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Forum: Engine Swaps 06-01-2022, 08:56 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
I've picked up a new project- a Lotus Exige that...

I've picked up a new project- a Lotus Exige that I am working on a K24a2 swap for NASA ST4, Gridlife Club TR, and SCCA SSM.

No recent updates to the car. Just fun driving.
...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2021, 09:35 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
I feel like I notice a little higher center of...

I feel like I notice a little higher center of gravity with some body roll, more than I notice the weight distribution, but thats likely because the original distribution is nose heavy. I need to re...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2021, 11:15 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Sold my 255 17" tire setup. Purchased Titan7...

Sold my 255 17" tire setup. Purchased
Titan7 18x9.5 wheels
Falken RT660 275/35r18 tires

https://print.spitsnaugle.com/img/s/v-10/p4161336028-5.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2021, 11:04 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
rear seat delete changes my race class in some...

rear seat delete changes my race class in some situations.
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Battery Relocation and Accsump install: ...

Battery Relocation and Accsump install:

Battery is grounded to strut bolt.
Positive wire runs to fastronix AMG fuse, then to the front of the car in the interior, out the sound tube hole, and...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-27-2021, 10:42 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Mid Summer Updates: Roll Bar ...

Mid Summer Updates:



Roll Bar
Finished accusump install
Trunk Battery Relocation
Racing Seat
RacerX rear upper control arms
Titan7 18x9.5" wheels and Falken RT660 tires
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-14-2021, 02:30 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Further updates: Sold my CX racing...

Further updates:


Sold my CX racing headers.

With some precision percussive persuasion, I was able to fit SIKKY headers with my CX motor mounts (on their 2nd back mount hole).

This will...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-22-2021, 10:01 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Winter Updates: Pulled car out of storage: ...

Winter Updates:

Pulled car out of storage:
https://print.spitsnaugle.com/img/s/v-10/p2235326054-6.jpg


Sold M85 3.73 LSD from IS300, wanted just to bit more mph before hitting the rev...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-13-2020, 03:05 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,176
Posted By spitsnaugle
Entschuldigung, I recalled the other measurement...

Entschuldigung, I recalled the other measurement but missed that.

I've been gathering engine locations from that measurement:
Vorshlag: 105mm (estimated)
CX Racing on 2nd mount hole: 90mm...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-12-2020, 08:51 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,176
Posted By spitsnaugle
Sorry if i missed it, do you have any bushings in...

Sorry if i missed it, do you have any bushings in your motor mounts?

Also whats the distance between the driver side cylinder head and the firewall? I know you said your master cylinder was...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-21-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Following up here, you might want to reach out to...

Following up here, you might want to reach out to Clay Warner @ Verus:
clay@verus-engineering.com
They're running a group buy right now on their radiator, and its supposably the best on the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 08-02-2020, 06:23 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Any heat wrap and shield on the converters? ...

Any heat wrap and shield on the converters?

Mishimoto fans are definitely less than ideal, but that should primarily effect stopped temps.

I assume you have the bumper underside installed and...
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-14-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
I replaced the radiator and fans while I did the...

I replaced the radiator and fans while I did the engine swap. I installed a Mishimoto, it has done ok, but I think there may be better options like Jackson Racing Dual Radiator, Full Blown...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-19-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
High G-force cornering caused oil starvation. ...

High G-force cornering caused oil starvation.

Steps to prevent:

Melling 10295 high pressure oil pump
ImprovedRacing Baffle insert
Oil Cooler
Oil Pressure/Temp Gauges
Accusump...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-18-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Some updates: The car is in the body shop...

Some updates:

The car is in the body shop right now, I had some minor repair work done to fix a dent and replace the bumper middle of last year after some damage from a trailer. Unfortunately the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-18-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,509
Posted By spitsnaugle
Yes. Reach out to them and tell them I sent...

Yes.

Reach out to them and tell them I sent you.

sales@wiringspecialties.com

My FR-S was a booth car for them at LS fest east where I won 2019 best engineered car.
Forum: Engine Swaps 06-17-2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,509
Posted By spitsnaugle
Skip Sikky- just go to WiringSpecialities direct....

Skip Sikky- just go to WiringSpecialities direct. Sikky is just reselling their harnesses.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-30-2020, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,707
Posted By spitsnaugle
Yes. DBW, CANBUS controlled AC, etc. Its just...

Yes. DBW, CANBUS controlled AC, etc. Its just the LS2 is an oddball that is designed around the e40 ecu (doesnt have good canbus integration support), it can be modified (24/58 reluctor wheel) to...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-29-2020, 04:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,707
Posted By spitsnaugle
This^ Do it right once. I used an LS2 and if...

This^
Do it right once.
I used an LS2 and if I did it over, would have went LS3.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-21-2020, 01:27 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
An updated engine bay photo with new intake...

An updated engine bay photo with new intake below:

New dyno run put it 453hp @6100rpm 440lb ft torque at 4300rpm.

13HP increase over the previous intake with its relatively long/gentle...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-19-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Good eye, its a Ripper! Theres also a P&H Scorpio...

Good eye, its a Ripper! Theres also a P&H Scorpio MKII outside.
They're both my friends but I'm looking to pick up one here in the next couple weeks.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-13-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,921
Posted By spitsnaugle
Please support e40 ecu's soon!

Please support e40 ecu's soon!
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-10-2020, 03:12 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
low speed accuracy and air intake temps.

low speed accuracy and air intake temps.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-09-2020, 01:34 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
I am. Though for the week its running...

I am.

Though for the week its running without the MAF connected, its running MAP only (luckily its tuned for both situations). It is a connector change and changing the order of the pins in the...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-06-2020, 12:24 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Unfortunately I dont have much video from outside...

Unfortunately I dont have much video from outside of the car.

I am not running converters and my engine is far from stock so it will sound quite different, but it is slightly louder than a SS...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-29-2020, 09:16 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Welding in the bumper ...

Welding in the bumper
https://print.spitsnaugle.com/img/s/v-10/p3873246060-6.jpg
https://print.spitsnaugle.com/img/s/v-10/p3872339889-6.jpg...
Forum: Engine Swaps 03-29-2020, 01:22 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 178,094
Posted By spitsnaugle
Terribly late to follow up, I did not. I still...

Terribly late to follow up, I did not. I still suspect the rear output bushing in the trans is the culprit.



NEW WINTER CHANGES:

To reduce my intake temps in the staging lanes and stop...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 02-17-2020, 02:31 PM
Replies: 24,605
Views: 7,226,414
Posted By spitsnaugle
pulling this one back out of the dust, ...

pulling this one back out of the dust,

BigHugeFatGuy
Where the danghecking did you get that lip? I have some minor damage on the leading edge of that space that I'd love to cover up.
Forum: Engine Swaps 02-12-2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 37,176
Posted By spitsnaugle
Can you tell me how many MM in total that master...

Can you tell me how many MM in total that master cylinder setup protrudes out of the firewall after connecting lines?

I dont think that'll clear for sikky users.


Also, curious, what distance...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 02-01-2020, 02:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 21,633
Posted By spitsnaugle
if you cant find it, get a M10x1.25 flange bolt

if you cant find it, get a M10x1.25 flange bolt
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