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by Lostinconformiti
Wed Mar 08, 2006 3:42 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: rebuilt head now no temp guage
Replies: 5
Views: 555

i still cant find it... but i do have a wire unplugged over by my battery/coolant reservior it is a small square plug i dont know where it goes some help please.
by Lostinconformiti
Tue Mar 07, 2006 2:35 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: coolant leak
Replies: 5
Views: 690

its a leganza with the 2.2l dohc
by Lostinconformiti
Tue Mar 07, 2006 7:38 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: coolant leak
Replies: 5
Views: 690

coolant leak

so my dads car is leaking coolant. but im not sure if its the thermostat or the coolant pump? it is leaking from the side of the engine with the timing belt and serpentine belt. is that the coolant pump or the thermostat (this is my fathers car so i can only describe what he has told me tell i look ...
by Lostinconformiti
Mon Mar 06, 2006 5:55 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: rebuilt head now no temp guage
Replies: 5
Views: 555

rebuilt head now no temp guage

so i had my uncle who is a certified mechanic do a complete head rebuild on my car (stupid timing belt) but now my temperature gauge suddenly is not functioning after we have got it back on the road. can some one take a picture of where the temperature gauge is in a 2.2l leganza is so i can check an...
by Lostinconformiti
Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:18 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

i think i acctually found the problem after closer examination. first i realized the cam shaft is broken in 2 places so it look like this -|-|--|- |--|- |--|-| so thats kinda what the 3 peices look like. so i was then looking and realized that the oil plug is touch part of the cam shaft causing that...
by Lostinconformiti
Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:15 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

i believe it was either broken due to 1 of 3 things. over torquing of the camshaft brackets. removing of the camshaft gear with a compressed air drill to replace the cam sensor. or it was previously almost broken but the tightening of the camshaft brackets finished it off. beucase when be bought the...
by Lostinconformiti
Mon Aug 01, 2005 5:37 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: camshaft snapped
Replies: 4
Views: 555

all i have to say is this shows up how fragile our camshafts really are.
by Lostinconformiti
Sun Jul 31, 2005 5:52 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: camshaft snapped
Replies: 4
Views: 555

camshaft snapped

well i have come to the decision today taht my car hates me. i couldnt get it started after i fixed the timing so my uncle (mechanic) and i tried to find the problem and well here is the result snapped camshaft my camshaft has snapped it to 2 pieces :evil: . which really sucks. anyone elses certifie...
by Lostinconformiti
Sun Jul 31, 2005 5:41 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

i found the problem!!!


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do you see what i see. my cam is broken straight in half. well going to earn money to buy a new exhast cam. shit....
by Lostinconformiti
Sun Jul 31, 2005 4:43 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

thanks guys. my car should be done tomorrow at some time after 8 me and my uncle are putting the finishing touches on it tomorrow and then we are going to try and start it again and it should work great!! then im going to go work that baby back in. slowly of course. we are 100% sure it was all a pro...
by Lostinconformiti
Sat Jul 30, 2005 12:44 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

what are the gears supposed to be lined up with. some one please help i want to drive it tonight... just the cam gears is all i need to know i know where the crank is supposed to be aligned but me and my uncle need to be sure where the cams are supposed to be aligned. thanks guys.
by Lostinconformiti
Fri Jul 29, 2005 10:41 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

it will crank but it just wont start. brand new battery i bought yesterday in it. brand new spark plugs. but ill have my uncle come over and double check the timing. when he brings the scanner over tonight to see if it has any ecu errors. is there anything else it could be? thanks for your help guys.
by Lostinconformiti
Fri Jul 29, 2005 5:09 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: timing belt
Replies: 19
Views: 2612

timing belt

well after 4 months of waiting my 1999 leganza sx's timing belt is fixed YAY! but there is now another problem it still wont start :evil: we had my head redone at my uncles machine shop. put everything back on to it every little bolt! does anyone know what the problem could be... i just want my car ...
by Lostinconformiti
Mon Jul 18, 2005 11:17 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: forged internals
Replies: 1
Views: 356

forged internals

i have a t22sed leganza. i am going to be getting forged internals soon and i need to know if when in looking at parts if there are any other cars that i can look at the internals to as well so i am not extremely limited. i know this has probably been asked a million times over. im hoping to find a ...
by Lostinconformiti
Sun Jul 10, 2005 6:31 pm
Forum: Aftermarket and High Performance
Topic: leganza turbo
Replies: 3
Views: 764

leganza turbo

what is the most psi i can put into stock internals in a leganza. becuase im going turbo!so i need to know the most psi i can put in safely to the leganza 2.2L engine. thanx guys.