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Forum: Engine Swaps 06-22-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 28,651
Posted By cf6mech
Its an inside joke bro, Im one of the first to do...

Its an inside joke bro, Im one of the first to do a LS swap and before that first in Texas to Turbo the FA20. I'm sure I have more miles with a swapped twin than anyone. I was told over and over to"...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2017, 04:27 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,314
Posted By cf6mech
Seems someone bought into the "CG" advertisement...

Seems someone bought into the "CG" advertisement hyperbole. A car doesnt have to have a boxer/low CG engine to handle well or have a certain "feel". Tell that to all the MX5 owners.As far as extra...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-09-2017, 09:03 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 78,050
Posted By cf6mech
Maybe i should read first....see how u did the...

Maybe i should read first....see how u did the tank��......890 B ?????? Hilarious worked with that stuff my whole career as a Aircraft Mechanic........Good stuff.
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-28-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 78,050
Posted By cf6mech
Your Corvette intake was my next project, was...

Your Corvette intake was my next project, was hoping someone would tackle this before me.
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-18-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,009
Posted By cf6mech
Sway bar relocate bracket.

Sway bar relocate bracket.
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-16-2017, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,009
Posted By cf6mech
Yes any bar that will fit OEM application will...

Yes any bar that will fit OEM application will work, just different end links.
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-14-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,009
Posted By cf6mech
Sway bar fix for header interferance.

Just wanted to post that my local shop (Texas Track Works) has made some relocation brackets for my Vorshlag kitted LS1 swap and can have them made for others if needed.....pictures to follow...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-18-2017, 08:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 49,850
Posted By cf6mech
Nope, why would you need the nanny stuff?.....all...

Nope, why would you need the nanny stuff?.....all driver input, keeps you on your toes as it should be......no radio to distract, forget talking on the phone to loud with engine noise and windows...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-18-2017, 04:21 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 49,850
Posted By cf6mech
Been Dailying mine, going on 2 years no...

Been Dailying mine, going on 2 years no issues....dont know why anyone wouldnt, 23 mpg if i go easy. No better way to check how reliable and how things hold up, so far with my Vorshlag kit and MRS...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-02-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
***ALERT*** THREAD JACK***.....Ok Ladys and...

***ALERT*** THREAD JACK***.....Ok Ladys and Gentlemen....WRX2002.....is the guy who found Colin of MRS Electronics...and his BRZ is outragious .....surprised he is on here as he is the most busy guy...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-02-2017, 04:30 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
Dustin, watching in great interest with the sway...

Dustin, watching in great interest with the sway bar delema.....i have been at this point for about a year now....
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-24-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,105
Posted By cf6mech
So far the Radium system is working great,...

So far the Radium system is working great, tonight going to see how it works at lower fuel levels on my way home.....I have a long sweeping left turn I will take at speed (pushing most of the fuel to...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-22-2017, 05:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,105
Posted By cf6mech
Agree with wooly, i wouldnt touch a thing. The...

Agree with wooly, i wouldnt touch a thing. The car handles fine where Vorshlag put the engine and where it lies was well thought out by guys who have done many conversions..You will need that little...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-19-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
Guess either im a relic or just plain hardcore...

Guess either im a relic or just plain hardcore but ive been commuting to work both this summer and last summer without A/C in Texas, and in the hottest part of the day as I work second shift.
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-19-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,105
Posted By cf6mech
Fairly simple install, kind of pricey but to me...

Fairly simple install, kind of pricey but to me well worth it, just started driving with it. I will report back if any issues....my main concern is how it performs below the saddle in our tank, they...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-14-2017, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
That sucks on oil presure, you absolutely sure...

That sucks on oil presure, you absolutely sure you got a good oil pump?....as far as exhaust gaskets....have you thought of putting two gaskets on instead of one in case the reason you are blowing...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-13-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,105
Posted By cf6mech
So I'm installing this , this weekend, Radium...

So I'm installing this , this weekend, Radium Engineering fuel hanger with increased scavenge capability. Been eyeballing this since they announced it.
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-10-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
Dustin you have me rethinking my Vorshlag CAI...

Dustin you have me rethinking my Vorshlag CAI arrangement.....can really tell when the Texas heat is up around here. Big power loss.
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-17-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
You seriously need these...

You seriously need these http://www.taylorvertex.com/spark-plugs/409-pro-race-custom-wire-sets/
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2017, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
Kind of an inside Joke between Collin and I,... I...

Kind of an inside Joke between Collin and I,... I got a unique situation that him and I still need to fix, ....yes sorry Dustin for the thread jack.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2017, 01:43 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
They notched it before they moved the engine back...

They notched it before they moved the engine back another inch, they scrapped the proto type engine mounts and made a new complete set of engine mounts......Terry wanted the engine as far as it could...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2017, 01:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,105
Posted By cf6mech
Sorry so late in responding......been off of here...

Sorry so late in responding......been off of here for quite awhile, yes disconnecting sway bar in rear is a good idea, did that a while ago.....also decided to keep the car
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-14-2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,105
Posted By cf6mech
Car is running great......Drove it everyday this...

Car is running great......Drove it everyday this week to work......Yes trying to sell due to a coming back surgery and knee replacement .....But not getting many responses.....Asking 32k....Car is...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-12-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
Friend told me fuel starvation was a big problem...

Friend told me fuel starvation was a big problem in any saddle tank configuration community when you up demands with higher horsepower over OEM, simply adding another pump in the non-pump side with...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-12-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
Quote from Radium's web site....... "This...

Quote from Radium's web site....... "This container is NOT a total solution to fuel starvation, but does improve the fuel supply around the pump(s) ".......At this point they have lost my interest....
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-04-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
That was my plan as well.....They come ceramic...

That was my plan as well.....They come ceramic coated as well.
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-08-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 52,011
Posted By cf6mech
Think Collin was expecting someone else to do...

Think Collin was expecting someone else to do exactly what your saying.
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-04-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,926
Posted By cf6mech
I can confirm being I'm the Alpha owner and have...

I can confirm being I'm the Alpha owner and have the first Vorshlag kit that there is and has clearance for A/C and heat.
Forum: Engine Swaps 01-06-2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 122,333
Posted By cf6mech
It all looks very clean

It all looks very clean
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-18-2016, 04:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,097
Posted By cf6mech
Have the Vorschlag kit, have logged over 10k...

Have the Vorschlag kit, have logged over 10k miles on it. Absolutely no problems. At first was driving it with no gauges, drove it conservatively for a month or so making sure I checked fluid...
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