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Forum: Engine Swaps 01-12-2024, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Would you please post a link to that post or pm...

Would you please post a link to that post or pm me? I’d like to read it. Thanks.
Forum: Engine Swaps 12-19-2023, 02:24 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 68,712
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
No one willing to talk about the fa24 spinning...

No one willing to talk about the fa24 spinning bearings at lower mileages than the fa20?

It would suck to replace a spun bearing 1st gen with a new second gen then pop the hybrid on your first...
Forum: Northwest 07-19-2023, 02:26 AM
Replies: 2,457
Views: 571,466
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
"Can't imagine anyone still around here is...

"Can't imagine anyone still around here is shopping...

Up (hopefully tomorrow) is a set of MCS 2-way Non-remote coilovers. They have just under 5k miles on them since rebuild."

Please PM me...
Forum: Northwest 02-21-2023, 05:39 AM
Replies: 2,457
Views: 571,466
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
I have one, but am in Portland. I'll be at the...

I have one, but am in Portland. I'll be at the Ridge for about 3 days in a few weeks if that's closer to you.
Forum: Northwest 02-21-2023, 05:34 AM
Replies: 2,457
Views: 571,466
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
FREE IS A GOOD PRICE. I can pick them up this...

FREE IS A GOOD PRICE. I can pick them up this week in Oregon City of that's where they're located.
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-19-2022, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Looks very similar to the 2.5” TRD exhaust I have...

Looks very similar to the 2.5” TRD exhaust I have now. The Xforce website has a typo saying the piping is 2.5” diameter.

I’ll listen to you videos. Thanks.
Forum: Engine Swaps 10-18-2022, 09:10 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Is anyone running a 3” exhaust option that...

Is anyone running a 3” exhaust option that actually sounds good without terrible drone?

My buddy’s kpower conversion with the Perrin 3” sounds good at high RPMs on track.

It is HORRIBLE driving...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 07-11-2022, 03:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,471
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Please pm me with a shipped, PayPal, total price...

Please pm me with a shipped, PayPal, total price to 97231.
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-25-2022, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
My friend's broke the first time in the same...

My friend's broke the first time in the same spot. The shop welded it correctly to fix it. The very next track day, during the second session, it broken again, but at the next weld forward.

Same...
Forum: Northwest 06-03-2022, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,714
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
I NEVER get to correct Rice_Classic, so I'm...

I NEVER get to correct Rice_Classic, so I'm taking the opportunity right now to do so! :thumbup:5mm spacers are a YES with OE studs. 10mm are a definite NO with OE studs. The OE studs are barely long...
Forum: Audio/Visual, Electronics, Infotainment, NAV 05-24-2022, 02:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,237
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Location?

Location?
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-24-2022, 01:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,217
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
If you have a local shop that can weld, have them...

If you have a local shop that can weld, have them fix it. The oem header is actually quite good. Just replacing the cats with straight pipe give you almost all the gains you’d get with an aftermarket...
Forum: Cars for Sale/Trade 05-13-2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,743
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
How much for the car without the engine, turbo...

How much for the car without the engine, turbo and uninstalled parts?
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-13-2022, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Hire better welders at the chocolate factory?...

Hire better welders at the chocolate factory? This is a manufacturing issue, not an application problem.

The forfeiture of hotel and track fees are about equal to the cost of the header. Can’t put...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-10-2022, 12:22 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
The standard Perrin flex section on their 3”. ...

The standard Perrin flex section on their 3”.

It broke about 3” from the front pipe flange the first time and maybe 3” more toward the engine the second time.
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-07-2022, 09:27 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 68,712
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Any mention, anywhere, if the main bearing oiling...

Any mention, anywhere, if the main bearing oiling issue is fixed with the new engine?
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-07-2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Has anyone besides Trip been tracking their...

Has anyone besides Trip been tracking their kswapped 86 regularly?

Header broke AGAIN today. This one had less than a dozen 20 minute sessions on it.

Any alternatives to the kpower one? We do...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2022, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
I’m getting that Dejavu feeling like I’ve seen...

I’m getting that Dejavu feeling like I’ve seen this discussed before.

Is the dual pumps better than a surge tank? I think AR Motorsports is leaning toward a surge tank.

Mildly miffed that the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-29-2022, 07:00 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Track day two at the Ridge Motorsports Park. ...

Track day two at the Ridge Motorsports Park.

As we started to get into our normal low 1.50s, we also started having massive fuel starvation issues. Most noticeable when we got down to 1/2 tank and...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-07-2022, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
The problem with losing refrigerant is that you...

The problem with losing refrigerant is that you also lose the oil that lubricates the compressor. Just like with your home ducted air conditioner or heat pump, this puts stress on the compressor...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-14-2022, 08:23 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
I couldn't get my picture to upload or the link...

I couldn't get my picture to upload or the link to work.

Instead of cutting and hammering the left and right area ahead of the transmission mounts, they cut that area back/away entirely.

AR...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-08-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
My concern from previously running a 140F...

My concern from previously running a 140F thermostat on street driven cars, is the engine always running too cool. This made fuel efficiency terrible, amongst other issues.
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-08-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Not sure why they had to drop the transmission,...

Not sure why they had to drop the transmission, but the modifications they made now makes taking out the transmission without pulling the engine, too, an easy(ier) affair.
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-03-2022, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Has anyone with the swap tried to remove their...

Has anyone with the swap tried to remove their transmission with the engine in place? The local tuning shop doing this swap found that there wasn’t enough clearance. So engine and transmission came...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-26-2022, 12:06 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 18,252
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
We went to see my buddies BRZ that is having the...

We went to see my buddies BRZ that is having the kit installed by a local race/fabrication/tuning shop, AR Motorsports. Their GM said the same thing about the LONG intake. They’ve done numerous...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-23-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 18,252
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Looks great! Quick question: What if any is...

Looks great!

Quick question: What if any is the advantage of routing the intake ALL THE WAY over to the right side of the car?

There is no increased pressure drop on the passenger vs. driver...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-14-2022, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Maybe getting the stock driveshaft shortened...

Maybe getting the stock driveshaft shortened locally is the ticket. Likely another advantage of the kpower kit retaining the stock trans and rear end.

I’ve never had this done. Can’t imagine it...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-13-2022, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1,756
Views: 239,308
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
Regarding post #751. From further down the...

Regarding post #751.

From further down the page you quoted:

•Smooth: k24 with stock oilpump
•drivable: k20 with 60a is okey
•my worst nightmare, a high comp (12,5:1 or higher) k24 with...
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-02-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,679
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
[QUOTE=Ashikabi;3501400]20k later New, old...

[QUOTE=Ashikabi;3501400]20k later

New, old stock FA20 long blocks are about $9k from non-dealer sources. If I remember correctly, the price through a dealer is at least two times that.

So...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 01-28-2022, 03:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,752
Posted By Four_wheel_drifts
To clarify, does this include 20 ARP wheel studs...

To clarify, does this include 20 ARP wheel studs or really just FOUR individual studs?
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