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    HELP!!Engine turns but doesn't crank

    the other day on my lunch break I got in my car,started it and it died immediately and won't turn over..it seemed like it was the starter so I changed it...didn't fix it.checked all the fuses and all good.im getting fuel pressure from the rail...one of the coils(#3-6) were cracked and hot as...
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    Catalytic Converter removal on 08 grand Prix..

    ya I was pretty sure that wasent factory..I work at oreilly auto and see those clamps everyday....so is that exhaust flex factory or did they just go to the store and buy the foot of flex that comes with the clamp? because the stock cat/pipe is supposed to b this right>>>>>
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    Catalytic Converter removal on 08 grand Prix..

    whoever owned it b4 me was a CHEAP, LAZY, DUMBASS!!because whoever owned it before the used car lot got it tried to fix it and just made it worse!!!the clamp that was holding the flex to the CAT was so loose that I never had to touch the nuts with a wrench...I got nthe bolts off with my fingers...
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    Catalytic Converter removal on 08 grand Prix..

    has anyone ever removed the exhaust cat/pipe assembly on a 08 prix?got a huge roaring leak where the converter/pipe bolts up to the manifold..and it's running like CRAP!!! if anyone has already done it please give me some info..THANK U
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    08 Grand Prix mystery coolant leak

    last night when I turned my car off I smelled a strong antifreeze smell..I opened the hood and there was coolant sprayed all over the battery and in the area but it never overheated or anything.i opened the hood this morning, topped off the recovery tank and started it up to see where the leak...
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    08 grand prix 3.8 cooling fans either staying on or not at all

    I got 08 grand prix with the 3.8 v6..the other day my temp gauge wouldent move at all from the lowest mark,so I changed the coolant temp sensor,now it moves but it stays at only a 1/4 instead of about 1/2 like what is normal. I had my car on , popped the hood and my cooling fans keep running and...
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    Overheating issue! Help!!

    my 3.8 started overheating the other day and I cant figure out what the problem is...there is smoke coming from the oil dipstick and filler.but there is oil is there but now its sludge of course. cant see any water leaks...but there is a hissing sound around the top of where the top intake...
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