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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:47 PM Original message |
Du car people: help a sista out |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope it's only the rain/cold, but when this happened to me about five years ago.... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ah...she said it's an automatic. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Doh! Missed that part! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I triple dog dare you to go post that in the "saddest thing that ever happened to you" thread... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. roflmafao!! |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. BWAHAHAHA |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I fear for my clutch daily...not that it's acting up but I know |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Have you had the trany checked out? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I am super broke right now |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But I think a 'check' is free. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'll take it out tomorrow once it's had a chance to dry |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Oh, and to reiterate: |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Water isn't a good thing, if that's what you're asking! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. "I just put about 5 gallons of water in the gas tank and now the car won't start. Why?" |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. LMAO! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Is that expensive to fix? |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. sounds tranny-ish |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Get the trans serviced |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I have no idea what speed the transmission is |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think DU needs a rule about cars |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. So you're saying I shouldn't just go push it off a cliff? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Not in the rain, no |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I think you've got the answer - wet ignition system. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Maybe |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Ah, the good old days. WD-40 in the distributor cap - good to go. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. It does??? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. You say, "when I try to punch it the engine is unhappy"... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. Start by changing the transmission fluid |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. sounds like a tranny or torque converter.... |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. Could possibly be your catalytic converter. |
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Fawkes (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
31. Call Bing's |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 04:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I called Bing's but they weren't in |
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Fawkes (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Uncle Mike's advice |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. Cold, damp weather problem? |
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Fawkes (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. spark plug wires |
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