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  1. darkstar5456

    What did you do to your DSM today?

    finally got my front bumper installed for the frist time in my ownership lol :D
  2. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    update.. car is running again after what i posted of what i put in. I volt tested everything and i had a current running to every metal surface . So we just the battery posts both had power but when i touch the grounds running to the neg post. It was dead current cleaned them up tighten down and...
  3. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    does anyone have any advice on this guys. I am stuck and I don't no what to do next so far I have replaced the main and alternator fuse I put a new ground from the intake to the firewall. the old ground was fired and melted . And still I have nothing no power to anything no head lights no dash...
  4. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    ya it shut off on my my ground was fried and burnt new ground new main fuse new alternator fuse nothing ;/:banghead: i have a 96 wiring harness but i have a manual 96 and my tsi is a 97 auto both are fwd as well. could i use that :hmm:
  5. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    do you got a diagram by chance lol
  6. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    update found a fired ground wire running from my intake manifold. was burnt and broken replace it wit a new ground new main fuse and alternator fuse . still no power nothing :barf: ....Any thoughts on what to do next ???
  7. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    so you guys think i fired my main fuse then? we are going to replace both the main and alternator fuses tomarrow. Any clue as to the cloud of smoke that came from the hood. I mean there was smoke even in the interior somthing idk its puzzling even worse as i had to leave it parked on the street...
  8. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    well we check the fuses in the fuse box and they seem ok were is the "main> fuse at also terminals are good and tight as well :confused:
  9. darkstar5456

    2g tsi no light power

    ok i was driving my tsi . Today after letting it warm up etc since it hasent been driving in awhile. Well i have the heat and the cd player going i leave the stop light hit a little bit of boost to keep up to my buddy's tsi i let off the throttle and i look down and notice my car is off WTF...
  10. darkstar5456

    1g talon nt sputtering issue

    ya i belive i do have vac leaks it idle surges till at opt temp. Just like my 91 laser and it was cracked up injectors o rings etc. I am running 89 octane seafoamed it and change the plugs and havent had misfiring cutting out sputtering .. yet:shhh: . Any thoughts on the idle surging quite...
  11. darkstar5456

    1g talon nt sputtering issue

    ok well i just picked up a 91 talon es nt. Had some battery issues got it resolved cross fingers :pray: .But my issue i am having it seems to sputter lack power hesitant the whole nine yards. Only seems to do it in between 3-4 gear sometimes in 1st when i leave .It seems if i try and go over...
  12. darkstar5456

    tsi lifter tick

    haha dang it i just changed the oil as well lol. So how would i clean/bleed the lifters
  13. darkstar5456

    tsi lifter tick

    haha so your are saying to run 10-w30 then it does go away afther a few mins of warm up about till opt temp somtimes.If its crabby it will do it a little longer but if i kinda hold it at about 1500 rpm it goes away as well when its warming upl. :hmm: thoughts ?
  14. darkstar5456

    tsi lifter tick

    ok i have a 97 tsi fwd and this tick is driving me nuts seems to have gotten worse with the cold weather as well. It will stop afther it has ran for awhile but holy hell does it sound tickey . I am running royal purple 5-w30 with mitsu oil filter . Any thoughts could it be a bad/shot lifter or...
  15. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    haha well funny story car wasnt ours when it was hit why we got it cheap i have insurance though lol. This thread was more of a please dont be stupid and damge cool cars the day will sadly come when there are only a dozen dsm left . Gotta love them while we can :thumb: .As to the damge i will...
  16. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    oh haha the corn place is still a loser lol as to the cut peice out it doesnt have to match the shape. Or you saying to trace out peice and weld sorry late and just got off work lol.
  17. darkstar5456

    t25 howl

    haha spanky your are right as mine sounds like a superchager kind whines at around 10 vac but throws smoke at idle if reved up will shoot a cloud:confused:
  18. darkstar5456

    t25 howl

    haha ya cheap ebay mbc bleeder vavle was junk so run the line from the seilond to the wastegate then.
  19. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    so pretty much cut out damge on it cut out same peice on the white talon and tak weld into place ?.:hmm: Or maybe i am reading it wrong lol
  20. darkstar5456

    t25 howl

    so just run the one of the lines form the seilond and see what it hits?.
  21. darkstar5456

    t25 howl

    well i have change the seilond with my 96 tsi fwd and used the lines with it maybe that one is seized as wellWTF. As to the not enough back perssure i have a apexi 2.5 to 3.0 down pipe to a 3.0 inch apexi catback so its all apexi ?
  22. darkstar5456

    t25 howl

    well the werid thing is i am running all stock lines repalce boost seliond and use the whole lines and tee from the car as well . So i am not to sure as to what it is as to the overboost its kinda did it since my buddy bought it then threw a 16g on it didnt boost rite he bought a awd and he sold...
  23. darkstar5456

    t25 howl

    ok as you know i have been having overboosting problems. Well i think it has taken its toll on my little t25 :cry:,. It has started to have the whine/howl just driving at 10 vac sounds almost like a supercharger still boost fine but i also throw smoke at ilde if you rev up quick then it blows a...
  24. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    haha yes i did that yuck ebay mbc :notgood:well you get what you paided for.As to update on boost leak/ i ended up changing the stock boost seilond and use the stock vac lines from the 96 tsi and worked alot better. Highest it hit was 14psi and it stay pretty much steady granted i didnt get...
  25. darkstar5456

    97 tsi fwd squeak when turning slowy ?

    ok i am having a issue with my front suspenion . IT seemed to start not to long ago to shortly afther i reinstalled my front shocks and stuts. BTW they have been sitting for a while . Reason why i put them on is when i got the car it had ebay coivers:rolleyes: long story short. The front...
  26. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    haha yes i really really do as well :pray: .Car is clean no rust just well where it got hit now . Its a clean 97 otherwise lol i hope karma visited that guy/or gal good afther that. I mean it was a gorgous car and in ten secs it turned beater:mad:. We do have a 96 tsi fwd just like my 97 could...
  27. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    lol i dont think testing at midnight will help . I would more then likey just make a mess in the dark :cool:. But as soon as i get up and smoke a cig quick i am on the testing to update. I hope it is my mbc but it did it when it was all stock. So i guess we will find out :|OK update guys i did...
  28. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    lol yea sorry about that . I always seem to hop on rite when i get off work . So i have my air head moments .Forgive me on that :confused: i will do that on the test and update on it i will check out those pages on the mbc. :thumb:
  29. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    ya this is what i am planning on doing to it . Trouble is i dont even know where to start> blackwhidow i didnt no you lived in sd haha i am 1 hr form ya :D
  30. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    you joking me they are backwards>!WTF. As to wastegate pressure i havent done that . Dont i hook up a air comperrsor hose to the intake nipple on boost controller.?
  31. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    haha yes please do ask your freinds on this. As my 97 tsi has 112k the white shell has a 176k some rust but its missing seats rear hatch rear knuckle that went on mine. Also its filled with parts and stuff etc rims exhuast off cars . If you no anyone who wants it let me know i mean cheap shell
  32. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    didnt have insurance at the time just got the car and this happen. Any thoughts on how to fix like i said i do have a 96 tsi same as mine just no motor?:hmm:
  33. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    no they didnt just took off like nothing ever happend/.WTF
  34. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    yes sir it was parked for the night and she was sleeping. Till a drunk idoit:barf: had to drive hit so hard it snapped the rear knuckle as well pretty much pushed the car:cry: .So agian guys i say please dont drink and drive either get wasted at a house and stay or call a cab
  35. darkstar5456

    ### dont drink and drive or park car on road!!!

    here is a VERY clear example of why not to drink and drive or park your car on the street .Please bear with me on this guys as it pains me to post these pics i can safley assume its going to be hell to repair.:banghead: .maybe i can cut the quater panel out and tak weld new in i have a parts...
  36. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    well i am quite sure it is not my mbc as the problem was there before i even installed it . As to my problems it would spike to 20+ psi then kinda flat out around 16-18 psi but it kinda seemed like boost leak as well if i lightly got into boost . At around 10-12 psi it would kinda fluter up and...
  37. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    ok afther that then what should i be looking for.Sorry for the noob questions just kinda confused on the wastegate part havent had to deal with them before it could very well be that wouldnt that cause high boost and spiking. Maybe the flapper isnt opening
  38. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    you got like a diagram of that or somthing lol.
  39. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    its a stock t25 turbo sir as to the wastegate question how would i check that ?.:hmm:
  40. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    well back when it was all stock lines i would get spiking and uneven boost would fall and rise . :hmm:
  41. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    yes it is a ebay mbc scary part is i didnt even go wot just half. BUt i will upload pic in a minute.edit+ he is a few pics of it hooked up tell me what you think guys. i am pretty sure its hooked up right
  42. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    well to be honest it seems to vairey from speed. In town lighty building boost its great around 10-12 psi . When the car say is in fourth gear {auto}< i went about half thorttle and bam 18 and stays there. As to setting your boost level how do i do that i have my mbc turned all the way down. And...
  43. darkstar5456

    help with mbc

    well i have been having a issue with my boost spiking to 20+ psi before. Was told could be boost seliond so i just went ahead and got a mbc. Well its not spiking to 20 but still will shoot up to 18 WTF. i can not figur it out car has only intake tublar header and apexi turboback. Not having a...
  44. darkstar5456

    more issues lol

    car is a 97 tsi fwd i am thinking either my shocks or maybe even balljoints steering rack etc not sure. But seems when i turn the wheel very slowy it squeaks like a old door. It seems to squeak more badly when i turn it to the right then it does turing it to the left lol so .I i am not really...
  45. darkstar5456

    Starting issues - No / Doesn't / Won't Start - MERGED

    you know i could have a leaky injector could be the oring. But as far as the whole weather deal you no it just started doing it this month or so maybe she can tell winter is on its way and she is not liking it. :) As to the whole priming the fuel system isnt that just priming the fuel pump and...
  46. darkstar5456

    Starting issues - No / Doesn't / Won't Start - MERGED

    lol are you talking about the egr? if so no i think there is anything blocked off sir? what does it do for ya if its blocked off
  47. darkstar5456

    Starting issues - No / Doesn't / Won't Start - MERGED

    ok guys i have a 97 tsi fwd . Well i might be having a cold start issues once sat over night and you go and start it in the am . before work its will start and kinda sputter then die out. Start up agian and she runs like a champ i always have a full warm up time for it to warm and idle down...
  48. darkstar5456

    t25 spiking to 22 psi then droppping out at 15-26 psi

    lol i can safely assume i have leaks all over more then likey. car has 112k so leaks are very possiable. I will try new lines to it more then likey a mbc should really help. Doesnt it just bypass the seilond?
  49. darkstar5456

    t25 spiking to 22 psi then droppping out at 15-26 psi

    lol just a list of what i have on it sir cold air intake ./ greedy type s bov .Sorry should have worded it better :D
  50. darkstar5456

    t25 spiking to 22 psi then droppping out at 15-26 psi

    so in other words . It is just free boosting right now correct. i am working on getting a mbc. But i can just bypass it you saying
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