Forum: Vue Tech
02-21-2011, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,945
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Forum: Vue General
02-19-2011, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,668
Re: Grinding AWD Rear End Noise - 2005 V6
mine only seems to make noise in mixed traction like one rear tire getting more grip than the other. in pure packed snow its nothing but smooth 4 wheel drifting fun.
i have come to learn that the...
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Forum: Vue Tech
02-19-2011, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,945
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Forum: General Saturn Discussion
03-03-2010, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,388
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Forum: Vue Mods
02-20-2010, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,058
Re: Anybody see something wrong with this?
that was probably the point at which the mods had the largest improvement over stock and not the peak power produced.
in the 70's the EPA changed the HP rating to be mesured at the outpiut shaft...
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Forum: General Saturn Discussion
02-03-2010, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,380
Re: Question on oil monitoring system
On my 02 SL the oil life monitor would come on between 6000 and 7000Km and when i switched to Mobil 1 it would go to 12000 KM. if you remeber to reset it properly when you do your oil changes it is...
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Forum: Vue General
02-01-2010, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,662
Re: Vue Rim - fell apart - possible causes?
Very true Aluminum dose not spark. so I would guess you and the other driver where simultaneous winners of the bouncing debris lottery. or it was the other drivers car that had a breakage that sent...
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Forum: Vue Tech
01-11-2010, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,931
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Forum: Vue General
01-09-2010, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,112
Re: What have I done?
the electric power steering is not that different than conventional PS.
the difference is that instead of a belt driven pump the pump has an electric motor. As such the pump sits entirely idle...
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Forum: Vue Tech
01-06-2010, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,504
Re: How can you detect wheel bearing failure?
generally a whirring or dronning sound that gets lowder with speed but is unaffected by how hard you press the gas. sometimezs they get louder in corners but it can be dificult to pin point the bad...
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Forum: Vue Mods
12-31-2009, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,295
Re: Can I tow a 21' boat?
its also not a very good idea to tow a tandem axle trailer with a uni-body vehicle.
Tandem axle Trailers put a lot of stress on the tow vehicle.
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Forum: Vue Tech
12-27-2009, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 380
Views: 135,546
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Forum: Astra General
12-24-2009, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 6,438
Re: At least we are not driving Ions.
When compared to similar models (rabbit, mazda 3 sport) the astra 5 was a great deal (in canada the XR went for 20k but the base 3 sport was 22k and the rabbit was 21k) only the Astra had AC. as for...
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Forum: General Saturn Discussion
12-24-2009, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,510
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Forum: Vue Tech
12-09-2009, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 891
Re: Tire width?
the stock tire is 235/60/17 if you check down at the bottom of the drivers door oppening there will be a sticker that tells you the same.
but 225/65/17 is an acceptable size though it is narower...
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Forum: Vue Mods
12-06-2009, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,055
Re: Ecotec major performance gains?
that was the 2.4L not the 2.2. to get any real performance you will need to swap in a complete 2.4 (ecu and all) the 2.2 is setup all for economy
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Forum: Vue Mods
12-06-2009, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,650
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Forum: Vue Tech
11-30-2009, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,297
Re: I think I need my torque converter changed
I have found the same prob and shifting it to "I" wile under 50 MPH dose the trick.
i feel it is absurd for the Trans to be in 5th with the TC locked under 50 MPH. the poor motor is lugging every...
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Forum: Vue General
11-11-2009, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,264
Re: Cargo Mod to Carry over 8 feet Lumber
Most places make it illegal to drive a pick up with the tailgate down because on some pickups it obscures the license plate. and mot places allow you to carry over sized items if they are adequately...
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Forum: Vue Mods
11-08-2009, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,713
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Forum: Vue Mods
09-14-2009, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,885
Re: hp gain ideas
basically once the engine has reached operating temperature. the computer switches from using sensor inputs to running off of predetermined fuel ans timing parameters. and only periodically checking...
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Forum: Vue Mods
09-14-2009, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,885
Re: hp gain ideas
do you have dyno runs proving the results. or atleast before and after time slips from the drag strip.
there is alot more to making power than just tricking the ECM sensor inputs. a mod like this...
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Forum: Vue Mods
09-12-2009, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,885
Re: hp gain ideas
the cam shafts from an Acura TL type S is what XRL meant. the IAT mod only works for about 5mins or until the engine is warm. after that the computer ignores the sensor.
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Forum: Vue Tech
08-23-2009, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,476
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Forum: S-Series Tech
08-01-2009, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 551
Re: needs ideas for sl2 problem..plz!
well the 340/341 code is for a cam sensor that our engines don't have. basically it checks the spark event on cyl 4 if all is good no code but if the slightest of missfire is detected you have a...
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