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    Is it time for a new car???

    Hi I have a 96 Mark with 170,000 in the ticker. I love the car but I think it might be falling a part on me. The motor is great, I kid you not, it does not burn a drop of oil. I can go 4000 miles and the oil is still on the top of the stick. And the motor still pulls hard, it still makes me...
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    front end squeaking

    Hi, my mark has about 170,000 on her now. There is some bad squeaking going on when I turn the wheel and when I bounce the front end. I don't have air ride anymore, I just replaced the left side bearing. I took the car to the local garage and they gave me an estimate of 750$ to replace the...
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    Moaning and groaning ???

    Hi, I bought some Falken tires about 5000 miles ago and now I have a some sounds and vibrations that I notice now that I didn't before. I can hear the sounds pretty good at about 25-30 mph and when going 70 it is a real bad sound. Do you think it is the tires or could I have a bad wheel...
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    passenger seat does not work back and forth

    How do I go about fixing it. The moter sounds likes it still works but sounds like a gear is stripped or someting like that. Is this a common problem and is there a quick fix for this.
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    Trans leak

    Okay I changed my trans fluid about a month ago. Now I have a leak but I think I found where the leak is coming from. I think it is coming from the filler tube. Is this a common problem and if so how the heck do you fix it. I looked all around and I saw one bracket that looked impossiable to...
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    random over heating problem

    Hi, I have a 96 mark8 with 165,000 on the ticker. Im having random over heating problems. About two weeks ago I had a problem and I took it to the dealer and they pressure checked it and said every thing was okay and charged me 50 dollars to fill up the antifreez. All they said it was low...
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    Trans leak???

    Hi I have a 96 mark8 with 160,000. Just latly the trans was slipping so I changed the fliter and fluid and as I was under the car I noticed that it looked like there was a leak coming from the rear seal of the trans(Where the drive shaft goes into the trans) Is this a know problem with this...
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    Turn signal lever?

    I have a 96 mark with 156000 miles. Im having a problem with the turn signal. It works when I push it up but it does not work when I push it down. I can get it to work sometimes when I wiggle it around when I push it down. What do I need to do to get this to work better? Is there something...
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    bad noise under hood

    I have a 96 mark with 152,000 and there is a bad noise coming from the pullys. Any Idea what I should look at first and how to go about this. Thanks
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    a/c stoped working

    One Day the A/C was very cold the next day no cold at all. When I start up the ac every thing seems to run right but then something seems to be clicking on and off for a short while then nothing. Is it possible I'm just ran out of refrigrent in one day or could there be something eles wrong.
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    Trans question???

    I have two questions about my trans. First off car has 151,000 miles. My first question is why does my trans take about 2-4 seconds to get into gear. When I shift from "R" to "D" there is a long pause before it goes into gear? 2nd question, When I shift out of "P" into "R" the rpm rise up to...
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    How do I shut the air compresser off???

    I just swithed to shocks and struts and they told me to take out the fuse that runs the air compresser but they didn't tell me what fuse it was. Does anyone know what fuse I need to take out? Thanks
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    Fuse for the pump???

    Is there a fuse for the pump and if so where is it located? I do not have the car manual. Thanks
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