# Latest

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## [What's Wrong with MY Daily Driver? Need helpFAST!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-wrong-with-my-daily-driver-need-helpfast/166579)

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**Author:** [@RickyRobert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RickyRobert)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 3:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-wrong-with-my-daily-driver-need-helpfast/166579 "2020-07-15T03:25:11Z")

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I tried to replace my transfer case but ended up having to put it back together My car will not allow me to turn the key to ignition/start. The steering wheel won’t lock lock or completely unlock so I can turn the key. A…

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## [2003 Buick Rendezvous lifespan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-buick-rendezvous-lifespan/167286)

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**Author:** [@CindyVickery](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CindyVickery)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 3:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-buick-rendezvous-lifespan/167286 "2020-07-15T03:20:26Z")

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Does this model car age well? Should I get a warranty plan on it or is it a reliable car as it ages?

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## [2019 Ford F-150 has mysterious brake noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f-150-has-mysterious-brake-noise/162601)

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**Author:** [@wav2\_166244](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wav2_166244)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 2:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f-150-has-mysterious-brake-noise/162601 "2020-07-15T02:11:03Z")

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2019 F=150 Lariat FX-4. About 8000 miles and 16 months of ownership. Last 6 months or so there is an annoying rotational out of balance noise when I brake, if I brake gently which is my usual method. If I bear down on…

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## [In search of an oil filter for my 1955 Chevrolet Pickup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/in-search-of-an-oil-filter-for-my-1955-chevrolet-pickup/167214)

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**Author:** [@BobPick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobPick)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 1:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/in-search-of-an-oil-filter-for-my-1955-chevrolet-pickup/167214 "2020-07-15T01:19:45Z")

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Sir I have a 1955 Chevrolet pickup 3100 2nd series. It does not have an oil filter. They were an option in those years. I have been looking for one without any success. I have been told I really don’t need one just chang…

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## [Fuel pump suggestions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-suggestions/166861)

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**Author:** [@scottadams650\_166242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scottadams650_166242)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2020, 12:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-suggestions/166861 "2020-07-15T00:23:17Z")

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So my 03’ Altima finally stopped running. Im told its probably the fuel pump. My question to all of you is should I buy a factory Nissan fuel pump or aftermarket?

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## [(Toyota) Can Someone Help Me Understand Car Parts?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-can-someone-help-me-understand-car-parts/167333)

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**Author:** [@andrewhowe00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andrewhowe00)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-can-someone-help-me-understand-car-parts/167333 "2020-07-14T21:15:59Z")

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I recently shattered my Right Rearview Mirror on a Mailbox, and I’m trying to purchase the parts so that I can fix it. I found where I can purchase the parts on parts.toyota.com, but I have immense trouble understanding …

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## [2008 Honda Accord - signs of a bad cat?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-accord-signs-of-a-bad-cat/167278)

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**Author:** [@kittrell22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kittrell22)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-accord-signs-of-a-bad-cat/167278 "2020-07-14T20:35:40Z")

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what are some signs of a bad catalytic converter on a 2008 honda accord v6

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## [2001 Oldsmobile Aurora - rusty strut worth fixing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-oldsmobile-aurora-rusty-strut-worth-fixing/167319)

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**Author:** [@reesapieper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/reesapieper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-oldsmobile-aurora-rusty-strut-worth-fixing/167319 "2020-07-14T17:54:09Z")

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my strut rusted right through the trunk is it worth fixing

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## [2019 Honda CR-V - don’t like the start-stop feature](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-cr-v-don-t-like-the-start-stop-feature/167260)

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**Author:** [@Daniel46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Daniel46)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-cr-v-don-t-like-the-start-stop-feature/167260 "2020-07-14T17:48:36Z")

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I have a 2019 CRV-EX the only problem I have so far is on stop and go . the car hesitates or it takes a while to keep it going no matter how hard you push the gas pedal.

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## [2002 Buick Park Avenue thermostat failure questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-buick-park-avenue-thermostat-failure-questions/167200)

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**Author:** [@Rich56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rich56)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-buick-park-avenue-thermostat-failure-questions/167200 "2020-07-14T17:44:03Z")

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2002 Buick Park Avenue 3.8 Liters \[Not Ultra\] My car overheated because the Thermostat failed. Can you answer some questions? When I was young, Thermostats failed in the open position thus the engine would run cold; …

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## [2004 Lincoln Town Car’s security alarm goes off randomly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lincoln-town-car-s-security-alarm-goes-off-randomly/167276)

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**Author:** [@JohnKlesch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnKlesch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lincoln-town-car-s-security-alarm-goes-off-randomly/167276 "2020-07-14T17:36:57Z")

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Security alarm goes off randomly at any hour. The Door Ajar lamp goes off and the lock/unlock switches activate randomly while driving. I t would appear I have one or more door sensors that have gone bad and /or have a…

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## [2015 Kia Sedona won’t crank, but the battery is good](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-won-t-crank-but-the-battery-is-good/167227)

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**Author:** [@Will05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Will05)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-won-t-crank-but-the-battery-is-good/167227 "2020-07-14T17:22:06Z")

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Have a 2015 Kia Sedona with 22000 miles. Will not crank, battery is good looks like the starter. Anyone else with this problem?

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## [2006 Jeep Liberty only blows cold air when stopped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-liberty-only-blows-cold-air-when-stopped/167295)

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**Author:** [@Jordanz97](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordanz97)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-liberty-only-blows-cold-air-when-stopped/167295 "2020-07-14T17:13:18Z")

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My car will only blow cold air when stopped when moving it blows air but it’s the same temp as outside

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## [My lights wont come on for the ac console](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-lights-wont-come-on-for-the-ac-console/167281)

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**Author:** [@Clrexer55\_169078](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clrexer55_169078)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-lights-wont-come-on-for-the-ac-console/167281 "2020-07-14T17:06:21Z")

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I got in my car this morning and turned it on and all the lights come on except the ac part of the dash board. So I can see anything and it doesnt turn on. But I can turn on and see the lights in the back? Could this jus…

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## [2016 Chevrolet Equinox display stayed on after shutting off car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-equinox-display-stayed-on-after-shutting-off-car/166753)

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**Author:** [@Pops181](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pops181)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-equinox-display-stayed-on-after-shutting-off-car/166753 "2020-07-14T16:10:27Z")

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Display on after car turned off.

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## [Chirping Noise under Honda Odyssey](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chirping-noise-under-honda-odyssey/112623)

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**Author:** [@David25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/David25)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chirping-noise-under-honda-odyssey/112623 "2020-07-14T16:04:41Z")

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There is a chirping noise coming from the car, it seems to be underneath and usually appears around 25-30mph.

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## [Maximum tire psi for 2004 Ford E350](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maximum-tire-psi-for-2004-ford-e350/167236)

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**Author:** [@roadking60](https://community.cartalk.com/u/roadking60)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maximum-tire-psi-for-2004-ford-e350/167236 "2020-07-14T15:32:54Z")

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Is the maximum psi on the tire the cold psi? When driving the psi raises to 90 psi on the RV tires. The maximum psi is 80? How do I determine the safe psi inflation for my tires? Are my tires over inflated if they are …

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## [2016 Ford Fiesta went through 4 batteries since purchase](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-fiesta-went-through-4-batteries-since-purchase/167271)

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**Author:** [@jeannie26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jeannie26)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-fiesta-went-through-4-batteries-since-purchase/167271 "2020-07-14T14:16:12Z")

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My 2016 Ford Fiesta went through 4 batteries since I bought it in 2017. Is there a problem with the electrical system?

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## [Railroad crossingates now have red \[|||||\]....\[|||||\]....\[|||||\] instead of \\\\\\\\\\....\\\\\\\\\\....\\\\\\\\\\](https://community.cartalk.com/t/railroad-crossingates-now-have-red-instead-of/167175)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/railroad-crossingates-now-have-red-instead-of/167175 "2020-07-12T18:09:33Z")

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Heard thath.is because a woman interpreted the \\\\\\ as pointing lefto drive around the closed gate and she was hit by a train. TRVTH or MYTH? Thank you.

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## [2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - battery goes down after a little driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-explorer-sport-trac-battery-goes-down-after-a-little-driving/167211)

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**Author:** [@leroy23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/leroy23)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 11:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-explorer-sport-trac-battery-goes-down-after-a-little-driving/167211 "2020-07-14T11:23:31Z")

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drive it alittle bet batter goes down

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## [Installer scratched wheels during tire install/wheel balance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/installer-scratched-wheels-during-tire-install-wheel-balance/167248)

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**Author:** [@jyl5521\_169057](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jyl5521_169057)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 6:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/installer-scratched-wheels-during-tire-install-wheel-balance/167248 "2020-07-14T06:19:31Z")

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I had an installer install new tires and balance the wheels. Seems like they used wire brush to clean the glue residue. My rims are gun metal color and now they look silver in the area where old weights used to be. My ri…

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## [Vibration on deceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-on-deceleration/167188)

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**Author:** [@A.monreal28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/A.monreal28)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-on-deceleration/167188 "2020-07-14T05:47:09Z")

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My truck has a weird vibration on deceleration only 60mph and over. It doesn’t vibrate below 60. When going over 60, I have put it on neutral and that vibration goes away. Anyone has a clue what it might be the Proble…

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## [Rattled by the hood dropping suddenly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattled-by-the-hood-dropping-suddenly/167198)

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**Author:** [@MauriceFedo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MauriceFedo)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattled-by-the-hood-dropping-suddenly/167198 "2020-07-14T04:26:16Z")

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had hood up on my 15yr. old 4Runner to check oil. Backed up to see better, suddenly the hood came crashing down. Pistons gave out with no warning.Still shudder over it!

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## [2017 Ford Explorer - AC smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-ac-smell/167231)

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**Author:** [@Herman23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Herman23)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 4:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-explorer-ac-smell/167231 "2020-07-14T04:07:46Z")

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Dear Cartalk I have a 2017 Ford limited Explorer and it a very nice vehicle but there seems to be a smell emulating when I use the AC. Now, if I keep it in inside air, there is no problem but if I was to have outside a…

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## [Moving Object Detection Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/moving-object-detection-problem/167290)

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**Author:** [@Tall-Paul-Iowa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tall-Paul-Iowa)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 1:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/moving-object-detection-problem/167290 "2020-07-14T01:47:20Z")

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Last year I bought a 2016 certified Rogue SV. The blind spot warning and moving objection rarely goes off. I have extended warranty so I took it into the local dealer not where I purchased it because of driving distance.…

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## [2003 Toyota Tacoma - 4WD problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-tacoma-4wd-problem/167246)

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**Author:** [@chippena](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chippena)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 12:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-tacoma-4wd-problem/167246 "2020-07-14T00:41:19Z")

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When 4WD button on shift stick is pressed, the fwd driveline rotates, but the front wheels don’t engage.

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## [2013 Hyundai Sonata brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-sonata-brakes/167205)

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**Author:** [@diggity](https://community.cartalk.com/u/diggity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 12:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-sonata-brakes/167205 "2020-07-14T00:38:04Z")

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car brakes well with light brake pressure. If car is in park with a little more brake pressure the brake pedal will slowly go down to floor but will repump back to normal position. There are no leaks on calipers, lines o…

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## [What size power inverter can my truck run?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-size-power-inverter-can-my-truck-run/167233)

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**Author:** [@jameson.luttrell\_154832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jameson.luttrell_154832)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2020, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-size-power-inverter-can-my-truck-run/167233 "2020-07-14T00:15:33Z")

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I bought a 2000 watt (4000 watt peak) inverter. I want to install it into my truck with a 4.3 vortec. Does any one know if my alternator and battery could handle it if I use it while running the truck at idle? Could it p…

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## [Coolant Temp Gauge (and others)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-temp-gauge-and-others/167218)

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**Author:** [@DanInTexas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanInTexas)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coolant-temp-gauge-and-others/167218 "2020-07-13T23:34:15Z")

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Greetings community. New member here. Avid DIYer but I just got a new to me 1999 GMC Suburban and since I’ve never had one before I figured I’d ask some people who’ve had one and would know. 99 Suburban K1500 5.7L Th…

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## [2003 BMW 330 runs briefly and dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-bmw-330-runs-briefly-and-dies/166384)

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**Author:** [@andreiwogen\_168567](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andreiwogen_168567)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-bmw-330-runs-briefly-and-dies/166384 "2020-07-13T23:23:56Z")

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I have a 2003 BMW 330xi. Near 200K miles on it. Last week I unhooked the main air filter from the car (including the electrical cord that connects to it) and this included also removing the whole case for the air filter…

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