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    Is my axle going out?

    So heres a weird one...This is not a constant thing, it only happens once in a while. Pretty much when braking or accelerating from a dead stop i hear and feel a click...Also when doing sharp u-turns as well it clicks quite often. I didnt know if it could be possibly a rotor going bad or the...
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    Startup issue with the GTP

    So after doing a transmission rebuild and getting the computer reprogrammed, everything seems to be working great...EXCEPT... When I start the car after sitting overnight or for a few hours and shift into reverse it seems like it does not want to reverse. If I give it some gas it does go but...
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    Transmission acting weird during startup

    So when I crank the car it starts perfect...When I shift into Reverse it feels like there is no pressure, but if I give it gas it goes in reverse no problem...When i shift from reverse into drive The RPMs go up to around 1200 (from 900) and the car wants to pull without any gas...It only does...
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    Major oil leak!

    So after changing out my oil pan gasket, and doing the timing chain, everything ran excellent for a little while, but low and behold I look under the car and there is some nice oil leaking...I checked the oil pan and there was hardly any oil on it, but where the crank is there was a good...
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    Replacing The Rubber / Weatherstripping on door

    So yea, while driving home last night I was treated to a nice surprise. I was driving home during a rain storm and felt water streaming down from the top of my drivers side door. It looks like the rubber strip on the top of the door is cracked and also the weather strip around the door is not in...
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    Removing the backseat/trunk door

    a few questions actually...Im basically getting my interior up to par...The door to my trunk is busted and want to put a new one in...how do you take the darn thing out and put a new one in? Also the little plastic grommet broke on the passenger side seatbelt guide, how do i take that out and...
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    Camshaft Sprocket Bolt Size?

    Im picking up the bolt at home depot or lowes tomorrow and just would like to know the bolt size for a 99 gtp camshaft bolt. I thought someone said 33mm, but before I pick it up just want to make EXTRA sure... Thanks again!
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    Car Starting issue...

    I had this happen before but cant remember what the problem was...Pretty much when I start the car it wont crank, I give it gas and it starts up...then i let off the gas and it bogs right down. The TCS light comes on and on my cluster the low battery light is on...I litterally just had the...
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    Timing Chain Replacement How To?

    So yea, just did the LIM which wasnt to bad...basically next on the list is getting in a new timing chain and dampener. Does anyone out there have a write up on what to do for it? Thanks guys
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    timing chain replacement question

    So my car is at 215k and never changed the timing chain...would it be a good idea or is it ok to just keep it on? Car is still running amazing!
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    Cupholder pictures

    Can anyone take a pic of the cupholder tension springs? I cant figure out how to place them...cupholder is in but the springs are loose...Thanks guys!
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    shift linkage issue

    first off, you all have been great helping me out! i cant thank enough!! while my car is apart im fixing alot of my issues. this has been one minor issue, but i figure might as well get it fixed. My shift linkage (where shift cable attaches to tranny) is wicked loose. When I switch from Park to...
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    A/C Compressor Leaking

    So FINALLY I found where the leak in my A/C was (with the help of a black light). There is a nice green mass underneath the back side of the compressor along and a nice green blotch along the top line (that goes to the accumulator). Im thinking this is just a blown O-Ring since the fluid runs...
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    P 0742 Error

    So I just had the transmission rebuilt maybe 10k miles ago. The weird thing about this is when driving in town it drives great with no problems, but when on long trips (over 200 miles) it still drives good, but the light comes on. I reset it whenever it does this and it goes away until the road...
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    Hopefully Last dumb AC Question

    So Im pretty sure I found the culprit to my ac not working...I got the orifice tube off and holy crap was it a mess!!! But when I pulled it out there was crap all inside the tubing (black/grey gunk) it looked like the crystals had melted to the metal...How can i get this out so i can get the new...
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