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    Wheel stud

    Just noticed I have a broken wheel stud on my front passenger side. How do I replace it? Can I just bang the old one out with a hammer then replace it or do I have to take a bunch of other stuff off for access? Thanks.
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    Sway bar end links

    I did a search but couldnt find much on the actual end links. I need both driver's side end links replaced (front and back). I'd like to do it myself thinking it doesnt seem that difficult, but after hearing the auto shop say they needed an hour and a half for EACH, maybe I should reconsider...
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    Rack and Pinion Leak

    Just got back from my state inspection and they said I have a small leak coming from the rack and pinion. Dude said I was fine right now but if I had come in later when it got worse they wouldn't be able to pass me. Whats the best way to fix this and how fast should I get it fixed? Isnt there...
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    taillight question

    in the wonderful state of VA (sike) they apparently wont let a car pass the annual state inspection with tinted taillights. i recently got mine tinted (jonstintedtail.com.....great spot) light-medium. well, i havent been able to find an inspection station that will pass them even though you can...
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    OMG....what now?!

    my 4-channel amp blew last weekend on my 6 hour drive up to DC. crappy part was that the drive back was dead silent as the speakers werent getting juice. i took it to the place i got my stuff installed and they ran some tests and then told me my cap went bad and fried my amp. fair enough...it...
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    another issue

    so the past week or so the LS8 has been acting up a little. i'll be driving and then the car almost shuts down electronically....the needles all max out on the guages then return to where they were. sometimes the stereo turns off then back on. its almost like the whole thing is resetting itself...
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    how is this possible?

    so i woke up this morning and headed out the door. its in the 40s out and a little cold. i get in the car and nothing works. figure battery is either super dead or cable came undone. my trunk release button wasnt working (probably due to the battery) so i got out to use the key. ONLY THAT WASNT...
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    HID problem

    Hey all. i bought the Xetronic HID Conversion Kit from Ken at LSK about a year ago. recently the river side light went out and around the same time the passenger side light started to dim. before i got the chance to use the passenger side bulb on the driver side ballast to check if it was a bad...
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    is it coils?

    about a week ago the car started acting up. its got just under 80K mi right now and i have yet to have a coil issue. when i give it some gas the acceleration is super sluggish and often times the car shakes...almost like im going over a rumble strip...and you can feel it jolting forward and...
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    check charging system AGAIN?!?!

    ive gone through 2 alternators with my aftermarket system so i upgraded to a Ohio Gen H/O alt. got it installed 3 weeks ago and its been doing great. i disconnected the system this weekend cuz i needed the trunk space now my check charging system light comes on. havent had it looked at but cant...
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    brake problem?

    just changed the brake pads and now theres noise coming from the wheel well. it sounds like the rotor scrapes the pads as the wheel turns. it speeds up as the car does. im not sure if i did something wrong (ive done brakes before a few times with no problem) or if theres something else. warped...
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    Check Charging System?

    My "Check Charging System" light keeps coming on. it'll only stay on for a minute or 2 then turns off. about a month ago i got a new battery (yellow top) and a new alternator but decided to get them checked anyways....both are fine. my system isnt connected right now so thats not the problem...
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    Damage caused?

    i saw driving yesterday and my car just shuts off. i managed to pull it into a parking lot. when i tried to start it, it would start but as the RPMs dropped back down after the start the car would shut off. i ended up popping the hood for a look. turns out my filter and MAF housing removed...
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    for those with audio systems...

    where are your amps ground? i used the small hole already there under the spare tire but was getting some pretty nasty feedback...maybe cuz i couldnt get some of the paint off. just trying to get ideas from those with success. thanks...
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    need help with a contact...

    any one here know user name "LincolnLSpunk156"? his email address is crustbomb@aol.com? ive been trying to get a hold of him for some time now with no luck. thanks...
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    what happened???

    lately my battery light has been lighting off with a "CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM" message. but it only stays on for 15-20 seconds...a few times a day for a couple days. i thought maybe my stereo system was draining the battery (it puts out decent power but i have a 5 farad cap that i figured would be...
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    same old thread...different question

    ok...ive searched up and down this site on info regarding lowering with 20" rims but i get too many mixed answers about rubbing. i have a 20" rim with 42mm offset and a 235/35-20 tire. i keep reading that with the correct offset they wont rub...but what is the correct offset? will 42 be ok...
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    gas tank lid wont open

    so i went to the gas station today and when i get out to pump, the lid on the tank wont open. i can hear the click when i push the button but it doesnt pop open. im running low on gas so i think it might be nice to get it open before i run out...id rather take care of it than take it in. any one...
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    frikkin cops...

    so i just got a ticket 4 my tint (its at 18% according 2 the cop) n 4 having a tinted cover on my license plate. VA law is 50% in the front n 35% everywhere else. so instead of bein cool n givin me a ticket i got a court summons. id rather not take the tint off just 2 put it back on later (waste...
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    Help!!!

    ok...so 2day i decided that i should actually put on my angel eyes (didnt get them from ken n now im thinkin i shouldve...fukt that up huh?). all went GREAT till i turn them on. only 3 lit up!!! i messed with the wires but nuthin. i think the ring is bad...is that possible? wuts up n how can i...
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