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Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2015 8:32 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
I'll be resorting to Galvanized Sockets , since the most stubborn bolt broke a socket bit* bits & Pieces!...K-Mart Sucks* |
Topic: Not Something you see everyday!?.. |
sheltonw3
Replies: 2
Views: 3631
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2015 2:42 pm Subject: Not Something you see everyday!?.. |
I saw this and... |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2015 7:26 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
There was one guy who mastered pulling The Chevy Engines apart, but he moved out of our area!...The guy pulled my water pump out in like 20 minutes, I don't know where he moved to! |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2015 7:24 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
Braille it with a socket on an extension.
Or pull both nuts marked 3 and pull the whole pump away from the engine.
Tried that too...Nothing* |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2015 1:49 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
I just tried to remove the #6 bolt, but its a no go, it's in a tight spot, between the metal hose and motor mount*...my hand and fore arm are too big to allow me to get there, the only real way to re ... |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sat Aug 01, 2015 9:09 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
Which two bolts??? |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sat Aug 01, 2015 3:06 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
I most likely will use a cut off wheel, but right now I am having a devil of a time trying to remove the power steering mount to gain access the very last bolt that is trapped behind the power steerin ... |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2015 2:19 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
I tried the Irwin bits, they failed* ...next step>>> Dremel The Bolt Head into a square and remove it* |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sun Jul 26, 2015 6:15 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
Okay, got it figured out, gotta get a Irwin Bit removal set, but now the lovely rain has halted me until another dry day* |
Topic: Water pump removal? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 20
Views: 32200
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Forum: Garage Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2015 9:25 pm Subject: Water pump removal? |
Does anyone know what to use to remove a stripped Torx screw I really need to remove a water pump to replace the seal???...I to remove it and need to get this done before Monday!!!
Thanx in advance ... |
Topic: Possible leaky fuel injectors? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 4
Views: 11323
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Forum: Garage Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 10:20 pm Subject: Possible leaky fuel injectors? |
I replaced the bad O2 sensor, but it is under warranty, so it will go back to the shop and if the fuel rail or injectors are bad, I might just have them replaced???...I'll just have to wait and see wh ... |
Topic: Possible leaky fuel injectors? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 4
Views: 11323
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Forum: Garage Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 8:40 am Subject: Possible leaky fuel injectors? |
The shop fixed a code 45, and replaced the fuel rails and some vacuum hoses, and changed out the oil since the gas got in to it, it was having a high idle while parked and a crappy idle when in gear a ... |
Topic: Possible leaky fuel injectors? |
sheltonw3
Replies: 4
Views: 11323
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Forum: Garage Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 6:39 am Subject: Possible leaky fuel injectors? |
I took my car into the shop for fuel rail replacement/repair...but after a few weeks I am getting high idles at start up after sitting all night and smelling fuel on the oil dip stick, is it possible ... |
Topic: When money and stupid get together... |
sheltonw3
Replies: 10
Views: 7113
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Forum: Back Porch Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2013 9:21 pm Subject: Re: When money and stupid get together... |
This happens....
http://media.zenfs.com/en/blogs/motoramic/kingzl1dubs.jpg
http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/florida-most-blinged-camaro-zl1-brings-haters-force-171508028.html
Damn!... ... |
Topic: Brake Work/Overhaul! |
sheltonw3
Replies: 5
Views: 6347
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Forum: Garage Posted: Thu Jul 18, 2013 8:50 am Subject: Brake Work/Overhaul! |
I have cut this line 2 time already and I think I am over doing it too much , so I try one more cut and flare and if that does not do it, then it's time to get a whole new line! |
Topic: Brake Work/Overhaul! |
sheltonw3
Replies: 5
Views: 6347
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Forum: Garage Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2013 7:44 pm Subject: Brake Work/Overhaul! |
It was done a long time ago, I ran out of time and had to get "Pete the Pirate" to rebuild it up and install it! ...Much thanks for that!
Now I am just chasing this crazy brake jo ... |
Topic: Brake Work/Overhaul! |
sheltonw3
Replies: 5
Views: 6347
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Forum: Garage Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2013 4:20 pm Subject: Brake Work/Overhaul! |
I am in the middle of doing brake work on my 91' Pontiac FB, and I am trying to see if any shop sells ready made pre-conformed brake lines or can recommend a good after market brand for a quick instal ... |
Topic: How to tell if an engine is blown?... |
sheltonw3
Replies: 4
Views: 3476
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Forum: Garage Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:22 pm Subject: How to tell if an engine is blown?... |
Why does he suspect it to be a bad engine? Did the seller tell him something?
The car was bought 3rd hand, from someone who had it for a short while and decided not to pursue finishing it, as best ... |
Topic: How to tell if an engine is blown?... |
sheltonw3
Replies: 4
Views: 3476
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Forum: Garage Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 3:39 pm Subject: How to tell if an engine is blown?... |
I have a friend who recently got a 88' formula project car with no distributor and no ECM and he is trying to see if the engine is blown or needs to be replaced?....I myself am not too familiar with t ... |
Topic: EGR Digital control issues!?!?!... |
sheltonw3
Replies: 32
Views: 12199
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Forum: Garage Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 4:47 pm Subject: EGR Digital control issues!?!?!... |
Well whne it rains , it pours, I was doing a full inspection on the car and the right break line POPPED! ....But its alright We already had the new line in the trunk , just gotta til my break ... |
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