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  1. mickgarvey

    Downpipe heatsheild rattles, very obnoxious

    The heat shield has been rattling so bad its driving me nuts, I tried fixing the problem but it is impossible. What should I do? I want to cut the thing off and be done with it.
  2. mickgarvey

    Left or Right? Smoking taillights

    Ive been messing with the idea of tinting the taillights and decided to mock up a picture to help me decide. Im choosing to go with the left idk just looks better to me. Felt like sharing and getting feedback, will post pics when done (probably tomorrow). BTW I dont have a spoiler
  3. mickgarvey

    Transmission Problems (a/t) In "D" second gear is skipped

    Ive been having this problem with my 87 n/a automatic and I have been searching for a solution for a while. I got no codes, and have changed the transmission filter, as well as the transmission fluid. When I have the car in D befor or after its warmed up I can floor it and it will go through...
  4. mickgarvey

    Transmission pan bolt help

    I recently changed the kickdown cable and did the transmission filter and gasket, but i am unable to correctly torque the bolts to 19ft lbs. My torque wrench seems to be alot more inaccurate than I thought and I feel like its over tightening them befor showing its at 19ft/lbs. Should just...
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    Transmisson Kickdown Cable Issues

    I was told by the techs at Toyota that the kickdown cable needed to be replaced. I ordered a new transmission filter and gasket as well as the cable itself. Ive already got everything out and am going to pickup the cable to put in right now, but here is my main concern. After removing the...