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| Thermostat, direction of installation ? | 29 Feb 2004 21:34 GMT | 8 |
Can some confirm that the spring end of the thermostat goes in the block. I remember always putting the spring on the hot side of the system but I've had one failed, I installed an new one, engine's heat wasn't working properly, I thought, ok bad thermostat, I installed another one ...
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| Bose stereo in 2002 Grand Prix? | 29 Feb 2004 19:24 GMT | 5 |
Does anyone know an easy way to tell if a 2002 Grand Prix has the Bose 8-speaker stereo system just by looking at the interior of the car? I'm looking to buy one and looking at lots of pics from online classifieds, but they all seem to have the same in-dash CD player with no Bose ...
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| NO rental cars in Florida, USA | 29 Feb 2004 19:21 GMT | 5 |
Due to some sort of race at Daytona, Florida, there are no rental cars available within 500 miles of Daytona. I had to take Ford taxi cabs everywhere for big bucks. The boss will not be happy.
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| Dealer Parts Prices | 29 Feb 2004 03:41 GMT | 16 |
Had the water pump replaced this week at the dealer. I know, but no time to do it myself. Anyway, they charged me 190.51 for the pump and about $77 EACH for the belts! This is for a 98 GTP so yes, two belts. Prices I have found from other dealer sites on the net tell me the ...
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| 1995 Sunfire Stalling | 28 Feb 2004 23:07 GMT | 4 |
Howdy! Got a 95 Sunfire, 73K, well kept, that stalls itermittently when stopping. Runs fine, accelerates fine, but about 10% of the time when it comes to a stop, engine stutters and stalls. Starts again immediately, idles in park with no problems, but stumbles and often stalls ...
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| After 13 years............ | 28 Feb 2004 22:26 GMT | 8 |
I finally discovered what I think is the drain hole for and unexpected heater core rupture. Had to slide under to the middle of the car to reattach the rubber loop hangers ( just behind the converter ) that stabilize the exhaust pipe to
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| Broken bolt Removal Tips | 28 Feb 2004 22:22 GMT | 5 |
For Christmas of 2002 I got a handy dandy Craftsman Broken Bolt / Stripped Screw Head Extractor set. Any tips for using them to remove two broken valve cover bolts? The bolt diameter around the thread is .245 thousandths. The end of the
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| Runaway engine keeps on running after shutoff? | 28 Feb 2004 21:33 GMT | 7 |
Earlier this month, a woman in Colorado survived an incident in which her Sunfire wouldn't stop. The clutch didn't work, she couldn't shift, and the engine kept running after she turned off the ignition. Mechanics who examined the runaway car afterwards said:
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| Trip Report: Chicago Auto Show | 28 Feb 2004 20:39 GMT | 5 |
Went to the Chicago Auto Show last night. Four guys went with me in my car. They fit in my back seat, it was tight shoulder to shoulder, but they had foot room & haed room. Many of you know my stance on a rear seat having to have room.
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| parts car wanted | 28 Feb 2004 20:07 GMT | 1 |
i am looking for a 1968 pontiac catalina or parisienne ( full size ) for parts. does anybody know a car like this. i live in holland europe and don't mind shipping it around the world.
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| 95 Grand Prix Flase Temp Reading | 28 Feb 2004 09:21 GMT | 5 |
How often to the temp gages go bad in these cars? I have a 95 Grand Prix SE 3.1 Recently I have had problens with the temp gage red lining and the temp light would go on.
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| 88 Grand AM hop up | 28 Feb 2004 07:39 GMT | 2 |
I have a 88 Grand AM with the 2.0 Turbo, any info on wher I can find performance parts for this ride
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| Left Turn front side marker on 96 Sunfire GT | 28 Feb 2004 07:22 GMT | 5 |
Here's something weird. My left turn signal dash indicator flashed faster than the right side one and when the headlights are on, the left turn indicator on the dash lights up. On inspection I noticed that the left front side marker light was burnt out. When I replaced it with ...
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| 1994 Grand Am Belt Tightening | 28 Feb 2004 07:19 GMT | 3 |
What component moves to adjust the steering pump-water pump belt? Is it the power steering pump? Thanks Wink Martindale
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| ABS, Trac and Check Tire Pressure Lights on | 28 Feb 2004 07:16 GMT | 4 |
I own a 97 grand prix and I had a slight mishap with my car where I bent one of my rear wheel inwards. I got it fixed, but once I did that, my "ABS", "trac off" and "check tire pressure" lights came on. When I push the "trac on" button nothing seems to happen. Also I get a ...
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