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Special sales, group buys, and product announcements from our supporting vendors. We encourage you to support vendors who support the DSM community.
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Frequently Answered DSM Questions
A collection of very common and repetitive DSM questions with links to the answers. Required reading for all newbies! All threads in this forum are locked, replies are disabled.
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Maintenance & Repairs
Oil choices, timing belt, setting timing, CV boot replacement, alternator servicing, fuse/relay checks, and other basic maintenance, repair and diagnosis Q&A.
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Turbo System Tech
4G63 turbos, Intercooling, Boost Control, Wastegates, etc.
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Tuning & Engine Management
4G63 EPROMS, ECU, MAF, knock, EGT, wideband, datalogging, fuel trims, etc.
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Engine Swap Tech
For all discussions surrounding engine swaps - DSM engines into other cars or other car engines into a DSM.
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Cylinder Head & Short Block
4G63 cams, valvetrain, pistons, rods, stroker kits, 6-bolt swaps, hybrids, etc. Read this Forum's Strict Guidelines.
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Custom Fabrication
TIG/MIG welding, jig-building, metal working, fiberglass, carbon fiber, and other custom fabrication projects.
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Handling Tech
4G63 suspension, steering, brakes, tires, lightweight wheels, bushings, etc.
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Drivetrain Tech
4G63 transmission, clutch, flywheel, driveshaft, gears, differentials, transfer case, shifter, etc.
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Electrical Tech
Wiring, turbo timers, electronic boost controllers, gauges, fuses, wiring harnesses, wire tucks, car audio, and all other electrical component discussions.
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Appearance/Interior/Exterior
All interior and exterior tech discussions; body and paint, conversions, lighting, washing, waxing, etc.
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Newbie Forum
Common, repetitive, beginner DSM questions that have been asked and answered thousands of times. We use this forum as a dumping ground for noob questions.
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DSM 420A Frequently Answered Questions
All the common and repetitive 420A DSM questions asked with links to the answers. Read-only.
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420A Bolt-on Tech
Intake, exhaust, ignition, fuel system, cooling, etc - specific to 2G N/T DSMs.
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420A Turbo Conversion
Turbo kits, swaps, etc - specific to 2G N/T DSMs.
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420A Engine Management
EPROMS, ECU, MAF, knock, EGT, wideband, datalogging, etc - specific to 2G N/T DSMs.
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420A Drivetrain Tech
Transmission, clutch, flywheel, driveshaft, gears, differentials, transfer case, shifter, etc - specific to 2G N/T DSMs.
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Drag Strip
Preparation, technique, tips, and "kill" stories from the Drag Strip. No street racing discussions.
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Road Course & Autocross
Autocross, Road Race, and Open Track Event discussions. Preparation, technique, tips, and stories from the events. Tell us about your last event.
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Dyno Talk
For all the DSM dyno queens. Discuss dyno results here. For tuning discussions, use the Tuning Forum.
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DSM Build Journals
Start a Journal to document your DSM build and document race events, dyno days, etc for the car. To create a Build Journal you will need to Create a Vehicle Profile. A Build Thread will be created in this forum automatically.
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DSM Tech Articles
DIY Tutorials, VFAQ's and Parts Reviews posted by our members.
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Welcome Forum/Member Intro's
Stop in and introduce yourself
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Freelancer Products & Services
or DSM fabrication hobbyists and service providers that want to offer unique products and services to the DSM community, but are technically not vendors (they don't own a shop and are not resellers of products they do not manufacture themselves). Must upgrade your account to Supporting Freelancer status before you can post here.
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Site News
News and updates from the site administration.
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The Hangout
All off topic, non-DSM, non-technical related discussions. Still no politics, religion, or hot button topics. Play nice or get booted!
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Regional Discussions
Connect with other local DSMers and organize DSM meets and track days.
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