# Attention all ca18det owners!!!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [November 24, 2009, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802 "2009-11-24T11:54:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![Welmer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/welmer/32/5771_2.png) [@Welmer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Welmer)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/1 "2009-11-24T11:54:40Z")

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hi to all ca18det owners… i need help with my car!!! IT DOESNT START!! AND I NEED SOMEONE WITH A CA18DET TO COME TO MY HOUSE AND HELP ME DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM!!! SOMEONE PLEASE COME AND LEND ME A HAND!!! NEED THEM TO COME WITH THEIR CA’D CAR!!! PLEASE AND THANK YOU

PM!!! OR POST OR TXT ME @ 647 831 3951 MY NAME IS WELMER

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**Author:** ![Jowo72](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jowo72/32/5560_2.png) [@Jowo72](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jowo72)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/2 "2009-11-24T11:56:58Z")

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Ignition module or coil pack. haha

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**Author:** ![Blue\_S13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_s13/32/5563_2.png) [@Blue\_S13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_S13)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/3 "2009-11-24T21:53:26Z")

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Joey, he already checked the ignitor and coil’s.

He’s getting fuel and no spark.

-Ignitor has been checked  
-Dropping Resistor wouldn’t affect all four coils at once  
-CAS most likely is now the issue, either electrically dead, or exhaust key has broke off in CAS and a new cam needs to be put in… ☹  
-ECU may be fried

Anyone with these working parts or a working car that wouldn’t mind helping out a fellow CA guy I’m sure would be greatly appreciated by Welmer.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_S13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_s13/32/5563_2.png) [@Blue\_S13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_S13)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/4 "2009-11-24T21:55:43Z")

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If it’s not fixed in three weeks I may be back in Ont. for a few weeks.

I’ll bring known working parts and figure out what’s wrong. 🆒

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**Author:** ![m\_wolfenden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce73a5/32.png) [@m\_wolfenden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/m_wolfenden)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/5 "2009-11-24T22:06:31Z")

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welmer is this my old ca?

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**Author:** ![Blue\_S13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_s13/32/5563_2.png) [@Blue\_S13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_S13)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/6 "2009-11-24T22:07:44Z")

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> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/2939):
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> welmer is this my old ca?

Nope, it’s Richard’s old S13.

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**Author:** ![dubv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c57346/32.png) [@dubv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dubv)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/7 "2009-11-24T22:15:41Z")

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check wiring harness…

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**Author:** ![Jowo72](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jowo72/32/5560_2.png) [@Jowo72](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jowo72)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/8 "2009-11-25T08:28:39Z")

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Its a shame, I have a friend who JUST scrapped a Pulsarnx with a S13 CA swap. Im sure he would have had the parts to fix.

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**Author:** ![Welmer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/welmer/32/5771_2.png) [@Welmer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Welmer)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/9 "2009-11-25T15:09:34Z")

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thanks nick and and sucks to hear that he scrapped it:/:

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**Author:** ![kix89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kix89/32/5689_2.png) [@kix89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kix89)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/10 "2009-11-25T15:15:30Z")

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could it be the grounding between the chassis and engine? everything else would check out fine during testing, but that could stop it from getting any spark.

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**Author:** ![Welmer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/welmer/32/5771_2.png) [@Welmer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Welmer)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/11 "2009-11-25T15:23:06Z")

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the grounds seem to b fine … scrapped all of them down …:/:

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**Author:** ![Welmer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/welmer/32/5771_2.png) [@Welmer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Welmer)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/12 "2009-11-25T17:33:00Z")

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lock thread plz thank you

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**Author:** ![roast](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/roast/32/5498_2.png) [@roast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/roast)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/13 "2009-11-26T17:43:21Z")

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started?

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**Author:** ![jed240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a4c791/32.png) [@jed240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jed240)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2009, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/14 "2009-11-26T18:29:21Z")

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does it crank at all? i had an issue where it wouldn’t crank at all, turned out to be a relay.  
have an extra drop resistor if u want to check that off. my car has some issues too so i can’t drive down atmo.

Hey Blue\_s13 when u r in ont can u pls help me with my ca18?

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**Author:** ![nate10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nate10/32/5723_2.png) [@nate10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nate10)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/15 "2009-11-26T20:08:08Z")

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No it didn’t start, we changed the waterpump but not the timing belt, it shredded and thats why its wasn’t starting. The crankshaft was spinning but not turning the cams.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_S13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_s13/32/5563_2.png) [@Blue\_S13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_S13)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attention-all-ca18det-owners/129802/16 "2009-11-26T21:11:50Z")

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> [@Club addicts...whats your all-time favorite....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/club-addicts-whats-your-all-time-favorite/24876/56):
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> Hey Blue\_s13 when u r in ont can u pls help me with my ca18?

If I do get back there for some time I’ll try my best to see if I can help you out…
