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by gnarnold
Thu Mar 14, 2019 4:44 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Odd coolant leak
Replies: 36
Views: 9668

Re: Odd coolant leak

Geese .that sounds really really bad .
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:51 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Odd coolant leak
Replies: 36
Views: 9668

Re: Odd coolant leak

Yeah that stuff stinks when its new I woukd have never thought as I aged fish would be the final aroma . I've had the misfortune of getting new differential oil on my clothes and as you obviously know ..that smell will remain on the fabric long after the fabric itself has disintegrated and returned ...
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 8:20 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Odd coolant leak
Replies: 36
Views: 9668

Re: Odd coolant leak

Bacon grease is not a bad idea .ahh the many uses of salt pork .
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 4:02 pm
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area
Replies: 16
Views: 5557

Re: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area

I don't have a pay pal but I have Google pay. But yeah. Next month would be fine .it will be there awaiting your arrival .
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 2:52 am
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area
Replies: 16
Views: 5557

Re: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area

Thank you .yeah I'm all right .I doesn't seem real .I don't think it really has sunk in or I don't want it to sink in .that's one of the reasons Im letting the tercy go I need more reliable trans to go down to AZ to pick up my fathers ashes .also peopke have a tendency to not take me seriously when ...
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 1:48 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Another radiator fan dilima
Replies: 16
Views: 3998

Re: Another radiator fan dilima

I once bought I think it was 5 different tstats from three different stores that were all bad .I was pulling my hair out.but I got really good at draining and replacing coolant and making my own gaskets ..
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 1:31 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Odd coolant leak
Replies: 36
Views: 9668

Re: Odd coolant leak

Its been my experience that when using the stop leak that what ever isn't used to stop the leak ends up settling at the bottom bottom of the expansion resivoir. In have heard of people using a raw egg for leaks one time In was in an desperate situation and used black pepper it worked for a while unt...
by gnarnold
Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:34 am
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area
Replies: 16
Views: 5557

Re: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area

I would have to really take a look at it but by the sounds of it a ball joint tie rod end and a wheel bearing rock auto is having close out deals on tercel parts http://www.rockauto.com/RSS/vehiclefeeds.php?carcode=1279155&m=wc&l=en&html=true Other than that it burns a little oil and I j...
by gnarnold
Tue Mar 12, 2019 5:17 pm
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area
Replies: 16
Views: 5557

Re: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area

I'm not too sure that even with the pass.side front wheel fixed it would make it to WA. The farthest I have ever driven it was about a 100 miles before letting her rest you can look at all the past posts to see what I have done to it I got a giant tote with extra parts the tire chains that came with...
by gnarnold
Tue Mar 12, 2019 5:13 pm
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area
Replies: 16
Views: 5557

Re: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area

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by gnarnold
Sat Mar 09, 2019 10:08 pm
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: 1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area
Replies: 16
Views: 5557

1983 tercel sr5 4wd for sale 800 bucks Temecula .CA area

40,000 miles on rebuilt 3a sothwest engine. Tranny is good .minor oil leak new tsv rebuilt carb new rear shocks new front struts (passenger side ball joint and tierod end is in bad shape potential wheel bearing issue as to be expected possible blown strut ) its the tercy .car as is won't pass CA smo...
by gnarnold
Wed Jan 02, 2019 1:25 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Parts: New and Used
Topic: Looking for steering column cover both
Replies: 6
Views: 1958

Re: Looking for steering column cover both

Nope I must have been dreaming of a heater core /fan blower that I don't have to tap with a hammer to work every time I start the beast
by gnarnold
Sat Dec 29, 2018 7:01 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Parts: New and Used
Topic: Searching for that hard to find part....
Replies: 26
Views: 18692

Re: Searching for that hard to find part....

i remember when my tvsv had a crack .the car ran like crap i got a brand new one for 80-85 bucks ..AND .THATS FROM THE DEALERSHIP! TRUST MEit eventually cracked in half .and although i did not have to resort to bypassing some of the would be ports on the tvsv .because once it cracked in half the car...