Maintenance & Repairs - March 2007

New rings and cylinder wall surfaces are left with some roughness to help the rings wear into perfect contact with the cylinder walls within the first several hundred miles.
Is this TRUE or FALSE

2007-03-31 13:19:42 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

The piston ring groove may have holes through which oil picked up by the oil control rings is returned to the crankcase.
True
or
False

2007-03-31 13:17:45 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

The height and shape of a cam lobe determines how fast a valve is opened and closed.
Ture
False

2007-03-31 13:14:18 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

I would like to know everything there is to know, going about restoring one. about how much money in all on so on? the body is straight it would just need interior and has an ok 350 engine shouldnt need replacn for ahwhile. and wiring needs done thats pretty messy. it runs. hope some one can help thanks would like to get it better.

2007-03-31 13:04:42 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

my car has some trouble going up hills but not too much how coud i fix this, it has a 4 cylinder how to give it a six cylinder?

2007-03-31 12:58:10 · 7 answers · asked by byaww 1

2007-03-31 12:52:35 · 11 answers · asked by guerrai 1

99 infiniti g20 t
5spd

hard to shift when cold, warm,it's alright
somtimes grinds
real hard and tough to push in clutch
doesn't chirp or burn tire in second unless i pushing the car real fast

2007-03-31 12:51:12 · 7 answers · asked by fjbelgrave 1

2007-03-31 12:43:42 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous

What can they use to remove the sap without damaging the paint or the finish???

2007-03-31 12:43:09 · 4 answers · asked by pro619 2

Push rods are used with:
a) an engine with a camshaft in the block.
b) an engine with one camshaft in the head.
c) an engine with two camshafts in the head.
d) any engine that does not used rocker arms.

2007-03-31 12:37:13 · 7 answers · asked by NAS 1

Periodic adjustment of valve train clearance is usually required on an engine using:
A) Mechanical valve lifters
B) Hydraulic valve lifters
C) Hydraulic roller lifters
D) Variable valve timing

2007-03-31 12:32:15 · 5 answers · asked by NAS 1

i removed the caliper and used a puller. hit with a mallet and let soak in wd40 for an hour? what now?

2007-03-31 12:24:14 · 5 answers · asked by AARON 1

does anyone know of an online way of instructions on how two repair outboard eng merc 9.8

2007-03-31 12:10:43 · 1 answers · asked by exx_oregon_logger 2

2007-03-31 12:10:20 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

I have a hole in my exhaust between the catalytic converter and the muffler. I was wondering if there was any quick fixes to cut the noise until I can get the pipe replaced.

2007-03-31 12:04:09 · 9 answers · asked by K.S. THiS 3

i also need to know what tools ineed to use to take it off

2007-03-31 11:53:17 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

2007-03-31 11:50:40 · 4 answers · asked by Linda Z 1

2007-03-31 11:47:27 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous

should I be looking for a mechanic shop or specialty place to get this done?

2007-03-31 11:44:05 · 5 answers · asked by sophieb 7

One day i took my cousin to the hill for sledding the car was running fine, no problems. When i got back in it a half hour later i turned the key and it just cranked and cranked then backfired but not from the exhaust. from the front of the car.

2007-03-31 11:42:47 · 6 answers · asked by smallz 1

2007-03-31 11:39:25 · 2 answers · asked by paul h 7

it needs a engine rebuild. alot of rust driver side rear quarter panel and much tlc the car will cost me 300 dollars

2007-03-31 11:32:26 · 10 answers · asked by James S 1

36 volt charger for golf cart dont work how can i charge the six batterys all at once new charger cost 480.00 dol can i use a 12 volt charger and use the boost on charger to charge the six batt. to get the 36 volts that i need inst on charger said dont use boost more than a few sec. thk need help

2007-03-31 11:22:59 · 5 answers · asked by richard.repoman 1

My car made a clicking noise but my thermometer read that nothing the car was cool so I continue to drive and the car. I felt a different in the acceleration then the car shut off. Do you think I drained the battery or ruined the engine? Also the car attempts to start.

2007-03-31 11:21:27 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

I have a 87' Ford club wagon van. The timing chain is off by 1 tooth. Someone has told me it might blow the engine or other components if driven.
And yet some people tell me it wont mess anything up itll just mess m over top speed or acceleration wise.
Can someone answer this for me please i need to know if driving my vehicle in this state is ok because i dont hve enough money for a new timing chain at the moment. THANK YOU

2007-03-31 11:21:25 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

Is sulpher going to be completely eliminated from diesel fuels?

2007-03-31 11:21:03 · 3 answers · asked by menace 1

Fuel door area received no damage before or after I popped it open with the release button so this is very puzzling for it to be ajar "out of the blue". No longer fits in door opening just barely.

2007-03-31 11:20:27 · 3 answers · asked by Steve W 2

ok, i just wanted to see if anyone had any idea's on this, the dealer's closed tonight and tomorrow, so i wanted suggestions before then. i have a 2005 nissan sentra and i'm the only owner. all of the fluids are full, the oil was just changed two days ago, and it has gas! but, when i go to start it, it just turns, but doesn't actually start. the batteries not dead, the lights, radio, etc. all turn on and work, it just won't turn on! any ideas?

2007-03-31 11:10:57 · 5 answers · asked by ashblonde48 2

gas tank is full, did not overheat, oil ok, it just loose power little by little and then stoped. i tried to restart it and all it does is eng turns .
thanks.

2007-03-31 11:06:36 · 11 answers · asked by chencho 1

My mom's saturn won't start it has to do with her anti theft system she can get the key in but it won't turn over

2007-03-31 11:01:36 · 9 answers · asked by Kimberly B 1