# SON240sx Automotive

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## [Quick question about lazy-eye toggle switch](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question-about-lazy-eye-toggle-switch/80149)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2003, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-question-about-lazy-eye-toggle-switch/80149 "2003-10-12T08:47:25Z")

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So yea, I put in a toggle switch today for the lazy eye. Took like 20min. I used 18AWG wire between switch and harness, and the switch had like 14AWG wire already so it must be a heavy duty switch. When the switch is…

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## [Drift Bible download](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-bible-download/80143)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2003, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-bible-download/80143 "2003-10-11T17:50:34Z")

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http://www.drinkingcontest.com/drift\_bible/ You should get about 150KB/sec if you on Cable. If you have trouble playing the video, download this program: http://www.headbands.com/gspot/download.html And open the drif…

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## [Unique wiper ideas please!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unique-wiper-ideas-please/80150)

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**Author:** [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2003, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unique-wiper-ideas-please/80150 "2003-10-11T10:00:32Z")

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hey, me and pete working on our cars and i had just wired my fan into the ignition and repainted my wind-sheild wiper arms and was installing them … klick nothing happens. somehow the rockerarm from the motor to center …

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## [Signatures and Avatars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/signatures-and-avatars/80154)

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**Author:** [@iQuAGoD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iQuAGoD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2003, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/signatures-and-avatars/80154 "2003-10-10T09:59:10Z")

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In your signatures please use the following format: -YourName Whatever You Want Here Also try to keep the size of any images reasonable, we have set a limit of 125 pixels high by 500 pixels wide so that the forums wi…

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## [Drift Hamster](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-hamster/80145)

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**Author:** [@boMex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boMex)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2003, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-hamster/80145 "2003-10-09T19:24:44Z")

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I just figured I should thank Bing for my new name thingy…I think I’ll use it to refer to my car. Behold! “The Drift Hamster”!!!

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## [What do you think of this intake?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-think-of-this-intake/80035)

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**Author:** [@92sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/92sx)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2003, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-think-of-this-intake/80035 "2003-10-09T11:33:41Z")

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I was wondering what everyone thinks of this intake. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2426899593 For an e-bay intake it looks very nice. It’s expensie b/c it has the real K&N Filter but it …

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## [Ugh... Rebuild... help me...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ugh-rebuild-help-me/80140)

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**Author:** [@Sasha\_SG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sasha_SG)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2003, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ugh-rebuild-help-me/80140 "2003-10-08T18:08:05Z")

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its 100% not worth it to do that, change the motor with on with less KM…

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## [Air / Fule Gauge](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/air-fule-gauge/80142)

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**Author:** [@jjm\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jjm_240sx)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2003, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/air-fule-gauge/80142 "2003-10-08T15:36:18Z")

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i dont think its working?? well i put the purple to the o2, the red to ign, and the black to ground. My gauge just reads 2 above lean and only flashes one up or one down fantly. is that right? should it not bounce back…

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## [Weird Noise](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weird-noise/80139)

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**Author:** [@s14\_2Nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/s14_2Nv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2003, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weird-noise/80139 "2003-10-07T21:13:16Z")

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I have a weird nose coming from the steering column when i turn the wheel at slow speeds. I am not really sure what it is but it just started happening recently. Anyone help me?

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## [Ignition switch 12V wiriging (which is the 12V?)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ignition-switch-12v-wiriging-which-is-the-12v/80141)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2003, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ignition-switch-12v-wiriging-which-is-the-12v/80141 "2003-10-07T21:11:45Z")

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Ok, trying to hook up the 12V power wire for my Autometer tach and I’m not sure which wire to tap into. Looking in the FSM (as cryptic as it is), the IGNITION SWITCH harness (E108), there are 5 wires coming out of it: …

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## [Gauge cluster removal for 95 240sx SE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauge-cluster-removal-for-95-240sx-se/80138)

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**Author:** [@renman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/renman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2003, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauge-cluster-removal-for-95-240sx-se/80138 "2003-10-07T18:30:21Z")

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Hi everybody, I’ve done some searching, and I haven’t picked up a FSM yet (and I live maybe 10 minutes from Village Nissan in Unionville!), but I would really like to know the straightforward method to removing the gaug…

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## [Spark Plugs - SR](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spark-plugs-sr/80132)

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**Author:** [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2003, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spark-plugs-sr/80132 "2003-10-07T12:18:22Z")

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Did you know that many stock SRs come with heat range 9 Spark plugs from Japan??! FPR9G from NGK it’s crazy. If you have one of those plugs, make sure you take it off and put in a FPR5G or FPR6G. FPR9G will kill your…

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## [Schedual Section?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/schedual-section/80137)

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**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/schedual-section/80137 "2003-10-06T21:23:08Z")

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How about having a scheduals section like http://forums.240sxone.com/ has. I dont think its a bad idea, any comments? Oh btw what hapened to the tips/info secion?

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## [smell](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smell/80136)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smell/80136 "2003-10-06T20:14:31Z")

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i have started to notice a almost like rotten egg smell in my car after i give her some gas(s13). has anyone els experenced this and maby know what it is?

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## [S15 SR20DET engine, s14 SR20DET tranny??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s15-sr20det-engine-s14-sr20det-tranny/80109)

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**Author:** [@zman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zman)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s15-sr20det-engine-s14-sr20det-tranny/80109 "2003-10-06T15:52:52Z")

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would this combination be possiable??? does it mate up?? im trying to get away with the s15 6spd and use the 5spd, so my question is can the trannies from s15 s14 be interchangable???

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## [symptom's of botl stripping / tapping out a sucken in bolt.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/symptoms-of-botl-stripping-tapping-out-a-sucken-in-bolt/80127)

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**Author:** [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/symptoms-of-botl-stripping-tapping-out-a-sucken-in-bolt/80127 "2003-10-06T15:36:42Z")

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hello, today i was trying to fix my stupid turbo leak, i have the gaskets and was ready to install them, i start removing the nuts at the turbo flange where the leask is, 3 go off no problem 4th one starts getting tight…

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## [Wireing Harness](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wireing-harness/80135)

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**Author:** [@92sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/92sx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wireing-harness/80135 "2003-10-06T10:43:25Z")

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If I purchased an SR20 with a complete harness and ECU what kind of wireing would be involved? Would there be a lot that needed to be done or would it just be plug and play…?

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## [cold starting problem?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-starting-problem/80133)

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**Author:** [@khiz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/khiz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-starting-problem/80133 "2003-10-06T09:00:10Z")

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For some reason my car doesn’t want to start first thing in the morning. It cranks over but doesn’t stay idle, just dies. I have to crank it like 3-4 times and give it gas to catch it right when it cranks over to keep it…

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## [disclaimer?!?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/disclaimer/80124)

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**Author:** [@1gq2nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1gq2nv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/disclaimer/80124 "2003-10-06T06:04:04Z")

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I actually copied this from 240sxone.com I strongly recomend we post something simmilar as part of the user agreement on the board. "PLEASE READ CAREFULLy In an effort to improve the signal to noise ratio on our forum…

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## [Suggestion for new section under Classifieds...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suggestion-for-new-section-under-classifieds/80130)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2003, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suggestion-for-new-section-under-classifieds/80130 "2003-10-06T06:00:37Z")

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Since we’ll be getting sponsors and such, we should have a section under the Classifieds section for “Sponsor Deals”. This would allow members to see what deals are offered by our sponsors. This would also include li…

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## [Personal Photo Galleries](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/personal-photo-galleries/80092)

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**Author:** [@Dtown240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dtown240)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2003, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/personal-photo-galleries/80092 "2003-10-05T22:13:19Z")

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WOOHOOO WEBSPACE Phil… yoo da MAN!

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## [cold start](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-start/80116)

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**Author:** [@pearlS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pearlS13)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2003, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cold-start/80116 "2003-10-05T13:50:31Z")

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I have a 90 S13 and i’ve been noticing that when i first start my car after its been sitting for a while and the engine is cold that it doesnt rev as freely as when its warm…it idle’s perfectly fine but if i rev it it se…

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## [Transmission fliud change](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transmission-fliud-change/80122)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2003, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transmission-fliud-change/80122 "2003-10-04T15:43:15Z")

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Gonna be gettin my oil changed sometimes in Oct (in preparation for winter). Since I’ve a daily driver, i’ll be putting 5w30 for fall/winter. Anywho while Im at that, is there any reason I should get my tranny fluid …

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## [The New Drifters](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-new-drifters/80128)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2003, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-new-drifters/80128 "2003-10-04T13:19:12Z")

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what the heck is with every new member being a self-proclaimed drifter… i really suspect that these kids have no appreciation for how difficult it is and WHAT is actually is… kind of disconcerting… venting, thats what…

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## [Making Custom Sway bars - what should I know?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/making-custom-sway-bars-what-should-i-know/80118)

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**Author:** [@GreyGandalf\_S14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GreyGandalf_S14)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2003, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/making-custom-sway-bars-what-should-i-know/80118 "2003-10-04T11:38:23Z")

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I can get my hands on some s14 OE sway bars (f & r). A friend of mine works at a shop, and says he can make us custom sway bars, for a fraction of the price. I figured I can use the OE bars as a template, and just use so…

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## [Short Throw Shifter Problem](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/short-throw-shifter-problem/80106)

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**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2003, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/short-throw-shifter-problem/80106 "2003-10-03T22:50:03Z")

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Okay installed my shifter no problem there now when i go to drive it it pops out of 1st and is next to impossible to get into reverse and sometimes pops out of that too. Oh and on the highway going into fifth is GRIND GR…

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## [\*CLUNK\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clunk/80121)

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**Author:** [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2003, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clunk/80121 "2003-10-03T22:06:16Z")

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My 95 240sx has been making a lot of noise in the rear lately. When I depress the clutch during WOT to upshift, the clunk noise is heard. Also, when I’m rev-matching but not matched 100%, and let go of the clutch, the …

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## [Steering problem](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steering-problem/80113)

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**Author:** [@Sweet\_N\_SourSauce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sweet_N_SourSauce)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2003, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steering-problem/80113 "2003-10-03T19:31:57Z")

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new here, but i know my way around a 240, it only happens when i’m curving to the right, steering gets loose and goes right and comes back left real quick, happens usually above 80km, it feels like your slippinf on ice,…

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## [my situation..looking for vin number](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-situation-looking-for-vin-number/80125)

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**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2003, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-situation-looking-for-vin-number/80125 "2003-10-03T05:13:35Z")

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Here in Brantford, Rick at Nissan is a car fanatic himself and is willing to import stock parts for my SR20SET (if needed) but he needs a vin number, unfortunately my plate was ripped off, I have a 98 black top sr20 from…

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## [Climate Control I NEED HELP!!!!!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/climate-control-i-need-help/80131)

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**Author:** [@Edzy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Edzy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2003, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/climate-control-i-need-help/80131 "2003-10-02T20:22:49Z")

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Hey guys, just wonderin if you could tell me if an S14 Climate control deck would fit/work in a S13 chasis? And if this is possible has anybody ever done the swap? I have a link to the one I’m looking at buying. Thanx g…

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