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    Rust in Radiator

    I popped the hood last night and noticed that my upper radiator hose was collapsing on itself. Looked like the hose to the overflow was plugged up with a bunch of brown junk. How do you get rid of this stuff???? Ive been fighting with it since Ive had the car.
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    Anyone used Plastex?

    I have some broken tabs and what not on some of my interior parts. When my radio was stolen they took the entire center bezel and wound up breaking the tabs inside the dash that it bolted up too. So, i've been looking for a way to fix the dash with out buying a new dash for $300+. I...
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    Im Ready for this Weekend

    Im already ready to go for this weekend. Anyone else?
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    Infinity Sub - Kind of working

    Ive got an Infinity 1040W sub. A couple weeks ago it stopped working and I hadnt gotten a chance to pull it out of the car yet. The other night driving home it started working again. Then went back out. The amp is sending current to the woofer. Checking the volts that are hitting the sub, I...
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    Door Hinges - Droopy drivers door

    Ok... I hit up 50resto for door hinges, $60 a pop for the lower. When I look at them, they look like the parts kits they sell for the fox bodies. Whats the deal, anyone tried replacing the hinges with fox body stuff? WHat about the roller hinge on the bottom? Drivers door is droopy unless...
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    Wow... Thats a lot of oil in the Intake

    I hate takin this thing apart... keep finding more junk I dont like. Plenty of oil in the PCV lines and the intake manifold is BLACK inside. Beautiful.
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    Vacuum Lines Under Manifold - HOW?

    How do you get to them? I have a few rotted ones... need to change them, and I realized they go UNDERNEATH the intake manifold.
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    Idle Problem after Smog Removal

    Removed smog tube to H and pump, and the rubber lines / valves on the pass side. Ran great first day. Next day, go to leave, car wont idle without some assistance, then its fine. Now its occuring more often. Whats the deal? I plugged the two vacuum lines that were on the valves with a bolt...
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    Car Pulls to Left on the Brakes

    When I hit the brakes, the car goes off to the left. Also, its a bit easier to steer to the left than to the right... could this be related? New calipers / pads / rotors / flex lines as of January.
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    SOB - Just got my grades

    Yeah... well... my streak of A's in mathematics courses has ended. I got a B in calculus 3.:nonono: I got a B in Statics, first engineering course.:D I got a C in physics 2... thought I did good on that final and I got trashed on the score. Did horrible on all the quizzes, but not bad on the...
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    Turndowns / Dumps off the H-Pipe?

    Anyone make them? Anyone done it? Hows it sound? Whoever the jack*** is that put the exhaust on my car did a horrid job, and when you jack it up the rear rests on the exhaust. I hacked that part off today, now just a pipe coming straight off the muffer at the rear.
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    Sub cutting Out - Amp is HOT

    Hello everyone... I just replaced a woofer and amp because the woofer blew and I thought it was the amp... but anyway... I got a Sony XM-1252GTR amp, rated at 340W RMS @ 4 ohms, and running an Infinity 10" 1040W, capable of 250W RMS @ 4 ohms, max of 1000W. Its in a custom enclosure that is...
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    Voltage is Everywhere

    Driving the car today, the voltmeter is all over the place. I blipped the throttle leaving today, and it spiked and the battery light came on. Turn on the turn signal and it drops way down. Voltage regulator?
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    How to Fix Dash

    How to Fix Dash - Now With Pictures! Trying to decide on how to fix my dash... my mounting tabs for the center bezel are broken, went with the stereo and bezel. I got a temporary replacement bezel until I can find a better one. I have a few different options to fix the dash: 1. Replace...
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    New Stereo Doesnt Work

    When the **** hits the fan... it just keeps flying off and hitting me. Put in a new alarm. Went great. No problems. Works perfectly. Put in a new stereo to replace my permantly "lost" stereo that I "lost" in my own driveway. Fuse pops. Curse. :fuss:Go get new fuse. Crap, its an ATM...
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    Car got Broken Into / POR15'ed floorboard / trunk pan

    Car got broken into on Monday night. Apprantly slim jimmed it, in through the passenger side. Removed the radio bezel along with the radio, so theres a big hole in the dash now, and removed my amp for the 6x8 speakers all through the car. Fortunately that is it for the damage report. I...
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    Brake Bleeder and Banjo Bolt Size

    Anyone know the sizes? I have found M10x1.5 for rear bleeder, M10x1.0 front, and M10x1.5 front banjo. Anyone have a hose length for the cobra brake setup?
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    Best Place to get Cobra Front Brakes?

    Anyone? I see some decent deals on ebay. Just wondering if anyone has found anything better.
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    Car Accelerates When I Press Decel on Cruise Control

    Anyone ever have this problem? If I hit the Decel button while on cruise control, it will accelerate by ~1mph unless I hold the button down. Any ideas on this one?
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    Wiring Questions...

    First off... need to disable the "Low Coolant" light, might be as easy as jumping two pins, but I thought Id ask. Number 2, Ive got two wires that have been hacked off on the drivers side. They come out of the wiring harness, and then another set of wires runs to the master cylinder, they...