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    throttle body and kickdown cable question

    hi did my research on this but coudlnt find anything for the 1st gens i tried to do the throttle cable mod and i see theres two cables at the gas pedal which is the throttle and which is the kickdown? one has major slack about 1.5-2 inches and the other about 1 inch the 1inch one has a blue...
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    93 2WD wont start

    ok this is buggin me now since i cant get a hold of the mechanic i know and cant exactly drive the X to a garage.. i might just get it towed to a garage my question is how many hrs would it take a mechanic to replace my battery wires + - the all the way to the starter? and how much would these...
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    93 2WD wont start

    thanks for the tip im tryin to get a hold of my mech im gonna get him to test it just the way u said it.. im not competent enough to do it my self :( so before i do more damange ill let someone know what there doing do it for me. this problem is so annoying that im already looking at autotrader
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    93 2WD wont start

    ive been trying to start mine everyday to no avail...
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    93 2WD wont start

    when the tow truck driver boosted it symptoms were same acts like a dead starter or not getting enough juice just one single click.
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    93 2WD wont start

    budwich... locations brother.. where abouts am i looking for the culprit.. where on the frame is the ground usually connected? sorry dude im a noob like i said
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    93 2WD wont start

    my neighbour and i checked the volts on the wires and according to him they were all good.. the guy was baffled as well ive replaced the fender relay with a new one starter is new as well.. so im thinking its gotta be a bad ground or wire... my problem is i dont have a clue on how to replace...
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    93 2WD wont start

    yes thats what im saying im out of ideas here other than chaning the batter wires etc..
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    93 2WD wont start

    hi yep i have 2 wire running to the starter the crossing im talkingabout is when i used a screwdriver on the solenoid by the fender
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    93 2WD wont start

    the click im hearing is at the fender relay if i cross that then i hear the solenoid on the starter..
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    93 2WD wont start

    Hi to be honest with you im not very good with electrical stuff im probably going to get a mechanic to come take a look at the truck im scared that it will take him a long time to find the problem though causing me $$$.. also if i do have to replace the wires, how difficult is htis job? im...
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    93 2WD wont start

    battery is strong.. reads 12v also it was tested at the store.. interior lights work DRL lights go on like normal when trying to start but i do think it will end up being a wire of some sort since all the mechanical stuff has been checked and starter and solenoid now are both new.. where do...
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    93 2WD wont start

    update i replaced the starter with another brand new one still doesnt work repalced the solenoid by the fender still doesnt work wires were checked and they all read normal all im hearing is a single tick by the passenger side fender under the air filter area.. any ideas please would be...
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    93 2WD wont start

    hi guys need some help here please X wont start, starter was new 3 monts ago i took out the starter and took it to the shop where i bought and they tested it on there bench and it worked just fine... saw it with my own eyes.. put it back in and still same thing it wont start... all you here...
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    new tire making sound

    sup guys i just came back from walmart theyve replaced the tire and i drove it home and all is well :D
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    new tire making sound

    thanks for the reply yea the technician said one of the belts is bad..
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    new tire making sound

    just came back from walmart the tire was defective according to the technician he says theres a "high point in the tire" he showed it to me when he spun it and it was going up down up down.. unfortunanetly they didnt have anymore of the tire size in stock so tommorow i have to comeback and...
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    new tire making sound

    Hi guys just need some advice here just got on some new tires 4 tires goodyear tracker at walmart and noticed on the drive home that when my car is coasting my front left tire is kinda making a sound.. kinda like a rubbing sound i can hear the revolutions of the tire as if im going on...
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    advice on buying tires

    ill definetly look into the used tires but the chains.. no one here uses chains lol :D i live in the city i dont think ive ever seen chained tires here
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    advice on buying tires

    Hi guys just need some advice here. i live in ontario where there is lots of snow today i was slipping and sliding on 5 inches of snow.. im driving a 2WD with old michellin LTX MS i know i need to change them but $$ is the problem so im left with either buying 4 used tires =$250 or...
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    Used Car Recomendations...

    can you honestly put alero and maxima at same level? i know what you mean a car is a car.. but japannese brand cars are more known for reliability than ford or chevrolet cars IMO:D
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    Used Car Recomendations...

    i was gonna get a maxima for my first car but decide to go merican and get a corsica :mad: now i drive an X but when the wife starts driving it will be a maxima or altima;)
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    Used Car Recomendations...

    i recommend the altima its cheaper than the accord and camry.. and almost as nice as the maxima reliability wise ive heard good things..
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    Tick! Tick! Tick!

    i have a tick also, i found it to be the exhaust connecting to the engine it rattles when i accelerate and decellarate
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    MY 1992 LIFTED EXPLORER

    man enuff skulls... also u asked for peoples opinions on your truck if they tell you somthing negative dont be so defensive about it. nice truck btw kinda to ricey for me though :D
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