# \#laser **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/laser/4324.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Repair Estmate reasonable?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair-estmate-reasonable/185230)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair-estmate-reasonable/185230 "2022-07-14T20:06:45Z")
1992 plymouth laser 1.8L … front end work… is this estimate reasonable? I am in Missouri. seems high to me (but so does everything else) replace control arm with ball joint (both sides) replace F stabilizer bar … --- ## [Cleaning fluid line: Clutch Reservoir to Clutch cylinders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cleaning-fluid-line-clutch-reservoir-to-clutch-cylinders/184909)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cleaning-fluid-line-clutch-reservoir-to-clutch-cylinders/184909 "2022-06-28T22:19:39Z")
1992 model same as Mitshi Eclipse: The clutch pedal has no resistance, just free play like it was linked to nothing. (shifting no longer works properly… car has no control just jack rabbits forward or reverse when shif… --- ## [Clutch pedal in free play.. no control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-pedal-in-free-play-no-control/184793)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-pedal-in-free-play-no-control/184793 "2022-06-22T19:38:36Z")
1992 manual trans… I went to start the car , when I put it in reverse the car jack rabbited backwards…I shifted into neutral…I felt had no control… The clutch pedal is in free play …there is no tension or resistance… --- ## [Battery change at Autozone -car won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-change-at-autozone-car-wont-start/181488)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-change-at-autozone-car-wont-start/181488 "2022-01-09T23:40:25Z")
I had a little hassle starting my car, had to crank it a few times. Drove to Autozone to test battery…they said battery bad…so they replaced it with new battery. Afterwards, the lights came one, but the motor does not … --- ## [Exhaust pipe / catalytic repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-pipe-catalytic-repair/175518)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 1:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-pipe-catalytic-repair/175518 "2021-03-03T01:29:37Z")
the very back end of the catalytic converter that forms a neck that attaches with a clamp to the rear exhaust pipe corroded and broke off… Can this be repaired without replacing the catalytic converter? The connecting c… --- ## [Bad Alternator..? .. engine dies when lights turned on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-alternator-engine-dies-when-lights-turned-on/166308)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-alternator-engine-dies-when-lights-turned-on/166308 "2020-06-25T02:12:17Z")
My car would not start...no battery power at all . My neighbor jumped me...after running a few minutes , he told me to turn on the lights, I did and the car engine immediately died.....and had to be jumped started … --- ## [1992 4 cyl 1.8L Engine ticking... what type oil is best?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-4-cyl-1-8l-engine-ticking-what-type-oil-is-best/160802)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2020, 1:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-4-cyl-1-8l-engine-ticking-what-type-oil-is-best/160802 "2020-05-30T01:57:52Z")
My car is the same as the MItsusbish Eclipse 1992. My engine , 130,000 miles has developed ticking that my mechanic says is internal, possibly, in the valve train. He said life of the engine is up in the air…cou… --- ## [How long drive /minutes to burn off moisture in exhaust system?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-long-drive-minutes-to-burn-off-moisture-in-exhaust-system/164967)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-long-drive-minutes-to-burn-off-moisture-in-exhaust-system/164967 "2020-05-29T11:45:33Z")
I have 1992… I’ve heard it takes about 5 miles continuous driving to burn out the moisture in the exhaust system… can I just let the engine idle for 15 min… ( I remember in the early 90’s for some reason , it was stat… --- ## [Brakes went out!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-went-out/100436)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2017, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-went-out/100436 "2017-02-27T01:03:37Z")
I lost compression in my brakes while driving in 30mph zone...the brake pedal went to the floor to get any stopping power (which was weak). When I got home I saw the brake fluid resavoir was few ounces low and filled it… --- ## [Laser curb feelers?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/laser-curb-feelers/82199)
**Author:** [@Kellygopal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kellygopal)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2013, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/laser-curb-feelers/82199 "2013-11-15T19:42:47Z")
I have a Dodge Magnum. The Magnum sits low to the ground and when I pull into a parking place I often run over the concrete curb stop. When backing up I tear up my grille. I have to replace the front bumper now and wa… --- ## [1991 plymouth laser](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-plymouth-laser/78905)
**Author:** [@scidus](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scidus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2013, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-plymouth-laser/78905 "2013-04-24T17:37:04Z")
What maintenance recommendations would you make for a 1991 laser with 125.000 miles. It is stored during the NE winters. I seriously have done little to this car over the years. --- ## [Bad Idle Speed Control Motor?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-idle-speed-control-motor/53107)
**Author:** [@Fima\_62](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fima_62)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2010, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-idle-speed-control-motor/53107 "2010-08-11T19:26:56Z")
I'm an original owner of a 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 1.8L non-turbo (Only 74,000 miles) Lately I'm having a hard time starting. It takes 4-5 turns of the key to get it going. Once it starts, rpm is a low 500. Sometimes… --- ## [Starting Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem/52411)
**Author:** [@Fima\_62](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fima_62)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2010, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem/52411 "2010-07-24T23:33:21Z")
Lately I have a hard time starting my 1.8L,1990 Plymouth Laser RS with 74,000. It takes 3-4 turns of the key to fire up the engine. When it finally starts, rpm is a low 500. By the time it warms up & on the road I'm at a… --- ## [Coasting in Nuetural](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coasting-in-nuetural/22916)
**Author:** [@lyonswm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lyonswm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2008, 2:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/coasting-in-nuetural/22916 "2008-12-05T02:31:55Z")
I have a 1990 Plymouth Laser or Mitsubishi Eclipse. it is a five speed 2.0 liter turbo. I have the habit of coasting in nuetural when i'm coming up on a stoplight or stop sighn. Does that harm the engine in anyway? --- ## [Injectors not pulsating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/injectors-not-pulsating/16124)
**Author:** [@willyb22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/willyb22)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2008, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/injectors-not-pulsating/16124 "2008-07-02T22:38:35Z")
Hey Guys, I have a 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 N/T. My injectors aren't pulsating.There is supposed to be a positive current through the injectors when you turn on the key and the ECM sends a negitive charge to puls… --- ## [1990 plymouth laser runs rich then floods out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-laser-runs-rich-then-floods-out/15538)
**Author:** [@427\_raginghemi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/427_raginghemi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-plymouth-laser-runs-rich-then-floods-out/15538 "2008-06-20T17:23:40Z")
changed mass air flow sensor,water temperature sensor,oxygen sensor,fuel pressure regulator, new spark plugs