Re: General Maintenance Was: Ignition coils

From: andy levy (andy-dml@levyclan.us)
Date: Fri Jan 02 2004 - 13:01:09 EST


Peter Grace wrote:
>
> In my case here, the plugs have probably never been replaced (even after
> 125k miles) -- the previous owner didn't keep a maintenance log and I'm
> starting to wonder if my dodgey (no pun intended) performance is
> attributable to crappy plugs/rotor/wires/etc.

Even if it doesn't solve the problem, a fresh set doesn't hurt, and for
$35 and the time it's a cheap attempt.

> It's about time for me to do some serious fluid changes too. I haven't
> changed the transmission fluid since I bought the truck at 115k, so I
> guess about 10k is a good time to check/replace it?

I did the tranny on my '99 annually I think. Probably more than I
needed to do. 10K seems really early unless you're abusing the hell out
of your truck.

-- 
-andy

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