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16122
This vehicle has a weak transmission, and a bad cv axle, but will run and drive. It also has a messed up front left fender and has the spring strut conversion...
swrlead2403
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Apr 2, 2004
1:51 am
16123
well i posted it for sale, but i didnt want to see it go. no one bought it ofcourse cause the frame is rusted and you can through the floor boards. so i...
jonny
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Apr 6, 2004
8:18 am
16124
it sounds like alot. If I knew it was the floorboards, I could of made it for you with sheetmetal and you could revit it down. maybe for one thousand less than...
Alan
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Apr 6, 2004
10:33 am
16125
i'm in an area where i could find someone i know or someone i know who knows someone...to do something like that and i think it could be done much cheaper. if...
gary gross
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Apr 6, 2004
3:41 pm
16126
Well the good news is that the motor is in great condition, and it has a new clutch in it also. it is just the stupid frame and rocker panels that are keeping...
jonny
amoeba2315
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Apr 6, 2004
8:12 pm
16127
i agree with ya,but i went to 5 different autobody places 3 of them said they wouldnt touch it (afraid to put their name on the work, if it crumples like a pop...
jonny
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Apr 7, 2004
11:38 am
16128
I have a 88 XT6 4wd auto the steering pump air struts and tail lights don't work what should I do first and where do I go for parts ....
jamesxt6
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Apr 9, 2004
1:08 pm
16129
I'll let someone else help with the lights and suspension, but the steering pump is an easy and inexpensive fix. Most likely, the brushes in the power steering...
Michael Goetz
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Apr 9, 2004
3:11 pm
16130
Before I did anything, I would get a testlight or multimeter and check to see if the steering pump had power, and if the tail lights were getting power. I...
macfreke
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Apr 9, 2004
4:26 pm
16131
when I bought the car the steering did'nt work I think the car lot used regular steering fluid in the pump. the tail lights blow the fuse and the air struts...
jamesxt6
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Apr 9, 2004
6:15 pm
16132
Even if there's another problem with the power steering pump, it's almost certain the brushes need to be replaced anyway. Might as well do them; it's cheap...
Michael Goetz
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Apr 9, 2004
7:09 pm
16133
P/S Fluid. see what color it is. If it's yellow, you're ok. If it's red, it's the wrong stuff and can damage the pump. You'll need to flush the fluid out...
Michael Goetz
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Apr 9, 2004
8:49 pm
16134
XT6 located in Tampa: Color: black & rust. starts, drives, overheats after about 45min to 1 hour highway driving. Just got married and would rather spend time...
k_katie77
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Apr 10, 2004
7:25 am
16135
Katie, I am in Gainesville, FL. What are you asking? Chet k_katie77 <k_katie77@...> wrote:XT6 located in Tampa: Color: black & rust. starts, drives,...
Chet Oscarson
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Apr 10, 2004
10:48 am
16136
Have you checked to make sure both radiator fans are working? ... From: k_katie77 [mailto:k_katie77@...] Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 3:25 AM To:...
Michael Goetz
ag5bpilot
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Apr 11, 2004
3:25 pm
16139
Hi Mike: 2nd fan kicked on the other day about 5 minutes after startup. Is that what you're asking? Your ideas are much appreciated. I'm not one of these...
k_katie77
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Apr 12, 2004
10:11 pm
16140
Don't know anything about compression testing, sorry. If you turn on the air conditioning, I believe that turns on both fans. One of my fans is not working...
Michael Goetz
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Apr 12, 2004
11:16 pm
16141
Hey katie77, If an XT6 overheats "after about 45min to 1 hourhighway driving", the most likely cause is an old original radiator. A bad thermostat will cause...
markjules2001
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Apr 13, 2004
4:31 am
16142
As for the fans, be sure to get a test light or multimeter, and check the wire on the fan's side of the connector to see if there is current. The problem with...
macfreke
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Apr 13, 2004
4:20 pm
16143
Carolyn, just plug the compression tester in and see what you get. fuel is minimal, it might smell like gas a little, but not a big deal. open the throttle...
gary gross
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Apr 13, 2004
10:07 pm
16144
stock compression is around 155 psi. anything less than 125 should be compared to the rest of the cylinders and judged accordingly. ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
gary gross
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Apr 13, 2004
10:34 pm
16145
Anyone needing XT6 parts can notify me. I have 2 cars for sale. 1 is complete and runs great and the other has been my parts car but is still loaded with...
Jay Gamber
mccahanfamily
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Apr 14, 2004
3:34 am
16146
Hey, also my pump has just stopped working im unsure as to if its seized or that because i have 2 leaks in the system and a flashing suspension light that the...
soul_firez
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Apr 14, 2004
9:10 pm
16147
Hi Brad, I have 2 XT6's that I want to get rid. 1 has been my parts car for 5 years and the other was taken off the road last year because the body went bad...
Jay Gamber
mccahanfamily
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Apr 15, 2004
1:35 am
16148
It's not an Automatic 4WD XT6 by chance? If so, what year, how many miles? I need a transmission. How much would you want to pull it out (not including...
macfreke
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Apr 15, 2004
3:17 am
16149
Brad, replace the power steering brushes. they are like 15 dollars. NEVER use anything but Subaru XT6 Cybrid Power Steering FLuid. Any other P/S Fluid will...
gary gross
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Apr 15, 2004
12:13 pm
16150
I'm selling my '91 '6. It has 140K miles and the usual oil leaks they get at that kind of mileage. I was gonna get it fixed, but decided not to. It has...
dwright0758
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Apr 15, 2004
3:37 pm
16151
Greg, Where do you live? I have 2 auto's and 2 5 speeds. I would like to get rid of the whole car. It still is drivable. Jay It's not an Automatic 4WD XT6 by...
Jay Gamber
mccahanfamily
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Apr 16, 2004
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16152
I live in North Carolina... I want a 5-spd AWD SOOOOO bad... :( Don't have much money tho. That's why I was shopping for just a transmission. Greg ... get...
macfreke
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Apr 17, 2004
3:44 am
16153
I've got an '88XT6 awd automatic that has a bad drive shaft, the short front drive shaft.Anybody have one they would love to part with? thanks,ro...
ro88xt6
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Apr 17, 2004
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