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by hurley
Tue Jul 30, 2019 9:54 pm
Forum: Cars for sale
Topic: '86 Tercel SR5 in Spokane, WA
Replies: 1
Views: 2027

'86 Tercel SR5 in Spokane, WA

Not mine, but beautiful and a good price. I think if it had plaid seats and an inclinometer, I'd try to convince the wife. But I can't quite justify it as a student with a family (and a functional Tercel).

https://spokane.craigslist.org/cto/d/sp ... 24196.html
by hurley
Mon Apr 08, 2019 6:30 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Sheared rocker arm assembly bolts - what grade replacement?
Replies: 3
Views: 1425

Re: Sheared rocker arm assembly bolts - what grade replacement?

Thanks, Petros! They are indeed the small bolts with 10mm head. I actually have an in-lb torque wrench, so I'll be sure to use that, and I'll try 6 ft-lbs. Edit: I looked up Grade 3 bolts, and found an image showing two radial tick marks on the head of the bolt, which is exactly what I saw on the da...
by hurley
Mon Apr 08, 2019 1:50 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Sheared rocker arm assembly bolts - what grade replacement?
Replies: 3
Views: 1425

Sheared rocker arm assembly bolts - what grade replacement?

Hello all, Short version: what grade bolts should I use to replace the three off-center rocker arm assembly bolts? I am toward the tail end of a Petros-style head gasket replacement. I decided to replace the exhaust valves and corresponding valve stem seals, which went fine, but when I went to reins...
by hurley
Tue Apr 25, 2017 1:07 am
Forum: Tercel Gallery and Projects
Topic: New member intro '86 SR5
Replies: 24
Views: 7245

Re: New member intro '86 SR5

Gorgeous Terc, dude!
by hurley
Sun Apr 23, 2017 12:08 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Woohoo!
Replies: 6
Views: 1915

Re: Woohoo!

Looking good! I love the MR2 wheels. And that's a great color for the Tercel. I passed one up that color and in good shape several months ago, and am regretting it. However, I just got an '87 in metallic brown and am slowly sorting out little problems while daily driving it.