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9 Hours Ago
FordMan77
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car starting problem
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General Grand Prix Discussion
I guess that's possible but they should be able to withstand some moisture w/o dying, see what environment they live in. The ICM should have a...
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5 Days Ago
FordMan77
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Something missing
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
What year GP? Pics would help immensely, just sayin.
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5 Days Ago
FordMan77
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cylinder 1 misfire
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
iridiums are fine and are OEM IIRC.
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5 Days Ago
FordMan77
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Wheel bearing
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Is the head of one of those rounded off? If so, and as long as you can get a clean straight shot on it just take a 6-point socket that is a bit...
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1 Week Ago
FordMan77
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180tstat causing issues?
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
I'd stick with the stock thermostat as you are correct, a lower temp one will not trigger the fans unless you are tuned to do so. If you have a...
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1 Week Ago
FordMan77
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cylinder 1 misfire
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
take one of the other coils and flip it. see if the misfire stays on cyl 1 or moves with the coil. If it moves then you have a bad coil pack. OEM...
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1 Week Ago
FordMan77
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cylinder 1 misfire
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
Pretty sure you just described what the issue is with spilling water/coolant over the coils and #1 cylinder. Dry it all out and see what you get. ...
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1 Week Ago
FordMan77
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LIM gasket change help please
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
Looks like the correct one to me. Stick with the 04 stuff since yours is supercharged. Don't forget to get the GM gray gasket sealer too.
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1 Week Ago
FordMan77
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1973 GP 455 red?
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General Grand Prix Discussion
That could be an Olds 455, as they used red paint originally. Of course if the engine has been rebuilt then it can be painted any color the person...
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2 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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a/c & heater actuator, doors
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General Tech Discussion
I'll give you a tip on searching here. If you google what you are looking for and then put grandrpixforums.com behind it you will likely find better...
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2 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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might buy from auction, 140k miles need help identifying leak
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General Tech Discussion
Well, you didn't say what year it is, but if it's a 97-03 GTP then that would likely be the valve cover gaskets leaking at a minimum. Not sure if...
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2 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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a/c & heater actuator, doors
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General Tech Discussion
See if this thread helps--> Blend Door Actuator Replacement
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2 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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car starting problem
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Stay with the OEM one from the yard. The aftermarket ones are known to have issues (as are coils). Save your cash and just keep the other one as a...
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2 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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car starting problem
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Good to hear! At least it wasn't too expensive of a fix.
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2 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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car starting problem
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Quite possible. I had a cracked coil take out my ICM once.
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3 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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car starting problem
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Do you have a second key for it? If so try that.
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4 Weeks Ago
FordMan77
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Rough Idle
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5.3L V8 (LS4)
Maybe try cleaning the throttle body inside and out and also the MAF. I've had that issue before and that fixed it up. Other than that maybe the...
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05-26-2022
FordMan77
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Smaller Pulley on 190k Engine?
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3.8L V6 Supercharged (L67)(L32)
As long as you have a way to scan the engine for KR or "knock" and supporting mods for the 3.4 then mileage shouldn't be an issue. When tuned...
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05-25-2022
FordMan77
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06 GT Special Edition
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Members Rides
Nice! Don't forget to space it so water can drain under it. Not sure if the stock ones were like that but I was told to do that on my Gen I SLP...
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05-23-2022
FordMan77
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N/A 3.8L installation with Supercharger from SC 3.8L
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3.8L V6 Naturally Aspirated (L36)(L26)
Been done a lot. Called a "top swap". There should be plenty of info on here and I'm pretty sure a how-to on what needs to make it all work...
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05-17-2022
FordMan77
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-97 gtp
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Here is a thread to read through that should help explain and show you what to do/not do Safely Modding Your 3800 Powered Car!!
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05-17-2022
FordMan77
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-97 gtp
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Welcome to the site! I would verify it is tuned to support the 3.5 pulley before beating on it or you're just asking to replace the engine. These...
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05-13-2022
FordMan77
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Traction and brake light still on after replacing wheel bearing
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Brakes/Suspension/Chassis
Check the body harness that plugs into the hub. Lot of times they get corrosion in the plug end that connects to the hub and even further up into...
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05-13-2022
FordMan77
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What did you do to your car today? Vol 2.0
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Not sure why they replaced the spoiler and painted the trunk lid if there was no damage, kinda odd. You would think the shop would have called you...
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05-10-2022
FordMan77
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BrandonHall10's 2001 Regal GS - On Pregens?
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Looks great. Should keep the sun from killing the interior. And yea, good ol broken window regulator, lol..
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05-10-2022
FordMan77
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Clicking noise
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Could be either (or both). If you jack the front end up off the ground so the tires are hanging, push/pull at the 12 and 6'oclock position on the...
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05-07-2022
FordMan77
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Camshaft Position Sensor issues on 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix GT
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3.8L V6 Naturally Aspirated (L36)(L26)
Probably just needs a new sensor assuming the wire harness to it checks out ok. If you do replace it get an actual Delco one and not some...
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05-07-2022
FordMan77
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Electrical and suspension problems
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General Grand Prix Discussion
Oh yea, forgot about that since I've got GXP seats. It's been a while since I've looked at the stockers.
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05-06-2022
FordMan77
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New member
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Introductions/Noob Questions
Welcome to the site! Post up some pics of the new GTP, sounds like it's going in a good direction already.
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05-05-2022
FordMan77
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ABS control module
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5.3L V8 (LS4)
If yours is acting up check this place out. They do great work--> Module Master - Module Rebuilds done right.
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