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## [2006 Dodge Charger won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-charger-won-t-start/156367)

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**Author:** [@Robert13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert13)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-charger-won-t-start/156367 "2020-01-13T16:50:36Z")

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car was running great but when I turned it off for about 15 min. I started it and it died right away. I started the engine about 4-5 more times with the same result and then the car quit cranking over when I tried to sta…

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## [2019 Infiniti QX50 - Gas odor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-infiniti-qx50-gas-odor/145758)

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**Author:** [@Terri49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Terri49)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-infiniti-qx50-gas-odor/145758 "2020-01-13T16:49:20Z")

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Has anyone had issues with gas odor inside the car cabin ? Also when having car parked in garage it makes the entire garage smell like gas. I have read complaints on a forum about this.

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## [1977 Nissan 200SX - Headlight switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1977-nissan-200sx-headlight-switch/156454)

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**Author:** [@Newland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Newland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1977-nissan-200sx-headlight-switch/156454 "2020-01-13T16:21:54Z")

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I have a 1977 Datsun B210. It’s got 62000 miles and one previous owner! I like to drive it to work, but the other night on my way home the headlights went out (parking lights stayed on). I stopped the car, and pulled …

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## [2006 GMC Sierra 1500 random misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-gmc-sierra-1500-random-misfire/156396)

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**Author:** [@artperhacs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/artperhacs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-gmc-sierra-1500-random-misfire/156396 "2020-01-13T16:01:07Z")

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I have a p0300 code on my 2006 gmc sierra with 4.8 v8. random misfire. I have changed plugs wires and all eight coils with no change. also put in can of bg fuel injection cleaner. truck runs smooth. no hesitation smooth …

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## [1999 Mercedes-Benz E-Class - is the tire pressure OK?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-mercedes-benz-e-class-is-the-tire-pressure-ok/156401)

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**Author:** [@MarioDragicevic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarioDragicevic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-mercedes-benz-e-class-is-the-tire-pressure-ok/156401 "2020-01-13T15:57:22Z")

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The factory recommends air pressure in the tires, front 27psi and back 27 to 33 psi (depends on loading). I replaced all 4 tires 3 weeks ago and BIG O maintained a pressure of 35 psi for all tires. Is this approach wrong…

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## [Choosing Lincoln vs. Lexus](https://community.cartalk.com/t/choosing-lincoln-vs-lexus/156328)

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**Author:** [@LoisGoldberg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoisGoldberg)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/choosing-lincoln-vs-lexus/156328 "2020-01-13T14:20:04Z")

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Dear Car Talk: I read your column every Saturday in the newspaper. Today you responded to a letter with the answer for “Romanticizing cars of decades past”, which prompted this question. I plan to replace my 2006 Impal…

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## [Best brake pads for my 2002 Subaru Forester?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-brake-pads-for-my-2002-subaru-forester/156431)

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**Author:** [@JoeJackson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoeJackson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-brake-pads-for-my-2002-subaru-forester/156431 "2020-01-13T14:19:32Z")

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What are the best brake pads for my 2002 Forester?

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## [What is the Most Reliable Year for the Jaguar S Type 4.2 Model?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-the-most-reliable-year-for-the-jaguar-s-type-4-2-model/156324)

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**Author:** [@jenniferalaritz\_161949](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jenniferalaritz_161949)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-the-most-reliable-year-for-the-jaguar-s-type-4-2-model/156324 "2020-01-13T13:44:29Z")

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I am recently heartbroken as I’ve had to let my second S Type Jaguar go bye bye. For the past 15 years I have owned 2003 and 2005 4.2 models. It seems that 160K miles has been the “kiss of death” with repairs averaging …

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## [Flat towing with my 1995 Toyota 4Runner](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flat-towing-with-my-1995-toyota-4runner/156381)

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**Author:** [@Williams\_Lydia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Williams_Lydia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flat-towing-with-my-1995-toyota-4runner/156381 "2020-01-13T13:19:50Z")

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Can I flat tow my 1995 4Runner 4 wheel drive without damaging anything. I has a standard transmission.

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## [2007 GMC Yukon rough idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-gmc-yukon-rough-idle/156388)

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**Author:** [@mel14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mel14)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-gmc-yukon-rough-idle/156388 "2020-01-12T18:30:16Z")

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I have ruff idling when stopped, ‘stumbling’. Yukon Denali with168,000 miles.

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## [A Regular Regulator Problem? 12a](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-regular-regulator-problem-12a/156415)

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**Author:** [@gudenteit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gudenteit)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 7:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-regular-regulator-problem-12a/156415 "2020-01-13T07:49:59Z")

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I smelled fuel & found that my 2000 Buick Century 3.1 L fuel regulator had fuel coating it from about halfway up the vacuum diaphragm chamber on down to the fuel inlet slipnut. No fuel dripping or spraying. But I couldnt…

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## [Changed fuel filter but still not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changed-fuel-filter-but-still-not-working/156351)

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**Author:** [@Diarmuid\_Gallagher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Diarmuid_Gallagher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 5:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changed-fuel-filter-but-still-not-working/156351 "2020-01-13T05:38:33Z")

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Hey guys I was driving today in my corolla and the power I was getting just suddenly dropped to the point I could barely get up hills… changed the fuel filter and it’s still the same. Any ideas what it might be?

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## [Prop shaft and front suspension problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/prop-shaft-and-front-suspension-problems/156421)

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**Author:** [@Jill\_Marks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jill_Marks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 4:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/prop-shaft-and-front-suspension-problems/156421 "2020-01-13T04:55:57Z")

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ok so here it goes. please bare with me as I am still learning. I have a 2004 Liberty Limited 4X4 3.7 Last winter we replaced the WHOLE front end suspension along with the rack & pinion. We added a 2.5" lift and 32" Mi…

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## [Water Pump Pulley Chirps - 2005 Camry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-pump-pulley-chirps-2005-camry/156416)

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**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-pump-pulley-chirps-2005-camry/156416 "2020-01-13T04:03:19Z")

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I took the belt off of my 2005 Toyota camry. I had the belt replaced recently, no cracks and in good shape. I heard a chirping sound when starting from cold start in the cold weather that last for about 30 seconds and th…

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## [Click/Spark noise after changing spark plugs - 1990 Porsche 944 S2](https://community.cartalk.com/t/click-spark-noise-after-changing-spark-plugs-1990-porsche-944-s2/156360)

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**Author:** [@sajjad.mussani\_161980](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sajjad.mussani_161980)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 3:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/click-spark-noise-after-changing-spark-plugs-1990-porsche-944-s2/156360 "2020-01-13T03:43:51Z")

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Need some guidance… just changed my car’s spark plugs with NGK Iridiums… wires seemed ok so didn’t change them… It was my first time using a torque wrench. I did set it to 20 ft lbs but stopped before I heard the click…

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## [Which fuse?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-fuse/155248)

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**Author:** [@art1966](https://community.cartalk.com/u/art1966)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-fuse/155248 "2020-01-13T02:28:04Z")

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Nissan Sentra SV 2015 – friend’s car. The power outlet (formerly called cigarette lighter) and the lamp for the gear indicator on the shift console are out. The manual I found online does NOT have a list of which fuse …

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## [Can anyone help me interpret scan tool data for rough idle?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-interpret-scan-tool-data-for-rough-idle/150478)

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**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\
**Replies:** 62\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2020, 1:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anyone-help-me-interpret-scan-tool-data-for-rough-idle/150478 "2020-01-13T01:09:07Z")

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This is in regard to a 2002 Daewoo Lanos 1.6L Automatic. I have owned this car for approximately two months. It ran great for the first month, I even had a professional mechanic change the timing belt on it. Now, for …

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## [2004 Nissan Altima - oil is ok in the morning, but it’s gone when warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-altima-oil-is-ok-in-the-morning-but-it-s-gone-when-warm/156343)

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**Author:** [@johnlight](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnlight)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-altima-oil-is-ok-in-the-morning-but-it-s-gone-when-warm/156343 "2020-01-12T23:44:33Z")

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when I check my oil in the morn oil is ok when I check it warm it shows almost none

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## [2017 Honda Accord Hybrid has brief burning smell from the vents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-accord-hybrid-has-brief-burning-smell-from-the-vents/155284)

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**Author:** [@Burgess](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Burgess)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-accord-hybrid-has-brief-burning-smell-from-the-vents/155284 "2020-01-12T23:43:45Z")

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When cool to cold weather, for the 1st few minutes, when car is cold, we sometimes get what some describe as an electric burning smell coming from the heater vents. It seems to go away after a few minutes. Do not notice…

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## [Thinking about buying a 2011 Honda Accord...thoughts?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thinking-about-buying-a-2011-honda-accord-thoughts/156272)

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**Author:** [@donmaclean](https://community.cartalk.com/u/donmaclean)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thinking-about-buying-a-2011-honda-accord-thoughts/156272 "2020-01-12T18:19:31Z")

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thinking of buying one with 80000 klms on it accident free

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## [2006 Toyota Corolla Hesitates and Delayed Starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-corolla-hesitates-and-delayed-starting/149024)

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**Author:** [@MSC-B14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MSC-B14)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-corolla-hesitates-and-delayed-starting/149024 "2020-01-12T13:56:14Z")

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I have a 2006 Toyota Corolla LE with 157k miles. For a while the starting has gone from firing right up to a slight delay when starting every few times. There is also a little hesitation and it feels like it idles a li…

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## [Stalling 2015 GMC Terrain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-2015-gmc-terrain/156345)

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**Author:** [@sharonBarger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sharonBarger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-2015-gmc-terrain/156345 "2020-01-12T13:44:43Z")

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have had a 2015 for 2 weeks, left the house to do errands run fine, stop and got gas, went to Walmart running fine, when backing out stalled, put in neutral started again put in reverse stalled again, finally running but…

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## [2012 Honda Civic - what do I do about a CEL?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-civic-what-do-i-do-about-a-cel/156364)

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**Author:** [@JohnMooter](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnMooter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-civic-what-do-i-do-about-a-cel/156364 "2020-01-12T13:42:22Z")

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check emissions light comes on. What do I do? Is it safe to drive?

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## [Car diagnostic VW Golf 1.4FSI (2005)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-diagnostic-vw-golf-1-4fsi-2005/156369)

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**Author:** [@Lorenz\_Weiremans](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lorenz_Weiremans)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 10:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-diagnostic-vw-golf-1-4fsi-2005/156369 "2020-01-12T10:52:44Z")

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Hi, Some background: I just bought the car three weeks ago and before I bought it they did a big service check. Last week I was driving from Belgium to Scotland and my car brokedown on the motorway. The AA helped me out…

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## [Tensioner Stud Bolt snapped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tensioner-stud-bolt-snapped/156142)

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**Author:** [@Adam\_Fuller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Adam_Fuller)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tensioner-stud-bolt-snapped/156142 "2020-01-12T06:56:27Z")

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Hi! 2005 Pontiac Vibe. Silly mistake–I replaced a belt tensioner due to excessive vibration in the top part where it attaches to the engine. Whether the movement weakened the stud bolt first or I just used too much fo…

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## [BMW 440i "Low Coolant" light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-440i-low-coolant-light/152719)

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**Author:** [@Connor.stratman\_149310](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Connor.stratman_149310)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 3:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-440i-low-coolant-light/152719 "2020-01-12T03:06:43Z")

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My BMW 440i has 27,000 miles on it. This morning, which was 25 F outside, the car gave the low coolant light. Topped the fluid off, and the rest of today it’s been fine. Checked under the car and found no leaked fluid an…

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## [1996 Ford Ranger clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-ford-ranger-clutch/156317)

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**Author:** [@JamesMcGrail](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesMcGrail)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-ford-ranger-clutch/156317 "2020-01-12T02:43:56Z")

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I have a 1996 Ford Ranger pickup truck, 4 cyl. engine, manual 5 speed transmission. The shifting has become very very difficult. Engine runs well. 215000 miles. Is the master or slave cylinder bad, or is the clutch n…

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## [2008 Volkswagen Jetta - key or ignition?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-key-or-ignition/156304)

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**Author:** [@KoryCrossman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KoryCrossman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-key-or-ignition/156304 "2020-01-12T02:15:25Z")

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when I put the key in the ignition it either will not turn or its so hard to turn that it seems like the key is going to break to get it to turn over. What is the problem?? Key or ignition???

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## [2007 Honda Accord radio goes out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-accord-radio-goes-out/156320)

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**Author:** [@cheryl49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cheryl49)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 1:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-accord-radio-goes-out/156320 "2020-01-12T01:47:23Z")

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radio just quit working one day. I replaced the fuse(and it was not blown). It worked for about a month. It went out again.Did the same procedure and it did not last but a couple of weeks. My cousin’s husband removed the…

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## [Bullitt Mustang sells sells](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bullitt-mustang-sells-sells/156268)

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**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 12:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bullitt-mustang-sells-sells/156268 "2020-01-12T00:55:55Z")

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For $3,400,000, and boy, is it ugly. Dents all over and missing paint. Definitely in survivor condition. At least the glass was intact. The new owner wasn’t disclosed, as it was a phone bidder. The sale occurred at the M…

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