Forum: S-Series Tech
05-16-2022, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 275
Re: Engine swap 02 SC2 - non air pump head?
Thanks to Ultravioletnk and Fetch for clarification comments !
@ swcoupe:
The rear-mounted plastic InMan is major pain in neck to service, and they routinely Fail with
mileage (possibly...
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Forum: S-Series General
05-16-2022, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 172
Re: This must be a supplier thing
On both my '97 & 2000 both lines were pretty similar. However, I Do
now recall that one (likely the inboard one) on my 2000 Did have a bit
more degradation, which I scraped off prior painting it.
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-16-2022, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 474
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Forum: S-Series General
05-16-2022, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 213
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Forum: S-Series General
05-16-2022, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 538
Re: Premium Guard fuel filters any good?
Fine job (once again), Chaos!
The interchange listing suggests that GKI
may supply some other retailers (See * *):
http://gkindustries.com/ http://www.gkindustries.com/76/about-us ...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-14-2022, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 474
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Forum: S-Series General
05-14-2022, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 172
Re: This must be a supplier thing
During early 80s I replaced brakelines on a '73 Chevy pickup.
By that point I had discovered that the aftermarket lines from NAPA
began to rust after a year or two, while the ones from GM lasted...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-13-2022, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 121
Re: 1997 sw1 brake mysterio???
Prof needs determine where the fluid went drums/vac booster.
A sniff at the rear wheels might help, unless they are totally rusted shut.
So maybe loosening MC mtg bolts, and pulling unit...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-13-2022, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 330
Re: Possible coolant leak?
> This is the first time I've put some in,....
On my '97, the coolant looked the same always after the initial fill
(and after re-flush & fill when the radiator valve disintegrated).
On my...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-12-2022, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 218
Re: Seeking a transmission recommendation.
I'm on Long Island. I never did any Trans work on my saturns.
A guy in my area once offered to do a trans rebuild on my TAAT.
I could maybe contact him (I'm in Bay Shore; Islip area, 1 hr...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-12-2022, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,270
Re: Another P0401 Thread
@ ultravioletnk
> to the left of the "MC33291DW" chip
In mid '90s i messed around with a Motorola PWM chip , pretty sure
it was MC3329...
Re PCM issues:
> Thank You, BillR for mentioning...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-12-2022, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 275
Re: Engine swap 02 SC2 - non air pump head?
I also think only 2 types head for 2gen and 3gen engines ... some at least of the '99 heads were mated with the gen2 aluminum InManifold. I believe all the
'99 heads had the ExMan with the precat &...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-12-2022, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 330
Re: Possible coolant leak?
At my local Saturn dealership, the parts man looked me in the eye
and said ... TWO tabs, at each time you fill the cooling system.
There's a purveyor of diesel engine components in Minnesota, who...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
05-12-2022, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 370
Re: Mystery coolant loss. Head gasket?
Good thread discussion, very good troubleshooting work by Rattlern64.
> Your engine NEEDS the GM 'cooling system seal tablets'
ACDelco 10-108 12378255
The Only thing you can buy at...
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Forum: S-Series General
05-12-2022, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 213
Re: Coil Spring Isolators...
I try Summit racing, Rock Auto, Parts Geek online...
then also ask at FLAPS, NAPA & Carquest/Advanced, or an independent shop.
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Forum: S-Series General
05-12-2022, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 538
Re: Premium Guard fuel filters any good?
I just went though this issue again a couple weeks ago... to the tune of
two 6-hour search & procure missions......
See the summary of the discussion including OldNuc from a decade ago:
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-10-2022, 03:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 265
Re: 1994 SL2 giving me a headache.,,..
Block should be drained/flushed refilled with new thermo every 125kMi,
or every three years.
Fuel filter refresh 100kMi.
Fuel pressure regulator every 150kMi.
Check fuel pressure now/then.
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-10-2022, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 303
Re: Auto tranny info
After about 20 years on forum, i read thru Wolfmans Slam cure
a couple weeks ago... after Waix linked to it.
>Back car up to a sturdy Wall, leave engine ON at Idle, with car TAAT
in Reverse for a...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-10-2022, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 356
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-10-2022, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 367
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Forum: S-Series General
03-10-2022, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,579
Re: S series production data
All models suffered a significant decrease in sales from '99 to 2000.
Then, Sl & Sc recovered in 2001.
I wonder if the drop after '99 was people feeling wealthy, traded up to
larger cars ......
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Forum: S-Series General
03-10-2022, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 402
Re: Mad as hell about oil filters
NAPA has sourced their filters from WIX since at least 70s.
Wix is doing a lot of production in China for a few years, now.
Hastings, Purolator, and Baldwin are also good manufacture, as is ...
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Forum: S-Series General
03-10-2022, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,494
Re: 1998 SC2, MagnaFlow Exhaust Question
@ post #17
> Also, from eBay, #23450 uses a 2” diameter pipe.
The I.D. of my spare O.E.21013080 is 1.875” at the inlet.
OK ... but exhaust line is "tubing", which diameter is specified O.D.,...
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-10-2022, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 5,239
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Forum: S-Series Tech
03-10-2022, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 5,239
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