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it is not this shiny right now

this is the best technique i've seen... use the old brake pad and a $3 C-clamp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdXeOUr9vz8

Thank you for this tip I was troubleshooting the P1569 + P0660 codes my Protege5 was throwing. I bought a "GOODEAL" solenoid from Amazon to replace the VTCS solenoid and it reads 40ohm resistance across the terminals (same as stock solenoid). Thought it was my wiring or vac tubes, couldnt...

Plastic washers... good idea!

Gnarly! Your interior primer paint is much...pinker than mine

I replaced the left tail lamp assembly today after it was cracked and starting growing mushrooms inside. Unfortunately the light assembly connectors were a different size so i couldnt use the old wiring. The wire connector is pegged into the backside of the frame about where my finger is...

remove the side panel I know what you mean... It's not possible to reach in and unclip the wire connector clip unless you remove the plastic paneling (pissed). I bought a 3rd party tail lamp assembly and the light bulb harnesses are different sizes so i cant use the old wiring. ke20spinter...

Thanks you thread from 2007 saved me $$$ as well

did you drill a hole clear through towards the wheel well opening? i'm afraid to put holes in the car down there, but I have a decent amount of water pooled up in my jack compartment.

I found an old lug bolt rattling around by my spare tire, and the lug nut wrench had wiggled loose from its felt case above the right wheel well. Both will cause a mean sounding rattle!