11/14/2017: Replaced lower control arms to address clunking in front suspension.
11/14/2017: Adjusted driver-side window regulator (replacement not necessary)
1/2/2018: Replaced newly-installed MAF with previous MAF to address idle hunt. Appears that the new MAF was DOA. Battery disconnect performed to clear fuel trim memory.
1/26/2018: Tightened spin-on oil filter to address oil seep. Added .25QT DT40 to top off engine oil.
5chn3ll's 1999 Carrera 4
5chn3ll's 1999 Carrera 4
Understeer: You will hit the wall with the front end.
Oversteer: You will hit the wall with the rear end.
Horsepower: How hard you will hit the wall.
Torque: How far you will move the wall.
Gone hunting with Alec Baldwin and Dick Cheney. Back soon.
Re: 5chn3ll's 1999 Carrera 4
4/7/18
Oil change - 8.5 quarts of TOTAL Quartz, NAPA Gold filter, new crush ring.
Examined undercarriage for leaks, damage, etc. No oil or coolant leaks indicated. Rear tires very worn; scheduled replacement.
Oil filter element was free of debris.
Oil change - 8.5 quarts of TOTAL Quartz, NAPA Gold filter, new crush ring.
Examined undercarriage for leaks, damage, etc. No oil or coolant leaks indicated. Rear tires very worn; scheduled replacement.
Oil filter element was free of debris.
Understeer: You will hit the wall with the front end.
Oversteer: You will hit the wall with the rear end.
Horsepower: How hard you will hit the wall.
Torque: How far you will move the wall.
Gone hunting with Alec Baldwin and Dick Cheney. Back soon.
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Re: 5chn3ll's 1999 Carrera 4
When did they start making lubricating oil out of quartz?
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Re: 5chn3ll's 1999 Carrera 4
Actually, I was wondering why his was using 8 1/2 quarts of quartz during the oil change. Maybe a new form of filtering? ha!32wildbilly wrote: ↑Wed Apr 11, 2018 10:51 amWhen did they start making lubricating oil out of quartz?
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Re: 5chn3ll's 1999 Carrera 4
Why should you? We convinced him that he has another 10k or so left.