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    F23 distributor mod for adjustable timing

    So quite a few people are aware that the distributor on the 98-02 F23A1 is non-adjustable, it has two bolt holes and both are too narrow to spin the distributor a meaningful amount. However that begs the question; if I were to mill larger slots where the holes are to make it adjustable, would...
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    Engine bay tucking and re-organizing

    I've been trying for a while now to get my engine bay as empty as possible.. Removed the compressor, compressor mount, AC radiator, AC hoses and such, power steering pump, PS reservoir, and PS cooling hardline.. Lots more different things were removed as well, but now I've hit a wall. I...
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    F23A1 random misfires under vacuum

    Like the title says the car misfires a bunch under vacuum; while it sounds like a dragon grumbling out the hood exit, was wondering if it's normal in a stock engine.. Maybe you don't hear it because of the catalytic converter and mufflers? It happens during deceleration from >30MPH, I found an...
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    TD04L on F23A1 oil leak

    Just finished the turbo install and it all worked alright for a few miles, then after some throttle it started leaking through the seals in the turbo and was so bad the engine stalled.. IDK if anyone here knows much about this specific turbski but the problem must be the pressure AFAIK, so my...
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    F23 auto ecu options

    Hey guys, recently I've gotten all the mechanical components for a 10PSI turbo build on my automatic f23. At first I was excited to grab some injectors and an ECU; but then I realized that there are very few options for an auto OBDII system! I really wanted to buy an ECU, chip it (I work with...
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    DIY Paddleshifters on F23A1?

    So this may well be a Race Inspired Cosmetic Enhancement.. The question is whether I can control the transmission with buttons? I can't find much about how these transmissions work, but it looks like it is computer controlled to just actuate shift solenoids. I should be able to then just...
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