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Geo Update / Sales Slow / Negative Thoughts / Garden Eats

Jun 15, 2009 22:05

So as I mentioned in my last entry like, nine days ago, my Geo Metro was having issues again. Thankfully, it seemed like a problem (The starter motor dying) I'd encountered before and it was something I could fix quickly. Also thankfully, the place I got the starter from last year had my receipt in their computers, so I was able to trade out the ( Read more... )

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alurea June 16 2009, 05:35:46 UTC

I had a bit of a similar problem with my Ford Falcon. I got a new battery & everything. Kept having to recharge it every 2 days. Turned out the bushing things were worn down to nearly nothing, so there was no spark to start the car.

Maybe that's what your problem could be??? I dunno, I'm far from being a car expert. :p

snowrabbit June 16 2009, 05:57:01 UTC

Hehehe I'll figure it out. I've got it pinned down to one string of cable, and the terminals on the battery are corroded to hell, so I'm betting that's it.

alurea June 16 2009, 06:17:50 UTC

No worries. Just thought I'd offer my extreme lack of car knowledge for advice. :p

snowrabbit June 16 2009, 06:26:22 UTC

Muahahaha Half the reason I love my car so much is because it's a very simple engine design. I've practically torn it down over the years and I've learned so much about how cars work that I sometimes surprise myself when I fix something on it. It's that sense of pride of ownership that goes beyond just being able to drive. Everyone should learn how to take their cars apart and fix them!