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04-06-2008, 06:11 AM
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Posted By bigdo26

F/S: 2002 TL-S, White w/tan interior, Manchester CT, $8400 obo

F/S: 2002 TL-S, White w/tan interior. Available April/May Manchester CT

2002 WDP Acura TL Type-S with tan leather interior.

1. Price: $8,400 obo
2. Mileage: ~109,000
3. Reason for selling:...
06-06-2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 712
Posted By bigdo26

anyone?? ..

anyone?? ..
06-06-2006, 12:21 PM
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Views: 712
Posted By bigdo26

Lack of low end power question

OK this is what's been happening:

I blew a MAF a month ago, replaced it with the newest part. My car is a 2002, which had the 02 MAF previously, now its got what I'm assuming is equivilent to the...
04-15-2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 938
Posted By bigdo26

can't find how to fix "EVAP Canister Vent Control Valve Circuit Open"

the code has been on for a year now... i ignored it cause the car ran fine, but after my MAF blew last week, figured maybe I should take care of this. How do i go about closing the valve circuit?...
03-28-2006, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 455
Posted By bigdo26

Yeah, I had a MAF go ~25k miles too, and I've had...

Yeah, I had a MAF go ~25k miles too, and I've had this same power loss before, but I can't remember if the MAF went before or after that power loss experience... well, if it goes, it'll give me a...
03-28-2006, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 455
Posted By bigdo26

power diminishes as car warms up... any ideas?

My first thoughts are tranny (hopefully not!) or MAF

When the car has been driven say less than 5 minutes, everything is fairly normal. After shifting into 2nd and I give it some gas, the car is...
02-09-2006, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 508
Posted By bigdo26

I had the same problem, usually the passenger...

I had the same problem, usually the passenger side front speaker would cut out. My usual fix was to hit the unit wiht my fist on the right had side right next to the LCD screen for the climate...
09-16-2005, 07:05 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 17,702
Posted By bigdo26

i feel old fashioned using regular english here...

i feel old fashioned using regular english here...
09-16-2005, 07:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,201
Posted By bigdo26

the older SHO's are capable cars (thanks to the...

the older SHO's are capable cars (thanks to the Yamaha engine) but its like 16 years old now... probly well past its prime. I think you'll be fine runnin high 14's in the Maxima, i think the worst...
09-02-2005, 07:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 17,702
Posted By bigdo26

well done. i test drove a GS300 a couple weeks...

well done. i test drove a GS300 a couple weeks back (was looking for a GS400, but they didnt have one). It was nice, but the performance was way behind that of my maxima. granted i have the 3.5, but...
09-02-2005, 07:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 815
Posted By bigdo26

i've been using 87 the past year cause i've had...

i've been using 87 the past year cause i've had no money. car is doin just fine, mileage the same, power the same as with the expensive stuff.
07-18-2005, 07:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 551
Posted By bigdo26

Code 447 - what might that be

its been a while since i've been on the org, havent had much time lately, so i dont know where the link to the SES codes are. If anyone either knows what a 447 is or knows where i can find out what...
05-27-2005, 11:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,311
Posted By bigdo26

it helps with the lag from the AC in the...

it helps with the lag from the AC in the summertime I found as well - not a big deal, but I found the car accelerated more normally when using the AC.
05-23-2005, 08:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,174
Posted By bigdo26

could have been me too....

could have been me too....
05-06-2005, 08:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,411
Posted By bigdo26

taking out the rear seat doesnt make a huge...

taking out the rear seat doesnt make a huge difference, its surprisingly light, but its also really easy to take out. taking it out can't hurt! the front seat is significant tho, probly at least 50...
05-05-2005, 09:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,982
Posted By bigdo26

I didn't mean the DR affects the 60' time... his...

I didn't mean the DR affects the 60' time... his runs with the DR had bad 60' times, probly cause of poor track prep, cooler weather, etc etc . I just meant run the car again using the DR but also...
05-05-2005, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,982
Posted By bigdo26

from the looks of it, your higher ET's on your DR...

from the looks of it, your higher ET's on your DR day were due to bad 60' times. Almost 2/10's slower there, which can easily translate to 2-3 tenths higher ET... work on the 60' times w/the DR, i'm...
05-05-2005, 08:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,411
Posted By bigdo26

yeah definatly possible. I'm hopin to touch 13's...

yeah definatly possible. I'm hopin to touch 13's this year too w/my auto. If you don't already, strip the interior of the car (seats, mats, anything else you want) - it'll help. Good luck!
04-29-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 963
Posted By bigdo26

in a 1/4 race, i'd put my $$ on the auto....

in a 1/4 race, i'd put my $$ on the auto. anything from a roll tho, the 6 speed has a better chance cause of the close gear ratios. but both are quick :)
04-28-2005, 02:32 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,941
Posted By bigdo26

they look similar to the stillen headers which,...

they look similar to the stillen headers which, if i'm not mistaken, lost power on the dyno...
04-27-2005, 02:47 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,808
Posted By bigdo26

OEM Turenza's on 7 spoke GLE rims 215-55-17 ...

OEM Turenza's on 7 spoke GLE rims 215-55-17
Condition: 1/2 tread
Best 60': 2.154
04-22-2005, 08:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By bigdo26

i've always wanted black interior on my white max...

i've always wanted black interior on my white max - i think it'd be real bad a$$.
04-22-2005, 07:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 787
Posted By bigdo26

You beat me to it - i can come up with all kinda...

You beat me to it - i can come up with all kinda of ideas to INCREASE times! much harder to decrease tho :thumbsup:
04-14-2005, 06:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,470
Posted By bigdo26

The TL had good top end, but the 3.5 VQ definatly...

The TL had good top end, but the 3.5 VQ definatly has better torque, as i got him off the line, beat him down the 1/4, but he trapped 1.5 mph higher or so. It's also a heavier car. Course that...
04-13-2005, 12:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,470
Posted By bigdo26

Nice run w/the Mustang! I LOVE taking on those...

Nice run w/the Mustang! I LOVE taking on those 260 hp GT 'Stangs... such a good race and the drivers are always shocked to lose or barely win...

As for mirror images, I've had that happen with a...
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