Search results

  1. S

    issues with my baby

    I put money on that....someone knew about it for sure, its ok thought the dealer is paying for the upgrades....they are not sure how it got missed yada yada yada, either way they are making good on it just wish I knew why the spring broke (theory includes, faulty cylinder 2 injector, causing a...
  2. S

    issues with my baby

    and correct me if im wrong but my valve cover bolts should NOT be finger tight, (I mean ok fine im new to V10s and all but on my turbo neon valve cover bolts have a tq spec and its more then finger tight) each valve cover bolt was removed by hand!!!!! WTF.......now granted there was no visible...
  3. S

    issues with my baby

    no idea who will do it yet, got my single valve, rocker,spring, rod and seat to give er a temp fix. going to put those in this weekend...just to drive her to who ever ends up doing my heads completely I would really rather not send them away but may end up having to in order get guality...
  4. S

    issues with my baby

    Dont know yet im in calgary canada and will be in vegas for sema so just got my feelers out for the right shop
  5. S

    issues with my baby

    Specs for flow valve size etc naturally I want max hp gains...k&n custom filter mounted to the throttle body full billy boat exhaust including cat delete and long tube headers, and intake will be honed and cam will go in all this while heads being machined and once it is all put back together...
  6. S

    issues with my baby

    Soooooo if I decide to do the heads (port n polish oversize valve etc) what would be the optimal numbers?
  7. S

    issues with my baby

    so then firewall in ex in ex in ex in ex......this is the 3rd valve from the front of the engine the problem valve in ex front of truck that's how it should look?? my neon srt is so much easier to tweak lol
  8. S

    issues with my baby

    anyone a diagram of the valves, which one is intake and which is exhaust, may just try replacing the one damaged valve,spring,rod and rocker.....just to confirm that there is no other issues prior to spending the big bucks
  9. S

    issues with my baby

    and that lifter moves completely freely, the other lifters have light play be only side to side not up and down (valves closed) this valve is clearly stuck open smacking my precious piston.....may also be time for a piston and ring replacement ....any recommendations???
  10. S

    issues with my baby

    you can sort of see the bend in the rod, definitely can see the spring being coiled like its dyslexic
  11. S

    issues with my baby

    looks like head rebuild and porting is in order.....yaaaay an excuse to spend big money on it without the wife being able to get mad.....MORE POWER!!!!!!! never look at the negatives they never tell the whole story!!!!!
  12. S

    issues with my baby

    haha yeah 06 qc night runner, nothing done yet except the k&n filter (which was in when I bought it) big plans for er....ok so heres the update, truck sounds NASTY with no exhaust lol valve covers off and I have a messed up spring and a bent rod......now I know I could probably fix JUST the...
  13. S

    issues with my baby

    going to pull the valve covers tomorrow, check all that stuff out, replace the o2 sensor, I will also check for these leaks (may even remove exhaust from manifold to see how it runs without the cat on there, perhaps that's clogged to hell) hopefully she will be back to her peppy self tomorrow...
  14. S

    issues with my baby

    JUST turned the truck on to see how it sounded now that its cool and after 5 seconds of running the check engine light came on, doing the trusty 3 on off thing that I remembered from my neon srt I got code p0132 (o2 circuit) well now this makes total sense engine clicking like a mother trucker...
  15. S

    issues with my baby

    ok so I bought this truck a few months ago, at first I was a bit concerned with a light ticking sound under the hood, but then I popped the hood of my srt neon (I know its not nearly the same) but I know that has LOUD injectors, and it was the exact same sound so I left er alone, today I was...
Back
Top