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Old 02-25-2008, 12:41 AM
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Johnhef Johnhef is offline
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Location: Frederick, Md
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wow, it's fun to dig though your old posts! guess its time for an update on this one.

coolant gauge dead fixed, bad sensor and faulty wire to sensor
fuel gauge dead (light works) new level sensor fixed that
interior hood pull broken replaced
horns (both pairs) inop one set works, still looking for two tone switch
LF interior door release handle broken replaced
all outside window dew seals deteriorating
right heater control knob spins freely
mirror switch/motor? inop
dash badly cracked perfect new one waiting to be installed
LR door doesn't open from outside handle repaired linkage
central locking system inop both rear doors need actuators still
antenna mast broken new mast and repaired clutch in motor
LR bumper trim loose, bracket rusted
tailgate outer trim strip bent replacement waiting for install
RR door trim strip bent replaced
LF door trim strip bent repaired
inner tailgate panel missing replaced
tailgate wiper motor missing replaced
LR lower body trim piece missing
overflow fuel tank cracked new part waiting for install
upper oil cooler mounting bolt missing fixed
radiator vent nipple broken off (repaired so I could go home!) still holding...
alternator belts, one inversed (needs all new belts) new belts installed
1 air filter housing mount broken fixed
power distribution block deteriorated replaced
wiper blades replaced
primer pump still old style new pump installed
fuel filter oldreplaced
pre filter oldreplaced
pregnant snake fuel hose- incorrect hose on car replaced
valve cover gasket leaks replaced, had razor blade stuck under lip letting oil leak out
hood pad missing new, installed
brake fluid nasty flushed
master cylinder grommets split replaced
SLS pump braided hose dripping (leaking section temporarily replaced) still holding, no leaks
fan shroud missing replaced
rear sway bar links rattling replaced
rear brake calipers on the wrong sides, need to be switched fixed
rear brake hoses splitting replaced
rear brake pads replaced
upper control arms (boots ripped) replaced (both)
front sway bar bushings worn out
brake strut-rod bushings split
right ball joint dry, no boot (left is new) replaced
engine mounts destroyed replaced
trans mount destroyed replaced (fixed the horrible vibration!)
resonator pipe leaking replaced entire exhaust
rear diff seals leaking
needs 4 new tires, 3 dry rotted- slow leaks almost new goodyears installed thanks to a prius
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