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    saggy rear bumper lip

    the rear bumper on my car is sagging has anyone found something that works to keep it back in place other than 3m 2 sided tape
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    Control arm bushing replacement

    I'm sold going to call napa tom so I can hopefully drop off the lca when I go to pickup the bushing.. fix my stretched parking brake cable and I should be back to new!
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    Turbo timer problems

    I have an apexi auto timer I'm thinking its one of the other 2 wires coming off the black box I haven't checked those 2 just checked the ground and 12v constant didnt have time for the other 2 they will get checked this weekend. But they felt tight and nothing turned on when I wiggled them as...
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    Turbo timer problems

    Im having a hard time figuring out what is wrong with my turbo timer. Once in awhile it will decide it wants to work and comes on, otherwise, it just sits blank. I double checked the ground and that was good. I also double checked the power wire from the ignition and that was fine also. Any...
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    Control arm bushing replacement

    I'm going to replace the whole control arm, I'd rather spend a little more money and save some stress! Im 99% positive its the control arm bushing because i can lay under the car and have someone rock the passenger side wheel back and forth and i can see the play in the bushing and hear the...
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    Control arm bushing replacement

    I've had a clunk in the front end for a while now and though it was from my sway bar end links. Crawled under there today and noticed a lot of play and clunk coming from the control arm bushing. I'm wondering if anyone has replaced one and can offer any tips? And is it possible to just replace...
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    control arm help

    sounds like a bushing to me. mine is doing the same thing I looked underneath and rolled the passenger side tire back and forth and could see a lot of play in the bushing. Now I just have to figure out how big of a pain its going to be to replace
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    polished valve cover

    My msp us currently tucked away in the garage as its winter here in wi so I don't need to drive the car... is there any difference between the 626 cover and the msp as far as the metal they are made from?
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    polished valve cover

    Just got the taxes back and looking to blow some money... I have all polished silver intake and intercooler pipes under the hood.. want to get a polished valve cover to get rid of that nasty plastic piece. Does anyone know where i can get one? found one online awhile ago but cant remember where...
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    which badgeless grill

    Yeah that's what I'm looking for just looking around for the best price but all seem to be about the same.
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    which badgeless grill

    Looking to get a badgeless grill for my 03.5 msp found one at protege garage but said it would only fit p5 front bumper has anyone tried this grill with the factory msp front? Or where else can I get one or what else will fit it? bought a cheapie off ebay a few years ago that didnt fit not...
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    WTB MSP badgeless grill

    looking or a badgeless grill for my 03.5 not concerned about the color of the grill im looking for as I need some other odds and ends painted also...if you have one your looking to part let me know a price
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    where have you bought replacement engines??i need one.

    Bought mine from speedcircuit was about $1300 shipped to the shop. Been running it for about 2 months now with no problems knock on wood. You can get any used fsde with coil pack ignition there are some good write ups on here regarding what will have to be pulled off your current motor.
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    Damn vacuum leak!!!!

    This is off topic but has anyone tried cleaning an O2 sensor? A friend of mine saud its possible but I'm not sure its a good idea. Anyone tried this?
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    Damn vacuum leak!!!!

    I found some info on here about a home made leak detector useing a rubber reducer pvc end cap and a valve stem. has anyone tried this?
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