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    Car wont register key coming out of ignition

    ok so yesterday i turn off my car take the key out all is normal open the door and the car starts doing the beeping that happens when you leave your key in the ignition and all of the cars lights stay on ... i tried turning the car back on and then off and removing the key several times and had...
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    busted oil pan

    so yesterday i was driving to my buddys house and hit a very large rock on the way and it tore a whole in my oil pan under the car and the car started pouring out oil .... how hard is that to replace? / how much is it to get done at a shop? anyone have any ideas? i want to do it myself to save...
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    Fresh Paint!

    Put on some fresh paint today ... just gotta get the windows tinted now ...
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    help! - oil drain plug

    so i had to change my oil and decided to do it by hand this time, and i take out the oil drain plug and it looks like this it has a hole through the middle and is made of very bendable rubber and the bottom has some jagged edges? is that how its supposed to be or did a mechanic iv taken it to...
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    HELP engine dead!

    ok so I had to borrow my gf's 1993 dodge shadow ES with 103,000 miles today because the GP wasnt running and i took it to the movies, left the lights on while in there... came out had to jump it with my friend took a couple of tries to get the engine to turn over .. made it not even a 1/4 of a...
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    where to buy..

    Broke one of my downpipe to catback bolts the other day, anyone know where I can get a new one? only saw DP to rear manifold on zzp thanks
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    help

    A friend just installed a PLOG over the weekend and now we can hear a ts - ts - ts - ts sound when accelerating from the engine and have noticed a drop off of his mpg .. I'm guessing it's an exhaust leak? anyone have any advice on how to fix it? new gaskets/ torque specs? etc.
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    Top Swap

    So basically I'm on the fence about doing a top swap.. Things stopping me - -the cost involved (poor college kid .. cost of parts/gaskets/bolts/supporting mods) -not knowing if i can handle doing it without messing anything up, the only real car knowledge i have is from installing the mods in...
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    97 topswap?

    Hey, so I know that 97 year GP's were a bit odd. How hard is it to attach top swap parts from a 97 to an 02?
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    HV2 Installation

    Hey going home this weekend and finally going to be able to put my HV2 on the car.. anyone know how to install it? I got a used HV2 that's already all sealed up to the manifold. I've got the longer bolts, any tips on taking off the old manifold and putting the new one on? is that all I do...
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    TB Question

    Alright so coupled along with the mods in my sig which TB would be the best and/or the easiest to install and give the best performance gains. A ported TB from Reptile, a HVTB from ZZP, or I heard you can swap on a GTP TB?
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    Who would win?

    ok, Who would win ... My car mods with the mods in my sig or a bone stock Acura RSX?(my friends car)
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    What next?

    Alright I don't know where to go next ... planning on a shift kit, maybe a ported TB? and then it's either ER rockers or GT1 CAM anybody have any advice?
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    HV2

    Hey so my buddy is getting rid of his GP and has a HV2 with not too many miles on it, he said he'd give it to me for $50, is it worth it? and I know your supposed to lose some low end power but is it a noticeable amount? thanks, mike
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    PLOG

    How hard/costly is it to weld a cracked PLOG?basically is it worth it to buy and repair a cracked or for a poor college kid to buy a new one? thanks
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