More like over-nights. I'll fill you in further offline.

I know I received my "bastards" one from eBay. Guy was selling like 100 of them @ $50 a pop. Worked fine.

Go to Wal-mart purchase one of those packs of googly eyes, now place one on the car on the headlight where the wiper setup is basically dead. Tell them the car has been improved with "A EYE" and watch them think you now have artificial intelligence in the car. Sit and watch in wonder as th...

+1 Blackstone labs is awesome. That oil doesn't look that bad for a turbo-charged vehicle and may be fine, Blackstone will tell you with a scientific determination - is this driven highway miles or mostly local? If local it wouldn't surprise me if the car is only used for short trips. Any oil consum...

Have we verified the coils are receiving both 5V (pulsed) and 12V constant when cranking? The 5V signal is supplied by ECU, 12V usually switched battery - possibly through a relay. I don't have the schematic handy for that vehicle. Often if the ECU is unhappy (immobilizer, sensors drastically out of...

What do you plan on doing with that used belt? =p

Was the used fuel pressure regulator known good, or just used? Reason I ask is some used parts are in great condition, and some may be on their way out based upon wear or age. Just a thought...

That's a relatively easy job to pull off. There is 2-3 torx underneath the steering wheel that need to be removed. Once those are out the plastic separates into two halves. Pull the steering wheel towards you as far as the travel will go and they should come out. The ignition switch comes out with t...

I think I put in maybe ~50 miles total.

If you start getting unexplained engagement of the STC/ABS on a AWD check and verify the drive axle bolts are tight. I found the passenger's side wasn't torqued to spec. I'm unsure if it ever was as no work was performed on it during my ownership. Special thanks to Matty Moo. If I ever require a rep...