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    97 GP GT 4 Door FOR SALE

    Hey guys, I don't get on here much anymore.. Selling my 97 GP GT 4 Door. White in color, tan leather interior. Sunroof works, no leaks. Power windows, Power mirrors all work. Cruise works. AC Doesn't, the compressor is no good. Front tires have a year and a half on them, 7/10 condition...
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    3rd Brake light INOP.

    1997 Grand Prix GT 4 door. 3rd brake light (high mount) (the one in the rear window) does not work. Bulbs good, connections good, not getting power. Is there a connection somewhere I should be looking at, downstream in the harness? The left and right brake lights work, running lights work...
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    Photoshop my car

    Hey guys/girls.. I'm just looking for a small favor from someone who is good with Photoshop/Paint. My dad is taking my car in October to do some body work around the wheel wells and gas door, and finish off the Rockers he put on for a safety (he's a licensed body man). My girlfriend is the...
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    Tach Bounce, key ON, engine OFF

    Hey guys, as the title states, the tach in the car will "bounce" about once a second, while the Engine is OFF, with the key in the ON or RUN position. I did a couple searches on here, and google. Found someone with a similar issue, but no fix. Car is a 97 GrandPrix GT with the 3800 Series II...
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    Belt Question, 1st design or 2nd design?

    So, just got home from my local NAPA store to purchase a belt and tensioner pully for my 97 Grand Prix GT. Dave (guy behind the counter) asked me if it is the 1st design or 2nd design? I have no clue. I asked what the difference in belt length is from 1st to 2nd. One uses a 93 and 5/8 inch...
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    Max AC blows heat on drivers side only

    1997 Grandprix GT, dial controls, non dual climate control. Turn the selector gauge to Max AC, and the other all the way to cold, we are getting heat out of the drivers side vents, and cool air out of the passenger side vents. Is there a specific mixer door that is prone to failure or...
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    Courtesy Lights

    Hey guys/girls. Did a quick search first, came up with nothing. 1997 GrandPrix GT 4 door with sunroof. My question is regarding the courtesy lights in front of the sunroof. When you open the drivers/passenger door, all other courtesy lights come on (door, under dash), but the 2 map...
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    97 Grandprix GT - Abnormal radio static

    Hey guys.. My (well, gf drives it) 97 Grandprix GT 4 door is giving me some radio problems. She bought me a Sirius Sat radio for Christmas for my Jimmy, but im not done installing the camshaft in it yet, so I put the unit in her car for the time being. I removed the Alpine HU and installed a...
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    97 Grandprix and Remote Start Install

    Hey guys/gals I bought my girlfriend a Pro-Start remote start system for christmas, and have heard conflicting thoughts about whether or not I need a Bypass Module or not. Its going on a 97 GrandPrix GT 4 door. Jay
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    Cooling System Flush - most effective way

    1 more question boys and girls.. 1997 Grandprix GT 4 door, 3800 Series II. What is the most effective way you have found to flush the cooling system of its old coolant. The reason I ask is because the guy I bought the car from was a parts jockey at the GM dealership, and the car has...
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    Coolant Elbows

    Well, as always, I used the Search button before making a new thread. Problem is, all the threads I read about Coolant Elbows are for the most part, conflicting. So, here it is...the question.. Do you have to remove the Lower Intake in order to replace the coolant elbows? Also, a couple...
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    Cooling system, feeling the heat..

    Hey guys and girls, GF and I were out driving around in the heat today (about 100F without the humidex factored in) and the Grandprix gets pretty hot. A while back, I replaced the temperature sending unit AND thermostat, because the gauge in the car read inaccurately. After replacing the...
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    Vac leak, TB at Plenum.

    Hey guys, figured I would start a new thread on this one specific problem I discovered tonight. I am having a chuging or stumble on hot starts only, and got looking for Vac leaks tonight. I was inspecting the TB, and noticed that there is a small Gap between the TB and Plenum. Stethoscope...
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    Hot start issue

    Hey guys, got a hot start problem here. Well, not so much of a problem, more of an annoyance. Anywho, cold start, starts fine, no issues. Warm start, it fires right away without any issues, but runs like a small block with one hell of a lump stick in it. Give it about 4 or 5 seconds and it...
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    fuel pump leaving me stranded

    Hey guys, first and foremost, I did not use the search button on this yet, I'm on my BB in a coffee shop, the 98GP 3.8L is in the parking lot cus it won't start. Ran mint on the way here, now she just won't go. Checked the fuse, its good. Relay clicks. No prime. Any other things to check...
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