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by reycycle
Tue Nov 06, 2007 10:21 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: new member w/ 87 cabby. wont start.
Replies: 31
Views: 10544

Re: new member w/ 87 cabby. wont start.

actually it has been sitting in the spot next to my driveway. its been sittin there for a few weeks. just ordered some ignition parts, ie coil, cap and rotor, wires, valve cover gasket, plugs. figure i needed to start with good core parts before i can trouble shoot any thing else. hopefully a good c...
by reycycle
Tue Oct 16, 2007 5:26 am
Forum: Off Topic/Open Forum
Topic: ways i get to work
Replies: 7
Views: 3242

Re: ways i get to work

looks like i started a good one.
by reycycle
Tue Oct 16, 2007 5:22 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Shift linkage adjustment
Replies: 26
Views: 9253

Re: Shift linkage adjustment

1. put car in neutral 2. remove shift knob and shift boot assembly 3. loosen clamp on shift rod closest to transmission (right in front of selector ball that the short shift bar bolts to) 4. wiggle stickshift side to side (not sure if this is neccesary, but i read it in one of the many threads i rea...
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:05 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: new member w/ 87 cabby. wont start.
Replies: 31
Views: 10544

Re: new member w/ 87 cabby. wont start.

thanks have to get under and checkit out.
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:03 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Shift linkage adjustment
Replies: 26
Views: 9253

Re: Shift linkage adjustment

i did get new bushings but still cant get 1st gear. guess i need the bearing? where to get it and how much?
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:59 pm
Forum: Off Topic/Open Forum
Topic: ways i get to work
Replies: 7
Views: 3242

ways i get to work

most of the time
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a lot of the time
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hopefully tomorrow
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by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:27 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: OK wicked confused!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2706

Re: OK wicked confused!!!

wow you guys. i appreciate all the helpful links and info. i would like to get all that testing equipment eventually but cash is limited. contrary to popular belief uncle sam doesnt pay military all that well. add all the life stuff, ie kids wife house etc. but i will do my best with what i have. if...
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:08 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: new member w/ 87 cabby. wont start.
Replies: 31
Views: 10544

Re: new member w/ 87 cabby. wont start.

side to side adjustment??? cant find that in my bently. can you elaborate, what do i have to do?
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:06 pm
Forum: Body & Exterior
Topic: windshield repair or replace?
Replies: 18
Views: 7040

Re: windshield repair or replace?

thanks ill look into it as soon as i can get the damn thing running.
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:03 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: OK wicked confused!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2706

OK wicked confused!!!

1987 cabby- what kind of efi do i have? cis or cis-e how to check. what are the different componants? i have this vacuum hose going to what appears to be the fresh air ducting and then to this little check valve looking thing. if i could figure out how to post pics here i would show you. any way i a...
by reycycle
Sun Oct 14, 2007 11:43 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Shift linkage adjustment
Replies: 26
Views: 9253

Re: Shift linkage adjustment

so what was it just the bearing or the adjustment with the cassett case? because im having the same prob.
by reycycle
Sat Oct 13, 2007 9:42 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: control pressure regulator???
Replies: 7
Views: 3711

Re: control pressure regulator???

so let me give you the history of todays cabby fun. my neighbor is an auto mechanic. he was curiouse to know why i havent got the little white car running yet. we went thruogh and checked this and that. cheched the coil for spark checked the plugs for spark. then car started. wes running he said it ...
by reycycle
Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:34 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: control pressure regulator???
Replies: 7
Views: 3711

control pressure regulator???

how important is it to the operation of the car. where do i find one if it goes bad. the bently says if it isnt reading 20-26 ohms across the terminal then its bad. mine is reading 12.4 and falling. i got spark at the coil, at the plugs. i got gas to the fuel distributor. when the car was running br...
by reycycle
Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:38 pm
Forum: Body & Exterior
Topic: windshield repair or replace?
Replies: 18
Views: 7040

Re: windshield repair or replace?

how much do you all pay for a new shield? and are they glue or press in on the 87 models?
by reycycle
Fri Oct 12, 2007 9:24 pm
Forum: Body & Exterior
Topic: windshield repair or replace?
Replies: 18
Views: 7040

windshield repair or replace?

windshield has a pretty nice crack on the passenger side starting in the corner and working its way twards the center. about a foot long. where might i get a good one anyone have one for sale. can i fix it myself.