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1979 Dodge Van Engine Problem with 15000 miles: During acceleration our van backfires through the carburetor. I have had nothing but troubles with this vehicle since i got it. The choke ...; Asked by gregornot about 4 hours ago - 0 Answers
1979 GMC Other Engine Problem with 85000 miles: I have a 1979 6500 3 ton. When it is parked and you step on the gas it revs right up like normal. However as soon as you try and move it ...; Asked by mctay01 about 9 days ago - 1 Answer
1979 Mercedes Benz 300sd Engine Problem with 150000 miles: After engine warms up the idle speed increases to extreme rpm.; Asked by Ruger270 about 20 days ago - 1 Answer
1979 Pontiac Trans Am Engine Problem: The distributor cap will not turn so I can adjust timming on 403 olds engine I loosened the locking bolt.; Asked by marshman about 24 days ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford Escort Engine Problem: Hi there i am currently rebuilding a ford escort mk2 1600 sport and i m Looking for all the torque specifications valve clearances etc for ...; Asked by eddieescort about 27 days ago - 1 Answer
1979 International Scout Electrical Problem with 62000 miles: I am getting ready to replace the stock fuel pump with an electric fuel pump. I have researched how to wire it, but some say use a oil ...; Asked by trebor4464 about 27 days ago - 1 Answer
1979 Fiat Uno Suspension Problem with 200000 miles: Hi how do i get a tripot out of my uno.; Asked by caroline1909 about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow MKII Steering Problem with 37500 miles: The shifter on the column does not engage or move any of the linkage down below. It appears to have broken something inside the column it ...; Asked by HNG57 about 1 month ago - 2 Answers
1979 Mercedes Benz 280sl Electrical Problem with 87000 miles: The windshield washers are not working, I noted fuse 12 was burned out. Could you provide a fuse chart that gives correct fuse amp and what ...; Asked by LittleKen about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jeep CJ5 Engine Problem with 85000 miles: Ok lost info on here, so, trying again with pics, my jeep will not stay running unless you are constantly giving it gas, just started to do ...; Asked by sneakypetehotdogs about 1 month ago - 4 Answers
1979 Jeep CJ7 Repair Problem with 89000 miles: To the Medic, yes that what some one told me one time that it looks like my transfer case is stuck or something of that nature, i turn on ...; Asked by onlyinajeep401 about 1 month ago - 6 Answers
1979 Chevrolet Other Engine Problem with 179876 miles: I just got a 305 engine and had to get a distributor, and I got it from a junk yard. When i got home I had found out that it is a ...; Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-250 Repair Problem with 294000 miles: My truck runs fine, but while driving I can't get out of first gear. It won't shift and its an automatic. Any suggestions?; Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Pontiac Trans Am Body Problem with 92500 miles: I just changed the rubber seals around the doors an door openings now the edge off the door sticks out past the body and its real hard to ...; Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jeep CJ5 Engine Problem with 85000 miles: Just took my jeep out to the store, pumped and pumped the gas which i've always done since i bought a year ago, which only have to do when ...; Asked by sneakypetehotdogs about 1 month ago - 2 Answers
1979 Jeep CJ7 Drivetrain Problem with 89000 miles: Finally go my jeep running, but now the next problem, it won't move when I shift into gear, automatic cj7 401, th400, what can the problem ...; Asked by onlyinajeep401 about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jeep CJ7 Electrical Problem with 110 miles: I purchased my 79 CJ7 about a year and a half ago. PO did a lot of upgrades. One thing now that is troublesome...and was even to some ...; Asked by vikingose about 1 month ago - 2 Answers
1979 Chevrolet El Camino Engine Problem with 60000 miles: Im geting gas. i wasnt geting spark so i changed the cap rotor and coil. i checked to see if the rotor rotated when i turned it over. it did...; Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-150 Steering Problem with 142000 miles: I have a 79 F150 with alot of play in steering wheel , is there a adjustable worm gear in the steering box on this model; Asked by davidpierson about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Mercedes Benz 450slc Engine Problem with 85000 miles: I'm getting zero fuel going to carbureter. removed fuel line and get nothing.; Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Buick Electra Engine Problem with 82000 miles: My car want crank i have change the alternater,the starter,and the batterie and it still want crank.what is the problem; Asked by othedus2007 about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford Bronco Engine Problem: My bronco has a 400 big block with a 2 barrell carb im looking for more power and i hear if i buy a alumminum 4 barrel intake and a 4 ...; Asked by 1979Bronco about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-250 Brakes Problem with 119878 miles: Ok replacing rear brake hose mounted on rear axle. The bolt (BANJO) WAS RUSTED COMPLETELY RUSTED OFF. I need to know what part am i looking ...; Asked by scrapiron1254 about 1 month ago - 5 Answers
1979 Buick Century Electrical Problem with 130000 miles: Car will not start. It is getting no spark to the spark plugs. If it is the coil how do I test for function. Battery properly charged. ...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Chevrolet El Camino Engine Problem with 200 miles: I have a 350 in my El Camino with a mild street cam. I put a Eledebrock 600 carb on and am getting back firing throught he carb also when I ...; Asked by johnpatty about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jeep CJ7 Drivetrain Problem with 60000 miles: Auto tranny stuck in 1st gear; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Pontiac Trans Am Engine Problem with 39900 miles: I had a rebuilt 400 install in my car it sound ok at first but the car had no power so a couple of mechanics told me it was a carbuator so i...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Chevrolet Caprice: How do I install taillights so My break lights will work?; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-100 Engine Problem with 73000 miles: Having an issue with my 1979 Ford F-100. When I drive it, it works fine for the first few miles, and then all of a sudden it starts ...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jeep CJ7 with 85000 miles: How do you remove the gas tank from a cj7?; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
1979 Ford LTD Engine Problem with 90000 miles: I have a motorcraft varible venturi carb and its spitting gas back out. Replaced it with anorher one Nd its doing it as well...... ...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Nissan 280Z Engine Problem: There is a slight ticking sound in the engine bay. i just changed the oil yesterday and it is still there i just bought the car about a ...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Mercedes Benz 450sl Electrical Problem with 113000 miles: Solenoid does not engage until 3 or 4 tries. car has been garaged for 10 years. is there a quick fix?; Asked by specialx about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-150 Electrical Problem with 130000 miles: It wants 2 die when i put the lights on or heater fan; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
1979 Chevrolet Blazer Repair Problem with 18000 miles: My back window wont go up its not an electric goes up with the hand crank whenever it wants; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jeep CJ7 Engine Problem with 250000 miles: It starts runs for about 30 seconds then dies i just rebuilt the engine havent driven it and cant figure out why it wont stay running; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 4 Answers
1979 Chevrolet Nova Engine Problem with 96000 miles: What coolant would u recomend for a 1979 chevy nova; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 105000 miles: My f150 coughed and died after driving a few miles. Started once more, and ran for 2 miles and died again. 351, carbureted engine.; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford Other Electrical Problem: My friend has a ford econoline 150. Stalls while driving in cold weather but always starts back up; Asked by selflessotter about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
1979 Buick Lesabre with 100000 miles: Steam cleaned engine now car wont crank; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Jaguar XJS with 150000 miles: I have a lot of noise coming from the rear end sounds like a vibrating ,rubbing noise could it be the brakes? it gets worse as I take ...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Mercury Zephyr Electrical Problem with 17900 miles: How to find open field and run regulator bypass test; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 GMC Truck Drivetrain Problem with 355566 miles: Can it hurt anything to drive with the transfer case in neutral?; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Chevrolet Corvette Engine Problem with 50000 miles: GM zz4 crate motor backfires through exhaust intermittently on number three cylinder only. Checked for vacuum leak found none. Checked ...; Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
1979 Chevrolet Van Engine Problem: Where should the timing mark be set at??; Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 0 Answers
1979 Jeep CJ7 Electrical Problem with 100000 miles: 79 Jeep CJ7 wont start. i was om here before with my CJ with a wont start issue. that turned out to be a bad coil, started fine after. this...; Asked by jaybot about 3 months ago - 2 Answers
1979 Ford Escort with 90000 miles: How do I set the ignition timing on the 2.2 engine; Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 0 Answers
1979 Mercedes Benz 450sl Steering Problem with 79000 miles: Need step by step procedure for replacement of steering coupling. Can steering box be moved away from the coupler far enough to remove the ...; Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Chevrolet Truck Engine Problem with 19199 miles: What is the firing order?; Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
1979 Ford F-150 with 97704 miles: What should i do no heat fan blows on ac but do not blow heat when you turn on heat; Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer