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by stizkidz
Sun Jun 06, 2004 1:04 am
Forum: Feedback Forum
Topic: Stizkidz
Replies: 1
Views: 2070

Stizkidz

Thank you.  1988GTU is a great buyer, sent fast payment and followed e-mails wonderfully.  Thanks!
by stizkidz
Sun Jul 06, 2003 2:55 pm
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Interesting fact
Replies: 0
Views: 7348

Interesting fact

for those of you with an 89 2.0 beretta, read on... i found in an oil filter lookup booklet at the auto parts store that these models had a problem with the driveshafts in which they would become loose and tear away at the oil filter and eventually cut a hole in it.  so, if you have an 89 2.0 berett...
by stizkidz
Tue Jun 03, 2003 10:11 pm
Forum: Appearance Mods Archive
Topic: Gtu sticker under rear deck lid
Replies: 2
Views: 8890

Gtu sticker under rear deck lid

i believe they were place anywhere on the underside of the trunklid.  mine is on the underside of the trunklid right near the courtesy light.

-Ben
by stizkidz
Sun Mar 23, 2003 7:52 pm
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Car is still running...
Replies: 13
Views: 12709

Car is still running...

hah,

mine does that too.  i think its kind of a neat little trick actually.  it allows me to leave my car running and still lock it if i just have to run in somewhere real quick.  actually, i think most older chevy's do that.

-Ben
by stizkidz
Mon Mar 10, 2003 10:28 pm
Forum: Diagnostic Help Archive
Topic: Wiper
Replies: 7
Views: 3832

Wiper

jeeeez.... it was $5!!!!

besides, even if the mechanic had done it for free, i hope that "native-93GT" would have given the guy a $5 tip...

-Ben
by stizkidz
Sat Mar 08, 2003 6:17 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tires Archive
Topic: Tires from winter to spring
Replies: 3
Views: 8222

Tires from winter to spring

35 psi all around should be good for a road trip.  this will ensure good fuel economy as well as easy cruising.  i would only run those other numbers when you are drag racing...

-Ben
by stizkidz
Wed Jan 01, 2003 8:50 pm
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Wet carpet issue
Replies: 10
Views: 5539

Wet carpet issue

what i did was this: first i removed the cowl area cover (over the drivers side wipers), then i bought some silicone waterproof sealant, next i put sealant all along the seam that has cracked weatherstripping that runs along the base towards the engine with a water release flap in the middle. so far...
by stizkidz
Tue Dec 24, 2002 12:51 am
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Rear spoiler light bulbs!
Replies: 11
Views: 3828

Rear spoiler light bulbs!

once i do my led 3rd brake light conversion, i will be selling all of my bulbs.  they are almost brand new and i got them from the chevy dealer...

-Ben
by stizkidz
Wed Sep 04, 2002 1:39 am
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Engine oil flush
Replies: 4
Views: 2633

Engine oil flush

ok, i wont do it (even though i can get it for free)...  looks like my time is best spent fixing that #### distributor o-ring oil leak.

-Ben
by stizkidz
Tue Sep 03, 2002 1:40 pm
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Engine oil flush
Replies: 4
Views: 2633

Engine oil flush

ok, as you may know i work at a pep boys in new jersey in the service department.  we just got a new ...
by stizkidz
Tue Aug 06, 2002 12:47 am
Forum: Intake Archive
Topic: Iat resistor mod
Replies: 7
Views: 11356

Iat resistor mod

ok, i reconnected the wires tonight (from the iat to the iat wires).  do you get an SES light if you do it wrong cause i may have reconnected the wires the wrong way...  if this is possible let me know.  if not, then im switching back to the resistor cause now it is surging badly at idle with the no...
by stizkidz
Sun Aug 04, 2002 1:37 am
Forum: Intake Archive
Topic: Iat resistor mod
Replies: 7
Views: 11356

Iat resistor mod

ok ok! i get the point...  so im an idiot, lol. anyway... someone with a good understanding of FI, please give me some good advice on how i should run my iat setup the most effective way possible.  i currently have the standard stock intake tubing with the 11" big K&N cone filter on the end...
by stizkidz
Fri Aug 02, 2002 5:17 pm
Forum: Intake Archive
Topic: Iat resistor mod
Replies: 7
Views: 11356

Iat resistor mod

today, i completed the infamous iat resistor mod.  what i did was connect 4.7k and 3.3k resistors in a series together to make 8.0k.  i then cut the wires from the iat and spliced the two wires to either end of the 8.0k resistors. my question is:  did i waste $2 doing this mod?  i was unsure if this...
by stizkidz
Sun Jun 30, 2002 12:33 am
Forum: Wheels and Tires Archive
Topic: How much air in a tire?
Replies: 16
Views: 6941

How much air in a tire?

at pep boys we use plug/patches or just patches all the time on tire repairs and they almost always hold.  in fact, i have yet to hear of a plug or patch not holding...  i have even seen some dismounted tires with 3 or more patches! as for pressure - we are told to put in anywhere between 32 and 35 ...
by stizkidz
Wed Apr 03, 2002 5:12 pm
Forum: Other Tech Questions Archive
Topic: Fuel filter
Replies: 6
Views: 2707

Fuel filter

i tried to change my fuel filter the other day but i do not know how to reduce the fuel pressure so when i took the tube off, gas sprayed everywhere!

any help for the helpless?

-Ben