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  1. Nicoleb3x3

    Help me create the "Surging Idle Checklist"

    ok thx I did notice it only surges in park...occasionally.. as far as the IAC is new, and so are the o2 sensors..I was wondering about the VSS.. but why does it only surge in park? It doesn't surge sitting in drive at a stop (ie stop lights i'm fine) I haven't had a chance to pull the...
  2. Nicoleb3x3

    wierd sound from back of motor????

    does it sound like perhaps an exhaust leak? what about the smog rails that go along to the back of the heads? If they're leaking it can sound ****ty.
  3. Nicoleb3x3

    8.8 28 spline axles 93/95?

    question is the 8.8 rearend from a 93 auto AND a 95 auto both 28 spline axles? I'm doing a 5 lug swap, and want to know if axles from a 95 are 28 spline and if the 93 8.8 rear is the same? can I uses the 95 axles without any issues?
  4. Nicoleb3x3

    Help me create the "Surging Idle Checklist"

    ps. I think I hit my tv cable when flushing out my heater core...maybe I also hit my throttle cable? could my throttle cable or something have gotten wacked to cause this crazyness?
  5. Nicoleb3x3

    Help me create the "Surging Idle Checklist"

    ok...fix a surging idle a long time ago and had a perfect running stang for the summer... now; the other day to go to the car wash and get an undercarrige high pressure wash... the surge started while in the car wash at that exact momment...I though maybe a little water maybe caused it and...
  6. Nicoleb3x3

    Putting a Stop to Oil Consumption through the PCV Valve

    anyone got pics of their special pcv installs? like the double pcv's or the pcv on the valve cover?
  7. Nicoleb3x3

    Halo headrest problem

    Does anyone know how to take out the plastic piece? I cannot get it out! I'm trying to install halo (black net) headrests from a SVO into my 93 lx seats
  8. Nicoleb3x3

    code 81

    the dotted line going to the fuel tank...doesn't specify if it's a tube that could be confused with a vacuum line! Does anyone know if that dotted line goes through the passenger fendwell? I'm very greatful for the help so far, but I need a "real life" description of this canister connection...
  9. Nicoleb3x3

    code 81

    ...so there's a vacuum line that went from the charcoal canister to the fuel tank??? where? ...was I supposed to do something with that?! I think I recall something someone told me, but I can't remember! --edit-- ok...I think I thought that was a vacuum line and hooked that up to the...
  10. Nicoleb3x3

    code 81

    ok...well I deleted my smog entirely...maybe I have my vacume lines wrong, or arranged in a way that's not teh best? I have no canister purge, no air pump, no thermactor thing on the back of the heads anymore, and no cats (I have an off road xpipe). nothing of the smog system remains. I...
  11. Nicoleb3x3

    code 81

    k, thx maybe my slight issue is totally unrelated to the code
  12. Nicoleb3x3

    code 81

    smog was removed...but the code could maybe point to a vacume leak? it usually happens first thing in the mornings...for the half hour to work my car has a slight vibration not to bad, but I can tell it's a bit "rough" my lunch time no check engine light, and the car runs a bit better...
  13. Nicoleb3x3

    code 81

    I have a flashing code 81 and sometimes it stays on a bit longer than others, 10 mins or 2 mins... code 81 info: 81 (o): TAD or AM-2 (Thermactor Air Diverter)/ Secondary Air Injection Bypass (AIRB), or IAC (Inlet Air Control, SHO only) solenoid circuit failure, or SCVNT (Speed Control...
  14. Nicoleb3x3

    Thermactor plug using silicone?

    Will silicone seal the Thermactor air passage in the back of the heads? I had a little help with my 5.0 swap, and a friend's advice was to remove the smog, and as he recommended it took the smog tubing off the back of the engine...I was kinda busy with other **** and didn't pay close...
  15. Nicoleb3x3

    New engine in, vibration during acceleration

    let us know how it turns out! I seem to have this same issue
  16. Nicoleb3x3

    85 mph cluster to 140 mph cluster swap

    I got mine for free! -see a 5.0 swap does pay off when you get the donor car :)
  17. Nicoleb3x3

    Help me create the "Surging Idle Checklist"

    btw; my car is a 93
  18. Nicoleb3x3

    Help me create the "Surging Idle Checklist"

    I have a vacume line comming form the back of the upper intake going directly to the EGR...so that's wrong then! so; I found the EVR and it has a rubber vacume piece w/ one not being used, and two valcume lines going to similar canister like vacume things, and then from there it goes to the...
  19. Nicoleb3x3

    Help me create the "Surging Idle Checklist"

    I think I found my surge issue: If I take the vacume line off and plug the vacume line, then my idle is perfect now. So; can I just replace the EGR Sensor/EGR valve? is there both the sensor and the valve in this assembly?
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