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  1. starfish

    420A What exactly do I need to turbo my 420a

    I got about $4500 into the turbo kit and everything needed to boost 8psi properly.I drive the car every day(about 300miles a week).I haven't had any pinging or motor issues and I open her up every once and awhile.My bottom end is completely stock!!!Compression is sill perfect after 4 years of...
  2. starfish

    turbo fuel management question

    put in your stock injectors and get a used or new 12:1 FMU.Use that until you save for MS
  3. starfish

    good injector size for my set up

    you mean like a RC550 or 650 injector for 420a only
  4. starfish

    good injector size for my set up

    that's what I need to know.I just need to know if the 550s would be good when I get MS2.evo injectors will fit in the 420A fuel rail?
  5. starfish

    Who wants PnP MS2?

    Im not organizing dick!I'm just seeing if their is at least 20 people interested in this deal.they gotta call symtech on there own!and thanks for the help!
  6. starfish

    good injector size for my set up

    I was thinking about the 550's.I was gonna get a new turbo when this one went bad but its still working fine after 2 years with normal shaft play.I know it will go to 15 psi but I like to stay around 11 to 12 with a good tune
  7. starfish

    Who wants PnP MS2?

    going ms is all new to me so I thought the best thing to do would be to use PnP. A couple hours I can handle.Also I got a 35 minute ride down the highway to get to the tuning shop and Im not sure if it will hurt anything going that far without it being tuned. I contacted symtech and they said...
  8. starfish

    good injector size for my set up

    I finally got the funds to go MS.so Im trying to figure out what the best injector size would be for my goals.Im using a .50ar/.57trim turbo,bottom end is completely stock for now(still searching for a good bottom end).head,turbo and intake was P and polished.2 3/4 downpipe,3 in magna F cat,3 in...
  9. starfish

    Who wants PnP MS2?

    I work 6 days per week and my car is my daily driver+I need to make the appointment for the dynotune.I cant afford any down time playing with my soldering gun and having unsightly wires all over the place.SO, if they will build it I will BUY it.Im not asking for opinions.just looking for serious...
  10. starfish

    Who wants PnP MS2?

    I just emailed symtech and they WILL make pnp ms2 for us.We just need 20 buyers at $900 each.Lets go guys!start digging in those pockets for some cash.its got to be a group buy!I'm ready right now.
  11. starfish

    2GA front intercooler Idea??

    I have after market fog lamps,but I know I could of used stock ones.I had plenty of room.
  12. starfish

    CEL Code P0300

    I had the same code at one time.I switched wires,coil,plugs,I even bought a new ecu because the car wouldn't run after a while.It would start up and idle only.I was on my way over to the parts store to pick up a Fuel filter and I noticed that the gas station that I go to was taping off all the...
  13. starfish

    Intermittent Power

    are any codes popping up?
  14. starfish

    Broken ecu?

    start pulling fuses!
  15. starfish

    Intermittent Power

    sounds to me like the fuel pump is on its way out
  16. starfish

    Squealing while accelerating, belt keeps breaking

    BEFORE YOU PUT ON ANOTHER BELT,reach in and turn each pulley by hand to see if any bearings are bad.Also spin each pulley around(by hand) and check for burs on each pulley.then if you still cant find any problems your gonna just have to eyeball up your pulleys and check for alignment.your gonna...
  17. starfish

    Who all is pushing boost on stock 420a internals?

    8psi daily driving,stock bottom end, PnP head,SFMU,motor has 93,000 orig miles,been turboed for 23,000,even my cheap ebay turbo is still going for 2 1/2 years(t3/t4 GSP .57 trim)
  18. starfish

    pic's of your 420a turbo setup

    do you have room to put a stock hood on? looking at the 4th pic down it looks like the motor sticks out higher then normal.maybe just the angle?
  19. starfish

    Help please car hesitates

    If it has been sitting for a year, I would def pull out the back seat and change the filter on the bottom of your fuel pump.Also check the condition of your fuel pump.Is it stock or 255?And if you still have stock injectors,throw them in and see if it helps.
  20. starfish

    Help please car hesitates

    How long was your car sittin around for the rebuild?Did you try throwing on a new fuel filter?Bad gas?Are you getting a multiple misfire code?I cant seem to find my code book.
  21. starfish

    Another 'no start' when its cold outside

    I'm not sure what kind of terminals you have,but you can save yourself some money by gettin some baking soda and some water and make a paste.take apart your cables and terms and scrub with the bakingsoda real good.Best to let it soak for awhile,then rinse real good with water.If you allready...
  22. starfish

    No start 420A

    Maybe they never disconnected the battery when they took the dash apart.Could of blown a fuse.Did you check all the fuses under the hood?also def check clutch switch.sometimes I have to hold my key and press the clutch a couple times to get it to turn over.And dont over look the starter...
  23. starfish

    New pics of my stock DSM Eclipse

    If he really wants to go FF,he will need a turbo 420A!
  24. starfish

    FP gauge hook up

    Thanks for the link,but my FF is under thecar and I dont want to replace all my fuel linesjust for a gauge.Being my gauge will be on the hood I think the best place to tie in would be the schrader valve on the rail.If any one has some other suggestions please throw them at me. do they make a...
  25. starfish

    FP gauge hook up

    I still want a valve to release the pressure on the fuel system.At this point I'd be happy to find any fitting with the same threads.
  26. starfish

    dust boot size?

    not a good idea!Just buy new ball joints and you wont have to worry about your tires ripping through your fenders:sneaky:
  27. starfish

    FP gauge hook up

    My fp gauge has been in my shed for almos a year now.The problem I'm having is finding a T fitting that will attach to the schrader valve on my stock F rail.Is there a company that I can order this fitting from?
  28. starfish

    Engine review

    :notgood:So they only give you a frnt MS not a rear main seal when you order a crate motor?I WAS gonna order a short block from them.Now I'm convinced it isn't worth it.:notgood::notgood::notgood:BBB
  29. starfish

    2.4 frankenstein 420A shortblock?

    Is the PT cruiser 2.4 Turbo motor the same as the srt 2.4 and will a cruiser 2.4 T bolt into our cars.I just found one that was wrecked.BTW my turbo is a T3/T4 compressor .57 trim
  30. starfish

    2.4 frankenstein 420A shortblock?

    I have a good motor laying around.she's just froze up fron those darn mud wasps gettin in the exaust ports.it Ran when I took it out but it had 152,000 miles.what kind of price range for a turbo build that would be good for 15psi.Any company info you can send me,any satisfied costumers?
  31. starfish

    need road race info please

    Im guilty of pushing my car to the limit on highways also.I'm 45 and I still haven't learned.If you look at my front plate.its has the same curves as my front bumper.I know It was perfectly staight when I put it on:sneaky:Any how,its eay to reach high speeds,trying to get the car slowed down...
  32. starfish

    rear engine eclipse?

    Has any body ever built a rear engine rear wheel drive eclipse?I know I could very easilly relocate a fuel tank to the front,and cut a hole in the trunk and with enough fabricating build spots for the motor and trans mounts.BUT how cound I get the axles to work right with a GS rear...
  33. starfish

    2.4 frankenstein 420A shortblock?

    OH WOW thats kinda FFFFT UP!Yeh I read the fine print but I didn't see where it said to send in a 2.4 core.But I did notice the Frankin Green 420A block,kind of deceiving if you ask me!I dont have time to build a block my self,nor do I want to take a chance screwing it up.I live in NJ,Is there...
  34. starfish

    2.4 frankenstein 420A shortblock?

    If it cant be done, then what is the 2.4 420A frankenstein block on the DSM graveyard site all about?
  35. starfish

    2.4 frankenstein 420A shortblock?

    I was thinking about ordering one.Does anyone have any news or input on this stroker block?:hmm:
  36. starfish

    Engine Rebuild or Swap?

    I havn't heard of any tryin the frankenstein turbo short block(2.4 turbo 420A short block)fron DSM graveyard.I would like to know if anyone has tried it yet?Definately thinking about ordering one for my self.As far as reliability goes for a boosted 420A,I'm runnin 8psi for 2 years now,I drive...
  37. starfish

    98 gst won't run worth crap.

    maybe suckin air through the intake gasket.Def check all areas for vac leaks.
  38. starfish

    No check engine light?

    if you really want to see the light,unplug a couple sensors while the car is runnin.Just turn the dam key halfway and it should light up,if not ,then you need to replace the bulb.
  39. starfish

    best oil for 420A turbo?

    I need to change my oil and I was wondering what ## motor oil you guys use during the winter months for a turbo 420A.NO synthetic please.
  40. starfish

    FMU Problems!!!!!

    buy a vortec FMU!
  41. starfish

    I/H/E Bolt-ons; Runnin' Rich?

    call BBB!!!I had a tire shop put new tires on new rims for me.They put the rims face down on a machine with steel jaws.They tore up my two front rims and said "thats how we mount them here".After BBB got to them,Midas (opps),bought me a new set of rims.you should call bbb now! if you start...
  42. starfish

    fuel pump not sending fuel

    did you check all fuses?Mayby bad relay.Def check all grounds on FW
  43. starfish

    oil blowing out breather

    well i went out and bought a new PCV valve and hooked it up.I noticed that my little breather is still dripping oil.I took of the breather and stuck my finger over the tube and I have great vac.If i hook up both tubes to my catch can,should it fix the oily motor?Right now, the tube on the side...
  44. starfish

    whats a good radiator?

    my radiator is also on its way out.(CLOGGED)I cant find an aluminun radiator anywhere.Any ideas for us boosted guys that would like to squeeze in an aluminum one?
  45. starfish

    oil blowing out breather

    Thanks I never even thought of that!I probably shound also see if my catch can needs to be emptied out.
  46. starfish

    oil blowing out breather

    I've been runnin 8-9psi with my set up for about 2 years now.I drive the car daily, and she really runs well.But I recently noticed oil blowing out the breather filter on my valve cover.Is this typical for a boosted 420A?I dont burn any oil and I dont usually have to add any untill I change my oil.
  47. starfish

    Ebay turbo with the most miles?

    I'm, curious about who has been runnin a ebay turbo the longest(with the most miles)?Alot of guys say that ebay turbos are only good for about 1-3000 miles.Who is using a ebay turbo? and how many miles?I just turned over 16,000 on a ebay GSP .57 turbo(8-9lbs),Still has normal shaft play. :thumb:
  48. starfish

    need help!!! car died and had big trouble starting

    sounds like its time to start looking for a new ECU.you might of screwed up the old one with the rewire.
  49. starfish

    bought this basic turbo kit - i need an intercooler + a bov now which 1 do I get?

    I'm still using the intercooler that came with my EBAY turbo kit!Not sure what kind it is,but I havent had a boost leak since I installed it.I guess that was a waste of money also!If your not gonna run more then 8-11psi,theres no need to spend a fortune on name parts.Alot of kids that buy good...
  50. starfish

    bought this basic turbo kit - i need an intercooler + a bov now which 1 do I get?

    the restrictor fitting I use is a #40-888-1 OBX T3 T4-4AN restricter oil inlet fitting,you have to be real carefull tightening these fittings,they break real easy!
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