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    Failed Emission Testing

    My 01 ST failed state emission inspection. The catalyst and Evap test failed. My ST sat in the garage for about two months (its my extra vehicle). Last week I drove it and the Check Gas Cap light illuminated. I pulled the gas cap and reinserted it and after a day of driving the light finally...
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    AR-15 question

    I am in the market to buy an AR-15. I a currently looking at a DPMS A2 or Panther Lite. I was seriously considering a Bushmaster but the price of the DPMS has my attention $699. First question. Does anybody have any first hand experience with DPMS AR-15s? Second question. What are...
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    Sport Trac Repo

    Sport Trac being reposed. Maybe he was a "Former" member. :unsure:
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    Lawn mower question

    I love this site because you can ask any question and get a reasonable answer. I have finally decided to enter into the market for a new push lawn mower. My 20 year old Toro has just about had it. There are a couple of features that I desire that are no longer basic features on lawn...
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    How to clean lacquer off of paint

    Help!!! My son sprayed my truck with Neat-LAC Leather finish. How do I remove the lacquer without damaging the finish or removing the clear coat? Jerry
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    how to remove corrosion from aluminum

    I had some batteries corrode in my Mag flashlight. After much effort I was able to finally get the batteries out of the barrel. But, the battery acid left a portion of the barrel of the flashlight with a small mound of corrosion. Enough to inhibit batteries from easily being inserted...
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    Ford's plant in Brazil

    Neat plant. Catch the swipe at the UAW at the end of the video. Probably a legit swipe.
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    Home A/C question

    My outside air conditioner unit fan motor, and probably the compressor also, runs whenever I turn on the heater. I do not have a heat pump. What would be causing the outside unit to run whenever the heater is on? My air conditioner/heater is all electric. I have no clue. Any opinions...
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    What breed is he?

    After a four year break we decided to adopt. He was found abandoned along a country road near where I live. The vet says that he is approximately 8 weeks old and may be a chow/shephard mix. I do not see the chow in him but I can buy that he has some shephard in him. I know that there are a...
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    recall notice for my 01 ST

    Just got a recall notice for my 01 ST. Recall 05S28. Apparently the Speed Control Deactivation Switch (SCDS) can cause a fire. This notice affects certain vehicles built from 1992 to 2004. It took them 15 years to figure out there was a problem? The dealer told me that it would take about...
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    Door unlock switch is broken

    My door lock/unlock (specifically unlock) switch has malfunctioned. Can somebody please explain to me, in detail how to take the panel off that contains the door lock function? Any pictures? I’ve read that other people have had this problem with their ST. But nowhere have I read how they...
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    Discounts for NRA members

    NRA members get a 60% discount from Auto Parts Warehouse. Time to stock up on ST accessories! Just click on SavingUSA.com, enter your saving code NRA2008 and your NRA membership number. Cabela's and Bass Pro also included at a lesser discount
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    Got hit by a drunk driver

    Exactly one year and one day from the date that my wife got hit by a kid hopped up on drugs I got broadsided by a drunk driver. It was at 5:45 A.M. in the morning. He was an illegal allien and of course no insurance! After the wreck he left the scene of the accident. A witness to the...
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    Painting car doors

    I have a question concerning body shop painting quality. On my wife’s car the two passenger side doors were repaired. Upon inspection of the doors I noticed that there is a small but distinct line on the edges of the door. The body shop said that the line is where the tape was placed so...
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    how to determine diminished value?

    My wife was hit by a drunk driver a couple of months ago in her 04 Volvo S60. Fortunately the driver was insured. My insurance agent told me that the other parties insurance should pay us not only to have the car repaired but also for diminished value of the car. Because the car has been...
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