Mine has been so slow the last few months and finally last night while working on a research paper it froze when I went to save my work. I got so pissed I hulk punched the keyboard and destroyed it. The laptop is a waste now. But it was just a cheap compaq that wasn't very good.Sent from my...
When you haven't had a DSM in a couple of years and traveled 750+ miles up north to see family and find a bolt and know that it goes to the exhaust manifold to your 4g63....The fiance laughed so damn hard. Looking around for a set of jack stands to take back to Alabama with me and she asks...
I should of never sold my talon. I put too much time and money in it and I loved that car to death. Every day for about the last week and a half I have done nothing but dreamed of it.I lost my ass on it and I wish I would of just kept it.So I will continue to look for the next project...
I went to Home Depot recently while not being altogether sure that course of action was a wise one. You see, the previous evening I had prepared and consumed a massive quantity of my patented 'you're definitely going to shit yourself' road-kill chili. Tasty stuff, although hot to the point of...
Chevrolet : Camaro:eBay Motors (item 120484572707 end time Oct-31-09 10:34:24 PDT)I know whos car this is. I know that this car would max out his 1200hp dyno with a pully swap. It also ran low tens on a turbo auto set up before he went pro charger 6 spd
Sold my mustang. There is a nice 90 talon tsi awd stock around me that looks good in pics but I'm going to take a look at it. It also has 190k on it too.Also the car I think I'm getting is a 02 galant auto. I need something reliable that gets better than 9mpg that I can drive around.ahhh...
I just got centre ice on direcTV for half off since I bitched about direcTV not having VS. Vs was the only channel that has hockey down here and if you have a dish you know that they black out the fox sports channels when hockey or baseball is on.so it only costs me $80! woot GO FLAMES GO!
I'm tired of this running in circles shit. I'm tired of not being able to find a ####ing job.I'm tired of basically being useless in life.I'm tired of this shit. I cant find a job I have applied at literally 30+ places in the last two weeks. from my usual construction jobs to part store...
well I was looking on one of my old local forums and this guy is putting a 4g63 into an old dart pretty cool! :thumb:Iowa Auto Forums • View topic - FrankenDart
Damn it.So I moved from Iowa to Tuscaloosa Alabama last week. I got moved in on thursday and called Direct tv since we had them before and loved it. So we call them and get NFL sunday ticket and all the channels they have for $65 a month with DVR.Well I give them the $25 bucks for...
Well I just moved tuscaloosa tuesday yet to have cable or net hooked up (using my phone)Anyways anyone know of any alabama forums? I would like to find a local hang out spot.
I shelled my Ford Racing HD trans a week ago and I got the parts friday and finally got around to doing it with my buddy.Wasn't as hard as you would think and wasn't too exspensive.$300 for everything including getting some bearings pressed on/off.Cars trans feels good right now and...
picked up my new car and went to a car show.Its a 89 LX 80k original miles
351w bored .30over
Port and Polished head and valve job
Wiesco pistons
Eagle rods
stock crank polished
Internally balanced.
GT 40 HEads
GT 40 intake upper and lower.
E303 Cam
Ford Racing Clutch
Ford racing...
well I'm selling the talon now as we speak.But I bought a nice 89 mustang lx 5 speed for CHEAP from a old family friend (might as well be my grandpa)the car has a 358 ci with GT40 heads and upper and lower intake.
e303 Cam
BBK cold air with a 70 mm tb
Tremek T5
Ford racing heavy...
Well I still cant get my car to start after getting another EPROM ECU.Before I took my computer to a guy who rebuilds them close to me, I put it in the car and the car started. It was for an automatic so I was running super rich. But now today after I got the ECU repaired last night, I put it...
as most of you know my merkur of the mitsubishi world stranded me at the gas station last wed.So I have no spark so I thought on my talon (well no spark on number 1 cylinder) well I got a new/used Power transistor thinking that was the issue. Guess what? No its not. I changed out the cas for...
I'm tired of this weather here in Iowa.3 years ago one of our cars and part of our apartment was damaged by the tornado in Iowa City.then we move to muscatine which is about 40 miles south east of Iowa city right on the missippi and june 1st 2008 a tornado decided to hit muscatine about...
I just might buy my Old friend (might as well be my grandpa) 89 mustang lx with a 358 ci v8I have drove the car and ran it at the track ran a 11.8 on shitty street tires and is a complete monster.I figure I am going to sell the DSM because its just too big of a PITA and get the car from...
I have no spark on one cylinder and that is number one cylinder. all the other plugs have fire just not number one.I thought probably power tr unit. any ideas?
As the title states. I'm at the gas station and my pos dsm won't start.For one the cel and boost gauge are doing the normal thing. My 255 fuel pump is working I can hear it and my fuel pressure is up. It acts like it wants to start for abou a half second then it goes back to just turning...
I have searched and really cant find an answer. My drivers seatbelt is stuck in the back position sorta. When I turn the car off and pull the key it will go fowards like it should and goes back like it should but when I leave the car running (turbo timer on) I have to move the seatbelt around my...
well my stock oil cooler is crushed. I'm losing a very little amount of oil into my coolant.It has to be that! I have checked compression its perfect. I'm not losing coolant, I lose about 1/4 quart of oil every 3k miles and there is no coolant in my oil. So I ask until I can get my new one...
my oil cooler is crushed from the previous owner and well extremepsi.com has thisEXTREME PSI : Your #1 Source for In Stock Performance Parts - OEM Oil Filter Bracket Assembly (Mighty Max) Front Location - Mitsubishi Eclipse 6 Bolt DSMwill that work? Does the coolant still run through...
Well as the title says when I let off the throttle the fidanza 3.2 chatters a bit for a second or two. Anyone know why? It did chatter a bit when I first put it in but now it doesn't.Any help would be great.The transbolts are tight it only makes the noise on decel.
I dont know what happened to the thread I searched and searched both here and DSMlink forums and DSMlink wiki.But basically I have to start tuning the car but I need to get my fuel trims set.There was a guide on here how to set your fuel trims but I cant find it anywhere.
So I'm asking...
well I ahd some body work done and got some new wheels ang took the car to the wash and here is what she looks like. I know I have some camber issues (camber kit sucked) and I have to level out the intercooler. But enjoy.talon at weed park pictures by PIMking - Photobucket
So Detroit and Pitt again...Last year Detroit won but I think that Pitt has the edge this year.They are a year older, Crosby and Malkin are HOT!Also Detroit has some knicked up players.GO Pitt!Pens in 5!
well I got some rust fixed on my car and some new wheels.On to the wheels since they are the only thing I have a picture of since it has been raining like a cow pissing on a flat rock all day here.sorry about the crappy phone pic. I will get pics of them on the car and show what the...
So I went to South Dakota, My Fiance's sister got married and I got drug along with her.I live in Muscatine, Iowa now that is right on the mississippi river and well Rapid City is on the western part of the state.We left town Thursday the 18th around 4pm our time. The ole lady has a hard...
can anyone please tell me what wire on the ECU I have to splice into on a 1g for my LC-1 to log on my DSMlink?Plus after that what do I do in DSMlink to make it were I can read Wideband?I need to get the fuel trims set so I can crank the boost up. I have to have this car ready to go in a...
yes I searched but no one really answered the question that I had,My stock 91 housing is crushed so I am losing oil into my coolant. my question is on the stock 91 housing can I just loop the coolant lines that go into the housing and there are two big plugs on the back side. Can I just find...
I have a cool walmart story, Last winter me and the Fiance left the Quad city sports center (ice hockey game) and went back to muscatine. Well she wanted to stop in muscatines wal-mart to pick up a couple of things. I wasn't really in the mood to go there since I just got done playing, Got my...
What ecu wire do I have to splice to? (colors would be great too)Also do I just use like the little wire splicers or do I just cut the wire to the ecu and take the LC-1 Wire and viola?After that what do I do in DSMlink to get it to log?THanks so much.
well I got my new wideband hooked up what a/f ratio's should I have?my idle is 14.5-15.5
Decel maxes out at 21.9
Cruise 13.9-15.3
WOT 11.3ishI just want to know if thats close to what its suppose to be.I'm sorry I dont have logs because I'm not sure what wire to my ECU I need to...
Well my car did something today that scares me. It basically just shuts off. it will idle fine and run fine then all of a sudden when trying to take off it spits sputters and shuts off. The Tach goes nuts and then the radar detector goes trought its beep beep start up faze. both times I just...
My car has a small rust problem (by small I really mean small)So I know a guy that knows a guy that robbed a guy well it kinda seems like that for the deal I'm getting but one of the Old Gaurds that has a bunch of muscle cars a bad ass s-10 a couple of mustangs (cobra sc 600 WHP) Fox body...