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Forum: Engine Swaps 09-29-2020, 09:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,384
Posted By Merc
I still have my fa-20 but it was blown when I...

I still have my fa-20 but it was blown when I pulled it, similar to yours metal in oil and knocking. I'm in Phoenix AZ prefer to do a local sale but I may be able to ship it if the cost is covered by...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-09-2019, 12:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,624
Posted By Merc
All I could find hopefully...

All I could find hopefully...
Forum: Engine Swaps 11-06-2019, 12:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,384
Posted By Merc
El wire, very cheap flexible and can be run off...

El wire, very cheap flexible and can be run off of a couple batteries or a 12 volt power line.

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Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 10-25-2019, 12:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,256
Posted By Merc
Car is sold

Car is sold
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-17-2019, 04:13 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,774
Posted By Merc
Condolences my friend, may she rise from shrapnel...

Condolences my friend, may she rise from shrapnel and carnage like a phoenix even stronger.

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Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 10-16-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,256
Posted By Merc
Bump price drop 18k

Bump price drop 18k
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 09-08-2019, 12:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,256
Posted By Merc
Bump price drop 23k

Bump price drop 23k
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2019, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,511
Posted By Merc
To be fair I dont have cruise control and I do...

To be fair I dont have cruise control and I do have a constant check engine light. I'm using a can bus translator from geralds projects, he's on here somewhere i believe it was $300. I do have all...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,511
Posted By Merc
Only thing left for mine is the ac and...

Only thing left for mine is the ac and spitsnaugle just did it for less then a grand. There are several people who have documented the cost closely including wutsaiu and come in around 10k. Yes you...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2019, 12:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,511
Posted By Merc
Do an ls swap only if you want to keep the car...

Do an ls swap only if you want to keep the car and If you can do it yourself. It's really not that hard and will run about 10k. Not worth paying a shop that much. That was my experience with an ls1...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 08-09-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,256
Posted By Merc
Bump price drop to 25k

Bump price drop to 25k
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-25-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,774
Posted By Merc
Very nice as always sir. Looking forward to a few...

Very nice as always sir. Looking forward to a few more pics and details on the ac. Im looking to hook something up soon. I have a Pontiac GTO compressor but haven't checked clearances. What was the...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 07-12-2019, 10:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,256
Posted By Merc
AC works but isn't hooked up yet. Wasn't sure if...

AC works but isn't hooked up yet. Wasn't sure if I was going to keep it a street car or go full race car and gut it.

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Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 07-12-2019, 05:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,256
Posted By Merc
LS1 swapped 2013 BRZ sale or trade 26k

Putting my ls swapped brz up for sale. Swap is from a 2004 Pontiac GTO with about 80k on the ls1 and t56 trans. Brz is a 2013 base model with about 74k. Original motor spun a bearing I will put a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-08-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,384
Posted By Merc
I didn't keep close track but I would say maybe...

I didn't keep close track but I would say maybe 8k. Engine and trans was the most at 4kish another 3kish with mounts and exhaust and another 1k in other stuff. Very rough estimate and probably on the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-08-2019, 12:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,384
Posted By Merc
SS86

So finally finished my ls swap thanks to this site and all the awesome people that contribute. Special thanks to wutsaiu and spitsnauggle for all the great information.
So my fu in the a 20 engine...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-18-2019, 05:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,082
Posted By Merc
Update to my experiment which probably won't...

Update to my experiment which probably won't really help anybody ever besides neurotic people like myself. After refilling and testing again I got the same results as the first time. I was able to...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-16-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,082
Posted By Merc
Update went back next day and tested again and...

Update went back next day and tested again and was able to pump a few more gallons (only had two 5 gallon containers). The first night approximately 7 gallons till the pump audibly and visually was...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-15-2019, 12:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,082
Posted By Merc
Saw something about it being a venturi set up....

Saw something about it being a venturi set up. I'm wondering if the fuel was so old it somehow clogged it. I'm probably going to have to pop it open and take a look. Just figured I'd check see if...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-15-2019, 01:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,082
Posted By Merc
Little off subject but I've got my fuel lines y'd...

Little off subject but I've got my fuel lines y'd into one and fuel pump controller bypassed. Tried draining the old fuel from the tank with the pump but it stopped after about 7 gallons. I had a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-04-2019, 09:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,976
Posted By Merc
Thanks I have a way of over complicating in my...

Thanks I have a way of over complicating in my head sometimes.
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-04-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,976
Posted By Merc
Aftermarket for better numbers and stock sensor...

Aftermarket for better numbers and stock sensor to trigger fans. I'm using OEM relays. Unless I'm looking at it wrong.
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-04-2019, 08:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,976
Posted By Merc
OEM 86 sensor correct? Where did you add yours...

OEM 86 sensor correct? Where did you add yours in. Mrs said they don't have a unit for an ls1 unfortunately but trying to find an alternative. I would attempt adruino but I need a new home computer...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-04-2019, 07:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,976
Posted By Merc
How are people wiring up after market gauges for...

How are people wiring up after market gauges for water temp. More specifically using a brz/frs sensor in the system some where and an aftermarket or an ls sensor and aftermarket? I'm still sorting a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-04-2019, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,207
Posted By Merc
Sorry to jump in without much to add but I am...

Sorry to jump in without much to add but I am also to that point of frustration and about to just start cutting and heat shrink what's left. Seems to be the easiest route.
Forum: Engine Swaps 01-16-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,774
Posted By Merc
What was the length approximately on the spark...

What was the length approximately on the spark plug wires 2 and 4, also only 2 and 4 around the front? I'm using the cx headers as well but I ceramic coated and wrapped them so pretty tight on a few...
Forum: Engine Swaps 01-03-2019, 10:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,948
Posted By Merc
What plug wires did you use? Seen some issues on...

What plug wires did you use? Seen some issues on others builds with the wires hitting the cx headers
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2018, 10:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,529
Posted By Merc
Got it i think i can see it in one of the...

Got it i think i can see it in one of the pictures now thanks. Its looking great so far by the way!
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-23-2018, 10:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,529
Posted By Merc
Are you running your steam line straight to the...

Are you running your steam line straight to the radiator cap? I have the cx aluminum hardlines (looks like yours). I wasn't sure if that nipple by the cap is for the overflow or steam line?
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-21-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,976
Posted By Merc
Here's a couple of pics so far. Modded the old...

Here's a couple of pics so far. Modded the old gto alternator wiring into the brz spot for the alternator in the fuse box and the white wire as well as hooking up the brown wire to a 194 then to an...
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