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nofear1979
Posted 01 December 2010 - 03:14 PM
Also changed my fuel filter when I brought the car for routine service last saturday. Sourced the fuel filter from PESC - RM3x.xx (can't remember exact figure). The fuel filter was last changed when my fuel pump caput last year. When my current mechanic removed the old one, to my horror, I found out the old one was cap ayam .... bast**d! The prev mechanic promised me all parts will be ori.
Now I wonder whether the fuel pump also was cap ayam. There have been strong smell of petrol in the cabin lately...
before the fuel pump fail, normally u can smell the petrol liao.... o....
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ntc2000
Posted 01 December 2010 - 04:54 PM
Sifus, any advice for front seat replacement?
New vs recon?
If recon, civic? mitsu? toyota?
And in the long run, I plan to add leather to make the seats look uniform and make the car look more classy
bout leather, u can cari those LEC brand pvc leather... i use 4 year alr still sui sui ...
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rallychamp
Posted 01 December 2010 - 05:28 PM
nice sharing thread...
wajakaren, waja lower arm is the famous... make sure ur mech install in proper way... there is difference between right n left.... some sohai mech can install terbalik, left to right, right to left...
regarding bushes, depends on the condition, normally when they repair my junk, i will go down into "tunnel" together and check for the bushes... mine bush rubber still sui sui n my mech say no need replace....
only worry for the fuel pump...
about waja fuel pump no need to worry la...
actually most of the time pump not kong....but the wire connector on the pump itself kong....can be repaired on the spot...i've read about it somewhere in waja forum....
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nofear1979
Posted 01 December 2010 - 06:39 PM
about waja fuel pump no need to worry la...
actually most of the time pump not kong....but the wire connector on the pump itself kong....can be repaired on the spot...i've read about it somewhere in waja forum....
just remember.. yayayay....
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ntc2000
Posted 02 December 2010 - 01:28 PM
about waja fuel pump no need to worry la...
actually most of the time pump not kong....but the wire connector on the pump itself kong....can be repaired on the spot...i've read about it somewhere in waja forum....
any pictures ah?
that day my mech only show me the current socket only... not the socket on fuel pump woh.... afraid later short circuit and burn kaw the petrol then u see me in newspaper liao... "SOHAI try to repair wajunk fuel pump and burn kaw the junk"...
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Gunnerzz
Posted 02 December 2010 - 04:31 PM
Sifus, any advice for front seat replacement?
New vs recon?
If recon, civic? mitsu? toyota?
And in the long run, I plan to add leather to make the seats look uniform and make the car look more classy
Add leather now lah........
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wajakaren
Posted 02 December 2010 - 05:58 PM
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Add leather now lah........
Front seat oredi kempis ... Both me & wife r heavyweights
Anyway, I have been 'terpikat' with toyota seg seats. siok ... just asked 1 shop but he 'forced' me to take whole set (incl rear seats)... i said dowan.
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wajakaren
Posted 02 December 2010 - 06:01 PM
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Just came back from cushion shop after re-installing the stock rear seats after washing. Now only can appreciate my new suspension ... feel like new
But I also realize the steering + tie rod end also needs restoration to complete the 'new feeling'
... waiting for my next paycheck
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Posted 10 December 2010 - 08:21 AM
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Just came back from cushion shop after re-installing the stock rear seats after washing. Now only can appreciate my new suspension ... feel like new
But I also realize the steering + tie rod end also needs restoration to complete the 'new feeling'
... waiting for my next paycheck
Keep update bro ur restoration activities..i luv to read it....tq
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ntc2000
Posted 10 December 2010 - 10:40 AM
Just came back from cushion shop after re-installing the stock rear seats after washing. Now only can appreciate my new suspension ... feel like new
But I also realize the steering + tie rod end also needs restoration to complete the 'new feeling'
... waiting for my next paycheck
nice sharing...