Hi recently pulled tranny off to replace rear main seal and cannot remember if the bottom bolt was in the starter or not from when I bought it. Anyways, when putting back together I ended up with one extra bolt that will not go into the bottom hole of the stater that bolts into tranny. Any help...

Hello, I need some serious help. I have a 1998 Eclipse GST. It was an automatic and was converted into a 5-speed.Like all the transmission swaps, the reverse lights need to be connected. I read some threads on how to do it and proceeded to follow the step by step instructions that I found. I...

First of all car is forged 420a with ms3. I want to get rid of this problem before adding turbo.Engine runs good, idles good and does not overheat or die anytime. Fans run and stop with the temp.After some driving with few pulls and shut it for short time (for gasoline etc..) it does not...

Well I ran into my first big issue with swapping from a 420a to 4g63. I swapped all the harnesses except the one one under the dash because i thought they were somewhat the same.everything plugged into everything the same. I don't know if this was a previous issue in the doner car or what. When...

Hey all, I have a 97 eagle talon tsi awd with the 6 bolt swap and my alternator is on the way out. Im trying to find a replacement, and other parts, but I keep seeing so many conflicting answers that I just need to be set straight. This is my first project car let alone my first DSM and I just...

Hi so i just finished rebuilding my motor dropped it in hooked everything up turn the key everything powers on. gauges light up wont change color for some reason on my glowshift stuck red. go to crank i hear fuel pump kick on no crank no start. weirdly enough headlights i turn on then click off...

Okay, so hopefully someone can help me out here. 420A with 179K miles. Bought the car knowing the starter was bad. Bought new starter, and a new battery. After replacing the starter and the battery it started right up, ran good. Turn it on and off about 4-5 times through out the day, drove it...

For those who are or have already restored a 2G,Now that they've stopped making parts for these cars, how do you handle replacement/repair of: Sunroof Airbags Ignition system Transmission and clutch ??In particular,I have a leaky stock sunroof due to rusting between the glass and the...

It cranked one day, then my battery needed to be replaced so it sat for a week. I put in the new battery, tried to crank it, and got nothing. I thought it was the battery the whole time but I’m suspicious that it’s the starter now. I guess it’s really just a normal starter issue but I wanted to...

I've got a couple parts laying around that someone may be able to make use of so I figured I'd post them up.98 gst starter, was is working condition but I was doing everything new so I replaced it. - $30 + shipping2g shift manual shift linkage. I swapped mine out for a new one when I was...

knockoff 16g (normal shaft play) $85 2g fenders (no rust or dents minor scratches) $150 each or both for $250 97-99 Stock Headlights(one is a little fogged up and will need to be reconditioned)$80 Set of (2)95-96 stock camshafts 1G starter $20 2G starter $20 blown T25 turbo (will need to be...

hey guys, is it possible that my battery could be weak enough to not allow my car to start? Hooked up a charger for awhile at 10amp rate and it wouldn’t turn over, turned it up to 50amps for Awhile and it turns over very roughly but won’t fire. I’m getting fuel but haven’t checked spark (getting...

I put my throttle body back on yesterday after adjusting the fiav and I went to start the car and... nothing I thought the battery was dead so I charged it and tried to start it again and nothing I don’t even remember a click but it may have clicked I can’t remember.. but it definitly isn’t...

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...

Alright so like the title said, the car won't start. Last night I was driving home normally like I always do, came up to a red light and began to downshift like normal. I would hear the occasional light popping sounds from the rear exhaust leak which didn't concern me at all. This time as I was...

1991 Talon TSi awd 5spd. Car sat for 10yrs, new fuel pump, repaired ecu, new MPI relay, fuel pump rewire. I'm not getting power to the starter relay. With key on it shows 0 volts at all 4 prongs. I also cant get the fuel pump to prime. ( works directly wired) If i turn the key to start...

Hey all, I'm having some starter engagement issues and could use some advice to best solve it.Scenario: I turn the key over and sometimes nothing happens, other times it turns over fine and starts. I just got to keep turning it and turning it until it decides to start. Sometimes I have to turn...

So, I rebuilt my engine, when I pulled it, it ran fine besides the engine having less than 80psi compression. Getting to he point, when I turn the key to the on position, I get dash lights, can use blinkers, but I can not use hazards, or turn on any interior lights or headlamps. Tail lamps do...