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98 corolla was the grand daddy of this issue if i remember correctly. They just more or less went full force around the housing crash and carb...
True I don't know a ton. I just know don't try and fill your E10 vehicle up with e85 as the vehicle will run lean. But i have heard gm guys with...
It helps. e85 burns with a lot less soot than gasoline. Go light a cup of both on fire and note the differences. But the lambda of alcohols is not...
you know a good test would be to put an ounce of water in the bottom of the intake manifold and to see what happens.
knocking is a good theory. Keep your egr system clean and especially the passageways to cylinder 1 and 2 and keep your testing going boys. At a...
For what its worth I don't get start up knocks ever no matter how i run my car with a pcv system that isn't connected to the intake anymore. That...
It's crazy that this only really happens in our cars because of the 13:1 compression ratio. Even though the atkinson cycle lessons it, they can't...
Typically if you wait until the check engine light comes on thats more or less when the head gasket has had timed to fail completely. I'm assuming...
Why? did it fail? Does it throw A CEL failure code like the engine coolant pump does when its about to fail?
Over 200k 5k syn oil changes result in another 20 oil changes. For me using oil i buy from walmart and a toyota catridge is less than $30. So we...
Fair enough. Like a timing belt every so often on the old cars. We all just need to learn how to take care of the old stuff and keep it going. A...
Its pretty much a free car at this point. Why would you get rid of it? Drive it until the thing won't maintain the speed limit anymore or blows...
since cylinder 1 is the one losing egr flow and killing these engines is there a way to monitor it since the car has no idea? i see that we keep...
yup possible. As they die internally the connection lessons and the available charge lessons. so as the car tries to use them and charge them most...
In case you are an electronics nerd, just know it isn't "a battery" its a bunch of them together. This is a good thing as if you are a pro tink...
Better start saving up some money for some HV battery work. In all seriousness though... Good god dude! Those are the highest battery temps i...
Looks like it has improved pretty well. The can has been catching a lot of water vapor around town and no oil at all so that has been interesting...
1st gen ls400 everyone needs an egr delete because it clogs. 2nd gen ls400 has vvti based egr. Never actually heard of one failing from egr or...
not extremely necessary to take it out, you can clean the valve with it in. clean in and around push down on it etc...
I wonder how the car would like post cat EGR since that was their solution before deleting it entirely.