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7 Hours Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread It goes on and on with my car in General Grand Prix Discussion

It comes off of the harness for the ICM if I recall. It runs down under the coils/ICM and into the front of the engine. Cam is up top and then the...

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3 Days Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Anybody else have to cycle key to start?? in 5.3L V8 (LS4)

Not sure on this, but maybe the BCM (body control module) is getting flakey?

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6 Days Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Contemplating finding a shop for engine "refresh" in General Tech Discussion

Do the compression test and post the results. Is your GTP stock or did someone pulley down at some point? (install a smaller than stock diameter...

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1 Week Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Contemplating finding a shop for engine "refresh" in General Tech Discussion

At 131K that engine is just barely getting broken in. Are you sure it's a lifter tick and not an exhaust leak? Even at that, the lifters in these...

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1 Week Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread DIC, Climate Control & Radio not working in Audio, Security & Visual Electronics

You check the fuses under the hood and on the inside panel? Just asking in case something easy was overlooked. If this car came with any kind of...

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1 Week Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread It goes on and on with my car in General Grand Prix Discussion

FYI, my post is a link to some info if you didn't click on it.

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1 Week Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Anybody else have to cycle key to start?? in 5.3L V8 (LS4)

Sounds like an issue with the transponder in the ignition switch or the switch itself. Do you have another key you can try?

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1 Week Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread It goes on and on with my car in General Grand Prix Discussion

p1361 B and p1362 B codes came up on the way home tonight?

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2 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

And to fill the other hole on the A-pillar pod here is the Voltmeter gauge I installed--> Just a moment...

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2 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

Below is the gauge I went with. You could choose any 2 1/16" gauge for the pod. Don't get a mechanical gauge. You don't need to have an oil line...

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2 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Coolant Elbows in General Tech Discussion

Not sure which ones you got from Amazon, but if they are the Dorman ones they should be fine. I've had my alum. ones in for over 200K with no...

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2 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

Not really. Just a single wire with a ring terminal crimped on at the sending unit then run up to the gauge. Then you tap into a power source for...

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3 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

This --> Plus this--> Means I never have to worry about that ****ty oil sending unit leaking again. The oil gauge sending unit that...

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3 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

Do not drive it with the oil pressure sending unit leaking! That stupid thing has drained pans in the past and cost engines. I went through 3 and...

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3 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

The fluid could be soaking into the subframe mount and may have loosened up the mount a bit. I could maybe see that if the bolt is loose combined...

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3 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

133 ft/lbs. No degrees.

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3 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Subframe mount change? in General Tech Discussion

Oh I get that. New engine still sitting on the floor while getting some $ for a rebuilt trans so I have time, lol.

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4 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread lower door panels and rocker panels on 1998 GTP in Visual/Body Modifications

Let me guess, it's a black car? Either way, it's likely just the ABS plastic getting old and causes the clearcoat/paint to go with it or...

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4 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Electrical for radio cutting out 98 GTP in General Tech Discussion

Sounds like it could be a defective door switch in the latch maybe. The trunk open sensors are also known to be suspect, or just make sure your...

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4 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread horn blowing on its own. in General Tech Discussion

Pull the underhood fuse. Should be #36. 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix fuse box diagram - StartMyCar

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4 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread 2007 Grand Prix GXP Steering stiffen warm help needed in General Tech Discussion

The ABS shouldn't cause you to loose power assist. When you replaced everything did you bleed the air out of the system? This sounds like a bad...

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4 Weeks Ago

FordMan77 replied to a thread Electrical for radio cutting out 98 GTP in General Tech Discussion

Are you referring to the chime signalling that a door is open?

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