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Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 02-14-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By bentiac
I replaced the whole cap... it wasn't keeping the...

I replaced the whole cap... it wasn't keeping the overflow under pressure and everything was just being pushed out.

My problem with the water outlet was real.... it had two big cracks in it but...
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 02-14-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By bentiac
It was just the cap... fixed now... was very...

It was just the cap... fixed now... was very close to take it to the car auction and get rid of it. phew!
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 02-13-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By bentiac
Interesting enough, it's all coming out of the...

Interesting enough, it's all coming out of the overflow pipe! I had the car running for half an hour and no leak... the fluid level stays the same. I went around the block and came back and the tank...
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 02-13-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By bentiac
I'll go and try again to locate it but the leak...

I'll go and try again to locate it but the leak isn't starting until I'm driving so I'll have to drive it around the block and then check.
There is no heating issue until the coolant gets low enough....
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 02-13-2012, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By bentiac
Coolant leak

I started having coolant leaks last week, took a look and it was coming out of the water outlet. Replaced it as it was broken... you'd think that the problem was solved... nope!

Now I'm losing about...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 12-14-2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,927
Posted By bentiac
Parallel or sequential?

Parallel or sequential?
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 12-12-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 364
Posted By bentiac
I found this cable clamp which is advertised for...

I found this cable clamp which is advertised for Chev Cobalt but knowing that they use the same Getrag F23 and from the pictures here http://www.twmperformance.com/manuals/cobalt_ss_cable_clamp.pdf...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 12-12-2011, 12:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 364
Posted By bentiac
Shifter Cable Clamp

While driving yesterday, my shifter (5SMT) got loose and wouldn't get into gear anymore. I opened up the center console and it was the shifter cable clamp that's broken. This is the one that pulls...
Forum: Canada 11-14-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,088
Posted By bentiac
Hey welcome... you must be the only other person...

Hey welcome... you must be the only other person from Vancouver here. I have been on the Mission track several times... I have also autocrossed (pitt meadows airport) and rallycrossed (hemlock...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 11-10-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By bentiac
aaaah stupid stupid me :emotlol: I sniffed around...

aaaah stupid stupid me :emotlol: I sniffed around and finally found the source... I had a bottle of power steering sealant (basically a rubber softener) that has broken and leaked everywhere. Short...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 11-10-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By bentiac
If it was from filling up, wouldn't the smell get...

If it was from filling up, wouldn't the smell get weaker? I filled up last week and I noticed the smell only on Tuesday...I'll check the filler tube.
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 11-10-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By bentiac
Gasoline smell

I started noticing a faint gas smell inside my car 3 days ago. I can smell it before I start up the engine and it's getting worse every day.

I started smelling around and it's definitely coming...
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 09-23-2011, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 292
Posted By bentiac
Oil pressure gauge

I'm trying to install an oil pressure gauge and was wondering how people are doing this. Should I purchase an oil filter adapter and a sender for more accurate reading or would the stock sender be...
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 09-02-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 332
Posted By bentiac
High idle / a bit rough

My engine started idling higher and higher and now it idles at 1k when warm (1200 when halfway warm)... the idle was a bit rough so I cleaned my maf sensor and recharged my cone filter... it's a...
Forum: At The Track 07-12-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,413
Posted By bentiac
I was just looking at the SVX and IMHO the RS...

I was just looking at the SVX and IMHO the RS would be a much better choice for autox. SVX is 3500 pounds with 228hp vs. the RS which is 2700 lb with 165hp... for straight line acceleration the SVX...
Forum: At The Track 07-12-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,413
Posted By bentiac
Just do an oil change and use good oil before the...

Just do an oil change and use good oil before the race... and make sure not to bounce off the rev limiter for too long (that's how I killed my first engine).
I have driven the Subaru RS in the...
Forum: At The Track 07-12-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,413
Posted By bentiac
Post some videos... remember you are one of the 3...

Post some videos... remember you are one of the 3 fastest Aleros in the world (on an autocross course)... or the 3rd Alero I know that's autocrossing ;)
Forum: At The Track 07-11-2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,413
Posted By bentiac
National Tour is coming up this weekend! Wish me...

National Tour is coming up this weekend! Wish me luck :drive:
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 06-13-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 534
Posted By bentiac
The ignition coils on my rotary have to be...

The ignition coils on my rotary have to be changed every 30k - 40k kM and it's a noticeable difference which is ridiculous but I haven't had to change it yet on my 2.4. The easy way to test it is to...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 06-13-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 653
Posted By bentiac
I've got like 5 - 10 degrees of dead steering in...

I've got like 5 - 10 degrees of dead steering in the middle but I've got used to it. Anyone else driving it notices it though... Guess I'll look into "tightening the bolt" too.
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 06-13-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 534
Posted By bentiac
Ignition coils maybe?

Ignition coils maybe?
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 06-07-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 238
Posted By bentiac
I must add that the engine was replaced about a...

I must add that the engine was replaced about a year ago and no issues ever since.
Forum: LD9 2.4L Twin Cam Specific 06-07-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 238
Posted By bentiac
Low Collant Light

I was doing tune up on my car last week and I came across a wire that was disconnected and taped under my coolant reservoir. This was either done by the previous owner or the mechanic who put in the...
Forum: Alero Of The Month 05-24-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 509
Posted By bentiac
I narrowed them down as much as I...

I narrowed them down as much as I...
Forum: General Performance 05-20-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 761
Posted By bentiac
If you have two set of wheels get the hoosier...

If you have two set of wheels get the hoosier race tires (drag spec for drag, A6 for autocross, R6 for road racing etc). If you want wet / dry racing tires on a second rim get Toyo R888... good all...
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