Hey guys,I just got my ARP extended wheel studs from STM. I went to press them into my new front wheel bearings and the knurl is too big!Has anyone else ran into this issue? I got Timken replacement wheel bearings. Yes I have a 420a but the wheel bearings are the same on all fwd 2gs (maybe...

hey guys I recently got my 420a turbo running. The car was previously ran N/A so it only has a few miles on the turbo. I have only hit roughly 4psi because I am still working on the tune (megasquirt ms3x standalone)Yesterday morning the car gave me more trouble than usual starting. I didn't...

I just got married yesterday, July 17th, and we got tons of wedding gifts. One of my favorite gifts by far is the one I got from my cousin.He just so happens to know the guy who was the design team manager for the 2g Dsm!! How freaking cool is that?!?!? He goes to the same church as him up in...

Anyone know what the equivalent grease to mitsubishi part number 0101011 is? I got the part number from the FSM.This is the grease used on the clutch TOB and other moving parts.Will any high temp grease work? Any recommendations?

Hey guys. Title pretty much sums it up. Where did you buy your harness bar?I see them all over eBay as a universal item but I don't want to trust my life to a potentially crappy, cheap thin bar.Thanks!

This is a tutorial of what you need to set up a Coil on Plug setup for the 420a using Audi coils. I had this info in my build thread but thought I would post it here as well. As far as I can tell from google searching this is the first 420a COP setup using Audi coils. This is very simple once...

To anyone who has used POR 15 in the past did you strip your bay to bare metal or did you apply it over what was there?Here is my case... Currently my engine bay is painted with rustolium. I am in the process of a wire tuck and cleaning up a few odds and ends. I would like to take the time...

Hey Guys maybe someone on here can point me in the right direction because I must be missing something.I bought a new 3g master cylinder from rockauto since my current one was getting bad and I am trying to clean up my engine bay.So I researched and got all the correct flare to An...

Hey Guys,My girl friend and I will be participating in the Susan G Komen 3 day walk where we will walk 20 miles a day for 3 days for a total of 60 miles! Before I can do this though I need to raise $2,300. Currently I have $1,700. All the money goes to the Susan G Komen breast cancer...

Well I figured I would share my DSM story as well.GENERAL OVERVIEWIt all started in November 2007. I was a freshman in college and in between jobs working for a buddy doing some construction. Long story short the car was his girl friend's and she ran it out of oil on the highway and it...

Hey Guys,Here is what I came up with for a baffle for my oil pan since the 420A doesn't have anything in the pan stock!I know there are companies that make windage trays and baffle systems for the 420A, but quite frankly I have better things to spend $300+ on.The main goal here was...

Hey guys I came a cross a set of Drop Engineering coilovers for a 2G. I searched their site and can't seem to find them on there. I did a google search for these and nothing came up for a DSM application (only 240sx, Honda, ect)Has anyone else tried these? Or heard of them? Below are the...

I figured I would post some pics of my project since there is never enough photos of this hood vent on this site.I found this VIS OEM style hood on craigslist for dirt cheap because the clear coat was messed up etc etc. I got the carbontrix hood right from roadrace. Unfortunatley they only...

Hey guys,I am looking for some sparktech cop info. Does anyone have pics of the plugs? I am wondering if I could use their coils on my megasquirt but I need to see if these are logic level or non-logic level coils. Also if anyone has info on the pin usage of these that would be great!I am...

Does anyone know the OEM part number for a 420a valve cover gasket?I have had nothing but issues with aftermarket ones.Thanks guysNever mind I found it over at 2gnt.Sorry guys2GNT.com - Replacing_valve_cover_and_spark_plug_gaskets

Hey Guys thought I would share my custom homelink install I just completed. I was going to do it in the visor like stock but I redid my headliner and visors a couple years ago so I didnt want to touch it again... plus I used a 2 part epoxy to glue the visors back together so I doubt I would get...

Hey Guys,Just wondering what megasquirt I have... MS1 or MS2. I think I have a MS1 which means the guy I bought it from lied to me. :cry:It is stamped 2001 on the board but all so says "MegaSquirt V2.2 - (c) 2002"the separate board has "flyback-damp board" stamped on it. both have...

Hey everyone,So 2 weekends ago me and my dad went to the swap meet at the race track in my home town. I got a sweet deal on a set of rims and tires and the tires are like brand new! Here is the problem the tires are too small for my dsm. The wheels are 17x7s and currently there are...

Hey guys I'm sure some 420a guy here knows the answer. I bought a used set of crower rods but the guy I got them didn't have the spec sheets for them. Does anyone know the torque specs for the bolts on these rods?If someone can scan the sheets that originally came with the rods for me would...

Hey Guys,Need a little help. The throttle stuck on me today 1 light before my driveway. When I took off from the light the throttle stuck and I noticed going into second the rpms didn't come back down. I pushed in the clutch and the rpms went up to 5000. I got over to the side of the road...

So ever since I got my car I hated the stance and how high it sat. I didn't wanta low rider just some better stance. Anyways I got these S tech Teins off a fellow member and after waiting for parts then finding time to get it all back together... I LOVE IT!!And yes I do need some wheels but...

Hey guys hope someone can help me...So after getting the DSM out of storage after winter and the new engine in her the steering started squeaking but not loud pitched like more of a creaking sound as you turn the wheel. So I thought it was the control arms because I knew the passenger side...

Hey guys I'm hoping some one here can help me out! I'm having some weird issues with my rebuilt 420a. I got the engine from a rebuilder (name being with held) and the first engine ran for 4 miles. Got it covered through their warrenty and the second engine went for 2000 miles before it spun...

So I know there are a lot of people in the PA area... How many of you have heard of the mixed drink Skippies (or pink panty droppers) ??Basically it is cheap beer (30 pack of keystone) a handle of vodka (cheapo vodka) and a whole container of country time pink lemonade mix.Mix it all up...

hey guys first of this isn't a how to or a I need help question. Mine is simply I live in New York State and I want to add a mega squirt into my 420a for tuning purposes. since I live in New York we have state inspections here once a year. I was wondering if anyone else (in new york or another...

hey guys i have had my dsm as a project for the last 3 years now and this past fall i was finally able to get her up and running. engine ran great (untill i spun 2 rod bearings in november) but one thing i noticed was after i drove for a while and then parked it would leak tranny fluid (its a 5...