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Hey guy can anyone help me my belt is on its way out soon i need to get a replacment. I have an Lx micra with no power stering and no Aircon. the water pump belt goes around the water pump and the motor and has a tensionor on it. I took it off the other day went to super cheap auto to get a new...

just to make sure tdc top dead centre and tps throttle position sensor can someone confirm these

hey guys I changed distributor a little while back bought a second hand one from the wreckers $80. I installed it works well the only issue is that ever since then ive been doing 360km on a 35liters whereas before i was doing about 400km on 35 liters. So i asked around at work today for a...

well today i got up early and the water hasnt dissapeared as yet since i initially filled it up. It dosent have an oil slick i did get o-rings from work and gasket to remove the water pump and change the seals, but couldnt see the leak from all the oil dust and grime so i decided to get the...

Today i checked the car for water and found that it was very low i added about 1.5-2 liters. when i filled it to the top there was foam at the top. it didnt seem to have the shine of oil in it thoe. I keep an eye on the temperature genrally and have never noticed it to go above half way. Theres...

My dad seems to think that its also the cv joints i have had a look on ebay and found this...

theres a noise like worn gears or something when i accelerate or especially decelerate (release the accelerater suddenly while being in gear) this happens through all gears so im thinking its not the Manual gearbox which i had overhauled less then 6 months ago.To me it dosent sound normal and...

If i took out the current air intake system and supplied an air cylinder connected to the throttle body which was pressurised constantly and kept topped up to say 8 psi. would that work on increasing horse power. Would the seals if there are any in the throttle body wear out as a result.

does anyone know how to set the distributor timing without the timing light that mechanics use

well couldnt find any parts soonest was in a week so i went looking for second hand distributer found one for $100 which i though was a bargin. Might look into repairing the old one and keeping it as a spare.

thanks i just checked the coil and the capicter they seem fine rota button seems little worn but i found white oxide on the distributter cap must be it ill try buy some

hey guys car stalled 3 times yesterday nrma came out rekon its the distributer how can i tell. ive pulled it off what to i look for or check what else could cause my car to stall where can i get parts from for the distributer n how much am i looking at i need to go work :( but cant i...

the noise is both grinding and whining when i drive but at idle its just grinding. If i take of very slow in 1st gear the noise is definetly grinding (bad bearing sound). Does anyone know what the cost of a new gearbox second hand or reconditioned one are. Also what it should cost to get it...

i have a grinding noise coming from the engine bay. when i push the clucth in the noise dissapears. when i drive 1st and 2nd are very noisy. Mechanic rekons i have to change the gearbox because the bearings inside are crunchy. But when i presss the clutch in the noise stops.I think it might be...

i was getting 8.5l/100km fuel economy then resolded the throttle body dropped to 10.5l/100km changed the oxygen sensor back down to 8.5l/100km.today i just adjusted the throttle potentiometer to the 0.5kohm was on 0.8kohm and cleaned the so called choke will see how this goes over the next...

well changed the sensor filled up did 440km on 38liters which is about 8.63L/100km correct me if im wrond but shouldnt it be a little more like 6L/100km. not sure what to do next anyone know how to check the coolant sensor and any pics where its located.

i have purchased the ngk brand one $95 with delievery waiting to be delivered will post results on performance in a week or so.

ive been having bad fuel economy and have searched the threads on here. Info tells me its the oxygen sensor if called up nissan and repco for price on a new one. Nissan:$288 Repco brand:$122 aca part number ox203:$160 Bosh:over $300 or theres this one i found on ebay...

Hey i have an 95 lx had trouble with idle at lights lately last weekend i followed the throttle body resolder. Car feels like it has little more power and starts first go every time since.But what i was wondering is how many km's on a full tank should i be getting i seen on car sales some...