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Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 9:32 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Once again, thanks for all the help.
After thinking it over, I just don't think that I have the time or space to tackle this one. So back to my question, anyone got a shop that they like in the Se ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2015 5:24 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Again, thanks for the help so far.
I checked out the procedure for removing the fuel tank to get at the pump, and it might be above my pay grade. I don't have a garage, just a concrete parking spot ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2015 1:47 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Good tip, and good timing. I was about to return the tester.
With the line pinched, it still has the same reading. I'm assuming that you mean the soft line that's in the engine bay. Are there any o ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Sat Dec 26, 2015 1:09 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
First off, thanks for the help so far. It's been a big help and made me try another stab at fixing the car.
I rented a fuel pressure tester this morning and I think I need a pump. At prime, I have ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2015 4:45 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
New development: I added 5 gallons of gas to the car and when I did a major rush of vacuum came out. The car ran the same. I took the gas cap off and an even larger vacuum rush came out. I tried start ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Views: 18852
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2015 7:36 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
The speedo was broken when I got the car. I think that it's still getting VSS signal because the cruise control works.
Short of the scanner, is there another way to test the vss? |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Views: 18852
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2015 4:03 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
I don't have a scan tool or any way to datalog. The speedometer in the car is broken, I was using a gps for speed.
I have already tried to set the idle air flow, but I don't have a scanner so I don ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Views: 18852
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2015 8:21 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
I'm willing to give it another try. Here's the story:
1992 z28, 305 TPI, auto trans. 92k miles.
I bought the car about a year ago. It's in nice shape, but had been sitting for a year or so. It r ... |
Topic: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
Formulareed
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Views: 18852
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Sun Dec 20, 2015 2:23 pm Subject: Mechanic recommendations in Seattle? |
I'm about to give up and take my camaro to a shop. I have been fighting it for the past few months and I'm getting really tired of it. Any one have a recommendation for a shop that knows the TPI syste ... |
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