I was looking at buying an SVT contour pretty quick here and was curious what I should expect to pay. I have one priced out well below loan (1999 with 54000?...
Just my $.02 Make sure they change the water-pump before you roll off the showroom floor because it is prone to break at 60,000 or so and it'll leave you...
jared
jared@...
Feb 20, 2003 4:38 pm
2025
I don't know what they are going for, but it seems not much for how cool they are. Not many people who can afford a WRX are going to step up, so low ball them...
what-is-needed-to-change-the-back-3-plugs(against-the-firewall) onmy-95-duratech? having-a-hard-time-gettingmy-hand-back-there! On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:00:25...
So the mechanic accidentally bends a rear lower control arm, and doesn't get it properly aligned. After eating two tires we notice a strange road whine and...
Hello, I'm the guy who had the alternator light flickering for the first 15 of driving. I decided to replace it last weekend and I do mean weekend because it...
I think there's no denying that we now all dread having to replace our alternators down the road. Yikes. And I shudder to think what one would have to pay to...
Luigi Serio
LuigiS@...
Feb 21, 2003 5:09 pm
2030
On right turns the whine is worse, on left turns it goes away. Just holding the steering wheel of center lessens it a lot? What is it? Lance? Thanks, Igor ... ...
So this is going to be my first attempt to change contour, or even fwd wheel bearings. Any tips? Lance? I didn't see anything on the contour.org site....
MessageHi, Two items I neglected to mention; The alternator started acting up after plowing through an enormous puddle of water and I remember the owners...
anyone have the svt body kit for sale(real one not the razzi one), included in kit sideskirts, front bumper and rear plus mounts. Or does anyone know where i...
... EVERYONE is looking for these and they are not plentiful. Be prepared to spend big $$$ at the dealership for them, unless you get very lucky and find a...
hmm... email me at guanco@... and we will talk more. ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms,...
Shaun Guanco
guanco@...
Feb 25, 2003 10:22 pm
2038
I finally picked up a 98 svt. The 99 was $200 more than I wanted to pay ($5900,green,58000 miles)cheap. Didn't know if any problems, only had 6200 on me so...
... Are you sure it is the alternator? Did you blow the mega fuse (located under the upper intake manifold)? Just want to make 100% sure that it is the...
I believe it is the alternator, but I'll check again to make sure. My dad said to check it by the battery because if it died when you took something off/loose,...
I just did it on my '98 Contour with 2.5 liter v6. It took me about 12 hours. But I work slow. It involved taking out the right drive shaft and exhaust Y...
Hello All, I am a new member to this group from Wisconsin... My co-worker and I both have 1999 Mercury Mystiques - fully optioned with the 2.5V6. We both have...
Hello all, That horizontal bar thingy between the door hinges on rear doors squeaks pretty badly. I've tried greasing it but it still squeaks. Does anyone know...
I had to replace that part on my 95se. Not only would it squeek, but it would be hard to close the door. There are a couple bearings in it I believe that had...
Mine do this too, both rear doors of my SVT have always sqeeked, WD-40 don't help much ... anyone? ... From: mike marsh To: nw-ceg@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Jared Mullenberg
jared@...
Mar 28, 2003 5:17 pm
2048
Hi Mike, What is involved in replacing that part? Do you have to remove the door panels to gain access? I had the part replaced by the dealer under warranty...
SVT Rendezvous & Picnic & SVT/Ford car show Saturday, May 3rd 10am to 2pm Marymoor park 6046 w. lake sammamish Pkwy. NE Redmond, WA 36 trophies includes a...
Bill and Barbara-- Could you provide a bit more information on the event? Who, if anyone is sponsoring? Who are the expected participants? And anything else...
Hi Jim, the SVT Car Show is being sponsored by the SVT Owners Association (SVTOA) of Seattle. This is the local chapter supported by the National SVT ...
Bill-- Sounds like something I'll be attending. Just out of curiosity, what did you get for your 98. I also am thinking of selling my car and don't know...
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