# SON240sx Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=795 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 796 --- ## [How-to: remove exhaust manifold (SR)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-remove-exhaust-manifold-sr/80134)
**Author:** [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2003, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-remove-exhaust-manifold-sr/80134 "2003-10-30T17:18:45Z")
alright, first of all, i feel your pain. allright, here goes: this is for changing the gasket between the turbo and the exhaust manifold. remove heatshield, intake tubes, and anything else that will be in your way. rem… --- ## [Car doesn't move after clutch install!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-doesnt-move-after-clutch-install/80206)
**Author:** [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2003, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-doesnt-move-after-clutch-install/80206 "2003-10-30T14:24:45Z")
yo, i replaced the clutch and put everything back together, but the car wont even move (pushed) when in neutral, the gears feel not secure when i shift and the clutch petal feels slightly weak. what could cause this? … --- ## [Slow Site?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slow-site/80146)
**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2003, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slow-site/80146 "2003-10-30T09:07:00Z")
Wow, i dont know whats been up latly but SON seems awefully slow on both computers i use. Here and at Co-Op. Is anyone else experinenceing this? --- ## [Need help badly!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-badly/80201)
**Author:** [@winner007](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/winner007)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2003, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-badly/80201 "2003-10-29T22:53:59Z")
I’ve posted this thread before. Now i will try again. My car doesn’t have pickup. After u’ve reached to like 60km/h or more u your car started to have a better pickup, but still not the best. Does anyone know what the pr… --- ## [So where have I been?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-where-have-i-been/80215)
**Author:** [@JoShYo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoShYo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2003, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-where-have-i-been/80215 "2003-10-29T19:23:39Z")
I noticed a while ago that Iquabob is the president, bing is the vice president etc… was there a vote that I missed? Have all the positions been decided? Dont get me wrong, Im not complaining… I would have voted for t… --- ## [brake questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-questions/80212)
**Author:** [@nismo\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nismo_240sx)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2003, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-questions/80212 "2003-10-29T10:40:54Z")
can any1 tell if any of the 240sx between the year 1989-1991 came with drum brakes? --- ## [custom intake](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-intake/80191)
**Author:** [@prInce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/prInce)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2003, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-intake/80191 "2003-10-29T06:07:27Z")
hello ppl… i just discovered son240sx :slight\_smile: so far it’s kewl… anyways, i’m thinking of makin custom intake, relocatin battery to the trunk and placing the filter where the battery sits. i’ve figured out what p… --- ## [Tranny/Flywheel help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tranny-flywheel-help/80214)
**Author:** [@Sweet\_N\_SourSauce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sweet_N_SourSauce)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2003, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tranny-flywheel-help/80214 "2003-10-28T19:42:13Z")
there’s this broken grinding noise (- - - - - - -)coming from my tranny in everygear, it starts off slow and picks up when the rpms increase. Goes away when clutch is in. I also get a similar noise when… --- ## [Weird stalling problem](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weird-stalling-problem/80197)
**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2003, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weird-stalling-problem/80197 "2003-10-28T07:36:21Z")
Ok, so I’ve noticed this happen a few times and it kinda puzzles me as to why it happened. On several occasions, I’ve braked quick and noticed sometimes my engine stalls just before I make a complete stop. It starts … --- ## [need help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help/80209)
**Author:** [@nismo\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nismo_240sx)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2003, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help/80209 "2003-10-27T15:13:15Z")
how difficult would it be to change a non-power window and locks to all power? --- ## [non-power 2 power](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/non-power-2-power/80211)
**Author:** [@nismo\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nismo_240sx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2003, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/non-power-2-power/80211 "2003-10-27T14:42:02Z")
can any1 tell me, if its possible to replace a non-power window and locks to all power? Thanx --- ## [do it yourself flywheel resurface?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-it-yourself-flywheel-resurface/80213)
**Author:** [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2003, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-it-yourself-flywheel-resurface/80213 "2003-10-27T09:20:04Z")
i tried to get my flywheel off for an hour and its not commin off. my uncle suggested i use some emery(?) paper and lightly sand it down myself. can i do this and what is the technique for doing it properly? --- ## [fuel tank](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-tank/80203)
**Author:** [@enyaw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/enyaw)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2003, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-tank/80203 "2003-10-27T07:50:00Z")
my pump is done. bolts attatching hte pump to the tank are rusted and convered with gas. they won’t come off. does any one know how to remove/replace the tank? thanks Wayne --- ## [driveshaft problem \*new snag x2\*(tranny bolt,pulling tranny)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driveshaft-problem-new-snag-x2-tranny-bolt-pulling-tranny/80202)
**Author:** [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2003, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driveshaft-problem-new-snag-x2-tranny-bolt-pulling-tranny/80202 "2003-10-26T15:54:31Z")
im installing a new clutch and im trying to take out the driveshaft. after quite a struggle i got all 4 bolts out at the joint right behind the center support. now i cant get the two pieces apart. they are rusted togethe… --- ## [Whats that noise?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-that-noise/80205)
**Author:** [@Jay240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jay240)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2003, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-that-noise/80205 "2003-10-26T14:25:24Z")
Every time i start my car the past few days a hear a whine type noise coming from the rear end of car. Only happens for a sec. any ideas? --- ## [the orange line on top of tranny](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-orange-line-on-top-of-tranny/80208)
**Author:** [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2003, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-orange-line-on-top-of-tranny/80208 "2003-10-26T14:00:31Z")
when i undid the bolt on the top of the tranny an orange line with a bracket fell off and it is slowly leaking something. what does that line do? --- ## [KA-T..?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t/80174)
**Author:** [@xs180sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xs180sx)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2003, 1:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t/80174 "2003-10-26T01:58:56Z")
Ok, i’m entertaining myself with the thought of going turbo KA. Mind you, this is in my 93 hatch(140kms). I guess this question is to the KA-T 240’s. I’d just like to know the overall thoughts on the turbo’ing of the KA.… --- ## [What brand are OEM shocks on S13?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-brand-are-oem-shocks-on-s13/80204)
**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2003, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-brand-are-oem-shocks-on-s13/80204 "2003-10-25T15:32:47Z")
Subject says it all. I checked my rear one and it said Tokico (kinda dirty so I can’t see much else)… Just wanna know if my shocks were ever replaced… --- ## [240SX ENGINE SMOKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240sx-engine-smoke/80152)
**Author:** [@fastlap36](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fastlap36)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2003, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240sx-engine-smoke/80152 "2003-10-25T08:34:33Z")
89 Nissan 240sx engine problems. My nissan smokes white and a slight tint of blue. At first it smelled of a strong rubber smell until we fixed a leaking rubber hose on the p.c valve. Now it smells really gassy. Inor… --- ## [Use Less Oil](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/use-less-oil/80112)
**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2003, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/use-less-oil/80112 "2003-10-24T10:24:54Z")
There isnt really a tips section anymore so i put it in here. I just did an oil change and decided to fill up the oil to just the bottom of the low line and OMG the difference it made was huge. Throttle responce and ac… --- ## [attack of the rust part 2 (PICS)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attack-of-the-rust-part-2-pics/80162)
**Author:** [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2003, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attack-of-the-rust-part-2-pics/80162 "2003-10-23T21:31:31Z")
i started to sand down the rust spots under my doors and i found something aweful. it appears there is a small hole in the panel and water was seaping through and sitting a the bottom and eating away. am i gonna have to … --- ## [Spring Rates vs. Approximate Drop in Ride Height](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spring-rates-vs-approximate-drop-in-ride-height/80200)
**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2003, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spring-rates-vs-approximate-drop-in-ride-height/80200 "2003-10-23T19:32:10Z")
lb/in =\> kg/mm: Multiply by 0.01786 kg/mm =\> lb/in: Multiply by 56 S13 Spring Rates Stock '92 (from FSM) \_ \_ \_Front & Rear: 102 lb/in \_ \_ \_ \_ \_Front & Rear: 110 lb/in w/ HICAS Eibach ProKit \_ \_ \_Front: \_114-200 lb… --- ## [Best places to drill hole for Gauges?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-places-to-drill-hole-for-gauges/80185)
**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2003, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-places-to-drill-hole-for-gauges/80185 "2003-10-23T18:16:43Z")
Try the trunk release cable hole in the firewall. Even if you have a power cable going through it (if you had an amp in the trunk), there should be enough room to pass a couple more cables through. I passed a 4-gauge… --- ## [where can I get forged pistons](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-can-i-get-forged-pistons/80194)
**Author:** [@canadiandrifter240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/canadiandrifter240sx)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2003, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-can-i-get-forged-pistons/80194 "2003-10-23T17:59:58Z")
I am looking to price forged pistons for a SOHC ka. I am not sure who sells the or where I can get them. I was also curious about titanium valves. Basically I want to put alot of boost to my ka24e so I want to price out… --- ## [HUD went bye bye](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hud-went-bye-bye/80196)
**Author:** [@1gq2nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1gq2nv)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2003, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hud-went-bye-bye/80196 "2003-10-23T12:57:28Z")
As the subject says, my HUD stoped working. I’m assuming it has something to do with the TCU, but i’m not sure. I haven’t had a chance to check fuses, IIRC there’s a fuse for the HUD. THis hapened this morning on the wa… --- ## [Changing bushings](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/changing-bushings/80173)
**Author:** [@frigga](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frigga)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2003, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/changing-bushings/80173 "2003-10-23T11:53:29Z")
wussup guys… i dunno if u recall i posted about my ride being really sloppy, but i just couldnt figure out what it was, well its the bushings. I need to change my TC Rod bushings and control arm bushings but i have a p… --- ## [standalone ignition kits?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standalone-ignition-kits/80192)
**Author:** [@AnDrEw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AnDrEw)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2003, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standalone-ignition-kits/80192 "2003-10-22T16:12:00Z")
Does anyone know anything bout standalone ignition and such. Fill me in on the technical side. I’ve seen haltech and MDA 6A and such. Which is good, and how do these systems work / hook up? I’m a newbie to this :frownin… --- ## [Wobbley ride...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wobbley-ride/80184)
**Author:** [@xs180sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xs180sx)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2003, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wobbley-ride/80184 "2003-10-21T19:09:51Z")
Yet another one of my many problems i’m trying to diagnose. This one is when the car is running/rolling. It feels like it’s wobbling, like one of the wheels is messed up, feels like the driver rear but i could be wrong. … --- ## [How to test tweeters](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-test-tweeters/80189)
**Author:** [@khiz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/khiz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2003, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-test-tweeters/80189 "2003-10-21T15:51:04Z")
Ok i have a set of tweeters and one of them work fine but there is no sound coming out of the other one. Is there any way for me to test them. thanks --- ## [ignitor chip](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ignitor-chip/80188)
**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2003, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ignitor-chip/80188 "2003-10-21T12:18:06Z")
Sooo in the SR “clip” the harness came out on the passenger’s side meaning the chip was mounted on the passengers strut side (meaning my 240’s drivers side) but my harness comes out on my passengers side (other side) so… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=794) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/son240sx-automotive/8.md?page=796)