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  1. TavisB

    Are our wiper motors prone to failure?

    I had a problem with my wipers coming on on their own and not stopping correctly about a year ago. It got bad to the point where they wouldn't work when I needed them (but would turn themselves on randomly when it was NOT raining) so I took it to the dealer. They said the motor was bad and...
  2. TavisB

    Windshield wipers out of control!?!

    Recently, my wipers have been coming on on their own, behaving erratically and operating at different speeds no matter what I actually have them set at. When this starts, I am unable to turn the wipers off or change their operation mode. They also often stop in the wrong position when they do...
  3. TavisB

    Quick Q about brake change

    I had to do a quick brake pad change on the rear of my 05 so it would pass inspection and need a couple of questions answered... 1. Should I have used some loctite on those two caliper bolts? 2. What are the torque specs for those bolts and for the lug nuts? If anyone can save me some...
  4. TavisB

    Is my tranny on its way out?

    I'm getting a kind of "whirring" noise that varies with rpm. Happens in all gears, most noticable in 1st and 2nd. Clutch and tranny both have 73k miles on them, but clutch doesn't slip. Throwout bearing has been a little noisy for a while now.
  5. TavisB

    Whats the cheapest place to get plug wires?

    All I can find around here are ~$100 :(
  6. TavisB

    DIY tunup...what all is needed?

    My cars approaching 70k and its time for some maintenance. Can somebody list everything that should be changed/replaced by now? I'll start... 1. Plugs 2. Wires 3. Flush coolant/tranny/rear diff fluids 4. Belts 5. Air filter (clean K&N :)) 6. Fuel filter 7. PCV valve 8. Clean TB 9...
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