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I've got a good BRF tranny & art carr 9" converter taking up space in my garage. They came from a car I parted out 6 or 7 years ago and have been collecting dust ever since. The car was driven from Miami to central Illinois before the owner decided to blow the bottom end of the motor out just...

I've got the opportunity to pick up a 99 jetta t.d.i. for a pretty friendly price and wanted to know if any of you had any feedback about vw's tdi cars. its got a few mods that really make it seem like you're driving a gasser and has accomplished over 50 mpg on the highway. seems like a good...

I've decided to go the hybrid route and it looks like my car of choice will be a mid - late 80's mustang notch. i have no problems tackling the fabrication work but do have a few questions. first, is it to my advantage to buy a 4, 6, or 8 cyl car to swap into? i understand that the 8.8 out...

just wondering if any of you have any suggestions on where to purchase a NEW gm 350 longblock for a '94 4x4 chevy 1/2 ton. gmpartsdirect has it for about $1900 and a local dealer sells the same unit for $1600. is there anywhere else to look before purchasing one? its just a daily driver that...

just wondering why i cant go back and edit my posts that need updating. i'm sure there are a number of members that would like to edit their parts for sale or parts wanted lists and do not have the ability to do so. i'm sure there is a logical reason for this feature, just curious to know what...

anybody else out there using SBC yahoo adsl?? if so check out this speed test and let me know what you're running. take test #45 (McAfee). i'm not too impressed with my speeds. http://home.cfl.rr.com/eaa/Bandwidth.htm oh, by the way, this link was stolen from another speed test thread if...

i've got a turbo from a recent TR purchase i'd like help i.d.'ing. i know its not stock or a 49, the inlet is cast into the compressor side. the major diameter of the comp. wheel measures 3", there are 2 different blade (i guess thats whatcha call them) sizes, 7 of each size. the outlet on the...

first of all let me say this is the first time i've been in this part of the forum and i think twobryans needs a round of applause! i've seen your name on this board for some time now, are you a vendor or ????? anywho, if you would be so kind to run the following vin: 1g4gj1173hp405247 thank...

any body out there running a f.m. kenne bell big boy? i'm buying a car for parts and i think its got a kb big boy. i'd like to see a pic of one so i can verify i'm getting what i think i'm getting. any input appreciated. thanks, aaron

got a mystery converter and need a little help i.d.-ing it. there is a white and lime green tag on the front of it with a bar code in the middle along with FJAB 865 and 3307 in bold. i'd assume that 3307 is someones model #, sound familiar to anybody? thanks again, aaron

i've got a mystery turbo (told it was a te61) and the gnttype picture guide wasn't any help. are there any other places to look? i'd like to i.d. it asap. thanks, aaron

where is the rear end tagged or stamped? and is it labeled the same as the rpo sticker (g80)?? i'm going to look at another car and i dont know its history, want to make sure its got what its supposed to have. thanks aaron

2 quick questions, does the correct turbo crank have rolled fillets on both the main AND the rod journals? next, what shoud the main and rod journals measure on a std. std. crank? thanks again, aaron

another set of rear tires bites the dust, suprise, suprise. anyway, its time for some new ones and i like the look of the 255's, probably go with BFG radial TA's. i'll be mounting them on the stock 87 T wheels. my concern is fender clearance, not worried about speedo error due to different...

any demand for NICE mufflers?? - update one of our shops suppliers entered the aftermarket automotive exhaust business about 2 years ago and i've finally found a reason to pick up a pair of new mufflers from them. they have always offered exhaust systems and components for big trucks so the car...

this weekend i replaced my tcc solenoid (which cured the screwy shifts after warming up) and also changed the filter while i was in there. the question relates to the type of fluid i used, its valvoline type "FA". i was instructed to use type F,. first of all it seems odd to me to mix 4 or 5...

is it a mistake to replace my misbehaving tcc with a borg warner unit or would i be better off with an ac delco part? thanks, aaron

its time for a filter and fluid change in my 87 T. the car has 90K on it, i do not know the history of the trans and i'm going to change the filter this weekend. are their any particular brands to buy or ones to steer clear of? i thought i'd just use dextron III, or would it be beneficial to mix...

got a powerbastard problems (like many of us have had). i'd guess that the pressure switch (i think thats what its called) has crapped out. its blowing fuses like they're going out of style and it runs almost constantly as soon as you flip the key to acc. just looking for suggestions on who's...

i'm curious to know if there is anyone out there that sells a gauge holder that would hold a couple of gauges under the radio (maybe mount where the ash tray is)??? i'd also like to hear about other options i may have for mounting gauges. i already have a boost gauge on the pillar and will NOT...