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    Not a starter problem

    Yesterday I changed out my "S" bypass hose. There was some prying, pulling and out right yelling and screaming. I refilled the overflow tank and went to start the car to get the coolant back where it belongs. That is where I am now. The engine cranks but won't catch. I checked the gas pressure...
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    Oil pressure at start up

    At cold start the oil pressure is 82 psi. Is this common? If not, what is normal?
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    Oil cooler question

    I just got my car back from the tuner. Since I had 2 oil related problems he started to look at why that was occurring with this car. He stated that he isn't a fan of this engine but they aren't known to have the problems that I had with mine. The first thing he finds when looking under the hood...
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    Speedo question

    When I purchased my 86 GN it was already cloned as a GNX. The company I bought it from had put in a GNX dash but not all the gauges worked. The speedo was always reading 15-25 mph more than I was actually doing. The needle was bouncing and only accelerated when over 20 mph. I am having the oil...
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    Transmission question

    When I purchased my 86 GN 11 years ago I only had Reverse, Neutral, Drive (not really) and Overdrive. In drive I had a rod knock but not in overdrive. Since I didn't have either 2 or 1, I just figured the transmission needed to be fixed. Well, 2 years ago I lost the trans and had it rebuilt. The...
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    Computer question

    I just got my 86 rebuilt and cant "jump" on it because they can't tune it since the computer was replaced with a 98 Accel Gen 6. They don't have the software and are suggesting that I replace it with either a new computer around $2000 or with an original 86-87 computer. I have checked with local...
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