I am new to the forum so I hope this is not a subjuct already discussed.
With the advent of the 302 HP 3.6 V6 the very expensive V8 option (formerly $9,500 on the STS) for an additional 18 HP really begs the question - why bother? I feel that my STS ...
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I have a '94 Concours that has suddenly developed a problem. It starts, runs and drives fine until warm-up is complete. Then the car stumbles, acts as though the fuel/air mix or timing is way off and refuses to shift up. It will eventually set a P094 c...
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Wassup everybody,
I'm new here, because I'm in the market for a cadillac, either a seville or new body deville, I perform minor regular maintenance on my current car, and I've been told by many people that the Northstar engine is one of the hardest en...
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Hi,
My 98 STS has started to shake on idle (rev is not stable). When I apply
a little throttle, or start driving the shaking will stop. After I stop, and put
the car in P to idle again, the shake is gone...
Any ideas?
Thanks,
Morten...
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I have a 1994 Concours and a few weeks ago the car began to run badly and put out codes for the map sensor. I replaced it and the car runs 'ok'.
The sensor i have has lettering above the connector (C B A)
The wiring harness says (A B C)
This is...
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E85 in the Northstar?
I ran E85 in my 99 STS for 3 tanks back during the 2005 hurricanes. I don’t think I would really consider it now with my 05 STS still under warranty, but has anyone tried? I really like the idea of E85, even at $5 a gallon....
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Hello, I own a 1996 Cadillac STS with 70 000 on it. I decided to change the oil today and i found a bunch on plastic chunks in it with a bit of metal shards. Does anyone know what it is. Also when i first fire it up on a cold start it tings ALOT and it do...
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I would like to hear what you guys think of this idea. I was reading some reviews and found that :
"maybe either an all aluminum engine or an all cast iron engine. The 4.6L has a cast iron block and an aluminum head, both materials have different ...
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Hi, does anyone know if a 1995 STS is a good candidate to do a straight engine swap into a 1997 STS? I'm not sure if there are any little differences that would cause any problems. If these cars are not compatible, does anyone know which years/models wo...
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How do I determine the make and model of a Northstar engine from the engine tag?...
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My second video installment. I am actually just starting to play with my video equipment. Let me know what you think.. preferrably comment on YouTube as well... and rate it if you like it (if you don't--well don't LOL).
Maybe this sort of thing ma...
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I have a 94 Eldorado. Bought it fo $400 cash. So go figure, I am going to have to do som work on this one. The car is white with blue interior. Seems t be hard to find. I need a hood, grill, and front bumper trim for exterior. I also need a center console...
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Does anyone know if de carbonization of engine to ease oil consumption does any good and more importantly does it do any harm?
Before i was complaining of oil consumption, after i got it back from decarbonization i was seriously complaining about oil ...
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I have a '94 Cadillac Concours 4.6L Northstar
I recently had an issue with leaking coolant, the bottom radiator hose poped off and the coolant ran out. Replaced the hose, clamp, surge tank cap, and thermostat while i was in there. So today after going...
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Just my update on 95Seville at 202444 miles. I am restoring an 84 Porsche..Model S with a 4.7 litre V8. Neat ride.
I chase parts and beat on the ol Seville and make runs on I95, South and North for parts and such. She doesn't use oil..She never c...
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I am putting a 2002 or 2003 non VVT Northstar in an 86 Pontiac Fiero GT, 5-speed. The engine is in and running with an aftermarket ECM, but I need some information for the ECM.
The ECM is a Big Stuff 3, it is capable of running the stock 00+ coil on ...
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According to the latest issue of Motor Trend, the "next generation" CTS-V (it doesn't say when this will happen) will have a supercharged version of the current 505 hp Corvett motor. This motor will also be available on the Z06 Corvett. The anti...
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