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Hi guys, I have just dug out a cam i bought about 20 years ago for my 186 and can't remember the specs, I was told it was a stage 3 cam but I can't find anything on google, the only number/letters I can find is W 47 stamped on the end,any help would be good more

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So, its been a while... Lives have changed and we all seem to have disappeared... I urge you (if you're an old school boostuser who is lurking) step forward and say hello... Would be nice to see familiar names pop back up again. more

Hey guys this is my 91 Corolla resto/mod. I am the third owner with a low 163xxxkms on the clock. Bit of a update on the old girl. This is now my daily and loving every minute of it. Big plans coming soon! Engine: 4AFE Exhaust: Custom 2 1/4 stainless catback tucked up as high as possible. Suspension: BC BR RA Coilovers SX 24mm front sway... more

hey i was wondering i got a R31 and i wouldnt mind doing an engine swap....im more of a V8 person but yeah thought i might give this a shot. must be a turbo ofcorse any help would be greatly appreciated. more

guys just a question is there a wheel nut to use on my 1998 hilux 2wd so i can fit ford territory hub caps any and all help would be grateful cheers mark more

Dug up some old photos from the Aspley Drift & Drag Dyno Day back in 2005. more

A selection of pics from over the last few years of Jamboree. p2. more

With my 2016 Pulsar Hatch, when I'm cruising downhill at speed (roughly 70 -100 kph) with no acceleration applied, there is a strange 'jerkiness' - where the engine revs go up and down intermittently between about the 1500-2500 rpm range (rather than just stable rpm). It feels as if I'm intermittently braking slightly, but no brakin... more

Does anyone have any successful experience on being accepted? If so how did you do it? Cheers more

Looking for a toyota ae86 shell / project car. In new south wales Australia more

Engine: 250cc Exhaust: custom Suspension: custom made rear struts Modifications: side mount license plate holder, new rear tailight, new indicators, new 12inch apes, relocated switch panel, whitewalls, solo seat with 3inch springs, custom exhaust, changed gearing so it dont rev its tits off on the highway Estimated Power: about as much... more

Engine: Built L3-VDT Turbo 2.3L (after stock motor was initially tuned to 195kW burned an exhaust valve and found a bent rod) Exhaust: ATP 3 inch catless dump into Xforce 3 inch stainless catless exhaust Suspension: Koni Street front shocks, stock rear shocks with airbags, SSL Kingsprings Wheels: Forgeauto FA5's in satin black Modifications:... more

Engine: RB26DETT Inline 6 cyl twin cam 24 valve twin turbo Exhaust: Split dumps, 3 inch single cannon Suspension: Stock springs, Bilstein shocks with adjustable spring seats, no rear swaybar, adjustable front upper camber bushes Wheels: 17x9 rays Modifications: R34 GTR engine, R34 N1 turbos, increased boost, locked diff, extensive roll cage Stereo... more

Engine: Exhaust: Suspension: Wheels: Modifications: Stereo Audio / Visual: Estimated Power: more

The latest Porsche 911 GT3 is sure to be one of the last generation gasoline powered cars and it's sure to leave a mark. With an impressive 9,000rpm redline from a roaring 4.0 litre flat-six engine that screws 470Nm of torque making a 0-60mph (0-100km/h) dash in around 3.2 seconds, t's sure to snap your neck when you put the foot to the fl... more

When there are many electrical components installed in a car, there is a need to control all the electricity flow using the safety of a fuse. As such fuses are important in a vehicle, and if one of them burns, you could experience problems with your vehicle. The Chevrolet Silverado has two fuse box locations. The main fuse box is in the engine com... more

The Nissan Altima, like other sedans, has two fuse boxes. Engine CompartmentInterior Fuse Box The engine compartment fuse box is located near the battery. You can enter the fuse box in the engine bay by pushing on the tabs and lifting the lid to reveal the fuses. Here you will find all the fuses related to the exterior of the car, including the li... more

The Toyota Camry has two fuse box locations regardless of the model year. The location might differ slightly in each model, but the difference is marginal. One is located in the engine compartmentUnder the dashboard on the driver’s side There are two fuse box styles, when it comes to the one found in a Toyota Camry’s engine bay. You can see the ... more

Are you interested in searching for the fuse box location in your 2013 Honda Civic? Perhaps a fuse has blown, and you are unable to use your car's headlights, or the wipers have suddenly stopped working. There is no need to worry as we have got you covered. The Honda Civic sedan has two fuse boxes, similar to any other sedan. One is situated i... more

The Ford Escape is a popular SUV, so, naturally, you want to find the fuse box location for this vehicle. There are three fuse boxes in the Ford: One is in the engine compartmentThe other is under the glove compartmentThe third is in the luggage compartmentIt is relatively easy to open either one of them. They are covered by a lid that you can pul... more

If you are looking to replace a fuse in your 2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,…..2018 Toyota Corolla, then you have come to the right place. There are generally two fuse box locations in every car, and the story is similar to the world's best-selling sedan. The first fuse box is in the engine compartment.The second one is under the instrument panel.... more

The Ford F-150 is America’s best-selling vehicle, period. As such, there is a high probability that if you are reading this, you own one, and you are searching for the fuse box location. The Ford F-150 has two fuse boxes. The primary fuse box is under the hood, and it contains high output fuses, so be very careful when dealing with them. This fus... more

Is your Chevrolet Malibu causing electrical problems? Are you looking for the fuse box location to answer your woes? Then you have come to the right place. The Chevrolet Malibu has two fuse boxes. Under the hoodInside the Interior cabin The one under the hood is fairly easy to spot. It is on the driver’s side inside the engine compartment and it... more

The Honda Accord is one of the most popular vehicles in America. For the most part, it is a reliable sedan, but as is true with machines, malfunctions can happen, and it is up to you to fix them. If the issue is electrically-based, the fuse box is almost always involved. You should know the fuse box location, so you can take care of any minor elect... more

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There are three different fuse boxes in the 2015 Chevrolet Camaro: Engine Compartment Fuse Block (under the hood)Instrument Panel Fuse Block (under the steering wheel)Rear Compartment Fuse Block (right side of the trunk) To access the engine compartment fuse block, open the hood and locate the fuse block towards the front left of the vehicle. Remov... more

There are two fuse box locations in the Chevrolet Impala, essentially in the engine bay next to the battery and another set is under the instrument panel on the drivers side - essentially underneath the steering wheel. The purpose of the fuses is to protect the wiring circuits in the vehicle from short circuits, which greatly reduces any chance of... more

Has something in your Dodge Caliber stopped working and you think it's one of the fuses? Dodge calls the fuse box the Integrated Power Module or IPM, which is located next to the air cleaner/intake under the hood. There is a label that shows what each component is and the identification of each is typically printed on the inside o... more

Hi All, We've recently compiled a list of owners manuals for various makes and models. Ford Toyota Acura Subaru Volkswagen Nissan Dodge Mazda If you own a car and can't find your original owners manual, you should be able to find it through our archives Cheers! more

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I just got an 88 Pajero and it was tapping so I replaced the lifters/ lash adjusters or whatever. It's better but not fully gone, now its kind of sounds like a diesel. when I turned the engine over without the tappet cover on, oil kind of just drizzled out of the rockers. is this normal? I also noticed that the bar that goes threw the rockers... more

Does anyone know how to retrieve photos from members rides or sale posts from way back? Now that I’m an old prick, I’d love to look back on the cars I used to post up here back in the olden days .... Pfa more

Have had a few buckets over the years and they always kept breaking. Always loved these cars so picked this up cheap so I could build the perfect daily. Done full head gasket kit, clutch, timing belt kit, water pump, suspension, bushes etc. So here is the build so far. Engine: 4AFE 1.6L EFI Exhaust: Cannon Suspension: Ebay coilovers Wheels: 15x8... more

So recently I got into my car and first gear (driving in auto) was making a weird sound, didn't think much of it and thought it'd go away cause the car was cold. Over the next few weeks it got progressively worse, I did try and baby the poor thing though. First and 2nd gear was now making a grinding noise and the diff would whine in revers... more