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by tj-xr5t
Sat May 14, 2011 3:42 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: 4G63 DOHC wont rev
Replies: 6
Views: 4098

The palm reader looks like a good idea, if a little fiddly, but I'll look into it soon.

Good new however, I found the problem.
There was a break in the wire for the closed throttle switch which was most likely shorting out telling the ecu that the TB was going open-closed-open-closed etc hence the ...
by tj-xr5t
Fri May 13, 2011 4:10 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: 4G63 DOHC wont rev
Replies: 6
Views: 4098

No dice, although my timing is now correct as per the specifications.

I'm going to look into the MAF next, I did actually pull it apart trying to see if there was a way to modify it (i did notice a few ideas over on VFAQ) but decided against it at the time and put it back together.
Are there any ...
by tj-xr5t
Thu May 12, 2011 6:38 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: 4G63 DOHC wont rev
Replies: 6
Views: 4098

Thanks guys. I'll follow these points up when I get home from work tonight. I think I know where that plug to ground the timing is, I found a plug in the engine loom that was a single wire with a capped 2pin plug that as far as I could tell from my diagrams (which were poor at best) was for ...
by tj-xr5t
Thu May 12, 2011 4:41 am
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: 4G63 DOHC wont rev
Replies: 6
Views: 4098

4G63 DOHC wont rev

Hey guys,

I've just finished shoehorning a 4G63 DOHC N/A in to a 1975 Mitsubishi Galant Hardtop and I'm having a little bit of trouble getting it running.

I'll post it in the members section when I get a change but in the mean time, heres the link to my build thread

First off, I've used a ...
by tj-xr5t
Fri Sep 10, 2010 3:47 am
Forum: General
Topic: ex wrks 1991 pajero with weird looking dohc 4 cylinder
Replies: 1
Views: 4233

Crazy idea, but, looking at the location of the thermostat and reading that it's a 2.6, i think it could be and astron with a twin cam head!
They made a 2L astron twin cam for some motorsport application but i'm unsure what.
by tj-xr5t
Thu Sep 09, 2010 10:37 pm
Forum: Swap Mechanical
Topic: Fuel rail connection Q's
Replies: 2
Views: 2068

Fuel rail connection Q's

Hey kids.

I'm in the deep end of a 4G63 DOHC N/A conversion in a 1975 mitsubishi galant and I need a pointer on the fuel rail connection.

I'm using a Hyundai sonata motor and keeping everything stock (for now) including ECU and the manifold (with the TB on the other end.

When I was stripping ...