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## [1994 Chevrolet Blazer battery drains](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-chevrolet-blazer-battery-drains/175573)

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**Author:** [@oredoc67](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oredoc67)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-chevrolet-blazer-battery-drains/175573 "2021-03-08T00:59:59Z")

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battery drains while is off for a few days

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## [Wipers travel is off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-travel-is-off/169525)

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**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 7:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-travel-is-off/169525 "2021-03-09T07:10:21Z")

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The wiper travel on my torrent is off. The blade arms do not go fully home and they do not fully extend. I tried to move each arm and they are tight. I can feel no slop in the mounting. Like a loose nut. They work fine,…

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## [2 times today I did not help people](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2-times-today-i-did-not-help-people/175549)

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**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 5:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2-times-today-i-did-not-help-people/175549 "2021-03-09T05:45:50Z")

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I used to be the help anyone anywhere guy. Lady driving on a flat tire till it got no tire left, and stopped in the middle of the street half a block up because of the noise of the rim on the pavement. Sorry ain’t going …

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## [2005 Buick starts then stalls at idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-buick-starts-then-stalls-at-idle/175539)

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**Author:** [@jmcarc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmcarc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-buick-starts-then-stalls-at-idle/175539 "2021-03-09T01:10:34Z")

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My 2005 Buick Century (3.1L V6) starts but quickly shuts off at idle. I have to rev up the RPMs for about 10 to 15 seconds to get it stay on at idle. By reading a post from another forum, I learned it has the symptoms of…

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## [Tightened power steering belt to fix squeal and now it squeals more?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tightened-power-steering-belt-to-fix-squeal-and-now-it-squeals-more/175586)

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**Author:** [@quentinsmithphone\_162532](https://community.cartalk.com/u/quentinsmithphone_162532)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tightened-power-steering-belt-to-fix-squeal-and-now-it-squeals-more/175586 "2021-03-08T22:09:47Z")

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Power steering belt seemed pretty loose and there was some squealing especially when I first started accelerating and now after tightening it it seems to squeal even more than before like even when stopped…?

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## [2003 Toyota Tundra 2WD Truck - 02 and Cat issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-02-and-cat-issues/175124)

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**Author:** [@baolong\_nguyen\_174033](https://community.cartalk.com/u/baolong_nguyen_174033)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-02-and-cat-issues/175124 "2021-03-08T22:03:45Z")

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Hi all, I need Ideas, suggestions input. Start out with a bad AFR o2, after replaced it can’t do catalyst monitor readyness for emission check, it has been driven over 2000 miles, front catalyst converter temp in 350f, o…

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## [A/C Compressor Clutch Kit. Worth it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-compressor-clutch-kit-worth-it/175336)

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**Author:** [@Burger1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Burger1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-compressor-clutch-kit-worth-it/175336 "2021-03-08T20:06:50Z")

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I have a 2009 Honda Odyssey with working A/C…however the bearing in the pulley is bad and causes quite a scream when you start it up. I want to buy a $50 clutch replacement kit to replace the pulley with that one. Is it…

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## [Legal owner on RC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/legal-owner-on-rc/175568)

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**Author:** [@john000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john000)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/legal-owner-on-rc/175568 "2021-03-08T17:56:29Z")

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Hi, I bought my car in 2016, on loan from DCU bank. After 3 years (In 2019) I paid all the load amount and DCU sent me the title. Now, I noticed on my updated Registration Certification, it is written as “Registered Ow…

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## [2017 Kia Soul - Electrical glitches](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-soul-electrical-glitches/175563)

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**Author:** [@DLW56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DLW56)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-soul-electrical-glitches/175563 "2021-03-08T13:17:27Z")

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My wife’s 2017 Soul has some of the same issues as the 2017 from Hillsboro. Dash lites brightens after driving a bit. Now seems to after setting a day or so try to start motor turns over start/dies 3rd on the third try t…

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## [2007 Toyota Prius dash clock doesn’t keep time](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-prius-dash-clock-doesn-t-keep-time/175570)

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**Author:** [@Devobabe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Devobabe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 3:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-prius-dash-clock-doesn-t-keep-time/175570 "2021-03-08T03:18:31Z")

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Dash clock not keeping time, fob not recognized, hatch won’t open 12 v battery good

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## [What causes PCV fails quickly?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-causes-pcv-fails-quickly/175479)

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**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 1:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-causes-pcv-fails-quickly/175479 "2021-03-08T01:05:21Z")

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Why PCV valve keeps failing? The last one is a week old - its an Acura part. This can also cause high NO. Mobile 1 5W30 has been there for 3k miles. Its brownish (dark side) but appears very thin/fluid. So this and ga…

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## [2015 Chevrolet Impala - Steering wheel is locked](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-impala-steering-wheel-is-locked/175560)

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**Author:** [@lindag85](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lindag85)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-impala-steering-wheel-is-locked/175560 "2021-03-07T21:57:20Z")

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My 2015 Chevrolet Impala has no problem starting, driving forward and backwards but you can not turn the steering wheel…its locked

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## [2013 Mazda Mazda5 - Reliable?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mazda-mazda5-reliable/175551)

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**Author:** [@bozo07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bozo07)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mazda-mazda5-reliable/175551 "2021-03-07T18:21:08Z")

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2013 mazda 5 reliability

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## [A vintage car paradise in Berlin](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-vintage-car-paradise-in-berlin/175485)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-vintage-car-paradise-in-berlin/175485 "2021-03-07T16:58:09Z")

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Classic Remise – Berlin, Germany - Atlas Obscura Be sure to look at all of the pics!

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## [2019 Mazda CX-5 - Cupped tires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mazda-cx-5-cupped-tires/175544)

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**Author:** [@Ann12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ann12)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mazda-cx-5-cupped-tires/175544 "2021-03-07T15:55:26Z")

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I’m told by Mazda service, my car (34896 miles) has 4 tires that are cupped. I’m told they all need replaced. I haven’t put 2,000 miles on it since I bought it. Is it reasonable to expect the dealer to replace them? …

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## [Expedition capacity?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/expedition-capacity/175517)

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**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/expedition-capacity/175517 "2021-03-07T14:44:24Z")

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13 people died when Ford Expedition carrying 25 passengers was hit by gravel truck in Cali recently. How in the heck do you get 25 adults in an expedition?

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## [2003 Hyundai Santa Fe - My list](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-hyundai-santa-fe-my-list/175546)

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**Author:** [@deneye1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deneye1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 12:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-hyundai-santa-fe-my-list/175546 "2021-03-07T00:21:34Z")

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Paint peeling/worn very badly, starting around 2016. Gas tank had to be replaced, due to corrosion.

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## [2004 Pontiac Grand Am - Airbag](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-grand-am-airbag/175548)

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**Author:** [@Me01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Me01)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2021, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-grand-am-airbag/175548 "2021-03-06T20:04:19Z")

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04 gran am, I replaced the airbag, no wires reattached, now the car won’t ignite

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## [The new "affordable" Bentley Flying Spur](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-new-affordable-bentley-flying-spur/175464)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2021, 3:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-new-affordable-bentley-flying-spur/175464 "2021-03-06T03:52:01Z")

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:wink:

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## [2007 Toyota Corolla LE - engine vibrates when idle, once it stopped at the red light, idle RPM seems low. No issues when I step on the gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-corolla-le-engine-vibrates-when-idle-once-it-stopped-at-the-red-light-idle-rpm-seems-low-no-issues-when-i-step-on-the-gas/174671)

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**Author:** [@Florin-Andrei](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Florin-Andrei)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2021, 12:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-corolla-le-engine-vibrates-when-idle-once-it-stopped-at-the-red-light-idle-rpm-seems-low-no-issues-when-i-step-on-the-gas/174671 "2021-03-06T00:52:28Z")

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Something odd is happening with idle RPM. It seems hesitant. Sometimes the engine vibrates quite a lot. Once it stopped at the red light. Idle RPM seems to vary, sometimes I’ve seen it as low as 400 RPM (if I can trust t…

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## [2 Persons died because of Cowboy pursuit mentality](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2-persons-died-because-of-cowboy-pursuit-mentality/175438)

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**Author:** [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Replies:** 96\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2-persons-died-because-of-cowboy-pursuit-mentality/175438 "2021-03-05T19:10:26Z")

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I know that if your vehicle is stolen that can be a financial hardship . But is it worth a police chase that ends up in 2 people dying when the thief runs a red light and crashing both vehicles ? I think not. That is …

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## [1999 Ford E150 - HVAC issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-e150-hvac-issue/175536)

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**Author:** [@webvidman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/webvidman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-e150-hvac-issue/175536 "2021-03-05T15:21:51Z")

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heater/defrost won’t switch from defrost to heat

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## [2007 Nissan Sentra Trans Oil Pressure Switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-nissan-sentra-trans-oil-pressure-switch/175436)

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**Author:** [@Burger1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Burger1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-nissan-sentra-trans-oil-pressure-switch/175436 "2021-03-05T14:15:00Z")

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2007 Nissan Sentra with an automatic transmission. I can’t find this parts location. I have scoured my Chilton book too with no luck. The internet is failing me as well. Anyone have any ideas?

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## [2016 Subaru Forester - Tire wear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-tire-wear/175513)

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**Author:** [@Carl15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carl15)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-tire-wear/175513 "2021-03-05T13:12:55Z")

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Our tire dealer says our tire wear indicates we have an alignment problem and our Subaru dealership says we don’t have an alignment problem. We live at 8,500 feet and 30 miles in all directions from our home are curvy m…

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## [1988 Jeep Comanche - Buy or walk?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-jeep-comanche-buy-or-walk/175478)

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**Author:** [@RoyReid](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoyReid)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-jeep-comanche-buy-or-walk/175478 "2021-03-05T04:11:06Z")

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If you had a chance to buy a 1988 jeep sport commache 4x4 that’s in decent to go off shape with a 4cyliner inline 6.at a reason price would you buy or walk away.

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## [2009 Chevrolet Corvette airbag light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-corvette-airbag-light/175538)

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**Author:** [@MrDees](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MrDees)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 12:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-corvette-airbag-light/175538 "2021-03-05T00:55:38Z")

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air bag light keeps going on

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## [Sooty exhaust at high RPM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sooty-exhaust-at-high-rpm/175443)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sooty-exhaust-at-high-rpm/175443 "2021-03-05T00:34:29Z")

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I passed the emissions test easily but failed because there was too much visible smoke at high RPM (I’d think that would redound upon emissions - wrong again.) The guy was sure I just needed new plugs and wires, so I bo…

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## [94 ford transmission whine/grind](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-ford-transmission-whine-grind/175534)

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**Author:** [@sdavis\_1947\_174317](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sdavis_1947_174317)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-ford-transmission-whine-grind/175534 "2021-03-04T21:44:41Z")

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I have a 94 F-150. 4x4, 5 speed, straight 6, 308(?). My question involves the transmission. If I am driving say 40 mph, let up on the accelerator, and coast, I will get a whine/grind noise from the rear. If I put in …

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## [Kumho Solus TA11 (tires) - any reason I shouldn't buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kumho-solus-ta11-tires-any-reason-i-shouldnt-buy/175496)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kumho-solus-ta11-tires-any-reason-i-shouldnt-buy/175496 "2021-03-04T20:21:15Z")

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I’ll buy 5 tires lickety-split. TireRack has 2 tires that seem suitable to my demands (ahem): Kumho Solus TA11 and Hankook Kinergy ST. Consumer Reports gives the former a 61 (the top-rated tire gets a 70, so 61’s in th…

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## [2007 Toyota Tundra 2WD Truck - Trans slips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-trans-slips/175531)

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**Author:** [@DanF](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanF)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-trans-slips/175531 "2021-03-04T16:44:19Z")

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transmission is slipping and holding longing long shifts in low gears

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