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What Cleans Plexiglass Best?

What Cleans Plexiglass Best? To get the maximum life out of your plexiglass, never, ever use cleaning solution that contains ammonia to clean your plastic. Cleaners such as Windex or 409 will do more harm than good. Use only products specifically recommended for cleaning acrylic such as Novus #1 or ...

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What Causes A Jeep Liberty To Overheat?

What Causes A Jeep Liberty To Overheat? While there are a variety of reasons your Jeep Liberty is overheating, the most common 3 are a coolant leak (water pump, radiator, hose etc.), the radiator fan, or a failed thermostat. What are 10 common causes of overheating? Common reasons for ...

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What Color Are Volunteer Firefighter Lights?

What Color Are Volunteer Firefighter Lights? Colors. Northeastern states mandate blue lights for both firefighters and EMTs, as law enforcement vehicles use red lights. In the southern jurisdictions, police lights are all blue, and responding volunteers use red lights. Red is more prevalent, and ...

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What Causes A Rod To Go Through An Engine Block?

What Causes A Rod To Go Through An Engine Block? A thrown rod is usually the result of metal fatigue, insufficient lubrication or over-revving of an engine. When gasoline combusts in a cylinder, it drives the piston head downward, pushing the connecting rod and turning the crankshaft. Throwing a ...

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What Color Coolant Does Ford Use?

What Color Coolant Does Ford Use? The color of healthy engine coolant is green (for ethylene glycol) or orange (for Dexcool). A rusty color indicates that the rust inhibitor in the coolant has broken down and it can no longer control rust and scale buildup. What coolant does Ford use? ...

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What Causes A Snowblower Engine To Surge?

What Causes A Snowblower Engine To Surge? Why does my snowblower surge? If the snowblower engine RPMs are surging up and down, check the following parts for damage: springs, gasket, carburetor, and spark plug. There are springs on the carburetor that allow the butterfly valves to open and ...

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What Color Is Pewter Fabric?

What Color Is Pewter Fabric? As a muted shade of silver gray, pewter varies from light to medium tones, depending on the material. Real pewter is a metal alloy comprised mostly of tin and small amounts of antimony and copper or silver. What color is pewter close to? What color is closest to ...

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What Causes A Torque Converter Shudder?

What Causes A Torque Converter Shudder? Torque Converter Shudder occurs when the clutch inside the converter on an automatic transmission is being applied and the transition from slipping to locked up does not occur smoothly. CUSTOMERS WILL OFTEN COMPLAIN about this shudder after a transmission ...

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What Causes A Truck To Road Walk?

What Causes A Truck To Road Walk? Vehicles suffering from wander are difficult to hold in a straight line, the driver is continually having to adjust the steering to keep it moving in a straight line. There are many causes of wander, including excessive caster, loose or worn steering linkages and ...

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What Causes Crankcase Pressure High?

What Causes Crankcase Pressure High? When you combine a large cylinder bore, high cylinder pressure through turbocharging, many hours of use and marginal maintenance, excessive blowby is the result. The leakage of any combustion gases, air, or pressure into the engine's crankcase is considered ...

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What Causes Hei Module Failure?

What Causes Hei Module Failure? Most common cause of module failure is still overheating of the in cap coil, and its layer shorting, causing increased resistance the coil trigger side of the module cannot handle. Engine Fails to Start. Plug Wire Engine Miss. Why does my ignition control ...

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What Causes High Hc On Smog Test?

What Causes High Hc On Smog Test? Ignition defects including dirty spark plugs, leaking or open-circuited spark plugs or wires, or defective ignition coils can all result in a shortage of spark energy. Any shortage of spark energy may cause high HC emissions. If the spark occurs at the wrong time, ...

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