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## [2001 Ford F-150 misses when it’s raining](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-f-150-misses-when-it-s-raining/159042)

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**Author:** [@CharlesBenson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CharlesBenson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-f-150-misses-when-it-s-raining/159042 "2020-02-22T17:03:20Z")

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misses when it is raining.

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## [Engine won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-won-t-start/159185)

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**Author:** [@Jennifer\_Pasterski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jennifer_Pasterski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-won-t-start/159185 "2020-02-22T16:52:27Z")

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Engine won’t start when it’s cold out… 2001 sle convertible

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## [Steam in FRONT of the hood when AC is on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steam-in-front-of-the-hood-when-ac-is-on/159159)

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**Author:** [@noyanbaran15\_163327](https://community.cartalk.com/u/noyanbaran15_163327)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steam-in-front-of-the-hood-when-ac-is-on/159159 "2020-02-22T16:31:48Z")

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Tonight after i arrived at my destination, i turned on my AC and directed it to the windshield. Seconds later i realised there was steam coming off from in front of the hood. After coming back home i checked and there wa…

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## [2014 Ford Taurus - Brake issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-taurus-brake-issues/159178)

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**Author:** [@FredWatts](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FredWatts)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-taurus-brake-issues/159178 "2020-02-22T16:03:11Z")

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Brake problems. 63,000 miles, time to replace brake pads normally but theres a lot of highway miles. Thing is right rear brakehas been sticking on and my wife tells me that she has smelled this before. Just like tires ou…

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## [Transmission Fluid Change and Strut Questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-change-and-strut-questions/158390)

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**Author:** [@Jenny16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jenny16)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-change-and-strut-questions/158390 "2020-02-22T13:44:53Z")

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Hello, I have 2 questions regarding my 2013 Mazda 3: I took it to the dealership for some factory recall repairs and they did an evaluation on my car and recommended some things to be done. I don’t know what to do abou…

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## [Should I have two Identical Cars? Benefits in this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-have-two-identical-cars-benefits-in-this/159146)

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**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-have-two-identical-cars-benefits-in-this/159146 "2020-02-22T13:31:21Z")

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I currently have a 2005 Camry with 160k miles. Does it make sense to get another 2005 Camry with like 30k miles or less on it? I mean given that I have gotten my current car to 160k, perhaps the second car of the same mo…

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## [2008 Infiniti EX35 - upgrade to a newer car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-infiniti-ex35-upgrade-to-a-newer-car/158541)

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**Author:** [@PameliaRost](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PameliaRost)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 4:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-infiniti-ex35-upgrade-to-a-newer-car/158541 "2020-02-22T04:38:16Z")

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Should I upgrade to a newer car? I am 74 and drive about 10k miles a year. My infinity is in good shape with 90,000 miles. Well this car wear out, before I do?

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## [2016 Hyundai Accent - engine quit at night](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-accent-engine-quit-at-night/158885)

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**Author:** [@JohnHulbert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnHulbert)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 4:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-accent-engine-quit-at-night/158885 "2020-02-22T04:13:29Z")

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Going 60 mph at night car engine quit and headlights went off leaving me in pitch black with no power steering and no power brakes.Scary and dangerous. The air bag lite was on. I later restarted the car and the lights c…

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## [2010 Chevy equinox fuel rail pressure sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevy-equinox-fuel-rail-pressure-sensor/159150)

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**Author:** [@chrissy\_Britt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chrissy_Britt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 4:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevy-equinox-fuel-rail-pressure-sensor/159150 "2020-02-22T04:05:31Z")

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Replaced throttle body, replaced fuel rail sensor it will not crank. It’s throwing no codes now.

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## [Car Alarm System is too sensitive! Need Help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-alarm-system-is-too-sensitive-need-help/158829)

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**Author:** [@Alec\_Galindo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alec_Galindo)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 3:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-alarm-system-is-too-sensitive-need-help/158829 "2020-02-22T03:53:02Z")

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I have a 2012 Honda CR-V that I bought off someone recently. The only problem is the alarm system is too sensitive and will go off whenever a large vehicle passes by or a car door slams. It’s starting to become a problem…

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## [2018 Honda CR-V - Oil reading](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-oil-reading/159145)

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**Author:** [@bilpaul](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bilpaul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-oil-reading/159145 "2020-02-22T01:52:25Z")

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This isn’t so much a question as a request to vehicle manufacturers. Lately, I’ve been finding it very difficult to read oil levels on dipsticks, unless the oil is very dirty – but I change it before it gets dirty. Any t…

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## [2016 Chevrolet Impala sounds like running over rumble strips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-impala-sounds-like-running-over-rumble-strips/159000)

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**Author:** [@Gallagher30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gallagher30)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 12:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-impala-sounds-like-running-over-rumble-strips/159000 "2020-02-22T00:14:36Z")

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Sounds like running over rumble strips. Seems to be morenprevelent when Golgotha up hills.

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## [2013 Toyota Prius - Jumping damage concern](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-prius-jumping-damage-concern/159129)

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**Author:** [@susanmathews](https://community.cartalk.com/u/susanmathews)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 12:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-prius-jumping-damage-concern/159129 "2020-02-22T00:09:34Z")

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We have successfully jumped my husband’s car from the battery under the front hood of my 2013 Prius. Twice. Using the diagram in my user manual. After we had his car going (this was the second incident), I noticed it say…

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## [Surging 2006 Toyota Camry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095)

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**Author:** [@marilynlopez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marilynlopez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095 "2020-02-21T18:23:32Z")

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my motor is surging, acting like it is going to die but the motor surging and pickup speed, and then drops in speed. Is there a recall on this problem

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## [Vibration when shifting from 4th to 5th gear?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-when-shifting-from-4th-to-5th-gear/159117)

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**Author:** [@avellone5](https://community.cartalk.com/u/avellone5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-when-shifting-from-4th-to-5th-gear/159117 "2020-02-21T18:19:18Z")

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I have a 2007 Saturn Vue V6 AWD and when it shifts from 4th into 5th gear, I sometimes get a vibration and low rumble sound. It’s almost like when you drive over the center line and hit the rumble strip, and can be felt …

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## [2002 Volkswagen Golf won’t start after running out of gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-golf-won-t-start-after-running-out-of-gas/159002)

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**Author:** [@BenjaminBhembe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BenjaminBhembe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-golf-won-t-start-after-running-out-of-gas/159002 "2020-02-21T18:12:49Z")

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I left my CITI GOLF idling for sometime then the fuel was finished and it has cut off, I put fuel and tried to start but it couldn’t start. It only has a click sound on the starter.

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## [What could be causing this starting problem with my '99 Saturn SL1?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-could-be-causing-this-starting-problem-with-my-99-saturn-sl1/82026)

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**Author:** [@NickiH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NickiH)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-could-be-causing-this-starting-problem-with-my-99-saturn-sl1/82026 "2020-02-21T17:22:21Z")

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I know that there's no way to 100% accurately diagnose a problem over the internet, but I'm hoping to get some sound advise so that I can decrease my chances of being taken advantage of by a mechanic that I'm unfamiliar …

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## [2018 Chevrolet Colorado door noise and tire wear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-colorado-door-noise-and-tire-wear/158977)

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**Author:** [@halama](https://community.cartalk.com/u/halama)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-colorado-door-noise-and-tire-wear/158977 "2020-02-21T16:57:06Z")

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Door will not close good, making noise all of the time, door open light comes on a lot, have to slam doors to get it to stop, deal say there is nothing wrong. excessive ware on the front tires, deals say it is fine, …

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## [2013 Subaru Crosstrek low oil warning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-subaru-crosstrek-low-oil-warning/159103)

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**Author:** [@JulieOlson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JulieOlson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-subaru-crosstrek-low-oil-warning/159103 "2020-02-21T14:45:57Z")

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I received an oil low warning only 500 miles after replacing the oil plate and an oil change. Car has 90K miles.

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## [First mod for 2018 Civic?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/first-mod-for-2018-civic/158349)

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**Author:** [@Javi\_G](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Javi_G)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/first-mod-for-2018-civic/158349 "2020-02-21T14:21:42Z")

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So I’ve had my 2018 civic LX for about a year and a half now and not until a few months ago I would say was I deeply interested in making modifications to my car. I’ll be honest and say I am not very savvy when it comes …

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## [2012 Toyota Corolla power steering sudden failure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-corolla-power-steering-sudden-failure/158965)

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**Author:** [@papi54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/papi54)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 11:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-corolla-power-steering-sudden-failure/158965 "2020-02-21T11:02:59Z")

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Power Steering sudden failure: The steering freezes and unfreezes when the car is restarted.

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## [Living out of your car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/living-out-of-your-car/158244)

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**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/living-out-of-your-car/158244 "2020-02-21T07:04:23Z")

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We have had a few posts by people living out of their car. I watch the Judge shows as my wife calls them and it seems living out of your car happens to many. I sent a few a little cashola, it has got to be a miserable st…

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## [2013 Chevrolet Impala - won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-impala-won-t-start/159017)

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**Author:** [@DaleJamison](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DaleJamison)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 6:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-impala-won-t-start/159017 "2020-02-21T06:34:51Z")

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Can the tire pressure light make the car not start

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## [Replaced drum brakes recently: high pitched squeal when coming to slow stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-drum-brakes-recently-high-pitched-squeal-when-coming-to-slow-stop/159013)

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**Author:** [@quentinsmithphone\_162532](https://community.cartalk.com/u/quentinsmithphone_162532)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-drum-brakes-recently-high-pitched-squeal-when-coming-to-slow-stop/159013 "2020-02-21T05:46:02Z")

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so recently i took on the endeavor of changing my drum brakes myself and it was a total pain in the ass and i hope i never have to do it again. Anyways I’m confident i got them on the way they’re supposed to be, I made a…

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## ['94 Oldsmobile 88 Won't Start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-oldsmobile-88-wont-start/158823)

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**Author:** [@aciid.candi\_163497](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aciid.candi_163497)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-oldsmobile-88-wont-start/158823 "2020-02-21T05:38:57Z")

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My car is a 1994 Oldsmobile 88 Royale with only about 75k miles on it Recently I was driving my car and it slowed to a stop on the freeway. The lights were still on and the car would still function so the battery and al…

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## [Boxed oil?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/boxed-oil/158125)

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**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/boxed-oil/158125 "2020-02-21T05:27:11Z")

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I was walking around walmart yesterday and I noticed that the SuperTech synthetic oil is now available in a 3 gallon box. It is not a carton of bottles, it is a plastic lined box, sort of like cheap wine. That has got …

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## [2010 Ford Escape safety belt stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-escape-safety-belt-stuck/158877)

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**Author:** [@HarryLessenger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HarryLessenger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-escape-safety-belt-stuck/158877 "2020-02-21T05:05:37Z")

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rear bench seat safety belt stuck won’t release to allow seat back to straighten up.

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## [2007 Hyundai Santa Fe engine noise when started cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-santa-fe-engine-noise-when-started-cold/158967)

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**Author:** [@Edoh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Edoh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-santa-fe-engine-noise-when-started-cold/158967 "2020-02-21T05:02:57Z")

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Hi here, there is a noise from the engine at the start up of the car especially when you park for more than to 2 hours. but if you restart it after some minutes you don’t hear the noise again. what can be the cause?

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## [A funny thing happened at the store](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-funny-thing-happened-at-the-store/158549)

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**Author:** [@Burger1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Burger1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 4:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-funny-thing-happened-at-the-store/158549 "2020-02-21T04:28:57Z")

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2002 focus se zx5 SPI First things first. I got this car for free on the basis that if I could fix it I could have it. The issue was a blown drum cylinder on one side that I resolved by just redoing both drums using par…

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## [2008 Ford Expedition has intermittent severe brake pulse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-expedition-has-intermittent-severe-brake-pulse/158903)

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**Author:** [@KCrouse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KCrouse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-expedition-has-intermittent-severe-brake-pulse/158903 "2020-02-21T04:03:50Z")

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Approx. 10 to 15 times, at least, since 2010, approx. once a year or more when using the brakes, usually, but not always the first time after starting out somewhere the abs stability control activates with the pedal boun…

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