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by mickaz
Tue Jun 14, 2011 4:31 pm
Forum: Members Rides
Topic: Charcoal GTZ wheels project for my 89 Beretta GT
Replies: 17
Views: 5242

Re: Charcoal GTZ wheels project for my 89 Beretta GT

nice car? no rust, in montreal!?!?! I'm suprised!!
by mickaz
Sun Jun 12, 2011 8:56 pm
Forum: Suspension and Brakes
Topic: Del-a-lum bushings for 87-93 control arms! **update pg5**
Replies: 107
Views: 39844

Re: Cool Hot Rod article

If they only knew the tricks we know Now!
by mickaz
Fri Jun 10, 2011 3:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New guy from Upstate NY
Replies: 10
Views: 2773

Re: New guy from Upstate NY

another beretta saves yet another life.
by mickaz
Fri Jun 10, 2011 11:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: successful 3900?
Replies: 20
Views: 9647

Re: successful 3900?

Barry wrote:Isn't the 3900 just a punched out 3500?

more like a punched out 3500VVT when you look at the look at the block and the heads Everything is different. its kinda like a new generation.
by mickaz
Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: successful 3900?
Replies: 20
Views: 9647

Re: successful 3900?

Well I remember somewhere that Joseph Upson said that the cam phasing was only for fuel economy, and that by locking it, He made more HP (surely on the regrind.) when I think about it the Cam phasing can only do so little on a Push rod engine. that engine should be making more then 240HP if the 3500...
by mickaz
Thu Jun 09, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: successful 3900?
Replies: 20
Views: 9647

Re: successful 3900?

the OBD1 ecu can run it. you have to block the cam phaser and you have to use a non variable runner intake. You have to reground a cam too so you can use more power from the engine ( mainly because of the locked cam-phaser.) And you need the basics from the 3500 swap ( crank trigger, throttle body a...
by mickaz
Thu Jun 09, 2011 4:16 pm
Forum: Performance Mods
Topic: Convert OBDI.5 to OBDII: Engine bay harness fixes Parts list
Replies: 8
Views: 32680

Re: Convert OBDI.5 to OBDII: Engine bay harness fixes Parts

is there anything else I need to know before doing the obd1 to abd2? I am soon going to do this. so any insight is appreciated :)

just toughed about this. could I use another 1996 harness? like a GA or a malibu?
by mickaz
Tue Jun 07, 2011 7:42 pm
Forum: Suspension and Brakes
Topic: Neon rear Disc Brake Write up
Replies: 94
Views: 93582

Re: Neon rear Disc Brake Write up

Barry wrote:Brake bias changes need to be considered with this swap. I have burned through 1.5 sets of front pads (ebc greenstuff and hawk hps). My rear pads look almost new. They do work, I can lock all 4 in the rain, but they need much more pressure to be any benefit
you reccommend a proportioning valve?
by mickaz
Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:09 pm
Forum: Exhaust
Topic: Quad 4 Exhaust shield
Replies: 14
Views: 11489

Re: Quad 4 Exhaust shield

use manifold wrap instead.
by mickaz
Mon Jun 06, 2011 6:21 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: black on black GTZ
Replies: 23
Views: 6262

Re: black on black GTZ

SuzukiGhostRider wrote:
mickaz wrote:Did I say something that offended you SGR?
Nope. I wasn't referring to you. I was referring to DaGuse aka DaClueless...
lol I guess he as the same age as me! :D
by mickaz
Mon Jun 06, 2011 5:06 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: black on black GTZ
Replies: 23
Views: 6262

Re: black on black GTZ

Did I say something that offended you SGR?
by mickaz
Sat Jun 04, 2011 9:55 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: black on black GTZ
Replies: 23
Views: 6262

Re: black on black GTZ

ummm good for him. lol v6's own quads. high strung 4 cyl thats breaks alot or a reliable v6 making similiar power numbers plus they're in the boneyards everywhere for cores parts etc. 4 cyls dont get respect in na form unless we're talking gas mileage lol. good price for a sharp looking car sans sp...
by mickaz
Tue May 31, 2011 10:26 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Spark plug wire set
Replies: 9
Views: 3222

Re: Spark plug wire set

Wanako wrote:
SuzukiGhostRider wrote:Get Taylor's from NAPA.
x2. Taylor's is win. 8mm of unadultered win.
So wrong in so many ways! :lol:
by mickaz
Tue May 31, 2011 6:14 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Electric power steering?
Replies: 3
Views: 2092

Re: Electric power steering?

MR2, Subaru XT's have pumps you can retrofit. The newer stuff would be a pain to retrofit cool ive heard of the mr2 ill look up on the subaru...might be expensive lol okay wyle looking Ive fond this http://www.honda-tech.com/showthread.php?t=2528249&highlight=ehps+redone honda guys got it cover...
by mickaz
Tue May 31, 2011 5:02 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Electric power steering?
Replies: 3
Views: 2092

Electric power steering?

Hi I just had an Idea to remove the hydraulic power steering. having an manual steering rack and having a motor assist the steering column (for low speed at high speed nearly useless) or finding a steering rack that has an electric assist already on it that would look the same our( less likely but I...