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  1. Deaf Mater

    planning to buy a car later in future.

    Honda and Acura are same family .... Saturn owned by GM ... all of these cars are good but Saturns have more plastic bodies than Honda... these cars rarely seen being towed... they are really good reliable cars... but Honda have better resale values in em .... good luck ...
  2. Deaf Mater

    check carfax history report before buying used car or newer

    ... chuckle... remind me of Yugo.. eh .. but saw it with 179k miles on it.
  3. Deaf Mater

    What kind of car(s) do you own?

    My truck ... sorta of classic sleeper .... black 1986 Chevy Silverado short bed... ralleys got 350 4 mains bolt block with 400 cid crankshaft , ported 64 cc vortec head, .30 overbored flat forged pistons. Luniti cam , 670 street averager Holley carburetor.. 5/8 inch headers.... all ole skool...
  4. Deaf Mater

    Mazda dumped 4,703 brand new cars to scrapyard

    Remember Mazda are partly owned by FORD.....what's waste..but too much liability, well would be nice to have em for parts .... if do.. would make sweet parts heaven.....
  5. Deaf Mater

    Ever wonder what's inside an actual engine?

    look like camera built in fuel injector plug noticed how it squirt gas as combustion fire more forward from it...
  6. Deaf Mater

    My car got damage today :(

    all it take about 2 inches of water under the low thread tires while 45 mph or more will hydroplane very easy.... period....
  7. Deaf Mater

    Ford Escape E85 Hybrid

    yeah since late 2006 .....
  8. Deaf Mater

    Police cars

    Yeah Catty, same here Dodge Chargers w Hemi engines also for Motor carrier enforcement use Chevy Tahoes, which targeted on big trucks....
  9. Deaf Mater

    E-85 Fuel Experiments on Mower

    Catty Congrats! yes u'r right about noticable low fuel mileage but not much ... thanks for sharin...
  10. Deaf Mater

    Mazda dumped 4,703 brand new cars to scrapyard

    Mazda Sends 4,703 New Cars to the Scrap Heap - Switched
  11. Deaf Mater

    E-85 Fuel Experiments on Mower

    my 89 chevy C-10 short bed pick up truck got over 171k miles 350 cid engine I tried full E-85 in it's hum just fine but noticed little slower tho...but re-jet little bigger jets in Rochster 4 barrels carburetor , new spark plugs then "de"- gap it at .010 less than it's gap specs then try mix...
  12. Deaf Mater

    E-85 Fuel Experiments on Mower

    Glad u brought up this E-85 topic.... E-85 fuels could be used in ALL if change the carburetor jets and regap the spark plugs or get new E-85 spark plugs I did with my yard pick up truck 1989 Chevy C-10 it hums just fine...
  13. Deaf Mater

    Post your gas prices

    Diesel.. 4.02 at Murphy's in Winston Salem, NC highest I saw was 4.21 diesel ...
  14. Deaf Mater

    My car is in the shop :(

    Crankshaft? I was thought it was timing belt on Honda? but changed engine ouch
  15. Deaf Mater

    Ugh What s wrong with my truck!!!

    Phillips. nope u may got spark plug control senor problem or ECM relay...just reset it by just unistall negitive cable from battery then count least 30 second then re install it .. it will crank up ..
  16. Deaf Mater

    Gas customers rage about pump prices

    Vam, gas would be.... but since the customer used her motor club card to paid my tow bill as she may thought "tow" would be cheaper because she don't pay my tow bill, her motor club did...
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    Gas customers rage about pump prices

    Last week, I got a motor club (OnStar) call for a tow I went after this call but found the angry customer ran out of gas on her car about half mile from service station, I thought I just could get a gallon can to fill the gas then fill some gas in her car but she won't let me do that, she want...
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    Post your gas prices

    $3.29 a gallon of Unleaded gas and $4.05 a gallon of Diesel here in NC .. my tow truck 2000 international 4700... drank 9 miles per gallon while towing a vehicle and had to filled the tank average 120 to 130 bucks every night eh I remembered when my truck was brand new it cost only 45 to 55...
  19. Deaf Mater

    Gas vs Hybrid

    Well, from my experaince being a tow truck driver ... I towed more hybrids during colder weather exspecially older hybrids.. as good example.. have you see any Honda Insights lately.. geez .. well hopefully they would improve as years came...
  20. Deaf Mater

    post a picture of your car?

    Jclarke, u must be in Australia? your Holden HSV look cool and look similar to Pontiac GTO here in USA I knew it a GM car!
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