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Just a heads up the Wheelers Dealers show is going to buy, repair and sell an XR this season. Might be worth a watch to see what they have to say about our beloved car.

I'll sell you mine, but you won't like the price.

Thank you!

Yep. Still trying to find one.

Thank you! I do need one ASAP. It's my only car (that's driving). I saw the Amazon master cylinder last night. delivery is 6 weeks out. Fingers crossed that I can nurse it that long. The pedal will go to the floor but I can still stop if I pump it. Hope everyone understands I'm not trying to dime an...

Depends. Which? I have sent several inquiries and have received either "not right now" or no response. I run through the list of vendors I have used before I post here. If you'd like me to list each I have contacted and their response to me, I can do that. I am still awaiting responses but...

For my daily driver.

Will swap it out when the EGR tube arrives. Thanks to everyone who reached out with offers on tubes.

Bought an oil return line a week or so ago to replace my leaky one on my turbo and while installing it I "bumped" my heater core hose. Snapped the plastic clean off. Got to love 30 year old cars....especially when they're your daily driver.

Thanks!

Okay maybe I didn't send PMs. They are stuck in the outbox.

PMs sent. Thank you!

Do you have an EGR tube?

Trying to restore my XR's emissions system prior to a move. I've reached out to Merkurmidwest and Merkurdepot.

Thanks

This will be my second to last update. Bottom line, the car runs fine now. I believe the random high idle was solidly attributed to the bad TPS. Last week I swept the VAM, re-checked the timing (with & w/o SPOUT), and had the computer scanned, etc... Then it dawned on me (no one ever said I was ...