Recent content by ehirshman

Turns out it was this dry rotted hose. Wasn't even cracked enough to be visible, you had to smoosh it with your hand. Angry and fixed. Thanks.

Well, now we are thinking it is the throttle positioning sensor. I'll keep anyone who cares posted. Should know more tomorrow.

Wow. You're doing some serious driving to put 170,000 on a 7 year old car. Now it sounds like you have a fleet.

What are you driving?

They (plugs) are. Thanks for the leads. I'll let you know what happens if interested.

I'll be doing that tomorrow. Can they tell if alt. is bad? I didn't buy battery from them.

No check engine light. It had check battery light, which new battery fixed. Starts, revs, and idles like normal. It just bogs and starts to hitch when it's under load, that's why I'm thinking I killed the alternator on that last jump. Had a CRX Si that did kind of the same thing, but that at...

Hi, thanks. It's a stick with just about 100,000. Like I said, it was running great until I put correct new battery in. I bought it at 87,000 last October and gave it a good going over, just because it was new to me. Even did timing belt change just for peace of mind. Thanks for any...

Hi! Still gottem? I'll buy. Let me know. Eddie

Anyone? Surely someone has run into this? If you have even a slight notion of what this could be, please send me your thoughts.

These are by far the nicest rims I've seen on a P5. Can you tell me how much you have lowered the car and if you have any clearance issues? Also, when I do a search, the Heidfelds that come up don't look like yours. They don't have all of the rivets?

Any advice would be appreciated. I just put a new battery in my '02 Protege 5. It died at the store, my wife came and I got a jump off of her car, went and bought a new battery, drove it home and swapped it out. The car ran fine the entire drive home, but as soon as I put the new one in, it...