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    KL swappin' Protege5

    I tore into the Probe GT transmission I picked up a few months back (well, just over 6 weeks) and am chuffed to report it's got the 4.388 final...
    Post by: 31N007, Sep 22, 2021 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    New (pssh, junkyard) transmission acquired! I took at look at local junkyards on a whim Friday evening and found a Probe GT recently arrived at...
    Post by: 31N007, Aug 8, 2021 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    One of the reasons I'm stepping into this one. Went and looked at it with a mate who's had one since he started driving in one form or another,...
    Post by: 31N007, Jul 6, 2021 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Bad news, but news nonetheless. I think that I may have cracked the transmission right in the area where the VSS plonks into. This may have all...
    Post by: 31N007, Jul 6, 2021 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    An update to pull this thread out of the depths of hibernation! I decided a month ago to dust the cobwebs off and start the Pro5 up after its...
    Post by: 31N007, May 14, 2021 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    A rather frustrating update: transmission is in BUT there's a noise, a new noise, that my mate reckons is the 5th gear rubbing on the case cap....
    Post by: 31N007, Nov 10, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Fixes; tenatively. I'll put the lump in next weekend. Note: a pickle fork and force applied in a shear motion will pop out the shift-shaft seal....
    Post by: 31N007, Nov 1, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Update on the "do it" seal: [ATTACH] New replacement in hand. Of course, further inspection reveals that, indeed the transmission must come...
    Post by: 31N007, Oct 25, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Note to self: When you think you should replace something "while you're in there," DO IT. Took the old girl out for a drive after parking her in...
    Post by: 31N007, Sep 12, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Well, it happened... I autocrossed it and, It didn't break! Much excite. Day before the event I decided to switch the power steering suction...
    Post by: 31N007, Jul 12, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    LOL My mate is considering that in his road race MSP. Granted he's also stepped down a few classes from STU(pid money nets great positions) to...
    Post by: 31N007, Jun 11, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Got UOA results back. After 1800 miles, the test suggested detonation or worn pistons/rings/cylinders. Not too shocked or upset. Just picked up...
    Post by: 31N007, Jun 10, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Good news: Harness passed the wiggle test. Car no longer dies with the ECU shaken like it owes me money. Double good news: [IMG] [ATTACH] A...
    Post by: 31N007, May 18, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    From a scrambled mess to something hopefully functional. Ashamed to say I caught a mis-positioned wire already. Here's to hoping that's the only...
    Post by: 31N007, May 11, 2020 in forum: Cars
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    KL swappin' Protege5

    Turned a junkyard harness into something respectable this evening. Working on an even simpler wiring diagram to go along with the new harness....
    Post by: 31N007, May 4, 2020 in forum: Cars