# SON240sx Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=778 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 779 --- ## [Detroit Meet](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detroit-meet/80648)
**Author:** [@Dtown240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dtown240)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2004, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detroit-meet/80648 "2004-03-29T07:48:30Z")
Ladies and Gentlemen, I’ve seen interest in a Detroit meet recently, so I’d like to invite you all down here for a Saturday. I’m thinking March 27th would be a sweet time for you all to come down as the Import Life Tou… --- ## [Intercooler position?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intercooler-position/80769)
**Author:** [@Sephirius](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sephirius)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2004, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/intercooler-position/80769 "2004-03-28T17:48:35Z")
which way of mounting the intercooler would you recommend for an s13? (money+effort+mods vs. power gains) same question for s14 as well --- ## [LSD fitment](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lsd-fitment/80168)
**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2004, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lsd-fitment/80168 "2004-03-28T17:47:40Z")
300ZX LSD will work but you need to change the end cover and the half-shafts. A Non ABS LSD will work on a car with ASB or w/o ABS. Though a ABS diff will only work on a car with ABS. Unless you get the drive shaft al… --- ## [s14 exhaust in s13 fastback](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-exhaust-in-s13-fastback/80779)
**Author:** [@Jacky\_Ngai](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jacky_Ngai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2004, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-exhaust-in-s13-fastback/80779 "2004-03-27T15:09:52Z")
can anyone tell me will s14 cat back exhaust fit in a s13 fastback? thanks! --- ## [Looking for help with alarm install.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-help-with-alarm-install/80782)
**Author:** [@m\_m](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/m_m)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2004, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-help-with-alarm-install/80782 "2004-03-27T11:24:22Z")
I’m looking for help from someone that knows the electrical system of the 240 fairly well. I drive a 97 LE. I can’t get a shop to do the install because the alarm has a remote starter on it and they don’t want to be held… --- ## [window seal rubber not effective = rust?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/window-seal-rubber-not-effective-rust/80781)
**Author:** [@darkcore](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/darkcore)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2004, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/window-seal-rubber-not-effective-rust/80781 "2004-03-27T11:12:21Z")
heres the story, i went to esso for a sprey car wash which was free when i signed up for an esso express card. i noticed while i was in the wash, water was leaking in thru my drivers side window near the side view mirro… --- ## [How should we deal with admin and mods on Son240sx.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-should-we-deal-with-admin-and-mods-on-son240sx/80773)
**Author:** [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2004, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-should-we-deal-with-admin-and-mods-on-son240sx/80773 "2004-03-27T09:56:41Z")
Hi, This was mentioned during an arguement and it is a good point. Lets see how people vote before making any decisions. I am not discriminating against anyone, and i will not tell you how i voted (and i will not vote… --- ## [rad and thermostat](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rad-and-thermostat/80778)
**Author:** [@jer240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jer240)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2004, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rad-and-thermostat/80778 "2004-03-27T08:11:28Z")
I was wonder if anyone knows a part number for a thermostat for an s13 sr, and where to get an aluminum rad for an s14. thanks. jer --- ## [DIY: KYB AGX shocks + Eibach Pro-Kit springs in a s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-kyb-agx-shocks-eibach-pro-kit-springs-in-a-s13/80726)
**Author:** [@mulrooneyryan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mulrooneyryan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2004, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-kyb-agx-shocks-eibach-pro-kit-springs-in-a-s13/80726 "2004-03-27T06:06:51Z")
thanks man, that should help a lot when i begin to put mine in! :smiley: --- ## [Zilvia Cares](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zilvia-cares/80682)
**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zilvia-cares/80682 "2004-03-26T18:33:09Z")
So I go to check my email today and I got an email from Zilvia. I open it and: Hello Adam, We at Zilvia.net Forums would like to wish you a happy birthday today! :shock: --- ## [s13 sr plugs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s13-sr-plugs/80777)
**Author:** [@jer240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jer240)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s13-sr-plugs/80777 "2004-03-26T18:10:48Z")
wondering what the best plug is for an s13 sr20det, and the proper gap. thanks Jer --- ## [Looking 4 advice on shop to do swap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-4-advice-on-shop-to-do-swap/80741)
**Author:** [@NissanGTR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NissanGTR)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-4-advice-on-shop-to-do-swap/80741 "2004-03-26T12:25:20Z")
i am looking for a shop to help me get my 89 started Swap Information: 89 240sx Body 93 s13 240sx Motor Ka24de 93 s13 240sx Tranny 93 s13 240sx Ecu 93 s13 240sx Harness ( needs some work ) everything is mounted ha… --- ## [Anyone know where I can do a reliable SR swap in GTA?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-where-i-can-do-a-reliable-sr-swap-in-gta/80760)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-where-i-can-do-a-reliable-sr-swap-in-gta/80760 "2004-03-26T11:53:46Z")
I am looking all around the place to find a experiensed shop to do a SR swap Anyone knows which one is the best or reliable in the GTA area? --- ## [Turbo + Busy Fingers = Gore Warning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-busy-fingers-gore-warning/80765)
**Author:** [@Original\_Nutta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Original_Nutta)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-busy-fingers-gore-warning/80765 "2004-03-26T10:41:42Z")
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**Author:** [@m\_m](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/m_m)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-anyone-that-is-considering-owning-a-motorbike/80766 "2004-03-26T10:39:06Z")
If you want a bike, or have one and like to go fast, this might change your mind. And for any doubters, this is all real! CAUTION - GRAPHIC CONTENT http://www.dmtserv.com/dmt/mc/ --- ## [spring tune up time](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spring-tune-up-time/80775)
**Author:** [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spring-tune-up-time/80775 "2004-03-26T09:23:10Z")
wanna do a bit of a tune up to get my KA ready for the track event and everything and i need a little help. i want to get new plugs, wires, cap, rotor, fuel filter, and clean my air filter and maf. im also gonna try that… --- ## [what do you guys want](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-guys-want/80774)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2004, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-guys-want/80774 "2004-03-26T09:18:24Z")
i dont like eather answers. i would say combine the 2 of them --- ## [300zx TT commercial](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/300zx-tt-commercial/80763)
**Author:** [@240sxy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sxy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2004, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/300zx-tt-commercial/80763 "2004-03-25T10:53:16Z")
I really enjoyed this =\] http://www.yousendit.com/download.aspx?fileid=BC739C5B64405C998E56DBAAB55CD2DA only have 7days to view this byee --- ## [idle at 1200rpm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/idle-at-1200rpm/80764)
**Author:** [@Jacky\_Ngai](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jacky_Ngai)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2004, 2:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/idle-at-1200rpm/80764 "2004-03-25T02:14:11Z")
i just install my s13 sr20det, but it was idle at 1200rmp, anyone can help me out to lower the idle? thanks! --- ## [Need Advice on SR swap!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-advice-on-sr-swap/80747)
**Author:** [@Drift\_Mania](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Drift_Mania)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2004, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-advice-on-sr-swap/80747 "2004-03-25T00:19:34Z")
Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and I would like to have some advice from you guys. I am thinking of get a engine swap for a 1997 240sx. If I want to get a SR20DET, where should I buy it? Is Lucky Star a good place … --- ## [i hope you're all very happy.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-hope-youre-all-very-happy/80771)
**Author:** [@cpracing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cpracing)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2004, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-hope-youre-all-very-happy/80771 "2004-03-24T20:15:52Z")
haha pretty funny --- ## [wiring and troubel shooting](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiring-and-troubel-shooting/80767)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2004, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiring-and-troubel-shooting/80767 "2004-03-24T14:59:19Z")
bahahaha…retard --- ## [Questions about SRSwap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/questions-about-srswap/80762)
**Author:** [@Jayamashey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jayamashey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2004, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/questions-about-srswap/80762 "2004-03-24T14:24:34Z")
I am planning to get my engine this weekend and want to order all the accessories in the next day or two. So I am trying to figure out all that is required for the install! Please excuse my ignorance as some of this is n… --- ## [SR Blacktop or Redtop?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-blacktop-or-redtop/80761)
**Author:** [@Jayamashey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jayamashey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2004, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-blacktop-or-redtop/80761 "2004-03-23T17:52:20Z")
I am looking at completing a do-it-myself SRSwap but not sure if I should go with the Red Top or Black Top. I am leaning towards a Blacktop since it is not as old. However, I was told by someone at a shop that the Black… --- ## [rebuilt motors....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilt-motors/80744)
**Author:** [@jae\_c](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jae_c)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2004, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilt-motors/80744 "2004-03-23T14:53:17Z")
has anyone have any stories about rebuilt motors??is it worth it to purchase a car with a rebuilt motor??what should i look for in a rebuilt motor???or what should i expect?? --- ## [Anyone else got one of these? v.RogersBandwidthNotice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-else-got-one-of-these-v-rogersbandwidthnotice/80749)
**Author:** [@Original\_Nutta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Original_Nutta)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2004, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-else-got-one-of-these-v-rogersbandwidthnotice/80749 "2004-03-21T20:04:33Z")
Dear Customer, An important message from Rogers Hi-Speed Internet We would like to advise you that there has been excessive usage on your Rogers Hi-Speed Internet account which is in violation of our end user agreemen… --- ## [Screeching noise after start up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/screeching-noise-after-start-up/80754)
**Author:** [@Drumatic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Drumatic)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2004, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/screeching-noise-after-start-up/80754 "2004-03-21T17:37:12Z")
I just recently purchased my 240sx, it runs good but lately after start up the car makes a loud screeching noise for about 7-10 seconds. When I rev the car the noise goes away. Does anybody eles have this problem? --- ## [help! chuki dtrl's on on/off switch ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-chuki-dtrls-on-on-off-switch/80755)
**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2004, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-chuki-dtrls-on-on-off-switch/80755 "2004-03-21T16:09:09Z")
Contact Optiks I know he has done it. --- ## [HELP!! what to do about rounded bolts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-to-do-about-rounded-bolts/80757)
**Author:** [@rufio](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rufio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2004, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-what-to-do-about-rounded-bolts/80757 "2004-03-21T15:13:53Z")
I’m in the process of changing my rear rotors and pads and had that one stubborn bolt. Well I keep turning the wrench and then , BAM, it rounded off. What can i do about this bolt, maybe a vise grip? I need to get the… --- ## [Pushing the brake piston in](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758)
**Author:** [@rufio](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rufio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2004, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushing-the-brake-piston-in/80758 "2004-03-21T12:44:54Z")
One more question about the brakes… What do you guys use to push the break piston in? im putting the new pads on my brakes and need to push the piston in all the way. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=777) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=779)