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I was wondering, what size spark plug socket do i buy for my 1996
toyota camry and corolla?
Also, how tight should i tighten the spark plug with the torque wrench?
Started by kimiga@gmail.com on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
First car, and doesn't realize:
1) There aren't that many sizes for spark plug sockets
2) The parts" and 13/16' are the two most common spark plug hex sizes, a quick
glance should have been all, the hex sizes are....
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On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:05:38 -0400, Alan <alanremovecalan@excite.com
Recently my battery died and I had to replace it. Costco or BJs
didn't have one so I spent $150 in Sears. Then I brought it into the
dealer (big mistake) to check or change the...
Started by Alan on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I am saving this car for my daughter to drive because it....
Any suggestion for plus and wires them on the Web because I was searching
for XG300 Thank you so much .
Them I don't think I would have attempted
the spark plug change.
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On Sat, 02 May 2009 09:39:08 -0500, Phil McCracken <fxdyna@hotmail.com
So, I take my '01 Blazer (4.3 L, automatic, air) to my local mechanic
(who I do trust, incidentally) to get an estimate on some work... part
of which would be changing out the...
Started by Phil McCracken on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
> SPARK PLUG .035 GAP On Mon, 04 May 2009 # 41993
PLATINUM PLUG
GAP PRE-SET AT FACTORY, DO NOT RE-GAP
replaces #41-932, #12607234, #25162556
89 ....
Chassis Blazer with a 4.3 V-6 does not use DIS ignition .
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First off, hello, this is my first post. I am a member of quite a few different UBB's so I will make some assumptions about how stuff is run here, however feel free to smack me upside the head if I do something dumb.
Yesterday I bought a 1995 Nissan 2...
Started by SoCalB14 on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at NissanForums):
Let and starting of the car....
I could smell gas also and I cleaned the plugs and looked at the gap along with new air filter.
Heres a clue
starter
also...have u tried putting the car in neutral and tried starting it that way.
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1989 force 50hp over heated and cooked the paint on the head cover. Oh NO! Lets start off with this. I replace the water pump impeller many many times preventive maintenance every year. I know the water ports weren't clogged. Flushed it thru the thermostat...
Started by wildman_wilds on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at iboats):
Using a gap....
Oh NO! What I mean by spark plug gap was on.
Oh NO! Spark plug gap over heated and cooked the paint on the head cover.
Re: 1989 force 50hp over heated and cooked the paint on the head cover .
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On Fri, 8 May 2009 09:40:33 -0700 (PDT), Molly Brown <recyclebinned@charter.net
Up until the sixties and seventies on the weekends I used to see
people in their driveways and garages repairing or doing maintenance
on their cars. I hardly ever see...
Started by Molly Brown on
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by 26 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
That....
Ahhhh...
The HOA nazis got some
kinda rule against auto repair in the street or driveway.
Today you have it where I live.
To be that if
you wanted to have your car repaired you could just go to any repair
shop.
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NOTE: Please refrain from posting comments, if you have something you would like to add to the FAQ please PM me. This thread is a constant work in progress that I still update whenever possible. Feel free to PM with any link or info you think should be...
Started by jrcook320 on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerforums):
To run manuals:
'77 & '82 Owner’s Manuals
'77 320i Factory Repair Manual
'77 Repair Manual
'81 320i Factory Repair Manual....
The Bosch red coil allows you to run a higher gap, up to .050".
Less spark scatter at high rpms.
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On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:52:37 -0700 (PDT), a <pappson@gmail.com
Next time you're at altitude and in cruise mode, switch from 'both' to
a single bank of spark plugs. It will remind you what happens should
you have one side decide to go in/op when ...
Started by a on
, 58 posts
by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The
voltage impulse found a gap more convenient than the one at the spark
plugs, this on an engine
serves....
Even on run up you lose some RPMs when on a single bank of spark
plugs.
The repair all was well
again.
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Ok, number one rule here: keep it simple, stupid. in other words, always start with the easy stuff, then think about the hard stuff.
note: all these tests are quick checks we are taught to do with a volt meter w/amp clamp, they are essentially the same...
Started by crazzydiamond85 on
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by 28 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at neons):
Put on new the car....
A suspect bad PCM into a good running car, not plug the good PCM into the bad car and possible wreck test on coil plug and all signs pointed to crank sensor, no spark or fuel from injectors.
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I have some quick questions for the Mustang fans on the forum...
How much do you guys think a 2005 Mustang GT in good condition should currently go for?
What are potential problem areas to look out for?
What's your favorite color for this car?
Started by ultimatebob on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at anandtech):
You have to be very to....
You have to be very careful if its high issues I know of the car is the spark plug that sometimes breaks when removing.
Of the car is the spark plug that sometimes breaks when removing.
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