Recent content by penny37108

will a e clip work to reattach it?

no the rod is not attached at all

you think thats what could be causing the problem though?

well i just went and looked at it and the rod on my WGA is really loose. so im guessing the clipped popped off of it and that could be whats causing it. does anyone know where i can get another clip?

when it runs it seems like its trying to hit boost but just cant. it still vaccums normal at idle and everything even when i floor it im lucky if i get 2psi i have the forged billet WGA but never got it installed. maybe i should just replace it and see if thats the problem?

what you mean? it also has random moments where it will start bogging real bad then out of normal it goes back to how it was running

it has a couple times

it idle drops but my car always has

so i was driving and i ended up blowing off a vaccum line. so i reattached and clamped it now i still vaccum but i wont hit boost sometimes i might hit like 1 psi. idk if it could be one of my vaccum lines or what

was driving it this morning and i noticed it got hot so i pulled over and let it cool down then i added some coolant. waited for it to cool down then it had a hard time turning over then it finally started. i started driving again and in about 5 min it got hot again. so pulled over and did the...

couldnt i just get a new WGA?

so i just got a 56k mile mazdaspeed motor in and when i got it back i cant control the boost what so ever i have the apexi avcr boost controller on it and i have it set as off but im pushing like 16psi which is way to much for stock internals i dont wanna blow my motor again could it be a bad...

no dont get me wrong im not talking down on him or anything i guess you could say just bad luck with the motor but everything is cleared up now

just had a bad experience with protegegarage so im looking at getting an engine from somewhere else

does anybody know where i can find a mazdaspeed protege motor? not a regular protege motor but an actual speed one?