so I’m looking into buying a 1998 Eclipse GSX, and I’ve test drove it and everything and it runs smooth and shifts fine and everything is good except, it has rust. And I know rust is car cancer and you should for the most part steer clear of a car with it, but it’s a rare car for only 2500$ and...

2g oem radiator came off a 95 n/a m/t was replaced by past owner before car was parked for 1 month. It does not fit in my 1g comes with both fans 140 oboHolset h1c turbo has 0 shaft play in/out. Came off motor with 20k miles when i bought it. Needs compressor housing clamp. 240 obo1g dash...

I have a new unopened center force dual friction clutch kit. Bought it for my 97 Eagle Talon TSI FWD 4G63T but never finished the car. Im trying to get rid of the parts I have stashed in the garage. $350 OBO through paypal Free Shipping

Hello I am selling my Tsi racecar project along with every part I have collected for it. the car runs and drives and has a clean title. asking 3700 for the whole lot.Mods: AEM Dry Flow Filter (does not use oil)Evo 3 16g turbo (Only 1000 miles on it)Evo 8 Blow off valveAeromotive...

There is a guy in my area selling an evo 3 eprom ecu. I'm prepping to get ecmlink and my buddy told me I could save a bit of money with the eprom because I wouldn't have to get the full ecmlink package. Does the evo 3 eprom ecu work in a 2g dsm? If so, what else do I have to buy to get ecmlink...

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Hi everyone, first post here and I have a question about adjusting the accelerator cable on my 98 eclipse GSX. There is about a quarter to half an inch of the accelerator cable that sticks out from my gas pedal. This causes the pedal to move a bit before you can give it any gas (the pedal moves...

Hey guys I was looking for some help on my 2gb dsm. I recently just installed new 9006 bulbs for my low beam headlamps and they only work when i have my highbeams on as well as when i flash the headlights. All my fuses are good and the headlamp bulb wiring seems fine, however i do have two wires...

First test drive of my 96 GSX was great but theres a couple things i cant find answers for, first of all i loosened my bov so i could adjust it and make sure its functioning properly like always but for the first time the adjuster got blown out, granted it was soft af but snugged in place, yes...

I just got my DSM Saturday and I went to pass someone on the way to work and a mist blew out the side of the engine bay. Now it won't stay running and idles rough. I had to pull of the side of the road because I lost most of my power. When I use the accrlerator it revs up a little for a second...

Hey guys, I recently upgraded my fuel system to accommodate more power. I have installed a DW 255 fuel pump(rewired), fic rail and 750cc injectors, and Aeromotive fpr. I have set the fuel pressure to 42.6 or as close as I can get to it. I have tried setting the global fuel to -39.8% and global...

Does anyone know how to steal proof fog light bezels for the 2gb bumper? Before I put on my fogs for the fall i want to make sure they can't get stolen. i live in SoCal and these are discontinued so i don't doubt dsmers will be envious.

Hey guys,I either dont know the proper terminology or I didnt do a thorough search but I cant find an answer for this issue. I bought an AWD Talon that was at the beginning stages of being parted out and one thing that was parted was both fuel sending units. These are very hard to find but I...

Hi I have a EU spec 2g with a stock 2g 7bolt N/A 4G63 (which basically acts as a 4G64). I have the found a good deal on a 1G valve cover+head+intake+throttle body combo (all stock). I wanted to change the valve cover for a long time now, because it is cracked. The quiestion is, is this setup...

Includes: car cover, laptop, escort passport radar detector, dealership service manuals, and much more!This car was purchased in 2004. It has been garage kept in the winter time. This is the cleanest DSM in Northeast Ohio. Please see details below of this rare gem.-6 bolt engine -5 speed...

I've got a 2g gst and I live in Kansas. Any time the temperature drops below maybe 40 degrees the car has difficulties staying running. I notice the lights on the dash are not as bright as the first symptom. After that it starts misfiring and sputtering. After that it dies altogether and wont...

Is there anyone who may be able to help me out i recently just swapped my harness and alternator after a small fire for my 2g 6 bolt and my lights and radio work but when trying to start the car nothing happens. battery is good and i just put a new starter in not completely sure if its set up...

Hey guys, Ive searched and searched but there were no specific results to my question. I have a 96 Talon TSI, FWD M/T non ABS and I bought a 95 Talon AWD M/T with ABS shell that I plan to build from my 96 talon. I need to know if I can use my entire Engine harness from the FWD Talon for the AWD...

Hey guys, I just picked up an Evo3 16g for a hundred bucks. The turbine wheel looks a bit worse for wear and I would like to replace it. Any suggestions on who to go to for rebuild and balance?

Hey fellas,I was wondering if anybody has swapped on one of the k tuned throttle bodies. They are a really good throttle body and they have an option for one of the mustang flanges that are commonly used. I would like to put one on my car at some point but would like to know if anybody else...

Hey guys I'm having some trouble diagnosing whats causing me to not have spark.compression is ok ~150 across. plugs are brand new and gapped. Coils we're testing bad and replaced. Used one of those power probes and found power at the plug for my ignition module but not after so I replaced it and...

Most instructions (fsm included) say the first step to working on the sunroof is lifting it with the motor. If you dont have a working motor (check your fuses, relays, and switch), if the car is in a junk yard, or the car has no power for any reason then this is the place to be.1. Remove the...

I just put my '99 GSX back together after replacing the clutch. I put my old battery back in (which worked fine before but has been sitting for months) and attached a jump starter to the contacts. I also made sure it was grounded from the negative contact, the same way as it was before. First...

Some background: During the summer of 2015, after nearly a decade of daily driving, my '96 TSIAWD (stock with the exception of a 14b swap) developed a nasty exhaust leak so I parked it. It ran fine otherwise. Sometime in early 2016, I attempted to start the car, but realized the battery harness...

So since ive gotten my 99 eclipse with the 420a (a/t) i have loved it. But theres been one thing thats bothering me. And now that ive done a bunch of repairs with the general maintenence to fix the previous owners neglect, theres one thing that i really just have to figure out. So my problem is...

I would move my forum to the proper place bur am a probationary member so i apologize for that. Also i understand some of these issues have threads regarding them but they dont have my specific questions answered in thpse threads. So ive done a crap load of research on forced induction...

Alright guys here's the question. How exactly do I replace valve stem seals with the head on the block? I attempted it once before about a month or two ago and apparently I did it wrong because its smoking and one of my spark plugs was soaked in oil, and this was after about 2 weeks of doing...

Hey I just bought my shell not too long ago and got the engine bay painted and bout to put the motor in out of my 97 gst in it just wondering what maintenance i should do on it before I put the Motor in? I was thinking timing belt(obviously), tensioner, idler pulleys, water pump, intake gasket...

https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/1997-eclipse-gst/6300977496.htmlIve been looking for a car for a while now and have been eying this for a couple of days. I would be a first time dsm owner and was wondering if there were any red flags people could spot. Ive tried to do my research and...

Hello, I'm a proud owner of a 2g dsm 4G63 N/A in Portugal but currently, my happiness levels have been decreasing... Here's the scenario: The car is stock (except for the exhaust which has no catalytic converter anymore) and under full throttle, it stutters around 4.5k rpm (it gives the...

hey guys, I'm working on my 2g and when I tried to pressurize the cylinder so I could compress the spring, the crank spun. I don't know which direction it spun and I don't know if that means I now have to do timing. I unbolted the cam gears from the cams and had the belt still on it. I didn't...