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    Out of ideas for random idle dip, almost stalling!

    OK, ya'll. I'm starting to get to the end of the rope here on figuring out my idle dip problem. The car runs fine except when ideling it will dip randomly (say usually 1 or 2 times during a typical traffic light wait) down to 200RPM or so and pop right back up to 700. It dips so low that it...
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    PSA: Know your screws! JIS vs Phillips (IAC valve, etc...)

    I see a lot of threads on here where people are complaining about stripping "phillips head screws" on their cars on stuff like the IAC valve. Well, here's the thing you need to know: Those AREN'T Phillips head screws. Most Japanese cars and motorcycles use JIS screws, which LOOK a lot like a...
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    New P5 ower here! Also MAP sensor issue?

    Hi ya'll! Ford Focus ST driver here who just picked up a 02 P5 wagon for my wife. Always liked the look of these cars and picked up a really clean black 5 speed wagon with 150k yesterday (crappy pic from the CL ad is all I have below for now :D). Anyway, just wanted to introduce myself and see...
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