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1993 Ford Tempo GL 2.3L base idle VIN: 1FACP36X5P
Base idle is ok until you use the defroster or the ac. The motor after a few cycles starts to race to higher rpms and condition won't stop, until you restart it with the ac+defrost off. With the ac+defrost off it goes back to ok condition. I proceeded to check...
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1994 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer 5.8L transfer case VIN: 1FMEU15H4R
This one came in with the 4x light on at all times, and won't shift into 4 wheel. Has 2 10 amp. fuses and one 20 amp. circuit breaker. All three are good. Has no power to shifting motor. Put in new switch, and used computer. Light is still on and no shifting. ...
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1997 Ford F-150 4.2L oil system VIN: 1FTDF1724V
This truck came to me 7000 miles ago with coolant in the oil and a spun rod bearing. The engine was completely disassembled,line honed,bored, new cam bearings,new balance shaft bearings,crankshaft was repaired by a very good machine shop. The engine was built ...
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1987 Ford Escort GL 1.9L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall VIN: 95HWI38025
well after replacing vehicle computer,used,no difference.the engine would still stall after 10 to 15 seconds of running.i found out that adding fuel after it tried dieing would keep it running.i then checked injector resistance and it was ok,but i still think ...
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2000 Ford Mustang 3.8L convertor VIN: 1FAFP4040Y
This did turn out to be a mechanical issue. i learned a great deal checking this car out. I sent it to our transmission shop for a torque convertor and valve body repair. They sent me the pistons from the valve body and clearly the fact that they are aluminium...
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1985 Lincoln Mark VII 5.0L instrument cluster VIN: 1MRBP98F9F
Received three replies and all were on checking grounds and connections and pinched wires. We had already done that. The cluster was amp starved. We repaired the charging system including the bad battery and all is well.
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