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    Project Prixie

    Hey all!! I havent been here in a few months, mainly due to my engine blowing. Back in October my Head Gasket blew, i had that all fixed up new upper intake manifold cause that also cracked. After i got it back i was having an issue with the idle surging and loping, CEL code of lean. No matter...
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    Ugh...

    Hey All, about a week ago my car started to misfire n blow out a thick white cloud....of course it wasnt just the Head Gasket but the Intake manifold cracked as well, after a week in the shop i get it back...and the check engine light popped on, had it scanned and it said Lean on bank 1. Its...
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    PCV??

    Hey All, i know i asked this prior in one of my tune up threads, but does anyone have Photos of where the PCV is on my 97 GT? im going to be doing some fall matinence and this is on my list, thanks!
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    Owned

    OK, so even though im having a miss fire on Cyl 3 because I need plugs and wires bad, I wanted to test out my newly built Trans. I hear a very LOUD ROAR behind me on the service road of the expressway (LIE 495) Its a newer (dual exhaust) blue GTO, Ram Air Hood, 6.0L, def work done, cam exhaust...
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    GM Owner Center

    Hey all, i don't know if anyone knows about this, but in my quest to see if there was a way to see online if a recall has been done on my car, i found the GM Owner Center, you put in your name zip and VIN and it pulls up the info for you car, gives you reminders based on the miles you put in...
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    Tune Up Time

    Ok, from reading on and on, i have figured out that MSD Coils are Bad News Wrapped in a shinny red package. As for plugs and wires, i alwasy had success with NGK V-Power, i think i will stick with those, but for the wires, any ideas on a good quality wire that our cars like?
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    Trunk Leak

    OK, this has gone on for a while and i have had enough!!, some how, some way water gets in my truck where my spare sits. looking at the weather stripping around the trunk its fine, no sign of failure, the carpet in the trunk itself appears to be dry, however when i take the top carpet off, there...
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    Sit and Wait :(

    OK, so last thrusday i went to get gas, as i put my car in Reverse it started to go and then boom boom bang, it stopped, tried to get in drive didnt wanna move, finally revved it enough for it to engage, the trans is NUKED. currently waiting on the shop to finish the rebuild, i beleive they...
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    Vipestanette

    Tried to be original in a post name hahah, Viper, Stang and Vette, the big 3's Big 3. My Issue, why the $%#^* cant ford make the GT be able to compete with the other 2 with out using the Shelby or Saleen names, :th_tongue2:
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    Rad Cap

    Ok...now this is an odd question..but how the hell do i get the rad cap off? i twist, it gets lose but wont pull off....umm...yeah....wtf help LOL
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    Rant Rage!

    Ok, since im on a roll going nutz i will ask this, WHY THE HELL isnt there any good aftermarket parts for our car? Performance Intake?? Heads??? Obviously we have a cam and rockers but come on now, why is there so little for our cars? ESP the NA group, i think we got nothing, i mean the 3.8...
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    Recall Web Site?

    Hey All, might (and prolly is a dump question) but is there a website where we can plug our vin number in and see what recalls our cars have gotten and what they are due for?
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    3800 Tick of DeAtH!

    OK well its not the tick of death however it is annoying. I know that when cold our cars have the issue of ticking due to the bore size compared to the piston size, of course once the car is warm ticking gone and i can now start breathing again (blew two engines before in another car, hate this...
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    Front Struts

    Hey all, how easy/hard is it to do the front suspension? any write ups on this? thanks!!
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    PCV??

    ok im going nutz here!! im gonna be changing the oil tomorrow, and i was going to do a sea foam treatment and change out te PCV, i found the part online however i cannot locate it on the engine, in all of my cars its been in the crank case, am i missing something here???
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