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Forum: Engine Swaps 11-09-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 89,308
Posted By Irace86.2.0
Got everything together yesterday. Checked for...

Got everything together yesterday. Checked for exhaust leaks today after the exhaust sealant had a day to seal. Adjusted the pedal height back down because everything is releasing and shifting...
Forum: Northwest 06-29-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 72,263
Posted By rice_classic
Have y'all seen the "Watkin's Glen" style walls...

Have y'all seen the "Watkin's Glen" style walls at Pacific Raceways?

They will definitely end a car, however, they are also quite helpful in keeping a car from becoming inverted. Prior to these,...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-21-2022, 12:32 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By funkjaw
I also have the Xforce and I love it. Almost...

I also have the Xforce and I love it. Almost 10,000 miles on the swap and the exhaust is holding up perfectly. Couldn't ask for more out of a 500 dollar catback.
...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-18-2022, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
Xforce 3” is pretty awesome so far sound wise. I...

Xforce 3” is pretty awesome so far sound wise. I posted up some videos in this thread a while back. Super mellow until you start giving it the beans but no drone. Even better it has the recommended...
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-10-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By ML
just fyi for anyone about to build a swap in...

just fyi for anyone about to build a swap in about a month I'm going to have some stuff for sale like my kpower trans adapter, flywheel, clutch, mount, starter (which is good my wiring was bad), IRP...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-29-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,775
Posted By Irace86.2.0
The reason someone might want to do a swap would...

The reason someone might want to do a swap would be because the FA24 has more potential for high horsepower due to the extra displacement that would be more difficult with the FA20, because the FA24...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-22-2022, 10:03 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By RedReplicant
The most recent one I saw was using the hanger...

The most recent one I saw was using the hanger and a Perrin flex pipe exhaust, it completely separated at the last weld before the flange on the header side. Seems like a weld issue to me.

There...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-31-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 57,957
Posted By rice_classic
2022 SCCA Season has concluded

While the SCCA schedule continues rolling on - my participation for the year has concluded because there's no more Majors/HST local to me and I'm not going to the Runoffs because of A) what happened...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-13-2022, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By ML
the person who re-welded my header (and is a in...

the person who re-welded my header (and is a in shop professional maintenance welder for a major manufacturer) said the weld that broke didn't seem to have any filler and was already weak. I believe...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2022, 07:25 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By RedReplicant
The previous owner of my car put a radium hanger...

The previous owner of my car put a radium hanger w/ dw300 pump + fuel filter + surge tank + fpr in the trunk in an aluminum box. If I'd done it myself I would have figured out how to either mount...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2022, 12:27 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By jacobe38
for sure this has been discussed a lot here and...

for sure this has been discussed a lot here and there around this site and many others

for sure the best solution is surge tank!

I'm not doing that because of the cost, fire risk, and utility....
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By Irace86.2.0
I don’t think the fuel fix has been released yet....

I don’t think the fuel fix has been released yet. The other update was a different update. Kpower said they would send an email when the fix was released.

A surge tank is best. I don’t think e85...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2022, 03:00 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By jacobe38
I'm not kswapped - but i have the same saddle...

I'm not kswapped - but i have the same saddle tank and suffer from severe fuel starvation on e85

my recommendation is run 93 until you get a fix in - verus fuel door is a decent bandaid but is...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-29-2022, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By Irace86.2.0
What are you judging half a tank? Half a tank is...

What are you judging half a tank? Half a tank is likely 1/8th tank if you are going by the fuel gauge. I was over half a tank and topped off with 9 gallons.

Your choices are the fuel trap door...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-25-2022, 02:05 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
I was considering the RR3 cams based on a video...

I was considering the RR3 cams based on a video 4Piston posted but maybe the RR4 is a better fit?



Are you running 91 or do you have 93 available?


What valves and guides?
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-24-2022, 10:45 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 89,308
Posted By Irace86.2.0
Update: the flywheel is too damaged to resurface...

Update: the flywheel is too damaged to resurface the bolt area, so I have ordered a new flywheel from Kpower. I have no idea if these are in stock. Hopefully it isn't a long wait. I'm hoping days and...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-15-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
This weekend I dove into the coolant system...

This weekend I dove into the coolant system issue. First my low temp thermostat came in and that's all I planned to do. Then I realized swapping the gasket on the rear water neck would get me a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-10-2022, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By Irace86.2.0
I don't know if the stock oil pump will work with...

I don't know if the stock oil pump will work with their oil pan if the baffles are removed or cut down. That could make the NVH better, and while the RSX oil pump is nice, if you aren't going over 8k...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-10-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By Mike_ZN6
I have been contemplating this swap but the NVH...

I have been contemplating this swap but the NVH issues have scared me away. It seems that every swap I am aware of has these issues to some extent. Maybe KPower needs to do some re-engineering on the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-08-2022, 11:36 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
So for those unfamiliar with the current flow: ...

So for those unfamiliar with the current flow:


Blue line goes to upper rad hose.
Yellow line goes to the heater core intake line.
Orange line is the return from the heater core which has...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-03-2022, 09:12 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 18,394
Posted By hedtrip
I have put about 120 miles on the car so far. No...

I have put about 120 miles on the car so far. No issues out of the car.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51915733807_1c78a6d40a_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2n6BGWK)...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-03-2022, 03:44 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By RedReplicant
Pro-tip, if anyone wants to try the Sachs...

Pro-tip, if anyone wants to try the Sachs clutches that KPower sells you can order them from Germany via www.race-clutch.com

I ordered the metallic clutch disk / pressure plate kit from them and...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-24-2022, 02:30 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 18,394
Posted By RedReplicant
The F20C/F22C and K20/K24 have a long proven...

The F20C/F22C and K20/K24 have a long proven history of responding well on the dyno to very long intake tubes.
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-23-2022, 10:26 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 18,394
Posted By Irace86.2.0
They routed it there because that is what they...

They routed it there because that is what they needed to do probably. There is a snorkel intake that flares open on the passenger side, so there is more room there than in the middle, and they...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-21-2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 89,308
Posted By Irace86.2.0
Today I installed the fuel pulse damper, and I...

Today I installed the fuel pulse damper, and I would say it made a big difference for me. Empirically, the rapid oscillations seen on the fuel gauge are gone; it is rock steady now. Videos below show...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-17-2022, 11:39 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By Irace86.2.0
I finished working out the vibration issues: it...

I finished working out the vibration issues: it is the engine. It isn't the exhaust. It isn't the shifter. It isn't any rubbing points. It is simply the engine.

There are some noises that I have...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-17-2022, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
Yeah I'm thinking there are multiple offenders on...

Yeah I'm thinking there are multiple offenders on this swap. I'm hoping if I swap out the trans mount for the STI, modify the stock shifter assembly to re-isolate the connection points, add in a...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-16-2022, 07:22 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
I really don’t know why they say it’s a must....

I really don’t know why they say it’s a must. Does IRP or CAE require a more solid mount?


EDIT:


My drive to work was much more pleasant. However the trans is moving enough on heavily loaded...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-15-2022, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
So tonight I wanted to do a couple things. First...

So tonight I wanted to do a couple things. First was check for rattles or buzzing noises under the car. I found the fiber undertray is pressed up against the bellhousing adapter so I relief cut to...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-15-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 240,574
Posted By captain awesome
Your interior noise is similar to mine. It comes...

Your interior noise is similar to mine. It comes and goes on certain items vibrating either in the dash or even the plastic trim of the passenger seat. I plan to remove both pieces of the dash and...
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