2007 hard to believe it but its here hope you all have a great year and we need to get a BIG get together planned mabye we can get more the 3 cars to show...
Just wondering if anyone has a complete set of low mile stock 1st gen springs lying around. My daughters' 95 Neon could use a new set, she says my Neon with...
Steve Stephens
moparczy@...
Jan 14, 2007 7:19 am
19506
I don't know how low mileage you are looking for, but I think I still have an 80 ish k set of 95 sport coupe springs that have been sitting in my fathers shop...
Just to add to that. If it's riding/handling bad, it may be more that the car is in need of new bushings more so than springs. Bad bushings will make the car...
Not sure if it needs new bushings, wouldn't be surprised though, 11 year old car now. Thanks for the advice. Steve Stephens Estacada, OR - Website address -...
Steve Stephens
moparczy@...
Jan 14, 2007 9:47 pm
19509
It sounds like you've decided it is the springs causing the poor ride, eh? There are all kinds of things that could be worn out, what is the car doing exactly?...
Okay guys, thanks, I guess I'll talk with her about maybe having to replace the bushings. So far car has new struts (definitely blown before) and new ball...
Steve Stephens
moparczy@...
Jan 16, 2007 3:38 am
19512
Are the stock con rods the same for the sohc and the dohc? I am finally getting ready to put my engine back together and I need to replace at least 1....
Thanks for the help. This is my first engine rebuild. So far everything is going smoothly, I'm only on disassembly right now though. I got the damper pulley...
I think you have to fabricate a rod to slide into the end of the crank and use the puller against that, maybe Erik will chime in when he gets a chance, I have...
Steve Stephens
moparczy@...
Jan 17, 2007 3:09 pm
19516
Yeah, when they say use Miller tool, they mean it. In this case you can finish destroying the sprocket (I think your'e talking about the timing belt...
I am using a 3 bolt type puller. I had to drill out 3 holes in the accessary belt pully because one of the lands for the 3 jaw pully was already broken when I...
Now that I have the head broken down I can see some pretty bad scratching where the cam journal rides. Since it doesn't use any bearings can this be fixed?...
No bearings are available for the head, so its basically scrap. Hit me up offlist if you want a SOHC head (I have one left). RootBeerRacer@... is my...
Eric, I also have a SOHC head from a 2000. There was some noise and we weren't sure whether it was rod bearings or noise in the head, so we swapped both at...
my sister is looking to buy a 1stgen neon she has 1000.00 to spend...... does anyone know of any reliable ( or as close as possible for such a low number).......
I've found an Ebay store running a promotion or "special price" for Hankooks on Ebay. They are Hankook Ventus HRII's (205/50/15 for my application), special ...
I tried this one other time but im gonna try again. I have a 2k Neon I would like to swap an srt4 steering wheel and airbag with clockspring into. Anyone wanna...
Hey yall, I need new Groumats for my valve cover to the spark plug tubing. THe only way to get them (and I work at a autoparts store) is to buy a gasget kit...
Hi All, Hey a buddy of mine has a 95 Neon that he wants to get rid of. It's a Sedan with Auto tranny and it's got some issues. The tranny needs help and the AC...
A friend of mine has a front bumber rear bumper and both fenders to a 01 neon for sale. The passenger side fender has a dent that can be popped out due to a...
Getting this code. CODE 42 Fuel pump relay or auto shutdown relay (ASD) control circuit indicates an open or shorted condition. Could it just be the relay(s)...
The Fuel pump & ASD relays are in the fuse box under the hood behind the battery. Are you having any problems with the car dieing? -- Paul ... [Non-text...