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    Rack and pinion leak fixable?

    I have a 06 gxp. I installed a new rack and pinion like half a year ago. Now the new one, or I should say remanufactured one, from Autozone is leaking. Here's a picture I got online that I modified to show where my leak is. https://www.dropbox.com/s/r61ofziqrybs4dz/rack.jpg?dl=0 It's that...
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    Modify exhaust to come out in front of passenger rear tire?

    I put in a new catalytic converter this afternoon on my 06 GXP. While I was under my car I snapped this pic.. https://www.dropbox.com/s/o2a3t40v74kymxm/KIMG0035.jpg?dl=0 Has anyone here modified their exhaust to come out in front of the passenger rear tire, like so...
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    Car overheating

    I have a '06 gxp. It's overheating. I changed the thermostat, didn't help. I took the coolant temp sensor off to see what would happen. I started the car back up and the fans spun at a very high speed. Much higher than when my fans come on when it's overheating. I'm thinking maybe the fans are...
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    Gauges, radio, etc off while driving

    I went grocery shopping earlier today. After I got back to my car, I started her up and just left. It was busy as hell and just wanted to get out of there. Anyways, it wasn't till a couple of minutes later till I realized my radio was off. I looked at the gauge cluster and noticed nothing was...
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    AC not working but pressure ok?

    The AC quit on me. It's just blowing warm air. The compressor comes on like it should. I thought maybe it just needs a recharge, so I got one of those AC Pro cans. But according to the gauge that screws on the can, the pressure is right where it needs to be. What else can I try?
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    Loose harmonic balancer?

    Hey folks, I have a 06 grand prix gxp with 255,000 miles on it. It broke down on me today after work. As soon as I started up my engine, I heard my belt slip loudly. I turned off the engine, opened the hood and noticed the harmonic balancer had moved out of alignment with all the other pulleys...
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    Vacuum leak? 06 GXP

    My car has been idling higher than usual. Around 750-ish. So I decided to look at the throttle body to see if there was any carbon build up. And there was, alot of it. So I went to Autozone and got me some throttle body cleaner and cleaned the throttle body. After that I put everything back...
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    New guy from Houston TX with a GXP and a question

    Guess I'll need to get a hood after all!
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    New guy from Houston TX with a GXP and a question

    Hi there folks, I'm new to the site. I bought a used 06 grand prix GXP about 2 years ago. First thing I did was debadge it, which I do with all vehicles I get. No mods were done to it as far as I can tell, so there's a lot of room for improvement ;-) I bought a transmission cooler online a...
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