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by carguyf545
Tue Jun 02, 2015 3:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Anyone know carguyf545. email?
Replies: 0
Views: 3122

Sorry for the late response,lol I googled my screen name and found this post. I was using a n/a Ecu and 2.4 injectors. If I can remember correctly the motor just didn't make any power in the higher rpm. It had tons of power where I needed it so I didn't do anything to try and fix it.
by carguyf545
Thu Sep 13, 2007 9:56 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: DJ's Starion with 4G64 and RX7 trans *updates on page 3*
Replies: 108
Views: 123312

am i stupid but why not run a thermostat. every motor that i have seen likes haveing a thermostat
by carguyf545
Thu Sep 13, 2007 9:41 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: 1974 Dodge Colt GT, Full Cage, 2.0L $1000
Replies: 9
Views: 6720

so peregrine hows that colt my dad sold you. you can thank me later.
by carguyf545
Thu Sep 13, 2007 9:35 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: WTB. 4G64 wideblock?
Replies: 18
Views: 13924

to bad i didnt have internet for like 3 months. i still have my wide block and i need some money.
by carguyf545
Tue Jul 10, 2007 12:01 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Anyone know what comp a 1.8 hyundai head will put a 4g64 at?
Replies: 8
Views: 5248

im pretty sure the ports are the same.

i all most threw out my elbow tring to turn it over with the plugs in.
by carguyf545
Thu Jul 05, 2007 11:44 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Anyone know what comp a 1.8 hyundai head will put a 4g64 at?
Replies: 8
Views: 5248

they should be the same. i have a 1.8 head and i have looked at the two side by side. they look the same.
my n/a had 240 p.s.i of compression. it was a chore to turn it over with the spark plugs in.
by carguyf545
Tue Jun 05, 2007 12:15 am
Forum: General
Topic: Bill - Looking for a Reamer
Replies: 3
Views: 3631

i use a tappered reamer when i put npt fittings stainless. i dont know what size they are. i will look.
by carguyf545
Sun May 20, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: FS: B2600 / RX7 transmission
Replies: 5
Views: 4468

i will buy it. looks good. just wish i had the money.
by carguyf545
Mon May 07, 2007 6:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: your not going to believe this.
Replies: 3
Views: 4369

im two out of four (motors/races).

plus i ran into my buddy and wrecked the front end. im going to fix the bodywork and put the stickers on it. the next race is on the 18th and im going to the quater mile.
by carguyf545
Sun May 06, 2007 10:07 pm
Forum: General
Topic: your not going to believe this.
Replies: 3
Views: 4369

your not going to believe this.

yesterday i started my car to unload it at the track. when it started there was a loud tick/knock. long story short, the timing belt jumped and that loud noise was valve slap. i put the timing back and the car ran like nothing happened.

in the heat race it jumped time agian. i had like 30 min ...
by carguyf545
Sat May 05, 2007 1:10 pm
Forum: Swap Electrical
Topic: how to remove, save and rewiring 4G63 engine harness
Replies: 27
Views: 36549

great job bill, this should be added to the site
by carguyf545
Wed May 02, 2007 2:08 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Buschurs GM flywheel, addapter plate, and stall conv.
Replies: 19
Views: 12129

i dont care who makes the tranny, i want a strong, strong, strong tranny. i want to abuse it and i want it to say "thank you can i have another". i want close gear ratios. and a 6spd would be great. but cost is a huge factor. i want to give bill a call, get everything i need without takeing out a ...
by carguyf545
Wed May 02, 2007 1:57 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: D50 trans debate...
Replies: 17
Views: 10943

if you abuse a tranny it will break...

i have gone through 4 trannys in my daily driven escort. i averaged one tranny every 9 months. the differental always came apart, (besides the one that blew the syncrows off second, then drove 4 months with no syncrows in second untill the diff gave out. as ...
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 29, 2007 12:22 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: B2600 Lower Bellhousing Cover
Replies: 8
Views: 5258

i sold one to dj for 85 shipped. they are out there. you just have to look. just call all of the local junk yards once a week.
by carguyf545
Wed Apr 25, 2007 9:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: it only took me a year to get far enough along to post pics
Replies: 19
Views: 12395

must be................an old fart that is loseing his memory.
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 22, 2007 1:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: it only took me a year to get far enough along to post pics
Replies: 19
Views: 12395

my old man was talking to so people and they said the same thing. they said you can feel it. belive me, you can feel it. but the motor has huge low end for a n/a motor. i still want to try a galant ecu. but i think its the close chamber head.

im working on getting some dyno time, i just want to ...
by carguyf545
Thu Apr 19, 2007 11:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: it only took me a year to get far enough along to post pics
Replies: 19
Views: 12395

i dont need anymore compression. i need money..lol
by carguyf545
Mon Apr 16, 2007 8:59 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Billhousing? What about a cast top mount Header
Replies: 58
Views: 35523

dont water cool it. i have seen turbos that should be water cooled, but werent. the turbos held together a couple of years (mind you it was an ebay junk yard deal).
by carguyf545
Mon Apr 16, 2007 8:53 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

there is not much piston to valve clearance. i did put knoches in the pistons for valve relief. i have more than .050 clearance. i dont know the # off the top of my head.

im going to go talk to a new local dyno shop and see if i can get a sponser. they have to tuneing tools i need.
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 15, 2007 11:23 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

will it plug in to my harness????


i finally got it to go around the corner. i was pulling to 6k in third gear. thats about 78 mph. the car is really fast.

i turned an 18.09, the next fastest on the track is 18.85.

i have three weeks off, so theres some more tuning to do so i can go left faster ...
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 15, 2007 1:48 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: bellhousings finished for R-154 7/20/2007
Replies: 319
Views: 266305

its just an idea, that will make him more money by stocking parts.

is makeing more money a bad idea???
by carguyf545
Fri Apr 13, 2007 11:15 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: bellhousings finished for R-154 7/20/2007
Replies: 319
Views: 266305

bill i think you should make every part of this kit avaible, second make it easy for people to find the extra parts they will need.
by carguyf545
Fri Apr 13, 2007 11:11 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

i understand that, but i was wonder the difference between the stock cam profiles.

i can not use aftermarket cam gears. and i have no money for anything else. i have stock parts. so i have to build and make this motor run great with stock parts.
by carguyf545
Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

the revlimit should be at 7500. the motor has turned 7000, but it did not like it. the 6k revlimit came when i disconnected the maf.

i think smog got it right. the cams are for the 2.0. the 2.4 needs more air and the cams can not keep up the with the demand of the 2.4 lower end.

what is the ...
by carguyf545
Thu Apr 12, 2007 9:15 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

i was thinking that the motor would run just like the 2.0 would, just with more power.

i would not think the stroke would stop the motor from makeing power up high. i know about rod ratios and stroke, friction loss and all of that good stuff. but turning the lower end 1000 rpm to 1500 rom faster ...
by carguyf545
Wed Apr 11, 2007 6:37 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

this last weekend i was able to make a couple of laps. so to test one idea about running out of air i disconnected the maf. the car ran good on the track, besides the fact it hit a revlimiter at 6k......duh.....

i was going to take more test laps, but it started to rain. so now i can try some more ...
by carguyf545
Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:52 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: bellhousings finished for R-154 7/20/2007
Replies: 319
Views: 266305

im all about the narrow block since you started to make the bellhouseing.

is there a 6sp that can be used?
by carguyf545
Sat Apr 07, 2007 3:27 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Billhousing? What about a cast top mount Header
Replies: 58
Views: 35523

when i first said compound forced induction i ment supercharger/ turbo. like a detroit deisel. and that is not silly, that is how they are made. it is a two stroke deisel.

exhaust driven twin turbos. one smal and the second big. well....... too each his own. its a spooge factor. but i dont think ...
by carguyf545
Sat Apr 07, 2007 3:07 am
Forum: General
Topic: just wanted to show you guys this
Replies: 8
Views: 5656

i dont see 60k in this car, but i know that shit adds up. i a local guy start his own shop (phils race cars) i do belive that is the name. the last i saw he was building a 6 second s10. the rear end alone was 10k. the seat he made was sent out and made into carbon fiber.

it does not matter if you ...
by carguyf545
Mon Apr 02, 2007 9:24 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

i used 2.4 cam gears. they are timed right by the marks, i thought it was cam timing, but the marks line up.

maybe the injectors out of the 4g64 are not 275cc, i thought for sure that they would help, but they did not.

timeing. the book calls for 5 degres, the motor sounds great about 7 degres ...
by carguyf545
Mon Apr 02, 2007 9:05 pm
Forum: General
Topic: user account
Replies: 14
Views: 11218

i guess im semi lucky with my women. i met her at the race track, and she knows not to say one thing about my race car. but the semi part is that she thinks i need one car to do it all. i want like 5 cars. i told her she can have a 30k car and i want 30k to put into a couple of cars. hahaha yeah ...
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 01, 2007 11:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: who knew
Replies: 5
Views: 4201

who knew

who knew that justine and dj were dateing
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 01, 2007 11:29 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: no top end power
Replies: 18
Views: 13384

no top end power

my na 2.4 race car makes no top end power. it has mad power from idol to about 6000. after 6000 it just feels like im just hurting it to push it farther. i tried and it will only turn 7000. and it did not want to, but i made it.

i thought it was fuel, since i was useing the stock 240cc injectors ...
by carguyf545
Sun Apr 01, 2007 11:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: user account
Replies: 14
Views: 11218

drama......i get that at home. who cares about your problems and you not dateing the moderator of this site. do you know what a 4g64 is? do you know what boost is? do you know what a CAS is? if you know these things and/or you want to help people on this site whith there car problems, then help us ...
by carguyf545
Sat Mar 31, 2007 11:26 am
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: In need of a red starion door.
Replies: 3
Views: 3232

look on craigslist in seattle. i know a guy that has like 8 starions in shelton. he has them listed on cragslist as parting out.
by carguyf545
Thu Mar 29, 2007 10:53 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: 4D56T Swap - Tranny options
Replies: 13
Views: 13167

you need to look at gear ratios.

if a starion does something like 3000 rpm at 70 in 5th gear, well think about it.
by carguyf545
Thu Mar 29, 2007 6:33 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: 4D56T Swap - Tranny options
Replies: 13
Views: 13167

i know a guy who put a diesel in a starion. i looked at the car real quick. it looked like a real mess. i would say to follow normal gas to diesel how to.

it would be cool to have a pumped up diesel 4 banger.
by carguyf545
Wed Mar 28, 2007 11:54 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Thermostat Housing
Replies: 72
Views: 55642

has anyone told you bill YOU ARE THE MAN. i dont know where you find time to do all of this stuff.

i have a bad head from a 1.8 you can have just pay for shipping.
by carguyf545
Wed Mar 28, 2007 11:50 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: When it all goes wrong for me
Replies: 6
Views: 3899

sorry i did not update. i got it tore part and put back together. it only cost some bearings. the dumbass who put it together put a bearings in wrong. so i got it fixed and made it to the race last sunday.

I started in 13 out of 15. about lap 5 i was in second. about lap 9 i blew a hose and did ...
by carguyf545
Wed Mar 28, 2007 11:30 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: YAAAAA!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 4816

i know where one is at.... :P

i know a guy that is going to drive 1500 miles to get it.

ask peregrine about it :roll:
by carguyf545
Mon Mar 26, 2007 9:12 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: 4g64 in wa.
Replies: 1
Views: 2207

i also have a clutch and pressure plate for a gsx. the cutch kit is an act preformance pressure plate and street disc. the kit retails for 350. i will sell it on the site for 200+ shipping. not sure if anyone can use it.

i also have a clutchnet 6 puck(used) i will take offers on it.

about the ...
by carguyf545
Sun Mar 25, 2007 12:54 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: 4g64 in wa.
Replies: 1
Views: 2207

4g64 in wa.

the block came from a truck that hit a tree in the front. the head i got from ebay. im selling the block and crank.(main caps in order). the head is complete. i do have a valve cover that is not in the pics
i want 325+shipping.

head gasget 60+shipping
rod bolts 40+shipping, sorry i dont have a pic ...
by carguyf545
Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Speedos and rear ends
Replies: 27
Views: 15384

lol, sorry for not being more descriptive, but i forgot there are stupid ppl. out there. i took it forgranted that smart ppl size there turbos to there power goals.

i have seen huge turbos on civics that push 8 psi and spool a 4500. lol.
by carguyf545
Tue Mar 20, 2007 11:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Speedos and rear ends
Replies: 27
Views: 15384

well in most cases big hp is caused by big turbos. big turbos normaly take longer and/or more rpm to spool.
by carguyf545
Tue Mar 20, 2007 9:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Speedos and rear ends
Replies: 27
Views: 15384

i would gear it up for gas mileages. just cruiseing on the free way. my talon is geared way to low for what i want. how lond do you think it would take to spool at 2500 in a 350whp 2.0 or a 2.4? what about 1.5 seconds longer.
by carguyf545
Tue Mar 20, 2007 12:49 am
Forum: General
Topic: Speedos and rear ends
Replies: 27
Views: 15384

well get to work, chop chop. lol.

bill do you sleep, you must spend half the day online and the other half running your shop, building cool one off things and i cant wait to see that crx run.
by carguyf545
Mon Mar 19, 2007 9:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Speedos and rear ends
Replies: 27
Views: 15384

now your talking bill. i was thinking a np205(gear to gear heavy duty). maybe a guy could cut the front drive off to make it smaller. than just put a block off plate where you cut it. i can think how it can be done, i evern have access to that transfer case or many other styles. i just dont have ...
by carguyf545
Sat Mar 17, 2007 1:14 am
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: Full built KA-T setup...turbo, engine, etc. 500+rwhp capable
Replies: 8
Views: 6601

to each his own. right now i like the 4g63, but i would like to see a rwd gsr or b16
by carguyf545
Sat Mar 17, 2007 1:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Speedos and rear ends
Replies: 27
Views: 15384

you just need to come and get it, i can take pics tomorrow, if you post tonight.
by carguyf545
Fri Mar 16, 2007 11:57 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: 4g64 parts for swap
Replies: 22
Views: 13581

on sunday or monday im going to post what i have for sale. everything is going to be sold, i will post pics and the pice i want.

im zip is 98373, but i will ship from my work and i dont know the zip, but it is seattle wa. i will ship on a pallet.