98 had mostly stock. Hard ic pipes, 16g turbo, stock injectors and aftermarket exhaustSo first off I been having issues with my car I can't for the life of me figure out. But I'm curious about this issue.I found ou my cam trigger disc or plate(whichever you want to call it) was 180 out...

Ok so what can cause my bov to open while accelerating? I know it shouldn't open unless let off throttle.Its a 1g bov all hard ic pipes. 16g turbo.

Ok doing this frommy phone. But I'll try and be as detailed as I can. So when I start my car for the first time in the day it will start and run fine. Only issue I have is sputtering under more than a few lbs of boost. I know I have no boost leaks tested it 5 times now. But that isn't my...

Just curious. But what are black door panels worth and a black center console? I just picked up a project car...and it has black with grey centers door panels and a black console....my daily has them so might consider selling.

Ok so i went to Michigan and helped a buddy with his car. And fr the life of us we cant get it to run with throttle. We literally spent a day working on it...when i first got there...it would barley start and stay running and would die with the lightest touch of throttle. After spending all...

Ok so all 2g throttle body'shave 3 vacuum ports right? As far as i remember they do. Now mine only has 2....the third one (p) port is just open...nothing there...not even the nipple. I cant feel anything coming from it...is this normal or was it cut off/blocked or something

Ok i just picked up a gsx. Its real sluggish after half throttle. Did a blt and 2 minor leaks one at the bov and one at biss. Also did a compression test... heres my numbers....dry/with oil...at operating temperature.1 170/1852 185/2003 185/2054 195/210Plugs are gapped right. Only...

Well finally got back in the dsm gamw. Its been a long time away. But picked my uo a fairly nice 98 gsx. Needs some rust repair and other work but dies run and drive....and its 99% stock.....only has a 1g bov. Traded my is300 for it. But happy to be back in the dsm world once again

Ok Im gonna try and explain this the best i can. I have a starting issue when engine is hot. The odd part is it only does it when i have over 1/4 tank of gas. If I have under 1/4 tank its starts up fine.Heres what happens when its hot and over a 1/4 tankIt fires right up and dies. So...

Ok i have literaly tried everything under the merge post for this. Jumper wire didnt help, all fuses are good, swaped relays around, cant find a short. I still have the stock radio. I still have parking lights but no tails, hvac, cigarette lighter dont work and the side markers stoped working...

Ok i been slowly replacing gaskets and seals. I need to get the balance shaft bolt off so i can replace the seal. I tried to use the belt as leverage like you are suspoe to but the belt snapped and bolt is still tight. How can I break it loose with out a belt on it and with out damaging...

Ok just need a quick verifacation. Im leaking alot of oil I knwo where from but im on a huge budget. Theres a gasket kit on ebay....YES i said ebay thats for a 7 bolt motor. Now if i remember right it should work for the 6 bolt as well right?I just need the vc gasket, crank seal, bs seal...

Ok I have a set of ross pistons. All look pretty good but one is really iffy. Its smooth but has alot of minor pitting I think. Heres pictures of all the pistons. Hopefully they are reusable.

Ok will I have come to time to build a motor. Mine is almost not drivable now. Heres what Im at for a buils thus far. Hopefully it will hold some good numbers for a DD.Block6 bolt block Stock crank Eagle H-beam rods Ross pistons BSE ACL rod/mainsHeadDecked 3 angle valve...

Ok Im thinking of rebuilding my motor this winter. I might go with just a stock rebuild but was wondering if I needed upgrades what ones I should get? Im running a holset WH1C and have goals of 400 to 500 to the wheels. I know the stock block can handle this HP range but my main concern is the...

Ok I have a friend that has a 99 galant v6. Will not start. New starter and it just clicks. So i put it in neutral and fired right up. I swaped the relays around tried starting it again but this time in park since I swaped the 2 relays around, and No start just clicked so tried neutral again and...

Ok i havnt posted in a while but I think I have a bad exhaust leak. I cant find it for the life of me either. At idle it sounds fine but under acceleration you can hear it and feel it bog the car down a fair amount. Being that i can hear it under acceleration I want to say its between the down...

Ok i just got my car tuned about a week ago. My ICS took a crap on me and I think its messing with the tune. Can the ICS being bad cause a tune to go wack? Ever since it went completly out im getting the horrible knock I was getting before it was tuned.

Ok Im sure this is a dumb question and I already know the anwser but i would like more opinion. heres my setup so farwalbro 255 fic 650 vrsf fmic greddy bov 6 bolt swap dsm link v3 full fp intake pipe k&n filter holset wh1c with bep housing afpr stage 3 f1 racing pressure plate...

Ok i read alotabout going sd. Now my question is of o were to go sd can i just T off my brake booster line for the moment? I see a common spot is right next to the brake booster port on the intake mani but why not just T off it?Im still undesided for sd or ot butjust cerious

Ok I have a 1g gm maf cable but no longer havea 1g. I now have a 2g and a bad maf. I took the bad maf apart for the connector piece. How can i wire it to the connector so i can use the gm maf in my 2g? If anyone had a good wiring diagram for this let me know i would greatly appreciate it. thanks...

Ok so im working on a holset setup. finaly have everything and ran into a issue with the external WG. Now my question is, is there a size differance or build differance in a external wg for o2 or manifold? I have one meant for manifold. but my setup is meant for off the o2. Im having clearance...

ok i just picked up a set of motegi ff7 rims. I believe they are 18x7.5 with a 45mm off set. I searched and couldnt find them in a different size. Right now they have 225/45z18 tires. they do not clear the arm. I do plan on dropping the car 2" down the road but right now its stock ride hight...

Ok how bad would it be to run with out a WG temporarly? I know its not good to but if I dont hit boost and drive it to somewhere i can park it till I can buy a external WG setup would that be fine?

Ok im about to give up on dsms. Today we got like a tone of snow so I desided to have a little fun. Well after my fun I went home stopped at the gas station to get a soda. Backed out and it shook real bad in reverse. I was like that isnt right so i put it in first and took off. car died in gear...

Ok I have a set of 15" rims I had on my 1g. What are everyones opinions of them on a 2g. I have searched and most only use 15" rims with drag radials. Mine will be more for a DD and eventully street/strip.

Ok so lastnight i was at a friends fixing her car. I left my car idle for light to work. i desided to turn on the brights for more light. my headlight stay on when I use my brights. So as im working on this other car with the brights on and my car idling, my car dies in about 10 20 mins. Went to...

Ok Im assuming my eclipse has a 12 gallon tank. Im getting roughly 100 to 150 miles per tank. O2 is new so i kniow its not that. I did remove the fpr sonenoid but still have the stock fpr. Would that be causing my bad mpg's? On my 1g before i tore it apart to do the 6 bolt swap i was getting 22...

Ok What are the down falls of not removing the restrictor can and restrictor in the 2g clutch system with a upgraded clutch. I keep getting random weird clutch issues I think may be doe to not removing them. At random it will be hard to shift because i dont think its completly dissengauges the...

Ok for the most part my car idles greeat and flawlessly. I have one issue with it on warm starts though. When I start the car after its been running it will not idle, unless i hold the rpms at around 1k to 2k rpms for roughly 15 seconds and then its fine and no issue untli i start it warm again...

Ok I have a 95 gsx and I did a 6 bolt swap and some of you know. Im having troubles getting the ignition timing set. I need to know how to set it through link using a timing light. Im still new to link and havent had alot of experience with it. I dont know where to look in link to see what the...

Ok finaly got my car running riht and driving. but im getting the infamous random missfire. now is the black top cas he only fix for his or is here something i can do with what i already have. i have a 91 engine with green top casNevermind i think i fixed it......just its supper sluggish...

Ok i have a gm maf cabke from my 1g. now my question is how can i make it work in my 2g. i have a spare 2g maf now so i can use the plug from it but how would i wire it up? Well more what wire will go where or is it even possible to change it to a 2g maf cable?

Ok im throwing 3 codes in link. iat malfunction.......baromatic malfunction andair meger malfuction. at least i think that is what they are called. ill have to look at link again tomorrow to veify but is close to all them. from my research that all has to do with the maf. its all buolt intp it...

Ok from my research to do this I install the WB o2 in the front o2 sensor location and wire it like a normal WB( no o2 plugged into the stock harness) and tap the white wire into the ecu.Am i understanding this correctly?

Ok I have been researching this on and off for a few years now. Im now about to do one my self. I been doing alot of reading the past few weeks and Im confused on wiring the cas in. Now Im not even close to that part yet but I should be there before the end of winter. Im doing a decent build...

Ok I have a holset wh1c with a divided exhaust housing. Its t3/t4 flange. I was wondering if the exhaust mani has to be divided as well or will any t3/t4 exhaust mani work?

Well I picked up a 2g awd for a great price. Motor is toase but Ill be doing a 6 bolt swap to her. Pictures comming very soon. Its a 95 GSX with LSD rear diff. Red in color 5 speed completly stock. The car is in amasing condition. HID halo headlights, smoked out tails.

Ok I keep getting random bolts comming loose. First it was the alternator, then it was the casing on the alternator, then exhause mani studs, the the down pipe, the bolts to bolt the turbo to mani and yet the worse of them all my water pump came loose. The water pump ws just last week but its...

Ok I got my vlutch pedal assembly welded. It helped greatly for a day or two. Its back to the way it was. Im losing about a inch of travel. I just got dont taking it back out and weld did not break. Weld is shotty and poorly done. What else can I do to gain my pedal travle back? More weld? What...

Well my sisters car is acting up again. I wanna say the torque converter but Im unsure. It has a whining sound. heres a video any help would be good so I can get her off my back.VID 20110901 190047 - YouTube

Well Im having 2 issues I can figure out. I cant get my oil pressure gauge to work. I tapped it into the sending unit wire clip and it doesnt read pressure, it jumps up very slightly and when i hit throttle it goes to 0 psi and done nothing more. Whats the cause of this?My other issue is...

Ok last week my turbo snapped on me. My buddy gave me his ebay 16g. After i got it installed i took it for a spin. Once i hit boost I hit a wall. Well the sleeve for the flapper arm was sliding in and out. SO i rented a welder today lined the sleeve up properly. Took it for a spin again and...

Not sure if this is the correct place to post this but heres it goes anyways. My sister has a 2g nt eclipse. It will randomly die and not start for days. When it dies and she tries to start it, it will fire up and run for about a second and then die. This will go on for days and then randomly it...

Well this is the first time I had a turbo snap on me. Im sure metal shavings went into the pan. Im going to drain the pan before I install a new turbo and drop the pan. Any tips for a more deep cleaning to make sure I dont have any shavings else where in the block?

Well Im a dumbass for not following my gut. I totaly ####ed my car today...Go me. Well heres my dumbass mistakeYouTube - ‪VID 20110705 181448‬‏

Well Im wanting to make my DD a 400 to 450hp car. What turbo and injectors can get me there fairly easy? I can only run pump gas....91 octain i think is highest here. I have almost all supporting mods but turbo and right size injectors. After the 18th I should find out if I can get my FMIC kit...

Well a few weeks ago my oilfilter almost came off while driving. Ever since then I have had horrible turbo flutter. Im guessing oil got im my WG and messed it up. Thats not my real concern though. I also have a sound like turbo flutter while building boost now. I know its not turbo flutter...

Well I upgraded to 650cc injectors today. Changed the settings in link set global deadtimes to 210. I cant seem to balance out the ltlf and when Im at WOT its saying fuel flow is at almost 2000cc and 85% duty cycle. What Im wondering is if its normal for the injectors to flow like that, well at...

Well Went to the parts store last night. Talking to the guy working there and for once I wasnt there getting parts for my car. The guy working there was shocked lol. Well I leave the parts store and go the the gas station. I start pulling out the gas station and all of sudden smoke just pours...