Forum: Not Exactly SVX
09-02-2007, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
09-02-2007, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,843
why should i keep my svx
Looks like the italian cars were too much of a draw, so I kept them and sold the svx. I was put off by the svx, when I had to change the plugs. What an f.... pain.I like working on my cars but the...
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
09-02-2007, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,265
Sold the piece of crap
Sold the SVX. My 2nd jap car. Owned an rx7 convertible many years ago. I am an italian car guy. Currently own an alfa 164 and a maserati 425 biturbo intercooled. After having had the misfortune to...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-30-2007, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
Thanks for your help guys but I decided to stick with my alfa and maserati, so I sold the svx. The svx was a pain in many ways. Just changing the plugs was a feat on its own. Japanese cars are not...
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
08-25-2007, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
08-25-2007, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
08-24-2007, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
08-24-2007, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
Just checked my mail. Foreclosure
I knew it was coming, but kinda was hoping it wouldn't happen but now it will. I got the foreclosure notice. I lost my job in april and have been trying to get a job, but so far no luck. I am a law...
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
08-24-2007, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,843
why should i keep my svx
Hey Paul
Good to know there is an alfisti on the svx forum. I actually brought mine on ebay last august. Took the greyhound from phoenix to huntington beach. Met the seller. It was stored(he had...
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Forum: Not Exactly SVX
08-24-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,843
Why should I keep my SVX
I have a 92 lsl that is giving me problems and I have already posted my questions on the forum. Obviously I am dying to drive it because of what I heard about it but am getting annoyed at the car. I...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-24-2007, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
This is where I am confused. When I did the fuel test, there was fuel coming out of the fuel filter outlet to the injectors. Could it just be old gas under pressure?I decided to check fuel pump and...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-24-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-24-2007, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
Disconnected the alarm module. No luck. So not the alarm. Now I am beggining to suspect the fuel pump. Took the back seat off, turned the key to on and could not hear anything. Looks like fuel pump...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-24-2007, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
Thanks guys for your input. I am now working on the assumption that there is no spark going to the spark plugs. However I do have a question that I hope someone can answer. Looks like my alarm does...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-23-2007, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
I did the check code but gave up after the engine check light went past 100!Is that normal?
So far I have cleaned the maf, all connections and have taken out and cleaned 3 of the spark plugs. Once i...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-21-2007, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
Joe
That is something that I had eluded to in first post, and you may be right. I remember the tranny guy saying it drove good but it needed a new battery. I am assuming they had their own battery...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-21-2007, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-21-2007, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
Looks like there is fuel going in. I relieved the pressure first and then disconnected fuel line going from filter to injectors. Put the end in a glass bottle and cranked the engine. There was fuel...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-18-2007, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns but won't fire
Hi Guys
I tried everything except changing plugs. It will try to fire once if sitting for a while which leads me to think either the fuel pump has given up or the injectors are clogged. I put 2...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-16-2007, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,953
Engine turns over but won't fire!
Hi
I have a 92 lsl and got it back from the tranny guy a few days ago. I seem to have a problem. I got a new battery for the car. Tried starting it, it turns over good but will not start. When I...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-02-2007, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,585
re: key stuck
The battery is dead. Maybe that is the problem then. Wow. Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought of that. If all else fails, where on the steering column is that pin? Would I have to take...
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Forum: Technical Q & A
08-02-2007, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,585
Stuck Key
Hi. I am new to this forum, infact new to svx's. I bought mine (a 92 lsl) 3 years ago from an auction. Turned out tranny was shot. Sent it to a tranny guy, who kept delaying repair, so 2 years ago...
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