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    Rear strut tower repaired. Brace?

    1997 Pontiac Grand Prix GT. I had both my rear rusted strut towers replaced / repaired with good clean towers. My question is would installing a rear strut tower brace put more undue stress on the weld joints or strengthen them both? I had them professionally installed and welded by a reputable...
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    Still getting hesitant acceleration

    Ok folks here it goes. 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix, GT N/A 160,000....About three months ago, I started getting a misfire intermediately on my number one cylinder and started getting hesitant acceleration. Here is what I have replaced so far. New aftermarket Cat. New AC/Delco 41-401 Iridium spark...
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    Replaced Oil Switch/Whining

    I replaced my oil pressure switch last Thursday and immediately after installing, I noticed a power steering whine that was not there beforehand. I had to work around a steel line to line up the oil pressure socket to replace it. Question: is that stainless steel line in that area a part of my...
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    Which Oil Pressure Switch?

    Trying to figure out which oil pressure switch I need for my 97 N/A four door 3.8 Rock Auto has two AC/Delco's with different prices below. Would both of these work and if not, which one would I need? Thanks for any info. ACDELCO Part # D1835A {#12575008} SWITCH,ENG OIL PRESS IND $13.24...
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    "Upper torque strut/mount" Bolt Torque Specs

    Can anyone inform me what the Bolt Torque specs are for the bracket "torque strut/mount" to radiator support? I believe the torque strut to bracket/stay is 37 ft lbs, just need the specs for the bracket to radiator support bolts...Thanks..
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    rubber motor mount protectant / sealant

    Going to Replace both my lower Motor Mounts on my 97 Pontiac Grand Prix GT. Anyone have any suggestions to use as a rubber mount protectant / sealant? I was told QuickWrench Rust Buster but not sure where to purchase this. There must be something more available that would work just as well...
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    MAP Sensor Seal For NA SII 3800 engine

    Here's the part number for the M.A.P. Sensor seal for our 97-03 NA SII 3800 engine. It's the orange rubber accordion style seal that fits onto our MAP sensor nipple then into our intake above our PCV valve. These deteriorate over time from removing and resealing. Part Number: 16194007.
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    Crazy Situation we've never seen before....

    I have an annoying clunk when I start my engine, when I brake. Doesn't do it all the time, but most of the time. Also happens sometimes when I am starting to accelerate. So I took the wheel off and seen where it's doing it. The hub and or the rotor studs are moving in their respected holes...
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    1997 2nd design 4T60E Trans pan gasket

    Hi everyone. I'm looking for a part number for my Transmission pan gasket. I own a 97 GPGT 2nd design 3.8 non-supercharged. The two part numbers online that I found are GM Delco 24204624 Automatic transmission pan gasket used with 8mm pan bolts. OR 24206182 Automatic transmission pan gasket...
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