RE: Questions on buying 16vs

[Riley McDowall <mcm@intergate.bc.ca>]

At 9:25 am -0500 5/1/99, Chris Coracini wrote:
>8. your face may get stuck in a huge grin when the tach needle passes
>4K.  this, unfortunately, is a problem none of us 16V'ers have found a
>solution to...

I'll drink to that. :)

>think of right now, i'm sure you know what else to look for.  if anyone
>notices that i forgot anything, please add to the list.  (16V specific
>problem areas).

Off the top of my head, seized rear brake calipers are another problem
spot.  You can delay replacing the caliper for awhile by carrying a small
hammer around with you (tap the e-brake lever and it will sometimes
un-seize) but eventually they'll need to be rebuilt.




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