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Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Glen, may I make a suggestion regarding tranny overheat.? My 2000 Rialta has 180K mikes on the ODO.? Am the original owner. Overheat had been a constant nag.? Now! Without a cooler, I no longer
By Burton Trattner · #162394 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Connects between the thermostat housing and the back of the water pump. Runs along front of engine Stephen
By Stephen Jackson · #162393 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Nice phil that¡¯s a good list. No affiliation but here¡¯s a ?couple metal crackpipe listings: https://www.gruvenparts.com/the-ultimate-crackpipe-all-vr6/
By Justin Soares · #162392 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Glen Not to offend, but perhaps I missed it, but the first thing needed is to give the year of your EV, as well as what actual maintenance you have done and how long ago. ?I am not referring to oil
By Phil <apothecarymortar@...> · #162391 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Justin, ¡°a metal version of the plastic ¡°crack pipe¡±¡± I am not familiar with this part. Could you please give me a few more details of where this part is located and what it does? Thank you!
By Richard Hom <rahom@...> · #162390 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Depends: If you do your own work. If you know any thing. A few tools will get you by quite well.
By Wigen · #162389 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
The most likely things to fail, in some particular order are: 1) rubber seals and orings Replace these early, either at the first sign of weeping or on a scheduled systems approach, all coolant seals
By Justin Soares · #162388 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
We have a 97EVC. During our last 2 trips from WA to CA (not Canada) we had issues. Since then I have had the radiator, thermostat sensor, and injectors replaced. We also had the head worked on which I
By Chandler · #162387 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Ever notice how your appliance broke down right after the warranty expired?? That's because the way any given part fails is known as the bathtub curve. There will be more failures at the beginning of
By Jonathan Mackenzie · #162386 ·
Re: Rblt engine cost and availability
Will sell my engine for $1000. It is located in Mobile, AL
By Danilo Ancajas · #162385 ·
Re: Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
I just had my 2002 EVC overheat due to a seized tensioner on the serpentine belt.? The seized pulley destroyed the serpentine belt which runs the water pump.? I was lucky to be able to pull over and
By James Loomis · #162384 ·
Caretaking Elders - EVCs approaching 200K
Greetings Fellow Travelers! I come before our senior circle of EVC sages with a what-would-you-do question. Here's the backstory. A month ago, I was heading home from camping along the Lower Columbia
By [email protected] <gc55@...> · #162383 ·
Re: Rblt engine cost and availability
Maybe put in a Tesla engine and batteries! Go Electric Bruce Milne 587-989-3634
By Bruce Milne · #162382 ·
Re: Intermittent Misfires on Startup
Thanks for your insight, which should have seemed obvious to me.? After looking at my maintenance records from 2017, it mentioned that the cylinders 3 and 5 spark plugs were wet with fuel.? At the
By James Loomis · #162381 ·
Re: Rblt engine cost and availability
People in the uk are successfully putting the 1.8t or the 2.0t as found in more modern VW¡¯s.
By Mike Hayes · #162380 ·
Re: Air Intake Boot replacement
What's wrong with a simple repair?? I mean, it's just an air duct, it's not even under pressure.? Maybe I don't understand.
By Steve · #162379 ·
Rblt engine cost and availability
Somebody here is selling a 99 Eurovan. The engine blew. I wonder how expensive to replace and how hard to get ahold of one. (Sold the Rialta several years ago and van hunting.
By Gail D. in the Fingerlakes NYS 97 QD/RD · #162378 ·
Re: Looking for MV pop-top
If you¡¯re looking to convert a tin top to a Weekender you really need the entire donor van to do it right. It¡¯s not quite as simple as just getting the top. I doubt any random person parting a van
By Cole · #162377 ·
Re: Looking for MV pop-top
Try Colorado camper vans they replaced mine. FAR SUPERIOR to the original! https://www.coloradocampervan.com/
By Domokos Hadnagy · #162376 ·
Looking for MV pop-top
Yeah, this is a super log shot for a super unicorn part but if anyone has a lead on an MV pop-top, just the pop-top and hardware, I would love to hear about it. I'm located in the NE. Thanks, Bryan --
By B Feddish · #162375 ·