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I have a 99 ford contour with 120,000 miles.  I inherited the car from my mother.  Last week i was driving and the belt broke.  I was going about 45 mph and just starting up hill.  I called several different repair shops to get it fixed.  All of them asked for the engine size.  It is a 4 cylinder 2.0 engine.  ...

With truck sales plummeting and inventories stacking up at dealerships, Ford has announced the redesigned 2009 Ford F-150 will be delayed by two months. This will push back the availability of the truck to the fourth quarter of 2008, and is intended to give dealers more time to sell their existing trucks. To help dealers clean out the 2008 models, ...

The 2009 Ford F-150 XLT

Ford has announced a special employee pricing incentive for the month of June on all 2008 F-150, F-250, and F-350 pickup trucks (excluding the Harley-Davidson edition and chassis cab models). Employee pricing is being offered as a supplemental incentive to bolster the cash incentives already being offered on the F-Series. Beginning June 3, dealers ...

2008 Ford F-Series employee pricing incentive for June 2008.

For the first time since October 1991, the long-reigning Ford F-150 has surrendered its best-seller crown to the Honda Civic, and was edged out by three other Japanese cars, as well. Ford moved 42,973 F-Seres trucks in May, but was trounced by the Toyota Corolla with 52,826 units sold, the Toyota Camry with 51,291 units sold, and the Honda Civic ...

2008 Ford F-150 pickup truck.

 By: Jeffrey Ross Autotropolis.com Here at Autotropolis, we thought 2007 was a defining year for pickup trucks. With the introduction of remodeled trucks from Toyota, Nissan, Chevrolet and the Ford Super Duty and Dodge releasing a more powerful diesel engine for the heavy-duty Ram truck, it didn’t seem possible to have a more ...

I was told that when changing the thermostat on a 3. V6 that there is a bleedr valve to release the air in the system to prevent blowin a head gasket when it is restarted. I cannot find any such valve, can anyone confirm for me if this is actually true.

The 2008 Ford Escape gets its first significant redesign since the Escape was introduced in 2001. The new-look Escape gives Ford's popular compact SUV a boxy, rugged look, and a drivetrain that ranges from a peppy V-6 to a fuel-efficient hybrid system. Keep reading below for a full review on the Ford Escape Limited.    The ...