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08-11-2005, 11:04 PM
Replies: 48
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Posted By izzydig

Not always too late. My lil bro's $500 170K...

Not always too late. My lil bro's $500 170K honda had brown MUD in his auto tranny. It was shifting late and harsh. Now that we've flushed, it feels great. I'm sure this is the exception tho. ...
07-11-2005, 01:08 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,354
Posted By izzydig

Well maybe tranny flushes can be harmful. I've...

Well maybe tranny flushes can be harmful. I've seen it, but at others time I haven't.

I didn't see this happen on my bro's 88 honda. His transmission fluid was light brown, like mud. I don't...
07-11-2005, 12:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By izzydig

I dunno anymore. I passed ok the first...

I dunno anymore.

I passed ok the first year with a y-pipe...not as good as before.

The 2nd year I passed barely...the guy had to run it twice. Some limit was 250, he ran it first at 251,...
05-26-2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,481
Posted By izzydig

Well someone is wrong. Hopefully someone else...

Well someone is wrong. Hopefully someone else will "weigh" in on the subject...with actual scale measurements. No pun inten....bah.
05-02-2005, 05:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 820
Posted By izzydig

Autozone hood struts suck in my experience. I'm...

Autozone hood struts suck in my experience. I'm on my second set in 2 years and they now allow the hood to close with a slight breeze. Apparently when I bought them, they had a LLT, but when I took...
04-28-2005, 11:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,199
Posted By izzydig

The only time I have trouble downshifting in an...

The only time I have trouble downshifting in an auto, is when flooring from 50-60+. It tends to goto 2nd from 3rd, which is not good. I usually let up at that point, leading the tranny to search...
04-28-2005, 11:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By izzydig

I figured you were using shorter springs if you...

I figured you were using shorter springs if you didn't use compressors, and am PM'ing you for the safe way of uncompressing our OEM struts without a spring compressor. I'm actually just curious,...
Forum: Detailing
04-28-2005, 10:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,577
Posted By izzydig

errr...already said... intake, TPS, MAF,...

errr...already said...

intake, TPS, MAF, anything along the intake run....that looks electrical. Ideally everything is sealed, but if you got 1/4 million miles on yer engine, you might think...
Forum: Detailing
04-28-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,577
Posted By izzydig

hehe...used to work....unable to track long...

hehe...used to work....unable to track long periouds of cause/effect relationships. A $400 MAF is something to avoid...doncha think? Especially since it never gets greasy in the 1st place?

With...
04-28-2005, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 934
Posted By izzydig

I got my y-pipe super fast, on the 2nd deadline...

I got my y-pipe super fast, on the 2nd deadline run of the "deal". They delivered on Sat, and have had no problems yet. They shipped fast via UPS ground(3-4 day), and it arrived about 5-6 PM on...
04-28-2005, 10:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,774
Posted By izzydig

Yeah, that is bad...billing for something barely...

Yeah, that is bad...billing for something barely looked at. I'd scream hell too.

But one side note, If I was a tech, looking at the brakes....and saw a stuck caliper...I'd replace both...
Forum: All Motor
04-28-2005, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 578
Posted By izzydig

Maybe ur battery acid is sloshing around those...

Maybe ur battery acid is sloshing around those turns and causing a short somewhere? Sounds like it almost died or did die in your first post...but u said it kept running....barely. UR PS freezez up...
04-28-2005, 09:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,199
Posted By izzydig

Floor it alot? Then maybe seek a new/used...

Floor it alot? Then maybe seek a new/used tranny.

Or check the fluid.
04-28-2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 569
Posted By izzydig

How can you not use spring compressors? You have...

How can you not use spring compressors? You have to use them. Unless you know arnold personally. I've taken off front shocks in older cars, with the car compressing the spring, without the spring...
Forum: Detailing
04-28-2005, 09:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,577
Posted By izzydig

If you're thinking purely mechanical/electrical,...

If you're thinking purely mechanical/electrical, don't degrease and hose it down. There are alot of sensors that could be affected by corrosion.

Aesthetically speaking, degrease everything you...
04-13-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 7,453
Posted By izzydig

Some companies will sell at a loss as you well...

Some companies will sell at a loss as you well know....literally. If the retailer is owned by a larger company like exxon (atleast partly invested).....they won't care if they sell at a...
04-13-2005, 11:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,357
Posted By izzydig

Barely passed my NOx limit myself a few weeks...

Barely passed my NOx limit myself a few weeks ago....the limit was 250...mine was 249. The tech did it twice. I have a WSP y-pipe...and let it run for about 30 mins...and it idle'd hot for 10 mins...
04-13-2005, 11:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 777
Posted By izzydig

If it's just the hose clamp u broke...take a...

If it's just the hose clamp u broke...take a knife and cut the hose in pieces...it'll come off.
03-12-2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By izzydig

ur not saying what kind of oil you see in the...

ur not saying what kind of oil you see in the various spots you describe (motor oil, DOT3 oil, gear oil).

the intake manifold gasket...with dried up oil is normal.


Other than that...clean up...
03-12-2005, 08:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 497
Posted By izzydig

I understand what you mean, but I dunno. ...

I understand what you mean, but I dunno.

He's thinking, that a Maxima's EGR system is flawed. As in, it fails more than other brands. He's wondering why.

I don't know if the EGR system is...
03-10-2005, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 595
Posted By izzydig

A resistor is a resistor. Though I don't know if...

A resistor is a resistor. Though I don't know if there are any holes in the PCB to stick the wire kind of resistors in, so you could solder in a nice solid connection. I'd probably find some...
03-10-2005, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 474
Posted By izzydig

I'm sure it varies from state to state. ...

I'm sure it varies from state to state. Preferably you have a bill of sale (which outlines the buyer is buying your bike), that states the VIn, year, mileage, and says the bike is free of all...
02-24-2005, 01:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 670
Posted By izzydig

affirmative.

affirmative.
02-24-2005, 01:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 873
Posted By izzydig

Yeah, $65 bucks at autozone for a rebuilt axle...

Yeah, $65 bucks at autozone for a rebuilt axle here in West Texas. And they keep ya in the computer for warranty purposes.
02-24-2005, 01:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 542
Posted By izzydig

Ummm no rear ES bushings yet, only front. ...

Ummm no rear ES bushings yet, only front.


Anyway, remove hub, or leave it on....basically cut them out/drill them out/burn them out. I don't have a good link for it...bump.

Actually, I...
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