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Thread: crate motor
Post: crate motor
| I recently had a chat with my dad about my TC. After listing up everything it needs under the hood, we came to the idea of buying a rebuilt motor instead of repairing all of the here-and-there stuff.... |
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01-18-2007, 03:20 AM |
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Thread: T3 turbo rebuild
Post: RE: T3 turbo rebuild
| i thought i saw a turbo 'rebuild kit' once for a 100$ or so. sorry dont remember where or any more details exactly. |
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09-09-2006, 12:57 AM |
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Thread: Here are some pics of my new rebuilt motor
Post: RE: Here are some pics of my new rebuilt motor
| i really like those waterlines, did you make those yourself with plain old copper pipe? |
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08-14-2006, 08:20 PM |
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Thread: tire size
Post: RE: tire size
| alright that settles it, no more idea of going to a 195. thats exactly what i wanted to know if there *could* be any concerns. it will be easy enough sticking with a 205 |
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08-11-2006, 06:07 AM |
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Thread: tire size
Post: RE: tire size
| well if no one else has any input, I will probably just settle on the pirelli p400 touring in a 205-70r14 |
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08-11-2006, 04:25 AM |
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Thread: tire size
Post: RE: tire size
| so is it safe to go to a 195 from a 205? i used one of those tire size calulators and that said my speedo reading would only change about 1-2mph, which im not worried about. also, the 195 sidewall ... |
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08-11-2006, 12:09 AM |
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Thread: tire size
Post: RE: tire size
| which yokohamas did you try? the ones that are in my range are the Avid T4 and/or the Avid Touring |
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08-10-2006, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: tire size
Post: tire size
| I am looking to get some new rubber sometime this fall, but since I don't know too much about whats best to get, I could use some help. I know there are lots of threads about tires, but none that I f... |
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08-10-2006, 07:57 AM |
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Thread: Clutch ?
Post: RE: Clutch ?
| this exact same thing happened to my TC around when I got it. there is about a 2-3" long steel cable linkage (NOT the long clutch cable) that frayed and eventaully snapped when I stepped on the clutc... |
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RMartin |
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08-03-2006, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: strange overheating
Post: strange overheating
| until yesterday, I have NEVER had a heat problem with my tc. a friend and I were doing some re-wiring on my stereo, parked in my dads shop. we got everything together, and I started the car while we... |
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RMartin |
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08-03-2006, 09:02 PM |
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Thread: '83 on the road...the good and the bad....
Post: RE: '83 on the road...the good and the bad....
| happy to hear theres one more four-eyed tc on the road :D
there are just too many late-model tc's out there ;) |
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RMartin |
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07-07-2006, 10:14 PM |
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Thread: alternator wear?
Post: RE: alternator wear?
| alright, I will check for wobble and maybe look into that belt-eze.
ty both for assisstance |
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RMartin |
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07-06-2006, 07:53 PM |
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Thread: alternator wear?
Post: alternator wear?
| recently, my tc developed a very persistant and relentless squeeking. after further investigation, i find the noise coming from my alternator. The squeek is high pitched and sounds to me like a bear... |
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RMartin |
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07-06-2006, 01:08 AM |
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Thread: Rammin It?
Post: RE: Rammin It?
| would ram air even do much for a turbo? more/easier boost maybe..? |
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RMartin |
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06-23-2006, 11:13 PM |
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Thread: Turbo Coupe Calendars
Post: RE: Turbo Coupe Calendars
| I would *enthusiastically* buy one |
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RMartin |
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06-21-2006, 10:29 PM |
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Thread: power loss
Post: power loss
| I just noticed this problem about a week ago while on the highway driving back from ft.collins(about an hour drive), I am about positive my car has never done this before.
with cruise control on I hav... |
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RMartin |
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06-19-2006, 08:50 PM |
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Thread: gremlins did it!
Post: gremlins did it!
| ok, so I get in my car today to go to work. on my way home later I notice that my car sounds slightly louder and more rumbly than normal, so I go looking for an exhaust leak somewhere. what I discov... |
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06-17-2006, 04:08 AM |
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Thread: 26mpg, wahoo!
Post: RE: 26mpg, wahoo!
| speaking of mpg....
when I got my TC it was getting around 15mpg. replaced ye grand ol' o2 sensor and that was aobut an instant +10mpg lol. at the previous rate I might as well have been driving my... |
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05-25-2006, 07:23 AM |
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Thread: power options
Post: RE: power options
| I do have an 84TC brochure, says nothing about delete option :)
well I guess thats the downside. my aim is a luxury touring car, not a racer. lol I just need another TC then :D
--there is an i... |
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05-22-2006, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: no radio, did I miss a plug?
Post: RE: no radio, did I miss a plug?
| that free connector looks like one of the speaker plugs, but that would be unrelated to your problem. verify the radio is grounded properly. by the shifter I drilled a hole and sanded and used a she... |
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RMartin |
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