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My SAAB96 V4 have started to loose cooling water - a lot. There are no wet spots underneat when parking, so there is no leak when standing still. Where does...
Karolina Lindqvist
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Dec 1, 2006
2:18 pm
24341
It could be that a hose is split and the water is only coming out when the engine is revving higher. This has happened to me before. Try watching for leaks...
Jason
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Dec 1, 2006
2:45 pm
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... It might be a leak that is boiling away, so there's no standing water to drip on the ground. Is there water on the floorpan that isn't draining to the...
Andrew Peterson
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Dec 1, 2006
3:40 pm
24343
... I once had a pinhole in the rear waterpump cover that _only_ leaked when the car was shut off and the system was pressurized. As long as the rotating pump...
Andrew Peterson
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Dec 1, 2006
3:41 pm
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... Thank you for your tips. Now I have a few things to check. Karolina...
Karolina Lindqvist
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Dec 1, 2006
5:54 pm
24345
... It must go somewhere... ... Check the oil, does it look like oil or like chocolate milk? If so, there's water in the oil and that may indicate a leaking...
Martin Hilvers
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Dec 1, 2006
6:27 pm
24346
... Is the tailpipe wet? Does it run unevenly? Alternatively, is water being flung around or burned off when running? Do you smell anything? Did you flush the...
William 'Chip' Lamb
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Dec 1, 2006
7:09 pm
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Ok, anyone know of any "gotchas" or tips to speed removal? Thanks all, Lester '62 96...
Lester Ewing
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Dec 2, 2006
12:28 am
24348
i need the steel baffle wich goes over the top radiator tank along with the 3 piece rubber seal wich goes between the radiator mounting and the hood for the...
charles christ
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Dec 2, 2006
2:07 am
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lester it's pretty straight forward , a few hoses 3 phillips dead screws and a nut on the threaded rod / support to firewall. remove the upper baffle over the...
charles christ
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Dec 2, 2006
2:15 am
24350
I believe I have to adjust the float level in the Solex on the 63, and recently I have had some trouble starting her if parked on a slight uphill slope. I...
William Trench
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Dec 2, 2006
1:30 pm
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Bill- the starter draw should not be more than about 100 to 125 amps when cranking as a general rule of thumb. You will need an inductive ammeter to check...
Don Fatzinger
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Dec 2, 2006
1:45 pm
24352
starter brushes that are very worn can cause a battery to literally drain combined with poor conductivity at the armature's comutator. another often...
charles christ
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Dec 2, 2006
2:16 pm
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Thanks, guys, I'll check it out. Chuck, I think Lester's going to have a loose center baffle, with rubber attached, shortly......
William Trench
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Dec 2, 2006
2:44 pm
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... Starters should not be cranked for long periods because they can overheat and damage the insulation on the windings. They should be run in bursts with a...
Andrew Peterson
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Dec 2, 2006
4:56 pm
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... The old GMC crew-cab pickup, with which I hauled a trailer full of crap across the country that I should have jettisoned, used to burn out solenoids about...
Andrew Peterson
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Dec 2, 2006
5:11 pm
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Hey! I need that!! and I figured out, a little too late, that the leak that appeared to be coming from a bad radiator was in fact coming from the extra...
Lester Ewing
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Dec 2, 2006
8:03 pm
24357
Hey, how do you do that ? Howe do you deal with the fan/radiator arrangement ? I'd like to see pic of the longnose motor in the 62....
William Trench
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Dec 2, 2006
9:07 pm
24358
eBay: 150066480306 Ray...
Ray Kopczynski
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Dec 2, 2006
9:35 pm
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It ain't pretty. It's how I received the car. I'm trying to figure out if it may have had an oil injected engine in there. Anyone know how to tell? I mean...
Lester Ewing
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Dec 3, 2006
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... Speaking of cars from Nebraska, anybody know what happened to that red '67 V-4 from Omaha that was on e-bay a couple years ago? The auction was terminated...
Andrew Peterson
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Dec 3, 2006
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eBay: 150066480306 Ray Also a very nice stroker 96 on ebay, and the buy it now 69 Sonett did not sell and is re-listed at a lower price. The Sonett looks like...
Dan Morley
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Dec 3, 2006
5:06 am
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Hi all, Last call to this group! This car goes for $400 or it goes for parts and crusher. 1966 SAAB 850MC in PA with nothing to offer but resto project. Needs ...
peggy delancey
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Dec 3, 2006
5:38 am
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Please don't crush it! I am too far away to take it. There is one on ebay right now that is up to $500 with 4 days to go. It can't be as bad as that car....
Dan Morley
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Dec 3, 2006
5:57 am
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... It gives steam when cold starting, and last trip my passenger noticed some steam coming on the outside of the windscreen. I also noticed a smell of ...
Karolina Lindqvist
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Dec 3, 2006
6:01 am
24365
Check all of the outside water pipes. Maybe you've just topped up the anti-freeze for the winter and it's opened up a pinhole. Not so easy to check the ones...
Derek
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Dec 3, 2006
1:24 pm
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Jay - where in PA? ... _____________________________________________________________________...
Peter J Roos
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Dec 3, 2006
2:54 pm
24367
Here's a funny. I noticed the occasional puff of steam coming from under the '72 95 I was following out to '06 Carlisle. We discovered some leakage out the...
Thor Carlson
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Dec 3, 2006
3:06 pm
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Dave Shindle
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Dec 3, 2006
4:06 pm
24369
... that's choke ... that's from under the bonnet. ... Yep. ... I don't think it is - check/change your hoses and water pump. _________________________________...
William 'Chip' Lamb
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Dec 3, 2006
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