Originally Posted by nos91
there was a few things I saw that made me think that this is not a det motor. The oil drain fitting was not factory because the previous owner of the motor siliconed the sh*t out of it, there was not a place for the water return line to hook up to after the thermostat housing, no oil squirters, wrong injectors, also there was not a spot for the oil feed line to hook up to in front of the block. The oil feed line was not original, it was a standard steel brake line and if it was a bluebird motor, why did it have a pulsar manifold and t28 turbo on it? It looked like a standard sr20de and the owner added a turbo kit to it.
there was a few things I saw that made me think that this is not a det motor. The oil drain fitting was not factory because the previous owner of the motor siliconed the sh*t out of it, there was not a place for the water return line to hook up to after the thermostat housing, no oil squirters, wrong injectors, also there was not a spot for the oil feed line to hook up to in front of the block. The oil feed line was not original, it was a standard steel brake line and if it was a bluebird motor, why did it have a pulsar manifold and t28 turbo on it? It looked like a standard sr20de and the owner added a turbo kit to it.
Funny... I have a DET apart in my garge and my dumb ass didn't even bother to think about those points. Good eye...