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Hi guys. When i had my stock exhaust my exhaust smelled like rotten eggs most of the time when i come to a red light. When i got a catback and deleted the cat my car smells like gas/oil when i come to a light and smokes significantly more. The brown wire on my o2 sensor had broken off the clip...

Hi, guys. My friend has an H4 hid kit he is willing to give me. I know that our headlights aren't compatable with HIDs. I was looking at the H4 projector housings on ebay and something caught my attention. I realized that the glass projector lens may interfere with the bulb. The bulb is...

Hi guys, I'm getting a custom catback soon. Here's my idea. The piping will be 3" crush bent, unfortunately. My friend's dad's shop with the mandrel bender is way too expensive even with my "special discount" on account of quality materials. This guy Anthony has a shop by the "shea stadium junk...

Hi, I put a non-abs master cylinder on my car with abs because when my old master cyl was in the pedal sank to the floor a few times. Is swapping a non abs to abs a bad idea? I've been driving it like this for a few months. I do notice taht when braking over a bumpy surface the abs would kick in...

when i drive straight my car makes a humming noise. when i go around a right bend the noise stops. Which wheel bearing has gone bad? -Steve Oops wrong section. Mods, please move this

Hi, I'm wondering if a dsm 1g bov pipe will fit in place of the rubber hose before the 3k pipe on the stock charge pipes. If so i think i'll cop one off ebay. Thanks -Steve

Our end links are so friggin hard to remove. The allen holes are way too shallow and they're in such an awkward position. I've never had such a hard time trying to remove 2 bolts. I wasnt even successful. I wounded up denting the sh!t out of my parts car with a bat. if anyone has any helpful...

Hi, my clutch slips not that badly but i can notice it. Is there any way i can adjust it? the pedal also grabs high. thanks -Steve

Hi, my cousin is gonna give me or lend me his 1997 lexus sc300 wheels. They look like the ones in the pic below. I think anything looks better than my sawblades. What do you guys think about these rims on our cars? -Steve

Hi, this topic has definitely been covered before but i have no idea what to search. I'd like to find out if all my cylinders are firing. How can i do this? The reason i question this is because my gte has been kind of sluggish ever since i fixed my major exhaust leak. mabye its because of my...

Hi, I'd like to take out the A/C system in my car but the car is currently not running so i cant let a garage empty out the freon. I'm concerned about the enviroment and i wouldnt want to release any cfc's into the atmosphere. How can i tackle this situation. thanks -STeve

Hi, Im wondering what the black pivoting thing in the door jamb does. Mine are missing and i can get my hands on some. Do i really need these things? thanks! -Steve

Hi, can someone tell me what each wire for the harness is for? I got a aiwa headunit andi have 1 wire to power (acc), 1 to batt direct (backup) fuse 15a, 1to ground, 1 to relay control to power antenna/to remote control fuse .5a. and 4 pairs of speaker wires. I'd like to know what the stock...

Hi guys. My brake pedal feels very soft and dont stop well at all. It doesnt feel solid like normal. I recently replaced the pads and the rotors look new and aren't worn. They squeak at low speeds. I think the master cylinder is the cause of this. I've been told that the brake booster may be the...

Hi, whenever i let go of the gas while building any measure of boost my BPV makes a fluttering noise. It's pretty audible because I'm running a K&N intake. I'd like to know if this is the way the stock BPV sounds or if im experiencing compressor surge. Thanks. -Steve

Hi, my oil pan is leaking by the crank pully pretty bad. I use the supra as a DD so i cant pull the engine. What can i do about this issue? -Steve

Hi, my supra's interior has a few electrical problems. Both power mirrors don't pivot, passenger side window switch doesn't work but the driver's controller can roll it down, also the radio doesnt get power. I'm wondering if all these issues can somehow be tied together. If not i'll have to fix...

Hi, I bought a working headunit off of a SM member. I plugged it into the factory harness and the headunit doesnt even get power. My car didnt come with a radio from the day i bought it so i dont know were the problem may lie. A radio would be a nice feature in my car. where and how should i...

Hi guys, what type of solvents do you use to get stains out of your cloth interiors? I have a grey cloth interior thats looks pretty roughed up. There are stains all over the place. Grease stains, not love stains... relax now. I was thinking of using one of those rug doctor vacumn machines that...

Hi, I bought a working headunit off of a SM member. I plugged it into the factory harness and the headunit doesnt even get power. My car didnt come with a radio from the day i bought it so i dont know were the problem may lie. A radio would be a nice feature in my car. where and how should i...