# SON240sx Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=339 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 340 --- ## [Backfiring when not on throttle?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backfiring-when-not-on-throttle/112512)
**Author:** [@Dj-Infinit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dj-Infinit)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/backfiring-when-not-on-throttle/112512 "2008-01-24T17:01:28Z")
Ok my car backfires when i drive (throttle is down a bit), but when i take my foot off it backfires. Could it be the muffler? --- ## [Cops and The Consequences](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cops-and-the-consequences/112625)
**Author:** [@imported\_Jared](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Jared)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cops-and-the-consequences/112625 "2008-01-24T08:51:10Z")
This happened quite a while ago, but I thought I’d share. It was in my dodge stealth / 3000gt. After hours of trying to find car insurance on my 180, and dealing with insurance companies that had no idea what they were … --- ## [moving Power windows up, with NO battery?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/moving-power-windows-up-with-no-battery/112430)
**Author:** [@weaves](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/weaves)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/moving-power-windows-up-with-no-battery/112430 "2008-01-24T08:13:31Z")
I need to put the windows up its a '92 hatch. The car is just a rolling chassis so there is not much to work with. Is there a way i can take the door skin off and hook up some type of battery right to the motor it’s self… --- ## [Funny Smell](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-smell/112497)
**Author:** [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-smell/112497 "2008-01-24T08:07:16Z")
After beating on a the car a bit to check if it was working fine (I just bought it), after stopping at a light, I started to smell a rotten eggs smell. It smelled like sulfur, if that helps. I’m pretty sure that it is th… --- ## [Crazy 240sx Turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crazy-240sx-turbo/112674)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crazy-240sx-turbo/112674 "2008-01-23T23:11:01Z")
http://videos.topredline.com/search/240sx/0/6a825d2a-1255-465a-a12d-98a0012e8491.htm --- ## [Exhaust Leak, HELP PLZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exhaust-leak-help-plz/112649)
**Author:** [@nitescream](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitescream)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exhaust-leak-help-plz/112649 "2008-01-23T19:34:24Z")
i have an exhaust leak, but its coming for a pipe that leads to the exhaust manifold… ppl have been telling me i have to replace the mainfold and pipe, drop this and do that… which cost $$$$$… ANYWAYS is there a way to j… --- ## [cold = car sounds different???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-car-sounds-different/112673)
**Author:** [@schen04](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/schen04)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-car-sounds-different/112673 "2008-01-23T19:30:38Z")
i was just curious that since lately its been so cold does ur motor sound pretty much totally different then what it sounds like when its warm??? cuz mine sounds absolutely different and i was kinda curious is this norm… --- ## [2008 TAS pics!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2008-tas-pics/112623)
**Author:** [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2008-tas-pics/112623 "2008-01-23T18:25:29Z")
http://clicks.aweber.com/y/ct/?l=NBx7\_&m=1euBhDXwHFgoez&b=HUfl1o9.6pa4BzTMlgRKrQ Care of Terra2Imports! 600+ quality pictures! Click on ‘more sizes’ to view larger (almost desktop sized) resolutions of any pictures. En… --- ## [on jan 18th who was on the 401 east?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-jan-18th-who-was-on-the-401-east/112592)
**Author:** [@Martino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Martino)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-jan-18th-who-was-on-the-401-east/112592 "2008-01-23T17:32:42Z")
Spotted a newer kouki on my way down to check out a 240 on the 401 east. It was black, only one guy in the car. And i drove fearcly to catch up to this beast, as i saw such an ass in the distance. I was in my POS blac… --- ## [Few General SR20DET Questions??? Experts, help me out](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/few-general-sr20det-questions-experts-help-me-out/110453)
**Author:** [@hmong337](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hmong337)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/few-general-sr20det-questions-experts-help-me-out/110453 "2008-01-23T16:55:38Z")
Since redtops/blacktops seem to be really popular, I’m going to gear my questions towards those… How much hp can the stock bottom-end handle reliably? How much hp can the fuel system handle safely before maxing out… r… --- ## [Well that was out of nowhere...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-that-was-out-of-nowhere/112642)
**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-that-was-out-of-nowhere/112642 "2008-01-23T10:58:16Z")
:cry: 1979 - 2008 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath\_Ledger \[http://www.gonrad.com/200801/heath.jpg\] --- ## [brake swap ?? and my s13 RHD picture](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-swap-and-my-s13-rhd-picture/112312)
**Author:** [@mvc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mvc)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-swap-and-my-s13-rhd-picture/112312 "2008-01-23T10:19:30Z")
hi guys and gals !! i the newbie here and i just had a qwick question about brake swap i know ALOT of ppl swap out 300zx brakes but i seen a vr4 swap on e-gay and want to see want the PROS thought…oh and this my new pro… --- ## [Wierd clicking noise](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wierd-clicking-noise/112651)
**Author:** [@Doorz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doorz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wierd-clicking-noise/112651 "2008-01-23T09:19:51Z")
Every time i turn on my car and leave it for about 2 min this repeated clicking noise comes located somewhere between the fan and the engine block. when i rev the car the noise goes away also when i am driving, but when … --- ## [C5 z06 converted into a civic hatchback](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/c5-z06-converted-into-a-civic-hatchback/112596)
**Author:** [@sleepydopey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sleepydopey)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/c5-z06-converted-into-a-civic-hatchback/112596 "2008-01-23T08:28:46Z")
Saw this on a build thread…at first I thought it was a joke…but it is an extensive thread on a z06 build up to look like a civic hatchback. Keep in mind…this post is extremely long, with extensive pictures. So read it w… --- ## [Project Winter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-winter/112453)
**Author:** [@Heatw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Heatw)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-winter/112453 "2008-01-23T06:05:56Z")
some might be interested in the build of my winter beater an 89 240sx coupe My Ca18det Swapped 300hp 87 200sx gave out on me so i traded it off for this 240 shell \[http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b150/Heatw/Project%… --- ## [So I quitted my job](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-quitted-my-job/112534)
**Author:** [@Solarian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Solarian)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-quitted-my-job/112534 "2008-01-23T05:41:25Z")
Yarr, I just gave my two weeks notice right now. Pretty psyched about my new job. I’ll make less money :frowning: and won’t be on SON all day :(, but I actually get to be an engineer for a change, instead of a glorified … --- ## [Key stuck in the ignition!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/key-stuck-in-the-ignition/112608)
**Author:** [@Martino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Martino)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/key-stuck-in-the-ignition/112608 "2008-01-23T01:02:41Z")
Ok, so the title explains it all… the release button isnt doing much to help the situation…so pretty much i cant get the key OUT…it will turn freely and do whats its supposed to but…yea…i need it out. Any advice or som… --- ## [This funny as hell](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-funny-as-hell/112629)
**Author:** [@draggone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/draggone)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-funny-as-hell/112629 "2008-01-22T23:33:51Z")
Guys this is funny, talk about torqueeeeeeeee http://rides.webshots.com/video/3026513330101149359WVpyxw --- ## [Lock nut removal.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lock-nut-removal/109865)
**Author:** [@ARC240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ARC240)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lock-nut-removal/109865 "2008-01-22T19:54:06Z")
Hey guys, I lost my key to my wheel lugs. Cant find the same key pattern anywhere. Has anyone ever used any methods of self-lug removal? Any help would be great, I have new rims and they need to go on soon. Would pr… --- ## [Anyone.... Silvia door on a 240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-silvia-door-on-a-240sx/112645)
**Author:** [@imported\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_240sx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-silvia-door-on-a-240sx/112645 "2008-01-22T19:35:55Z")
Does anyone know if it is possible to swap the doors on a 240sx with Silivia doors. And do all Silivia’s have the power mirror, is it power folding…“S13 Nissan Silvia door, complete with door mirror, interior panel and g… --- ## [Installing Break Pads](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installing-break-pads/112637)
**Author:** [@RED\_LINE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RED_LINE)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installing-break-pads/112637 "2008-01-22T18:32:46Z")
Heyy guys, it’s time for me to change my brake pads, so I’ve decided to learn off hand how to do so on my 240 w/o ABS…Other than going to a shop. What tools do I need? & how long will it take to do all corners? I hea… --- ## [Randomz ..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/randomz/112572)
**Author:** [@Hacknik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hacknik)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/randomz/112572 "2008-01-22T17:07:45Z")
lol, as the title says … i got kinda bored this morning … and decided 2 upload some of my creative drawings haha … take a look and comment away! (who says that 240’s cant be transformers?) 240SEX-BOT \[http://i138.phot… --- ## [Nissan specialty shop?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nissan-specialty-shop/112363)
**Author:** [@jay01\_brown](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay01_brown)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nissan-specialty-shop/112363 "2008-01-22T16:03:30Z")
Wats up yall?, well today i was driving past kennedy/eglington and saw a shop filled with nissans in the parking lot… went in to talk to the guy an it turns out he specializes in nissans/sr20’s. Seemed like a nice guy… a… --- ## [Fast and the Furious 4](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fast-and-the-furious-4/112616)
**Author:** [@nitescream](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitescream)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fast-and-the-furious-4/112616 "2008-01-22T15:28:28Z")
There at it again, THE PLOT Brian help the feds stop a heroin importer known as Braga. With the help of an informant named James Park, Brian - and ultimately Dominic Toretto - wins a place on the criminal’s team, where… --- ## [AKA Rally 2008 - Atlanta to Salt Lake City](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aka-rally-2008-atlanta-to-salt-lake-city/112605)
**Author:** [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aka-rally-2008-atlanta-to-salt-lake-city/112605 "2008-01-22T14:25:02Z")
\[quote=“Chris”"\] The route and dates have been finalized! AKA Rally 2008 Atlanta to Salt Lake City July 12 - 19, 2008 http://akarally.com/ Click for more info. Click here to register. \[LEFT\]The event will culmina… --- ## [New Walbro Fuel Pump](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-walbro-fuel-pump/112600)
**Author:** [@izzy\_domain](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izzy_domain)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-walbro-fuel-pump/112600 "2008-01-22T14:16:52Z")
I installed a new Walbro Fuel Pump after having issues with my car. Several people had suggested that it would cure my problem. I put the pump in today. After I finished installing it, I primed it a couple times by turn … --- ## [Whats Up everyone???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up-everyone/135181)
**Author:** [@ls6s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ls6s13)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up-everyone/135181 "2008-01-22T07:02:14Z")
Just signed up for TNC my names Cody and I can’t wait to check out all the tech sections and hopefully chat with some 240 gurus. I live in St. Catharines drive a black s13 hatch with a sr20 redtop under the hood. NISSAN … --- ## [Cleaning IAVC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-iavc/112324)
**Author:** [@izzy\_domain](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izzy_domain)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-iavc/112324 "2008-01-22T06:27:54Z")
Hey guys, I’m curious as to how I can clean the IAVC on my stock 92’ KA. I’ve heard that you can simply use throttle body cleaner, and spray it through the vacuum line while the engine is running. Is this correct? I’m h… --- ## [gallery/pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gallery-pics/112593)
**Author:** [@Martino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Martino)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2008, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gallery-pics/112593 "2008-01-22T06:17:02Z")
So, i profess that we should have some sort of gallery with just pictures…no comments, nothing…just pictures, including categories and what not…but mainly so we just have one big resource of 240 pics…a members cars secti… --- ## [need to get my frame rails done :@](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-get-my-frame-rails-done/112617)
**Author:** [@googler](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/googler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2008, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-get-my-frame-rails-done/112617 "2008-01-21T22:17:55Z")
so SON, i was havin a pretty hard time knocking out last night, so i got the coupe up to get some work done. anywho, lookin underneath, it looks like its about time i got the rails redone, as well as under the doors, t… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=338) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=340)