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## [Austin TX ~ Recommendations for a CollisionRepair/BodyWork Shop?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/austin-tx-recommendations-for-a-collisionrepair-bodywork-shop/138088)

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**Author:** [@Moons\_3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Moons_3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/austin-tx-recommendations-for-a-collisionrepair-bodywork-shop/138088 "2019-04-07T18:10:33Z")

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Does anyone have any recommendations for a garage in Austin, TX? Thank you! The repair is for the driver’s side rear quarter panel of a white 2013 Subaru WRX STI.

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## [Low Voltage at 02 Sensor Wire Harness](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-voltage-at-02-sensor-wire-harness/137418)

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**Author:** [@nzinzer\_150054](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nzinzer_150054)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-voltage-at-02-sensor-wire-harness/137418 "2019-04-07T16:30:39Z")

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I have a 2004 Vauxhall (Opel) Corsa. I am an American living in Britain. My Check Engine Light recently illuminated. I have codes P0130, P0135, and P0560. P0130 = O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1, Sensor 1). P013…

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## [2014 Ford C-Max Energi - Still vibrates after repairs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-c-max-energi-still-vibrates-after-repairs/136536)

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**Author:** [@ChrisFetter](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisFetter)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-c-max-energi-still-vibrates-after-repairs/136536 "2019-04-07T15:23:40Z")

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What damage can occur when one hits a curb, resulting in blowing out front tire and buldge in rear tire that a mechanic cannot find or fix even after all four wheels, replaced and an alighment performed and tires were ba…

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## [1997 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport - How much do I need this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-subaru-impreza-outback-sport-how-much-do-i-need-this/138037)

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**Author:** [@JoeLaker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoeLaker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-subaru-impreza-outback-sport-how-much-do-i-need-this/138037 "2019-04-07T15:12:01Z")

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My check engine light came on, and after a diagnostic, the rear oxygen sensor needs replacement. How crucial is it to replace the rear oxygen sensor for a 1997 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport?

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## [2006 GMC Canyon - Sunroof](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-gmc-canyon-sunroof/138077)

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**Author:** [@Stephen50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stephen50)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-gmc-canyon-sunroof/138077 "2019-04-07T13:45:57Z")

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I have the “installed” sun roof which the dealership says they won’t guarantee any repair and don’t have any parts for me to purchase, so for the winter I “sealed” the opening around the perimeter. It still moves back an…

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## [2016 Lincoln Navigator L - Looking for fancy hubcaps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-navigator-l-looking-for-fancy-hubcaps/138047)

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**Author:** [@Wiles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wiles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-navigator-l-looking-for-fancy-hubcaps/138047 "2019-04-07T13:30:36Z")

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What do I have to pay for fancy hubcaps?

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## [2015 Honda Accord Sdn - Car vac](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-accord-sdn-car-vac/138067)

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**Author:** [@Prem51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Prem51)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-accord-sdn-car-vac/138067 "2019-04-07T13:24:56Z")

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I want to buy a car vaccum cleaner. Please advise.

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## [$8 102 octane](https://community.cartalk.com/t/8-102-octane/138048)

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**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/8-102-octane/138048 "2019-04-07T12:13:59Z")

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Our mnoco stations sells various blends. This typical pump layout. They have 102 octane gas for $8.22 today.

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## [Struts - do you replace two or four](https://community.cartalk.com/t/struts-do-you-replace-two-or-four/48065)

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**Author:** [@greatsubaru](https://community.cartalk.com/u/greatsubaru)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 6:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/struts-do-you-replace-two-or-four/48065 "2019-04-07T06:51:42Z")

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Is it safe to replace just two struts on a car, as long as they're on the same axle? The rear struts on my Subaru needed replacement at 200,000 km on my last car and now on this one. The front (original) struts on both c…

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## [2015 GMC Sierra 1500 - Glass broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-sierra-1500-glass-broken/138024)

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**Author:** [@EldonErb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EldonErb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 5:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-sierra-1500-glass-broken/138024 "2019-04-07T05:13:11Z")

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2015 GMC Sierra rear power window exploded while driving down the street. GM customer service denies any problems

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## [5spd bearing damage caused by bad ground strap?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/5spd-bearing-damage-caused-by-bad-ground-strap/137861)

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**Author:** [@plat](https://community.cartalk.com/u/plat)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/5spd-bearing-damage-caused-by-bad-ground-strap/137861 "2019-04-05T21:20:05Z")

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I had my 5spd rebuilt because of noisy bearings, especially the input shaft bearing. They were slowly getting louder, making a whining, rattly, gravely sound that was awful. The mechanic thinks this failure was caused b…

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## [Sluggish acceleration - 2017 Honda Accord](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sluggish-acceleration-2017-honda-accord/137805)

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**Author:** [@Parker06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Parker06)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sluggish-acceleration-2017-honda-accord/137805 "2019-04-07T00:59:32Z")

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Bought new 2017 Honda V6 due to having sluggish transmission with my 2014 4 CL. Now I am having the exact same problem with the 2017. Sluggish on take off and when trying to accelerate. Got a recall on this year, make…

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## [2012 Lexus RX 350 - Starting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-rx-350-starting-issues/138017)

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**Author:** [@Jane22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jane22)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-rx-350-starting-issues/138017 "2019-04-07T00:24:13Z")

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Trouble with push button start. Maybe I need a new battery as the 2012 battery is the original?

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## [Lincoln LS - 2002 V8 - Overheating?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lincoln-ls-2002-v8-overheating/47462)

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**Author:** [@joswald21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joswald21)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 12:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lincoln-ls-2002-v8-overheating/47462 "2019-04-07T00:03:17Z")

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We have a 2002 Lincoln LS V8 that is either actually overheating or just saying it's overheating. Last year, the temperature gauge began to spike up to the MAX suddenly. This happened soon after driving the car fro…

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## [2005 Buick Rendezvous - Headrest removal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-buick-rendezvous-headrest-removal/138032)

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**Author:** [@csturm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/csturm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-buick-rendezvous-headrest-removal/138032 "2019-04-06T21:41:33Z")

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I have an '05 Buick Rendezevous an I want to install seat covers and I need to remove the headrest but I would rather not buy the j42372 removal tool to do the job. Is there another way?

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## [2004 Honda Civic heater blows cold air at low speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-civic-heater-blows-cold-air-at-low-speed/137875)

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**Author:** [@SHERILYNWEINKAUF](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SHERILYNWEINKAUF)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-civic-heater-blows-cold-air-at-low-speed/137875 "2019-04-06T21:28:41Z")

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Why does my 2004 Honda Civic heater blow cold air when the speed is under 30 mph, or when idling?

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## [2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - Brake issues after service](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brake-issues-after-service/138014)

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**Author:** [@Sharon37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sharon37)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brake-issues-after-service/138014 "2019-04-06T20:24:18Z")

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Hi Guys! When I put on brakes I hear a noise coming from the bottom of my car that sounds like a truck grinding to a stop. Just had the brakes done, 10 days later my AB light comes on, and the sound starts. What should …

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## [Replacing 2004 Lexus RX 330](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-2004-lexus-rx-330/138021)

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**Author:** [@NealWaldman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NealWaldman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-2004-lexus-rx-330/138021 "2019-04-06T19:59:43Z")

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I have a 2004 Lexus RX 330 w/242k miles. I bought the car new in 2003. I am giving it to my grandson soon. I am considering replacing it with a 2 year (or so) old Acura MDX, Volvo XC90, or another RX. Any advice?

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## [Problems after changing turbo](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-after-changing-turbo/138002)

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**Author:** [@Nicolai\_Meldal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nicolai_Meldal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-after-changing-turbo/138002 "2019-04-06T19:51:58Z")

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Hi All, Im desperate for some help. I recently had my turbo changed on my Mercedes C200 diesel after the shaft broke. After the change I have had a problem that will not go away. It occasionaly over and underboost, over…

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## [2005 Chevy Malibu Base headlamp problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevy-malibu-base-headlamp-problems/137946)

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**Author:** [@Bradley\_Street](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bradley_Street)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevy-malibu-base-headlamp-problems/137946 "2019-04-06T19:42:28Z")

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I’m not too savvy with cars, but I was hoping to find some help here. So I bought two brand new headlight assemblies for the front of the car because my lights kept flickering. I assumed it was the connector and just op…

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## [2018 Toyota Avalon Hybrid - noise in the passenger door](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-avalon-hybrid-noise-in-the-passenger-door/138026)

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**Author:** [@BarryEvans42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarryEvans42)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-avalon-hybrid-noise-in-the-passenger-door/138026 "2019-04-06T18:35:04Z")

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What would make a sharp loud noise in the passenger door. Is it related to the lane departure system? We were driving and heard this loud sharp noise in the door. We heard it the next day and then lower noises for the…

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## [2016 Subaru Forester - Oil cost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-oil-cost/137893)

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**Author:** [@StuartWaggoner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StuartWaggoner)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-oil-cost/137893 "2019-04-06T17:45:18Z")

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I purchased a 2016 Subaru Forester 2.5i touring a few months ago. When I went to have the oil changed I read from the maintenance manual that 0w20 synthetic motor oil was recommended but said “conventional motor oil may…

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## [How do i separate shift rod from stay socket](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-separate-shift-rod-from-stay-socket/137945)

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**Author:** [@deegore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deegore)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-separate-shift-rod-from-stay-socket/137945 "2019-04-06T15:57:38Z")

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89 Subaru justy. Trying to replace the bushing inside but cant get it apart. New bushing in the pic.

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## [Thinking about buying a Dodge Dakota](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thinking-about-buying-a-dodge-dakota/137983)

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**Author:** [@KregerVXC\_143438](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KregerVXC_143438)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thinking-about-buying-a-dodge-dakota/137983 "2019-04-06T15:57:04Z")

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So I’m thinking about buying a new truck. In particular a 2002 Dodge Dakota extended cab with a 3.9L V6 and a manual transmission. Anything I should be aware of or check? It has 160,000 miles. Im gonna be using it as a …

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## [What does a more expensive battery get me?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-does-a-more-expensive-battery-get-me/137333)

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**Author:** [@jmirick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmirick)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-does-a-more-expensive-battery-get-me/137333 "2019-04-06T15:53:25Z")

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Is there any difference between battery brands? I’m looking for a battery for a 2014 highlander. On autozone they range from $135 (Duralast) to $255 (Optima). Is there really any difference for the extra money or just…

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## [2017 Volkswagen Jetta - disabling brake override](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volkswagen-jetta-disabling-brake-override/137739)

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**Author:** [@2017\_VW\_Jetta\_issue](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2017_VW_Jetta_issue)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volkswagen-jetta-disabling-brake-override/137739 "2019-04-06T15:36:36Z")

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How can I disable the brake override on a 2017 VW Jetta? Permanently. Has automatic transmission.

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## [2005 Saab 9-3 - lost fob casing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-saab-9-3-lost-fob-casing/138010)

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**Author:** [@KristineKilhefner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KristineKilhefner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-saab-9-3-lost-fob-casing/138010 "2019-04-06T12:34:32Z")

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I have a key but lost the casing the fob what do I do? Can I still get a new fob without having to get programmed since I still have the cut key

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## [Should I be wary of an aluminum engine block?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-be-wary-of-an-aluminum-engine-block/137919)

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**Author:** [@Bahn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bahn)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-be-wary-of-an-aluminum-engine-block/137919 "2019-04-06T12:25:55Z")

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I have been using Nissan sunny and I want to buy Toyota corolla but im little more afraid of the engine block is aluminum

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## [Wandering 2007 Chevrolet Equinox](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wandering-2007-chevrolet-equinox/138008)

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**Author:** [@Bill33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bill33)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 11:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wandering-2007-chevrolet-equinox/138008 "2019-04-06T11:47:04Z")

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My 2007 Equinox wanders considerably. Pressure is correct and I had the alignment set. Answer?

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## [2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - door key or fob?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-monte-carlo-door-key-or-fob/137886)

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**Author:** [@IanMacKenzie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IanMacKenzie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 9:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-monte-carlo-door-key-or-fob/137886 "2019-04-06T09:36:05Z")

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Did the 2006 Monte Carlo SS have a working door key for the drivers side or just fobs

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