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by starrzzy
Sun Sep 30, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: Buy / Sell
Topic: JA FOR SALE
Replies: 6
Views: 1306

JA FOR SALE

If you are looking for a JA then have a look. • Genuine 185,000 k’s • Has never been in accident • All panels are straight. • Car was endrusted from new. • Have just had a new break master cylinder put in and lines flushed • Tyres were new @ 180,000 • Balance shaft Lhs has been removed. • No rips o...
by starrzzy
Thu Nov 02, 2006 7:00 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Reserve Tank question
Replies: 7
Views: 1031

You will find that there is approx 10 lts left in the tank when the light comes on ..

And looking at the fuel sender unit .. there is two wires .. I would think 1 is for the low fuel light
by starrzzy
Fri Aug 25, 2006 11:19 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: From one problem to another
Replies: 15
Views: 1974

This may help and save Flav some time ...

http://forums.austarion.com/viewtopic.p ... 04&start=0

Pic on page 2

Did my Balance shaft few months ago ... cut the shaft with a hacksaw..
cost was :- seal, sump gasket, Front cover gasket.. just under $60.00..
by starrzzy
Tue Aug 01, 2006 9:31 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: dash warning lights
Replies: 10
Views: 1230

I found that the broken globe light on mine kept coming in ...

Had a bad earth on the rear lights .. cleaned it up .. fixed the problem
by starrzzy
Thu Jul 27, 2006 8:57 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: If I don't ask
Replies: 5
Views: 922

Thanks for the replies ..

I have brought a new temp sensor switch today ..
so will put that in first and see what happens ..

Have a few days off and going away.. Will put it in early next week and see what happens..

Thanks again

Barry
by starrzzy
Wed Jul 26, 2006 11:28 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: If I don't ask
Replies: 5
Views: 922

If I don't ask

If i don't ask i will not know .. Box on firewall above the brake booster, with Vacum hose and plug .. what does it do ?? Am still having problems with car (JA) when cold ..runs rich, will not idle, keeps stalling, until it warms up .. Ended up stuffing up starter motor, from having to keep on resta...
by starrzzy
Fri Jul 21, 2006 11:01 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Keeps cuting out ..
Replies: 0
Views: 381

Keeps cuting out ..

Now that i have the starion on the road and i have been using it for a few days.. I have found that going down the freeway at about 80- 100 k and take my foot off the gas the car seems to die.. Boot gauge drops to -10 cm.. If i stop.. it want idle .. keeps wanting to stop / cut out .. Have checked a...
by starrzzy
Mon Jul 17, 2006 10:59 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Brake master cylinder, workshop manual?
Replies: 2
Views: 530

You can try this one as well

http://www.austarion.com/tech/Conquest.zip

Covers brakes PDF 88-05



Barry
by starrzzy
Sat Jul 15, 2006 10:15 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: back on the road, in original cond JA 1984
Replies: 8
Views: 1277

Some Pic

Her is some pic ...

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by starrzzy
Wed Jul 12, 2006 10:30 pm
Forum: Show And Go
Topic: back on the road, in original cond JA 1984
Replies: 8
Views: 1277

back on the road, in original cond JA 1984

still in original condition

here are a couple of pic .. 174,000 k .. JA 1984 ..

still with radio and cassett player

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by starrzzy
Wed Jul 12, 2006 9:33 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Cold start issue
Replies: 7
Views: 1197

Fixed

Well just to let you all know .. went and replaced the filter .. .still ran like a chaff cutter ... no power .. so back to the shop new set of leads .. still chaff cutter :( only cleaned the plugs when i did the bal shaft few week ago .. what the hell ... went got new set of plugs ... replaced them ...
by starrzzy
Sun Jul 09, 2006 11:56 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Cold start issue
Replies: 7
Views: 1197

That's what i ended up doing after i posted the note ..holding the rev at about 1200 rpm .. only thing was then it started to back fire @ 1200 rev and the rpm would drop and then come back up,would not stay constant ... when it warmed up .. took it for a run down the road ... (being careful not to r...
by starrzzy
Sun Jul 09, 2006 2:00 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Cold start issue
Replies: 7
Views: 1197

Cold start issue

Finally got back to working on JAStarion ... Have found that when the car is cold ... it runs rough.. as if running on 3cyl... exhaust is rich with fuel ... I am assuming that I have possibly got a blocked injector .. when the car has warmed up and it is stopped and restarted everything seems to be ...
by starrzzy
Sat Jun 24, 2006 10:36 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Scratches on Glass
Replies: 2
Views: 552

I had found the stickie that addresses the issue about the scratches and repaired ... was now looking at trying to polish the small scratches that had just started on the glass..

Thought somebody may have used something that i could use.
by starrzzy
Sat Jun 24, 2006 8:56 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Scratches on Glass
Replies: 2
Views: 552

Scratches on Glass

Anybody got any suggestions on what can be used to remove scratches from glass windows ??