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Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 07-06-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,406
Posted By WorkAlero
Sorry dbailey, don't get over here very much. We...

Sorry dbailey, don't get over here very much. We took the coolant line that went from the overflow tank to the radiator, removed the overflow tank side, and put an air hose with a blower handle we...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 06-13-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,406
Posted By WorkAlero
Still no leaks. That appears to have fixed my...

Still no leaks. That appears to have fixed my problem. Haven't been back under the car for an oil change yet but I will definately check it close when I am. No more puddles on the garage floor...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 05-18-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,406
Posted By WorkAlero
We didn't find it until we took everything apart...

We didn't find it until we took everything apart and put some air pressure through the radiator hose. Then we could see where it was coming out from. The Haynes manual will tell you to take half...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 05-16-2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,406
Posted By WorkAlero
I just fixed a major coolant leak on my car (2000...

I just fixed a major coolant leak on my car (2000 3.4 w/128k miles) a couple of weeks ago. My leak was coming from the passenger side, rear of the engine. When I jacked it up and got underneath to...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 06-08-2009, 06:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,128
Posted By WorkAlero
My fuel filter didn't come off easy, but I...

My fuel filter didn't come off easy, but I finally got it. I don"t understand why some of the bolts on these older cars look fine and the others are all rusted out. The fuel filter looked like it...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 06-05-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,128
Posted By WorkAlero
Nice thread. I'm doing this tomorrow morning...

Nice thread. I'm doing this tomorrow morning along with a fuel filter change.
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 06-02-2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,144
Posted By WorkAlero
My question about the SKF and Timken wheels...

My question about the SKF and Timken wheels bearings would be if the ABS sensors are any better? I have one of the cheap chinese made bearings on my car right now and the bearing is fine but the ABS...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 06-01-2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 712
Posted By WorkAlero
I only had two screws left over from my dash...

I only had two screws left over from my dash swap. It's not too bad, but a whole bunch of things on and around the dash have to come off.
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 06-01-2009, 08:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,111
Posted By WorkAlero
Yea, I thought that too when one of mine went bad...

Yea, I thought that too when one of mine went bad so that was the one I replaced. Turned out it was the other one. Puzzled me and my dad because you would think the noise would get louder when you...
Forum: Alero Appearance 05-20-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,482
Posted By WorkAlero
Here's some pics of the finished project. I...

Here's some pics of the finished project. I stumbled on a pretty cool interior mod totally by mistake. When I painted the cowl molding (the piece that fits between the dashboard and the...
Forum: Alero Appearance 05-20-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,482
Posted By WorkAlero
The hood is next on my to do list. I don't think...

The hood is next on my to do list. I don't think this hood is worth fixing. The rust goes halfway up the side where the skin wraps around the underframe. You can't see it in the pictures. I've...
Forum: Alero Appearance 05-19-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,482
Posted By WorkAlero
I also need to repaint the cowl molding since...

I also need to repaint the cowl molding since it's gotten really discolored.
Forum: Alero Appearance 05-19-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,482
Posted By WorkAlero
Dashboard project

Well, I'm about halfway through my dashboard swap. I've been doing a bunch of projects recently to get my Alero back to presentable condition. The Alero was my daily driver while my 2004 Pontiac...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 05-14-2009, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 328
Posted By WorkAlero
If you only changed one, are you sure that was...

If you only changed one, are you sure that was the bad one? Sounds dumb I know but it happened to me. All the signs I had pointed to the passenger side bearing being bad so I bought a new one and...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 05-11-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 352
Posted By WorkAlero
Steering Wheel Puller

After doing some research, before swapping out my dash pad, I found that that the steering wheel on the Alero requires a steering wheel puller with these little "J" shaped legs to get it off. I...
Forum: Paint and Body Work 04-26-2009, 05:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 861
Posted By WorkAlero
Thanks bdyman. I'll use your advice when I prep...

Thanks bdyman. I'll use your advice when I prep the molding for paint. I took a look on SEM's website and I think I found a close match. I'll include the color chart link below. Towards the...
Forum: Paint and Body Work 04-26-2009, 02:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 861
Posted By WorkAlero
Interior paint code?

I couldn't find what I was looking for after using the search button. What I'm looking for is a paint code or a matching aftermarket paint for the painted or molded plastic parts of the interior. ...
Forum: General Performance 01-27-2008, 06:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 626
Posted By WorkAlero
Yea that's true, she's a heavy pig, but she...

Yea that's true, she's a heavy pig, but she sounds real good and cruises down the road quite nicely. If you can lauch really hard you'd probably pull me. I've only raced it with street tires. ...
Forum: General Performance 01-25-2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 626
Posted By WorkAlero
You're right. Track times matter more than...

You're right. Track times matter more than anything. The best I've run in my car (the GTO) is 13.75, but that was before my headers and the handheld tune. The car was 276 at the wheels then, so now...
Forum: General Performance 01-24-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 626
Posted By WorkAlero
Well, after a trip to the local Goodyear shop for...

Well, after a trip to the local Goodyear shop for an alignment. The guy there cut me a deal on tires and an alignment. I ended up with a stock size set after all. 225-50/16 Nexen V-rated tires. ...
Forum: General Performance 01-23-2008, 05:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 626
Posted By WorkAlero
450 whp? You might have a slight advantage...

450 whp? You might have a slight advantage considering that you're probably lighter than me. I'm at 330rwhp right now. I might be able to get you off the line since I'm RWD and you are FWD, but I...
Forum: General Performance 01-22-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 626
Posted By WorkAlero
Thanks for all of the great responses folks. ...

Thanks for all of the great responses folks. Sounds like they will work fine and I see that a couple of you are actually running that size. That helps to reassure me. What width are the stock 16"...
Forum: General Performance 01-20-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 626
Posted By WorkAlero
Tire Question

I need to put new tires on my '00 GL w/16" wheels. The car has a set of Falken Z-rated tires (factory size 225-50/16). I really don't see the need for a Z-rated or even a V-rated tire on this car. ...
Forum: General Performance 09-03-2007, 10:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 277
Posted By WorkAlero
Mine squeaks all the time.

Mine squeaks all the time.
Forum: General Performance 09-03-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 672
Posted By WorkAlero
I just changed my plugs last weekend. You can do...

I just changed my plugs last weekend. You can do it without removing anything, but I opted to remove the coil pack for the extra room. I was changing the wires as well (car has 99k on it now) and...
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