# KA-T Powa!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [April 30, 2006, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426 "2006-04-30T03:55:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![kay\_arsen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac8455/32.png) [@kay\_arsen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kay_arsen)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426/21 "2006-05-01T16:45:41Z")

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Love how the boost kicks in and its take off

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**Author:** ![Silvia\_Drift](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/silvia_drift/32/5271_2.png) [@Silvia\_Drift](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silvia_Drift)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426/22 "2006-05-01T16:54:20Z")

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> [@a\_ahmed](#):
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> FJ = ?

Best 4 cylinder motor Nissan ever produced.

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**Author:** ![a\_ahmed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/a_ahmed/32/5411_2.png) [@a\_ahmed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/a_ahmed)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426/23 "2006-05-01T17:03:08Z")

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Oh? Got any info/links.

I only know of VG, KA, SR, RB, and I think a few others… but I’m not sure about FJ, got any more info? I am curious I want to know more.

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**Author:** ![\_RSTuning.ca](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_rstuning.ca/32/6098_2.png) [@\_RSTuning.ca](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_RSTuning.ca)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426/24 "2006-05-01T19:25:55Z")

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> [@mr200](#):
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> I love how you guys would find anything, _anything_ to call a car down.
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> I don’t really get this problem he’s having setting his stall speed.
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> Unless the Nissan 4 speed has an electronic torque converter, and somehow the EMS can communicate with it, but I can’t see anything Nissan factory having much adjustability in it.
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> Then again, when you work for AMS and sponsors are footing your bill, you have to make their technology work, rather than go with what you know will work.
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> But as for a Drag 240 … 9s, are so … well, passé
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> Mark Ashford hit 7.96@171.58 and has the crowns of Fastest 4 Cylinder in the world, fastest automatic 4 cylinder in the world, etc.
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> But he’s using a 2-speed powerglide like everyone else in drag racing.
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> with 744 hp @ 27.5 psi out of an FJ.
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> Yes, it’s a 200sx, but it’s an S14.
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> The _other_ 200sx has only hit 9.69 … also FJ powered.

i believe he’s using a ford c4 tranny.

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**Author:** ![a\_ahmed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/a_ahmed/32/5411_2.png) [@a\_ahmed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/a_ahmed)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426/25 "2006-05-01T20:31:42Z")

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> **[Nissan FJ engine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_FJ_engine)**
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> The Nissan FJ series engine was a straight-4 DOHC 2- or 2.4 L internal combustion engine produced by Nissan in the 1980s, in 2.4 L guise as a rally motor for the 240RS, and 2.0 L for general production models. The FJ20 weighs 366 lb (166 kg); the FJ24 weighs 368 lb (167 kg). The 2.0 L variant was used in the US110 and US12 Nissan Silvia/Gazelle/Sakura, and DR30 Nissan Skyline. The 2.4 L variant was used in the Silvia based BS110 Nissan 240RS rally car. While a 1.5 L variant was designed and a pro...

ah okay i read now… interesting… never heard of it… sounds interesting.

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**Author:** ![mr200](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr200/32/5495_2.png) [@mr200](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mr200)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2006, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka-t-powa/95426/26 "2006-05-02T13:26:17Z")

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> [@Original Drift Master](#):
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> i believe he’s using a ford c4 tranny.

That would make sense. Australia is very Ford heavy … that and C4s are very very light autos. I’ve got one in my Z31.

Mark doesn’t post often (like at all) so I couldn’t really remember his setup.

Door slammers are cool.

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