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by GripGreg
Sun Jan 11, 2009 5:32 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: '81 733
Replies: 5
Views: 4836

733 tranny

Thanx Mike; now it's decision time. I don't even know what the owner is asking for the car. Greg [/img][/list][/list][/code][/quote][/i]
by GripGreg
Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:59 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: '81 733
Replies: 5
Views: 4836

'81 733

Would an '81 733 5sp tranny, drive shaft & RR end bolt right into my '81 e12? I know the car is longer, is that just the body, or is the chassis included? I know my automatic tranny is getting up there in mileage, so, I want to be prepared to do what I wanted in the first place. 5sp, yeah, baby!...
by GripGreg
Fri Jan 09, 2009 7:19 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: It just dies
Replies: 7
Views: 5973

It just dies

Thanx Peter, Lenny & lars If this is the same Lars as before; doggonit, can't get away from ya! Thanx for hangin' in here!! It turned out to be the plug-in connector on the bottom side of the distributor! Thanx Lenny, also. I put the same sensor, or whatever, back in place. If it ain't broke, do...
by GripGreg
Fri Jan 09, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: It just dies
Replies: 7
Views: 5973

It just dies

Thanx Peter,,,it just dies, no lurch. Is the ignition box on the firewall, passenger side? If yes there's a NEW one there. I'll check the ignition switch. I'm guessing there are more possibilities, but. I'll take it to my mechanic for him to put the car on a diagnostic machine. I know that sometimes...
by GripGreg
Fri Jan 09, 2009 10:16 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: It just dies
Replies: 7
Views: 5973

It just dies

Thanx for all of your help, Peter! Guys, I just had my engine rebuilt, as you know. Now, it just dies while driving, then maybe in 3 to 5 seconds it comes alive again. The first time was on the freeway coming home from San Diego. Then again, and again yesterday. What are the differant sensors involv...