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## [What's the purpose for the foam rubber liner under the headliner?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-the-purpose-for-the-foam-rubber-liner-under-the-headliner/155788)

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**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 1:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-the-purpose-for-the-foam-rubber-liner-under-the-headliner/155788 "2020-01-04T01:49:35Z")

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Dear Car Talk 's most recent entry is about repairing failing headliners. I got to wondering why there’s a foam rubber liner under the headliner in the first place? One idea might be to make hitting your head on the c…

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## [Mercedez Benz 1995 c class by elegance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedez-benz-1995-c-class-by-elegance/155710)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_O\_Donnel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Justin_O_Donnel)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedez-benz-1995-c-class-by-elegance/155710 "2020-01-04T00:35:01Z")

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Hello . I do not know much about cars,first of all. I bought a Mercedes benz 1995 c class a few weeks ago . It stood still for 2 years . Issue NO 1 : First thing I need to see it fix , is a coolant leakage ( green fl…

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## [Different tire sizes on front and rear?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/different-tire-sizes-on-front-and-rear/291)

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**Author:** [@arighteousbabe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/arighteousbabe)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/different-tire-sizes-on-front-and-rear/291 "2020-01-03T22:48:24Z")

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Hi guys, This is Christy, aka weecamlass from the old forum (they said I couldn't use my old name because it contained "inappropriate words" - would that be the first part of the name or the last?) Anyway, afte…

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## [Gas pump nozzle shuts off before tank full](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-pump-nozzle-shuts-off-before-tank-full/153378)

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**Author:** [@jeoinva](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jeoinva)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-pump-nozzle-shuts-off-before-tank-full/153378 "2020-01-03T22:39:15Z")

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We have a 2006 Dodge Caravan. This past week, both my husband and son have complained that they can’t put more than 5 gallons of gas in the tank before the nozzle shuts off. So different pumps at different gas stations.…

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## [2011 Nissan Juke - Can I roll-start this thing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-juke-can-i-roll-start-this-thing/155792)

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**Author:** [@Markgault](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Markgault)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-juke-can-i-roll-start-this-thing/155792 "2020-01-03T21:51:59Z")

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Can I roll start my nissan juke 2011 desiel

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## [Unexpected acceleration in my Fiat 500](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unexpected-acceleration-in-my-fiat-500/155774)

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**Author:** [@GaryPage](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GaryPage)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unexpected-acceleration-in-my-fiat-500/155774 "2020-01-03T21:48:40Z")

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Like S. Newman, Benica, CA, US my Fiat 500L on two occasions, one getting ready to park and one while stopping at a red light, unexpectedly accelerated. No there was no loose mat on the accelerator and yes I had my foot …

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## [2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Shifts during Cruise mode](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-silverado-1500-shifts-during-cruise-mode/155783)

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**Author:** [@Guetschow](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Guetschow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-silverado-1500-shifts-during-cruise-mode/155783 "2020-01-03T21:47:29Z")

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When under load or going uphill at between 68 mph to 75 mph on cruise control, when the speed drops by 3 mph, the engine will downshift two gears to bring it back up to cruising speed.

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## [02 Camaro...please help!!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-camaro-please-help/155824)

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**Author:** [@Kfloamy\_161635](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kfloamy_161635)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-camaro-please-help/155824 "2020-01-03T21:23:30Z")

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Please help! My son drives an 02 Camaro with 119,000 miles on it. About two months ago something strange started happening electrically and local mechanics can’t solve it. First sign was one night he approached his car i…

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## [2016 Acura TLX - Rats?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-acura-tlx-rats/155740)

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**Author:** [@Wanda19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wanda19)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-acura-tlx-rats/155740 "2020-01-03T20:48:18Z")

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taken my car to dealership to have oil change, when I got it back the windshield wiper fluid didn’t work- thought they forgot to add some, so my husband added some and it poured right out on the garage floor, when I took…

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## [2006 Chrysler 300 - Where is the ABS relay?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-300-where-is-the-abs-relay/155797)

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**Author:** [@rodneyfields](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rodneyfields)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-300-where-is-the-abs-relay/155797 "2020-01-03T14:15:57Z")

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where is the abs relay on my 300 limited

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## [2009 Ford Escape - Remote start blower motor not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-escape-remote-start-blower-motor-not-working/154688)

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**Author:** [@Coolbunny69er\_160885](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Coolbunny69er_160885)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-escape-remote-start-blower-motor-not-working/154688 "2020-01-03T19:56:53Z")

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My blower motor does not turn on with remote start…radio turns on. It used to until few days ago. I used to leave blower motor at the desired setting and it would turn on. Now it only turns on when i put in the key and t…

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## [2012 Chevrolet Sonic - Clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-sonic-clutch/155744)

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**Author:** [@kfaiola](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kfaiola)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-sonic-clutch/155744 "2020-01-03T19:56:33Z")

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just bought a 2012 sonic with low miles and 68 miles later clutch blew out. are there any recalls on the clutch?

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## [MB Message](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mb-message/155327)

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**Author:** [@GilH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GilH)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mb-message/155327 "2020-01-03T19:51:44Z")

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I have a Mercedes Benz 2015 C300. I get a message “Stop car, put in P, Leave Engine Running” A battery symbol appears above the message. I had the battery tested by two places and both said the batter was fine. I heard …

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## [2010 Ford Edge - Gas cap code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-edge-gas-cap-code/155799)

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**Author:** [@CHRISDIPISA](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CHRISDIPISA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-edge-gas-cap-code/155799 "2020-01-03T18:19:12Z")

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p260f code says something about gas pressure in gas tank for emissions ,says possible gas cap, replaced evap valve solenoid , erase code in computer, light is off drive a bit no light ,soon as I stop and shut off and…

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## [Horrible Chevy Tahoe shifting problems-UPDATE FIXED!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horrible-chevy-tahoe-shifting-problems-update-fixed/92027)

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**Author:** [@Ufzach](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ufzach)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horrible-chevy-tahoe-shifting-problems-update-fixed/92027 "2020-01-03T16:24:31Z")

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All right guys I'm reaching out to the experts here for help with my transmission problems. Luckily, I have some inclination as to what might be causing it but I'm not positive so I really need some help. The issue is t…

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## [Soft brake pedal on a 2001Dodge dakota](https://community.cartalk.com/t/soft-brake-pedal-on-a-2001dodge-dakota/83968)

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**Author:** [@JohnnyM1952](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnnyM1952)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/soft-brake-pedal-on-a-2001dodge-dakota/83968 "2020-01-03T15:58:18Z")

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My brake pedal goes almost to the floor when I'm braking. I replaced the rotors,pads,shoes,power booster and the master cylinder 3 times. Had it bled twice and I still have a soft pedal, but now it firms up a bit as I pu…

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## [Dexron III + Friction Modifier = T-IV Transmission fluid?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dexron-iii-friction-modifier-t-iv-transmission-fluid/76498)

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**Author:** [@michaelscai](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michaelscai)\
**Replies:** 83\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dexron-iii-friction-modifier-t-iv-transmission-fluid/76498 "2020-01-03T15:29:04Z")

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I went to this quick lube place, they did a transmission fluid flush and put in Dexron III. I came back home and found my 2009 Mazda6 3.7L V6 requires JWS 3309 fluid, so I called them up.. they said they added Dexron …

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## [2002 Camry 207 k miles, oil leaks around head gasket, how to fix or worth fixing it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-camry-207-k-miles-oil-leaks-around-head-gasket-how-to-fix-or-worth-fixing-it/153019)

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**Author:** [@Senthil](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Senthil)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-camry-207-k-miles-oil-leaks-around-head-gasket-how-to-fix-or-worth-fixing-it/153019 "2020-01-03T15:04:41Z")

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2002 Camry 207 k miles, oil leaks around head gasket, how to fix or worth fixing it? Is it possible to fix it my self, I’m a beginner and I have replaced valve gasket. I can smell burning oil after each drive and when …

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## [Possible Trailblazer fuel pump issue (previously catalytic)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-trailblazer-fuel-pump-issue-previously-catalytic/144929)

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**Author:** [@rnranimal\_155024](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rnranimal_155024)\
**Replies:** 80\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-trailblazer-fuel-pump-issue-previously-catalytic/144929 "2020-01-03T14:45:39Z")

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I recently purchased a 2005 Trailblazer (4.2 l) with less than 80k miles from family. So I’m pretty familiar with the history. Unfortunately that history involves a misfire code last year and my dad taking it to the loca…

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## [Old time snow blower](https://community.cartalk.com/t/old-time-snow-blower/155779)

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**Author:** [@SteveCBT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SteveCBT)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/old-time-snow-blower/155779 "2020-01-03T14:24:13Z")

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Wow, what a machine!

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## [Jerking 2017 Subaru Forester](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jerking-2017-subaru-forester/155770)

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**Author:** [@JerrryWaldron](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JerrryWaldron)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jerking-2017-subaru-forester/155770 "2020-01-03T13:31:50Z")

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My car jerks when it is accelerating from a hard stop. It also periodically jerks when accelerating in traffic. Dealership attributes it to normal CVT operation. Is that a reasonable explanation

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## [2008 BMW X5 - is it the alternator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-bmw-x5-is-it-the-alternator/155768)

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**Author:** [@JustinVo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JustinVo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-bmw-x5-is-it-the-alternator/155768 "2020-01-03T13:28:17Z")

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Hello helpers! This morning while I was driving to work, my 2008 X5, 4.8i (85000 miles) all of the sudden lost power, all lights dimmed with a lot of warning signs (4x4, transmission, ect) illuminated and the car just s…

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## [2002 Chevrolet Tahoe dies and runs again an hour later](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-tahoe-dies-and-runs-again-an-hour-later/155785)

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**Author:** [@DANKOZENKO](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DANKOZENKO)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-tahoe-dies-and-runs-again-an-hour-later/155785 "2020-01-03T13:13:13Z")

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Start engine and it runs normal in the beginning, 20minutes into it running normal it starts to run sluggish and rough and then it dies. When it does this I hit the throttle and it does not help and sounds like its starv…

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## [1984 Chevy G20 5.0L starting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-chevy-g20-5-0l-starting-issues/155702)

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**Author:** [@tcwidmer\_161560](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tcwidmer_161560)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-chevy-g20-5-0l-starting-issues/155702 "2020-01-03T13:05:29Z")

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Hello! I’m having trouble with my van. The battery is good (new AGM), starter is good (replaced about 1.5-2 years ago), and I definitely have fuel in it. The starter will crank, but no matter how long I do it or how mu…

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## [1998 Ford Mustang CEL stays on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-ford-mustang-cel-stays-on/155765)

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**Author:** [@TinaSpencer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TinaSpencer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-ford-mustang-cel-stays-on/155765 "2020-01-03T12:57:57Z")

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Check engine light wont go off. I have had the codes ran twice. Both times it said PCV Valve. It has now been replaced twice, it still wont stay off.

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## [2006 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has persistent seal leaks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-explorer-sport-trac-has-persistent-seal-leaks/155622)

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**Author:** [@ZAHOOR](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ZAHOOR)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 7:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-explorer-sport-trac-has-persistent-seal-leaks/155622 "2020-01-03T07:05:41Z")

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Engine Rear Main SEAL Leaks. I went to Mechanic and he Changed and again leaked. Then changed again but still not fitting the new SEAL to stop leaks. I bought the original SEALs form Ford Parts.

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## [2010 Honda CR-V - Emissions worry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-emissions-worry/155742)

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**Author:** [@Ajaxspeaks\_161587](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ajaxspeaks_161587)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-emissions-worry/155742 "2020-01-03T06:56:33Z")

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Hello and happy new year to everyone. I recently purchased a 2010 crv lx with 69000 miles it seemingly had zero problems. Until yesterday I took it to the shop around the corner for NJ state inspection and failed! Both…

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## [“Ask Someone” shenanigans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-shenanigans/155366)

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**Author:** [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-shenanigans/155366 "2020-01-03T03:16:40Z")

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Still odd stuff with “Ask Someone”. As an experiment I posted there. My post was published under “Maintenance and Repairs” immediately. Now, I see “Ask Someone” postings are not showing on “New” but you can see them u…

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## [Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn](https://community.cartalk.com/t/former-nissan-ceo-carlos-ghosn/155662)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/former-nissan-ceo-carlos-ghosn/155662 "2020-01-03T03:11:36Z")

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… is now a fugitive from justice. :open\_mouth:

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## [Electrical problem with my 2004 Honda Civic DX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem-with-my-2004-honda-civic-dx/154868)

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**Author:** [@Jey\_NotoAuto](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jey_NotoAuto)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2020, 3:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problem-with-my-2004-honda-civic-dx/154868 "2020-01-03T03:03:38Z")

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I have a 2004 Honda Civic DX 5 speed. I’m having an issue with my rear park lights, and my front side markers. Fuse number 2, (15amp) blows every time I switch on my park lights. I have tried tracing all wires from the …

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