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  1. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G and 2G AWD Intermediate Shaft Repair Parts

    I needed to replace the bearings in an intermediate shaft recently and it wasn't really a hard job but I did dent the outside of the large seal. I inquired about a replacement seal from the company that I got the rebuild kit from, a Febest AS-306216-Kit, and was told they were not available...
  2. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    DSM TPS Bolt Mod for easy adjustments

    I do this to all of my DSM throttle bodies so I can get to the dam bolts and loosen them for proper adjustment without CUSSING because "how do you get to that back one easily?" :idontknow: I hope this helps out all my DSM family and anyone else that has a hard to reach TPS. Make sure you cut an...
  3. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    How good is the Mitsubishi Eclipse - Rewind

    I came across this video and had to post it. I am SURE lots of you have seen it but I'm just going back in the rewind machine.
  4. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    RESOLVED - What did this flywheel cover come from?

    While cleaning and rearranging the shop yesterday, I came across lots of things from bulk partouts I've bought. I have never seen this cover that has a inspection hole in it. Does anyone know what it would have came on? Thanks, just curious. It fits on my 6 bolt block but I'll be using the...
  5. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Fortress 27 Gallon air compressor belt replacement

    Well, my son was outside working on his 1987 Honda Accord Hatchback (yes, another car we added to the herd), when he heard the air compressor inside the shop just running away, like it was under no load so he turned it off (we never turn it off). We tackled the shroud and got it off to discover...
  6. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    DSM NGK Sparkplug Parts Store numbers

    These are the numbers that a parts store would look for if you are wanting NGK plugs for your DSM. (My son works at Autozone :thumb: )For cross-reference, via a search —Protected Tip Plugs: BPR6ES - #7131 BPR7ES - #5534 BPR8ES - #3923Non-Projected Tip Plugs: BR6ES - #4922 BR7ES - #5122...
  7. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Valve seal checking tool for DIYer's

    I had a member that follows my Instagram account use a tool like this so I asked if he would mind telling me what components to use and he replied. Thanks T-man! All of this stuff cost under $120 and all came from Amazon. It works WAY better than I expected so I thought I should share a short...
  8. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    IFO Tulsa OK

    My son was in Tulsa today at IFO and did very respectable for the family. He lost in the Semi-finals when the car didn't go into launch mode by .03. Still a good showing and he drove to the event and home in his Audi RS3. GOOD JOB SON!!!! :thumb: That 5 cylinder is fast AF. :cool: Would give me...
  9. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Engine Cost Analysis Spreadsheets

    Here are 2 Engine Build Cost Analysis Spreadsheets to use in estimating your costs to Build or Re-Build your motor. All of the cells are changeable for your needs. If something isn't listed, add it to the next line after the last part already on the list. DO NOT ALTER THE AMOUNT CELLS or it will...
  10. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    BSE Plug installation tutorial video

    This is how I install my balance shaft elemenator plug when you delete your balance shafts in your 4G63 turbo motor. This is usually for modified engines. If you have a stock motor, consider KEEPING your balance shafts. If you have an assistant, have them hold the oil pump body still for you...
  11. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Why DSMTUNERS is the best family for car enthusiast's!

    A story to make you SMILE! :) In these “Modern” times, things just don’t happen like they used to, but this week, you would have thought that we were back in the 70’s or so.Here is my story for all to read/hear. I ordered up a fresh crank for my 6 bolt last Friday for a fresh 6 bolt build, but...
  12. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1g DSM Dominating "Mexicago" 1320 Video

    Just a video posted by Kyle that includes a 1ga DSM doing the thing we all like to see! Way to REPRESENT!!! The DSM is in the 1st part so you dont have to wait to see if they do any "dig" racing, it got busted up at the end. I hope you all can smile and enjoy! I shudda been there dammit! ROFL Marty
  13. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Happy Fathers Day

    Just a shout out to all the fathers out there. Take a break and relax or get that ONE project that you've been putting off done. Whatever you do, HAPPY FATHERS DAY! A special shout out to any fathers that are building DSMs with there kids! :thumb: Have a GREAT DAY ALL OF YOU GEARHEADS! Marty
  14. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Do we have any GY6 engine members (gocart motor)?

    So I passed by this "gocart" (if you want to call it that but to me it is a buggy) 3 days ago with a for sale sign 2x4 on it and thought "that's a cool cart". Then it was still there 2 days ago and I stopped to look and take pictures since I'm not up on the small engine stuff like my son is. The...
  15. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Special Paints for that "NEW" look.

    I touched on this in a post lately, so I figured why not make a thread that shows special paints for a special appearance. If anyone else has some special purpose paints, please contribute to this thread. For a Fresh, New Aluminum Look, no matter what the part, use Krylon Dull Aluminum #1403 It...
  16. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    $20.00 88mm Precision Turbo

    I just had to post this. We are all gathered today for a family funeral and waiting around for mom to show up so we can travel and my son, and right hand man, Trevor gets a random phone call. Like all of us it is very sus. He answered and to his AMAZEMENT, it was Cleetus McFarland, from...
  17. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    General MegaSquirt ECU : Initial Setup

    This was copied from the Bartuneengineering.wordpress web site: Printable Copy in WORD at the bottom of this thread or to just read, this is the initial ECU setup instructions to get MegaSquirt up and running on your car if you are using MS.MEGASQUIRT ECU: INITIAL SETUP So once you’ve either...
  18. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    How to properly remove old heater hoses

    I have seen a lot of messed up heater core nipples from people trying to pry or twist off their old heater core hoses and if you just do this one little thing, damaging a heater core hose nipple will never occur.Take a razor blade and simply slit the heater hose at the firewall straight down...
  19. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    How to easily and SAFELY split any rubber hose.

    How many of you have tried to split a rubber hose (for whatever reason), and have the dam thing roll around while you are wielding a razor knife to accomplish the job? This is a simple, easy and SAFE way to split any rubber tube. Don't use a razor knife, just use the razor. Put it into a VISE...
  20. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1320 video, DSM stuff included

    I just saw it today and wanted to share since it has DSM and EVO stuff in it. Way to represent!!! BOOSTIN comes in around 25:30 mark. Enjoy. (To me, any racing is fun) :cool: Side note, almost got trespassed from WM today. :f-u::nono: Marty
  21. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Kansas Airstrip Attack 1/2 mile event this weekend!

    This weekend, Shift3ector and Kansas Corn team up to bring 1/2 mile racing to Kansas at the Independence Airport. Most of you are to far away to attend but at least I am going to let everyone know about it. I have to work Saturday but may go out and watch the cars if the weather is nice! Read...
  22. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    How to load a DSMLink "Log" to a thread.

    Very simple but some find it confusing so HERE is a short video clip of how to add your Ecmlink logs to any thread. This should make it easy and simple. Marty
  23. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Talon vs Tesla

    We know the 1320 guys and have had them right here in town for AirStrip Drags. This episode has a 1ga Talon vs a few cars so ENJOY!!! Marty
  24. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    General Clamp on Wideband Bungs

    I don't know if anyone has tried these, but we had one that came in my sons Sniper EFI Kit from Holley and I thought I should at least mention them on here in case they were needed in a pinch. Holley makes clamp on bungs for 2.25, 2.5 and 3" pipes. The kit is a plate with a O2 bung on it with a...
  25. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Red 1990 TSI

    This is the Build Thread for Red 1990 TSI. Reply below.
  26. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G 1G AWD Fuel Tank Removal

    1g Fuel Tank Removal Guide: 6 Large Nuts and 2 10mm Bolts. Not a single issue at all. Jack the rear of the car up and support it with jack stands. Pre-spray all hardware with WD40 (or your favorite penatrant) first. The 2 10 mm BOLTS that hold the shield on (1 on each side, toward the front)...
  27. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Show us your CARNAGE PICTURES!!!!

    I wanted to start this general thread so all of us can show the carnage that we have incurred, be it new or old. Mitsubishi or any brand, if it is destroyed, show your pictures here! I can definitely start. This was the first DSM carnage picture I had. Timing belt pulley worked its way forward...
  28. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    General Automatic Transmission Tips from John at IPT

    For those that are not familiar with the general upkeep and service of automatic transmission's, John, at IPT Transmission, has THESE TIPS for you:Thanks John.
  29. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G TCU Repair Service

    I just ran across a TCU repair service specifically for the 1g cars so I thought I should make it known. It is a small family company called Foreign Auto Computer Repair. They have a very small pictorial of some bad signs to look for in your TCU so you can try to tell if it is repairable or not...
  30. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Motor Oils with High ZDDP (Zinc dialkyldithiophosphate)

    I ran across this article, and while we don't usually need the high zinc content, it is GOOD information for high load and flat tappet applications like I deal with on other motor rebuilds. ZDDP OIL LISTPlease note that the information here came from the http://www.sccoa.com forums ad was...
  31. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Homemade Timing Tensioner Tool

    You can easily make about 5 tensioner tools with these items.M8 Allthread M8 Coupling Nuts M8 Hex NutsI cut the allthread to about 10" after threading a coupling nut and a hex nut onto the allthread. Tack weld the coupling nut OR use the hex nut to hold the coupling nut to the allthread. I...
  32. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    How to mark a thread "RESOLVED"

    Marking a Thread “RESOLVED”1 – It must be YOUR thread2 – Go to the first post3 – Click on the “hamburger” or 3 dots in the upper right corner next to the word “WATCH”4 – Click on “EDIT”5 – Change the “Title” (420a, ECMLink, 1g, 2g, etc) to “RESOLVED”6 - Thank you for helping US...
  33. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    ECMlink Omni MAP Sensor settings

    Bob, from Omni, was kind enough to supply these settings for those of us that run Omni 3, 4 & 5 Bar MAP Sensors for manual voltage inputs if needed. Thanks Bob! Marty
  34. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    ECMlink RESOLVED - What the hell is going on with my car/tune going full lean.?

    So I am so tired of fighting with my car that I am going to post a log and see if someone can point to potential problems.Anyone that has followed my threads knows that I am having issues with my 1gb auto car. I changed the transmission in her and she started giving me issues. She just runs...
  35. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G 1g AWD Fuel Pump Hanger AN Bulkhead Fitting Mod

    1g AWD Fuel Pump Hanger AN Bulkhead Fitting ModAs I was eliminating fueling issues (still to be resolved) on my 1gb DSM, I decided to go ahead and run AN line and a AN bulkhead fitting to make sure I was getting plenty of fuel to the rail and injectors so I got out my spare hanger and went to...
  36. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    ECMlink Injector Data Sheets

    I have, and so have other members, been looking for Data Sheets for various injectors so we all have a good base to start with so I am going to post up the few Data Sheets I have and if anybody else has some to post up, it sure would be a nice addition for us all. Marty FIC 1120 Low ZFIC 2150...
  37. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1/2 Mile Racing Live on 1320 Video NOW

    If you aren't mowing the lawn or wrenching on the DSM, 1320 Video is LIVE BROADCASTING 1/2 Mile racing at the moment out if Merion Indiana Airport like they did at ours a few months ago. SHIFT S3CTOR the one putting it on and promoting Unleaded E88 clean fuel. Check it out if you get a chance...
  38. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    RESOLVED - Big Pump, Small Fuel Line Tune issue resolution "Bandaid" TEST

    This is a diagram for a workaround for cars with Big Pumps and Small Lines (stock) issues. It IS an issue and I didn't realize it until my tuner brought it up in my tune. We have worked around it but I am going to try this and just see what happens. If you have any experience with this issue, I...
  39. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G 2g Dual Piston Calipers on a 1g

    I have done this to 2 of the 3 DSMs I have since I couldn't find the 1g calipers. It is a very straight forward swap and only requires you to "slit" the brake line holder hole on the strut. The following are the clips out of my different build threads that show all of the parts needed to make...
  40. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Language translator for foreign messages from members of other countries

    So I ran into a situation where I had a member send me a message that was in a language other than English this week. I found this web site to be SUPER helpful in translating his message to me and to give him back a reply in his language. It worked so well that I thought it would be a good thing...
  41. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    ECMlink Going lean under load

    Hey guys. Got my DTR trans in and was just driving to break it in. Tried to get into boost last night and she cutout and did NOT like me at all. I can see the car is going SUPER LEAN under load but need some assistance in troubleshooting. Car is on E85 and was running just fine a month ago. Fuel...
  42. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Simple Typical Relay Operational Diagram

    Since there are a few members that would like to know how a simple relay functions, I drew up this rough drawing to show just how a simple relay operates. I hope it helps out those that are "electrically challenged". Marty
  43. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    ECMlink Link on a Stick

    So I have been doing this for a few years now, as I work on a locked computer most of the day. This was my little secret (I am sure a few others have figured this out though) on how I am able to look at logs while I am at work. I load ECMLink onto my Thumb Drive and I can run Link on any...
  44. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G Rear Sun Shade.

    I just have to ask, has anyone seen a rear sunshade for our cars and what do you all think of them. The young man I got my 90 GSX from said he had no use for it and I want opinions from the crowd. Thanks! Pops
  45. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    1G Auto trans fluid nipple size?

    Hey auto guys, what is the size for the inlet and outlet fluid nipples that are on the top of the W4A33 transmission? My core didn't have them and I can't find them on any exploded view diagrams. They look to be straight threads with an o-ring on them to seal them to the case (on my other...
  46. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    DSM Shifter Repair Parts

    As we all know, our beloved cars are getting older by the minute and the sloppy shifters that are now in these old cars usually need their own maintenance so here is a list of Repair parts and Vendors or Suppliers for the old, worn out parts all in one thread. If I have missed something, let me...
  47. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Timing a 4G63 (my "Special" method)

    Timing Belt Install – My “Special” WayThis article is good for any timing job but is especially good for those doing the timing job while the motor is still in the car. This was done on a 6 bolt motor, so the write up comes from that particular model. There are many ways to time a 4g63, but I...
  48. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    Street Build Resurrection of the Red 90 Talon

    I bet most of you have forgotten about the Red 90 Talon in my profile so it is time for some updates and its Re-Build Thread! Here she is...About 3 years ago, the motor had a fit and bent all 16 valves on the way to a car show so she got put on the back burner. Well, now she is being...
  49. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    ECMlink 1g Knock Sensors

    While searching for some info for a new member, I ran across these so get em while they're hot!!! I hope that the stock that they show is factual. I found a generic brand here...
  50. 1990TSIAWDTALON

    TransLab STL-175 (regular not HP) kit instructions

    These are the instructions for the regular, not High Performace, TranSlab shift kit model STL-175 (NOT STL-175HP) For the STL-175HP, see Tim Zimmer's Post...
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