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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-18-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By knucklehead
If only I could find photos of the different...

If only I could find photos of the different iterations of their design than that could definitely help. They guy I would be buying it from has a manual and I would be installing it into an...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-18-2021, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By knucklehead
That was what I thought and what limited/bit and...

That was what I thought and what limited/bit and pieces of information from the internet. I also just called them right now and they are unable to help me saying that no one there can tell me since...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-18-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By knucklehead
The other part that I wanted to know was if this...

The other part that I wanted to know was if this older design of overpipe and front pipe combo would work on an automatic 2013 FRS. I ask because I saw one of the website that sells it (with the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 03-18-2021, 03:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 817
Posted By knucklehead
Nameless overpipe

I may have an opportunity to purchase a used Nameless high flow overpipe which I think is one of the earlier designs. It look like the one from this site:...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-22-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,955
Posted By knucklehead
I figured but was hoping to avoid pulling the...

I figured but was hoping to avoid pulling the engine if possible.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-22-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,955
Posted By knucklehead
some oil on the spark plugs when I replaced them.

some oil on the spark plugs when I replaced them.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 01-21-2021, 04:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,955
Posted By knucklehead
Valve cover gasket replacement

Did my search in the forums but wasn't able to get a second opinion to confirm this but has anyone personally replaced the valve cover gasket while the engine is in the car themselves? Is this even...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 09-15-2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,549
Posted By knucklehead
I think my valve covers are also leaking. Is it...

I think my valve covers are also leaking. Is it possible to remove said covers without having to removing the front timing cover? Can this also be done without pulling out / removing the whole...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-08-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
I was also told that when I was shopping around....

I was also told that when I was shopping around. I don't believe that there are any differences between the FRS and BRZ engines (assuming all the same year model being compared). I had mentioned...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-08-2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Yep! Thanks to you and the others who had...

Yep! Thanks to you and the others who had responded to all my inquiries!
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-01-2020, 11:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Finally was able to drive the car home and I am...

Finally was able to drive the car home and I am so glad that the swap so far turned well. Will be observing the car the next few days..

I discovered that someone stole my exhaust tips while it...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-01-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Thanks Tcoat!

Thanks Tcoat!
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-01-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Yeah, just realized my mistake. Meant to say...

Yeah, just realized my mistake. Meant to say quarts. But I guess, I was not expecting emptying a 5 quart container and not even get the mark on the dipstick to the max. Anyway, bought another...
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-01-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Oops, meant to say 5 quarts :D.

Oops, meant to say 5 quarts :D.
Forum: Engine Swaps 05-01-2020, 12:44 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Was able to get my motor running. Will just have...

Was able to get my motor running. Will just have to buy oil again tomorrow as I used up 5 gal of oil and the oil level is just at the middle of the low and high marks of the dipstick. How much oil...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-27-2020, 04:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Could possibly be an idea. But I was thinking of...

Could possibly be an idea. But I was thinking of having to remove the fuse or relay for the ignition system and fuel pump before attempting to crank so I can build up oil pressure before attempting...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-27-2020, 04:23 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Learned a couple of things during the replacement...

Learned a couple of things during the replacement of my engine. Haven't tried starting it yet as I need more coolant. I thought that 1 jug is enough but it wasn't so have to buy another one.

For...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-25-2020, 10:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Have the replacement engine installed. Just have...

Have the replacement engine installed. Just have to install the torque converter bolts tomorrow and fill the oil and coolant.

How do you prime the oil for an automatic engine?
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-23-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
My engine had just arrived. Looking towards the...

My engine had just arrived. Looking towards the front of the engine the camshaft timing oil control valve sensor bank 1 exhaust side lower left side (passenger side of the vehicle) broke is the one...
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-23-2020, 01:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Will see what I can use when I am at that point. ...

Will see what I can use when I am at that point. Thanks Opie!
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-22-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
So I don't have the Subaru tool. No alternate...

So I don't have the Subaru tool. No alternate attachment point/location?

Yeah, I did find it odd that the manual mentions for the sway bar link needs to be disconnected.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-22-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
I didn't consider a 2017+ engine as the swap is...

I didn't consider a 2017+ engine as the swap is too involved. I want to keep it simple as this will be my first ever swap.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-22-2020, 01:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Do you or anyone know who sells this? it would be...

Do you or anyone know who sells this? it would be better if it would be somewhere in Canada.
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-22-2020, 01:39 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Where do you connect attach the chain to hoist...

Where do you connect attach the chain to hoist the engine? I know there is a hook at the rear but I am unsure where to attach at the front portion of the engine

For the headers, can I get away...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-21-2020, 06:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,758
Posted By knucklehead
Just curious, which parts needs to be swapped...

Just curious, which parts needs to be swapped over when getting a engine from a MT vehicle to an automatic? I own an AT car and do plan on also getting an AT replacement engine but just wanted to...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 04-21-2020, 06:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,758
Posted By knucklehead
what were the challenge/s in the install of the...

what were the challenge/s in the install of the new engine as it took a day to complete compared to removing the old one that just took half a day?
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-19-2020, 08:49 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Started draining the oil and coolant, removing...

Started draining the oil and coolant, removing bolts and nuts, and disconnecting wires and hoses. I couldn't remove the fuel lines as I was trying the DIY version I saw in some videos how it is done...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 04-17-2020, 01:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,963
Posted By knucklehead
I would want to do this also for my engine (spun...

I would want to do this also for my engine (spun bearing) that I am replacing.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-12-2020, 11:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 877
Posted By knucklehead
Thanks MCTeeJ!

Thanks MCTeeJ!
Forum: Engine Swaps 04-12-2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,626
Posted By knucklehead
Is the $600 upcharge from a 2014 used engine to a...

Is the $600 upcharge from a 2014 used engine to a 2015/2016 engine worth it to get the upgraded to the coilpacks and wiring harness? What was "upgraded" to said coilpacks and wiring harness anyways?
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