Alright sorry to bother you again about this. i found this rebuilt engine on ebay. if i bought this and dropped it in my car and installed a turbo kit would it be fine runnging 6 to 8 pounds of boost. tell me what you think and suggestions. i dont want a 4g63 so please dont say sell your car and...

Alright what im wanting to do is build a 420a turbo. I only want to be running 10 psi. Will this rebuilt block and this rebuilt head be fine for that. im going to get the block bored .020 over. and the head gets debur porting. Do you thing that will be fine for a turbo. im going to use the...

I just changed my lifters today. i couldnt prime them and a mechanic said i dont have to as long as i put them in oil over night. So i changed the lifter and everything put together. the car is quieter but still has tick. and the car still sputters when i drive. sometimes it drives like new then...

im changing my lifters tomorow and im going to tell you basicly what im doing. tell me if something wrong. First im going to take valve cover off. then im going to pop off the rocker arms. no bolts? right? and then lift lifters out and replace with new ones?

Alright i had a couple questions for you 420a people. I have a 420a talon. i would like to build a turbo after doing some research on the all motor builds. Alot of people told me how hard it is and i realize i want a turbo anyways. i have a couple questions. First my car has 165,000 on it so i...

alright im looking at a couple cars. One is a 1990 talon tsi. it is fwd. It has 99,000 miles and the interior is good. The body is also pretty good. Needs power steering lines on the rack and pinion replaced. He is asking 2,200 dollars for it. is that a good deal. everything is stock on it. It...

Alright i no i was talking about 250 horse. well thought about it and decided that not going to try for all that right now, plus kinda dont have the money right now. Well here is my questions. The 420a has about what 140hp stock? right? and i wanted to no what you guys think about this. If i...

I just ordered lifters for my 420 talon. Im buying a valve cover gasket set today for it. Is there anything else i need that im forgetting? Tell me if im wrong with this. When i go to change the lifters im going to dip them in motor oil for a minute then take them out and bleed them. And put...

as the question says. How hard is it. Could i do it with just rebuilt block bored .020 over and rebuilt head with stage one porting. and obx cams? what else would i need on that head and block to get a lot of horsepower cheap.

Alright my car is driving horrible and the lifters are really loud. im replacing lifters. What do i need. here is what i got so far. anything else?lifters valve cover gasket(just valve cover) do i need others? oil oil filterchanging oil after i do this. How do i do about that...

Is this the same procedure for the 420a engine. Im new at this and i want to install myself. should i follow these instructions for my 420a. thankshttp://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/articles-engine-fuel/265060-how-replace-lash-adjusters-lifters.htmlif not can you send me a link to 420a...

Alright i keep looking and looking. cant find anything on how to replace a 420a lifters. I found 4g63 but i want 420a. if you have a link or something that would be great. Thanks.

Alright im buying a rebuilt head from dsmgraveyard. Im putting it on a block with 165,000 miles on it. So should i get no porting done to it. Also what else do i need to replace this head. could you make me a list please. I havehead gasket( should i get a head gasket set?) valve cover...

I need new lifters. Does anyone no were i can get cheapest ones possible. Links would be nice. thanks alot. or maybe name of website. I no junkyard but thats the last place im checking. thanks guys

Alright well i have a few questions.First, if i buy a rebuilt short block (.020 oversize) and a head with stage one porting would it be alright to leave the pistons that are in it if i put in new camshafts. so basically i want to buy the block and head and put different cams in it and put it...

Alright im going to be buying a new block and head from dsmgraveyard. On the oversize options on the block should i pick .020 or .040. also on the head what should i pick for porting? debur porting or stage one porting.Keep in mind im going to be driving this car with no mods...

how much torque for 420a head on block.

Alright im only 16 and im trying to learn about engines and stuff more. Can some one please help me. Im going to be building a new 420a. I found a shortblock on dsm graveyard for good price. Its rebuilt also. and on the options it say oversize. Is that what its bore is. Can you explain to me...

If you have a 420a dsm and your proud. show it. post some pics of it on this forum. I want to see other 420a out there.

Alright i made my own blogspot thing. Its dsm based. I no its not going to be as great as dsmtuners but i just wanna do it for a little fun you no. Well the link is at the bottom. can you check it out and on the suggestion blog can you leave suggestions please. Thanks and for everyone that told...

Im buying something for 300 dollars. Its in florida and i live in kentucky. The guy said he gaurantees it to work. What is the best way to pay him. He dont have a paypal account or anything like that. What should i do. I dont know what to do at all and i need the engine.

Alright im having issues in my live. girl problems. im only 16. can someone please talk to me about this and help. im serious right now. i cant get anyone to talk to. so i figured hell if dsm people know anything about cars then ill try life problems. please help. just pm me. Thank you. im...

Do you want to donate to the childrens miracle network but not give anything. You dont even have to donate anything. go to the link belowe and you can talk about dsm and anything.... and also help children around the world. Help me make this a website to go to so we can help children. Please at...

i made a blogspot. Its going to be like the hangout kinda. Please check it out and maybe comment and take poll and look around. just made it so i no its boring lol. tell me suggestions or whatever. thankshttp://turbodsm.blogspot.com/

Hi i made a blogspot and i would love for people to check it out and help me make it bigger. i just made it so yeah its going to be empty. Please check it out for a minute at least. it would mean alot. thanks.DSMthanks

Alright im keeping my talon base model. It has the 420a in it. Im going to buy a rebuilt head and short block for 1300 dollars and turbo it with a 900 dollar kit. It will cost me 1200 to turbo it. Should i do that or buy a tsi awd with big 16g in it. It has 140000 miles on it though and needs...

can you send me a link were i can buy96' + missing linkand96' + fuel cut defenderThank you

What size exhaust do i need. I have a 420a. im going to be making it turbo. What size do i need. Or if you know were any good kits are let me know. thanks

Is this all i need for a turbo build. If i need more can you give me a list of what i need. Thank you.http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/420a-turbo-conversion/366603-end-all-parts-list-go-turbo.htmlIts another forum. its the list for the things needed.Also can someone please...

Alright im thinking about buying a turbo kit off ebay. I no its not the best but its all i can afford and i just need your help about this. If i buy this kit what else would i have to buy to make it a full kit so i can take it to a shop and let them put it on. I no it wont fit perfect and they...

Do you guys think this is worth 3000 dollars. its a 1993 Plymouth laser. The body is in great condition and so is the interior. Everything is stock. It has performance tires pretty new. It has the 2.0 engine. Its a rs but its not the turbo. I think it has the 4g63 engine. I heard the 1st gen...

I have a 1997 eagle talon. It is the 420a. It is completely stock. The engine is making a loud noise. A mechanic said could be crankshaft loose or something. Im pretty sure i need a new engine. But the question i have is what could make my car sputter. I know there is a misfire in cylinder two...

Alright ive been looking and looking for how much i will be spending on interior work. I own a dsm but this has nothing to do with my dsm. Its a 89 dodge daytona es turbo i need interior work to. I no you guys always help out alot so i came to you. The dodge forum website didnt help me at all...

Alright i have a $1000. I have a 1997 talon 420a. Its the base model. The engine is kind of loud and its misfiring. Should i get a new engine. It has 162,xxx miles. Or should i just try and get a new car. I dont know what i should do. Also if you know were i can get a 500 dollar engine around...

Alright i have been searching and searching. Everyone talks about it but i never get a good answer. I have a 420a fwd talon. If i buy a evo3 16g turbo and take it to a performance shop how much would i be looking to spend on getting it installed(they supply piping and everything needed.)...

I have a 420a talon. I need a new engine. I can only find some that are priced high. Im looking for a cheap engine. Lowest i can find is 800.

1997 Eagle Talon Esi fully loaded. It has great interior and the paint is good. Its black with carbon fiber hood. The hood is peeling though. It has 109xxx miles. They put on new belts and head gasket. There asking 2995 for it. Its at a dealership. I can probably talk them down to 2800 is that...

does anyone have a 1g fwd dsm with 3 inch catback. If you do can you post pics or link to pics. I really want to see the thermal on the car but if you have other brands can you show me pics and the brand name and were you got it. Thanks. I couldnt find what i was looking for so lets see if you...

alright i looked on here and cant find how to install a boost gauge. Does anyone have to link on how to. I need a step by step and maybe pictures to. Thanks

Does anyone know were i can get a catback exhuast for a 1990 talon tsi FWD. It can not be awd just fwd. I cant find any for it. 3 inch might not fit so if you find a little small that would be good. Thanks. And leave the links if you can. thanks

Alright well i tried to search and my internet kept not working so i have to post a thread to get the answer sorry. i know its a common question. Ok its a 1990 eagle talon tsi fwd. Its all stock. what should my first upgrade be. i want to get bigger turbo. Would a small 16g or big fit right were...

I sold my car for 1200. im going to buy a 90 talon tsi. its fwd. all stock. 95,xxx miles. Its going to need a clutch soon. can some people give me links to some good clutches. I dont want to spend to much. i need like the whole kit. I found one on autopartswarehouse.com for 100 dollars. It comes...

Will a fmic work for this car or will it lose power. I heard if turbo is not big enough it wont work. and if i do get fmic do i have to run it at certain psi for it to work properly. Its a 1995 eagle talon tsi awd. Has small 16g turbo with stainless steel exhaust 3 inch and the manifold to...

Can someone please give me the link on how to use a boost leak tester. my computer is being really slow and i cant search it. Thank you.

The car when you first press gas barely goes. it sputters. and when you get to 3k rpm then it runs great. does that sound like fuel pump to you or what do you think. Its a 91 eclipse gsx. stock turbo. no mods

I just found a car on craigslist. Its a 1991 mitsubishi eclipse gsx. its turbo and has 146,000 miles. I dont know if the interior is good or not. I dont know about body either. My dad is a body man so i dont care about body. I could clean up interior. He is asking 1500 for it. is that a good...

Alright i searched and im still not sure. You guys know alot about these cars so i though i would ask you. I have a 1997 Eagle talon with the 420a. It has 160800 miles. It burns oil after the car gets warmed up. only burns it bad for like 2 min then it calms down. smoke comes out of muffler. is...

Alright i have a 1997 eagle talon. its the base model. It has the 420a in it. It has around 160800 miles. It smokes bad now when i start driving it. I just put alot of new things in it to. Is it rings or valve stem seals. or headgasket. idk. mechanic said cheaper to get new engine. he didnt...

will you look at my classified post. I have 97 talon. somebody offered me 700. Is that to cheap. Im just trying to get rest of money for a tsi

I have a 95 talon tsi awd. everyone says i should get bigger injectors and fuel pump. What do you think i should get. i think it already had 255 fuel pump. Just let me no what i should get. thanks. Oh and the turbo is a small 16g