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## [2012 Camry MPG](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-camry-mpg/79146)

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**Author:** [@nitram](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nitram)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-camry-mpg/79146 "2013-05-06T16:14:53Z")

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Just purchased a 2012 Camry 4 cyl, auto trans, with 6000miles on it, and expected to get approx. 35mpg. On a trip this weekend of 390 miles traveling at approx. 65 to 80mph, mostly on cruise congtrol. It turned out to 3…

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## [Momentary electrical drop-outs on a 2001 Honda CRV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/momentary-electrical-drop-outs-on-a-2001-honda-crv/79124)

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**Author:** [@hamman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hamman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 10:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/momentary-electrical-drop-outs-on-a-2001-honda-crv/79124 "2013-05-06T10:04:56Z")

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At unpredictable times, all of the dashboard gauges, the factory installed car radio and a ham radio which is directly wired to the battery terminals, loses power for about 100 milliseconds, plus or minus, and may occur …

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## [Proper Maintenance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/proper-maintenance/79135)

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**Author:** [@oswegofalls](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oswegofalls)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 10:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/proper-maintenance/79135 "2013-05-06T10:01:22Z")

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I may be coming into a 1990 Mazda Miata convertible 5 Sp. 38k in millage. It was last registered in 2006.I'm thinking a total tune-up. Tires? Brakes? What do I need done to get in perfect running order. and what are the …

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## [BioDiesel rabbit fuel tank replace?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/biodiesel-rabbit-fuel-tank-replace/79144)

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**Author:** [@stulips](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stulips)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 9:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/biodiesel-rabbit-fuel-tank-replace/79144 "2013-05-06T09:49:28Z")

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I have a '79 diesel rabbit with '81 engine, bought couple months ago, just started using biodiesel fuel, 1st time this tank has seen it since inception, wondering if smart to replace fuel tank entirely so no gunk gets be…

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## [Audi A6 matching tires?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-matching-tires/79131)

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**Author:** [@Fitzjcu2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fitzjcu2)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 5:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a6-matching-tires/79131 "2013-05-06T05:24:54Z")

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I need two front tires on my A6 and I have heard various views on if the tires all have to match tread depth. I have heard that it will but unnecessary wear and tear on the transmission especially since it is AWD. As I s…

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## [98 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD Hydraulic Clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-dodge-ram-2500-4wd-hydraulic-clutch/79138)

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**Author:** [@runningneo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/runningneo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 4:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-dodge-ram-2500-4wd-hydraulic-clutch/79138 "2013-05-06T04:51:12Z")

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My clutch went out on my 98 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD the other day. I limped it home shifting like a big truck timing the shifts w/out the clutch. I replaced the slave cylinder w/ an aftermarket that had a bleeder. Bled it and…

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## [1997 nissan pickup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-nissan-pickup/79142)

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**Author:** [@spider-man](https://community.cartalk.com/u/spider-man)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 4:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-nissan-pickup/79142 "2013-05-06T04:28:08Z")

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does a 1997 nissan pickup 2.4 liter motor have a ignition coil .i can not found it .and my parts guy can't find one listed.

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## [Rent a car for a month](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rent-a-car-for-a-month/79101)

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**Author:** [@yashamax](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yashamax)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 3:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rent-a-car-for-a-month/79101 "2013-05-06T03:01:15Z")

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I live in Moscow, Russia. I'm from Iowa and my two boys, aged 8 and 11, live in Albania. This summer, the boys and I are planning a trip from Des Moines, Iowa to Grassy Plains in northern British Columbia. Google maps…

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## [Solstice Lurching on Deacceleartion](https://community.cartalk.com/t/solstice-lurching-on-deacceleartion/79143)

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**Author:** [@NotCarGal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NotCarGal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2013, 12:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/solstice-lurching-on-deacceleartion/79143 "2013-05-06T00:52:01Z")

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When I slow down to come to a stop, my 2006 Pontiac Solstice lurches. Sometimes this is very scary as it is a hard lurch, sometimes it is just a slight lurch. The engine light is on. I have taken it in for this problem p…

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## [Ignition Lock Cylinder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ignition-lock-cylinder/79058)

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**Author:** [@rdonovan1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rdonovan1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ignition-lock-cylinder/79058 "2013-05-05T23:47:43Z")

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I was wondering if anyone might happen to know as to where I can get a new ignition lock cylinder for a 2000 Kia Sportage, manual transmission vehicle. I have checked with the dealer and the dealer can get the part, but …

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## [Cabin Air Filter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cabin-air-filter/79140)

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**Author:** [@Snoopdogg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Snoopdogg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cabin-air-filter/79140 "2013-05-05T23:20:52Z")

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Please tell me if my 2006 F150 has a cabin filter and where will I locate it ? Thank You, Snoopdogg

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## [KIA SPECTRA EX 2006-possibly electrical problem?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-spectra-ex-2006-possibly-electrical-problem/79129)

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**Author:** [@GrammyGG](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GrammyGG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-spectra-ex-2006-possibly-electrical-problem/79129 "2013-05-05T21:12:45Z")

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After it was jump started 2 months ago, the following things stopped working: map lights, clock, radio, cig lighter, keyless entry, overhead lamp. I've been told it needs a computer diagnostic scan, around $75 - $99 just…

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## [Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical (Driver's Door)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-electrical-drivers-door/79102)

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**Author:** [@Fred\_Asheville](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fred_Asheville)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-electrical-drivers-door/79102 "2013-05-05T20:07:30Z")

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This 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee has electrical problem in driver's door. When door is open, controls on driver's door operate the outside mirrors and all power windows (except right rear window - another problem). When doo…

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## [2001 VW Jetta](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-vw-jetta/79134)

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**Author:** [@Really-Philly](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Really-Philly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-vw-jetta/79134 "2013-05-05T20:00:18Z")

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Second owner of sedan with 88K miles in what I believe is better than average condition... A few days ago, when starting car after filling up, I heard a "weird" and "unfamiliar" noise for about a second... Thought noise …

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## [Shelby](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shelby/79103)

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**Author:** [@sidetrack](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sidetrack)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shelby/79103 "2013-05-05T18:44:23Z")

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why after 3 or 4 plus days, a 1996 ford crown vic will not start. have replaced alternator, curtosey of the ford dealer. PLEASE HELP

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## [Neglected 2002 Altima questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/neglected-2002-altima-questions/79104)

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**Author:** [@NinasAltima](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NinasAltima)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/neglected-2002-altima-questions/79104 "2013-05-05T18:32:25Z")

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A couple of weeks ago I inherited a 2002 Altima that had been neglected for 5 years, and I am not sure what I should be doing. For the first 15,000 miles it was maintained meticulously by a little old lady. Then for 50,0…

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## [Freightliner Truck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/freightliner-truck/79130)

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**Author:** [@casper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/casper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/freightliner-truck/79130 "2013-05-05T18:14:16Z")

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Who would be the Rockauto equivelant for big semi parts?

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## [Electrical problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem/78986)

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**Author:** [@bulldozer1947](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bulldozer1947)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem/78986 "2013-05-05T16:16:07Z")

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I have a 2005 Ford Focus, we bought it used. On occasion it loses power(electrical) and won't start I hear a relay clicking faintly but no attempt by the starter to engage. when this happens the am/fm radio will lose the…

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## [1989 Mustang GT MAF sensor error code fixed \>](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-mustang-gt-maf-sensor-error-code-fixed/79128)

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**Author:** [@Howie32703](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Howie32703)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 10:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-mustang-gt-maf-sensor-error-code-fixed/79128 "2013-05-05T10:29:57Z")

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I have an 89 mustang GT 5.0 5 speed ( 111k ) and was having these problems...when coming to a stop and in gear the car would buck, and throwing a CEL. and also on WOT acceleration. I do not have a code reader for this ca…

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## [Crumpled driver's side rear bumper](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crumpled-drivers-side-rear-bumper/79117)

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**Author:** [@yidbaum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yidbaum)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 8:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crumpled-drivers-side-rear-bumper/79117 "2013-05-05T08:40:16Z")

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I backed into a parked car and punched in the driver's side corner of my rear bumper. What are my options? The tail light was not damaged and the trunk still opens and closes. The bumper itself is not cracked,just punche…

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## [Hho generators](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hho-generators/78980)

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**Author:** [@QC1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/QC1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 7:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hho-generators/78980 "2013-05-05T07:47:51Z")

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WHAT IS YOUR VIEW ON HHO GENERATORS.

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## [There is more than one orlando!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/there-is-more-than-one-orlando/79084)

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**Author:** [@Cydonia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cydonia)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 7:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/there-is-more-than-one-orlando/79084 "2013-05-05T07:42:42Z")

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Dear Click and Clack, A few weeks ago, you had on a caller from my hometown of Orlando, Florida. Tommy then stated that, unlike Springfield, there is only one town in the United States that is named Orlando. AU CON-T…

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## ['05 Ford Focus, backend noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-ford-focus-backend-noise/79121)

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**Author:** [@sixrivers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sixrivers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 5:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-ford-focus-backend-noise/79121 "2013-05-05T05:39:14Z")

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Several weeks ago my car started making a noise that sounded like a motorcycle was coming up behind me. The noise started in at 65 mph and now, weeks later, starts in at around 35 mph. I have had the muffler checked and …

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## [Your Ideas on Donating/Scrapping/Trading 2003 Ford Explorer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/your-ideas-on-donating-scrapping-trading-2003-ford-explorer/77966)

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**Author:** [@JJPN](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JJPN)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 4:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/your-ideas-on-donating-scrapping-trading-2003-ford-explorer/77966 "2013-05-05T04:47:57Z")

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My 2003 Ford Explorer with 150,000 miles needs a new engine. I’ve been told it will cost $8,000 to fix. I don’t want to put that much money this vehicle. Of course, we recently put new tires on it. It doesn’t run, so, …

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## [2004 Hyundai Sante Fe - Battery and Brake lights both came on after a Clunk was heard backing up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-hyundai-sante-fe-battery-and-brake-lights-both-came-on-after-a-clunk-was-heard-backing-up/79108)

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**Author:** [@cgordo2013](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cgordo2013)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 4:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-hyundai-sante-fe-battery-and-brake-lights-both-came-on-after-a-clunk-was-heard-backing-up/79108 "2013-05-05T04:45:50Z")

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Our 2004 Santa Fe 6 cylinder ( front wheel drive) was being backed up when a Clunk was heard, and then the Battery and the Brake lights came on. My wife called the dealership and they say not to drive it, but to bring it…

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## [Service engine soon light on my 2008 maxima](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-engine-soon-light-on-my-2008-maxima/79081)

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**Author:** [@henryC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/henryC)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 4:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-engine-soon-light-on-my-2008-maxima/79081 "2013-05-05T04:01:46Z")

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i have a 2008 maxima with 30000+ miles. its service engine soon light came on recently. i disconnected the battery the light would go off, but would come back on again after a few days. it happened several times now. onc…

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## [Mitchell Total Loss Valuation](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mitchell-total-loss-valuation/79110)

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**Author:** [@NotCarGal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NotCarGal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 1:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mitchell-total-loss-valuation/79110 "2013-05-05T01:36:53Z")

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I totaled my 1998 Honda Civic. I received a Total Loss Vehicle Valuation from AAA. Mitchell prepared the report. I really can't understand the adjustments made to the comparables. In particular, there is an adjustment fo…

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## [1999 Honda City 1.5 EX (Asian market vehicle) doesn't kick down when pressing throttle at low speeds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-city-1-5-ex-asian-market-vehicle-doesnt-kick-down-when-pressing-throttle-at-low-speeds/79099)

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**Author:** [@greves](https://community.cartalk.com/u/greves)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 1:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-city-1-5-ex-asian-market-vehicle-doesnt-kick-down-when-pressing-throttle-at-low-speeds/79099 "2013-05-05T01:34:39Z")

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I've tagged this as a Civic but it's a 1999 Honda City 1.5 EX. Normally this car would shift to 2nd at 20km/hr and 3rd at 40. But if I hit 40+ and it shifts into third, then coast for a while and let the speed drop to …

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## [My 1995 Toyota 4 runner answer please!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-1995-toyota-4-runner-answer-please/79116)

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**Author:** [@Schlitz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Schlitz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 1:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-1995-toyota-4-runner-answer-please/79116 "2013-05-05T01:30:53Z")

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I have a 1995 Toyota 4 runner. Standard 5 speed, V6, 4wheel drive 240,106 miles. For some reason when I'm driving and I come to a stop my car starts to idle at very low rpm when I'm not in gear and almost stalls out unti…

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## [Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question/79113)

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**Author:** [@minneapolis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/minneapolis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2013, 1:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question/79113 "2013-05-05T01:25:48Z")

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only, when turning in any direction i could feel and hear the front left tire going lubdub. someone said it was maybe the ball joints. my tires are fine. thank you, mary abraham

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