Repair-It

kevm14 wrote:So we need to prepopulate this forum with some content. Perhaps some existing repair tales?

There is a lot of email text that could be copied into here.

.22lr wrote:Its almost as bad as a Samsung Galaxy S2

At least it doesn't fall out of your hand as easy as the S2...

What dissasembly is required? You need to unbolt the screen from the metal rear housing so you can remove the housing and get at the battery. I will take some pics later, it was actually pretty easy. So I did think it might have been the battery and replaced it since it was cheap, but it is just as...

Did the network adaptor disable thing fix the problem?

Also, no secure login? (SSL). Sigh. At least the PHP code is not sending the username/password in the clear, it is obfuscating it into a token in a cookie. See if you can easily add a certificate. Even a self-signed one (free) will provide the ability to have encryption during the login process. Som...

If only this forum had existed back when I bought this car. I ordered a rear main seal, oil pan gasket, and motor mounts. I plan to pull the engine to do this job to also do the intake manifold gasket (currently in the parts funnel) and clean up most of the oil leakage and grime on the block and eng...

Stronger than duct tape, not as strong as bolts.

Well, at least it is more organized than email....

Did the server hardware get updated recently? This forum feels pretty snappy, but the photo gallery seems greatly improved.

Turbo probably won't fail (unless it has). Overboost is more of a danger to your engine rather than the turbo since they fuel system may not be able to supply enough fuel at really high boost levels. The turbo may run the risk of exceeding its rated shaft RPM, but I think the fuel (spark?) cut off w...

Some rust pics from the Caprice before repair (which still has not been completed). *Updated with high res versions* Driver's front floor. WP_20130421_003.jpg Driver's side lower B-pillar. WP_20130421_004.jpg Driver's side rear floor. WP_20130504_001.jpg Passenger's side rear floor. WP_20130504_002....