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7568
All amigo owner: My starter to the 1999 amigo is sticking (won't disengage). I have a manual that said to remove the exhaust system to remove the starter, ...
fsheng58
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Mar 3, 2009
5:52 pm
7569
mine is a 1995 rodeo 3.2 the factory shop manual states that i must remove the exhaust system, or at least some of it, to remove the starter i take it to my...
Terry O'Brien
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Mar 3, 2009
7:03 pm
7570
Thanks for the info. Was yours 4 wheel drive? Or does it make a difference? It looks really tight and the starter looks quite large. I love the car, This is my...
fsheng58
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Mar 3, 2009
8:10 pm
7571
2 wheel drive, 239k, running strong   it has been good to me, i try to be good to it i suspect it was much easier up on a lift then it would have been if i...
Terry O'Brien
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Mar 3, 2009
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7572
I had found this on another isuzu forum regarding the removal of the starter, can someone confirm if it is correct? Thanks Frank I am in the middle of...
fsheng58
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Mar 4, 2009
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7573
Hi gang, what is the biggest rims/tires that you can put on a 2001 rodeo without hitting the inside wheel wells (without customizing anything - i.e. Lift kit,...
Bill Chapman
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Mar 7, 2009
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7574
... hey bill,just to let you know you can go with 18" if you adjust the torsion bars a little I have 255/55/18 on mine.Might be able to get 19"s if you tweek...
tkbillabong
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Mar 8, 2009
1:28 am
7575
Just to see, I put my 1st Gen Amigo tires on my 2002 Rodeo.  At first they rubbed, but wanted to see how it would do after I did the front brakes and did a...
Todd Overton
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Mar 8, 2009
5:22 am
7576
I'm lookin' to buy a particular '96 Trooper that I've found on Craigslist. The thing is, the ad says that it has power seats, but when I look that year of...
herbertificus
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Mar 8, 2009
7:07 am
7577
I see a lot of 3.2L and 3.5L Troopers with bad rod bearings and/or low oil pressure. So the obvious question to me is . . . does anyone make a high-pressure...
herbertificus
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Mar 8, 2009
7:19 am
7578
1st gen were 16" correct???...
Bill Chapman
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Mar 8, 2009
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7579
Well, actually, they do have lifters and they do get noisy with age. My 94 Rodeo is now making a racket when the oil gets old or gets low. This is a ...
Jesse Chavez
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Mar 8, 2009
4:08 pm
7580
Hold on, there, pardner. An overhead cam engine that has hydraulic lifters??? An overhead cam engine with hydraulic lifters is a relative rarity. Ya can't...
herbertificus
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Mar 8, 2009
10:20 pm
7581
Well, I guess you must have not opened up one of these before or even own a repair guide for this thing, but yes, they do have lifters and they are attached to...
Jesse Chavez
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Mar 8, 2009
11:20 pm
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An overhead cam engine with hydraulic lifters is anything but a rarity nowadays. Actually many OHC engines use Hydraulic Lash Adjusters, aka HLA's. These are...
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Mar 9, 2009
2:51 am
7583
1st Gen Amigos came with 15" wheels. All of the 2.6 XS models (all 4x4s) came factory with 31 x 10.5 x 15s....
Steve G
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Mar 9, 2009
10:01 am
7584
2 common things make noise on these motors. We've had mechanics diagnosis the 3.2 with a "rod knock" but the most common cause is a belt tensioner at the...
Steve G
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Mar 9, 2009
10:06 am
7585
Thanks for the info, Steve. I have been doing the old Chevy trick and running thicker oil to tighten things up, but I guess the thin oil should do it. My...
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mrpl510
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Mar 9, 2009
4:20 pm
7586
Hey, thanks for all the responses, fellas. I had never heard of HLA's or the fact that they can be pressed into the rockers. And no, Jesse, I don't own a...
herbertificus
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Mar 9, 2009
5:37 pm
7587
... Why is that even a question for you? The simple fact of the matter is that bad rod bearings allow oil to flow more easily than the designers intended,...
Sword King
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Mar 9, 2009
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7588
definitely 15's ... From: Steve G <lttlbddy@...> Subject: [isuzuclub] Re: 2001 Rodeo wheels/tires To: isuzuclub@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, March...
Todd Overton
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Mar 10, 2009
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7589
definitely 15's but, I get a nice lift with them on the 2001 Rodeo, and they look much nicer.  Makes you look like you are driving an suv again instead of an...
Todd Overton
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Mar 10, 2009
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7590
... my 96 LS has 6 way (at least) power seats,231,000 miles and going strong, BTW was going to buy a 2002ls its out getting an engine rebuiold due to "rod...
Erik A. Flickinger
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Mar 10, 2009
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7591
A friend of mine has a 94 Rodeo and said I can use if for parts for mine. Which mine is a 99, but I don't know if the parts are compatible? How would I find...
Matthew Miller
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Mar 11, 2009
8:56 am
7592
Very little will interchange. His is 1st generation and yours is 2nd. Check out www.car-part.com for compressors. Andy 99 Amigo V6 ... From: Matthew Miller To:...
Andy Seitz
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Mar 11, 2009
10:26 am
7593
So my Tach is mostly all over the place at random and I am not sure why Also my engine is sputtering about if I am easy with her along with missing. I am not...
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Mar 11, 2009
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7594
I am going to start shopping around with one of the used engine import shops around here. You can get a used Japanese market engine with 40 to 60,000 miles for...
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mrpl510
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Mar 11, 2009
9:59 pm
7595
jesse, the factory suggested fix for oil in the spark plug tubes is a new set of isuzu spark plug wires which are specifically designed to keep the oil away...
Terry O'Brien
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Mar 12, 2009
1:27 am
7596
Hey Terry, Thanks for the heads up and I think I am going to switch to the Synthetic stuff. By any chance, do you have the part# for those wires? I bought...
Jesse Chavez
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Mar 12, 2009
11:15 pm
7597
sorry, no part number, and i have no idea what the status of factory parts may be these days, but the factory wires were designed diferently from the...
Terry O'Brien
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Mar 13, 2009
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