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Steve Porter
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Expertise
I can answer most any common auto repair question. The only questions that I can't really answer are questions that would take lots of in-person time to diagnose.
Experience in the area
I've been an automotive technician for about 10 years. I started as a technician then moved into management.
Organizations
AMA
Publications
www.myautorepairadvice.com
Education/Credentials
Associates Degree in Automotive Technology
Past/Present Clients
www.2carpros.com www.justanswer.com www.expertcaradvice.com
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Recent Answers from Steve Porter
2012-05-22 2008 Honda CR-V whopping wheel noise:
It could be caused by tire rotation, especially if they weren't re-balanced. It could still be a wheel bearing. I was simply giving you an easy way to tell if it was the wheel bearing for sure. Sometimes
2012-05-21 2008 Honda CR-V whopping wheel noise:
There are several likely causes. It could be tires that are wearing uneven. This is the first thing I would check. While you are checking see if you see any places on the rim where the wheel balancing
2012-05-19 CV Boot:
Yes, it is definitely acceptable. The only reason you need to replace the whole thing is if there are a lot of miles on the axle or if it is damaged. If you just replace the boot be sure that the mechanic
2012-05-17 Brakes lock up:
It's hard to say for sure without being able to look at it, but one of the first things I would check is the brakes. Just jack up the car and try to turn it by hand. it might be a wheel bearing issue
2012-05-16 1997 Honda CRV High Carbon Monoxide Levels:
This is just a quick and easy test to find obvious leaks. Your best bet right now is to take your car to a good mechanic. Find one that knows how to diagnose cars. Many of them really are only good for
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