What is an Alternator and How Does It Work? The alternator is a part on the engine that uses the spinning of the crankshaft to provide electricity to the car as well as keep the battery charged. More details about how the internals of the alternator work can be found...
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This Dictates That - iWire Rules Of Thumb
In this blog post we break down our key rules to make sure your project will be a "great success!" For the following, with very few exceptions, you must follow the rule and not mix and match or else you'll run into trouble. Heads dictate ECU Type When picking...
Impreza Gauge Cluster Comparison
In this blog post we go over the differences between Impreza clusters. This post only implies to Impreza chassis and not other Subaru chassis.
Guide to Converting a V5/6 EJ205 to Work with a USDM EJ205 Platform
Not all EJ205s are created equal. In this blog post we are going to discuss general information to convert a version 5/6 JDM 1999 - 2000 engine to run in a USDM 2.0 WRX 2002-2005 chassis. This also applies to those doing a non turbo to turbo swap and have...
Fuel Tanks and Your 93-01 Chassis Turbo Swap
This blog post is about which fuel system parts should be used for a turbo engine swap into a 93-01 chassis and why your fuel system choice matters.
Subaru Fuel Pump Wiring System Upgrades
In this blog post we talk about our suggestions for how to best upgrade the fuel system of a Subaru from a wiring perspective. For all fuel setups we make the wiring simple with our Fuel Pump Controller Hardwire Kit so you get maximum power to the pump while leaving...
"Easy" Subaru Swap Engine Choices
If you go with a 2.0 WRX or STi swap, here is a great guide for the entire process with help from our friend Bucky Lasek! Let us first say, there are no truly easy Subaru swaps and every swap has it's own challenges. A lot of...
Bucky's EJ205 Swapped RS Budget and Part Numbers
Below are the parts, part numbers, and price estimate of all of the pieces purchased for Bucky's 2001-2004 JDM EJ205 with AVCS and a cable throttle RS swap. Please note that this pricing is a rough estimate as you might get a buddy deal, find a used part, or reuse...