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Update: I just discovered that there is a smaller engine that produces around the 200 horsepower range. I can purchase a K24A2 (used of course), from a Acura TSX (2004+) and throw it into my car. Price is between $1200 to $1800 on Ebay. That may be more practical. It appears to have...

Hi, I am currently interested in replacing the 1zz-fe in my 2002 Corolla S with something more powerful. The regular engine has a pretty powerful pull on first gear, but as soon as I hit around the 70 mph driving through the San Bernardino Pass (3000+ Feet in Elevation) on the Interstate 15...

Alright, so my 2002 Corolla S has been verified to have a "minor" oil burning issue according to Desert Toyota in Las Vegas, around 4,000 miles ago. Between then and now, I added a total of two quarts of oil after religiously checking the dipstick. Each time I added, I added half a quart a...

I hear that a lot too. Do it mainly for mountains. Now if I do that, lets say on the I-15 near Pomona where there are steep hills and fog everywhere or the CA-99 at Bakersfield am I supposed to keep the car in 5th gear as I coast down the hills? I did some few steep hills in Vegas and it...

I am trying to learn how to properly engine brake the car without causing extensive clutch wear, while at the same time being able to stop in time. You see, where I live (Las Vegas), everyone cuts each other off, tailgates, and sometimes moves across FOUR lanes at a red light because they...