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by fredsanford
November 1st, 2002, 1:13 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: market value of mx3s??
Replies: 10
Views: 113

Re: market value of mx3s??

They can force you to total it, But only within reason. If you get RETAIL blue book, You're a pimp.<P> Also, Don't sign ANYTHING till they settle.<P> You need to gather evidence, Find a comparable car at several other dealers priced at what you want and go to them with that as evidence of market value
by fredsanford
October 28th, 2002, 2:28 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil
Replies: 8
Views: 146

Re: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil

I have oil all the way to the back under there<BR>Up in the fender wells<P> You name it<BR> :D
by fredsanford
October 27th, 2002, 8:59 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: won't stop sqeeking when started
Replies: 4
Views: 52

Re: won't stop sqeeking when started

When they squeek, It means they are slipping, Which creates heat, Which fucks the belt up and weakens it.<P> Make them put new belts on<P><BR>The bad one is the alternator belt, It has to be *surprisingly* tight, Believe me.
by fredsanford
October 23rd, 2002, 3:57 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil
Replies: 8
Views: 146

Re: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil

Monty, I suppose it could be leaking from the back of the valve cover... <P><BR>I HOPE IT AINT THE REAR SEAL :eek:
by fredsanford
October 23rd, 2002, 3:55 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil
Replies: 8
Views: 146

Re: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil

I am scared to death to attempt a V-6 swap on my current budget<P> We NEED this car <P>And once I tried to put a Chevy 350 into an 82 deville and it never would run right<P><BR>It's a great idea... Tempting... Tired of shitty performance.<P> I bet the v-6 would last longer.<BR>Aside from the ECU and...
by fredsanford
October 22nd, 2002, 6:06 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: 1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil
Replies: 8
Views: 146

1992 MX-3 SOHC I4 motor Burning / Leaking oil

If I just start it and drive, I noticed it doesn't burn a whole lot of oil, I've watched it drive off before, Yet after it sits idling for any ammount of time, It smokes pretty badly.<BR>And it's blue, Which is obviously oil!<P> Here's the story, I want to save the car, But I don't have alot of mone...

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