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Forum: EcoModding Central 12-25-2010, 03:05 AM
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Posted By Jim-Bob
Consider changing the transmission oil. The...

Consider changing the transmission oil. The consensus seems to be that Penzoil Synchromesh is the best oil to use in these transmissions. It is thinner than stock, but it seems to make them shift...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-25-2010, 02:12 AM
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Posted By puddleglum
Considering it's winter, do what ever you can to...

Considering it's winter, do what ever you can to keep it warm. If you haven't already, install a block heater or an oil pan pad heater and some sort of grill block. A front belly pan will not only...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-24-2010, 10:54 PM
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Posted By Johnny Mullet
Just drive it as is with stock tires.

Just drive it as is with stock tires.
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-24-2010, 10:40 PM
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Posted By Ryland
Every metro of that age is starting to rust...

Every metro of that age is starting to rust around the suspension, lowering the car will put more stress on the unibody and could total the car because the parts of the suspension mounts that fail...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-24-2010, 10:07 PM
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Posted By mcrews
if you are doing highway driving a taller tire...

if you are doing highway driving a taller tire wheel combination will lower the rpms at cruise. That's the name of the game. dont go overboard. your looking to increase the diameter by 3-7%. Tirerack...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-24-2010, 09:44 PM
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Posted By Jim-Bob
Well, probably the best mod you could do would be...

Well, probably the best mod you could do would be to put in a taller final drive ratio. If memory serves, you have the worst final drive of all Metros with a 4.33:1. The lowest stock ratio is 3.54...
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