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    Tranny Oil: which ATF type other than Mercon

    What ATF number is recommended for my '98 Mark VIII LSC? I purchased 7 qts. to service my tranny and a new filter / gasket kit of course. I took the auto parts guys suggestion to go with Valoline synthetic AFT #4. I got home and recalled a friends story years ago that it is very important to...
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    Engine not firing

    Recent repair history: My '97 Mark III with 282K needed new rear air bags & shocks and since the fuel pump was original I decided it was a good time to do that repair also. I knocked those repairs out and discovered from reading the service manuals that the doors must be closed in order for...
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    Power Steering Pump: EVO actuator available..?

    I have run into a major problem replacing my EVO valve actuator unit on my '97 Mark 8. I purchased the reman pump from Advanced Auto here in Atlanta, but it does not include the small EVO unit ( power steering control actuator unit that controls fluid pressure for steering wheel movement...
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    Spark Plug Wires... well hidden on one end..!

    My spark plug wires are in need of replacing so I purchased a set of Autolite's, about $130. I knew from accessing the smaller rectangle covers on the valve covers gained me access to the spark plugs. I changed them about 30K miles back and now with 260K it's time (or past time) for new wires. A...
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    Front Axel hubs: to grease or not to grease.....????

    Hello LOD ..!!javascript:smilie(';)') - new member as of today.! I pulled off the round domes of the front axel hubs and was expecting to find a grease packing area...... but no -dry as a bone. I can spin the rotors and see 1/4' diameter bearings turning inside so it appears the bearings...
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