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by Denis
Thu Jan 27, 2011 4:09 pm
Forum: Engine / Drivetrain
Topic: Lesson on ground kits??
Replies: 11
Views: 22371

Re: Lesson on ground kits??

weste of money, dont bother
by Denis
Thu Jan 27, 2011 4:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Snow Travel?
Replies: 6
Views: 17827

Re: Snow Travel?

my aveo is great in the snow even with stock tires, and with snows, its a beast
by Denis
Sat Nov 06, 2010 10:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: aveo adventure vehicle UPDATED
Replies: 22
Views: 31914

Re: aveo adventure vehicle UPDATED

just had goodyear ultra grips 195/60r14 installed on the front, should give me good traction on the dirt/gravel/snow took an dirt trail in to the woods to a burned down mansion on a side of a cliff face at 11 pm on a halloween night and my fiancee and her friend, with no other light source but headl...
by Denis
Sat Oct 23, 2010 12:07 pm
Forum: Members Rides
Topic: petrified.rabbit's build thread
Replies: 136
Views: 96347

Re: petrified.rabbit's build thread

Petrified.Rabbit wrote:


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BEST LOOKING AVEO I EVER SEEN
by Denis
Wed Oct 20, 2010 11:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: aveo adventure vehicle UPDATED
Replies: 22
Views: 31914

Re: aveo adventure vehicle UPDATE

the car is back to running great, i installed the stock taillights, took off the evil eye lids and vinyl of the orange lights for better visibility of the vehicle in the woods, also took off the cone filter and reinstalled the stock air box for more TQ, better protection of the engine from dirt road...
by Denis
Sat Oct 16, 2010 9:16 am
Forum: Engine / Drivetrain
Topic: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys
Replies: 34
Views: 14532

Re: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys

the aveo is fixed and runs better then it did new all that was off was the timing, the dealer lied about adjusting it, and lied about low compression, and wanted to rip me off, i checked it my self and the compression is 180 across the board. so i drove back to the dealership, ripped a new asshole t...
by Denis
Thu Oct 14, 2010 11:36 am
Forum: Engine / Drivetrain
Topic: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys
Replies: 34
Views: 14532

Re: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys

looks like @ $80 (on ebay,average "store" price is $140) for the complete head gasket set, $10 for an intake vale, $13 for an exhaust valve, and then $60 for the head bolt set, so.. @ $160 with shipping, and then some time.. will need a valve spring compressor, should be able to get one f...
by Denis
Thu Oct 14, 2010 10:39 am
Forum: Engine / Drivetrain
Topic: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys
Replies: 34
Views: 14532

Re: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys

Head gasket kit and head bolts or studs (if torque to yield) and then a replacement valve would be all the parts. I'll look for prices later. But you basically redo the timing belt but while it is off you pull the head replace the valve and put it back together and finish the timing job (marking th...
by Denis
Wed Oct 13, 2010 2:53 pm
Forum: Engine / Drivetrain
Topic: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys
Replies: 34
Views: 14532

Re: timing belt, water pump, tensioner and idler pulleys

Petrified.Rabbit wrote:i hate to see you lose the aveo, but its your decision. could be fixed yourself for about $300-400.


if i can do that for 300$ then im in
by Denis
Wed Oct 13, 2010 11:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: aveo adventure vehicle UPDATED
Replies: 22
Views: 31914

Re: aveo adventure vehicle

brakes done, timing belt was off by one tooth, dealer said valves are bent pay us 2000$ i said im taking her home

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