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Forum: Suspension 08-29-2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,653
Posted By DDubbs
That makes perfect sense. I appreciate the...

That makes perfect sense. I appreciate the response. As long as it's not unsafe I suppose I'll just drive and smile. Thanks again for the thoughtful answer.
Forum: Suspension 08-26-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,653
Posted By DDubbs
Thanks for the responses, guys. The struts need...

Thanks for the responses, guys. The struts need to be replaced, of that I'm sure. I got down on the ground to look inside the wheelwell and I can see the foam bump stops are getting chewed up so it's...
Forum: Suspension 08-24-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,653
Posted By DDubbs
Question shimmy at 40mph - struts?

I did some searching on threads with 'shimmy' or shudder and didn't find a conclusive answer.

For about a year I've had a shimmy at 35-40 mph. I can feel it in the car as I leave my right leg...
Forum: Exterior 08-19-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,081
Posted By DDubbs
Don't feel bad. My car's nose was pristine before...

Don't feel bad. My car's nose was pristine before I bought it. Street parking and the repaving of 95 two months after I bought it made short work of it. Make sure none pass through the primer and it...
Forum: HVAC 08-17-2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,677
Posted By DDubbs
Question bump. What's the spec on that darn resistor?...

bump. What's the spec on that darn resistor? Anybody? :confused:
Forum: Lounge 08-15-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By DDubbs
+1 Also, that's funny.

+1



Also, that's funny.
Forum: US and North America 08-08-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,266
Posted By DDubbs
Have a cat that makes the CEL go away? newer 02...

Have a cat that makes the CEL go away? newer 02 sensors a plus.
Forum: Mid-Atlantic - US 08-03-2011, 02:56 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 51,099
Posted By DDubbs
My '96 Boston Green Active & I live in Philly....

My '96 Boston Green Active & I live in Philly. You can add me to the list. I'll try and make it out. It'd be great to trade stories and see what a properly decked out car looks like. Mine is bone...
Forum: Interior and ICE 08-02-2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 171,150
Posted By DDubbs
I just repaired mine thanks to this thread....

I just repaired mine thanks to this thread. Bought 3 yards of poly suede on blowout at JoAnn fabric for $21 and a $10 can of spray adhesive. Take my advice and buy two cans, I barely made it with a...
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 08-02-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,171
Posted By DDubbs
So what's the issue? Bad cat throwing a CEL? Oil...

So what's the issue? Bad cat throwing a CEL? Oil leaking everywhere? Coolant hoses exploded?

Dive in, I'm sure more than one of us has lived through it already and can point you to the right...
Forum: Engine 08-02-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,056
Posted By DDubbs
Thanks for the follow up, and my apologies to the...

Thanks for the follow up, and my apologies to the board for going off topic. I was hoping since it was part of the tear-down it would fit the thread.

Thanks for the very clear write up. I think...
Forum: Engine 08-01-2011, 02:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,056
Posted By DDubbs
Any info or links on how to remove the seat...

Any info or links on how to remove the seat covers? I'd love to get mine in the wash. A few too many trips to the gym and a few rains with the back windows venting have done their work on the fabric....
Forum: Suspension 07-31-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,071
Posted By DDubbs
Hope you got the chance to compare notes at the...

Hope you got the chance to compare notes at the meetup today. I read about it at high noon today (coincidence?) and thought there's no way I'd make it down to MD from Philly in time to meet you guys....
Forum: US and North America 07-31-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,177
Posted By DDubbs
Mine went bad recently. Took it out and tapped...

Mine went bad recently. Took it out and tapped the body all the way around with a hammer as you would a failing starter and it fired right up. Did this once while it was in the car and it worked for...
Forum: Exhausts 07-21-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,865
Posted By DDubbs
Dave, thanks for the tip. I think it's time...

Dave, thanks for the tip. I think it's time invest in a Bentley manual so I can start doing something about these issues.

A new wrinkle:

I've been getting an exhaust groan at 2500 rpms which...
Forum: Maintenance 07-17-2011, 06:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,011
Posted By DDubbs
Try replacing the 0-ring and needle gaskets. I...

Try replacing the 0-ring and needle gaskets. I read some forum entries where that solved the oveflow tank leak. Here's the realoem exploded view...
Forum: Exhausts 07-15-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,865
Posted By DDubbs
No kidding? The temp sensor? Wow, I would have...

No kidding? The temp sensor? Wow, I would have never guessed that. My coolant pipes ruptured while my wife was driving home a few years back, before the CEL came on. THe shop replaced all the rubber...
Forum: Exhausts 07-15-2011, 05:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,865
Posted By DDubbs
Thanks for the answer. That's what I thought too....

Thanks for the answer. That's what I thought too. Glad to hear it. The part is a good many miles away with Bill Proud in TN. I'm considering a drive to get it. Hate to find it the wrong part after...
Forum: Exhausts 07-13-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,865
Posted By DDubbs
cat pipes same on '96 thru '98?

I have a '96 throwing a check engine light with code for underperforming cat. Car runs great, gets regular highway mileage but reduced city mileage. Mileage was reduced for about 6,000 miles before...
Forum: US and North America 07-28-2010, 10:12 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,256
Posted By DDubbs
catalytic convereter

Saw the custom exhaust. Do you have a working stock converter?
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-23-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 52,851
Posted By DDubbs
1996 ti auto w/ Active pkg - $4000

First, thank to everyone on this board. I lurked for weeks reading about problems and upgrades and prices. I'm glad I can give something back!

I bought mine 2 weeks ago for $4000. 121,014 on the...
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