there is a wiring change that has to occur on some models when converting to a flashable TCM (has 5 steel cooling fins in between the aluminum fins). if I...
A '64 Imperial Crown 4-door weighed 5000 lbs. plus or minus depending on A/C and other options. The stock engine was the 340hp 413. If I want the same ratio...
... The horsepower comparison is apples vs. oranges. The 1964 rating was gross hp: the output of the engine, not counting exhaust backpressure, and less drag...
... was ... backpressure, ... Gene -- Thanks for the feedback. I understand the measurement change, and yet when I apply the standard formula for top speed in...
... from ... net ... Gene -- I used your 318 example to get a multiplier between old style and new style, assuming approx. 1/3 "rated" horsepower loss. If I...
... As mentioned before, through most of the range, acceleration is more an issue of torque, which is a measure of how much work the engine can do, than of...
Symptoms are still there: Stalling, missing, hard to start. Also, on the highway it will lose power...if you WOT it will regain power. And sometimes it will...
... ================================== I'd follow the codes: 11: crankshaft or camshaft sensor. These DO usually seem to go bad when hot. 12: You disconnected...
ok, so the rocker arm pedastal over the #1 cylinder broke off the head, so i drill deeper hole, installed a helicoil, stuck it back together, all went together...
I had the same problem that you are having with my 92 Imperial 3.8 same codes and all.Simple fix was the O2 sensor.Never another problem.On my car codes 11 &...
Did my repair last Labor Day. Sat for about 2 weeks prior, so lifters had leaked down and torquing the rocker pivot tube went easy. Didn't have the starting...
allright, i will pull the front valve cover tommorow and see if it's pumping the rocker arms. the rear bank runs, so i can't se how the front would stop...
the year/model is a 1991 Caravan, i am relaxing today, monday morning hte valve cover comes off, and after that the intake plenum to recheck all wiring and...
no, i took neither head off, i did the repair-on vehicle, the broken pedastal was the far back left, when facing the car, or the one over cylinder #1. the...
well i removed the front valve cover and cranked it, the valves are opening and closing. spark plugs are sparking and wet. so i have come to the following:...
My neighbor has a 1989 New Yorker for sale. The car is in good condition and is located in Champion, PA near Pittsburgh. 3.0L w/ 4spd runs good. 140K miles ...
Hi Ive got the dynasty with the blown rod at 70000 miles anyways im getting a used motor for 500 at a local junkyard, i think it has 100000 miles on it, I was...
well the dang thing has spark everytime the piston comes TDC, which pisses me off. and the plug seem wet, gonna have to look into if it's not wet enough, or...
When i run low on gas with my pump setup, gasoline reaches only first 3 injectors, and leaves last 3 dry (that would be 3 front injectors), how's your fuel...
tank is 3/4 fulll. when depressing the shraeder valve on the fuel rail in the front (engine off), it squirts a bit, but not much fuel out. how much should it...
I have been working on my 92 voyager for months now trying to get her back in shape. In short... 6 months ago changed a leaking head gasket . All of this is on...