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by rkarl89203
Fri Aug 19, 2011 7:46 am
Forum: Transmission/Clutches/Brakes
Topic: "Power" button 2001 Lanos
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

Re: "Power" button 2001 Lanos

It's from Kandghi Industries, near Shanghai....thus "Kandi"

Had it for a week now, it's a hoot....slow but possibly the most fun car I've had since the 70s....another toy for me, lol...

With a 50 mile range( for Kandi) the Daewoo is still the Alpha Dog........
by rkarl89203
Thu Aug 11, 2011 8:49 am
Forum: Transmission/Clutches/Brakes
Topic: "Power" button 2001 Lanos
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

Re: "Power" button 2001 Lanos

I replace the timing belt every 30000 miles, just to make sure.... I'm buying a Kandi Coco Electric Car tomorrow and will use it to make short trips to work (4 mi. RT) and around Rockford, IL here where I live..... That should effectively extend the life of my Lanos as I will just be using it for tr...
by rkarl89203
Mon Aug 08, 2011 2:34 am
Forum: Transmission/Clutches/Brakes
Topic: Q: transmission vent hose
Replies: 5
Views: 826

Re: Q: transmission vent hose

Umm, if it runs out after running, I think you may have overfilled it....
by rkarl89203
Mon Aug 08, 2011 2:29 am
Forum: Transmission/Clutches/Brakes
Topic: "Power" button 2001 Lanos
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

"Power" button 2001 Lanos

Hi folks...been a while since I posted here....122,000 miles and still going strong! Damn I love this car.... Annoying thing has happened tho....Car is running PERFECTLY.....but No "Pwr" light on dash now when I push the Power button on shifter .... Light burnt out? Any ideas? With the car running s...
by rkarl89203
Wed Dec 23, 2009 3:57 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: A new twist to my Performance Problems post
Replies: 23
Views: 984

Re: A new twist to my Performance Problems post

I'm in Illinois in the USA..... Almost 3 mos. now, MPG steady at 28, performance is awesome! Now if I can just get rid of all the damn snow and ice here.... (BTW I was just in California and I rented an AVEO, 2 years old....NICE car but oddly familiar (LOL) ...the guy at the Enterprise car rental ke...
by rkarl89203
Thu Nov 05, 2009 7:58 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: A new twist to my Performance Problems post
Replies: 23
Views: 984

Re: A new twist to my Performance Problems post

found a physically loose wire on Cyl 2.....

changed air cleaner element.

29.5 mpg, and leaving most SUVs in the dust!

Yah hey!
by rkarl89203
Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:57 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: A new twist to my Performance Problems post
Replies: 23
Views: 984

Re: A new twist to my Performance Problems post

80 on a freeway around here with cops everywhere is REAL fast, lol
by rkarl89203
Tue Oct 27, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Lanos thermostat housing replacement
Replies: 9
Views: 1188

Re: Lanos thermostat housing replacement

When mine went at about 90K miles I got a metal housing.....$89.....
by rkarl89203
Tue Oct 27, 2009 7:07 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: A new twist to my Performance Problems post
Replies: 23
Views: 984

Re: A new twist to my Performance Problems post

Ah well, I sure do like the performance again tho....darn fast little car! Was easily doing 80 mph on the freeway the other day....could've gone faster too....not bad for 103,000 miles!
by rkarl89203
Mon Oct 26, 2009 7:00 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: A new twist to my Performance Problems post
Replies: 23
Views: 984

Re: A new twist to my Performance Problems post

Ha ha Benzino......

it IS truly amazing how peppy it is now tho


and FAST
by rkarl89203
Mon Oct 26, 2009 9:18 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: A new twist to my Performance Problems post
Replies: 23
Views: 984

A new twist to my Performance Problems post

Hi all, especially Treywoo, Benzino, and Mahdouh.... Most likely almost all have read of my ongoing "Performance Problems" epic with my Daewoo Lanos 2001....(post below on forum), don't know how to refer link.... Well, a NEW wrinkle.... As previously posted, I now, after diligent work, have the Lano...
by rkarl89203
Sat Oct 24, 2009 2:12 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Performance Problems
Replies: 50
Views: 3129

Re: Performance Problems

cool, benzino......

glad ya got it working ok.....sometimes these probs are a PITA.....
by rkarl89203
Fri Oct 23, 2009 2:42 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Performance Problems
Replies: 50
Views: 3129

Re: Performance Problems

Thanx for all the help, Trey.....

did benzino get his prob solved, too?
by rkarl89203
Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:39 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Performance Problems
Replies: 50
Views: 3129

Re: Performance Problems

First Wires were Duralast from Autozone.....most recent were Autolite Professional....that seems to have fixed the misfire problem....

Going on 3 days now, no CEL........

whew!
by rkarl89203
Wed Oct 21, 2009 12:49 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Performance Problems
Replies: 50
Views: 3129

Re: Performance Problems

Appears to be fixed...2 days, 150 miles now....no CEL.....

Keeping an eye on it.....

Good performance, quiet, great idle speed....

I'm shocked and relieved.....