Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-27-2022, 08:08 AM
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-18-2022, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 38,001
Same boat as ams…
‘88 245. Looking to...
Same boat as ams…
‘88 245. Looking to replace all engine bay parts with r134a compatible ( hoses, dryer, compressor, condenser, new TXV). I want to leave the evaporator in place and just flush it...
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Forum: performance & modifications
06-11-2022, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 644
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Forum: performance & modifications
06-10-2022, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 4
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Lost n confused. Ignition coil -‘88 240
I have an ‘88 240 with Chrysler ignition and LH2.2. What options do I have for a hotter spark? Running on original coil and noticed I have weak yellow/orange spark. Replacing rotor and cap. Figured...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-08-2022, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 446
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-08-2022, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 446
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-08-2022, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 3
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245 cargo area fold down cover?
I’m trying to figure out how to keep the cargo flap that covers the gap between seat and cargo area in the up position in my ‘88 245. It’s always folded down toward rear of car. Looks like springs...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-28-2022, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
Gonna try “baking” them first to return to...
Gonna try “baking” them first to return to original formed shape. If not, then maybe something from JY that’s in better shape. Last would be remove the rear molding completely and fill holes, replace...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-28-2022, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 749
?88 AC restoration ?
?88 with non working AC. No leaks, all original with very low usage since car was a northern low mileage car.
I don?t want to tear into the dash to swap out the evaporator (yet). I don?t need...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-21-2022, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-21-2022, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
Mud flaps - bent out of shape. Options?
I have a late model 245 with the molded mud flaps. The upper edge has bend away from the body. There isn?t anything behind the top edge that I can add screws or rivets. What are my options? I can...
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Forum: performance & modifications
03-29-2022, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 903
Culberro,
I did the search but nothing of...
Culberro,
I did the search but nothing of value came out. Can you elaborate as to why it’s a bad idea? For example, the Toyota MR2 NA has a short tots length exhaust utilizing a single silencer....
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Forum: performance & modifications
03-28-2022, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 903
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Forum: performance & modifications
03-28-2022, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 903
245 NA Exhaust thoughts
Looking for input from anyone that has tried this configuration.
245 naturally aspirated, B cam.
Looking to cut the exhaust just after twin tube junction from header, right before catalyst....
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
03-19-2022, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 730
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
03-19-2022, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 730
Looking for shop to swap R&P in NJ
I’m looking for a shop to swap my R&P. Anyone know of one in NJ?
Alternatively, is there a write up or video of the process? I haven’t been able to find anything for 240 and having never done it...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
12-29-2021, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,234
Hood repair or bent hinges?
I have an ‘88 240 that appears to have a hood hinge issue. Looks like prior owner replaced one of the hinges. The current set doesn’t look like the typical bend that’s in other posted pictures. When...
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Forum: performance & modifications
12-09-2021, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
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Forum: performance & modifications
12-09-2021, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,601
Help... Will it fit, 7.5" front wheel 8mm offset
I'm looking at a set of wheels where the front is a 7.5" (between the beads) and has an offset of 8mm. No spacers or adapters needed. I'm looking to run either 225/45R16 or 205/50R16.
Based on...
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-21-2021, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,436
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-21-2021, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,436
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
11-19-2021, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 82,615
I've got a few things in *.STL format ready: ...
I've got a few things in *.STL format ready:
Manual window crank with extended reach to allow for clearance of larger speakers
Center dash faux speaker cover
245 Visor clip
5 1/2" front door...
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-16-2021, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,436
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-16-2021, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,436
Manifold repair contact needed
I'm in need of someone to repair a cast manifold. I know Yoshifab does is for $125 in AZ. I'm in east coast and shipping is scary high. Anyone know of a reputable place in Mid-Atlantic or eastern...
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-11-2021, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,765
Turbo rebuild ?
I have a TD04HL-15G I’m cleaning up for a +T setup. There seems to be play in the wastegate shaft, about 1/16” around diameter and close to 1/4” vertically. The flapper shaft not the actuator rod. ...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
11-07-2021, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,442
It’s not the bracket that inside the seat belt...
It’s not the bracket that inside the seat belt roll “pocket”. I thought it might go on the bolt that comes out from the roll cover for the lower anchor point. But I can’t find a pic or diagram that...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
11-06-2021, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,442
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
11-03-2021, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,666
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
11-02-2021, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,666
Door sill plate clip
Anyone know where I can get a few clips that hold door sills in place on 240? Advance, auto zone or Napa would be great but I have no idea how to even start looking.
Thanks
B.
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
10-23-2021, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,624
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
10-23-2021, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,624
Belt line trim?
I have a ‘88 245 with missing belt line trim on passenger front door. Will a driver side placed backwards fit?
Thanks
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Forum: performance & modifications
09-01-2021, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,216
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Forum: performance & modifications
08-24-2021, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,216
Budget: yes! Not looking for custom header ...
Budget: yes! Not looking for custom header
Mods: cam, will be free flow exhaust, and working on MS just because I can. Ultimately will go +T for low 200’s range.
I can weld but don’t want to...
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Forum: performance & modifications
08-23-2021, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,216
2.5” N/A exhaust downpipe
I know this shouldn’t be so hard… can someone point me toward a 2.5” N/A exhaust down pipe for ‘88 240. Stainless and USA preferred. Planning to build the remainder of the system from scratch but...
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Forum: performance & modifications
07-10-2021, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,721
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Forum: performance & modifications
07-10-2021, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,721
Wheel offset math…
Looking to order up a set of wheels. Doing the math, the front will work with 12mm offset for 8” rims. Putting the tire 1/2” inside the fender lip; assuming tire is 225 with 8.9” cross-sectional...
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Forum: performance & modifications
07-03-2021, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,449
Help finding Steelie wheel shop
I’m looking for a shop in the US (east coast preferred) that can do a set of 16” or 17” steelies in 8”. Custom or cut/weld.
Thanks for the help, google hasn’t been my friend.
B.
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