Attention to all PROTON WIRA owners !, Lets chat about your Wira here !!!
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 Dec 25 2006, 11:20 AM
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guys, my wira engine gettin noisier nowadays, at first i tot less engine oil, after top-up few days engine still noisy, sound i think come from the timing belt area, is it bcos of the timing belt or hav to use those 'special liquid' to make the noise lesser?
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Dec 25 2006, 11:22 AM
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1,336 posts Joined: Jan 2003
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i drove my colleague carb wira.. feel more power than my fuel injection wira.. both 1.5 (A)
This post has been edited by Austin123: Dec 25 2006, 11:23 AM |
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Dec 25 2006, 11:58 AM
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QUOTE(Austin123 @ Dec 25 2006, 11:22 AM) i drove my colleague carb wira.. feel more power than my fuel injection wira.. both 1.5 (A) Yea, i once drove a carb 1.3GL wira and the pickup is better than my 1.3GLi. The weird thing is, my mid-top range is better  |
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Dec 25 2006, 12:06 PM
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QUOTE(bsmohd @ Dec 25 2006, 11:20 AM) guys, my wira engine gettin noisier nowadays, at first i tot less engine oil, after top-up few days engine still noisy, sound i think come from the timing belt area, is it bcos of the timing belt or hav to use those 'special liquid' to make the noise lesser? if u bring to ur mechanic.. normally he juz screw it properly or juz add some liquid to the belt..  |
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Dec 25 2006, 12:12 PM
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2,872 posts Joined: Feb 2006 From: KLANG
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Austin123 & thom_chai
maybe same spec but mod differently |
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Dec 25 2006, 12:14 PM
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QUOTE(bsmohd @ Dec 25 2006, 11:20 AM) guys, my wira engine gettin noisier nowadays, at first i tot less engine oil, after top-up few days engine still noisy, sound i think come from the timing belt area, is it bcos of the timing belt or hav to use those 'special liquid' to make the noise lesser? I predict it's mostly ur air-con compressor belt being the culprit. If so, tighten it according and only use a silicon based lubricant for the belt. Petroleum based lube will damage the belt  |
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Dec 25 2006, 05:29 PM
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has anyone sent their car for throttle valve cleaning service??? how much it costs??
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Dec 25 2006, 05:33 PM
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1,271 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: Penang/KL
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QUOTE(thom_chai @ Dec 25 2006, 11:58 AM) Yea, i once drove a carb 1.3GL wira and the pickup is better than my 1.3GLi. Is it GLi has fuel injection wherelse GL using carburator?The weird thing is, my mid-top range is better sorry for my noob question.. hehe |
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Dec 25 2006, 05:41 PM
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QUOTE(jacky @ Dec 25 2006, 05:33 PM) Is it GLi has fuel injection wherelse GL using carburator? Correct sorry for my noob question.. hehe  Whereas 1.6XLi and 1.8EXi are all fuel injection model. |
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Dec 25 2006, 05:52 PM
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if i not mistaken, 1.3 and 1.5 also got injection model... but dunno which year.
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Dec 25 2006, 09:06 PM
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7,761 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: | WOC™ | MMU™ | Puchong | Serendah | 
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QUOTE(Austin123 @ Dec 25 2006, 11:22 AM) i drove my colleague carb wira.. feel more power than my fuel injection wira.. both 1.5 (A) yah.. the carb engine is more powerful than injection. but the carb will consume more petrol than injection. |
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Dec 25 2006, 09:09 PM
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QUOTE(kazami @ Dec 25 2006, 05:52 PM) if i not mistaken, 1.3 and 1.5 also got injection model... but dunno which year. now all model produce also is injection model 1... |
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Dec 25 2006, 09:50 PM
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1,271 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: Penang/KL
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i would like to hear opinion from you all wira kaki here.
Izzit a good buy for wira 1.5GL auto year '94 price at 14k ? please advice. |
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Dec 25 2006, 10:04 PM
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auto 1.5gli? hmm.... my question
1) carbie or injection? 2) y u dont wan to get 1.6XLI? |
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Dec 25 2006, 10:17 PM
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QUOTE(kazami @ Dec 25 2006, 10:04 PM) auto 1.5gli? hmm.... my question i guessed it should be carburator type. 1) carbie or injection? 2) y u dont wan to get 1.6XLI? My friend wanna sell her car. |
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Dec 25 2006, 11:14 PM
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QUOTE(jacky @ Dec 25 2006, 09:50 PM) i would like to hear opinion from you all wira kaki here. Wira 1.5GL is a carburated version. And the 1.5 auto is a famous fuel guzzler Izzit a good buy for wira 1.5GL auto year '94 price at 14k ? please advice. Thanks to its 3 speeds auto gearbox. |
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Dec 25 2006, 11:15 PM
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19,320 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: Klang
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GL = Carburetor
Anything with an i at the back is an injection |
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Dec 25 2006, 11:25 PM
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1,271 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: Penang/KL
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QUOTE(thom_chai @ Dec 25 2006, 11:14 PM) Wira 1.5GL is a carburated version. And the 1.5 auto is a famous fuel guzzler wah only 3 speeds auto gearbox? Thanks to its 3 speeds auto gearbox.no wonder drinks so much fuel... aiyak  |
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Dec 25 2006, 11:43 PM
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QUOTE(jacky @ Dec 25 2006, 11:25 PM) wah only 3 speeds auto gearbox? I would recommend a 1.6XLi manual. It's a great car to drive. But it's rare on the market no wonder drinks so much fuel... aiyak  |
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Dec 25 2006, 11:58 PM
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2,872 posts Joined: Feb 2006 From: KLANG
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yeah... go for 1.6Xli
got 4 gear for auto... never try manual before but got some feedback from friend... he said pickup very good. jacky, if a lady driver drive the 1.5GL auto. the car u need to always rev... |
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