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just completed my ka24e to ka24de swap. A 1995 motor into my 1990 S13. Here is the COMPLETE (to my knowlege, dont hold it against me if I missed a small detail) write up on the swap since it seemed we didn’t have a really thorough one.
Parts Needed:
– New engine
– Oil&filter, 4 quarts will do
– Coolant/antifreeze
– Power Steering Fluid
– Transmission Fluid…
Step 1: Read This Entire How To
So, you want to build an oil cooler, but don’t want to pay $800 for a Blitz one? Don’t trust the $300 eBay special? Then build your own. All it takes is some patience, some cash, and a Summit parts magazine. The basic idea is simple: add a front mounted, in line air cooler to the cars oiling system. This is both an easy task, as minimal parts are needed, but it can also destroy your motor if you do not attach everything properly or you do not tighten everything down well. Enough with the schpeil, let’s get to the how to…
by 180fan Procedure: Front seal:1. take belts off2. with a 27mm socket, pop the crank pulley bolt, either put the car in 5th or use an impact wrench3. with a 6″ pulley puller and the bolt loosened out almost completely, tighten the bolt on the puller while keeping the crank bolt stationary.4. When the crank […]
by mrzabala Overview: Please read this DIY before starting…. I took off the head on a rwd s13 redtop SR20DET engine. I have compiled pictures and information that will help you to do this. I will also have a DIY on installing everything back together (stock). Tasks: Many other tasks can be done when removing […]
How to: Cheap 240SX Sway Bar End Link Upgrade! BY: Dano Our cars are old, so are the stock rubber bushings. Chances are your stock swaybar endlinks bushings are dried, cracked and rotting. Here’s a cheap solution, AND you can get all the parts from your local Autozone for under $30! Tools and Supplies -12mm […]
Cooling panels redirect airflow that would normally escape into the engine bay through the radiator fins thereby increasing cooling efficiency noticeably. This piece of metal/plastic/fiberglass can cost up to $100 online, but why pay that when you can build your own? NOTE: This project was done on an S13, but any cars that needs cooling […]
Low-Budget Battery Relocation
by:Kenrik
You know you want to move your battery to the trunk but you don’t want to fork over more then $50 + for a kit and have to wait for it to come in the mail.
I will show you how you can put together and install your own quality kit for much less and with locally bought parts.
What you need and where to get it!
Hi, allow me to welcome you to NICOclub and the world of KA turbo (KA-T) engines. If you’ve been a member for awhile now, well its about time you’re interested in going turbo. There has been a rash of threads and questions related to how much boost or how much horsepower a stock motor can […]
Overview: Wire the projectors up so the fog light comes on with the low beams: Difficulty: *** Time: 1-2 hours Cost: n/a Tools: – wire cutters – soldering iron – box cutter Materials: -12-inch long black wire stripped and exposed on both ends -12-inch long red wire stripped and exposed on both ends -2 female […]
1990 240SX Capacities and Specifications Refill capacities for engine model KA24E Fuel tank 15 7/8 gallonsCoolant (with reservoir tank) 7 1/8 quartsEngine oil without filter 3 3/8 quartsEngine oil with filter 3 3/4 quartsTransmission fluidmanual transmission (M/T) 5 1/8 pintsautomatic transmission (A/T) 8 3/4 quartsDifferential Carrier (R200) 3 7/8 pintsPower steering system 1.0 quartAir conditioning […]
