Forum: Technical Chat
2007-11-08, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 142
Views: 65,782
Cleaned MAF, idle problem
Hi,
I just cleaned my Mass Air Flow sensor with MAF cleaner. Now the car sputters at idle as if it is not getting enough gass. The car drives fine, its just when you fully let off the gas, it has...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-31, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-30, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
So what I'm looking for is to maintain...
So what I'm looking for is to maintain performance, but not have as bouncy of a ride. This is why I didn't know, and still don't know, if I should buy softer spring rates for the coilovers, or just...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-30, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
I know my old lowering springs are not the...
I know my old lowering springs are not the greatest comparison and they did not lower it to 13 inchs. I agree that it would handle better if I raised it up, which is what I will do. I'm sure my tires...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-30, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
Those camber numbers are post coilover...
Those camber numbers are post coilover installation. The car still seems to corner well, even with the low ride height. I had my 18s on with king lowering springs and it was never bouncy with that...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-30, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
I'm not sure what version the coilovers are. I...
I'm not sure what version the coilovers are. I had them for a year and a half, the street series. I'm riding on 225 18" rota's at 35psi f and 32 psi r. My camber is at -.5 f and -1 rear since I do a...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-28, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
I think that is what I will do. The free length...
I think that is what I will do. The free length of the springs are 180mm f and 200mm r. Should I get slightly longer free length springs for the softer spring rate and preload them on the coilover or...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-27, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-27, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,083
Suspension Advice
I need some suspension advice. I have been searching all kinds of different fourms, but can't decide what to do.
Current Set-up: Megan Racing Coilovers 8kg/mm(448lb/in) front, 6kg/mm(336lb/in)...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-07-02, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,984
Stock and Stg2 boost numbers
I'm curious to see what other peoples boost numbers look like in reno. If you could post them, that would be great.
I'm stage 2 and hit about 12.8psi (.088MPa) through washoe today (4800ft). I...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-06-03, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,029
I inspected my belts, turned out my alternator...
I inspected my belts, turned out my alternator belt was getting old and the teeth were coming off. I replaced both belts and wanted to make sure I tightened them correctly. I gave them about a 1/4 to...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-06-01, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,029
weird idle noise??
My car has about 70,000 miles on it now. I just started noticing a noise coming from the passenger side, front of the engine, upper corner by the timing belt. It sounds like a brushing/rubbing noise,...
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Forum: Motorsports Chat
2007-05-25, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 91,872
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Forum: Motorsports Chat
2007-05-24, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 91,872
I've never raced my car but am really thinking...
I've never raced my car but am really thinking about signing up for this. Questions: How well will my Falken Ziex tires hold up on the track (are they track worthy)? I have stock rotors with access...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-02-02, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,943
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-02-02, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,943
Spark Plug Question?
I need to change my spark plugs and found a good thread on scoobymods on how to do it. I am running a stage 2 custom AP map with headers, ic hoses, and turbo inlet hose. My question is should I use...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-01-26, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,925
that is a good post. I have a short ram intake...
that is a good post. I have a short ram intake and that never caused a problem before. I checked all connections but can't find any leaks. For now, i just used the AP to reset the ECU. If it comes...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2007-01-26, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,925
Threw a code PO171
This code is lean running condition. I wasn't stepping on it when it came on. My car is at 60000 miles now, its due to get the spark plugs changed but i don't know if that would cause the problem....
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-10-10, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,064
Whats up Dan, this is Dave. I had springs on my...
Whats up Dan, this is Dave. I had springs on my car and the ride was not bouncey, about an inch of drop all around. It did not like big bumps very much and you could hear the suspension more because...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-04-09, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,353
I can now answer my own question. I reset the...
I can now answer my own question. I reset the ecu, check engine light went away, and the stage2 custom map was still loaded. I didn't know how to use the accessport before today really. I now know it...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-04-09, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,353
accessport question?
My check engine light just came on for some reason. I didn't get the code checked yet, but the engine seems to running normal. If you disconnet the battery to clear the check engine light, do you...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-03-23, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,261
So i just took my car into sid's. The camber...
So i just took my car into sid's. The camber plate is now totally maxed out on the left side, but the alignment is good now. I called the company about my camber plate situation, they said to try and...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-03-22, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,261
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-03-21, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,261
Thanks for the insight. C and C just moved to a...
Thanks for the insight. C and C just moved to a new location and it always took them a while to work on my car. I might just go to Les swhab since I had my alignment done there before and they did a...
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Forum: Technical Chat
2006-03-21, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,261
No, it pulls right. I think the print out is...
No, it pulls right. I think the print out is wrong.
Left Front: Camber-.7, Caster 2.84, toe, .01. Right front, Caster is 3.07, other values are the same.
I think he has the front values for camber...
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