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Forum: Engine Swaps 12-24-2017, 12:25 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,297
Posted By Jaden
Hate to burst your bubble...

Rigidity of the chassis will not change with the drivetrain. Handling characteristics likely will, but the general rigidity and feel of said rigidity shouldn't change at all. That is unless you are...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-24-2017, 12:18 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,297
Posted By Jaden
Sorry I don't agree with this.

There are different types of cages designed for different things and mostly a roll cage is for exactly that, rolling over and it will always be safer to roll in a car with a cage than one without it....
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,297
Posted By ILLSMOQ
Hahaha! I know how much Rick likes that...

Hahaha!

I know how much Rick likes that question and it’s been a while since someone has said it so I figured I’d throw it out there.
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,297
Posted By Skeneypoo
You should walk around an FD event asking drivers...

You should walk around an FD event asking drivers that:lol:
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,297
Posted By ILLSMOQ
If you wanted an LS, then why didn’t you buy a...

If you wanted an LS, then why didn’t you buy a Corvette?
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 20,297
Posted By ermax
I’m not sure people realize the LS is a very...

I’m not sure people realize the LS is a very light engine. Around 450 lbs compared to about 480 lbs on the FA20. Yeah the FA20 sits lower but the bottom end of an LS would be where the bulk of the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-15-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,323
Posted By DustinS
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4536/27293576819_53...

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4536/27293576819_53f9359fd3_b.jpg

You can see the diff mount.
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-15-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,323
Posted By spitfire481
It has a 9" in it. We don't use the rear mount...

It has a 9" in it. We don't use the rear mount locations, we have different mounts welded to the rear subframe
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-10-2017, 01:10 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 77,953
Posted By ILLSMOQ
So I’ve read after hours of surfing the web...and...

So I’ve read after hours of surfing the web...and yes, you would know hahaha! I only added it (alot of it) as a precaution. Tank didn't leak after I re-formed it...but if it decides to leak later,...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-29-2017, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By DustinS
Friendly Play time on an empty highway... ...

Friendly Play time on an empty highway...

Camera car is 2016 Camaro SS. Looks like they dyno a little over 400whp.

Sorry for quality. Gets the point across though.
...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-22-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,783
Posted By MRS-Colin
It has always been a target of my device to write...

It has always been a target of my device to write code to support alternate ECU's. The documentation is out there. The biggest issue with using a standalone with my small device is that most...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-08-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 77,953
Posted By ILLSMOQ
Cutting off the factory engine mount pads to fit...

Cutting off the factory engine mount pads to fit the Vorshlag mounts
https://i.imgur.com/cMso9fK.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/bbep3PD.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/a0D7MxI.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-08-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 77,953
Posted By ILLSMOQ
2017 BRZ VORSHLAG/PURE AUTOMOTIVE LS SWAP

Finally! The swap begins. This is an LSX/T56 swap into a BRZ using Vorshlag Motorsports LS swap Hardware as well as Pure Automotives MOTEC plug and play LS swap computer and wire harness. Pure...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-25-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By DustinS
The gauges (except for the water temp) are set up...

The gauges (except for the water temp) are set up to be seen very easily seen while driving. They work very well.

Radiator is getting vented and so I needed/wanted a straight intake. The 4" pipe...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-22-2017, 01:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,006
Posted By ILLSMOQ
Looks great!

Looks great!
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-15-2017, 10:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,006
Posted By NOHOME
Find it interesting that Canbus turned out to be...

Find it interesting that Canbus turned out to be an easier nut to crack than swaybar install!
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-18-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 49,807
Posted By Zer0
Learn to drive without it. Everyone did before it...

Learn to drive without it. Everyone did before it was invented, and your family lived all those years to produce you.
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-18-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 49,807
Posted By DustinS
Daily Mine as well. Only thing super annoying is...

Daily Mine as well. Only thing super annoying is car doesn't get fuel from tank at after about 10 gallons of fuel used (1/4 tank left, still not sure why). and Drone most likely caused by "Y" Pipe...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-07-2017, 02:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,086
Posted By wrxdriver2002
I went with a Nissan r230 rear diff. They seem to...

I went with a Nissan r230 rear diff. They seem to be pretty bullet proof. I’ve also got a Quaife upgraded LSD in there as well with DSS Pro axles.

My diff is solid mounted to the subframe but the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-06-2017, 12:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,086
Posted By wooly35
I have nothing done to the rear diff. leaving it...

I have nothing done to the rear diff. leaving it alone. Seeing how long it will last.
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-06-2017, 03:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,086
Posted By Zer0
The diff in my car is stock I put in the Parts By...

The diff in my car is stock I put in the Parts By Max solid diff and riser bushing kit. The front two bushings are solid aluminium and the back two were replaced with weld in steel plates provided...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-01-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By wutsaiu
This is why I've had no sway bar for over two...

This is why I've had no sway bar for over two years now.
Still waiting for someone to have a good solution or product to buy. :mad0259:
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-31-2017, 03:54 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By DustinS
Front Sway Bar issues. ...

Front Sway Bar issues.

http://youtu.be/2QVkV5rQNAU
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-20-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,101
Posted By Zer0
Glad to see you kept the car, and your still...

Glad to see you kept the car, and your still working on improvements. I have the whole vorshlag kit minus the headers. I will be buying an engine at the end of the year. Life has slowed down my...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-15-2017, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By wooly35
Do it! Windows down and enjoy. This car is too...

Do it! Windows down and enjoy. This car is too much fun to worry about a/c. lol
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-03-2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By DustinS
Try plugging the red wire in to pin 8 that it...

Try plugging the red wire in to pin 8 that it suggest wrapping up. Had the same issue.


http://youtu.be/0gm3DYVS5iA
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-26-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 82,805
Posted By kurty85
It should not matter which is connected to which....

It should not matter which is connected to which. The water is going to follow a path and there will be suction from the radiator. I checked this several times on different car builds and the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-13-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By kurty85
Here's the pics. Hard to see the pan pic but easy...

Here's the pics. Hard to see the pan pic but easy to see the placement.
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-01-2017, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By all4spl
This is most likely because of the reverse...

This is most likely because of the reverse lockout not being connected. When it is setup properly, it will allow you to go into reverse when the car is not moving as the solenoid is energized to...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 320,529
Posted By MRS-Colin
I wired Rick's car in such a way it essentially...

I wired Rick's car in such a way it essentially needs a 31 ohm resistor in the DLC. This is 100% unintended and will be fixed when rick gets the time to swap the wiring over to the newer setup :)
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