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Forum: US and North America 02-21-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,008
Posted By eltristo
I'm in for the exhaust if it's got a good cat and...

I'm in for the exhaust if it's got a good cat and you're willing to ship it.
Forum: Exterior 01-30-2010, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,417
Posted By eltristo
curious...

curious...
Forum: US and North America 01-05-2010, 01:55 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,056
Posted By eltristo
PM'd you!

PM'd you!
Forum: US and North America 01-01-2010, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,634
Posted By eltristo
Why the rebuild? Is that standard with these...

Why the rebuild? Is that standard with these guys? I am otherwise quite interested.
Forum: US and North America 12-31-2009, 04:25 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,056
Posted By eltristo
Sweet Jebus with a donut, tell me you have a...

Sweet Jebus with a donut, tell me you have a functioning, quiet cat.

And you are willing to ship it.

:biggrin:
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 12-18-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,903
Posted By eltristo
So it seems. My memory for numbers isn't what it...

So it seems. My memory for numbers isn't what it used to be, but my butt-dyno still feels happy when I drive it. :tongue:
Forum: Exhausts 12-18-2009, 05:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By eltristo
I'll check on it, thanks. [edit] Anyone...

I'll check on it, thanks.

[edit]

Anyone want to jump on the "don't do it" train before it leaves the station? Or, conversely, anyone else have good luck with this product?
Forum: Exhausts 12-18-2009, 04:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,407
Posted By eltristo
More catalytic converter questions

Hi all,

I see from my searches there is some dispute about whether an aftermarket cat can actually function. I am in Hawaii with a '99 Ti and getting an OEM cat, etc will cost about $1700 for the...
Forum: US and North America 11-21-2009, 02:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,862
Posted By eltristo
A quiet cat

I am in need of a quiet, non-rattly catalytic converter. I have tried everything I can think of to shut mine up externally and have failed, so it seems it must be coming from within and is driving...
Forum: US and North America 11-19-2009, 04:32 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,310
Posted By eltristo
PM enroute

PM enroute
Forum: Exhausts 07-25-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,715
Posted By eltristo
My cat internals are falling apart. Give it a...

My cat internals are falling apart. Give it a whack on the lift, and you can clearly hear the rumbling from inside. But, I don't live in CA, don't have an emissions test, and don't have $2000 to...
Forum: 1 series 07-11-2009, 11:32 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 45,569
Posted By eltristo
Whenever gas prices climb dramatically, the gas...

Whenever gas prices climb dramatically, the gas companies shift a noticeable part of the load to diesel, and the price of diesel fuel climbs higher than premium gasoline. By doing this, they keep...
Forum: 1 series 06-24-2009, 04:46 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,444
Posted By eltristo
I know this is the wrong thread, but I have no...

I know this is the wrong thread, but I have no idea what the problem is. If I did, I would fix it with my own car. :tongue:
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 06-12-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
duh, there's a button at the bottom of the page. ...

duh, there's a button at the bottom of the page. Here you go:
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 06-12-2009, 08:30 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
Ok, so it's been 6 months now. I bought the 99...

Ok, so it's been 6 months now. I bought the 99 silver automatic sport. It had 30,500 miles, now 31800. It truly is a dog on acceleration, but it sure does handle proper, and it is in *nearly*...
Forum: Hawaii 05-28-2009, 04:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 23,329
Posted By eltristo
I'm here too... central O'ahu. I've seen maybe 4...

I'm here too... central O'ahu. I've seen maybe 4 other TIs here, all white or black. I'm the silver one :biggrin:
Forum: 1 series 05-28-2009, 04:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,444
Posted By eltristo
That is quite true, but it's kind of a futile...

That is quite true, but it's kind of a futile argument.

Patty, I don't have a direct answer. I saw a 123 or 128 or whatever it was diesel hatch on euro ebay with about 9000 miles for about...
Forum: 1 series 05-19-2009, 06:10 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,444
Posted By eltristo
I know it's been almost a year since anyone had...

I know it's been almost a year since anyone had posted on this thread, and that it is effectively a moot point, but oh the horrible things I would do to get a 135ti!
Forum: Personal bios and Introductions 01-10-2009, 01:49 AM
Replies: 356
Views: 302,504
Posted By eltristo
As of 0930 HST: 99 Sport with 30570 miles ...

As of 0930 HST:

99 Sport with 30570 miles :smile:
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-16-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
I was quoted $2500 for the AC evap unit...

I was quoted $2500 for the AC evap unit installed. That's a pretty big ouch. Hoses, belts, etc. I can do, but I'm not messing with that. Also, the intake is a cheap aftermarket "cold" air intake,...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-12-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
I do prefer a manual, as a general rule. What...

I do prefer a manual, as a general rule. What was wrong with it (a shortened list):
Serp and AC belts
AC evap dead and leaky
Front shock mounts
Diff mount
Air intake is... highly flawed
P/S...
Forum: eBay and Craig's list listings 12-12-2008, 04:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By eltristo
That certainly is purple. And I'm going to have...

That certainly is purple. And I'm going to have to look into that shag carpet mod! :tongue:
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-12-2008, 04:08 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
Here we go again. I took the black manual into...

Here we go again. I took the black manual into the shop for a look-see. I won't be buying it. But, there's another one out there.

Positive:
1999 Sport, excellent condition, just over 30000...
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-01-2008, 07:14 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
cool. thanks again.

cool. thanks again.
Forum: I'm thinking about buying a ti. 12-01-2008, 05:01 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,740
Posted By eltristo
So I've seen the manual (first): Engine, trans,...

So I've seen the manual (first):
Engine, trans, clutch, brakes, suspension, exhaust, body all seem good. A/C is not blowing cold, but the compressor is running. Headliner is in bad shape. Check...
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