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12-22-2020, 01:02 PM
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Posted By peavynation

Thanks guys, this is great. De Jeeper, yeah I...

Thanks guys, this is great. De Jeeper, yeah I lasted about 8 minutes with that light on before it drove me mad. I went into my shop and fabricated a little black plastic shield that slips into a...
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12-22-2020, 12:36 PM
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Posted By peavynation

Thanks De Jeeper, that's good to know. I was...

Thanks De Jeeper, that's good to know. I was told by the smog guy at the time (that supposedly does lots of euro cars) that the air-bag light is a "ghost code" and only the dealer's PIWIS can clear,...
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12-21-2020, 03:05 PM
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Posted By peavynation

That's some interesting info Schnell, thanks for...

That's some interesting info Schnell, thanks for posting. I wonder if what you're describing is something that a car has from the beginning, or if it gets worse over the years until this 2500+ miles...
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04-08-2019, 09:29 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,772
Posted By peavynation

Workshop in Progress

Still in process of a minor remodel/facelift of my workshop, rearranging everything, new workstations, sectioning workbenches to shrink their depth, new shelves, etc., but here's the latest pict of...
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10-12-2016, 08:43 PM
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Posted By peavynation

Hey CalSierra986, while I can't speak to all of...

Hey CalSierra986, while I can't speak to all of your codes and how they all likely interplay into what your exact problem is, it does sound like you could have a couple issues, some of which you may...
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09-27-2016, 04:48 PM
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Posted By peavynation

5CHN3LL LOL!!! :roflmao: That cracked me up. So...

5CHN3LL LOL!!! :roflmao: That cracked me up. So freaking true. Get me out of this place...


Joe-1972, thanks for the info. I did find a similar process that I posted, but yours has more...
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09-27-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,356
Posted By peavynation

Soooooooo. Yesterday I got my datalogger and all...

Soooooooo. Yesterday I got my datalogger and all the stuff to clean out the carbon once I drop the headers. I scanned the OBDII when I got home (like I've been doing every time I stop!) and guess...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-25-2016, 11:10 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By peavynation

Thanks for listing the names out, I couldn't find...

Thanks for listing the names out, I couldn't find that anywhere in the previous links you gave, only talk about the different banks/sensors. That's exactly backwards to what I was thinking, so I'm...
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09-25-2016, 09:55 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By peavynation

Thanks Ahsai. You're helping me narrow in on the...

Thanks Ahsai. You're helping me narrow in on the problem.

For the "XY", I understand there is a pair of pre-cat O2 sensors, one on bank 1, one on bank 2, and a post-cat pair, one on bank 1 and...
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09-25-2016, 07:05 PM
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Posted By peavynation

Ok, so here's a crappy dataset of the O2 sensors...

Ok, so here's a crappy dataset of the O2 sensors on a cold startup. I forgot my stopwatch, so I just kept counting to 5 and taking a picture (5s sampling time) of my scanner, and then plotted the...
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09-23-2016, 02:12 PM
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Views: 23,356
Posted By peavynation

Excellent, thanks Ahsai and AWDGuy. I'll grab...

Excellent, thanks Ahsai and AWDGuy. I'll grab some more data, and hopefully it looks good. If it does, hopefully the car will finally ready itself after more driving. I should have scanned the car...
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09-23-2016, 12:06 PM
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Posted By peavynation

Thanks Ahsai, this is a great data plot you have...

Thanks Ahsai, this is a great data plot you have on that post! Looking at the data after I'd driven the car to work this morning, I see the same fluctuations on one set of O2 sensors, and none on...
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09-22-2016, 08:52 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By peavynation

Thanks Ahsai, for the response AND the vac...

Thanks Ahsai, for the response AND the vac diagram! It was that diagram that showed me someone routed my lines wrong. :)

I have the Actron CP9575. I was looking thru the booklet and it does...
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09-22-2016, 06:55 PM
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Posted By peavynation

Very true, good point! :thumbup::thumbup:

Very true, good point! :thumbup::thumbup:
Forum: 996 Forum
09-22-2016, 06:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,356
Posted By peavynation

Hmmm, maybe it is. I've put 250miles on it since...

Hmmm, maybe it is. I've put 250miles on it since the battery reset, so I would have thought it would have gotten it's brain back by now. Sheesh, what's with these cars? If that's the case (which I...
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09-22-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By peavynation

Yep, thought it could be something with the pump...

Yep, thought it could be something with the pump too, but it 'seems' normal. I hear the pump kick on when I start the car cold, and 2+ minutes later it goes off and I drive away. (For 8 years I've...
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09-22-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,356
Posted By peavynation

Failed Smog, SAI Monitor Not Ready

It's been awhile since I've been on the forum! I think my IMS DIY was my last post. It's been a whirlwind couple years. I finished my dream workshop complete with a lift, then promptly left San...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-04-2014, 03:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,648
Posted By peavynation

Thanks Frank!! And thanks for the instructions,...

Thanks Frank!! And thanks for the instructions, I wouldn't have gotten there from here on my own. Although I thought I was a Renntech member, I guess I'm not! Sh*t howdy, I already pay for a...
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09-04-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,648
Posted By peavynation

I wish it were only that simple... :crying: ...

I wish it were only that simple... :crying:

While filling a Pcar isn't without it's foibles, this is a new one for my car: I had a 1/4 tank, yet the pump stopped and gas started gushing out of...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-03-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,648
Posted By peavynation

Crap. I searched on "car won't take gas",...

Crap. I searched on "car won't take gas", "fuel", etc. Looks like I didn't search hard enough. Thanks for the tip, I might take the $100 risk and just do it since it looks pretty simple and I'd...
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09-03-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,648
Posted By peavynation

Car Won't Take Gas - Revisited

I posted a thread here (https://rennlist.com/forums/996-forum/832116-tsb-5-99-2015-posted-anywhere.html#post11622187) looking for a TSB that is referenced a lot, saying it will fix this problem. I...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-03-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,395
Posted By peavynation

Yep, checked the fuse (E6). I'm gonna post...

Yep, checked the fuse (E6). I'm gonna post another thread on this since maybe more is known now since all the older threads I read that reference that TSB. Pelican has a "fix", but I've never seen...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-03-2014, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,395
Posted By peavynation

Car won't take gas!

Thanks Coffeehead, how did I not search Pelican?! I just looked up a DIY there last week too!

I may replace that part (the fuel line vent valve) just in case, but the Technical Service Bulletin...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-02-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,395
Posted By peavynation

"TSB 5/99 2015" Posted Anywhere?

Among other things that took a dump on my car in the past three weeks that I'm fixing, my tank also stopped taking gas. I read all the posts, I know what's wrong now, and there are lots of...
Forum: 996 Forum
08-22-2014, 01:03 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 20,473
Posted By peavynation

Wow, my life's been so crazy it's been forever...

Wow, my life's been so crazy it's been forever since I've posted anything.

Tookey, did you solve you problem? You said your fans aren't kicking in at 101C, but for what it's worth I ran some...
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