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Forum: SVX Parts For Sale

03-09-2015, 06:40 PM

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Dash for sale - Grey, non faux-wood and new oem SVX emblem

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Posted By macadamianut

Dash for sale - Grey, non faux-wood and new oem SVX emblem

Sadly I'm bereft of my beloved svx....

But, I have a good condition dash assembly for sale! It is the grey dash without the faux wood/suede.

$200.00 obo

I also have a genuine oem subaru...

Forum: SVX Cars For Sale

01-02-2014, 12:02 PM

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1995 FS: SVX-L AWD not running needs electrical help

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Posted By macadamianut

1995 FS: SVX-L AWD not running needs electrical help

Location of the SVX: Detroit area MI

Year: 1995

Model: L-AWD

VIN:

Manufacture date:

Forum: SVX Cars For Sale

04-16-2013, 01:25 PM

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For Sale 1995 L-AWD

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Posted By macadamianut

For Sale 1995 L-AWD

Location of the SVX: Troy, Michigan

Year:1995

Model:L-AWD

VIN: JF1CX3354SH100033

Manufacture date:

Forum: Technical Q & A

04-16-2013, 10:50 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

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Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Okay,

I give up. Tried some to isolate. Took to indy mechanic who spent two or so hours with wiring diagrams, couldn't figure it out.

I'm sure this is a very fixable problem for someone who...

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-26-2013, 12:50 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Electrical is my biggest weakness in my amateur mechanical ability. Will try unhooking everything to test for short. If I can't isolate, well......

Getting frustrated, considering...

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-26-2013, 06:57 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Thats for sure. I am very thankful for all the knowledge, insight and the willingness to share. Have not had time this weekend but will try to get back at soon.

Thanks,

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-21-2013, 10:54 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

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Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Where is the emoticon for the "forehead slapper"? I didn't think to try with the fried volt reg plug unhooked. I guess this will do.... I am a :tard:

ECU and TCU were both replaced. Will try...

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-20-2013, 04:48 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Spent some time trying a few more thing to narrow things down.

1. Removed B4 harness connector. Still popped fuse 16 when key switched to ON position.

2. Removed steering column shroud and...

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-20-2013, 08:25 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Harvey,

The short is happening when key is switched to ON or START position. Short is not occuring in the ACC position.

Will try to run some more checks today.

Thanks,

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-18-2013, 02:38 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Okay, will check for errant accessory wires and try the B4 E3 disconnect.

What is on the slow blow fuse #4 circuit?

Will also try disconnecting all airbag related devices to see if it is in...

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-15-2013, 01:24 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Harvey,

As per your previous suggestions:

1. Tried unhooking the fuel pump relay (both relays, not sure which is the fuel pump) under the dash attached to the steering column which still popped...

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-12-2013, 12:47 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Is the ignition fuse connecting the starter and ignition switch? Is it worth looking into the switch?

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-12-2013, 08:42 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Okay sad news,

ECU replaced and ignition fuse pops when key is switched the on position. Even before cranking. Fusible link stays good.

What next? Ground issue somewhere? :confused:

Forum: Technical Q & A

03-04-2013, 06:27 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

ECU/TCU on the way. Will test and report back.

Thanks for the help.

Forum: Technical Q & A

02-28-2013, 05:41 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Harvey,

Thanks. Have not seen the power light.

Fuse that blows is the ignition fuse. Have not run tests on ECU yet. Will try that or try to find another ECU.

Forum: Technical Q & A

02-28-2013, 04:27 PM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Harvey,
Does WSM mean service manual?

When cranking, fusible link gets hot and no start as it eventually blows the fuse.
I am wondering if the ECU is toasted dark.

Lights, wipers, climate,...

Forum: Technical Q & A

02-28-2013, 11:28 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Quick update,

New (probably crappy reman) alternator in place and fusible link replaced = blow ignition fuse over and over again when turning key to start.

Indicative of anything in particular?...

Forum: Technical Q & A

02-27-2013, 10:35 AM

Replies: 53

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Views: 27,387

Posted By macadamianut

Total shutdown with elect power suging and fried fusible link

Arrgggh.

Hi all,

She left me stranded today. Total power loss, then 3 short surges then dead.

Yesterday, the dash telltales said battery, brake, abs similar to the last time I had to replace...

Forum: Technical Q & A

05-16-2011, 01:37 PM

Replies: 6

Iris Valve Verification

Views: 1,785

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Iris Valve Verification

I'm far from an expert on these cars, but I'd be happy to lend what knowledge I do have. I'm just up the street from you in Auburn Hills. I have been through the IRIS when troubleshooting another...

Forum: Technical Q & A

05-03-2011, 07:18 AM

Replies: 0

RX8 wheel question

Views: 786

Posted By macadamianut

RX8 wheel question

Hi,

I'm going to pick up some RX8 wheels. I was wondering if there is any special fitment issues. I am assuming I'll need the acorn style lug nut instead but are there any other issues? Stick with...

Forum: Technical Q & A

02-09-2011, 02:39 PM

Replies: 4

Low idle, misfires at low rpm

Views: 3,316

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Low idle, misfires at low rpm

I am not sure what to recommend to you specifically. My issues have not been fixed entirely, but the car is running (dare I say) well.... The real culprit in the stalling and rough running and low...

Forum: Technical Q & A

02-09-2011, 02:33 PM

Replies: 100

Help!! I'm going to get hit by a semi truck!! Random stalling, stumbling idle

Views: 16,918

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Help!! I'm going to get hit by a semi truck!! Random stalling, stumbling idle

Not entirely, but the car is running (dare I say) well.... The real culprit in the stalling and rough running was the MAF. Also, I went back to the OEM spark plugs- I mean the ones that originally...

Forum: General SVX Babble

10-12-2010, 05:46 PM

Replies: 15

Where do find some Giugiaro fender Badges????

Views: 3,845

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Where do find some Giugiaro fender Badges????

I found and ordered the ones from Ricambi America. They are off of a Maserati. I bought a pair for $26.00 shipped.

Forum: General SVX Babble

10-11-2010, 04:08 PM

Replies: 15

Where do find some Giugiaro fender Badges????

Views: 3,845

Posted By macadamianut

Re: Where do find some Giugiaro fender Badges????

Great! I'll into the Chrysler lead. I just found some with some more careful searching at a Ferrari parts place in NC. Ricambi America. They were like $10.00 per. Thanks for the tips! We'll see who...

Forum: General SVX Babble

10-11-2010, 03:23 PM

Replies: 15

Where do find some Giugiaro fender Badges????

Views: 3,845

Posted By macadamianut

Where do find some Giugiaro fender Badges????

I am looking for the thin Giugiaro badges that you would find on the front fenders by the front door cut. I know they weren't stock, but I saw that someone here had either made them or found them...

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