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  1. Basic Help & Repair
    Long story short car overheated and blew the head gasket warped the cylinder head rebuilt the entire engine bearings piston rings everything. The car ran well for a while but decided to remove the MLS-style head gasket and went to a single-layer OEM head gasket to increase compression since we...
  2. Basic Help & Repair
    ive had a misfire in cylinder 3 causing the engine and trac light to flast at me. ive replaced the spark plugs, coils, wires, and injectors. its still giving me the same code soon as i start it back up. ive cleared the codes and they come right back on. what could it be?? O2 sensor?? i dont...
  3. Basic Help & Repair
    Am getting a random throttle hang and misfire only when car is in gear no throttle engagement and no clutch engagement. When I push in throttle misfire will continue until I take engage the clutch and take it out of gear Recent maintenance Spark plugs Coils Timing belt/ belt tensioner Timing...
  4. Basic Help & Repair
    Hey guys, recently I did a timing job on my 03 IS300, after the timing job. Made sure to triple check TDC on cams and crank every chance I could and counted 16 teeth between the lines both when i removed old timing belt and put on the new one on. everything was great with the car for around a...
  5. General Discussion
    Alright.. I just replaced my GE head, so a lot has just been done (still NA / stock), but after getting it to start I eventually got the p0300 code for random misfire without seeing any other codes to go off of. It is idling at steady rpm’s but definitely low, and it runs smooth with throttle...
  6. Basic Help & Repair
    Hey people, it seems I am in need of some assistance... I recently purchased a '02 IS200 (700miles ago @ 91k) ran absolutely perfectly for about 650miles or so before I started to experience low idle rpm's and what seemed to be a random misfire. Happens mostly at idle and little acceleration but...
  7. Basic Help & Repair
    Okay, so here's my tale of sorrow... when i first got my 5 speed IS, i thought it was running fine. Yet, somehow there was popping on idle. I didn't think much of it. I then proceeded to buy cheap chinese coilpacks, and they eliminated any and all popping, however, they quit after only about 4...
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