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by Platypus
Fri Feb 20, 2015 3:07 pm
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: "83 Tercel for sale $500 (clutch going)
Replies: 0
Views: 1511

"83 Tercel for sale $500 (clutch going)

Gotta sell my Tercel, so sad. I put about $3000 into this guy including new: carb, brakes, shocks, dist, plugs, and clutch. The clutch is getting harder to get in gear. It's expensive to fix and if I hadn't moved to a new state I would have taken it back to the folks that fixed it the first time ...
by Platypus
Thu Oct 16, 2014 9:02 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Stuck in 4WD
Replies: 2
Views: 917

Stuck in 4WD

I shifted my tercel '83 into 4wd to go up a steep gravel road and now I cant get it out of 4wd. I know the wheels have to be straight but it's not working. It still drives fine in 4wd. From what I've read it's bad to make tight turns in the tercel while in 4wd and I must say i had to make some three ...
by Platypus
Sun Aug 10, 2014 3:21 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Radiator Fan wiring problems '83
Replies: 8
Views: 3038

Re: Radiator Fan wiring problems '83

Thanks yall for the quick responses. I checked what I thought was the radiator fan fuse(in the fuse box under hood, it was a square-ish looking thing) and it passed current. Is this a fuse or a relay? What does the relay look like? Just got the wiring schematics and kinda stoked to dig deeper.
I ...
by Platypus
Sat Aug 09, 2014 1:56 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Radiator Fan wiring problems '83
Replies: 8
Views: 3038

Radiator Fan wiring problems '83

Hello,
My name is Charlie and I'm new to the forum and stoked to know it exists. I've already used it many times without signing up. But now I got a bit of a stumper. Here it is:

The radiator fan stopped working. It does not come on at any temp. I pulled the plug from the radiator temp switch(I ...