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Old Aug 4, 2011, 10:25 AM
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well, I replaced the spark plugs with some champions for like 7 dollars from pepboys, to my disbelief the car runs smooth now and the ticking noise in the first video i posted is gone. Althrough, i do believe it really needs some work, i am just going to drive it til it dies lol.
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Old Aug 4, 2011, 10:28 AM
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Originally Posted by lil' jeff
oh and that cover your asking about in the pic above is a torque converter access plate,for when your removing either the engine or tranny you can get to the bolts,it is metal.
How bad is it that this cover is missing? lol should i get it replaced like asap?
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Old Aug 4, 2011, 10:41 AM
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its not crucial it just keeps stuff from getting up in the torque converter,i would try to get one on there though.
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so in short... after you changed the cat converter and your plugs, the car runs fine?
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Old Aug 6, 2011, 02:22 PM
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so in short... after you changed the cat converter and your plugs, the car runs fine?
I wouldn't say "fine", but it runs

Thanks for all the help everyone!
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