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Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 05-26-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By jlong
I finally got the time to look at the engine and...

I finally got the time to look at the engine and I think the engine has turned its last RPM.

I drained the oil and lots of water came out. Got the valve cover off and the front cover off. There was...
Forum: Alero Appearance 04-21-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 302
Posted By jlong
I had this happen and it turned out one of the...

I had this happen and it turned out one of the bulbs were bad. DDM replaced the bulb free of charge. Not sure if they still have a lifetime warranty. Swap the bulbs between ballasts and it will...
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-20-2012, 01:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By jlong
I think I will pull the head and go from there....

I think I will pull the head and go from there. Should be fun.
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-20-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By jlong
Yeah, didn't want to mix the green stuff with the...

Yeah, didn't want to mix the green stuff with the orange stuff, water was the best option. All the gas station had was green stuff and I wanted to get home. I used bottled water, although it was...
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-20-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By jlong
Not sure what you mean by this, and hold...

Not sure what you mean by this, and hold on.....you put ONLY water in the coolant reservoir?

I was thinking it would be cheaper and easier to just swap a used engine into it. Although I would like...
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-19-2012, 11:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By jlong
blown head gasket

Well I think I have a blown head gasket, at the very least. I was driving down the interstate between san antonio and houston and got about 30 min outside houston and the car started down shifting...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 04-13-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jlong
The filter comes with a new cap, that's why it...

The filter comes with a new cap, that's why it looks high. I think mine is leaking.

I thought about going with KYB but the $100 mail in rebate for the monroe struts was just too tempting. It's the...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 04-13-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jlong
I'm not worried about credit. I'm doing good...

I'm not worried about credit. I'm doing good there. You are right though, in some situations.

I think I got pretty good prices. I ordered from rock auto. I looked at other sites but decided to just...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 04-12-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By jlong
It's nice not having a car payment.

And when you can work on your own car it's even better!

Just bought some parts, nothing special. If you were wondering I have a 2.2 auto. It has about 114,000 miles. Can't remember the last time I...
Forum: General Performance 10-07-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 464
Posted By jlong
Got it in today and works great. It's a little...

Got it in today and works great. It's a little different design but looks fine.
Forum: General Performance 09-28-2011, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 464
Posted By jlong
Just bought one off ebay for $16 and change...

Just bought one off ebay for $16 and change shipped. Hopefully it works.
Forum: General Performance 09-20-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,103
Posted By jlong
You can try lithium grease on the mounts. it...

You can try lithium grease on the mounts. it might make it quiet for awhile.
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 09-14-2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,241
Posted By jlong
I guess I need to get a hold of the seal and...

I guess I need to get a hold of the seal and sleeve to see what I am working with. That document looks a little overwhelming, which I guess if you looked at the manual on how to change the oil it...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 09-13-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,241
Posted By jlong
The 5 speed looks like it's a lot easier than the...

The 5 speed looks like it's a lot easier than the auto.

With the right tools it doesn't look that hard but without the tools I'm not sure that it can be done easily or properly without future...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 09-09-2011, 03:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,241
Posted By jlong
So these are the tools I need according to the...

So these are the tools I need according to the document above.
10585

I can find most of the tools on ebay but they are kind of pricy. Anyone have any advise as far as do I really need these tools...
Forum: General Performance 09-02-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 528
Posted By jlong
About 3 or 4 years ago I had noise coming from my...

About 3 or 4 years ago I had noise coming from my power steering pump, I have the 2.2l. It was leaking slightly so I got some lucas oil power steering stop leak and haven't had a problem since then....
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 08-25-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,139
Posted By jlong
Myth: Mobil 1 will leak out of the seals of older...

Myth: Mobil 1 will leak out of the seals of older cars.
Reality: Mobil 1 does not cause leaks. In fact, new Mobil 1 was tested in dozens of industry standard and original equipment manufacturers...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 08-25-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,139
Posted By jlong
I think it's a myth that has been going around...

I think it's a myth that has been going around forever. What I have heard is that older engines that have never used synthetic get deposits and those deposits plug leaky seals. Then if you use a...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 08-24-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,139
Posted By jlong
Check this...

Check this out.
http://www.j-body.org/forums/read.php?f=2&t=321086&a=2
Didn't read the whole thing but if you have the same engine it should help.

Here is a real nice video on adding a oil pressure...
Forum: Common Questions & Troubleshooting 08-24-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,241
Posted By jlong
4T40E Output shaft seal replacment

I'm still in the process of gathering information to do this. The seals are leaking on both sides and have been for a while. The leak is a very slow leak and doesn't leave spots on the driveway but I...
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-26-2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 10,351
Posted By jlong
I have the auto.

I have the auto.
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-26-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 10,351
Posted By jlong
Got the motor mount installed. I love it, it's...

Got the motor mount installed. I love it, it's one of the best upgrades I have made. Well it's only the second upgrade, first was a drop in K&N air filter. My stock mount was trash. It was sagging...
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-13-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 10,351
Posted By jlong
Where can I the transmission mounts? Performance...

Where can I the transmission mounts? Performance or upgraded stock mounts.
Forum: L61 2.2L Ecotec Specific 04-12-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 10,351
Posted By jlong
I just placed an order for 1. Can't wait to get...

I just placed an order for 1. Can't wait to get it in.
Forum: Alero Appearance 04-04-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,001
Posted By jlong
Do you think the airbag cover won't clear the...

Do you think the airbag cover won't clear the dash cap?
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