... Too clever by half. Distilled, demineralized, and *especially* deionized (or "D&D") water is MORE corrosive than what comes out of any public water system...
... There are no lifters on any B3. Early engines use a solid train from the cam through the rocker to the valve stem. The rocker has an integrated manual...
Welll since I had off of work today I decided to stop at a few of the local junkyards around here. The first one I stopped at only had one white 2 door...
Well, I'm getting ready to head off to the next race of the year, Prescott Rally, in you guessed it, Prescott Arizona, actually, Jerome would be a better...
Best of luck to you on this rally. May Festy Force be with you. ... From: rally_designs To: festiva@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 5:49 PM ...
Hey Terry, I apologize for taking so long replying.....been sick. The engine has 148,00 miles on it. I'm just having a problem....getting near it. It sat in...
Don't forget to reroute the speedo cable from down the center to the right of the steering column reinforcement. Michael ... __________________________________...
... I'm interested in the antenna block off plate! Let me know if it's still available. You can e-mail me at fastivaca at yahoo dot ca. Thanks Ian 92 GL Sport ...
Gregg's Clarifiction: 1. it wouldn't go into gear, when i shifted, we got it So, it was moving along under its own power, you shifted from one gear to another...
This has nothing to do with the clutch. Read my previous reply. Your friends are wrong. Unless you just want to do a clutch job and not fix your basic...
Synchro is the biggie and what I think you're referring to here - it allows spinning gears to synchronize with each other at various speeds to mesh without...
Yep. We covered this in another thread maybe 6 months ago. It's not hard to do once you get rolling. With a modern tranny, a light touch, and a little...
Correct me if I am wrong, if the clutch "were" bad and you went to shift into any gear with the engine running standing still, I think you would hear some ...
Hey Guys, Seems like whenever I get to work on fest #2 festy #1 has a prob. Noticed a brake fluid leak and found 2 lines rusted out under the drivers seat....
If you get an OEM it should be identical to yours now minus rust. If you use stock brake lines from an auto parts house you may have to buy double female ...
Hey, sorry 1st of all for posting a new message about the same shit, this SHOULD be a reply to the original message, but I went over to my friends house, that...
ok cars has no spark . i put in new ciol an new control mod .helppppppppppppppppppp need car 4 work on monday . i am thinkin its the main fuse now , but...
Was there any sort of burnt smell before? A worn rear main seal can soak the clutch disc in oil, making it slip. Also, the springs on the pressure plate can...
When I tried to replace the drivers side cv axle, the inner joint would not come out of the tranny, and the differential bearings seem to have a lot of...
Throwout bearings can lose their sealed in lube and stick too, or swell. Either way they can create havoc and not even make noise. I've had them on various...
your going to think in out of my mind, but please listen i just went through this i put a real good rotor in my distributor not a cheap one, thay are sensitive...
have somebody push the clutch in while you mess with it. John <avitse1341@...> wrote:When I tried to replace the drivers side cv axle, the inner joint...
AND check the cap for cracks and moisture. ... From: festiva@yahoogroups.com [mailto:festiva@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of kevin sullivan Sent: Saturday,...
As I previously mentioned check the cap for cracks and moisture, the rotor for corrosion and also you need to test the pickup in the distributor as well....
Gregg: Alright, when i was towing it, it smelt badly like it was burning, but it was in the neutral position, and the key was turned in, car not on. While...
Although this applies to rear engine cars the principles are the same: http://auto.howstuffworks.com/clutch1.htm http://auto.howstuffworks.com/clutch2.htm Rear...