thanks for the suggestion. didn't think of that of the time looked ok but i changed anywhere "just because" safer to than not to and have the car breakdown on the road and $4000 out for a new engine. god only know what exactly the prior owner did. t-belt , tensioner, idler, water pump all ...

steamed engine comparment this past weekend and noticed later one of the oil cooling hoses had a leak at the crimp section of the hose. ordered both hoses and just got done replacing them. add 200.76 for the hoses + about 2 hours of work changing them out. add 49.00 from sears for a t-20 through t-5...

ok :? please make sure that you are sitting down. 8) :twisted: promise not to be mad. :twisted: deep breathe. :oops: t5r was listed on ebay, no one else bidded against me. $999.00 total purchase price with 17" inch volvo rims and 15" steel rims. :D N.A.D.A. VALUE at $4450.00 with the milea...

work done so far. body work already done gave the girl a nice black opal metalic verus the flat black. new tires done. thats is the project for this weekend, pcv system,radiator and hoses, intercooler and hoses, etc. only thing required was the pcv system balance is just because i could at the same ...

prior owner was a doctor who lived in wallington, nj and practiced in garfield, nj. he was the first and only owner.

here is the starting point link to my facebook album which shows pics of my t5r when i purchased it back in november.

she "my t5r" came with a set of 17" wheels and the rims are volvo stock almost a satin steel gray finish.
The prior owner even gave me a set of 15" steel rims with snow tires.
The only option the prior owner didn't get was the cd changer in the trunk.

let the fun begin.. after reviewing tons of posts and looking around for a t5r i finally found and purchased one. car was neglected the past six months :o and the prior owner did not want to spend any money on it :roll: . his loss my gain. :lol: a true t5r. black on black. purchased a ton of parts t...