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01-10-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 13
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Posted By Madmaxima95

Your mechanic does have a point on the fluid,...

Your mechanic does have a point on the fluid, I've known of several vehicles that had transmission problems after changing old fluid, and almost always after a "transtech" or similar flushing of...
01-10-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,302
Posted By Madmaxima95

Is it an automatic, torque converter possibly? ...

Is it an automatic, torque converter possibly? Checked the fluid level?
01-09-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,836
Posted By Madmaxima95

Update: My review

I installed the Ralco STS in my 95. I think the quality is very good for the price ($65). Install was easy since my cat to flex connection was rusted and it was hanging out of the way. Would be a lot...
01-08-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 928
Posted By Madmaxima95

You can check to see if the injectors are opening...

You can check to see if the injectors are opening and closing by placing a screwdriver tip on top and the other end to your ear, you will hear them clicking if they are cycling. My guess would be...
12-30-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 20,032
Posted By Madmaxima95

You know you're driving a VQ when your 5 year old...

You know you're driving a VQ when your 5 year old in the back giggles when you take off from a light and calls it the "rock and roll car"

You know you're driving a VQ when your original clutch...
12-28-2012, 04:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,050
Posted By Madmaxima95

GLWS- Seriously though, glad you are ok.

GLWS- Seriously though, glad you are ok.
08-20-2009, 01:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 922
Posted By Madmaxima95

Are your fans coming on /or stuck on?? ...

Are your fans coming on /or stuck on??
Thermostat stuck open perhaps.
Also you mentioned poor fuel mileage, How bad is it???
I recently had some leaking injectors that would make my car have very...
08-20-2009, 12:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 922
Posted By Madmaxima95

Have you ruled out a malfunctioning gauge/temp...

Have you ruled out a malfunctioning gauge/temp sensor? If you drive the car for a couple of minutes and the gauge is still cold, does the heater blow warm air, or is it cool still?
Just trying to...
08-03-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,802
Posted By Madmaxima95

IMO those aren't really very good looking rims to...

IMO those aren't really very good looking rims to make the car worth the somewhat high purchase price. Granted, the car does have low miles but the bottom line is it is still over 8 years old. ...
08-01-2009, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

Are injector o-rings ready available at Autozone...

Are injector o-rings ready available at Autozone or the like???
08-01-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

I removed the Crank PS fron the bell housing of...

I removed the Crank PS fron the bell housing of the trans and it was very dirty, appeared to have magnet shavings?? all over it. Does the flywheel have magnets on it that this thing reads or does it...
07-31-2009, 10:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,280
Posted By Madmaxima95

I wouldn't use any JB weld or any type of epoxy...

I wouldn't use any JB weld or any type of epoxy on it, I would definitely track down a competent welder to actually weld it for you with a High Frequency tig welder and some good 4043 filler wire. If...
07-31-2009, 10:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,686
Posted By Madmaxima95

You're probably right, the wrinkle looks closer...

You're probably right, the wrinkle looks closer to something that could be "oem". The hammered woud look like , well, you painted it, Def see what you're saying there.
07-30-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

Pulled the codes: 0701 -Mutliple Cylinder...

Pulled the codes:

0701 -Mutliple Cylinder Misfire:rolleyes: (which we knew)

0901 -Front Right heated o2 Sensor Heater

0201- Ignition Signal Circuit - This is confusing to me...

0401 -...
07-30-2009, 03:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

I did replace the rear injecors to no avail. I...

I did replace the rear injecors to no avail.
I have an old quality analog meter and a cheap digital one. I might try hooking the analog one up to see the voltage at least.
07-30-2009, 10:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

Thanks, I'll check the pins and see if any have...

Thanks, I'll check the pins and see if any have been bent. I hadn't been working on the car in the 2 months before this problem came up though. I'll check them anyway. We've all seen the watter...
07-30-2009, 04:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

Would I backprobe the wires on the injector...

Would I backprobe the wires on the injector harnesses one at a time while its running then?, and look for the same waveform? If I understand correctly, the pulses are so fast that a regular meter...
07-29-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

I imagine a lot of it is condensation, but it...

I imagine a lot of it is condensation, but it smells just like some stale gasoline. It also doesnt seem to matter if I run the engine for 30 seconds or ten minutes, i stillhave the drip. It is about...
07-29-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

I have made the mistake of tearing o rings when I...

I have made the mistake of tearing o rings when I did an injector before, and it leaked. I does not appear that the orings are leaking this time. I put a small amount of oil on the o rings before I...
07-29-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By Madmaxima95

Rear bank of plugs wet, gas out of tailpipe

I'll post specific codes tomorrow, but wanted to get this started to get some input.
Started to smell gas backing out of the driveway, and car had been noticably more difficult to start. Upon...
07-29-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 3,495
Posted By Madmaxima95

Used motor oil is the best for deep frying french...

Used motor oil is the best for deep frying french fries. Just strain it a few times through a paper towel.:Puke:
07-29-2009, 06:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,686
Posted By Madmaxima95

Has anyone ever seen the "hammered" paint? I...

Has anyone ever seen the "hammered" paint? I beleive its made by rustoleum and I've got it at menards, we used it to paint a welder at work, it has a very cool textured look. The wrinkle finish...
07-29-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,119
Posted By Madmaxima95

???Wha??? I was talking about the void in the...

???Wha??? I was talking about the void in the tank itself, you must be talking about the muffler bearing or the flux capacitor...:confused:
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07-29-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,369
Posted By Madmaxima95

I bet those sumbetchis are blinding at night, I...

I bet those sumbetchis are blinding at night, I bet it gets people out of your way on the highway though
07-29-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,053
Posted By Madmaxima95

Personally I think it looks better behind, the...

Personally I think it looks better behind, the little supports look cool and it seems cleaner around the edges, however I think it looks very good either way.
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