Coupe GT

Cody Forbes cody at 5000tq.com
Sat Sep 3 22:25:03 PDT 2016


PS, thanks Huw!

-Cody Forbes (mobile)

> On Sep 4, 2016, at 12:17 AM, Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com> wrote:
> 
> 1) The fan is either on or off on the leedle cars until the type 89.
> 
> 2) Sounds like a transmission issue to me.  You checked the transmission mount/arm and engine mounts, right?
> 
> My Vega used to pop out of 3rd when driving at very light load.  I was told I had broken a $2 part that would cost more than the car to replace.
> 
>> On 9/3/2016 8:23 PM, Cody Forbes wrote:
>> I'm working on a '86 Coupe GT and not too familiar with some of the specifics of the small chassis cars so I've got a few easy questions.
>> 
>> 1) The cooling fan seems to only run on hurricane mode. I checked for the fan resistor in the equivalent location to where it is on my big cars, but failed to find it. Is that the most likely culprit? Where's it hiding?
>> 
>> 2) It pops out of reverse when you give it any amount of load. The linkage all seems great, bushings are in good shape. Adjustment seems correct to me. Is this common and an external problem, or more likely a hurt gear/operating sleeve?
>> 
>> I already checked Huw's great resource for these and didn't find these topics ;-).
>> 
>> -Cody Forbes (mobile)
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