Recent content by 7plymaple

160K almost 100 auto Xs. 1 new tranny at 80K and my cat just went. Still on the origional clutch though. I think thats pretty amazing considering all the mistakes I make.

Installed the non fouler today. So far no CEL. Thanks. Simon

Wicked. I found the "How TO: CEL/MIL Eliminator!" thread and Ill try it out. Thanks again! This forum rocks.

AWSOME thanks!

Spark plug non fouler? Uh where is that and what do I do to/with it? Thanks

A few weeks ago my check engine light came on and I took the car in to get them to read the code for me. They said it was my catalytic that was bad. I had a 6 hour drive to make for the christmas holidays so I gutted my cat for the trip. I have noticed that the check engine light (CEL) comes on...

I have also done a little over 60 miles.

How often should you cange your PS fluid? I changed mine before but that was 4 years ago when I was trying to mod the pump. The stupid 1.6s slow steering rack makes you have to wing the wheel arround so fast in an auto x that the pump cant keep up.

Yeah I figured by flush they meant bleeding breaks and changing the PS fluid. But I dont know how often you should change your PS fluid.

$100 ounds really expensive. If you bleed the breaks and change the P.S. fluid yourself your only paying for the fluids. You can totaly do it yourself. It helps to have a friend assist for bleeding the breaks rather than using those self bleeding kits. If you have the time definitely pick up...

Sweet. Happy new years everyone. :)

Toronto. Right down town.

Hello everyone Im Simon and I drive a 2000 1.6L Protege. I just found these forums the other day and would like to introduce myself to those of you who dont know me from the few Canadian message boards I frequent. Anyways I have been addicted to auto x for the last 7ish years and have been...