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by wednesdayslatest
April 30th, 2012, 3:38 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: rs exhaust upgrade
Replies: 15
Views: 2070

Re: rs exhaust upgrade

Massachusetts they require a cat too. yeah the thing is all rusted out i need to fix it i was thinkng about just cutting and replacing the stock pipe BUT its all rusted upto the cat and upto the resonator.. i deff want some new headers for sure. theyre tiny
by wednesdayslatest
April 28th, 2012, 8:46 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: rs exhaust upgrade
Replies: 15
Views: 2070

Re: rs exhaust upgrade

well i would be doing it at the shop you see. so im just trying to get my info straight. so you say there are no headers for my car? DAMN well what would you recomend the piping for my car? what size? 1 and a half? or more someone said no more then 2inches for the mx3 but yeah i only got a SOHC........
by wednesdayslatest
April 27th, 2012, 9:36 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: rs exhaust upgrade
Replies: 15
Views: 2070

rs exhaust upgrade

so i got the 93 rs i was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction for a complete exhaust system with 2inch pipe for my car. headers downpipe cat resinator and exhaust with all the link pipes
by wednesdayslatest
April 26th, 2012, 10:26 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: coolant bubbling out the reserve
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Re: coolant bubbling out the reserve

i already changed the thermo and everything is new. i put water it seems to hold a bit. idk it acts odd when i drove home i forgot to put the fan on it didnt even overheat. i ordered the head im going to replace it again. my friend thats the real mechanic said that since there was gas in the coolant...
by wednesdayslatest
April 26th, 2012, 2:16 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: coolant bubbling out the reserve
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

coolant bubbling out the reserve

alright so i did the headgasket and all that and somehow all the lines got switched there was gas in the coolant and coolant in the gas and water in the gas and all that..... i also had to micky mouse the thermostat housing sensor the thing is overheating sometimes quick sometimes not so quick and i...
by wednesdayslatest
April 20th, 2012, 11:37 pm
Forum: MX-3 Worklogs
Topic: AriesDude - 1994 Blaze Red RS (BP swap)
Replies: 42
Views: 22326

Re:

This should be posted in the 4cly FAQ section for future 94+ mx-3 owner that want to do a BP swap. not as easy as the 92-93 sohc model. i got a 93 and i am interested in swapping my b6 the damn thing always overheats i got it with a bad headgasket the first owner beat it pretty bad i changed the he...
by wednesdayslatest
April 20th, 2012, 12:54 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

because something like that i need to fix this car for now and save up for a motorswap but i need some advice on that because im not sure what is compatible or where to look i checked out ebay for a performance torqued cam gear for the mx3 i saw it once before..... i cant find it.....anyone know whe...
by wednesdayslatest
April 20th, 2012, 12:53 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

i plan on doing up the car again with the head gasket and fix it up maybe sell the engine i have no use for it if i sell it i really want something thats worth it and i want to put a turbo on it later whatever i have...this engine or a new one idk but i do want to put a turbo
by wednesdayslatest
April 20th, 2012, 12:51 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

ALRIGHT say worse case or i might be thinking about a motorswap in the near future. how much do you think it will cost for me to get a BPT motor any one i guess. would i need to replace the tranny too?
by wednesdayslatest
April 20th, 2012, 12:32 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

WTF i drive the car for like 3 4 hours yesterday the thermo was going up but when i bring the rpm down on the highway it cooled down buti burned through half a tank of gas driving around it was bubbling for some reason i dont know why if i drive it anywhere and i stop it bubbles usually i got the fa...
by wednesdayslatest
April 19th, 2012, 1:19 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

can you find me a diagram of the sensors all of them if possible because i need to look for some idle sensor or something because the car dies out sometimes it just has trouble holding the idle idk why and someone mentioned two diff sensors i forgot and i looked all alldata but i dont really get to ...
by wednesdayslatest
April 18th, 2012, 1:31 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

can any of you tell me the loication of my stoplight switch? i have the harness end part but i cant seem to figure out where it is on the block because its close to the coolant and oil sensors because its tied into the harness close to them anyone can show me a diagram? i looked on alldata but i cou...
by wednesdayslatest
April 18th, 2012, 1:07 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

-oh damn i changed the cap rotor and replaced the thermostat and it drives a LOT better now. now im gonna need some spark plug wires....it still bubbles up i dont understand why its getting hot like that. maybe it needs some time.i have the sensor connected on the front side of the block but the sen...
by wednesdayslatest
April 16th, 2012, 11:59 am
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

i dont think my engine bay would take a v6.... :-\ well either way i dont want to deal with a v6 i want an I4 for sure but i wouldnt mind a DOHC since i only got a SOHC immma buy another car after this one i just want to fix it so its good and make it a little quicker its already quick i just need s...
by wednesdayslatest
April 15th, 2012, 8:03 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...
Replies: 54
Views: 6995

Re: mx3 manual 1.6L transmission on base. need to change...

your intake does no sucking. A motor does no sucking. atmospheric pressure pushes air into your cylinders. I'm saying that the stock intake will make the best power on a stock engine, because it was designed around the torque characteristics of the motor, something you can't do without a lot of und...

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