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feedback carbi or not
subiemech85 replied to BobBrumby's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
see if there is a computer under the steering column area, and unplug it! -
Holy S*#@!t...............
subiemech85 replied to chef_tim's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
(would take me a year and don't like buying the 1st years of new models) I myself enjoy buying "first year" cars, ex. 82 cad eldo with the notorious 4.1, 91 cad sev with the "upgraded" 4.1 that is a 4.9!, and my current sub gl 4x dr 85, I have also found that reading the first years manuals are very interesting -
where have those last two pictures been hiding? what is the best way to gain ground clearance with a lift?
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no, but I have one from an 84 here, probably the same
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it's 13"4" A, not "5" how about headliners, head gaskets, timing belts, rust repair, trunk monkey? discount for ca$h work on all older models, leone, 360, brumpy, ff1, and others
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I Hate Mice!!!! HELP!
subiemech85 replied to stephenw22's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
rust holes! crawled up tire, rust hole in rear, to duct under seat to chew a hole in a middle vent! -
I Hate Mice!!!! HELP!
subiemech85 replied to stephenw22's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
also check out of sitght, out of mind areas, such as the rear wheelwels, and things "left" in the car, found one in one of my shoes! -
is ea-82 a good engine???
subiemech85 replied to spycho_clown's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
atleast it is all aluminum, unlike the cadillac 4.1-4.9 engine series with cast iron heads and aluminum block -
heavy clutch problem, leone gl-5 fwd
subiemech85 replied to andrewvan's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
2wd has 2:1 ratio, 4wd has 3:1 ratio, to reduce peddal effort -
check for correct application, alignment, and a tight fitting joint
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I shift at 5
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and I think of the power windows and mirrors a "necessity"
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is ea-82 a good engine???
subiemech85 replied to spycho_clown's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
alebit that my car does better in mud at redline, it craps out shortly above that -
http://www.specclutch.com/specMain.html is also good, wide selection http://www.clutchexpress.com/performance.htm sells clutch kits, free shipping, pleasant! http://www.daikin-clutch.com/index.shtml major OEM supplier, partnered with eaton years ago to make new line of hd otr clutches, good videos!!
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how tough is your tranny ?
subiemech85 replied to mcbrat's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
how about to the back of my wagon? I have a "project" for it -
how tough is your tranny ?
subiemech85 replied to mcbrat's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
MC, where did the 5 come from, and where is the 4 going? -
also an obscure fact is the dl , devoid of luxury, does not have the rear heat passages enabled, they just hold the carpet in place
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mounting gauges on A-pillar
subiemech85 replied to The Scooby's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
put a clock in the second one! is there a 3 hole that works?, or 4, or more??? -
D/R and S/R Tranny Q's
subiemech85 replied to [HTi]Johnson's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
you can convert manual pushbutton to lever selector, and keep it sr -
just bought new starter and was wondering....
subiemech85 replied to 86Xtturbo's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
I thought they were fuji or hitachi the 84 olds with 5.7 diesel has a mitsu starter, and no problems in cranking -
you are getting SCREWD if you pay more that $5 extra!
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try a daikan "exedy" clutch the clutch is the weakest link go with ea82 5spd dr
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can someone take a pic for me.
subiemech85 replied to subaru_styles's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
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yes, there is one, but where do I buy one?
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help me ID engine & tranny
subiemech85 replied to on3letsgo's topic in Old Gen.: 80's GL/DL/XT/Loyales...
and they may be swapped in older products, ex. ea81 trans and ea82 engine go together