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Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-27-2010, 05:07 PM
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Posted By greg_gorrell
I'm stumped.. I took it out and had them check it...

I'm stumped.. I took it out and had them check it in the store. Maybe he gave me the wrong one back again, I don't know. Like I said earlier, I'm sure the fusible link isn't bad from my testing and...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-27-2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
I haven't changed out the fusible link yet, as I...

I haven't changed out the fusible link yet, as I was getting ready to do that last night some things came up and couldn't get it done. Either way, I did check the link, physically it looked and felt...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-26-2010, 03:06 PM
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Posted By greg_gorrell
You are correct, that was a very dumb assumption...

You are correct, that was a very dumb assumption considering I have taken a class on electrical engineering. It was a long day I guess haha. But alright, I checked the harness wires, the red...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-25-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 67
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Posted By greg_gorrell
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Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-25-2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Okay here's something interesting I just figured...

Okay here's something interesting I just figured out. When testing the positive wire going into the alternator from the starter, with the neg. probe on the battery post I get nothing. When I...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-25-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
I checked the voltage at the alt with the care...

I checked the voltage at the alt with the care turned of and was getting ~12 volts, so I know its not the fused wire by the starter. I'm gonna go see what I can figure out with the sensor wires...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-25-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
It seems to me there's no current coming from the...

It seems to me there's no current coming from the alternator. After reviewing the wiring diagrams, all I can really think of is the in-line fuse between the alternator and the started is blown or...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-23-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
New alternator, light still on..

New alternator, light still on..
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-22-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Thanks man, lots of good tips there. I checked...

Thanks man, lots of good tips there. I checked the alternator and there was no current coming from it so I had them check it at Auto Zone and sure enough, it was defective. Now this kind of worries...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-22-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Check the battery cable and it is good, I will...

Check the battery cable and it is good, I will upgrade though just to be sure. But last night I pulled the battery again to recharge it and reinstalled it a little bit ago and theres no engine light...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-21-2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 67
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Posted By greg_gorrell
The camshaft sensor is more of an advance. From...

The camshaft sensor is more of an advance. From what I have found out, it will only make you car idle shitty and wouldnt be the cause of it not starting.
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-21-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
I checked all the wiring and there's nothing that...

I checked all the wiring and there's nothing that appears to be shorting out or anything. I followed all the wiring to and from the alternator. It's throwing me engine codes along with the battery...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-20-2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Think again, though I am kinda disappointed I...

Think again, though I am kinda disappointed I didnt check the plugs right off the bat. But its one thing after the other.
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-20-2010, 08:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Okay, thanks for the help guys. I finally...

Okay, thanks for the help guys. I finally figured out the problem, which was just bad plugs, I replaced them and the wires and she fired up nicely. Now I have a new problem tho. The battery won't...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 10:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Does anyone know if theres a vacuum advance on...

Does anyone know if theres a vacuum advance on these engines? My starter is shot now from trying to start the junk so much so I'm gonna wait til morning to go buy a new one or at least get a little...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Yes, I do smell gas burning when I try to start...

Yes, I do smell gas burning when I try to start it but I havent gotten it running yet. And I understand what your saying as far as front and back but that isn't applicable here because, like I said,...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Yeah upon further investigation, the plug wires...

Yeah upon further investigation, the plug wires are correct and to put them on any other way would be obviously wrong. I don't know what you guys mean about front and back. The terminals on my coil...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Okay, ill go double check the plug wires again. ...

Okay, ill go double check the plug wires again. I looked at the coil pack earlier thinking maybe i had it mixed up but it appeared right. Just for the hell of it I'll go switch them around.
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Compression is good on all cylinders

Compression is good on all cylinders
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Need I repeat myself about the pushrods being in...

Need I repeat myself about the pushrods being in correct order?
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
Nope, that's the first thing I checked. This is...

Nope, that's the first thing I checked. This is really weird, I'm not the most experienced mechanic but it really seems to me the engine is somehow out of time. I'm gonna pull the camshaft sensor...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 01-18-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,520
Posted By greg_gorrell
LIMG Troubles

I just finished changing my gasket, got the car all back together and now it wont start. Its backfiring into the airbox but it is acting like its trying to run. I put all th epushrods back in the...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 08-15-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,102
Posted By greg_gorrell
+1.... havent done before but i thought mine...

+1....

havent done before but i thought mine went and planned on doing this way. ordered the kit but luckily it was my water pump.
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 08-13-2009, 12:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 671
Posted By greg_gorrell
haha nice.. i took out some bushes, hit a van and...

haha nice.. i took out some bushes, hit a van and pused that into an s10 going 50. totalled all three vehicles but i revived my alero, but im kinda regretting that now since i stressed everything. ...
Forum: LA1 3400 Specific 08-12-2009, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 671
Posted By greg_gorrell
Yeah thanks. I wrecked the car last fall and...

Yeah thanks. I wrecked the car last fall and just got it back on the road this spring, but little things keep popping up here and there. I think the bolt was over torqued from the guy who did my...
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