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    Oh crap, engine broke

    ucw458
    By ucw458,
    Well I was just coming back from a 50 mile trip and decided to stop at sears on the way home to look for tools. Cruising through the parking lot at less than 5mph and suddenly the engine starts making a loud clanking sound. I pull over and shut it off quickly. I figured a lifter failed and snapped a rocker arm. Has happened twice in 7 years and takes a 10 mil wratchet and 5 minutes to fix. I keep spare rockers and lifters in the trunk just in case. But when I took the valve cover off I was

    83 hood

    tankbob
    By tankbob,
    not my ad http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/pts/2993465050.html

    Trouble shooting low oil pressure, found this in oil pan!

    Alan
    By Alan,
    After driving the car for 2 weeks, did a TB rebuild, new clips etc and few minor things. Cranked on morning and had a awlful sound fron under the hood. Thought a idler arm or alt/pwr steering bearing had gone. By the time I got the hood opened, it quit. Shut down, restarted and everything seemed fine. Ran down to Publix for some beer and cigs. Drove fine, 1 mile not over 40. Next day drove the 13 mies to work. Got off the freeway and noticed oil pressure low, car was cutting out and didn't want

    Most ingenious marketing to date

    87quest_stv
    By 87quest_stv,
    I know this commercial is a few months old. But I just saw it again tonight and it reminded me of the super outside the box marketing that was thought up. Kudos to Fiat   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMjavRu4v5c

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