Archive

Archive for the ‘Maintenance’ Category

[GUIDE] Radiator Fluid Flush & Coolant Flush

September 14th, 2009

Haven’t flushed your cars cooling system in awhile?

Here’s a brief how-to for coolant flush and radiator drain.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , , , , , , , ,

[GUIDE] Replace Cabin Air Filter

August 5th, 2009

The service manual suggests replacing the cabin air filter at every service interval. It’s especially important for all you 2003 Evo VIII owners since your cars didn’t even have a filter installed from the factory. With a new filter you will notice better smelling air and less dust/pollen in the cabin.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Installs, Interior, Maintenance Tags: , ,

[GUIDE] Brake Pads

June 30th, 2009

Replacing or upgrading your brake pads? Want to get in there and get rid of all that nasty brake dust? This guide shows you how.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , ,

[GUIDE] Release Throw Out Bearing

May 29th, 2009

Doing a clutch install? This guide will show you how to release the throw out bearing.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , , , , ,

[GUIDE] Throttle Cable Relocation

May 8th, 2009

Clean up your engine bay and relocate your throttle cable easily in 5-10 minutes with this easy guide.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , ,

[GUIDE] $5 Boost Leak Tester

May 8th, 2009

Car running weird? Doing a routine check-up? No matter the reason, this guide will show you how to make a boost leak tester for about $5!

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , ,

[GUIDE] Front Rotors

May 8th, 2009

Is it time to upgrade those old or stock rotors? This guide will show you how to replace the front rotors.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Exterior, Installs, Maintenance Tags: ,

[GUIDE] Bleeding Lifters

May 8th, 2009

After installing new cams on your Evo, it is highly recommended you bleed your lifters. This guide will show you how.

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: ,

[GUIDE] Transfer Case Fluid Change

May 5th, 2009

Mistubishi recommends changing the transfer case fluid every 15000 miles for severe use or every 30000 miles for regular use. There is no such thing as too often, so feel free to change the fluid at earlier intervals, especially if you race. Regularly changing the transfer case fluid will keep it in top shape and reduce wear on an extremely expensive part of the driveline!

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , ,

[GUIDE] Painting Brembo’s

May 5th, 2009

One of the most annoying things of owning a Evo is when your Brembo brake calipers start to fade or chip. With this guide you will be able to bring those Brembo’s back to life, and give them a new color if you like!

Author: Tnnrx7 Categories: Maintenance Tags: , , ,