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- Fri Dec 23, 2016 8:08 am
- Forum: Drivetrain,Driveline,Suspension
- Topic: lower control arm brace... ¿where to get it?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2952
Re: lower control arm brace... ¿where to get it?
I bet one like most top strut mount would work well With the preload adjustable rod bolt ends .??? I've read our k frames are pretty stiff tho Most Honda drag guys have them going every direction Like this one and then to front rad support cause theirs flexs n then causes wheel hop But it can't hurt
- Tue Feb 02, 2016 9:02 pm
- Forum: 2nd Gen
- Topic: K Member out of alignment!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1077
Re: K Member out of alignment!
Thanks for advise I've hot a friend at BMW Dealer in tire and alignment shop Ill make sure he knows to align Rear 1st then adjust kframe I got ran off the road and went over A dip in grass but it landed hard now the pass tire is Moved back a bit I'm guessing It shifted frame back on that side It dos...
- Sun Jan 31, 2016 9:23 am
- Forum: 2nd Gen
- Topic: K Member out of alignment!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1077
Re: K Member out of alignment!
I've got the same problem whats procedure to align it yourself
I was goin to measur off either lil hole in body or way back to rear
Suspention link and get it square
Does any one have specs thanks
I was goin to measur off either lil hole in body or way back to rear
Suspention link and get it square
Does any one have specs thanks
- Sun Aug 16, 2015 7:49 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: Look at my Custom Turbo CAI
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1372
Re: Look at my Custom Turbo CAI
Have t got there yet but I'm wanting to cut bottom out from under wiper arms to draw air thru cowl panel
- Sun Aug 16, 2015 7:46 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: Cooler turbo temps using my air to water intercooler?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1146
Re: Cooler turbo temps using my air to water intercooler?
Or you could run a separate cooling system with
Heat exchanger bmws used small electric pumps for heater that would work pretty easy
N use a big p/s or oil cooler
Heat exchanger bmws used small electric pumps for heater that would work pretty easy
N use a big p/s or oil cooler
- Sun Aug 16, 2015 7:25 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: Turbo crankcase ventilation
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1704
Re: Turbo crankcase ventilation
I've got mine exh scavenged just weld in the threaded pipe at a anlgle is better for siphoning Got the one way valve PAint gun oil separator then valve cover on vent side On pvc side supra pcv to intake I added more baffling to pt valve cover with small drain holes Haven had to drain oil seperator yet
- Wed Jul 03, 2013 6:16 am
- Forum: Tuning
- Topic: how much boost can i run on this set up?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1202
Re: how much boost can i run on this set up?
BMW n Vw mercedes (bosch)FI. used remote iac in a few models swing by n take a look next time at junk yard
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 7:53 pm
- Forum: Engine Swap
- Topic: anyone have a magnum starter and normal 2g starter? Need pic
- Replies: 6
- Views: 377
Re: anyone have a magnum starter and normal 2g starter? Need
Bump if any one has pics it would be cool if you could post or pm me if you can do quick phone pic. Thanks
- Sun Feb 17, 2013 9:02 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: magnum intake on a DOHC?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 971
Re: magnum intake on a DOHC?
I just did some starter searching and some have said

So I'm hoping the smaller mag starter that's clocked for this intake will workPurpleNeon wrote:They all interchange. I think the new starters are smaller (but still work).

- Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:35 pm
- Forum: Engine Swap
- Topic: Magnum to SRT
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1774
Re: Magnum to SRT
Puropse posted. First off, the starter on the magnum neon is smaller than other neon starters, because of the design of the intake manifold. It will work on the 2.4L setup. I thought the sohc magnum starter had a different bolt pattern than 2.4 Dohc I hope I'm wrong cause it would make doing a magnu...
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 9:04 pm
- Forum: 1st Gen
- Topic: Front control arm bushing replacement
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2655
Re: Front control arm bushing replacement
Did you just drill thru the steel control arm or all the way thru bushing to inner steel sleeve I bet if you grinded a small grove around outside of bushing that lined up with zerk fitting then pressed in bushing then drilled a smaller hole thru bushing it would distribute grease thru both sides of ...
- Sat Jan 26, 2013 8:31 pm
- Forum: Main Dealers Forum
- Topic: we need billet motor mounts for the first gen
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1968
Re: we need billet motor mounts for the first gen
mounts look good DM, i like my TTi FMM http://www.modernperformance.com/produc ... otormounts http://www.modernperformance.com/images/uploads/854_423_popup.jpg But it's not shiny how much extra would be if you bedazzled it I think it would sell better :rofl: It's the front mount on bottom no one ca...
- Sat Jan 26, 2013 6:36 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain,Driveline,Suspension
- Topic: Anyone tried a "Poor man's LSD"?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 2782
Re: Anyone tried a "Poor man's LSD"?
Ahhh the old pick 2 rule applies. ( Fast/smooth . Cheap durable) I added smooth cause you could weld spiders n be fast straight It's cheap n durable if welded well And I said the lock rights weren't prefict and there may be one thats adaptable just check spline counts then look at width And are thos...
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:22 pm
- Forum: Drag Racing
- Topic: Anyone balance their slicks?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1605
Re: Anyone balance their slicks?
4x4 guys with big tires n put tires on balance machine to see how much weight off the tires are and then put that amount of air soft pellets inside tire and it self balances as you get up to speed and as tires wear and balence changes the pellets move I had a machine shop guy in fl that made custom ...
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 9:25 pm
- Forum: Drag Racing
- Topic: shouldnt my car be faster with all these mods? whats wrong?
- Replies: 71
- Views: 5503
Re: shouldnt my car be faster with all these mods? whats wro
Yea drive around water if you can if not able to drive thur then spin off water on dry pavement then pull up to lights When you spin in water the treads in street tires fling water up in wheel wells then it drips back on tires while staging not good it's ok I was learned by doing it wrong Tire threa...
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:36 am
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: Engine making noise under light load
- Replies: 13
- Views: 424
Re: Engine making noise under light load
quite unlikely if you can hear the bearing. My 2.2 had a rod making noise and the crank only needed a light polishing. That's not to say you are going to get a 100k miles out of it if you slap bearings in there. X2 by mine wasn't light noise sounded like a wicked diesel swap Good ole # 4 rod is las...
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:29 am
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: PB Blaster soaked my injectors. Are they still ok to use?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 848
Re: PB Blaster soaked my injectors. Are they still ok to use
I use PB to clean injectors,lol. And then spray them with brakecleen and never have problems. And i have always used it to keep my engines from rusting. Same here to I have a 5 cc suringe I pulled the plunger out( the part you push downwith thumb). You put injector in then on the nozzle end or suri...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 7:55 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain,Driveline,Suspension
- Topic: Anyone tried a "Poor man's LSD"?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 2782
Re: Anyone tried a "Poor man's LSD"?
Have you looked looked at those Richmond gear lunchbox lockers it gets rid of spider gears And and has locking teeth with a center section then other locking teeth They lock up if one tire starts spinning It's kinda noisy and pops in n out driving on gravel and some time if you power thru hard turns...
- Fri Jan 18, 2013 6:27 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain,Driveline,Suspension
- Topic: Converting To A NON-MODULAR CLUTCH How-To
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6786
Re: Converting To A NON-MODULAR CLUTCH How-To
And if you want to save even more weight put it on a brake lathe and shave more weight off the back and the more weight you take off towards the outside the greater effect it has
I wish I weighed mine after but it was a bit
I wish I weighed mine after but it was a bit
- Fri Jan 18, 2013 2:16 pm
- Forum: 1st Gen
- Topic: trailer hitch
- Replies: 17
- Views: 602
Re: trailer hitch
Mine didn't need drilling and I've hauled a 16 foot bow rider 1975 lbs just fine even up a pretty steep boat ramp. I made a vigor style tow hook point onfront motor mount just in case but did great even with a 3.55 2.4 helped So have at it Go haul donky you may get a lot oh WTF looks tho Had a frien...
- Fri Jan 11, 2013 9:32 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: magnum intake on a DOHC?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 971
Re: magnum intake on a DOHC?
Couldnt you just use the 2gn starter? Or where the dohc manifold flange is angle to make the mani set lower. I was thinkin angle milling the intake to head flange to swing plenum away from starter I just reread his post n he tried 2nd gen starter n had 2 inch interference And 1 gen wAs worse ??? Th...
- Wed Jan 09, 2013 8:55 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: magnum intake on a DOHC?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 971
Re: magnum intake on a DOHC?
Dang well I guess if it were easy everybody would be doing it
But the coolest stuff never is. ????
One more obstacle to concur
I'll have to look at my starter or get spare n see if it can mabee cut, clock n weld back trans housing on the starter ???
But the coolest stuff never is. ????

I'll have to look at my starter or get spare n see if it can mabee cut, clock n weld back trans housing on the starter ???
- Mon Jan 07, 2013 8:07 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: magnum intake on a DOHC?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 971
Re: magnum intake on a DOHC?
Any body got pics of both gaskets stacked
And is there enough thickness to port it out to Match
I picked up a magnum on here n gonna try n make it work ?? I'll let u guys know
And is there enough thickness to port it out to Match
I picked up a magnum on here n gonna try n make it work ?? I'll let u guys know
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 11:31 am
- Forum: Engine Swap
- Topic: 2001 pt cruiser head 2.4 swap!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 798
Re: 2001 pt cruiser head 2.4 swap!
You'lneed to get a srt intake gasket to do the intake matching pt uses O rings And I just cleaned up ports just make all the port transitions smooth and flowing contours no hard edges. Un shroud valves a bit. If you want a high goal search for all motor mike head port pics That will give you a good ...
Re: Bad luck
I've seen people mention removing a spark plug one at a time and running it on 3 cylinders. Without the combustion load, the knock should go away. Or drop oil pan and remove each rod cap and inspect bearings. Holy Henry Harrison batman that's a good idea I got similar problem but my oil got low all...
Re: tps %
That's normal I had same problem with modded jeep tb there was a post on here that talked bout it ??? I don't feel like lookin to post link it wasn't the main post just disused in replies if I remember right
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 9:11 am
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: keep blowing off/burning wastegate boost reference line tial
- Replies: 22
- Views: 980
Re: keep blowing off/burning wastegate boost reference li
FUel injection hose is built for high psi not heat. Get some silicone vacuum hose and put metal clamp not plastic ziptie :negative: Or put heat shielding cover over it all And if you were tuning on dyno. You may never see that kind of heat build up on the road with air passing through engine compart...
- Fri Sep 09, 2011 12:03 pm
- Forum: South/Southeast
- Topic: Any neon people in DALLAS TEXAS???
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5526
Re: Any neon people in DALLAS TEXAS???
Even meets in Dallas were hard for everyone to agree on and be able to make worth it. Best bet will probably find a generic car group meet. If Those generic cars are any thing like that generic gov peanut butter I wouldn't own one I build one of those Chinese cherry cars that get droped off in a bo...
- Fri Sep 09, 2011 11:44 am
- Forum: West/Southwest
- Topic: Offical Texas thread**
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1589
Re: Offical Texas thread**
I'm up in temple tx in between Austin n Waco
About 20 min from little river Dragway
Would be up for a cenTx meet
But the tx form is under south east??
About 20 min from little river Dragway
Would be up for a cenTx meet
But the tx form is under south east??
- Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:13 pm
- Forum: Forced Induction
- Topic: small t4?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 793
Re: small t4?
Adapter plate ??????
So you don't have to hack off t4 flange but get to bolt up t3
Might even have one cheap on egay
So you don't have to hack off t4 flange but get to bolt up t3
Might even have one cheap on egay
- Fri May 06, 2011 5:48 pm
- Forum: South/Southeast
- Topic: northtexasneons.org
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2240
Re: northtexasneons.org
Sounded cool I moved from Fl but temple tx neon now I've meet a few tx neoners one red 1 st gen full srt swap interior n all But the few of us left still rollin should get together some time mabee a track day Little rivers ok or the big one up by Dallas is real nice from what I've seen I'm down for ...
- Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:38 pm
- Forum: Engine Swap
- Topic: Eclipse 420a head vs Neon 420a head
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2194
Re: Eclipse 420a head vs Neon 420a head
I've seen pics on here of one done
- Sat Apr 09, 2011 7:34 am
- Forum: Engine Swap
- Topic: My 2.4 swap is lame! *FIXED*
- Replies: 47
- Views: 2231
Re: *Sad face* My 2.4 swap is lame!
That is what I did, put the holes straight up (attempted), but i didn't have anything that fit in the holes well, so i used my eyes. I'll work on the timing when I get a chance. right now I'm working on parts for someone. I use 6 in 1/4 in extentions work good or Allen wrenches. And you can measure...
- Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:09 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: Adj cam gear
- Replies: 5
- Views: 353
Re: Adj cam gear
That's nice any body got similar comparison with dohc theirs alot more options when you get to move intake an exh independently thanks
- Fri Apr 08, 2011 9:30 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: non mod or mod clutch
- Replies: 4
- Views: 240
Re: non mod or mod clutch
vin number post it it will tell us i what yr it is doyou have title ? al It's a yard car the vin MAY tell you what year the shell it when I worked at yard we fix up ex junk with what we had I've put a 97 camry frt end on a 01 its a different body style but bolted up easy minor mod looked like it ca...
- Fri Apr 08, 2011 7:58 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain,Driveline,Suspension
- Topic: Throttle cable
- Replies: 3
- Views: 173
Re: Throttle cable
What does it end up at you probally can disconnect it from tb if its allready snapped
Mabee factory half installed cruise
Mabee factory half installed cruise

- Fri Apr 08, 2011 7:53 pm
- Forum: SRT-4
- Topic: Who's got low miles?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 771
Re: Who's got low miles?
16000
I half cheated rolled odometer at rebuild
I half cheated rolled odometer at rebuild

- Wed Mar 23, 2011 6:04 pm
- Forum: Tuning
- Topic: wideband, dsp and catless downpipe /// tuning
- Replies: 7
- Views: 341
Re: wideband, dsp and catless downpipe /// tuning
Ive heard of people using spark plug non fowelers in between o2 and pipe
- Sun Mar 06, 2011 2:00 pm
- Forum: Engine Performance
- Topic: long runner box vs stock manifold..
- Replies: 30
- Views: 743
Re: long runner box vs stock manifold..
How are goin to leave ur hangin with a post like that what's betterPurpleNeon wrote:BTW, lead isn't even the most effective, or best thing to raise octane with...

- Wed Feb 16, 2011 7:33 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain,Driveline,Suspension
- Topic: bottom mount tie rods?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 300
Re: bottom mount tie rods?
Done alot the other way around for lifted jeeps