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## [What’s the purpose of 12 point sockets](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-s-the-purpose-of-12-point-sockets/180477)

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**Author:** [@Scrapyard-John](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Scrapyard-John)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-s-the-purpose-of-12-point-sockets/180477 "2021-11-30T23:18:39Z")

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So I took off work today as I have some vacation time to use or lose before the end of the year. Decided to cut down a cedar tree in the yard that I accidentally half killed when burning leaves last year. Long story, but…

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## [Does anyone know what kind of truck this is?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-anyone-know-what-kind-of-truck-this-is/180984)

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**Author:** [@pyrolord314](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pyrolord314)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-anyone-know-what-kind-of-truck-this-is/180984 "2021-11-30T19:48:59Z")

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This neat truck pulled up next to me while I was waiting at a red light driving home from work yesterday. Right hand driver, it’s a Honda brand (I looked back at the logo as I was driving away). Anyone know what it is? …

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## [Horn does not work from steering wheel, it does from car keys](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horn-does-not-work-from-steering-wheel-it-does-from-car-keys/180961)

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**Author:** [@RoyalVirgin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoyalVirgin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horn-does-not-work-from-steering-wheel-it-does-from-car-keys/180961 "2021-11-30T15:17:16Z")

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A friend of mine got a Nissan Versa 2008, and he has a issue with the horn. Since he got the car, the horn seems to be broken. We swapped the fuses out. We got it to horn from the steering wheel once after we swapped th…

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## [Right (passenger) low beam headlight not working - Sonata 2006](https://community.cartalk.com/t/right-passenger-low-beam-headlight-not-working-sonata-2006/180740)

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**Author:** [@RoyalVirgin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoyalVirgin)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/right-passenger-low-beam-headlight-not-working-sonata-2006/180740 "2021-11-30T14:39:29Z")

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Hi community! I recently noticed my right, low-beam headlight stopped working. I checked and swapped all the fuses, relays and bought a new light bulb. Nothing helped. The multi meter also told me there is no power goin…

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## [Dash cam recommendation?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-cam-recommendation/180896)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-cam-recommendation/180896 "2021-11-30T14:22:49Z")

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Thank you for any recommendations.

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## [2011 Subaru Tribeca - Vibration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-tribeca-vibration/180919)

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**Author:** [@orlandojxavier](https://community.cartalk.com/u/orlandojxavier)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 11:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-tribeca-vibration/180919 "2021-11-30T11:46:19Z")

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heavy vibration 55-75 mph

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## [2011 Kia Sorento - No radio, rattles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-no-radio-rattles/180963)

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**Author:** [@cspr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cspr)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 4:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-no-radio-rattles/180963 "2021-11-30T04:05:11Z")

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radio not working. Changed fuses, still not working. rattling noise when starting in morning

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## [Madza 3 Hatchback (2008) cranking but not starting, zero codes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/madza-3-hatchback-2008-cranking-but-not-starting-zero-codes/180823)

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**Author:** [@MazdaNotStarting](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MazdaNotStarting)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 2:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/madza-3-hatchback-2008-cranking-but-not-starting-zero-codes/180823 "2021-11-30T02:13:59Z")

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My car has a reoccuring problem where when I turn on the ignition it cranks but doesn’t start. This happens in all four seasons so it’s not just when the weather is cold. I’ve had 3 auto shops (including a Mazda dealersh…

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## [Brake Fluid Flushing or Did I Get Flushed?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-fluid-flushing-or-did-i-get-flushed/64135)

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**Author:** [@jmadey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmadey)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 1:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-fluid-flushing-or-did-i-get-flushed/64135 "2021-11-30T01:51:55Z")

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2002 Merc Mountaineer, 135K miles: I've been taking my car to the local town tire shop for years for my regularly scheduled maintenace. Just the usual oil changes, tire rotations, etc. If they saw some minor adjus…

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## [Chrysler Town and Country Grinding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-town-and-country-grinding/180957)

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**Author:** [@ben.keffer\_178399](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ben.keffer_178399)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 12:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-town-and-country-grinding/180957 "2021-11-30T00:27:06Z")

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So my town and country is making a weird grinding noise when turning left and when it makes the noise the traction control light flashes. Not sure what is causing this issue. The van is old and has a lot of miles so I do…

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## [Intermittent blower motor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-blower-motor/180966)

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**Author:** [@kondziopag\_176819](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kondziopag_176819)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-blower-motor/180966 "2021-11-29T23:36:25Z")

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Hi, Ive got a 2009 Audi A4 B8 with 120k miles ish. Ive got a issue with the blower motor. I got the car in august and in the mornings it blew and i had no issues, when i was driving Home after work no air was coming fro…

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## [2011 Dodge Charger - Camera issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-charger-camera-issue/180960)

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**Author:** [@mopartr3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mopartr3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-charger-camera-issue/180960 "2021-11-29T23:15:13Z")

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sometimes when backing up my back up camera would go black so i would put back into park and back into reverse and it would be fine anyone else have that problem and aslo kept saying phone unavable when trying to connec…

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## [2012 Chevrolet Malibu - sugar in the tank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-malibu-sugar-in-the-tank/180889)

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**Author:** [@Robinbowman0731](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robinbowman0731)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-malibu-sugar-in-the-tank/180889 "2021-11-29T13:59:31Z")

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Someone put sugar in our gas tank and the gas tank is full how do we go about getting the gas out to drop the gas tank can my husband do this alone

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## [2022 Subaru Outback - Clunks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-subaru-outback-clunks/180946)

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**Author:** [@rich52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rich52)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-subaru-outback-clunks/180946 "2021-11-29T13:42:30Z")

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drive over speed bump and hear a loud clunk sound

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## [Mechanic Humor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mechanic-humor/180949)

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**Author:** [@MikeInNH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeInNH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mechanic-humor/180949 "2021-11-29T13:38:31Z")

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## [Car won't start in cold weather (below 40 degrees)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-in-cold-weather-below-40-degrees/180928)

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**Author:** [@elirylander\_178377](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elirylander_178377)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 7:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-in-cold-weather-below-40-degrees/180928 "2021-11-29T07:37:02Z")

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I have a 2010 Subaru Forester that will start fine during the spring-fall months when it’s 40+ degrees outside. Once the weather is about 35 degrees or colder, the car will not start. I also see a pattern where I’m more…

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## [2009 Honda Fit - Fan is broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-fit-fan-is-broken/180936)

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**Author:** [@DavidSteinberg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidSteinberg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-fit-fan-is-broken/180936 "2021-11-28T23:09:16Z")

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in my 2009 Honda Fit only one fan is working. Dealer refuse to work on car out of Warranty.

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## [Mercedes E & S class region change 2021](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-e-s-class-region-change-2021/180930)

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**Author:** [@vxdso](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vxdso)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-e-s-class-region-change-2021/180930 "2021-11-28T19:19:10Z")

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Hello! Does anyone know how can I change the region of my 2021 E & S class from Europe to Middle East ? I am willing to pay via PayPal if someone will guide me through.

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## [You guys told me to put Seafoam in my tank and now the car runs like junk](https://community.cartalk.com/t/you-guys-told-me-to-put-seafoam-in-my-tank-and-now-the-car-runs-like-junk/180744)

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**Author:** [@shadowfax](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shadowfax)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/you-guys-told-me-to-put-seafoam-in-my-tank-and-now-the-car-runs-like-junk/180744 "2021-11-28T14:22:12Z")

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:wink: Tasted great though!

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## [VW Polo 1.4 TDI sudden engine knocks and power loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-polo-1-4-tdi-sudden-engine-knocks-and-power-loss/180868)

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**Author:** [@fojumdk\_178320](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fojumdk_178320)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 5:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-polo-1-4-tdi-sudden-engine-knocks-and-power-loss/180868 "2021-11-28T05:16:14Z")

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Hey there. I have a VW polo 1.4 which is on aprox 170.000 miles. It is from 2007. I drove about 80 km the other day to a city to buy something and as i was on my way home again suddenly when i exit a roundabout the car…

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## [2010 Volkswagen Tiguan - intake manifold fault code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-volkswagen-tiguan-intake-manifold-fault-code/180886)

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**Author:** [@Maurice555](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maurice555)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 4:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-volkswagen-tiguan-intake-manifold-fault-code/180886 "2021-11-28T04:54:15Z")

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Engine light on- Fault codes showed defect in Intake Manifold. Manifold replaced. light still comes on. Faults cleared but after 2nd or third restart light returns. Car however drives perfectly. Fuel consumption within …

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## [I hope that he survives this trip](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-hope-that-he-survives-this-trip/180676)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 3:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-hope-that-he-survives-this-trip/180676 "2021-11-28T03:49:08Z")

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because it is for a good cause:

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## [Brake lights come on when headlights are on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-lights-come-on-when-headlights-are-on/180913)

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**Author:** [@dmercer1962\_178366](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dmercer1962_178366)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 2:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-lights-come-on-when-headlights-are-on/180913 "2021-11-28T02:44:01Z")

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when I turn my head lights on, my right and left brake lights stay on. But the Center tailgate brake light does not come on however until I depress my brake pedal. As long as my headlights are on, my rear right and left …

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## [Intermittent steering loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-steering-loss/180890)

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**Author:** [@johnmichalhomes\_178350](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnmichalhomes_178350)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 12:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-steering-loss/180890 "2021-11-28T00:41:02Z")

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New owner of 2006 mazdaspeed6. One of the best compromise cars I’ve ever driven. Today, after a total drive of about 120 miles, divided in two, at the end of the 2nd leg I lost power steering. Parked at home, checked PS …

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## [Is it possible to restore the shine to my car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-restore-the-shine-to-my-car/180758)

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**Author:** [@Psyfurius](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Psyfurius)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-possible-to-restore-the-shine-to-my-car/180758 "2021-11-27T23:35:55Z")

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Some parts of my car look very dull. A few months ago I washed the car and applied to a small section ‘Turtle Wax: Rubbing Compound Heavy Duty Cleaner’ and then applied Wax. The truth is that the paint cleared a bit, but…

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## [Help me decide which used car to buy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-me-decide-which-used-car-to-buy/180769)

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**Author:** [@emilyannerandall\_178143](https://community.cartalk.com/u/emilyannerandall_178143)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-me-decide-which-used-car-to-buy/180769 "2021-11-27T20:36:01Z")

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Hi all, I’m hoping to buy a car in the next week and would love someone to review the ones I’ve found and offer some insight. Unfortunately my car was totaled last week and I’m in grad school, so I’m on a budget ($14k i…

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## [1970 Cadillac Fleetwood carbon buildup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1970-cadillac-fleetwood-carbon-buildup/180903)

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**Author:** [@TeddyInternet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TeddyInternet)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1970-cadillac-fleetwood-carbon-buildup/180903 "2021-11-27T17:02:34Z")

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I have a 1970 cad. builds up alot of carbon, what can I do?

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## [2008 Chevrolet 3500 - tire wobbling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-3500-tire-wobbling/180884)

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**Author:** [@Rockylady](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rockylady)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-3500-tire-wobbling/180884 "2021-11-27T14:07:16Z")

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Truck up on jack.i was rotating tires .Someone let’s jack down hard before tires was tightened.Rear week got in bind .Now it’s in at the top. Wobbles a little…

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## [1991 Toyota Celica - front right rattle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-toyota-celica-front-right-rattle/180866)

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**Author:** [@Ferguson15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ferguson15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-toyota-celica-front-right-rattle/180866 "2021-11-27T14:05:49Z")

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Rattle on the right front side on relatively smooth roads despite having changed struts and mounts on both sides.

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## [Impaired Driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/impaired-driving/178502)

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**Author:** [@BoboTheClown](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BoboTheClown)\
**Replies:** 84\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/impaired-driving/178502 "2021-11-27T02:43:57Z")

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The guideline the Motorcycle Safety Foundation uses for alcohol is that you have to wait 1 hour per drink before riding home, and you start the clock when you finish your last drink. The tentative guideline for recreati…

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