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3008
Hello Probe fans. I am new to this site. Hopefully someone out there knows what my problem is and or has some ideas. My '92 GL starts right up and purrs like a...
Randy Mecus
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Nov 24, 2007
3:43 am
3009
... There is no computer for the 5 speed manual tranny. Its all mechanical. I would say its probably the slave cylinder in the clutch hydraulics thats bad or...
Bryan
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Nov 24, 2007
3:44 pm
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Location?...
Bryan
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Nov 24, 2007
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3011
Do you smell clutch material? I worked on an RX-8 that did the same thing, would not move at all - nothing. Pulled the transmission out and the clutch disk...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jan 8, 2008
9:20 pm
3012
Hi guys, anyone have some real insight on the starter installation for a 1990 Probe with the 3.0 V6? I've owned my car for 17 years now, and I replace the...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Jan 9, 2008
5:45 am
3013
Not a master but have you checked the fly wheel. The part that the starter contacts? I think that is it. I had an old ford truck that did the same thing but ...
k anderso
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Jan 9, 2008
3:55 pm
3014
That sounds like a good starting point for troubles, when I had my trans rebuilt last year, they said my flywheel looked like it had some cracks in it. So I...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Jan 9, 2008
4:45 pm
3015
I have found that sometimes the "voodoo" is just that. Just a mind trick on yourself. But in some ways it makes sense because your locking everything together...
k anderso
fester_wi
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Jan 9, 2008
5:56 pm
3016
No mention of crank play, but it wouldn't surprise me ... My engine has 320,000 miles on it and most internal parts are somewhat worn. Are you suggesting that...
Knott Tellin
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Jan 9, 2008
11:47 pm
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that seems like quite a lot of play but?????????? who knows...... on a 96 talon AWD TSI i had so much crank play it was like my clutch was worn out. Traded it...
k anderso
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Jan 10, 2008
9:42 pm
3018
I need the connector and wires that plug into the turn signal switch for a '91 or older probe. Let me know if you have a parts car that you would sell this...
Charles Randolph
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Jan 17, 2008
6:24 am
3019
You know, I've had my 3.0 now for a decade or so? And I'm on my 4th or 5th starter now too. Luckily I bought a lifetime starter and just take it in for a...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jan 17, 2008
6:31 am
3020
ok so i dont really get it , but can anyone tell me why the inside of my windows frost up in the cold , no other vehicles do so here that i know of , im new to...
Marcus Hintgen
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Jan 17, 2008
8:27 am
3021
Usually you get that with moisture in the car. Maybe bad seals on the doors. Running the defroster and A/c at the same time usually takes care of it just...
k anderso
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Jan 17, 2008
2:47 pm
3022
... You need the switch or just the plug with wires attached to splice into other wires?...
Bryan
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Jan 17, 2008
9:10 pm
3023
Pretty much a normal thing when its real cold. Check the hatch seals....
Bryan
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Jan 17, 2008
9:12 pm
3024
In talking recently to a local Probe guru, he said that the 1st gen Probes tend to develop chassis ground problems, and that often causes starters to overheat ...
Knott Tellin
xxxflyboi69
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Jan 20, 2008
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3025
Well here's an oddity ... maybe your door and hatch seals are TOO good. I discovered that if I left my Probe sealed up tight overnight, the thing would be all...
Knott Tellin
xxxflyboi69
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Jan 20, 2008
4:59 am
3026
Don't forget about the old TSB regarding the seal between the tail lamps and the body being faulty. My old GL had to have some silicone sealant put in place to...
Barry McKinzey
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Jan 20, 2008
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3027
1989 Ford Probe GT, Turbo; My son bought it new. I purchased it from him a few years ago as I did not want to see a stranger get it. I have kept it immaculate...
lindsayedith
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Jan 27, 2008
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3028
I can't come and get it but would love to see pics if your willing to share with everyone.. ... ...
Barry Stear
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Jan 28, 2008
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HAVE A 91' GT IN AWESOME SHAPE. MOTOR TORN DOWN... BORED 30 OVER. ALIGN BORED... BRAND NEW TURBO, HEADER, HEAD, CAM SENT OUT TO GET REGRIND....UMMMMM MOVIN TO...
MACO
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Feb 20, 2008
9:17 pm
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Hi, I was driving my 1990 Ford Probe today and the engine started cutting in and out and the ABS & Check engine light would flash when the engine cut out. It...
Merrick Richmond
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Jul 13, 2008
11:18 pm
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i'm the proud owner of a 91 mx-6. no, it's not a gt... i've had it for about a year now and i absolutely love it. http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3081592 so far...
Tom
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Jul 13, 2008
11:18 pm
3032
Check to make sure the air hose is attaqched properly. I had a problem similar to that in my 89 Probe. And it was the air hose. ... From: Merrick Richmond ...
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Jul 13, 2008
11:20 pm
3033
i have the pistons and rings and rod and crank bearing. i also have the head gasket for that car. all of it goes for 300.00 or best offer i also vales and...
mentorejason
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Oct 1, 2008
8:06 am
3034
Im in MN and have a 1994 Probe for sale , warranty on new trans through Feb. 2009 , new exhaust , new water pump , new timing belt and 2 other belts , new...
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bluezcabin
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Oct 1, 2008
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3035
hi ive been trying to see what it takes to run e-85 in my 90 probe gl. ive been try to increase the fuel pressure with the stock regulator by pressurising the...
adiabaticfire
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Oct 21, 2008
9:03 am
3036
The stock pressure should be roughly 40-50 PSI - sounds like it's ok?...
fordprobe1990lx
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Oct 21, 2008
9:04 am
3037
actually i did know the stock run pressure was 40psi or so. what im curious about is what the stock pump can be forced to put out. the pump in question in my...
adiabaticfire
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Oct 29, 2008
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