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  1. zachsEVO3

    For Sale 93 GSX Eclipse No Spark 102k *on body* $1200

    Currently non running due to no spark- coil pack was replaced so likely just the Ignition Control Module. No spark on cyl#3 I replaced it with a rock auto unit and it ran fine for like 1 afternoon then no spark across the board. Throwing my hands up.4 bolt VLSD rear, black leather interior...
  2. zachsEVO3

    1G No spark After Coil Pack replacement

    I have hit a wall with my 1gb GSX to the point where I'm considering selling it.It was determined I had a bad coil (running on 3 cylinders) after discovering cylinder 1 had a super weak spark so I bought a new one off rockauto. Initially when I installed it, it seemingly started up on all four...
  3. zachsEVO3

    Plastic Seal Floating in Master Cylinder=No Clutch Pessure ??*pics*

    My clutch pressure died while driving one day. Had it flushed, then it lost pressure again within a few miles after. Look what I found floating in the fluid... I'm guessing this isn't normal.Actually, I had problems with it randomly loosing pressure in the winter at random times after that...
  4. zachsEVO3

    1G Do I Have an Oil Restrictor Already Installed on this G50?

    After bolting on what is pretty much a G50 turbo of mystery origin, and spending too much time over its proper oiling I noticed what might be an oil restrictor already installed. S'that what I'm lookin' at?I snagged this alleged SBR Ball Bearing G50 off our classifieds like, 3 years ago to...
  5. zachsEVO3

    Hella 1000's to Stock Foglight Switch?

    Would this be feasable if/ when I decide to swap out the 55k bulbs for 100's?Replacing the wiring from the button is likely best but I dont know if it could take it, where else I'd tap in to that wiring, how much of a pain it is to get the dash of etc...I just ordered a mount kit to slap...
  6. zachsEVO3

    Approx distance from Downward Outlet To Side Mount

    I cant get to my car in storage at the moment (don't ask) but am finishing up a fresh turbo buildCould anyone approximate the distance of a downward facing bb50 trim to a Dejon super Sidemount? :sneaky:2 Feet? More than 2 feet?...less? I will probably just order 2, have it cut down and pray I...
  7. zachsEVO3

    ball bearing G50 oil restrictor size

    Yep I have a ball bearing G50 sitting in my closet I may as well use now that my 16G's turbine has frozen or something.Just wondering what proper size I should drill out this holset oil restrictor for my ball bearing internally gated G50. I read using a 5/64 drill bit to make it .070 is a good...
  8. zachsEVO3

    Clutch Needs Two Pumps to Release??

    Thats what the mechanic who just installed my replacement trans says.- The clutch needs two pumps to disengage the gears when he drove it up and down the block.Would the problem be in the master cylinder or just the release cylinder?He tried bleeding it like 10 times still the same thing.I...
  9. zachsEVO3

    Transmission Cleaning and Painting?

    I was just wondering how clean does the transmission need to be before I primer n paint it (aluminum)?This was one grody trans and this engine degreaser isn't getting everything, and a brillo pad can only go so far into the little nooks n cranny's.No one in my area has a sandblaster...
  10. zachsEVO3

    Transmission Replacement Step by Step?

    I cant find a good sticky or tutorial on this.My Car has been sitting for too long because I can't count on any other shade tree mech to move their ass.I Have the trans already but this especially sucks because the car it came from is a '92.5 so it COULD have the 23 spline shaft necessary...
  11. zachsEVO3

    Help with my Trans install=($ + beer(?))

    I am looking for someone to at least help me put in my transmission within the Fingerlakes/ Cortland area and I will pay them + beer whatever.Hell if you can help me I will GIVE YOU the big 16G ported/clipped by RIPP motorsports I was planning on selling on here...that would also need to be...
  12. zachsEVO3

    Expo Springs on 1g for Rally?

    They use the same shock absorber as far as I understand. So wouldn't the lil lift/ added spring rate be good for a budget rally car?Whether its even a good idea to use stock/GR2 shocks is still not certain. Still, itd be a beginner's car.I realize I'd be better off getting a DMS...
  13. zachsEVO3

    1GA Trans in my 1GB install q's

    Almost a year ago now I bought a 1GA trans for my 1GB before knowing the spline count on the output shaft is different....yes it took the deadbeat off this forum basically a year to get it to me but thats another story.I would just like to know if I could just use the 23 spline output...
  14. zachsEVO3

    Anyone do serious skiing/snowboarding?

    I'm Coming up February 2nd-the 6th for a career exploratory/ski trip....largely about the skiing and a George Clinton concert I couldn't pass up. I work at a shitty ski resort here in upstate NY thats given me at least 1 concussion and repeated frost bite with shitty snow I DESERVE GOOD...
  15. zachsEVO3

    cam grinding

    Does anyone know of a machine shop anywhere in upstate NY that would grind me a set of say258/268 cams?
  16. zachsEVO3

    Extrude Honing Alternatives?

    Welp I have this evo 3 intake manifold and while its off the car with the transmission exploded...I mean if you look inside them you wish it was smooth n polished.But geezums +/- $500? (btw inlinefour.com quoted me at...well cheaper than extrudehone.com) Is there any telescopic porting...
  17. zachsEVO3

    Cracked trans ooor how bad is this? *pics*

    Driving down the lake to pickup my ladyfriend I'm pretty sure my trans cracked and puked all over itself. I was coming to a stop down a hill then the thing shuddered like its running on one piston or something aaand here are pics.Cracked just to the right and up of the shifter cables if ne...
  18. zachsEVO3

    Cutting Off my Brake Rotors

    Ran out of available time for this garage and torque wrench, and patience for that matter.I am cutting off my front brake rotors, just renting a proper cutting wheel and carefully going to town.I tried soaking in PB and rotating it and tapping it, then really smacking it, I tried the...
  19. zachsEVO3

    DBA rotors-2G/1Gb brakes the same size??

    I just ordered DBA street series rotors for my 1GB via extremepsion the site I clicked the 6/92-99 front rotors as mine IS a 93 with the bigger brakes supposedly according to the last owner yeeears ago.I look at the DBA rotors and the contact area looks wider than the very worn no name...
  20. zachsEVO3

    Ripped Door Panel Repair

    long story short my interior door panel is torn from the bottom up to the arm rest. Its black with a black leather insert and the best I could do was find an entire gray one with fabric off ebay.I know those trim pieces aren't hard to swap.#1 Does anyone have any recommendations on what vinyl...
  21. zachsEVO3

    NASCAR at The Glen

    The way Ambrose and Montoya are driving right now neither of em are going to finish theyll just run their cars into the ground fighting each other and its great.Ah I love it, the two drivers in the entire lineup you would expect to see in 1st and 2nd, Australian V8 supercar Vs F1 duking it...
  22. zachsEVO3

    jdm sexyness websites

    I havent been to a good website where i can just sit and gawk at japanese auto shows with wet sexy vehicles. I miss speedoptions.com that was solid back in the day.What are some good websites nowadays with nice high res tuner car coverage/
  23. zachsEVO3

    Phish This Summer?

    Anyone going to see, or saw Phish this summer?I was just a casual fan...until my friend talked me into scalping a ticket to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center this last Saturday.All I can say is WOW...I got my F*$#ing face rocked off. I left my face somewhere on that field $40, hell 2x...
  24. zachsEVO3

    Turbo Blanket on a big 16G-yay er nay?

    It may have been on this site someone said its not a good idea to put Turbo blankets on 16G's and similar because of where the oil ports are-creating the possibility of oil leaking and collecting in the blanket causing a fire.Anyone have one on theirs or have experience with this? Just curious
  25. zachsEVO3

    sheet metal heat shield

    I think JM fab ...or people selling their JM Fab(or similar) heat shields for over 100 bux is just plain silly.Wasn't there someone who was making & selling them polished or non polished? I need one to freshen up my shtuff.
  26. zachsEVO3

    How Much Can I Hassle an Employment Prospect??

    So my first interview for this kickass job was april 15th!! Its a serious job so I'd expect them to take a while I guess, I'm pretty sure I was the first person among like 6 or 7 they were interviewing for this job...and it seemed like I set the bar pretty high but I still don't know if its mine...
  27. zachsEVO3

    DSMChips (Keydiver) stage 3 ECU won't run- Stock Will

    when my mechanic told me it looked like the caps had melted on my stage 3 ecu from keydiver, so i sent it back they said there was nothing wrong with it n sent it back to meAfter a new alternator and rebuilt starter I got from these very classifieds my mechanic finally got my car started...
  28. zachsEVO3

    Keydiver stage 3 ECU won't run- Stock Will

    when my mechanic told me it looked like the caps had melted on my stage 3 ecu from keydiver, they said there was nothing wrong with it n sent it back to meAfter a new alternator and rebuilt starter I got from these very classifieds my mechanic finally got my car started after years but he...
  29. zachsEVO3

    Ugly rusty windshield wiper shroud-what paint?

    So after the car got painted it sat outside not running and uncovered lil half assing paint school bastards but its my fault for not getting another cover.That reminds me can window tint fade if your car is left out a lot...I had a savage mirror tint all the way around that looked a lil...
  30. zachsEVO3

    Radiator fan size

    My drivers side fan is dead. What size slim fan should I get to replace it?...replace the whole thing an shroud? The badasses of Punishment Racing is right up the lake from me so thats probly where its comin fromedit: nvm found a stock one, id get a slim line or whatever if I knew it would...
  31. zachsEVO3

    HDPE splitter and other ground effects?

    I was wondering about skid plates and the like, and a professor I know at cornell uses a sheet of thick plastic for his autocrossing/whatever needs.I have been told that HDPE er high density polyethelene makes for a good spitter at least. how thick you think?I'm wondering has anyone...
  32. zachsEVO3

    methanol cons

    After asking an STM guy if they had meth kits he said yes but they dont like using them.Instead of goin back an asking him why not its more convenient at this moment to ask everyone.Any Major cons of meth injection? I have a 16G and a Dejon Supa sidemount i dont plan on letting go of...
  33. zachsEVO3

    "Cranking way slow" Help

    So the GEN 2 MAFT wiring is cleaned up and nothing was wrong with anything I did thereBut my mechanic is still telling me hes having a hell of a time getting it running and that its "cranking way slow" even with a new battery and alternator.He asked me how it ran before the GM...
  34. zachsEVO3

    How did you find/bond with your DSM?

    I was reading another n00bs question on getting his new DSM from A to B without plates and was about to comment but for fear of thread-jacking decided to start a new thread...fore it minded me of my first meeting with my car.I saw it on ebay, went from red with fabric interior to "scion...
  35. zachsEVO3

    melted capacitors in my new keydiver ecu

    Has anyone run into faulty capacitors from keydiver? i ordered a stage 3 brand new ecu because mine wasn't socketed aaaand once my mech got it running (albiet erratically) we discovered the capacitors melted across the board. There's another punch in the nutz.Anyone had a similar problem...
  36. zachsEVO3

    front fender molding

    hey I just need to find that silly little molding hump that attaches to the front fender on the 1G and none of my local scrap yards seem to have any, what might be my next best option? any specialty sites? It really bugs me not having it.
  37. zachsEVO3

    initial wideband-less tuning

    So I'm making sure by the time I get a new battery an alternator in I can at least drive my car to get it tuned properly now that I have installed the new computer setup.I had keydiver convert the stock boost gauge to a knock-sum gauge and set for my 660cc injectors.To that I added a GEN 2...
  38. zachsEVO3

    My VPC x SAFC combo fuel management

    While parting out my garage I wasnt sure on this one so I am just wondering what you the general audience think I should sell my HKS VPC SAFC combo for.I'm not messing with undoing all of the electrical tape and splice work done to the VPC's harness to interact with the SAFC, and both work...
  39. zachsEVO3

    Understanding/dismantling VPC x SAFC combo

    Or how to properly sell it anyway. I only gently took the stuffs and things out but I'm not sure if I should mess with the thoroughly taped up splicing work from the SAFC to the VPC harness done by the original owner.I just don't want to rip someone off or sell them an incomplete thing and...
  40. zachsEVO3

    Poker

  41. zachsEVO3

    DSM Rally beasts-curious

    Just curious about the max output put down by a DSM rally car of any class or not of any class.Heh just kinda wondered what a Group-B esque DSM would be like, er one of most ridonkulous hp and setup, if only in fantasy...im assuming pretty damn hard to control...hahahah flying through trees...
  42. zachsEVO3

    Tubular A Arm Thread-unsprng weight?

    I was just viewing the thread on those sweet tubular arms in the fabrication forums and just couldn't remember if that counted as unsprung weight, as they are 3lbs lighter apparently.I've run all of my cars into the ground driving hillclimb/ touge, rally/autox (check the pics) so yes I believe...
  43. zachsEVO3

    Realistic 5.1 audio?

    So I've never been a fan of putting like 4 100lb W7's in any vehicle partly because my hearing is bad enough already from loud music and working at a track....the 10'" Infinity Basslink I used to have worked just fine.But I did fall completely in love with listening to music in my new...
  44. zachsEVO3

    Rusted Brake lines-help?

    I'm trying to install these goodrige ss brake lines but some nuts wont budge before nearly stripping esp the soft lines that go into the hard lines in the front.Are there any preferred methods for taking care of these?
  45. zachsEVO3

    Random suspension nuts

    I was wondering I'd find a proper 17mm upper control arm nut...or the ones for the swaybar link. Autozone keeps runnin out of em and those big box stores suck just as muchFYI people if yur installing a beefier swaybar its best to get brand new endlinks and washer thingies, mine were bent.
  46. zachsEVO3

    shaving to fit rear upper control arm urethane

    So I had a local shop press in those whiteline camber adjustment bolts with the urethane bushings on my upper control arm from machv.com, and he said it was common in these kits to sand down the urethane that comes in contact with the frame. Has anyone else heard of or done this? Also is there...
  47. zachsEVO3

    Rear upper control arm trouble

    so one way or another the threads on the bolt of the upper control arm are screwd...twas hard gettin em off n not by my hand.I mean whiteline camber correctors have already been pressed in so itd be nice to keep these control arms. Speaking of, my mechanic recommended taking sandpaper to the...
  48. zachsEVO3

    1G RM rear sway bar bushings

    Hey I just purchased an RM rear swaybar with poly bushings from a friend who got it from mach V.My problem is we couldnt find the directions and I'm not sure which direction er orientation the red disc bushings on the endlinks go. Would anyone have any pictures or any knowlege of this install?
  49. zachsEVO3

    Why not 93 octane in the west?

  50. zachsEVO3

    Why not 93 octane in the west?

    Alright I know they don't have 93 octane in California and some other western states and I'm looking at jobs out there...but goddammit I just had Keydiver program me one sweet stage 3 and I dont want to have to send it back over some 91 oct swill I wont even put in my VW.So my question is...
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