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  1. sade04

    quick question

    how much do you guys think a used mm panhard bar is worth? a guy over a svtperformance is sellin one for 250. do you think its worth it? ive been drooling over em for the loooongest time haha. how hard is the install? cant be harder than springs/shocks right? thanks guys!
  2. sade04

    quick question about 3.73 and mpg

    Just a quick question... I just noticed a dramatic change in my MPG after getting gears installed Right before installation (stock gears)----16.39mpg 1/2 tank stock gears...1/2 tank 3.73s-----15.16mpg Full tank 3.73s---------------------------------18.25mpg I understand that with...
  3. sade04

    IM SO PISSED!!!

    the Fox network ALREADY cancelled that new show Drive!!!! WTF!! its been like not even 5 episodes yet. I actually started looking forward to mondays because of Drive and 24. at 8 tonight i turned it on to fox and it was a rerun of House??...went on fox.com and bunch of people started a...
  4. sade04

    new clutch...potential problem??

    i just had a new clutch installed on tuesday and today i was getting a wierd vibration from the clutch pedal. I think its most apparent @ 2k and above. To feel the vibration, i dont actually push the clutch pedal in, just place my foot on it, not applying any pressure at all. Also the...
  5. sade04

    gears and clutch installed!

    wow what a difference....shoulda gotten both done 3 years ago when i first got the car. the mechanic said mine was one of the stiffest clutches he had ever felt.....now its light as a feather:D haha im still tryin to get the hang of it. the shop owner was cool as hell, he was showing me...
  6. sade04

    wheel stud question

    ive got a set of hubcentric spacers (that have their own lugs) that worked with my waffels but DONT work with my 96gt wheels. The waffels have little indents inbetween each spoke that allows the cars lugs to fit in. But the 96 wheels dont have this little space. So i was gonna get...
  7. sade04

    Car doenst want to run right!

    Ok guys ive had these little problems now for a little while now and havent had any time to seriously address them. 1. Most of the winter/now it "feels" like the car is down on power. Its really hard to describe but its almost like the car is only running on 7cylinders. During acceleration...
  8. sade04

    HELP A NOOB OUT!!!real quick!!

    ok im about to change my steering rack and already im having problems!! 1. Where in the world is the pinch bolt. I can see it in the haynes manual but i cant find it on my car??? 2. How do i disconnect the fluid feed and return lines??? I dont think i cant fit a wrench in there...almost no...
  9. sade04

    Loosing steering fluid!!

    ok so i was changing my oil and noticed the drivers side steering boot was torn and it looked like the steering fluid had sorta soaked everything in that general area. Then i looked at the passenger side boot. That was also torn but everything was dry?? Im assuming that a seal on the...
  10. sade04

    lost my key fob

    ok so just like the title says, i lost one of my key fobs and im tired of only having 1 set of keys. I found this one on ebay thats used but has that embossed pony that i want for like 20 bucks http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140071280492&fromMakeTrack=true...
  11. sade04

    new suspension installed...w/pics!!

    So me and my buddy put these in on wednesday but it took me a while to post pics b/c the car was dirty and i wanted to clean it:D Everything was straight forward and we didnt really run into any problems...EXCEPT for the rearsuspension. the bolt that connects the a-arm to the axel housing...
  12. sade04

    new parts!! woohoo!!!

    ok so ive had my heart set on getting some h&r ss springs for the LONGEST time. Right now im at 110K on the stock suspension so you can imagine how bad the car handles. Any way I was on ebay and found a set of brand new tokico blues that a guy decided he didnt want anymore. SO i waited and...
  13. sade04

    college grads or those who are currently in college...

    how many had to take public speaking?!?! Its the most GODAWFUL class ive ever taken!!!! im sitting here right now (trying) to write the 1st of 3 - 10 min speeches on the north american free trade agreement.:nonono: :nonono: .....someone please shoot me
  14. sade04

    noob changing plugs

    how in the world do you guys get to the #4 plug??? i cant even get my hand in there to pull the wire boot off. help!
  15. sade04

    Changed Thermostat now having problems

    While changing the thermostat i needed a little more room to scrape the thermo housing so i unplugged this electrical connection right above the thermo housing. Im sorry i dont know what its called. Its right behind the upper rad. hose. After cleaning I plugged it back in and finished with...
  16. sade04

    Car running too cold??

    Lately ive been getting very bad gas mileage (145-150 per tank) and the car had been taking FOREVER to heat up and most times it would never get up to the middle of the temp guage. then a few weeks ago i did a rad flush and changed my thermostat (stock temp). The car did warm up a little quicker...
  17. sade04

    coolant leak... please help

    ok right on top of the water pump theres little puddles of coolant. the water pump gasket sticks out like a millimeter and that looks really wet. I dont think the thermo housing is dripping coolant down on the water pump bc that area seems to be dry. i did a thermostat change and rad flush last...
  18. sade04

    thermostat question

    im gonna put in a new thermostat tomorrow and ive got a few questions... Ive got 2 of em right now, one NAPA brand and one Stant Superstat brand. Which one would you guys recommend? Btw theyre both stock temp. Also where exactly do you guys drill the hole? on the flange? Is this necessary? Thanks
  19. sade04

    HELP!! Key broke off in ignition!

    well i let my dad borrow my car and the key broke off in the ignition. its not his fault becuase i did the same thing 2 years ago. under normal circumstances, i would just try to take the broken part out and make a copy with the 2nd set of keys. problem is, I LOST THE 2nd set. AHHH. I can still...
  20. sade04

    Is this a good deal?

    hey do you guys think this is a good deal? If so, whats the highest i should bid on it? Thanks http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8018480657&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1