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## [Non directional tires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/non-directional-tires/198254)

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**Author:** [@jayre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jayre)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/non-directional-tires/198254 "2024-12-05T20:12:22Z")

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I order winter tire/wheel package and just installed them. These are non directional tires but the tread patterns from the driver side to passenger are opposite. Is this ok? passenger driver

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## [2021 Mitsubishi Mirage - Brake pad question for my fellow owners](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-mitsubishi-mirage-brake-pad-question-for-my-fellow-owners/198262)

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**Author:** [@Veeta](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Veeta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-mitsubishi-mirage-brake-pad-question-for-my-fellow-owners/198262 "2024-12-05T17:25:05Z")

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Have you had any problems with brake pads wearing too fast? Have you had any problems with your interior light?

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## [2022 Jeep Renegade - Is it the rear accessory plug?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-jeep-renegade-is-it-the-rear-accessory-plug/198236)

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**Author:** [@Ronski59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ronski59)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-jeep-renegade-is-it-the-rear-accessory-plug/198236 "2024-12-05T16:57:37Z")

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battery go dead every three days. noted accessory plug in in back console stays lit. could this cause enough btrybdrainage.

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## [Car is completely dead](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-is-completely-dead/198122)

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**Author:** [@lundyesther84\_191994](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lundyesther84_191994)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-is-completely-dead/198122 "2024-12-04T22:21:20Z")

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So my bf owns a 2000 Honda Accord coupe. The car will not start up at all,had some dude look at it and he had taken the big wire off somewhere, that’s connected to the starter, put it with the negative battery wire and j…

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## [Is there a true fix/s for the 10R80 transmission? Or do the updates extend it it 1k miles before it grenads](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-there-a-true-fix-s-for-the-10r80-transmission-or-do-the-updates-extend-it-it-1k-miles-before-it-grenads/198252)

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**Author:** [@mtnbikerva1\_191890](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mtnbikerva1_191890)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-there-a-true-fix-s-for-the-10r80-transmission-or-do-the-updates-extend-it-it-1k-miles-before-it-grenads/198252 "2024-12-04T19:19:38Z")

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Any of you know what happened with the class action lawsuit on the 10R80? Do the updates make the trans last 200,000 miles or more, or 1,000 miles before the self destruct ? It seems very odd to me that Ford and Chevy …

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## [1965 Ford thunderbird 390 cu](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1965-ford-thunderbird-390-cu/198218)

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**Author:** [@mugsie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mugsie)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1965-ford-thunderbird-390-cu/198218 "2024-12-04T13:13:47Z")

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Good afternoon I bought my sweetie a 1965 Ford thunderbird 390 cubic inch will not start, solenoid clicking when ignition is at the start position. I have verified my neutral safety switch/ Battery has 13.3 volts/ 12 vdc…

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## [2015 Ford Fusion in limp mode](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-fusion-in-limp-mode/198141)

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**Author:** [@billmartin\_192005](https://community.cartalk.com/u/billmartin_192005)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 7:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-fusion-in-limp-mode/198141 "2024-12-04T07:17:49Z")

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I recently purchased a 2015 Fusion that had a P0141 O2 sensor error, car ran fine. Then, my daughter was driving it and it went into limp mode. Hooking it up to my code reader, this is what I saw : Cleared the codes …

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## [2011 Kia Sorento - What's my budget to get a door fixed?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-whats-my-budget-to-get-a-door-fixed/198238)

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**Author:** [@Joe05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joe05)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-whats-my-budget-to-get-a-door-fixed/198238 "2024-12-03T21:10:38Z")

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Rear door behind the driver’s won’t open inside or outside. What is the estmated cost to fixing it?

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## [Can RX350h engine be made to stay ON when starting out?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-rx350h-engine-be-made-to-stay-on-when-starting-out/198231)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-rx350h-engine-be-made-to-stay-on-when-starting-out/198231 "2024-12-03T12:45:21Z")

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Solved by Nevada\_545 ! Very cold morning. O-dark-thirty, hospital calls for an emergent transport of blood platelets. After turning on the 2023’s ignition, quickly stepping on accelerator TWICE starts engine without r…

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## [‘What You Can Do with an Electric Volkswagen Bus’](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-you-can-do-with-an-electric-volkswagen-bus/198232)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 5:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-you-can-do-with-an-electric-volkswagen-bus/198232 "2024-12-03T05:08:16Z")

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Jill Lepore gives Ray a ride and drag-races a '72 Sonett What You Can Do with an Electric Volkswagen Bus | The New Yorker

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## [2010 Subaru Outback AC controls, Interior lights, and cruise control don't work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-outback-ac-controls-interior-lights-and-cruise-control-dont-work/198230)

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**Author:** [@okaheel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/okaheel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 2:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-outback-ac-controls-interior-lights-and-cruise-control-dont-work/198230 "2024-12-03T02:26:40Z")

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I have a 2010 Subaru Outback. I was working on installing a new radio (the previous owner had cut and mangled the factory harness). I managed to get all the wires to work with a new wiring harness except for 4 or so wire…

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## [Will jump starting another vehicle damage battery?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-jump-starting-another-vehicle-damage-battery/198082)

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**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 1:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-jump-starting-another-vehicle-damage-battery/198082 "2024-12-03T01:57:30Z")

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Today, when I stepped outside and headed towards my car, a carpet installation van had its battery dead. The driver asked if he could use my car to jump start his. I’m a very generous and clueless man and I try to hel…

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## [Can someone explain ECO mode](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-someone-explain-eco-mode/198215)

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**Author:** [@brm7675](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brm7675)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 1:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-someone-explain-eco-mode/198215 "2024-12-03T01:28:20Z")

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I have a 2020 Mitsubishi Outland and it comes with something called “ECO” mode that I can push a button and activate. I have never pushed it so not even sure if it is on. What exactly is this and should I be using it o…

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## [2010 Nissan Sentra - Motor mount issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-sentra-motor-mount-issues/198126)

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**Author:** [@Ouijaeffect](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ouijaeffect)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-sentra-motor-mount-issues/198126 "2024-12-03T01:15:57Z")

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I was told my car needs motor mounts, it cluncks quite a bit when i hit bumps, the bigger the bump, the worse the clunk. How important is it that i get it fixed? I think i have been driving with it like that for a while,…

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## [Turbo failure Renault Megane RS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turbo-failure-renault-megane-rs/198210)

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**Author:** [@Yisas12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Yisas12)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turbo-failure-renault-megane-rs/198210 "2024-12-02T19:47:28Z")

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Hello CarTalk Community, I have a problem with my Renault Megane IV RS turbo. Since I bought it, sometimes my turbo does not activate. It is like I have an atmospheric car. To fix it, I have to turn off the car and tu…

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## [2018 BMW X1 - Fuse question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-bmw-x1-fuse-question/198169)

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**Author:** [@Step](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Step)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-bmw-x1-fuse-question/198169 "2024-12-02T14:40:54Z")

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Where is the fuse for the EVAP System located (probably for the fuel purge valve and the tank vent valve).

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## [2018 Lexus IS 300 AWD differential fluid service](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-lexus-is-300-awd-differential-fluid-service/198219)

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**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-lexus-is-300-awd-differential-fluid-service/198219 "2024-12-02T01:27:21Z")

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Hello everyone! My 2018 Lexus IS 300 AWD FSPORT is 2,000 miles away before I need my next interval maintenance service at 70,000 miles. I suspect this will happen around March of next year. Looking through the maintena…

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## [Kia rio P2191 P0310 help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-rio-p2191-p0310-help/198178)

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**Author:** [@Gayle4545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gayle4545)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2024, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-rio-p2191-p0310-help/198178 "2024-12-01T20:35:41Z")

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Kia Rio check engine light on, can’t figure out what’s wrong. I have a Kia Rio 2013. Recently the check engine light went on, the OBD2 reader tells me “p2191 system too lean at higher load bank 1” and “p0130 o2 sensor c…

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## [Ever witnessed a bad car accident?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ever-witnessed-a-bad-car-accident/198076)

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**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\
**Replies:** 69\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2024, 11:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ever-witnessed-a-bad-car-accident/198076 "2024-12-01T11:31:18Z")

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While this post isn’t about fixing cars, it doesn’t hurt to have a CarTalkabout near misses and witnesses of horrible car accidents, and how to increase safety behind the wheels. 4 days ago, me and my mother ( in separa…

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## [Ford Focus (1999) Shakes, stinks and sounds "ungood". Exhaust smells really bad](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-focus-1999-shakes-stinks-and-sounds-ungood-exhaust-smells-really-bad/198196)

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**Author:** [@CarNewbie01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarNewbie01)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-focus-1999-shakes-stinks-and-sounds-ungood-exhaust-smells-really-bad/198196 "2024-11-30T22:10:58Z")

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As the title Heres a Video of the Engine Starting What should I check?

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## [Car sounds and shaking/misfiring(?)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-sounds-and-shaking-misfiring/198173)

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**Author:** [@naturalplans](https://community.cartalk.com/u/naturalplans)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-sounds-and-shaking-misfiring/198173 "2024-11-30T21:42:20Z")

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Bought a 2011 infiniti g25 a month ago, ran fine. Past 2 weeks it idled roughly (more so in D and R) and would jerk, also during braking. I’ve tried a couple things so far already : Changed all 6 sparks Cleaned both MA…

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## [2015 Chrysler 300 - Door complaint](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300-door-complaint/198186)

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**Author:** [@Dabombbay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dabombbay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300-door-complaint/198186 "2024-11-29T19:19:24Z")

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Same issue passenger door warped and came up out of nowhere. I’m so upset with this issue.

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## [Georgia Vehicle tag renewal issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/georgia-vehicle-tag-renewal-issue/154225)

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**Author:** [@Sydney\_Grey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sydney_Grey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2019, 10:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/georgia-vehicle-tag-renewal-issue/154225 "2019-12-08T10:18:51Z")

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I received this information after passing emissions and trying to renew my tag “This vehicle has unclaimed inventory.” does anyone know what this means? Car was purchased February 2019

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## [If your Porsche sunroof is leaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-your-porsche-sunroof-is-leaking/198194)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-your-porsche-sunroof-is-leaking/198194 "2024-11-29T16:16:12Z")

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… you may be eligible for a cash settlement, as a result of this Class Action Lawsuit. This applies to 2015-2023 model year Cayenne or Macan vehicles, and also 2014-2023 model year Panamera vehicles, and is the result …

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## [What kind of car soap do people like?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-kind-of-car-soap-do-people-like/198181)

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**Author:** [@jabberjaw\_192049](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jabberjaw_192049)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-kind-of-car-soap-do-people-like/198181 "2024-11-29T15:41:53Z")

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I’m not interested in wax/soap combo, I want it clean before putting on compound and wax. Youtube seems to like Mr Pink and Maguire’s Gold. But most all the videos focus on how much shine the wax gives or how foamy the…

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## [How long can I drive my new vehicle without a license plate?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-long-can-i-drive-my-new-vehicle-without-a-license-plate/61029)

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**Author:** [@pepito9123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pepito9123)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 1:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-long-can-i-drive-my-new-vehicle-without-a-license-plate/61029 "2018-03-30T01:55:54Z")

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I live in California, and I bought a NEW vehicle from the dealer. The dealer is responsible submitting the papers to get me my new license plate from DMV. I am just wondering HOW LONG can I drive this new vehicle without…

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## [Does this imply an engine leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-this-imply-an-engine-leak/198167)

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**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-this-imply-an-engine-leak/198167 "2024-11-28T21:44:03Z")

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i was looking inside engine compartment and noted some oil leak signs but this is coming from a guy like me and i am not a mechanic. do these photos imply an engine leak?

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## [Nice car. Old days](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nice-car-old-days/198170)

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**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nice-car-old-days/198170 "2024-11-28T21:07:46Z")

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Pic of Alain delon and Jane Fonda. I heard it was his car but can’t confirm. I see the black one has marker lights and hideous bumper guards. The red one does not.

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## [1989 Ford Mustang - Seeking a mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-mustang-seeking-a-mechanic/198152)

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**Author:** [@JML05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JML05)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 12:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-mustang-seeking-a-mechanic/198152 "2024-11-28T00:58:15Z")

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Hello, my 1989 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 is in Tucson. I need to replace the AC Compressor and drier. I have all parts. The AC is retrofitted for R-134 refrigerant. I am looking for a mechanic close to Speedway/east 5th Street…

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## [I noted this green wire plug thing is disconnected. what is this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-noted-this-green-wire-plug-thing-is-disconnected-what-is-this/198166)

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**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-noted-this-green-wire-plug-thing-is-disconnected-what-is-this/198166 "2024-11-27T21:23:34Z")

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as stated in title. i have a mazda3 2010. car amazingly runs fine also been getting decent gas mileage. i just hear odd wobbly noises now and then but this plug is completely disconnected. its hard to take proper pic…

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