Forum: Not Exactly SVX
07-09-2007, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,055
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
07-09-2007, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,055
Multiple Car Owners: Car Storage Question
The only thing stopping me from purchasing another car or two is that I dont know where to put them. What I dont want to do is just park them outside, exposed to the elements.
I've got two cars...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-22-2006, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,045
Absolutely Amazed!
In a prior post I wrote that my car made a whine which rose based on engine rpms (it sounded like a transmission problem) and that I had power steering fluid leaking (presumably foaming) out of the...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-20-2006, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,252
Engine Whine - Power Steering Problem?
My 96 has been making this whine when the rpms are over 2000. The whine varies with engine speed. At first I thought it was a transmission problem, but the whine also occurs when the car is in park...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-10-2006, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 983
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-24-2006, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 983
Front-End Vibration on Highway
My SVX rides fine on the highway until I turn the wheel right or left. As its being turned, there will be vibration at the front end, sort of like the wheels are out of balance. It only happens...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
10-02-2006, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,525
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-25-2006, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,099
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-24-2006, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,099
Rear Wheel Bearings
I know there have been a zillion posts about this but I havent found one that really addresses how to remove and replace a wheel bearing.
Here's my situation: I have a droning noise coming from...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
06-16-2006, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
I have the engine coolant flushed every other...
I have the engine coolant flushed every other year, and the engine runs perfectly (although now that I've said that, it will probably blow up on the way home). The fan just comes on a little more...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
06-16-2006, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Is Transmission Cooler Making Engine Run Hotter?
I installed a transmission cooler over the winter and mounted it in front of the radiator. Now that summer is here, it seems that the engine runs a little hotter than before, which I guess would...
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Forum: MOD Mania
02-17-2006, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Anyone Try a Chip from Powerchip?
This company named Powerchip makes a chip for the SVX which supposedly provides 20 more hp and lb/ft of torque (including the OBD II cars). Anyone try one of their chips? They are $490. Their...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
01-09-2006, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Removal of Recalcitrant O2 Sensor
I am unable to remove the O2 sensor from my 96 SVX. This is the one thats behind the other two (its on or near the catalytic converter). The mother wont budge. Unfortunately, in my zeal to get the...
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Forum: Chris's SVX Shop
11-21-2005, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 834
OBD II Diagnostic Code of P0141
I've been getting an OBD II diagnostic trouble code of P0141 in my 96 SVX. I replaced the front two O2 sensors and unplugged the rear one (the one near the catalytic converter). I figured this rear...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
10-03-2005, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 871
Drivers side knock sensor replacement
Just a note to anyone replacing the drivers side knock sensor. I did this over the weekend, and found that removing the alternator bracket made this replacement MUCH easier. I didnt need to remove...
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Forum: Wanted or For Sale
08-24-2005, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
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Forum: Wanted or For Sale
08-23-2005, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,182
Need Tan Sunvisor for a 96
Anyone know where I can get a drivers side tan sunvisor? Motorsport wants $155 for it which is way too expensive.
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Forum: ECU Tune Projects
07-05-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 24,293
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Forum: Other Mods
06-16-2005, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,341
Turbinator
It is a gimmick. I bought the same thing a few years ago (its still sold under another name) and it did absolutely nothing except relieve me of around $60. I sent it back and never heard back from...
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Forum: ECU Tune Projects
06-16-2005, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 24,293
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Forum: Technical Q & A
05-18-2005, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 931
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Forum: Technical Q & A
05-17-2005, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 931
What's OBDII Code 0141 Mean?
My check engine light on my 96 has come on, and the OBDII code is 0141, which is "O2 Sensor #2, Heater circuit #1, bank 2" or something like that. I changed out both 02 sensors and the check engine...
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Forum: General SVX Babble
03-01-2005, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 2,230
Views: 1,005,657
Great website; its save me a lot of time and...
Great website; its save me a lot of time and expense.
I had a 92 which gave its life so that I might live, and missed it so much I now have a 96 with 49,000 miles. One of the best cars I've...
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Forum: Wanted or For Sale
01-03-2005, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,245
I'd be interested, but I'm concerned about the...
I'd be interested, but I'm concerned about the cost of shipping. I'm wondering if including the tires (which I dont really need) will significantly increase the shipping cost, due to weight and...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
11-24-2003, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 931
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