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When replacing an alternator on the 07 Civic, where is the adjustment for the belt at? I don't see any tension bolts on the alternator itself. Thanks

The car has been great with the exception of a warranty oil pan gasket. In recent months it has started smoking, blue smoke, on start up. It looks like a lot of smoke to me but it burns very little between changes, maybe 1/2 Qt. between changes 4-5000 miles. It has recently passed a smog test...

Concerning 03 Camry and 07 Civic. I want to drain and refill the coolant (never changed before). Can I use the Prestone all makes all models 50/50 stuff? I don't want to buy the pricey dealer stuff unless it is really necessary. Thanks in advance PS. I live in a hot dry climate Nevada desert.

I have a cd-r with 100 photos on it. I would like to make a duplicate disk using Vista. I don't know the exact procedure to use. I can burn a disk from media card to disk but I am not able to duplicate a disk. Thanks

I replaced the original Chrysler Crossfire v6 convert battery. The original is a series 72. I used a series 24. The dimmentions are VERY close. Why did I use a 24f instead of a 72? Don't ask. Will this work out ok? Also does the 06 Crossfire have a radio code? Thanks

Manual transmissions don't (slip). Take the car back to the folks who installed the clutch and tell them the problem. Most likely a bad adjustment on the clutch.

I agree with all the above answers. I will add my two cents. If you don't know how to figure gas millage learn, this way you will always know how long you can drive before stopping for gas. Put one gallon of fuel in the trunk, put a gallon or 2 of coolant in the trunk, put basic hand tools...