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01-27-2012, 10:19 PM
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Posted By Noruthun

No it is not always a linear increase. if you...

No it is not always a linear increase. if you remember back in the days the price difference between regular and premium was only about 5 or 7 cents. nowadays they are between 35 to 55 cents...
01-27-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 9,359
Posted By Noruthun

Because it is not obvious to the common people...

Because it is not obvious to the common people that price increase or decrease is not linear, so the miles per dollar will change. So one day it is cheaper to run with Regular and other days it is...
01-10-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 9,359
Posted By Noruthun

If you say make the gas price constant we need to...

If you say make the gas price constant we need to have a base line for everyone in this thread so that we all calculate the dollar per mile for the same gas price.
01-10-2012, 07:10 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 9,359
Posted By Noruthun

DR J, What's the point of calculating the miles...

DR J, What's the point of calculating the miles per dollar? Since the price of gas changes you will get different number of miles for the same dollar even though your car did the same number of...
01-07-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,015
Posted By Noruthun

You should have bought a bicycle instead. Mine...

You should have bought a bicycle instead.
Mine is about 219k and needs a new water pump
12-12-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 958
Posted By Noruthun

Sell it. You don't know how long you are going...

Sell it. You don't know how long you are going in for and why pay the insurance when you are not driving it. when you get back you can get another 4th gen or may be a 5th gen.
12-02-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,320
Posted By Noruthun

Glad to hear that you are ok. How was the meat? ...

Glad to hear that you are ok. How was the meat? It is a fresh kill. I hope you took it home.
11-28-2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,725
Posted By Noruthun

You SHOULD also clean your IVAC.

You SHOULD also clean your IVAC.
11-22-2011, 04:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,461
Posted By Noruthun

If you were able to charge the same battery and...

If you were able to charge the same battery and start up the car then it is an alternator issue. Usually if the alternator goes bad, you will see the brake light come up.
11-22-2011, 08:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,670
Posted By Noruthun

If your tint is fairly new, use a hair dryer to...

If your tint is fairly new, use a hair dryer to heat the tint and you can easily peel it off without any residue on the windows but if they are old and showing signs of bubbles and or turning...
11-16-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,155
Posted By Noruthun

I never had my gas so low for the light to go on...

I never had my gas so low for the light to go on and i have this car for more than 10 years. I usually fill in once a week so I never have to worry about empty tank. You should have another option...
11-10-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 885
Posted By Noruthun

I have read in couple of threads that people are...

I have read in couple of threads that people are bypassing the Air Compressor? Why is that? What are the benefits of doing that? I am doing a water pump replacement and i will replace the belts at...
10-25-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 747
Posted By Noruthun

Did you try cleaning the IVAC and the throttle...

Did you try cleaning the IVAC and the throttle body? I had similar issue but slightly different where i had to press on gas a little then the engine would start. Give that a try see if it starts in...
10-17-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,005
Posted By Noruthun

I had the same exact symptom way back and it...

I had the same exact symptom way back and it turned out to be the fuel injectors. I had to take it to the dealer to change the injector. I am surprised that you only have one code. You should also...
10-13-2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,263
Posted By Noruthun

The latches are different from those 2 models. ...

The latches are different from those 2 models. You need to remove the latch from the old one and put in the new. One is slightly bent (like 165 degrees) and one is straight.
10-05-2011, 06:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By Noruthun

I agree with max_ride_41. I had the same code...

I agree with max_ride_41. I had the same code and it turned out to be the fuel injector.
02-10-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,507
Posted By Noruthun

Make sure you can open the rear doors. I have...

Make sure you can open the rear doors. I have the same exact issue and right rear door does not open or close well. Lift the carpet in the trunk an you could tell if things are bent.
06-15-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,714
Posted By Noruthun

99 GXE stock. averaging 27 to 29mpg after...

99 GXE stock. averaging 27 to 29mpg after seafoaming. I was getting was averaging 22 to 24 before. I still need to change one O2 sensor so we will see what happens after that.
06-10-2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,128
Posted By Noruthun

just to confirm, i google mapped it and i see...

just to confirm, i google mapped it and i see nothing...
04-16-2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,560
Posted By Noruthun

Agree, it is most likely your alternator. I have...

Agree, it is most likely your alternator. I have had this issue before and i was able to drive up to 30 miles before the battery totally died. I was able to reach home though :)
04-16-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,612
Posted By Noruthun

if you are doing city driving then I would change...

if you are doing city driving then I would change the oil but get the regular stuff. My car has about 200k and i have been using the regular oil since i got the car @ 47k miles. I also use the...
03-05-2010, 12:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,639
Posted By Noruthun

Check to see how much it will cost to repair it. ...

Check to see how much it will cost to repair it. you can always get the car totalled and buy back from the insurance company pretty cheap. Mine did get totalled and i bought it back for 300 bucks....
04-01-2009, 07:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,839
Posted By Noruthun

Actually I hear this for a long time. This...

Actually I hear this for a long time. This happens 3 to 4 seconds after I turn off the ignition and remove the keys. This morning it happened when I inserted the keys. I am not sure why. I don't...
04-23-2001, 06:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,915
Posted By Noruthun

I switched the ignition coils from cylinder 2 to...

I switched the ignition coils from cylinder 2 to 4 but i am still getting DTC error 06 07 and 10 08. I had already replaced the spark plugs so i guess it is the wiring. How do i fix that. How do i...
04-17-2001, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,915
Posted By Noruthun

Re: misfiring

Thank you vvery much. This is very helpful. I will work on that tomorrow and let you know the results

NN
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