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those photos remind me of the 'operation' game I played as a kid...
so WTF is that anyway?
Never heard of them to be honest. But with how that looks inside and your testing, I just don't see how that thing can be 180 compression on all 4 cyl.. no way, no how!
The pan probably got smashed up into the oil pickup so no oil is moving... it happens more often than folks may think with sr20 engines.
The pan probably got smashed up into the oil pickup so no oil is moving... it happens more often than folks may think with sr20 engines.
I have yet to make it to one of these things.. There always seems to be either conflicts with a NASA weekend race event or finances (such as right now is lack of funds)
Some day we'll make it to...
I have yet to make it to one of these things.. There always seems to be either conflicts with a NASA weekend race event or finances (such as right now is lack of funds)
Some day we'll make it to...
It was the stock OEM gasket that was butchered and it left jagged edges twisting up and down making it impossible to seal. It was simply an extremely piss-poor oil pump change is the bottom line.
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^ yes I did :) ...figured enough people knew and it was time to move on.. just another car enthusiast here ;)
^ yes I did :) ...figured enough people knew and it was time to move on.. just another car enthusiast here ;)
^ yes I did :) ...figured enough people knew and it was time to move on.. just another car enthusiast here ;)
gluck! local that you can look at in person is going to be the best option!
..and I understand more fully now why my hubby won't even look at an 'engine swap' car for a used street car.... too many hacks out there :(
..and I understand more fully now why my hubby won't even look at an 'engine swap' car for a used street car.... too many hacks out there :(
...and I'm disappointed this was a 'fellow racer' Nissan person who did this like this :(
...and I'm disappointed this was a 'fellow racer' Nissan person who did this like this :(
Why we had so many issues with our 'used' sr20 engine
oh that's not all that was wrong...
Let's just say it's been a long battle getting this car properly sorted and we've missed a number of events because of it :(
..stuff like the wrong bolts used...
...and I'm disappointed this was a 'fellow racer' Nissan person who did this like this :(
Why we had so many issues with our 'used' sr20 engine
PITT Race and MidOhio are the next closest tracks... MidOhio will never be affordable even on a weekday (its a premier track) but I'm surprised PITT Race is that much more expensive to be honest.
^ why pay $200 for it from bad customer service saferacer when you can get it for $152 off amazon?
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BUT if you keep the non-lsd axle bracket and non-lsd passenger side axle, you can just change the driver side axle ;) (easy way to save some money in a swap)...
Because if you do swap the pas...
Thank you for sharing and welcome!