Ripped Off Questions

2001 Buick Park Avenue Electrical Problem with 60000 miles

My 85 yr old aunt called last night. Her battery went dead, she had it charged and took it and had a new battery installed. Her presets were...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 2 Answers

1992 Mercury Tracer Brakes Problem with 151 miles

My master cylinder was low on fluid. the brake pedal went to the floor. the cylinder holds the fluid when I filled it up but when I turned ...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Toyota Solara Engine Problem with 140 miles

My check engine light had been on for years before I decided to remedy it. I had it checked a while back and was told that the code that ...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue Engine Problem with 148000 miles

My 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue, 6 cyl, is not starting. The battery is fine as it was replaced a month or two ago, and the alternator was ...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 1 Answer

2000 Dodge Ram Electrical Problem

Here's the story... About a year ago I was on here trying to figure out why my truck was not running, did a lot of things suggested, in the ...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 9 Answers

1996 Honda Civic Engine Problem with 200000 miles

I put too much oil in my 95 civic today and drove it 5 miles before i noticed thick smoke coming out the exahust. I went back home and ...

Asked by tasiacuesta about 4 months ago - 5 Answers

2005 Hyundai Elantra with 108000 miles

Are carMD diagnostic tools worth buying for a single woman ,tired of getting ripped off?Two cars with problems ,being nickeled and dimed to ...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Fiat Seicento with 43000 miles

Just done a 50 mile round trip and 5 mins from home my battery light comes on, when parking my car felt like the power steering had gone. ...

Asked by gunnerboy about 4 months ago - 2 Answers

2005 Audi Quattro Engine Problem with 99000 miles

What problems occur with the car when front bumber is bent outwards almost to the point that it could of been ripped off? the car has not ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1995 Chevrolet Caprice Repair Problem with 180000 miles

I recently had 2 major oil leak believe one from the valve gaskets... I got that fix so I thought!!! Now after taking my car to get a tune-...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1964 Cadillac Deville Air_conditioner Problem with 370000 miles

I do not no where to begin first the climate control works sometimes and not. There is water leaking onto the floor mat sometimes there is ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1995 Mazda Millenia Drivetrain Problem with 95000 miles

Just recently my cars gears have been slipping at about 25-30 mph. Rpm gauge will climb 1000-2000 rpm, for a couple seconds than drop and ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer Heater Problem with 187142 miles

My heater core has to be replaced what is the usual cost i am on a limited income and dont want to get ripped off again

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Chevrolet Camaro Repair Problem with 117000 miles

My 1997 V6 Camaro has a major coolant leak on the block slightly on the drivers side is where it seems to be coming from. Ihave ripped the ...

Asked by lancermaro97 about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1986 Ford Mustang Noise Problem with 10000 miles

Hello, I recently had the sway bar and clutch replaced on my Mustang LX. Everything was running smoothly, until i started hearing sporadic ...

Asked by Ricco12 about 5 months ago - 3 Answers

2008 Chrysler Town and Country Engine Problem with 53000 miles

My T&C is a little over four years old (we got it at the end of the model year) and when driving over 30-40 mph the engine is very loud...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2000 Toyota Camry Body Problem

I have a question about some damage i caused to a 200 Toyota camry. The color is super white. I was given an estimate but I believe I'm ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2008 Honda Civic Repair Problem with 49000 miles

1. When I am reversing/backing there is a low dull whining noise-only when I am backing. 2. When I am driving between 30-45 mph there is ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Heater Problem with 150000 miles

I was simply wondering what the average time to replace the heater core in my car should be? I am suspicious that the mechanic I talked to ...

Asked by jtaylor14107 about 6 months ago - 0 Answers

2002 Toyota Camry with 106000 miles

Mechanic told me he could hear that I have an exhaust leak and it need to be fixed before I can get an inspection sticker. What is this, and...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Holden Commodore Repair Problem

Im getting charged $660 to get my car checked over, fix the ignition coil, coolant hose, and something to do with the idling is this right ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers

1997 Honda 400se Repair Problem with 130000 miles

How do i repair a section of brare line thats rotted and leaking fluid

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Pontiac Grand Am Engine Problem

Asked on October 13, 2012 2001 Pontiac Grand Am Repair Problem with 160000 miles The o-ring on my thermostat housing blew out about 2 ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Cadillac STS Electrical Problem with 158000 miles

Hi Guys, My daughter was driving the car when the interior lights and headlights turned off. When she got home she freaked out when the ...

Asked by richbusser about 6 months ago - 3 Answers

2000 Ford Focus Brakes Problem with 130000 miles

I took my car in and was told I needed new front brakes on top of many other things. When I got home I went over the bill and saw that I ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 2 Answers

2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer Noise Problem with 150000 miles

I recently had inner and outer tie rods replace and had new bushings. My car makes a thumpty nose when driving which seems to be coming from...

Asked by pamkru48 about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2002 Kia Rio Engine Problem with 205000 miles

Driving car on a hwy approx 100mph.. then car started to lose acerlation so i pulled over started the car again slow take off aprox 10min ...

Asked by johnboi1222 about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Saturn SW2 Engine Problem with 150 miles

I bought this car 1 month ago, $1600 ,I thought I had found a winner,and was thrilled that i wasn't ripped off. 1 week ago I drove my ...

Asked by donnabostwick about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 All Other Makes All Other Models Electrical Problem with 15000 miles

I have a harley davidson and my front headlight went out. I took the headlight off and the harness that connects to the bulb was melted. ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 5 Answers

2007 Nissan Frontier with 100500 miles

We just bit the big one and replaced the transmission and radiator through the Nissan dealership. My husband has driven it about 500 miles ...

Asked by lankas about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Dodge Neon Electrical Problem with 135645 miles

I can't find a wiring diagram to wire in the new plug for my crank position sensor. The old wiring to the sensor got ripped off some how and...

Asked by (pending member) about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2002 Ford Explorer with 200000 miles

Had differential replaced ,same banging/grinding noise still exists,mechanic says needs to replace transfer case could this be true? I'm ...

Asked by dannyevans about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Chrysler Town and Country Repair Problem with 55000 miles

I had a coolant leak and took it to a local place for service. They said the water pump was leaking and the supply tube was soon going to be...

Asked by (pending member) about 7 months ago - 3 Answers

2003 Mazda b2500 Suspension Problem with 10050 miles

I've just changed my two front tyres on my mazda drifter 250 turbo diesel, double cab, had it balanced and it's still shuddering at a speed ...

Asked by (pending member) about 7 months ago - 3 Answers

2004 Honda Accord Noise Problem with 118000 miles

Thank you for taking my question. last year december 2011 i brought my car to my mechanic for i was experiencing a terrible creaking, ...

Asked by shifftali about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Pontiac Grand Am Repair Problem with 160000 miles

The o-ring on my thermostat housing blew out about 2 days ago I just went ahead and baught a whole new housing and 2 new bolts to mount it ...

Asked by marionvillegunner about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Nissan Sentra Engine Problem with 106000 miles

Bare w/ me cause i know nothing about cars but im tired of possibly getting taken advantage of by mechanics! But about 3 weeks ago I brought...

Asked by sagegoodman about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2000 Citroen Saxo Steering Problem with 104000 miles

My power steering has gone but if i bang a black box under the engine it starts working again untill i turn the car off then on. It has once...

Asked by leatherlands about 7 months ago - 7 Answers

1992 Chevrolet Lumina problem with 180000 miles

Down to two choices for my $1000. Purchase this van with new battery new tires and a front driver window that won't roll down. It leaks ...

Asked by deb b about 8 months ago - 2 Answers

1999 Acura TL problem with 193000 miles

I have a 99 acura tl. i hit a pot hole and now my passenger side front tire shakes. ireplaced the tire and it didnt help. but i noticed my ...

Asked by petermatt about 8 months ago - 4 Answers

2003 Nissan Altima Engine Problem with 130000 miles

We have a 2003 Nissan Altima 2.5, and while we were on vacation somehow the oil sending unit went out. So while driving home I had to stop ...

Asked by Zoie08 about 8 months ago - 10 Answers

1987 Ford F-150 Steering Problem

Okay so i have a steering wheel puller but I have a snapped off bolt in where the puller bolts go, I've tried everything to get the bolt out...

Asked by DrAMP14 about 8 months ago - 6 Answers

1998 Honda Civic problem with 20000 miles

A mechanic said my front discs are glazed over?

Asked by nickpinn about 8 months ago - 4 Answers

1999 Saturn SL2 Engine Problem with 260000 miles

My 1999 Saturn SL2 DOHC 1.9L with a manual transmission broke down because the alternator bracket thats part of the block ripped right off ...

Asked by Edweezy21 about 9 months ago - 13 Answers

1998 Chevrolet Astro Engine Problem

Took the needle out of my briggs and it has a rubber tip and it got ripped off and i dont know if it will work or not..yes or no?

Asked by backyardmechanic199 about 9 months ago - 2 Answers

2006 Ford Escape Air_conditioner Problem with 50 miles

The Escape only has a bit over 50k. So maybe not a question but, wtf? I could replace the entire A/C system for that kind of money, no? Am I...

Asked by rodfurlong about 9 months ago - 3 Answers

1999 Saturn SL2 problem

I have a 99 saturn sl2 that wont start i had a mechanic come to my house and he said that i needed a new fuel pump and he put it in and it ...

Asked by aslater3 about 10 months ago - 8 Answers

2002 Ford Explorer Electrical Problem with 150000 miles

Hello I have a 2002 explorer xlt 4.0 and was parked other day, went to get in and start but car would not turn over or anything, had full ...

Asked by themindzi4220 about 10 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Mercury Mountaineer Electrical Problem with 89000 miles

I replaced master switch drivers door, fuse under dash circuit breaker under hood

Asked by west201 about 10 months ago - 13 Answers

1997 Pontiac Transport Electrical Problem with 120000 miles

Have replaced battery, alternator, ac compressor, fuel filter, all gauges, fuses, & battery clamps. I can't get the friggin crankshaft off ...

Asked by Andrewspeach about 10 months ago - 6 Answers