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    question on GNX rims

    i wanted to know who makes the closest thing to the GNX rims. like on ebay, some of them have them but they say its GNX rims look-a-likes. thanks so much.
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    saw a t-type ate ABC auto parts

    i was at ABC used auto parts, the junk yard in pearl city, and right in the front i saw a t-type. its was burnt to a crisp. the front and rear chrome bumpers were still in good shape, but everything else was lost in a hell of a fire. it WAS a 86 or 87, block is still in it, manifold and turbo is...
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    vacuum brake system question

    at my school, there is a monte carlo that we do bodywork projects on (came from the automechanics side to our autobody shop) and i remember reading that i can get the brake system out of any g-body. what exactly will i need to take out of the monte? i know ill need the pedals, brake booster...
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    really need help now - still bogging and stuttering

    the other day while buying buffing pads and rubbing compounds, (still running crappy) i noticed black smoke coming out of the exhaust at adle. heres the symptoms, mal code 44, eating ALOT of gas, bogging and stuttering, and black smoke, thats all i can think of now. also i thought this was out...
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    audi TT quattro fairly modded

    my friend and i were heading to a car cruise. on the highway i was in front and he was behind me (long stretch of road). i put out my hand holding up a 1 ( here in hawaii, we call this "1 time" meaning give it all you got), i reach down to change the scanmaster settings to mph, then when i look...
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    02-03 cobra R.I.P.

    the one day, i was on the highway cruising, (had many cars on the highway but enough to weave ) i look in my rear view and coming up REAL fast, i see is a big a$$ hood and black headlights. as it gets on my driver side i see its a 02-03 cobra, a military guy was driving. he looked at the GN, and...
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    so whens the next get together?

    i have this gn for another 2weeks b4 i give the car back to its owner, and i wanted to check out all the other GN's/t-types out there. cuz i plan on ( not anytime soon ) on getting a GN. but yeah, when/where is the next meet? mahalos...
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    needed- 86-87 gn rim

    bent up my rim today, and i feel all sick about it and how i did it. still kinda tramatized. but if anyone has a gn rims, or knows a person that has a gn rims, please let me know. thanks
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    wanted - gn center cap ring

    today i was gunning it up a hill by aliamanu inter. and i hear something hit the ground and roll, the i hear something else like a ring hit the gound too. turns out the front left cap fell off along with the metal ring the holds the cap to the ring. i stop and recover the cap but not the ring...
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    reading 44 and 45

    i went on gnttype.org and read what they are, its the oxygen sensor circuits (lean and rich exhaust). i disconnected the battery for 10 min and reconnected it. after driving it around, code 44 came back and it wasnt running as bad as when it had codes 44 and 45. ill admit, i was running it hard...
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    so what happens when....

    you have about 1/3 of the bottle filled with 77% alcohol, and you topped the rest of the bottle off with 99% alcohol? will that mess up the engine or something. just curious.
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    engine running funny - bogging or stuttering

    the other day i went to gas up cuz it was on "E", and it was bogging a little. i figured it was running off of fumes. so i went to chevron and put 92. drove off and around 1700rpm in 2nd+ gears it would begin to bog or stutter as if a plug wire was loose , or running off of fumes. i thought it...
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    >>>bone stock GN questions<<<

    im doing a complete paint job on a 87 GN, and i want to make it look as much stock as when it rolled off the line. i need to know if the headlight and the taillight bezels were painted the same color as the car or if it is like a flat black. cuz on ebay a guy had his in a garrage since it was...
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    delay in braking

    i bought a powermaster pump from a guy on this board cuz the old one cracked. now, its just that there is a delay in braking, like before the crack. how do explain this, when i step on the brake to stop, there is a 1-2sec delay before it begins to stop. the pedal goes down slightly during the...
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    stock GN question

    im doing bodywork and paint on my friends GN, and he wanted me to paint it all stick. does anyone know if the 3 key holes were painted flat black, left polished, or what? thanks
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    need help bleeding brakes

    i just installed a powermater pump that i got from Rob (on this site) and the brakes feel better than before. but it feels a little bite spoungie. so i need to know how to bleed a powermaster brake system. thanks guys. raymond
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    wtb - stock 86/87 radio from buick GN

    the one thats in the car now, you cant tell what station you got cuz th lights dont work anymore. its the unit with fader/volume nob, fm/am/tuner/balance nob, 5-band eq, 4 memory station, cassette, seek/scan. that one. all lights gotta work. thanks so much.
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    brake fluid leaking

    okay, my older brothers good high school friend left me his 87 GN while he is out in japan for 6 months. i gotta do bodywork and paint. anyways i got to drive it today after a week cuz the flu, and noticed that it is leaking alot of brake fluid from behind the left front tire. all the visible...
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