With gas prices continuing on their upwards trend, we find ourselves looking for ways to increase our vehicle’s fuel economy. Here is a list of things you can do to improve your vehicle’s fuel consumption. Some will also improve acceleration and overall horsepower. Many of you may be skeptical about the realistic savings ($) that […]
Sparco Steering Wheel Install
Courtesy of S13teddy. Since after searching I did not really find a specific article for this (actually I did but it had no pictures) I decided I would just do a quick write up on it while I was doing it. This is for how to remove the stock steering wheel and replace it with […]
Custom fiberglass fabrication
This article written by: Toby Broadfield This article will show step-by-step process of building fiberglass molded panels from the skeletal beginnings, to the final painted product. Keep in mind that a painted product is not always the route taken. Some customers want it vinyl wrapped, carpeted or wrapped in something else…. carbon, Kevlar etc. Using […]
1985-1988 Nissan Common OBD-I Codes
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-Verify that diagnostic mode selector is turned fully counterclockwise. -Turn ignition switch ON. -Make sure inspection lamps stay on. (Bulb check.) -Ture diagnostic mode selector fully clockwise. -Make sure inspection lamps display code 23 and 31. -Depress accelerator pedal and release. -Make sure inspection lamps display code 31. -Start engine, apply brakes and shift into […]
1989-1994 Nissan Common OBD-I codes
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-Access the ECU and position it for observing the diodes. -If the engine does not run, turn the key on and proceed to step #4. -Start the engine and warm it to operating temperature then idle. -Turn the diagnostic mode selector on the ECU fully clockwise until both diodes flash 3 times then turn the […]
Windshield Repair FAQ
Everything You Wanted To Know About Windshields – By StarPD First, windshield repair will NOT keep a windshield from cracking. It is a cosmetic repair only, and is a colossal waste of money. Second, never try to replace a windshield yourself. That requires extensive knowledge and skill. I recall one individual who wanted to pull […]
Clean Your Engine With Deep Creep / SeaFoam (video)
By: dr-rjp I just uploaded a video I made on how to use Deep Creep (made by SeaFoam) to clean out your engine. Check it out: http://videos.streetfire.net/v…f.htm
Debunking the K&N Myth – Why OEM is Better
Before spending your money on an aftermarket filter, let’s debunk the misleading and incomplete information about filtering and horsepower in the sales literature.
Nissan Transmission Control Unit Codes
NISSAN TCU CODES 1st -Vehicle speed sensor(A/T Revolution) circut2nd -Vehicle speed sensor/MTR (at Speedometer)3rd -Throttle position sensor or switch4th -Shift solenoid valve “A”5th -Shift solenoid valve “B”6th -Overrun clutch solenoid Valve7th -Torque converter solenoid valve8th -Fluid temp sensor/ ATCU power source circut9th -Engine speed signal circuit10th -Turbine revolution sensor11th -line pressure solenoid sensor
The History of On-Board Diagnostics
HISTORY OF OBD By: x240xdrifter In the early ‘60s, the state of California mandated laws that required emission control systems to be in cars to help reduce the smog problem. Once the Government caught word of this, they expanded the idea so the whole country would have to require OBD (on-board diagnostics) by 1968. Since […]
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