[V8] New to the 1990 V8

Eric Gambon eric.gambon at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 11:21:42 PST 2011


Ed-

I haven't done too much with the engine other than change the plugs, we just
got an awesome snow storm.

4. The only window that works from the drivers side is the drivers side,
none other windows work from anywhere in the car.


On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 13:46, Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1. Too rich will kill the cats if they're not already.  Unplug the temp
> sensor on the back of the passenger side head and see if there's much
> difference.  Is it hard to start when cold?  I also had to replace the MAF
> recently due to symptoms similar to what you describe.  Also try unplugging
> the OXS...  driver side, inboard of the distributor, below the cruise
> control diaphram... Single wire with a rubber boot on it.
>
> 4. Do they work from any switch, drivers door or their own?  Is the drivers
> window one that doesn't work?
>
> 6. I beleive the climate control head is the same.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
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> Subject: [V8] New to the 1990 V8
>
>
> Just picked up a V8Q in decent shape body wise (minus a fender), but shes
> got a few nuisances.
>
> Plans:
>
> 1 - Fix Funky Engine Power Band/Misfiring
> 2 - Driveline Clunk
> 3- Drivers Side Fender Replace
> 4 - Fix the 3 windows that don't go down
> 5 - Figure out the Wonky Ass Wipers
> 6 - Climate Control LED doesn't light up
>
>
>
> I am thinking the power band may be a timing issue or clogged cats (smells
> really rich), I have heard the driveline might be a prop shaft, windows are
> possibly regulators need to look into this more with the fluke. Haven't
> looked at the wipers or climate control, I have a spare CQ climate control
> unit are they interchangeable?
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