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by Jeff @ Able Auto
Mon May 17, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: GM Cars
Topic: 2002 Buick Century - Intermittent No Start
Replies: 8
Views: 4321

Re: 2002 Buick Century - Intermittent No Start

Thanks for the follow up!
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Mon May 10, 2010 3:55 am
Forum: Dodge Trucks / Jeep
Topic: 2005 Dodge Ram Truck 3.7L/4.7L Cond Fan Mtr TIP
Replies: 2
Views: 1824

Re: 2005 Dodge Ram Truck 3.7L/4.7L Cond Fan Mtr TIP

The illustration of the dorman unit appears to have the updated motor with different connector. Did not see the jumper harness included. Dorman was about $20 less than dealer. The harness added another $20. total $40 extra for peace of mind factory fit. :wink:
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Thu May 06, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: Dodge Trucks / Jeep
Topic: 2005 Dodge Ram Truck 3.7L/4.7L Cond Fan Mtr TIP
Replies: 2
Views: 1824

2005 Dodge Ram Truck 3.7L/4.7L Cond Fan Mtr TIP

Just a heads up ya'all. If ya get a Dodge trauck with 3.7 or 4.7 that needs a condensor fan motor and you are using factory parts check to see if you need just the motor or a complete assembly. Also the time to r&r fan does not include r&r condensor which is necessary. Just got bit on one and though...
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Wed Apr 28, 2010 7:02 am
Forum: GM Trucks
Topic: 2006 Chev Equinox - ABS Problem
Replies: 30
Views: 13128

Re: 06 Equinox ABS Problem

I checked identifix, several harness repalcements. If you have a Fluke 88 meter you can set it to low ohms high resolution and reteet harness. May show something that way. HTH, Jeff.
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Apr 23, 2010 12:51 pm
Forum: Ford Trucks
Topic: 2003 Ford Ranger - 4.0L Low Power
Replies: 13
Views: 6105

Re: 2003 ford ranger 4.0 low power

Possible. Ya could confirm by setting cyl 1 to tdc and pulling valve cover to check mechanical valve timing.
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Apr 23, 2010 11:34 am
Forum: 1. > HOW THIS FORUM WORKS [READ FIRST!]
Topic: Do You Love Your Forum?
Replies: 20
Views: 40037

Re: Do You Love Your Forum?

Ok Things aint been so good here lately. About 2 I get a call from a forum member just to tell me a joke. I was laughin my a#$ off by the end of the call. What a boost to the day. THANKS :!:
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Tue Apr 20, 2010 11:43 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: POLL: Forum 'Welcome Email' Concept
Replies: 37
Views: 31279

Re: POLL: Forum 'Welcome Email' Concept

#4
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Mon Apr 19, 2010 10:22 am
Forum: Nissan / Infiniti
Topic: 2001 Nissan Maxima - Bogs When Cold FIXED
Replies: 7
Views: 6118

Re: 2001 Nissan Maxima - Bogs When Cold FIXED

Thanks for the fix.
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Mon Apr 19, 2010 4:29 am
Forum: Ford Trucks
Topic: 2000 Ford E250 - 4.2L EGR Ports
Replies: 4
Views: 2477

Re: 2000 Ford E250 - 4.2L EGR Ports

I think they all left a month ago. At least thats when it died here. Didnt seem to have many this year.
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Apr 16, 2010 4:28 am
Forum: Ford Trucks
Topic: 2000 Ford E250 - 4.2L EGR Ports
Replies: 4
Views: 2477

Re: 2000 Ford E250 - 4.2L EGR Ports

Thanks Steve.
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Thu Apr 15, 2010 9:03 am
Forum: Ford Trucks
Topic: 2000 Ford E250 - 4.2L EGR Ports
Replies: 4
Views: 2477

2000 Ford E250 - 4.2L EGR Ports

Ok need some direction. 4.2 V6. Cylinder 4 misfire. Code for EGR insuffecient flow. Test lead to plugged egr ports. What kinda time would ya'all charge? I got the time for the upper plenum not sure how much to add for cleaning ports. Or should I remove the complete lower intake and clean on the benc...
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Mar 26, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: Polls
Topic: POLL: Shop Contact Info for DIY Customers?
Replies: 18
Views: 16369

Re: Shop Contact Info for DIY Customers?

I already get several calls a week from the DIY crowd. Generaly when I tell them they will have to pay for me to fix their mess they hang up :evil: . I have been called several select names because I wouldnt give them a frebbie over the phone. :twisted:
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Mar 26, 2010 12:27 pm
Forum: Model Coverage
Topic: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition
Replies: 6
Views: 7862

Re: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition

Thanks Ric. I was able to get by with the 1999. Was a diag job for another shop. Had the sink thrown at it. Wanted to double check their work. Turned out it had a burned exh valve setting cyl 5 misfire code.
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Mar 26, 2010 10:05 am
Forum: Model Coverage
Topic: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition
Replies: 6
Views: 7862

Re: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition

Sorry I wasnt clear. I was looking for plug wire routing and position on the coil pack. I couldnt find it under the vehicle listed. Went back years till I found it as stated in the first post. I will double check the data and get back to ya. Thanks. Double checked 2001 sable 3.0 dohc. No refrece for...
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Mar 26, 2010 4:40 am
Forum: Model Coverage
Topic: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition
Replies: 6
Views: 7862

Re: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition

Has US emissions label under the hood. :?:
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Mar 26, 2010 4:36 am
Forum: Polls
Topic: POLL: Forum Remodeling 2010
Replies: 16
Views: 12672

Re: POLL: Forum Remodeling 2010

Sounds good to me. Ya gotta join for the Club House and shop2shop. Are there cocktails being served at the hotub?
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Fri Mar 26, 2010 4:31 am
Forum: 1. > HOW THIS FORUM WORKS [READ FIRST!]
Topic: Logged Off
Replies: 15
Views: 17290

Re: Logged Off

Thanks Steve for joggin the cobwebs. I remember we had a Lawn Boy 2 stroke lawn mower. Dad left for the barns one sunny morning and instructed my brother and I to mow lawn. We tried from 8 am till dad came in at noon to get it started. The ol man was hot cause his lawn werent mowed yet. Had lunch,(w...
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Thu Mar 25, 2010 2:01 pm
Forum: Model Coverage
Topic: 2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition
Replies: 6
Views: 7862

2001 Merc Sable - 3.0L DOHC Ignition

Ok could someone check into this. I have a 2001 Merc Sable 3.0 dohc (prod date 10/2000, vin year 1, engine vin s). Reference material all refers to COP ignition, this particular model has coil pack and plug wires. Had to go all the way back to 1999 model to find reference to coil and wires. Thanks, ...
by Jeff @ Able Auto
Thu Mar 25, 2010 1:15 pm
Forum: 1. > HOW THIS FORUM WORKS [READ FIRST!]
Topic: Logged Off
Replies: 15
Views: 17290

Re: Logged Off

I thought rebooting was goin down town and gettin a new pair of Tony Lammas 8) Thanks Again. I love this place :!:

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