No, you are not screwed. Just grease it up well and as Terry mentioned, clean it up good and it will work fine. It barely moves when it operates correctly. ...
$50 bill? Just kidding.... But not really.... If you failed Texas, feel good in knowing you really failed well. The emissions regs here are among the most...
My car failed at idle last year. The guy at the test facility told me that in most cases, reducing the idle RPM helps. I would try lowering the idle RPM. It...
John Fischer
jfischer@...
May 1, 2009 2:45 pm
67511
Looks like he may be parting it out now. See eBay #170325904849 MT [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
That's still a lot of money for that engine. I sent him a list of questions about he engine. I'm hoping he can give some details about the internals he's...
Thats just the 1.6 motor. He told me he did sell the car (complete) with the 1.5 in it, off ebay, to someone....I'll have to look back to see who. Alex ... ...
Here's the response about my questions on that engine: You will need to contact the engine builder, Roger Mandeville of Mandeville Auto Tech in Spartanburg,...
It seems to me that this guy would have better luck getting his price if he was actually willing to provide info for the stuff he is trying to sell. Whenthe...
The secret of the 177 mph GTX will be carried to his grave! As much as I like these cars, I don't know if I would have picked a GTX to compete for a speed...
Hi, Which way does everyone have the marks on their front upper strut mounts (towards engine, towards fender)? I had one of each way. Now they both point...
Pointing in gives you maybe 1/2 a degree more negative camber. It's the only factory camber adjustment available for alignment shops to set the camber to that...
Does anyone know hot to get in touch with Peter Waltz? I've tried emailing him through the group as well as through his cardomain page with no response. I'm...
Hi! The diff bracket broke again on my GTX, so it looks like I need to reinforce it somehow. Do you have any suggestions or photos of how the problem can be...
I have a set of 626 koni reds if you are interested. I bought them because I thought I neede to replace my struts but ended up all I needed was springs. Ryan ...
Uggh! That looks like a pain in the rear! If your welding is anything like mine, my best suggestion is to do the welding on a lift as good access and a...
Grind the next one to sparkling clean and THEN weld it with a bit more heat. It looks like you were not getting much, if any, penetration. Do it in stiches...
I am sorry I did not get to this until now... I do not have anything at the moment other that my GTX for sale but I am always on the look out for suitable...
I managed to successfully overhaul the dizzy, and the car is running nicely with two exceptions: 1) I'm noticing a new noise coming from the driver's side when...
Possible wheel bearing noise if it noticeable turning one direction verses another. IE: It makes the humming in a right hand turn and not a left hand turn. If...
http://www.wwscc.org/event_results/2009/scca-02.html#SM Now i probably made him mad and he will come back to try and kick my butt. Bob [Non-text portions of...
Thanks everybody for the advice. I did weld it in position, which was probably not a very good idea. I will remove it this time, clean it as much as possible...
Hi guys n girls a few questions on how to slap a vj20 on a 1.6 liter gtx my exhaust manifold is cracked so I got a new one from corksport my prob is that if I...
Those are indexed times in that class and they are not indexed for street mod. if you look down at the bottom for top times non indexed and top indexed times...
Its got a 1.25" solid front bar and a 7/8" solid rear bar I think these were Quickor or something like that. Struts are Tokico Dirtra housings modded to accept...
Use the hot side off a VJ11. You also need the cast elbow that bolts to the hot side. Don't throw away the one from the VJ20 because it's a decent performance...
Michael Richards
michael@...
May 7, 2009 12:12 pm
67535
Well I've been GTX-less for about a year now so i think it's time to clean out the garage.? Although, today I saw my old car at a local gas station.?...
I also have pictures of everything if anyone wants to have a look at an item. Thanks again. -paul Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: JOKERT8@... ...
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