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    Oil drip near front engine mount bracket after oil filter change '01 Toyota Sienna

    Have an oil drip near front engine mount bracket on a 2001 Sienna 1MZFE. It seems to be due to oil collecting on the front engine mount bracket after the filter is removed. Oil filter points open end down so it is not possible to tilt the filter to avoid spill when removing. There is not enough...
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    UAC vs GPD ac compressor

    My experience is a series of one. Unclear if damage was from shipping. Maybe Rock Auto packaging is piss poor. One end of a tube in the shipment had punctured the shipping box. Can only tell about one experience with a large part from UAC. Bought a UAC condenser for same repair. Installed it and...
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    UAC vs GPD ac compressor

    Bought one GPD kit with lines, accumulator and compressor. Compressor was from South Korea and still works. Some other parts were bad. High pressure line was bent and destroyed the orifice tube in it. What brand or source might you choose for AC parts? Thanks. Rock Auto GPD kit was bad in this case.
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    Honda J35 timing belt question

    In that example, how would one clean the threads in the block?
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    Under the valve cover - Prius edition

    Looks excellent. What year Prius? Have you avoided a head gasket leak? If so, what was done to avoid the head gasket problem?
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    Need advice P0191

    Switched fuel pump relay with AC relay. AC still works. No start hasn’t happened again since the above event. Pending code has cleared itself.
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    Need advice P0191

    Seeking advice P0191. Observe for now? Change fuel pump? Backprobe fuel rail pressure sensor? 2002 Ford Taurus Duratec. Rare hard starting for a week. When hot, rarely fails to start. Or tries to start and sputters, runs rough and stops. Crank speed sounds normal. Battery >12.6 volts with car...
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    Duratec V6 Under The Covers 2003/146k

    Did this on an old Taurus Duratec. Not hard to do. Helped some. Hard to understand how the cam cap for cyl 6 can move by doing the service bulletin or what changes to get rid of the noise. Let us know how it goes. For old Taurus 06-3-5...
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