# 1986 200sx ... SR20DET

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [October 28, 2003, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216 "2003-10-28T14:55:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Souljourner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/1 "2003-10-28T14:55:39Z")

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Hey guys,

Do you know if a 1986 non-turbo 200sx (RWD) can easily fit an SR20DET? And if so, what are the parts needed?

Thanks a lot for any info.

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**Author:** ![Racer\_XTREME](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e47c2d/32.png) [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/2 "2003-10-28T14:58:14Z")

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where did you get the 200sx???

i want a decent one sooo badly.

and your taking my ideas!!!

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**Author:** ![Souljourner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/3 "2003-10-28T15:04:44Z")

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> [@Racer 240sX](#):
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> where did you get the 200sx???
> 
> i want a decent one sooo badly.
> 
> and your taking my ideas!!!

Well… does the engine fit?? 😉 I don’t have a 200sx yet.

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**Author:** ![Souljourner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2003, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/4 "2003-10-28T21:55:33Z")

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> [@philip\_240sx](#):
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> The 84-88 200SX was actually available with 3 motors:
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> - CA18ET 1.8 turbo SOHC (120hp)
> - CA20E 2.0 SOHC 4 cylinder (102hp)
> - VG30E 3.0 SOHC V6 (160hp)
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> Source: [w w w . 2 0 0 s x . o r g](http://www.200sx.org/index2.html)
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> The SR20DET was never offered in the S12 chassis. Swapping is possible, but it would require some custom fabbing (ie engine mounts, drive shaft, electronics, etc). However the S12 did get another famous Nissan motor (in Japan at least): The FJ20 & FJ20ET
> 
> Do google search if you want more info. 🙂

Thanks phil!

However, does the CA18DET and CA18ET share the same mounts?

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**Author:** ![Racer\_XTREME](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e47c2d/32.png) [@Racer\_XTREME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Racer_XTREME)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/5 "2003-10-29T11:40:06Z")

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4000 is alittle too much, unless i decide to sell my current car.

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**Author:** ![SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/6 "2003-10-29T18:54:59Z")

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> [@Souljourner](#):
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> However, does the CA18DET and CA18ET share the same mounts?

Ya dont the KA24E, KA24DE, SR20DET, SR20DE, CA18DET all have the same mounts?

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**Author:** ![Souljourner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/7 "2003-10-29T20:08:58Z")

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> [@SHIFT\_SR20DET](#):
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> [quote=Souljourner]However, does the CA18DET and CA18ET share the same mounts?

Ya dont the KA24E, KA24DE, SR20DET, SR20DE, CA18DET all have the same mounts?[/quote]

but what about CA18ET and CA18DET?

the CA18ET was never put in any S13

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**Author:** ![AnDrEw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AnDrEw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AnDrEw)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/8 "2003-10-29T20:23:23Z")

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> [@Souljourner](#):
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> [quote=SHIFT\_SR20DET][quote=Souljourner]However, does the CA18DET and CA18ET share the same mounts?

Ya dont the KA24E, KA24DE, SR20DET, SR20DE, CA18DET all have the same mounts?[/quote]

but what about CA18ET and CA18DET?

the CA18ET was never put in any S13[/quote]ca18det fits in the 200sx. I remeber reading somewhere , some guy had it in the 200.

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**Author:** ![SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/9 "2003-10-29T20:23:38Z")

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Same block is it not?

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**Author:** ![Black240Matt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4bbf92/32.png) [@Black240Matt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Black240Matt)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/10 "2003-10-29T21:11:06Z")

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i beleive its only slightly different, but mounts the same.

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**Author:** ![boMex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@boMex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boMex)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2003, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1986-200sx-sr20det/80216/11 "2003-10-31T15:46:36Z")

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Google is your friend!!!
