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How to know if your injectors are high impedance (high z) or low impedance (low z)?

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Yeah boy my new drifting T-shirt finally arrived and I'm very happy with the outcome. You can don't it here https://www.carmodsgarage.com/shop-all/i-love-driving-sideways-t-shirt-colors-amp-sizes #drifting #driftbmw #drifte46 #drifter #carmodsgaeagemerch (at Spokane, Washington) https://www.instagram.com/p/B3uuRz8AXRg/?igshid=6q1hjtcgrnff

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Fixing Thermostat Broken Bolt on my BMW E46 330i

Fixing Thermostat Broken Bolt on my BMW E46 330i

After my last drifting event which I got a problem on my thermostat I ended up torquing too much one of the bolts and boom. It broke off. I was able to drift a bit more but the coolant was leaking and eventually it started overheating again. On this video I will remove that bolt and re-install everything again

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First Problems of the New Built Engine - Eclipse 2G Project

First Problems of the New Built Engine – Eclipse 2G Project

After running the engine basically idling I found the first issues. Nothing major though. Check it out

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Installing Garrett Turbine

Finally installed this babe on my engine. No major issues when installing besides the need of tapping one screw and two screw holes.

This is what I used: https://amzn.to/2LDUmkC – Cometic StreetPro Top End Gasket Set ( No extra bore) https://amzn.to/2QTPbTC – Tap & Die Set

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Intake and Injectors Install

Intake and Injectors Install

Installed the fuel injectors and the intake side of the engine with the two gaskets. The first gasket came with the Cometic gasket set but the plenum gasket for the top part of the intake did not so I bought it separately.

This is what I used: https://amzn.to/2X9a13D – Fel-Pro Intake Manifold Gasket Set https://amzn.to/2LDUm…

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Drift Car Got Red Bride Seats Got a couple of nice Bride red seats but only got one mounting bracket so I installed only one for now.

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Cleaning the Injectors

The actual process of cleaning involve some vibration that makes the deposits inside the injector loosen. The method I used is of course a home method and I only run carb cleaner through the injector till I could see same pattern on the spray.process of cleaning is basically running

Watch this video it exploded on my face.

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Fuel Injector Full O’rings Replacement FIC 1100cc Replaced all the O'rings on the Injector from Fuel Injector Clinic 1100cc. Got those used and bought all the o'rings from Fuel Injector Clinic. I also needed to replace the top cap since the one that came with it I believe it was from a Subaru.

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Lexus Lift Gate Dropping in Cold Weather

Lexus Lift Gate Dropping in Cold Weather

It was fine during the summer or warm weather but when the cold arrived then boom. The liftgate would not support itself open. It would sometimes go up in steps and then drop as you were getting or putting stuff in the trunk.

Solution was pretty simple. Replacing the liftgate solved my issue. Check out the video on how I did that as it might help you.

And don’t let it fall on your head

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Valve Cover and Gasket Install - Eclipse 420A 2G Project

Valve Cover and Gasket Install – Eclipse 420A 2G Project

Finally got the engine closed. Used the gasket and some Ultra Gray. Check it out.

I also installed the spark Plugs so I wouldn’t need to worry about dirt or whatever getting inside the engine.

This is what I used: Either one of the socket below. If you already have the extension then get the first one. It is cheaper. http…

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How to Change Oil and Filter on a G37

How to Change Oil and Filter on a G37

Pretty easy job! Not as pleasant on a temperature of 40F outside.

Usually with the oil pan bolt there is a copper washer. Don’t loose it. Pay attention because each car is different.

Remember to not do it using only the jack. Have something to support the car.

This is what I used: https://amzn.to/2I7niDv–…

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Monster Jam 01/2018 at Spokane Arena

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Installed Flexplate on my eclipse 420ahttps://youtu.be/ndBO1bY4oSII ended up disassembling again to fix my camshaft seal and added some medium strength lock tight on the screws

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Found where to tap the oil feed from and put everything together. Oil feed and return lines assembled and installed.101 Videos published since Jan 2018Don't forget to subscribehttps://youtu.be/rr8SsXnOnk8

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Performance Timing Belt, OBX Adjustable cam gears and engine times on this video. It is finally getting together

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Adjustable Cam Gear What to Know - Eclipse 2G Project