Harmonic Balancer failure. . again NAPA Dorman - DSMtuners. com I leared that the piece offered from NAPA was made by dorman, and after inspecing both pieces side-by-side I noticed minute differences between the two pieces The OEM has been running strong for a few hundred miles now, so i think i made the right chioce I also noticed that 90% of the balancers listed for sale on ebay are from Dorman
1G Spectra vs Dorman oil pan. . - DSMtuners. com I had both of them in my hands at the same time, they both had the same part number somewhere on them so I bought the one that cost less They were identical The guys at Oriellys were laughin about it Those were the Dorman and Spectra ones See my article about main studs It has worked great too
1G WARNING!!!! Front Lower Control Arms; Dorman vs. Raybestos Dorman and Raybestos both make aftermarket replacement control arms available through Rock Auto The Dorman lists for around $60 a peice, and Raybestos for around $160 a peice Recently I purchased a set of Energy Suspension lower front control arm bushings to replace the worn out stock bushings on my car
2G Adjusting front camber in 2024 on 2G stock arms The Dorman 545-010 is listed as being compatible with AWD on other sites such as Summit With that being said and us knowing that the front suspension is the same on a FWD , I’m sure they’ll fit I’ve also considered the Moog K7452 Ball Joints, but I don’t love the design of them as you’ll be adjusting caster simultaneous to camber
replace CV boot without removing axle? | DSMtuners. com 1 Purchased dorman uni-fit neoprene boot kit ($12 from rock auto) 2 Removed splash shield for better access 3 Knocked upper control arm loose with mini sledge 4 Pulled apart remainder of boot, and pulled the whole spider out of the tulip 5 Snipped off old clamps, removed base of old boot and trimmed the thick end off (as per instructions) 6
lower control arms with lifetime warranty - DSMtuners. com The last four I bought cost under $30 each shipped Lifetime warranties are on most part store products because they fail more often than not I don't like taking chances on suspension parts separating at over 100mph Stay away from dorman arms which many parts stores sell There was a review on here about their inferior welds
1g Clutch PEDAL Adjustment??? - DSMtuners. com I went out and adjusted the clutch a little bit ago The problem now is it will start to engage about a quarter of the way but then when it fully engages it feels like a 6 puck it grabs and the front end shakes a bit all other gears are fine its just the initial first gear engagement the slave throws out all the way and all
Oem vs felpro vs ajusa composite head gasket. | DSMtuners. com The composite head gaskets have proven themselves well worthy Not only are they more forgiving than an mls or copper gaskets when it comes to sealing a not so perfect head surface to block but they can withstand some serious boost and can be use as a fail safe fuse of sort, often being a better
Advice on broken fuel line | DSMtuners. com You can also get brass fittings by Edelmann or Dorman at nearly any parts store Youll need something like this, but a bigger size so ill post a couple links to give you an idea of what youre looking for, and some possible sizes Dorman Products - 785-304 Dorman Products - 262B Dorman Products - 490-025 1 Dorman Products - 62F
Aftermarket brands you trust for OEM replacement parts Dorman is crap I bought 2 door handles for a 2g from them before going with Boosted aluminum Each one broke in a matter of months on a car that is garage kept and rarely driven Also bought some lug nuts from them on a separate application They only lasted 6 months before completely rusting over