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by MotorheadV8
Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:47 am
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Need help with oil cooler lines
Replies: 7
Views: 8432

Re: Need help with oil cooler lines

Replaced my engine mount - one - at 104k miles. The torque will do it. :wink:
by MotorheadV8
Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:43 am
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Is this normal for GXP's??
Replies: 49
Views: 13360

Re: Is this normal for GXP's??

My 05 GXP reads similarly to your gauge. This is normal. However, I change oil in a car when I buy it. That way I know the filter ius new, isn't a junk one like Fram, and my motor isn't running on junk oil like Billy Bob's non detergent special. Its too easy and cheapto pass up and too important to ...
by MotorheadV8
Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:31 am
Forum: Bonneville GXP/Northstar Powered Cars
Topic: Fog Lights?
Replies: 294
Views: 243198

Re: Fog Lights?

I'm new here. Got a 2005 GXP "Bonnie" and I've changed so many fog light bulbs I can do it in my sleep. I've taken off the splash guard underneath. Haven't tried to remove the whole headlight unit. Might try that now.

My factory manual flow chart has suggested that my fog light switch itself is ...
by MotorheadV8
Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:13 am
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Parking light issue
Replies: 4
Views: 1402

Re: Parking light issue

I suspect you have a bad fog light switch unit. Costs about $103 for a new one. That switch would explain no light while your light switch on the stalk lights it up.

My '05 foglights were burning out faster than a rear ended Pinto, so I'm replacing that switch per the factory manual's suggestion ...
by MotorheadV8
Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:07 am
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: desperate need of some help/advice
Replies: 10
Views: 2834

Re: desperate need of some help/advice

Some questions. Did you replace the plug wires with quality wires? Do you have the factory manual - 3 vol. set? I have a set for 2005 and could use the check lists to see what they advise, if you have not already done this.