I have replaced my valve cover gasket before & its leaking again Has any body else had this problem ? what do i do? cliff in nc **************Planning your...
If its still leaking: 1. cover/head wasnt clean enough 2. valve cover bent 3. wrong torque or sequence 4. installed gasket wrong ncus4@... wrote: I have...
Sometimes the distributor leaks and it appears to be the valve cover. Had it happen to a friend. He replaced 2 valve cover gaskets only to find it was the...
Hi please unsubscribe me I do not have the yahoo account I signed up with. Please do not send again to jldateiii@... We did not buy a Festiva Thanks ...
thanks to all for the tips on my leaking valve cover gasket my new problem is my spark plugs #4 came out good but #1 broke off & left the threaded part in the...
Who subscribed you in the first place? I'm sure YOU did. Therefore help yourself. If you are still receiving these messages then you DO have a Yahoo account. ...
'Appened to me (it was #1 too); basically you are looking at pulling your head so you can get to the sparkplug bore. Then you EZ out from the inside. In the...
Same here. Same plug even. I would pull the head in your case too. As if there is a good time, this is your chance to relplace the head gasket, timing belt,...
Put Brake Fluid or Oil of Wintergreen , around the Sparkplug at least 3 days. 3-5 drops is all that is needed when using Oil of Wintergreen. Stripped threads...
... car? ... rear ... and ... by ... Are you kidding me? Take off the wiper on a Festiva? Why would you do that when driving down the road on wet roads it...
Well, I don't have any windows on the rear doors of my van. Those are the doors at the very rear of the van, over the rear bumper, not the rear side door. ...
I don't know about you, but I think someone did a magnificent job on that Fiat! http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/04/carscoop_s ...
My gas cap tether broke while I was unscrewing the cap. The cap slipped out of my hands and went bouncing down the pavement and was almost run over by a...
Hi all, Up here we have a place Canadian tire that sells a screw removal kit. I have included a link to the page from the store in hopes that someone might be...
Len: You might want to try and repair the tether. Depending on where it broke you might be able to use electrical crimp splices and/or lugs to rebuild the...
Dorman sells a replacement cap tether (#55300) under their HELP! brand. You can often find a whole section of HELP! products in various McParts places. Look...
My 88 festiva has has a idle problem for a long time now. Above idle it ran good. came down to a idle and it would get rough or die. I have done every thing...
88&9 Festivas had a problem........ The wiring that makes a circuit around the carburator through metal routing straps had their insulation cut into by those...
My post was kinda half tongue in cheek especially since 'tethered gas cap' was one of the features listed on the window sticker. After having this luxury for...
I know there are many ways to do a swap, I was just wondering how I should do mine. The motor on my 1993 festiva GL finaly died. I dont have a great cash flow...
You mean, what will fit? Any B3 Mazda engine from a Festiva or Aspire. B6 engines from Mada 323 etc of same vintage these engines are direct replacements for...
I really miss having tethers when they decide to snap off too. Always have in the back of my mind I will drive off with the cap on top of the car or the pump....
As Michael said, a B3 from a Festiva or Aspire is the simplest, although there are a few differences between early and late B3s that you have to be aware of....
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