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    Gas line’s leaking at tanks and engine oil cooling lines leaking where it enters radiator.

    I just repaired my fuel line crack / leak in December '24 on my 08 XLR. It's not that bad a job for a young person, take your time and its not too tough for a senior citizen. The main tricks are: -remove the left muffle, -loosen the right muffler, remove right tire rear and inner fender...
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    Help! Fuel tank smell.

    I think my pump was as installed when new. It wasn't coming out easily. I approached the pump removal from tank differently than what I've seen on Youtube. The pump assembly has a "bucket" covering the pump held in place by 3 tabs. I removed the bucket from the pump assembly while in the...
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    Help! Fuel tank smell.

    I just went through the left Fuel Pump replacement in January 2025. It is definingly DIY doable but the crossover tube with fuel lines is not an easy process. Look around on this forum for my post on tricks I learned on my XLR.
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    Help! Fuel tank smell.

    Just went through dreaded C6 and XLR fuel pump replacement because of the cracked fuel connection at the fuel pump. The best and most accurate DIY Youtube video by Drew Mann is about 1 hour long. Absolutely, on our automatic XLR cars, you must remove the left rear muffle. It takes a little...
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    Help! Tech 2 Recommendations

    Just purchased Tech 2 clone for $380.00 from China Cars Diag to see if I could get my top to work again, 2008 XLR. I was able to re-calibrate top and it works fine again. The software is clunky and not as intuitive as it could be, but it works. Overall, I'm pleased with the quality and results...
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