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    1997 Range Rover 4.0 Polo Edition

    Hey.... I buy hair in a can to cover my bald spot
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    Transmission Question

    Seals can fail for a rew reasons. The most common reason is too much fluid. Seals can be slightly damaged during assembly. Especially seals on the pump. Obviously if you're leaking fluid, that means fluid is missing in the transmission. having less fluid than ideal, means the fluid you do...
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    hydro lock

    Excellent suggestion, you can even use rags to accelerate the evaporation of water by soaking up with you can, especially in the manifold. Also inspect other electrical connections to make sure they are dry. As long as you give everything time to dry, you should be ok. Depending on what you...
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    idle

    need a bit more information. does the problem show during initial warm up ( open loop/closed loop)? After long trips at constant RPM? Are you having any other drivability problems? As already mentioned, one of the most common, simplest causes for a lean condition and rough idle is a vacuum...
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    Auto Enginuity (OBDII Software)

    check out www.aeswave.com have some pretty cool stuff.. you can use the autoenginutiy program on a palm using bluetooth and walk around the vehicle while recording and viewing data
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    Top Radiator hose shrinks

    yup, that is not normal. As your engine warms up, and heats the water above 212? degrees it wants to boil and expand. However, your radiator cap keeps the system pressurized, and in turn raising the boiling point. Rad Caps are rated in PSI and Kpa, usually 9 - 10 PSI is a normal rating for a...