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    the end of my expy

    if I saw that car for sale for $500//////// I would run away
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    the end of my expy

    I sold it to carmax who did their own inspection. I would never in good concience sell private party that piece of junk. Their inspection turned up the engine problem (blown plug or worse); smoke from exhaust (coolant mixing in combustion); and various cosmetic flaws. They offered me $700, and I...
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    the end of my expy

    Hi all, I sold my expedition yesterday. I really want to thank the many people who have helped me with the multitude of problems that my car encountered in the short time that I owned it (I am sure that I had a lemon). However, the facts are facts. This car ended up costing me average of $300/...
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    not starting when engine is hot.

    thank you Captain, very interesting reading........... superexpy, if I try restarting right after I turn it off (30 seconds) it starts, but when I wait longer, it fails........ until I wait 45 mins or so
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    not starting when engine is hot.

    Hi gang, here is a puzzle for you. My car runs fine (no check engine light). Starts fine in the cold. But if you drive it 10 or more miles, it will not re start once you have turned it off. After it cools down for about an hour, it starts right up. If you dont turn car off, it runs fine. All...
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    starter motor

    as far as starter, it engages but car does not start.......... but there have also been instances where it does not engage at all and gives the familiar bzzzzz sound like a drill
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    starter motor

    bazttery is brand new, I had all spark plugs changed 6 months ago............. the interesting thing is that it doesnt start when engine is warm, but starts right up when it is cold
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    starter motor

    sweet. Thank you guys......... one more opinion if you dont mind....... My truck starts on the first try most of the time.... but when the truck engine is hot, it takes two or more times....... sometimes, it doesn't catch until 4th or 5th try........ should I try changing starter, or I am I way...
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    starter motor

    checked online they are saying only 3 bolts hold in place, I hope this works
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    starter motor

    on a scale of 1-10 (10 being hardest), how hard would you say is changing the starter motor? Any tips?
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    a little shaking

    thanks ;)
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    a little shaking

    mine shekes when i hit 40 mph........ had plugs done 6 months ago, as soon as I drove off it misfired and I took back, mechanic said it was #8 and pushed something and it went away. wondering if it is loose again.
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    a little shaking

    kiki can you take a pic and show me where #8 is? I might have a similar situation
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    puttering problem

    changed plugs by mechanic 6 months ago...... it misfired, but I went back and he corrected same day....... but that was 6 months ago
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    puttering problem

    I am experiencing puttering when I step on the gas...... in D, engine power goes down at 40-50 mph, but not in D2................... what do you think?
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