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Today, 09:21 AM

Donkey replied to a thread wastegate actuator gone bad? in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

That is not the correct way to test. You test it by applying 7-10 psi to the actuator reference port. The actuator uses positive manifold pressure to...

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Today, 03:22 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Lots of smoke from exhaust P0171 in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

What engine management? P0171 CEL Thread - Everything you ever wanted to know? - NASIOC

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Yesterday, 08:51 AM

Donkey replied to a thread WRX '06 Eating up oil, smoke on start up and when flooring it in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

It says what it is right on the compressor housing. Should be laser etched Sent from my magic banana

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05-17-2013, 02:00 PM

Donkey replied to a thread WRX '06 Eating up oil, smoke on start up and when flooring it in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

It is not the MAP sensor that controls idle speed. It is the ECU. And the ECU does not use the MAP sensor to control idle speed. It uses the crank...

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05-17-2013, 02:55 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Oil leak from oil filter in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

Is the filter on tight enough? Sent from my magic banana

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05-16-2013, 05:10 AM

Donkey replied to a thread 02-05/08 WRX/STI+ Ported&polished w/cermic coating exhaust manifolds, Cobb V1 AP in Personal For Sale & Wanted

Added TGV's!!!

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05-16-2013, 03:14 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Oil change at 1000 mile mark? in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

I would have changed it at the 100 mile mark. But yeah I would change if it is the factory oil and filter. Sent from my magic banana

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05-15-2013, 04:35 AM

Donkey replied to a thread AEM Uego vs Inovate LC-1 in Tuning: Electronic Engine Management

I used the LC-1. Mine worked fine but I went through sensors pretty often. Worked with Romraider just fine with a $15 USB-serial adaptor.

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05-15-2013, 04:29 AM

Donkey replied to a thread 2010 WRX drop in intake. Please give feedback. Need immediate advice in Engine Modifications

"Need immediate advice":confused1? This really sounded like a "life or death" situation:unhappy:. In the future please refrain from making multiple...

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05-14-2013, 05:19 AM

Donkey replied to a thread WRX '06 Eating up oil, smoke on start up and when flooring it in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

Do you mean MAF sensor? The sensor on the air box is a MAF sensor. The MAP sensor is on the throttlebody and is primarily just used to allow the ECU...

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05-14-2013, 05:13 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Turn signal electrical problem in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

I would just start by replacing the front and rear turn signal bulbs on that side. Just check the sockets when you replace them and give them a...

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05-14-2013, 05:09 AM

Donkey replied to a thread 06 WRX falls on face at 3000-4500 rpm in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

Doesn't work like that. Either the ECU is 100% reflashed with a ROM or it isn't. You are going to need to find out what mods it has in order to...

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05-14-2013, 04:54 AM

Donkey replied to a thread new exhaust system in Engine Modifications

For what vehicle? This site is primarily for US based models. We didn't even get the WRX until 2002 and the STI 2004. So unfortunately we are not...

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05-14-2013, 04:50 AM

Donkey replied to a thread 99 boost cut issue in Engine Modifications

This site is US based. This would be part of the reason you are not getting any responses quickly. We didn't even get the WRX until 2002 and the STI...

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05-14-2013, 04:43 AM

Donkey replied to a thread STI swap?:O in Engine Modifications

Gotta put a little thought into your questions. Can't answer you questions unless you give us complete information. You did not even state what STI...

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05-14-2013, 04:36 AM

Donkey replied to a thread 02-05/08 WRX/STI+ Ported&polished w/cermic coating exhaust manifolds, Cobb V1 AP in Personal For Sale & Wanted

Price drop!!

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05-09-2013, 06:39 PM

Donkey replied to a thread External Wastegate Help in Engine Modifications

Why did you just buy an external wastegate if you have done no further research? You are going to need to be able to plumb it properly as well as...

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05-08-2013, 11:06 AM

Donkey replied to a thread 02-05/08 WRX/STI+ Ported&polished w/cermic coating exhaust manifolds, Cobb V1 AP in Personal For Sale & Wanted

Buy my crap!!

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05-08-2013, 10:41 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Left Front Bearings in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

How do you know there is an issue? Yes,parts go bad. You didn't even state the mileage. Price is not fixed. Call your local shops for quotes.

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05-08-2013, 10:28 AM

Donkey replied to a thread power loss with stock exhaust?.. in Engine Modifications

Most people constantly confuse peak power numbers with the actual power curve as a way to gauge performance. It may be a couple horsepower at 5500...

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05-08-2013, 10:04 AM

Donkey replied to a thread power loss with stock exhaust?.. in Engine Modifications

In my opinion yes,the stock catback will hinder performance. Power wise 02-05 WRX's behave the same.

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05-08-2013, 10:02 AM

Donkey replied to a thread need help with my 03 wrx in Engine Modifications

List your mods. A new ECU is not going to help.

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05-06-2013, 07:28 PM

Donkey replied to a thread crankcase in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

Well if you can find one online then buy it. Learn to use punctuation. You kids make my head hurt when I read your posts.

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05-06-2013, 07:24 PM

Donkey replied to a thread Code P0546 HELP PLEASE in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

Your getting the code because it isn't hooked up. The P0457 is nothing remotely close to the EGT code. Generally it is for a loose gas cap.

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05-06-2013, 07:11 PM

Donkey replied to a thread need help with my 03 wrx in Engine Modifications

Your post is vague at best. Try being more detailed. Help us help you.

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05-06-2013, 05:09 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Intake Manifold Runner Control Stuck Open in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

http://www.subaruforester.org/vbulletin/attachments/f87/4677d1170851238-tumbler-generator-valve-tgv-tgv-data-1.jpg...

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05-05-2013, 10:23 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Intake Manifold Runner Control Stuck Open in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

Did you even look to see if the TGV's are plugged in or if they have been deleted? Sent from my magic banana

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05-04-2013, 03:06 PM

Donkey replied to a thread Differences between different JDM versions in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

This is all I got. Subaru EJ engine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia List of Subaru engines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia You don't...

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05-04-2013, 05:06 AM

Donkey replied to a thread Bottom DP bolt seized onto turbo flange stud in General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents.

PB sucks. Find some Deep Creep. Works 10x better.

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