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Forum: Maintenance 10-01-2018, 05:16 PM
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Posted By Mopho
Were the parts you replaced bad? Just curious.

Were the parts you replaced bad? Just curious.
Forum: Cars for Sale 04-14-2017, 01:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,799
Posted By Mopho
Ditto, dude. Why? If someone wanted a car already...

Ditto, dude. Why? If someone wanted a car already set up for a 52 engine, this might be the way to go though... would save a lot of work. The car may be rough around the edges, but any bodywork is...
Forum: Maintenance 01-15-2014, 04:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By Mopho
Ya got a blown head gasket, possible cracks in...

Ya got a blown head gasket, possible cracks in the head. Before spending too much money rebuilding the cooling system, I would start it up and see how many cylinders have compression.
Good luck!
Forum: Lounge 10-18-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
I have fixed thousands of windows with 40 years...

I have fixed thousands of windows with 40 years experience as a Journeyman Body and Fender Repairman. It's a given to make sure all the tracks and channels are cleaned and re-greased, but when you...
Forum: Lounge 10-17-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
I had a bad window regulator on my '96ti, when I...

I had a bad window regulator on my '96ti, when I bought it. I went to BMW bought a new one.
No more problems for years. Cost: $160 bucks.
The problem with buying a used one, unless you enjoy...
Forum: Lounge 10-01-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Give me a holler if you need an extra hand...

Give me a holler if you need an extra hand bleeding the brakes, Jim.
I am thinking of selling my Greenie, you still looking for a daily driver? I retired, don't really need 3 cars, Victory Sports...
Forum: Lounge 09-02-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
1) Go to junk yard 2) Find front end parts... ...

1) Go to junk yard
2) Find front end parts...
3) Make sure they are red parts, then no painting.
4) Painting, since you didn't find Red Parts.
5) Assembly, headlight alignment, adjust hood to...
Forum: Lounge 08-31-2012, 01:01 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Reminds me of your car, Wolferj. Nice. :wink: ...

Reminds me of your car, Wolferj. Nice. :wink:

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/cto/3220518345.html

http://images.craigslist.org/5O45K15Hc3G43Fd3Ibc8lac9f3277f79b1cab.jpg
...
Forum: Lounge 08-05-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Bought waterproof breathable car cover, going to...

Bought waterproof breathable car cover, going to wash car, dry off, and put cover on tonight.
Paints going to hell on top surfaces from the salt in the dew overnight each night, poor Greenie was...
Forum: Lounge 07-25-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,335
Posted By Mopho
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Forum: Lounge 07-10-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Wow. I have never gotten over 26mpg with Greenie....

Wow. I have never gotten over 26mpg with Greenie. You would think since the automatics are actually a higher gear ratio when in 4th over it would get about the same as a 5 speed. I constantly hear...
Forum: Parting out & Parts (US) 07-02-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 46,663
Posted By Mopho
I used JB too ! They won't come off now without...

I used JB too ! They won't come off now without taking a chunk out the door panel. If you use the proper door removal tool it helps I have one from Mac tools.
8-)
Forum: Lounge 06-20-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Less weight, goes faster. Or maybe he sings a...

Less weight, goes faster.
Or maybe he sings a lot, radio interferes with hearing own voice?

:biggrin:
Forum: Maintenance 06-08-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,899
Posted By Mopho
I consistantly get better mileage with Shell or...

I consistantly get better mileage with Shell or (76) than other brands used when not available... here in N. Calif San Fran area.
Forum: Maintenance 06-07-2012, 10:29 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 137,735
Posted By Mopho
When I blew my rear plastic fitting and the water...

When I blew my rear plastic fitting and the water pump, ended up being from the lower radiator hose leaking and blowing the head gasket. Being a M-44, the rear fitting was totally destroyed and came...
Forum: Lounge 06-06-2012, 01:38 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 167,917
Posted By Mopho
Greenie Meanie. Always mean to me, thus the name....

Greenie Meanie. Always mean to me, thus the name. Most expensive car ever owned.

Love you, Greenie !!!



((((Don't want to piss her off, or something else will break))))
Forum: Maintenance 06-05-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 137,735
Posted By Mopho
Well, DG ... Since you got no advice, how did...

Well, DG ...
Since you got no advice, how did you do on your trip? We kinda flaked on ya, A?
(Spoken in my best Cannook accent).
Forum: Maintenance 06-05-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,170
Posted By Mopho
:smile: LOL My Pappy used to say, "The only...

:smile: LOL

My Pappy used to say, "The only dumb question is the one not asked".

I used to drive everyone crazy growing up, always asking questions.
But I ended up smarter than the ones in...
Forum: Maintenance 06-05-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,104
Posted By Mopho
Where is the fuel pump on these ti's, and how did...

Where is the fuel pump on these ti's, and how did you get a Subaru FP to work? Story please,,,,,, !! ( I worry about these things, since I have over 160K on my '96 ti...)
Forum: Maintenance 06-05-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,170
Posted By Mopho
At 133k, and 45K on the belts and hoses, I would...

At 133k, and 45K on the belts and hoses, I would borrow the money if that is a deciding factor in changing them and the RADIATOR. I have never seen a plastic radiator go much more than that without...
Forum: Maintenance 06-05-2012, 01:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,170
Posted By Mopho
This is the best advise you can get. I totally...

This is the best advise you can get. I totally agree with cooljess on this plan.
The fitting on the side of the block is VERY important, due to the plastic IS deteriated and I don't care how well...
Forum: Lounge 06-02-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Looked outside to make sure ti is still in...

Looked outside to make sure ti is still in driveway.
Lotta cars stolen lately...especially from good neighborhoods...
Forum: Lounge 05-25-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 193,769
Posted By Mopho
When you make excuses to use the ti instead of...

When you make excuses to use the ti instead of your X-3...

By the way, the rear suspension is longer on the Z-3, I tried to put a Z-3 on my old White ti and it sets the wheel out another 1" to 2"....
Forum: Lounge 05-13-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
Me like. I washed my ti today... been riding...

Me like.
I washed my ti today... been riding my 85 Harley Wide Glide in the great weather we are having......
Forum: Lounge 05-08-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 3,226
Views: 568,365
Posted By Mopho
[QUOTE=tiFreak;328854]painted my rims, came out...

[QUOTE=tiFreak;328854]painted my rims, came out good for an amateur rattlecan job

http://i272.photobucket.com/albums/jj183/tiFreak/0505021822.jpg

Did you clearcoat them? Lookin' good, dude....
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