Adamant1971

I know we are all frantically getting our cars ready for SITM. I thought it would be neat to see what everyone is doing and what some of the common items are.

I will start.

-new spark plugs and wires
-87 FPR
-Ken's chips
-chased vacuum leak in hvac and disabled vacuum line to comb flap (temporary)
-re-painted sunroof
-fixed loose centre console with jäger kit
-pulled after market alarm and all wiring
-pulled stealth 80's radar detector and all wiring
-installed TQ rings
-cleaned oil from intake plenum s
-changed oil and filter
-tightened up rad hoses
-released tension on flex plate and re-torqued clamp and p-klamp
-lined hatch with cache sound proofing
-cleaned fuel sender contacts
-had AC system vacuumed and filled with dye and r134
-clean, clean, clean and clean

jcorenman

You are putting us to shame, we changed the oil

oups59

Tire pressure check

Bilal928S4

Changed oil and filled with valvoline VR-1.
Still trying to button the AC system up with all new O rings and a new compressor. Will install the new compressor tomorrow and pressure test, vacuum, fill up with R12.
Will also check tire pressure before I leave.

AirtekHVAC

Got her our of the shop, 1st time since June, last year, 1st time under her own power, and decided to clean the glass...yuk....AND I don't even know if I'll be able to bring her yet.....

jej3

Here's my list.... (one of the reasons I REALLY love SITM!)

Mechanical or Safety Related

• Replace Windshield (Due to Crack @ last year's SITM)
• Coolant Refresh with Water Wetter (to do - might not get done)
• Release flex plate tension and Re-tension Porkens + Original Clamp
• Make Minor Adjustment to steering wheel
• Replace fuel pump
• Replace any suspect 53 relays
• Check Transmission Fluid
• Change oil and air filter
• Recharge ac
• Replace passenger side fuel line
• Clean grounds

Aesthetic

• Re-Paint and Add Decals to Calipers
• Install Jager Speedmount (motor mounts next year )
• Install Jager Lock Dress Up kit
• Install Nicole/Jager's Rear Nickel Letter kit
• Install Clear turn indicators from Nicole in Bumper and on sides of car

Infotainment

• Correct Left Side Channel intermittent fail on Stereo (two new sets of RCAs to Pre-Amp corrected)
• Configure Microsoft Surface for Road Trip
  -Purchase Windshield Mount
  -Procure usb gps
  -Add 5000 song music library
• Purchase lightweight inverter in case needing charge while driving
• Install Powerport(s) in passenger footwell (to do)[/INDENT]
• Crack Windows Mobile Phone to act as a hotspot for in-car Internet

Other

• Full detail (to do this week)
• Renew AAA Premium Membership
• Make tee times for Sunday or Monday in/around Banner Elk

AO

There are still a few days before SITM...

Bilal928S4

Finished charging the AC last night. Getting 40F sir at the center vent.
Installed new left side rear wheel well liner.

Harvey928

Installed Greg Brown fuel hoses
Checked and topped off transmission fluid
changed oil and filter
Replaced dash light bulbs that were burnt out
Installed p-klamp and released tension on flex plate

auzivision

Drained and refilled coolant. Oil change. Traced no start issue to ground strap glycol bath.

Still need to fix dash light and maybe wash it.

AirtekHVAC

Damn Harvey...slow down!!!

I got her loaded up to go to the muffler shop....clutch is grabbing much better...must have just been rusty. Borrowed trailer is a bit narrow...I put a scratch on the fender...dammit!


I'll post the pic tonight....for some reason all my pics are suddenly too large, and I have to edit them down on the computer....

KY928

Check oil
check tire pressure
Clean Windows
Install GPS mount to windshild
Fill with fuel on the way out

hans14914

1. Installed transmission
2. Installed torque tube
3. Installed engine

I am sure I missed a couple things...

Rod Underwood

Looks like you got the really important things. Have a beer for me or a margarita. :-)

jej3

Mount for the MSFT Surface Pro is ready to go. Mappoint 2013 and several thousand songs loaded.