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  1. mustracetsi

    Resolved coming here as a last resort

    Do have pic of the location you talking about that will help us answer more accurate.
  2. mustracetsi

    2G Idle problems, raises to 7k after driving

    Check throttle cable as posted above. Do you have single cable or a cruise control box? Cruise control box tend to get stuck from old age worn spring or rust. Happen to me LuckIly mine was manual trans so I shut car off before it try to redline. Dodge avengers and sebrings got same box if you...
  3. mustracetsi

    fuel filter trouble

    I don't know much about fuel delivery. You went from non filter to filter. You say is restrictive. Go with an aftermarket one or higher flow one. Previously posted the tank could have contaminates thats clogging the filter. It maybe slightly restrictive like you say but the car was non filtered...
  4. mustracetsi

    Any Way Around Emissions in AZ

    Might differ in his state because when I had my 95 talon and eclipse they got plugged to the obd2 for testesting sniff crap was obd1 they probly don't even know your car has obd2 just cause of the year. Two years straight took my talon tsi with dsmlink v2.5 pass with flying colors.
  5. mustracetsi

    tuning question

    Megasquirt is for the 420a motors isn't it? Go with link. Tight on budget browse around. Buy used one even if its v2. It can get your car where you need it and always upgrade it later down the road.
  6. mustracetsi

    420A hesitation after tb replacement

    Retrace all you did, make sure all that seafaom is out check you plugs. Also check trottle cable adjustment might be too low of a position, clear all codes off parts you changed if still present.
  7. mustracetsi

    n/t motor in gsx?

    What clutch type you got. Depending on boost level depends whats suitable clutch is needed
  8. mustracetsi

    n/t motor in gsx?

    How much boost are you pulling. Lower boost if you can. Big turbo? Any supporting mods, could be running like crap cause of boost leaks and if not tuned.
  9. mustracetsi

    need plastidippers' advice

    Pass your hand over the clear coat. If you can feel the cracks it show on plastic dip unless you filling it with more layes of dip that goes for deep scratches. Sand it smooth go light first two coats then heavy on the others it helps from getting drips. Mask off windows or areas you dont want...
  10. mustracetsi

    Starting issues - No / Doesn't / Won't Start - MERGED

    Check fuses and relays. When turn you key to on position do you see you check engine light on. If you dont see you engine light check you ecu. Had semilar problem changed bot crank and cam sensor fuses and relays ended up to be ecu.
  11. mustracetsi

    The search continues help!

    I live in jersey, I know what you mean.Around here its becoming more n more rare and pot of gold for that do got one. Seen several on craigslist. Best shot looking upstate around catskills and up. Also pa. Seen some nice mint ones but down fall no title so was only good for parts unless you got...
  12. mustracetsi

    420A eBay headers

    When I had a 420a talon I bought a n1 or srs. Kit came with heeders and cat back exhuast. Bought a test pipe with and o2 sensor bung already on it. No leaks,beautiful sound with and without silencer, direct fit not fab or moding.
  13. mustracetsi

    Resolved CV Axle Stuck In transmission need help

    Use pry bar or flat with mallet hit it evenly.
  14. mustracetsi

    what do you NOT like about your dsm

    I can nit pick on things already posted by other members, but truthfully only thing I hate is that talon parts example front and rear bumper are like finding a pot of gold. A carbon fiber one would be sweet.
  15. mustracetsi

    Spyder Possible alternator problem

    Check your alt fuse, anytime working on electrical stuff is best have battery disconnect as even little mistake can take out a fuse or worse.. if fuse is good and your terminal wires and alt wires are nice and tight and still getting that battery light change alt. With all threads on these alts...
  16. mustracetsi

    Another overheating dsm

    Did you fully flush the old antifreeze out the engine and cleaned out the overflow bottle before you installed all those parts. How the tension on you water pump? Over tightening can cause the pump to crack seal causing internal wheel to grind against the housing.
  17. mustracetsi

    2G Vibration under acceleration, but only while accelerating...

    Check suspension and axles. I had vibration recently I looked under the car passenger axle boot torn, outter tie rod boot torn. Long story short tire flew off but wasn't none of those I could see is messed up issues. Turned out my lug nut bolt from age just gave out snap and swoosh there went...
  18. mustracetsi

    A/T AWD question

    Only notice my car downshift like that when in a huge hill and usually when running low on gas
  19. mustracetsi

    A/T AWD question

    My 97 at awd talon a/t does the same thing and looking for answers as well. For me when I'm down hill it downshift and its at high rpm. Never had clunking till a week ago. Clucking only happens at cruise sound like a flat tire and my wheel going to pop off I checked under the car and notice my...
  20. mustracetsi

    Police claims illegal turbo hump

    F that stupid no knowledge cop. next he will say nice illegal sunroof. Lol. Its oem. Tell him try you. Hates cops that try be smart asses and don't know shit. Just like in my state cops love giving loud exhaust tickets,but if you read up on ticket, it states car exhaust can't surpass a certain...
  21. mustracetsi

    2G Auto to Manual

    Pedals are same differences are cable or tubings. Could check some chryslers
  22. mustracetsi

    Starting issues - No / Doesn't / Won't Start - MERGED

    Sounds like your starter. Seen starters test good and still be bad. Remember starters are not tested under load. What I mean is starter pin may pop out and spin but is freely. Might not be strong enough to turn the weight of the fly wheel to get it to start. At least is stick and you're able to...
  23. mustracetsi

    ever seen a shaved gas tank door?

    As for the first pic. Not just pita is the danger of having that close to electrical wire just pray he really insulated wireds good,don't spill gas and catches a short in that light bulb
  24. mustracetsi

    Door lock 96 eclipse

    1 are you sitting the cylinder the correct way as well ad the clip. If plastic where the cylinder sits is broken or cracked is going fall off. Quick fix is take glue gun and put around cylinder and put on handle before it cools off. Hold it there for a while. Worked for me. 2 new handle and clip...
  25. mustracetsi

    1998 GSX can't power up a Radar Detector via OBD2.

    Not sure why you want to connect it via obd but could be that output voltage is not enough for the radar. Check the radar specs on how much volts it needs and check the volts obd is putting out.
  26. mustracetsi

    Meanest front end pics! Post em!

    Coming off for winter my 2gb talon going back onBlksmk we both got red hoods, lol I thought I was only one
  27. mustracetsi

    thumping, is it an axle?

    Hello dsmers, just yesterday out of no where I got a thumping noise. Kinda sounds like flat tire. Stop at a valvoline I used to work at just to have look under car and tell me if they something. Noise sounds more on driver side or center. They look and saw my passenger side axle boot broken and...
  28. mustracetsi

    2G Belt noise ideas?

    If belts are perfect, as well tension and belt dresser don't work I would inspect the pulley. I know my car crank pulley has a peace missing on outter wall thats causing my ten sec of squeek in its first start. Other member preaviously posted he changed all belts and tensioner pulley still had...
  29. mustracetsi

    New Jersey DSM Newbie

    Welcome dsmtuners, the number 1 spot for dsm. Most helpful community and unless info. Good catch on that buy. I live in jersey too. Not sure what part you are at but I know you know how hard they're to find aound this state.
  30. mustracetsi

    2G Belt noise ideas?

    A quick way to find out which belt it is, is by talking a cup of water put a bit a water one at a time on each belt. If noise goes away is that belt, inspect that belts tension, look for tears or cracks and also its pulleys.
  31. mustracetsi

    Resolved High flow cat will pass?

    Had the same thing in my car passed emission via obd hook u and visiual inspection but didn't try it on turbo. That one passes visual because theirs a 02 bung connected to it rather than just a pipe
  32. mustracetsi

    2G Automatic Transmission Rebuild

    Thank you for the info and more depth explanation on how the trans work. On you post you said if you change the fluid and fails it already has internal issues and going fail soon. But yet I seen cars well in 200k and never serviced the trans and trans still working and seen same car who change...
  33. mustracetsi

    2G Automatic Transmission Rebuild

    Please don't bash me. I go by old school tale. If trans was never service or maintain before 90k miles don't bother doing maintenance on it. Already has the wear and draining that dark fluid and cleaning the metals out you just removed what kept the car from slipping. If it was low I would just...
  34. mustracetsi

    Cars broken in to......cops got em tonight. wild!

    Im glad they got caught and lucky for you there s cams around for you to see. I always say locks, alarm, at least two separate kill switches hidden good. One for fuel pump other what ever you choose. Where I live hondas are the steelers choice. When I had years ago. I had alarm,, kill switches...
  35. mustracetsi

    Talon newbie

    Don't knock me on this cause u don't know where ecu is located on 1g but don't think ecmlink will be at the trunk. Ecmlink is program and chip inside your ecu. Either dash or in engine bay. The Plug cable connects to your obd. 1. Find ecu and determine if it has link. 2. Idle could be boost...
  36. mustracetsi

    2G Anyone else think our interior sucks??

    Replace all broken clips,make sure all screws are tight. You got subs that doesn't help. The vibration from sub loosen things and screws over time. Last eclipse I had with system I had re tighten screws almost every month and half. Gutted my whole interior to change my color theme, never came...
  37. mustracetsi

    Fog lights

    as long as the 2gb fogs are oem and not some aftermarket types you are good. same plug style.
  38. mustracetsi

    2G Cruise Control Throttle Cable - Cant find in any Vendor

    Maybe m.I.p has some,try junkyards and salvage yard, also look at some dodges they have the same. I once got it out of a v6 avenger.
  39. mustracetsi

    Resolved closed due to self stupidity.

    If you don't have a turbo timer let the car idle in stand still for a while to let oil cool down.
  40. mustracetsi

    Horn problem

    Check see if fuses are good then check connectors to horn then horn itself. There's two horns factory alarm runs both. I remember when my alarm went off one time and before I knew how to shut it off. I removed the alarm fuse and alarm still beeping. One on fire wall the other front driver corner...
  41. mustracetsi

    ECMlink Going to purchase ECMlink V3, have starter questions about MAF and WB02 choices

    Inovated wb02 is most popular especailly with link. Maf theres alot options and debates. Half will tell speed density other tell you maf. Maf call only take you so far be on the go with speed density. But for your target goal I think maf all supporting parts on your build and since you going...
  42. mustracetsi

    Another one bites the dust

    Sad moment for dsm. Glad and lucky you ok. I hard to be aware of the unaware. She saw your light turn yellow and she jumped think you slow and stop at light. Is playing roulette and came at a lost of a car. She at fault. Are there cameras at that light? Hopefully not and they go just on witness...
  43. mustracetsi

    2G Battery Drain/Short

    Voltage to low in battery and alt shot.double check belt make sure no chance of it slipping. Auto store had gave me wring size belt first time. Gave me one that numbers ended with 95 when it suppose to be 84. U was in your shoes. I can only work on my car on weekends and I don't have garage...
  44. mustracetsi

    2G Battery Drain/Short

    Those your battery light stay on after you start the car? Take a volt meter and read the volts on the battery with car off. Good battery will give you 12.6v under that won't be strong enough to start car. If you start the car and battery drain ir not higher by one volt alt maybe shot. Make sure...
  45. mustracetsi

    2004 Cadillac CTS Headlight fuse help needed

    Sounds like a short. Could try googling it. Maybe is a common issue with that model.make sure is the correct amp fuse for that spot. Is more complicated electrical for me cause cts got auto light sensor and stuff. Good luck and hopefully someone can help you besides the rapership.
  46. mustracetsi

    420A Rear drum brakes

    You don't like it go all disc. Even if its looks is still an upgrade. Just like some get brembos for looks but still give you performance
  47. mustracetsi

    How to convert a Ethanol DSM back to Gas with no knowledge?

    A retune, also read some thread but forget the title. Was by one of our injector vendors where they mention propper maintenance of injectors running on e85 and how they clog up. Being it sat for that long might be something check up as well.
  48. mustracetsi

    a/t light and battery help

    Yes everything works. Problem solved Needed new terminals And parts store gave me wrong size belt.
  49. mustracetsi

    a/t light and battery help

    Short story water pump went changed it. Drove the car four five minutes died. Bought new battery. A/t temp and battery light still on while car idles. Test battery getting stays at 12.3 while running and its 12.8 when off. Bought new alternator everything is tight and alt fuse is good I so...
  50. mustracetsi

    2G Motor cuts off and the car loses all power while driving

    Sorry I can't really help. Like to say welcome to dsm and soon the pros will chime in and help you out. You said you got dsm link. You could post a log of when this power lost happens. It may help. 1 around what psi those it happen at. 2. Is at building or when you let off after building...
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