Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Fix List

Things I've fixed/replaced so far:
  • Cut the shift level down by 2.5 inches (may drop in another inch still)
  • Fixed the passenger door handle/lock
  • Re-hung the exhaust (two new hangers - still hits rear beam, see Motor Mounts)
  • Replaced the Fog lights glass and bulbs (Cracked again within a week)
  • Re-wired the fog lights to 12v signal instead of Ground. (Turns off with headlight switch now)
  • Changed oil/filter
  • Replaced hood rod clip
  • Tightened alternator belt
  • Hardwired radar detector
  • Swapped my personal plate back on
  • Removed front plate and bracket
  • Detailed the car (dirty again) but door jambs and under the hood were filthy after 208k miles!
  • Shimmed headlight bolt to stop the wiggly light.
  • Installed baby seat (Recaro too big, had to go with a hand me down Graco)
  • Installed LED HVAC light (burned out) and installed Meister Gauge Faces on the heater control faces. (May need to go back to stock, not feeling the look, sorry Dave)
Still To do/replace:
  • Replace rear hatch shocks
  • Replace rear 6x9 speakers with 4x6 (to the stock locations) and re-carpet the rear hatch
  • Replace all 3 motor mounts (turn2 HD trans mount, Solid Rubber Right Mount and solid new style front mount) 2/13?
  • Re-replace fog lights (this time get laminex/3M)
  • Install 70/60mm (2.75/2.5inch) Spax lowering springs. (Already have great Tokico shocks/struts) 2/27?
  • New Passenger side door handle (it works for now, but needs to be replaced)
  • Find and fix new oil leak (just started after oil change) (Possible oil pump?)
  • Re-install carpet padding (removed to dry after heater core blowout, P.O.)
  • Find new stereo with aux-in to run Droid thru' stereo. (Pandora, turn by turn and hands free)
  • Buff the paint to finish the detail
  • See about paintless dent removal for the hood, doors and fenders. (22 years of door dings)
  • Replace the Fuba

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