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    Polishing The Valve Cover

    Contsi
    By Contsi,
    Any tips?  Thinking of cleaning it some while I’m replacing the gasket. Thanks  

    86 Starion- Sirius Dash 3x2 engine noise at 2500rpm

    Rod Eales
    By Rod Eales,
    Hi, I just purchased a 86 Starion with the Sirius Dash head 3x2. I know that the extra 4 valves kick in at around 2500-2600. I believe its a 12v solenoid that activated at that rpm and guessing it opens up a hydraulic system to get the extra set of valves working. Now mine makes a horrible rattling noise as soon as it hits 2500rpm. Almost sounds like rockers too loose or could be the solenoid opening and closing really quick? Either way, it's a really noticeable sound Does anyone have any i

    New to the forum and ready to get intimate again with the Conquest.

    SuperSnake79
    By SuperSnake79,
    I owned one for a few years as my first car right out of high school and it was a love-hate relationship, but I am back to loving this car again.  I just bought an 87 wide body red TSI on BAT and will have it delivered here this week.  I wanted to get a car that my teenager and I can work on as a project car and would love to know what tips and tricks are suggested to get the best power out of these cars.  I like to drive fast and currently have a Ford Shelby SS and GR86 so would love to have po

    Fuel Pressure Dropping

    FieroGTFan
    By FieroGTFan,
    Hello all! Had the car out today (not driving nearly as much as I would like) and on the way to work, about 5 miles, the car ran great and felt strong. On the way home I noticed pulling out of the office that it felt a bit sluggish. Checking my gauges it appeared that fuel pressure was low (~35psi), normally the car is set to run 43psi. Thought it might have been a bad reading until I saw the air/fuel was also reading lean. I kept the car out of boost to get it home, but when on the throttl

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