... Are you the Stacy that ran a race Capri in the Northern Sports GT championship a while ago? Are you racing a rotary right now? Cheers, just being nosey :-)...
... the ... were ... I used superclean for a little bit (~5 minutes?) and then remembered that some people claimed to have had problems with superclean and ...
I'm one of the many who have obtained all my FSM knowledge from Dave's website. Since it is a scan, I'm having trouble reading a line from it. When a...
... what year FSM and page? I'll take alook at mine if it's the 89 one. I *think* the injectors can go either way so those shouldn't matter. Scott Mackenzie, ...
... From: "shrey" <shrey@...> To: <RXTech@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 9:59 AM Subject: [RXTech] wiring diagram help ... The diagrams...
... I'm not sure if this has come up, but I'll mention it anyway. If one pad is wearing on the single piston caliper, it's because of the pins that the...
... That's good to know, because I've seen drastically uneven pad wear before in the past. It would be better to know how to prevent this. Would it be a good...
sean
sean@...
Jun 3, 2002 5:47 am
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... Yes, clean and grease all metal-metal surfaces. I usually remove the anti-squeal shims too. Just remove them, clean the rear of the pad and the...
Hi everyone, you know it has been so long since I have done this but I think I need to now. The simple fuse trick to hopefully unflood the car is accomplished...
Kyle Donley
highcard00@...
Jun 3, 2002 9:10 pm
9391
Pull the 2 fuses nearest to the engine. Brad Hi everyone, you know it has been so long since I have done this but I think I need to now. The simple fuse trick...
brad.smith@...
Jun 3, 2002 9:20 pm
9392
Somewhere I got the idea that replacing the rear wheel bearings on the FC was a difficult or special-tool-requiring job. A shop replaced the bearing on the...
... It's a sealed bearing, held on with a large circlip. However, the axle shaft, I believe, must be removed to do this. The rear nut is torqued on pretty...
... axle ... torqued on ... Yup, the shop I used forgot to stake the used nut, even if they did remember to torque it back down. I had to take the car back to...
I wouldn't try to fix it more than once. I had this problem at the track with my MR2. When the sliders would bind on the MR2 the caliper would cock and the...
... I've got a better one than that: I had my rear wheel bearings replaced by a hop last fall. Everything was great until I heard a terrible grinding noise the...
sean
sean@...
Jun 4, 2002 4:10 am
9397
Congratulations to Travis Shrey and his 1988 supercharged convertible as our Car of the Month for June. He will receive a laser engraved award and be entered...
Steve--It requires a shop press to remove the stub axle from the bearing, remove the bearing from the rear floating hub assembly and installation is reverse...
Were they willing to take care of it? ANYONE can overlook something... if they are willing to make it right, that tells me they care about their customers. ...
brad.smith@...
Jun 4, 2002 4:02 pm
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Thanks for the responses everyone... a few comments inserted below... ... From: "Mike Gordon" <mikegordon@...> ... Yup, that's what the FSM shows,...
... I'm sure you wanted to stake their skulls...:) ... Lazy creature that I am, I suggest jacking up the year of the car, and seeing if you can detect play by...
I did this about a year ago so it's not exactly fresh in my memory. My car is an '87 TII. I don't recall having to use a press to get the axle out. I ...
... OK, this is getting bad. You guys with those great TIIs and 10th AEs better start submitting them. Or I'm going to be forced to send mine in just to get...
... I'd already fixed the problem when I called them. I took a peek to see if I could tell what was wrong, which was rather obvious. It was a simple fix and I...
sean
sean@...
Jun 5, 2002 5:50 am
9405
Hey Dave I think I'll send you my 'vert pics... we have to keep those annoying hardtop folks in their place. :D Brad ... OK, this is getting bad. You guys...
brad.smith@...
Jun 5, 2002 3:34 pm
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LOL, go for it! =) It is a fact. There have been maybe 2 people that have submitted TII's to the contest. It is quite amazing since they have nothing to loose,...
... mine will be in this weekend. just finished my last 2 things tonight :) just need to get a few good pics now. Scott Mackenzie, North Vancouver, BC,...
Dave, The TII conversion for my 'vert is coming, just be patient. :D I have ALL of the stock parts now, I just need to either check the motor out carefully...
brad.smith@...
Jun 6, 2002 3:14 pm
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p.s. It already HAS the drivetrain done... just not the engine. Tranny is a little noisy, so I am gonna swap it out though. Brad Dave, The TII conversion for...
brad.smith@...
Jun 6, 2002 3:23 pm
9411
hey Brad, you can always save a little more weight and yank out that power steering control box. And if the cupholder complains about parts laying around, you...
