Alright guys this is a new one on me but here we go.. I just bought a 6bolt 4g63t engine for 500$ and getting ready to do the 7bolt to 6bolt swap but anyways i pulled the oil pan off to check the bearings, and when i had the pan off i slowly rotated the crank while all plugs were in and i hear...

Ok guys i have finally got a 6 bolt engine to swap into my 2g because of my 7bolt spinning a rod, besides the write ups being kinda confusing and not really straight forward on what needs to be done to correctly do the swap i need a little help.. you guys have always been there for me so i...

OK so i spun a rod bearing in my 96 eagle talon tsi fwd. so i tore down my motor and had it hot tanked and the crank cut and polished block honed brushed cleaned etc. i got a friend that is gonna build it for me since i don't trust myself.. anyways besides that. i need a rebuild kit.. preferably...

Hi guys i spun a rod bearing and in need of a new engine for my car. After checking on priced for a lower end rotation assembly and rebuild kits etc. plus the cost a machine shop is gonna charge me i figure just buying another motor and throwing it in is gonna be way cheaper. So i found this...

My other topic got buried but i guess the other is solved anyways so ill ask a new question. What is my choices and what will be the cheapest route to fix a blown rod bearing? and another question is my crank still useable?anyways here click on the video to watch my bad luck lol. :sosad:

2g 96 eagle talon tsi 4g63t fwd, 180,000 miles. 14b turbo swap, hard inter cooler piping and tubular header, other then that engine is stock..Can you guys help with this? I am about to start throwing shit seriously damn dsm's lol, is my engine toast ?? here is a sound clip recorded off my...

OK, so first off i have searched the forum and haven't found a answer to my problem. or maybe i haven't looked hard enough?.. Anyways who knows so i am gonna ask here.. Does anybody here done the t25 to 14b turbo swap, "of coarse i know some of you have" lol but my question is; does the 14b...

Ok.. just to start off , i am not looking for a debate over how good/bad coil overs are or what piecing together a kit will do to the suspension, blah blah blah. i am wonder if there is a bracket or i guess plate that is sold that will slide onto a new strut/shock that will let the coilover sit...

Ok, i got this weird problem lately with my 96 eagle talon tsi fwd, i have been having a problem with the car just not wanting to either boost or run or hell i don't know. I start out at a stop or go around a corner down shift and i just cant boost. It feels as if the turbo isn't working or...

Ok this is a little weird and i am gonna try to explain what my car is doing or do the best I can.. I bought this car "96 eagle talon tsi fwd 2.0 turbo.. all stock when I bought it.. Ran great no problems what so ever .. Drove it for a while and wanted to do a couple little things to try and...

96 eagle talon tsi fwd turbo 2.0 4g63t.... Was just wondering if i could use this as a basic tuning devise for my car?? OBD2 ECU Remap Flash TUNING TOOL EOBD-II Galletto 1260 - US$ 32.99 what would i need ?? would i need a flashable ecu or would this not work?? and before everybody chirps in...

Just to start off, i have read many threads on here about boost problems and still couldn't really get a answer to my problem.. Ok here is my problem. I just installed a aftermarket blow off valve, a aftermarket boost gauge, and a manual boost controller now most of the time according to the...

Hey guys, finally income tax is in w00t w00t , i am wanting to upgrade my shitty t25 turbo "yuck" but i don't want to have to buy a socketed ecu and dsmlink or changing fuel delivery etc.. i mean if i have to i will but would rather not... i am not looking for full out fast and the furious...

Hey guys.. look at this and tell me what ya think..TD05H-16G DSM TURBO/CHARGER+WASTEGATE+MANIFOLD 1G/2G | eBayI was looking to buy a new exhaust manifold for my 96 TSI and came across this and since i was ready to spend 300 dollars on a exhaust manifold, but for a extra 80 bucks i can...

I have a leak under the hood.. A pretty bad leak at that, i have zero'd it down to right in between the block and head.. would this be a head gasket problem or something else?? here is a pic to help explain.

ok guys gots a question ive had my car for bout 10k miles now and my 2g stock bov always had a nice hard crisp sound when shifting now it sounds like it is getting weaker and weaker sounding.. is this warning that it is going out? the only thing i have changed is a new cold air intake cone...

Ok i did some research and site searching and couldn't find a definitive answer so i am gonna ask here. Just to make sure before i burn up money for a part that don't fit my car.. Perhaps a dumb question but will a 2g eclipse fit a 2g talon? both turbo 2.0 4g63t engines??I only ask because if...

96 eagle talon tsi 4g63t 7 bolt --- hey guys can ya give me some insight does the crank shaft pulley have to go back on a certain way for the cps to read it correctly i know its suppose to read the teeth on the inside of the pulley "i believe" i took it off using the 4, 12mm bolts not the center...

hey guys are the two cam shafts on my dohc suppose to be identical in position on each cylinder? my exhuast cam is a hair off compared to the intake cam heres a pic \/if they are suppose to be alligned and apparently they are not would this cause a no fireand yes my timing marks were...

OK guys i have searched this site i have searched the net i have searched auto parts stores this is a tough little bugger to find do any of you fellow DSMers know where i can get a new Crank Position Sensor plate to fit my 96 eagle talon 7 bolt 4g63t ? :-? maybe its just better to fry the damn...

i searched and searched couldnt find a answer, so like the title says what is the easiest way to see if gas is getting to the engine, i looked for one of them pressure release valves like a car tire stem but couldnt find one anybody got some insight to this?? thanks

i changed my timing belt and put in a new cps sensor, now i have no spark any help??

Can any of you tell me what this part is, is it important? if so , i accidently broke mine and need to replace it but have no idea what it is??

Hey guys was needing a little help. i just replaced my water pump and went to start it up and the little timing belt looking belt broke , i am guessing it drives the oil pump?? was just wondering if any of you could tell me what this belt is called or if you know where i could buy the belt, also...

i have a 96 eagle talon tsi with a 2.0 turbo engine "4g63t" fwd manual transmission. my question is i have a serious oil leak 1 quart to 2 quart a day i have been under it several times to see where it is coming from with no answer except seeing the transmission is covered in oil and seeing a...

Hey guys, I got a 96 eagle talon tsi mostly stock i just had it in the shop for a clutch replacement got the car out and it spits and sputters, i cant get it over 2000 rpm's runs like crap stalls if i don't give it gas and cant figure out the problem, any insight on what to check??

Sorry if this is the wrong section.... or if this has already been answered i searched the forum and i didnt see anything on max tire size ...Was just wondering, i have a set of 18 inch zinic sofin b rims that fit nicely on my 96 talon tsi fwd with 225/40zr18 but tires need replacing and i...

not to new to the dsm world but its the only car i have truly loved :D previously owned a 94 eagle talon dl 1.8 just not enough power but still a nice car ended up scrapping it for the money to buy a set of 18 inch zinik racing rims for my 96 talon tsi which is currently in the shop and cant...