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    Overheating. Help me diagnose why please.

    I have a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix SE with the 3.1 and 170xxx Miles. got it around 150xxx. Going to give some background info before jumping into the problem, skip ahead if you just want the current problem The car has had the headgaskets replaced with felpro gaskets and the transmission rebuilt...
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    Sloshing sound only after car has sat and cooled down.

    Hello everyone I have a 2006 Pontiac Grand prix Special edition with the series 3 3.8L. and 137xxx Miles Im pretty DIYer and would like to solve this problem myself. After the car has sat overnight or 5 hours (probably just long enough to cool down.) and I start it up if I move the car or just...
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    Quick picture of fuse box?

    Hello, Recently I was changing the relays on my car trying to diagnose an ignition issue. I think I flipped some relays the wrong way and that may be why my fans are not coming since they were prior. on anymore since they seem to be specific to which way they face. I just would like a quick...
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    Voltage issues

    Hello all, I am getting weird voltage issues where I will either sit at 13 or 15v and It will also fluctuate for no reason so I came across this post http://www.grandprixforums.net/threads/85552-2005-gxp-going-crazy and saw dirt dog recommend replacing that part, I have the older part and...
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    Does your car do this?(voltage and shifting)

    Hello all I own a 2006 Grand prix 3.8 N/A Few concerns. For one, I have the 5 Dic and measure my voltage alot as I will be putting in a car stereo soon, Alot of the time I notice that The voltage will sit at either 14.4-15v or it will sit hard at 12.9-13.0 This is seemingly random and I have...
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    Does anyone know the length of Rcas they used? 04-08

    I currently have 4m Rcas and I am going to an installer to get this done and he said I may need to purchase 6m, I was wondering if anyone knew exactly which Rcas they used and how much space they had left.
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    2006 grand prix 3.8 N/A Wimpy heat, door molding coming off,

    second issue i am having is the exterior molding on the drivers door is coming loose where it ends near the passenger door, It looks like a bolt or screw is in there when peeled back, I assume I have to remove the door card and secure the screw with a nut or washer? EDIT Looked into it and...
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    does 07 base gp come with 5 DIC?

    Looking at this car noticed it has the 5 DIC and was wondering if that was stock or If I might be buying a car someone has ripped into? http://www.autocityusedcars.com/2007_Pontiac_Grand%20Prix_Clio_MI_254380025.veh
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    looking at a 05 gtp. have questions.

    Interested in a 2005 GTP listed here http://flint.craigslist.org/cto/4971296309.html Wondering what common issues to look for, also wondering if this will have HUD or not, if its fairly priced.. I have also heard there are a few things you need to do to a 3800 to make them bulletproof and...
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    All new parts, still runs like ****

    Hello all, I am a frustrated owner of a 2001 Grand prix se 3.1L it has 150k on it recently I have replaced all the following parts as they were bad. Front wheel bearings Control arms Ball joints Tie rods Sway bar links sway bar is new on it Front end alignment tires balanced New tires The car...
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    Eletrical and wires for 1200rms plus?

    hello all I need advice on the best way to upgrade the power in our cars. I have the 2001 grand prix se 3.1L. currently the amp I have installed now is the PPI bk 520.4 It is a class A/B channel amp and can draw 80 amps. IT is ran with 8g kicker wire to my front battery. Wishing I would have...
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    No midbass?

    I have a 2001 grand prix se, I have installed a polk DXI 6501 6.5 inch component set in the doors. I screwed the speakers directly into the doors and they fit almost perfectly, I deadened a little bit of a spot that was open. I did not seal the access panels, but i did deaden the panels...
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    Got ****ed in the ass by my Dad

    Ok so first of all i bought a 2001 grand prix se 3.1L for $2150 I thought the kid was an alright guy until I noticed one of the windows were held up by a 2x4... he obviously knew that was wrong and didnt tell me so now I wonder what else is wrong with it and I assume the worst the speedometer...
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    2001 Grand Prix SE help!

    Just bought the car off of craigslist for $2150... So far what i have noticed... Needs new door clips ($20 at autozone) Radio display was out so I replaced it with an aftermarket. Front speakers Do not work but tweeters above them do. Speedometer sits kinda high(around 5-10mph) when car is idle...
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