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## [1999 Chevrolet Tracker - What is this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevrolet-tracker-what-is-this/191435)

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**Author:** [@Hernandez20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hernandez20)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 4:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevrolet-tracker-what-is-this/191435 "2023-07-01T04:38:45Z")

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air condition tube part # 30025441

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## [Oil Pan Stripped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-stripped/51878)

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**Author:** [@marko17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marko17)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 12:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-stripped/51878 "2023-07-01T00:24:01Z")

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My mechanic changed the oil on my 1993 Camry. After the oil change, I noticed a spot of oil on the pavement. I brought the Camry back to my mechanic and he said the pan was stripped. He looked for an oversized plug but c…

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## [White bikers on loud harleys now make more noise than boom boom cars that rattle car parts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-bikers-on-loud-harleys-now-make-more-noise-than-boom-boom-cars-that-rattle-car-parts/191235)

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**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Replies:** 69\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-bikers-on-loud-harleys-now-make-more-noise-than-boom-boom-cars-that-rattle-car-parts/191235 "2023-07-01T00:17:18Z")

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So tired of people trying to impress me with noise. The biker stereos are pretty damn loud.

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## [2013 RAM 1500 - Sounds like something is dragging](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-sounds-like-something-is-dragging/191375)

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**Author:** [@laroy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/laroy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-sounds-like-something-is-dragging/191375 "2023-06-30T23:00:30Z")

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at the rearend it sounds like something is scraping ever time i pick up speed, im praying that its not the rearend differental

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## [Red Rubber Grease VS Dielectric Grease VS Silicone Grease](https://community.cartalk.com/t/red-rubber-grease-vs-dielectric-grease-vs-silicone-grease/191334)

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**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/red-rubber-grease-vs-dielectric-grease-vs-silicone-grease/191334 "2023-06-30T21:32:40Z")

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I’m trying to understand the differences between red rubber grease, dielectric grease and silicone grease. When I Google dielectric grease, a lot of products come up that are advertised as dielectric grease are also adv…

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## [2019 Jeep Cherokee - Lurches](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-cherokee-lurches/191422)

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**Author:** [@martin26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/martin26)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-cherokee-lurches/191422 "2023-06-30T19:21:17Z")

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2019 cherokee trailhawl started lurching and running bad. check engine light came on with code showing misfire on one of the cylinders. replaced the plugs and it ran great for a day. started lurching again. too…

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## [Average car age vs repair parts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/average-car-age-vs-repair-parts/191372)

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**Author:** [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/average-car-age-vs-repair-parts/191372 "2023-06-30T18:38:23Z")

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Seems the average age of a car on US roads has hit 12.2 years. Impressive on the face of it. But it raises a question… How long will (or must) a car manufacturer stock repair parts? Seems the answer is… However long t…

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## [2020 Kia Telluride- Rusty brakes - too soon!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-telluride-rusty-brakes-too-soon/191383)

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**Author:** [@GERMCL48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GERMCL48)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-telluride-rusty-brakes-too-soon/191383 "2023-06-30T18:21:18Z")

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brake calipers and drums are rusty after 22,000 miles

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## [Bump vs pothole](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bump-vs-pothole/191371)

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**Author:** [@g8treng](https://community.cartalk.com/u/g8treng)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bump-vs-pothole/191371 "2023-06-30T14:26:58Z")

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Just curious what you think about Ray’s most recent newspaper column in which he replied to a guy asking which was harder on the suspension, hitting a bump or an equal-sized pothole. I like Ray’s reply at the gut level, …

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## [2020 Nissan Maxima - Radio comes on randomly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-nissan-maxima-radio-comes-on-randomly/191381)

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**Author:** [@Torie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Torie)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-nissan-maxima-radio-comes-on-randomly/191381 "2023-06-30T12:54:59Z")

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My 2020 Nissan Maxima’s radio comes on randomly. I don’t even have to be in the car.

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## [HELP. Need help identifying type of car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-need-help-identifying-type-of-car/191393)

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**Author:** [@ASozio4\_185812](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ASozio4_185812)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 5:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-need-help-identifying-type-of-car/191393 "2023-06-30T05:37:40Z")

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This is front the front light housing of a white sedan. Can anyone tell me the make and model of what kind of car this came from.

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## [Exhaust leak around flange after replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-leak-around-flange-after-replacement/191154)

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**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-leak-around-flange-after-replacement/191154 "2023-06-30T04:55:45Z")

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I have a 2005 Camry. I replaced a majority of the exhaust, everything after the exhaust manifold (muffler, resonator, catalytic converter and flex pipe). I used Toyota part for the resonator, but aftermarket for the cat…

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## [2017 Honda Accord Sdn - Explaining mystery openings](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-accord-sdn-explaining-mystery-openings/191416)

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**Author:** [@fhernanda1112](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fhernanda1112)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 3:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-accord-sdn-explaining-mystery-openings/191416 "2023-06-30T03:34:53Z")

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Your trunk function on your FOB is most likely being pressed while in pocket or in your hand. I noticed my trunk open sometimes and couldn’t figure out why. Realized that is was being inadvertently being pressed.

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## [2018 Mazda Mazda6 - Brakes seem expensive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-mazda6-brakes-seem-expensive/191379)

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**Author:** [@GaryA](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GaryA)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-mazda6-brakes-seem-expensive/191379 "2023-06-29T21:52:40Z")

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The brake pads on my 2018 Mazda 6 need to be replaced. Rotors may or may not need to be resurfaced. The dealer’s cost seems extreme to me. Wondering if best for me to purchase the pad from Mazda and go to a private sh…

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## [Toyota Car Dealerships in PA for buying a new Car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-car-dealerships-in-pa-for-buying-a-new-car/191387)

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**Author:** [@7izyvnpmzwfa\_185604](https://community.cartalk.com/u/7izyvnpmzwfa_185604)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-car-dealerships-in-pa-for-buying-a-new-car/191387 "2023-06-29T20:42:20Z")

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Do you know any good Toyota Dealerships in PA? I am looking to buy a new car. If you or your relatives and family had a good experience at a particular dealership for buying a new car please let me know.

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## [2003 Toyota Highlander - No overdrive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-highlander-no-overdrive/191296)

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**Author:** [@Carrorojo03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carrorojo03)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-highlander-no-overdrive/191296 "2023-06-29T19:18:19Z")

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Why does the overdrive on my Toyota Highlander 2003 (187K miles( shut off when driving highway speeds?

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## [Don't make this mistake- Digital Tire Gauge Edition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dont-make-this-mistake-digital-tire-gauge-edition/88159)

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**Author:** [@Mayday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mayday)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dont-make-this-mistake-digital-tire-gauge-edition/88159 "2023-06-29T19:16:49Z")

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So Saturday morning I decide to check my tires - it's getting colder, so I thought they might have lost a few pounds of pressure. Got out my relatively new digital gauge, and got a reading of 21.5 in the right front. Thi…

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## [Car Washing Restriction in San Jose](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-washing-restriction-in-san-jose/191249)

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**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Replies:** 59\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-washing-restriction-in-san-jose/191249 "2023-06-29T18:59:30Z")

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We had some major storms last winter so I thought I’d be able to wash my own car using bucket of soapy water and garden hose w/shut-off attachment. But it appears I’m wrong. Here’s what the restriction seem to be: Lim…

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## [Is toyota corporate lying to dealers about delivery dates?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-toyota-corporate-lying-to-dealers-about-delivery-dates/191384)

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**Author:** [@everymanalion](https://community.cartalk.com/u/everymanalion)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-toyota-corporate-lying-to-dealers-about-delivery-dates/191384 "2023-06-29T17:54:18Z")

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So i have an allocation i put a deposit on a 2023 tacoma two months ago, was supposed to be delivered 1 1/2 weeks after the deposit date. Its been two months and 6 delays, and just NOW finally got boarded on a ship from …

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## [Impala "Service Air Bags" light on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/impala-service-air-bags-light-on/191394)

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**Author:** [@69stang\_185367](https://community.cartalk.com/u/69stang_185367)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/impala-service-air-bags-light-on/191394 "2023-06-29T17:50:38Z")

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I have a 2009 Impala that previously belonged to my mother. She received a very light rear end collision (rear bumper cover had a crack a couple inches long is all for damage). Insurance replaced with new rear bumper c…

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## [A 2019 Volvo XC60 with 120k miles on it](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-2019-volvo-xc60-with-120k-miles-on-it/191339)

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**Author:** [@echo2022](https://community.cartalk.com/u/echo2022)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-2019-volvo-xc60-with-120k-miles-on-it/191339 "2023-06-29T13:33:59Z")

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Hi guys. I’m looking at a 2019 Volvo xc60. The car has 120k miles on the highway. Only one previous owner and has been serviced by the previous owner. The car is asking for $20,000 in cash. I wonder is there anything to…

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## [Buick Century Key Chime](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-century-key-chime/191344)

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**Author:** [@jsd123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jsd123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 6:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-century-key-chime/191344 "2023-06-29T06:16:21Z")

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1998 Buick Century. Recently had my car broken into and the ignition cylinder tampered with (assuming attempted stolen). I replaced the door lock cylinders (driver side was tampered with), and replaced the ignition loc…

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## [Mysterious "X" at top of screen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-x-at-top-of-screen/184838)

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**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 5:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-x-at-top-of-screen/184838 "2023-06-29T05:24:01Z")

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What’s the purpose of that big “X”? Appears when I scroll the cursor upward, past the top of the screen. Don’t dare to press it as experiment, not sure if something bad will happen … lol

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## [Audi leaders sentenced](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-leaders-sentenced/191335)

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**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 2:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-leaders-sentenced/191335 "2023-06-29T02:46:33Z")

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Audi’s former boss, the former head of engineering, and a former lead diesel engineer received suspended jail sentences and big fines for their roll in changing the Audi diesel drive train software after pollution tests …

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## [Unibody damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unibody-damage/191356)

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**Author:** [@mkayb2112\_185790](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkayb2112_185790)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 2:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unibody-damage/191356 "2023-06-29T02:02:01Z")

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My daughter was rear ended in her 2016 Honda Civic Sedan by a car going \>50 mph. The other driver actually hit her twice (pushed her forward and then hit again). The estimate on repairs is difficult to read but the rea…

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## [Compact SUV with best suspension](https://community.cartalk.com/t/compact-suv-with-best-suspension/191100)

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**Author:** [@7izyvnpmzwfa\_185604](https://community.cartalk.com/u/7izyvnpmzwfa_185604)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/compact-suv-with-best-suspension/191100 "2023-06-28T22:27:14Z")

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Hi, I have a 2015 corolla. Around 70K miles on the corolla LE. The roads where I live are bad and bumpy. The ride has become very un-comfortable for me and family. I am looking to buy a new car for my family which has g…

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## [If Volkswagen recommends a part on its website. Why isn't that part working?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-volkswagen-recommends-a-part-on-its-website-why-isnt-that-part-working/191342)

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**Author:** [@Vela880](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vela880)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-volkswagen-recommends-a-part-on-its-website-why-isnt-that-part-working/191342 "2023-06-28T21:41:14Z")

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My spouse and I were pretty excited to take home a brand new VW ID.4. Sadly, a few weeks later someone hit it in the parking lot. Our brand new vehicle has been in the shop back at the dealer ever since. We were told tha…

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## [Cabin Air Filter Replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cabin-air-filter-replacement/138249)

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**Author:** [@GrandMarquis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GrandMarquis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cabin-air-filter-replacement/138249 "2019-04-10T20:00:08Z")

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My recently purchased 2016 Buick Verano needs the cabin air filter replaced. Aside from removing the glove box, I have to mess with the airbag! (smh)

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## [Mysterious Shudder When Lowering My Car - Mazda 2](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-shudder-when-lowering-my-car-mazda-2/191346)

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**Author:** [@rafitohumam](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rafitohumam)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-shudder-when-lowering-my-car-mazda-2/191346 "2023-06-28T17:06:45Z")

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Hi there, i have a 2015 Mazda 2 with 58500kms on the clock (translates to about 36350 miles). There is a mysterious shudder in both hard and gradual acceleration. The shudder is felt near the left foot (footrest) and the…

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## [2010 Honda CR-V - AC issue. It wasn't the fuses or relays](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-ac-issue-it-wasnt-the-fuses-or-relays/191354)

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**Author:** [@Hbarry78](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hbarry78)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-ac-issue-it-wasnt-the-fuses-or-relays/191354 "2023-06-28T15:11:58Z")

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2010 CRV Honda LX A/c lows cold then blows hot…changed fuses and relays without positive results

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