Well guys some H4's from Germany finally showed today about 8 months after I paid for them. I wondered why the shipping was so much but it became obvious when...
Well, I think that the cleanest Quantum still in existence is about to be 're-sized' at the wrecking yard. I finished parting the '87 Quantum formerly...
... it ... pump ... Well, at least your lights finally came... FWIW and WARNING TO ALL: do NOT attempt to purchase anything from a Sandra Strupeit, also known...
Good to see the pics of how it looks. I don't think my family ever did any of the rust coating on it, since buying the car new in 87. But being garaged for...
Not only did those lights come but on the same day two other parcels showed up from Germany. All containing more lights and some other QSW goodies. All this...
... Homeland security issues, probably. They were just checking to see what it was you were doing, ordering diesel injection pumps. Or, at least, somebody ...
... Not the whole dash, just the instrument cluster, or at least the tach. KP was planning to update the cluster on his '80 Dasher. You're right, the dash...
that odd noise coming from my bellhousing a month or two ago was the starter as Scott suggested, but the new starter does nothing...no clicking, no dimming...
In <dafsu1+ts80@eGroups.com>, on 07/06/2005 ... Its not a bad ground. There are two power feeds to the starter. Its needs both to run. --I don't have drawing...
eletourneau@...
Jul 6, 2005 10:08 am
21988
yes, one from the battery (#30) and the other from the ignition switch (#50), and I have power at both, #30 all the time, and #50 when my wife turns the...
In <daglus+jo05@egroups.com>, on 07/06/2005 ... I would check the continuity in the power wires. --I'm guessing here, but it could be that when the starter is...
eletourneau@...
Jul 6, 2005 4:19 pm
21990
I'll be in Portland, OR, July 11th. Any local listers available to pick us up at the airport around 1pm & drop us at the train station for a 5pm to Eugene? It...
My original subject should have said dumb mistake causes odd problem. The solenoid has two spade terminals....you guessed it...I had attached the ignition wire...
Well, folks, I've finally gotten the QSW running and driving. Long story short...found said car on eBay in Joplin, MO, in 2001. Had to have it. Found it in a...
Congrats Matt! Always good to have another in the fray and to "steal" it from the jaws of the junkyard spirits is even better! Have fun! Matt W Jackson, WY ......
Keith- THe offer still stands... If you have time, stop in Jackson, WY and I'd be happy to show you a bit of the local color! There are four or five Quantums...
I've got a sunroof clip with rails & all little pieces. A white '87. See the Florida QuantumCarcass pics..... ... Well, folks, I've finally gotten the QSW...
Keith, Being a fellow lister in Eugene, I am curious what/who you are buying. Also, if you need any mechanical assistance I can direct you to at least 3 shops...
Kelly Creek Ranch
cvb@...
Jul 7, 2005 1:39 pm
21997
who wants to go fast? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Folks: We're having some rain here in the Carolinas, to put it mildly. I learned more about one of my QSW's leaks today. Right B-pillar, where front passenger...
Since we are speaking springing leaks I thought I would add one to the list of how to fix. I found a puddle of water directly under the left rear hatch hinge...
... Had to have it. Found it ... ants, but not rusty. ... or so. Many plans, many ... nothing much happened. ... the torpedoes. Time ... spark, gas, fuel...
In <dalcvv+9ku8@eGroups.com>, on 07/08/2005 ... Bushings don't dry out. They wear out. If you can hear metal-on-metal, they need to be replaced. Usually...
eletourneau@...
Jul 8, 2005 11:23 am
22002
Congrats on having the QSW running, Matt. Cheers, Louis ... <mbrickell@k...> ... 2001. ... of ... years ... damn ... myself. ... expansion ... dried ... metal,...
Keith, Your QSW is very nice and would make a wonderful example for any collection, especially a QSW collection :) I would love to have that QSW of yours. The...
It's the URQ motor. The CIS/EFI hybrid was in the car when I bought it. As a baby boomer, I tend not to fix what isn't broken. It starts, idles, and runs...
... Audi EFI fuel rail. I'd consider that, if the CIS broke. <<< Maybe you'll have to wait a few more decades. ; ) When I see 320i's on the road, in the...