a porrly installed plug, or rust that made it pop out (I don't ...
Throttle Body4/17/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: I drive a '92 TSI Eagle Talon with the 2.0 turbo engine. My throttle body adjustment screw blew out, ...
  A: Not true, the biss idle screw can be purchased seperately but only from selected shops. I only know ...
Eagle Premier Radio4/16/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: First let me say thanks for responding to my last question about my electronic monitor not working. ...
  A: Sorry about the late reply, I have been trying to find a wiring diagram for this radio ...
Engine Seize4/4/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: I have a 1990 Eagle Talon. I was going down the road the other day and my car died on me. The oil ...
  A: According to the handbook for the Eagle Talon, the oil should be changed only every 5000 miles so I ...
*******MY S/X 4X4 EAGLE*******4/1/2001Jim Blair
  Q: WELL MR JIM BLAIR! I HAVE A ? FOR YOU! I HAVE A 1981 S/X 4X4 EAGLE, WHEN I DRIVE MY FRONT END ...
  A: Actually, I reply to ALL pre '88 Eagles and other AMCs, and '91 and older Grand Wagoneers! Your left ...
Running Problems3/26/2001Wayne Seaman
  Q: I have a non-turbo, 2wd, 2.0 liter 4cyl 1995 Eagle Talon ESI with 80k miles on it. The car starts ...
  A: Sounds like a very strange problem, I have unfortunately not encountered this problem before. I ...
Gas Milage3/25/2001Jim Blair
  Q: I have a 1995 Eagle Summit DL with 67000 miles. My gas mileage suddenly dropped from 32 mpg to 25 ...
  A: It sounds like your O2 sensor is bad (they suggest 60K replacement. Check prices on ...

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