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Forum: events 03-26-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 101,240
Posted By cosbySweater
Regged

Regged
Forum: performance & modifications 03-24-2022, 06:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By cosbySweater
i got some new control arms and extended them 2...

i got some new control arms and extended them 2 inches, and used the 2001 for focus inner tie rods. i figured 2 inches added to the strut and control arm would be perfect and it was. the car has full...
Forum: performance & modifications 03-23-2022, 10:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 816
Posted By cosbySweater
I've had super good luck with these. ...

I've had super good luck with these.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VY6GQL6/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_i_6VFBNXYRD7QJPKXC2WE9

Used them on several cars with no issues. Just take em apart and clean em...
Forum: projects & restorations 03-17-2022, 08:47 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Thanks! I really do like it!

Thanks! I really do like it!
Forum: projects & restorations 03-15-2022, 03:58 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
updated my sig incase anyone here wants to follow...

updated my sig incase anyone here wants to follow the typhoon rebuild! back to volvo programming for now
Forum: performance & modifications 03-09-2022, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,592
Posted By cosbySweater
you can also use a 240 diesel airbox if your...

you can also use a 240 diesel airbox if your looking for a clean bolt in solution
Forum: projects & restorations 03-09-2022, 02:25 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,910
Posted By cosbySweater
which pump? for the intank id run new wiring and...

which pump? for the intank id run new wiring and ground it better, you can get a fuel safe passthrough connector for the sending unit. as for the main pump you can use the stock fuel pump wiring to...
Forum: projects & restorations 03-06-2022, 12:13 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Whelp thing got out of control fast on my end....

Whelp thing got out of control fast on my end. Nothing bad, I just found a car that I've always wanted for a good price. It's a 1992 Gmc typhoon, it's been sitting in a garage since 2001. It's been a...
Forum: performance & modifications 03-04-2022, 01:27 AM
Replies: 302
Views: 193,156
Posted By cosbySweater
If you're happy with it that's all that matters...

If you're happy with it that's all that matters at the end of the day! :)
Forum: performance & modifications 03-02-2022, 07:51 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 193,156
Posted By cosbySweater
That's a very harlard thing to do. Wait...

That's a very harlard thing to do.

Wait it's perfect? Take it apart
Forum: performance & modifications 03-02-2022, 07:46 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 193,156
Posted By cosbySweater
Pretty sure people have stacked them before with...

Pretty sure people have stacked them before with no problems, niw did on his t56 iirc.

Look outside of the normal circle for adapters, kl and some other places in Sweden have reasonably priced...
Forum: performance & modifications 03-02-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 193,156
Posted By cosbySweater
When you have to put a massive balancer on your...

When you have to put a massive balancer on your driveshaft to quite it down, maybe it's not worth it :P
Forum: performance & modifications 03-02-2022, 02:14 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 193,156
Posted By cosbySweater
Looking forward to hearing how that goes. I...

Looking forward to hearing how that goes. I honestly think it's a small price to pay if you want to enjoy your car and want a t5. Fwiw I also have wondered if the old slip yoke transmission is just...
Forum: performance & modifications 03-02-2022, 01:50 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 193,156
Posted By cosbySweater
Has anyone here tried a newer t5 based trans or...

Has anyone here tried a newer t5 based trans or are these all "rebuilt" or worn out jy units
Forum: projects & restorations 02-28-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
https://youtube.com/shorts/M9KREWeDY_Y?feature=sha...

https://youtube.com/shorts/M9KREWeDY_Y?feature=share

That's a wrap on this one going to put it in the corner of the shop for a rainy day. Building the intake for it now. Just gonna do a basic non...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-25-2022, 04:26 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 166,771
Posted By cosbySweater
Question Bat is a pain in the ass. Go to carsandbids

Bat is a pain in the ass. Go to carsandbids
Forum: projects & restorations 02-21-2022, 04:54 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
get one of these and a big breaker bar ...

get one of these and a big breaker bar
...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-21-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
installed the jared speaker grills, very nice...

installed the jared speaker grills, very nice pieces, highly recommend, the install instructions are dead on as well

https://i.imgur.com/UpD1wys.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/NFYlfSw.jpg

found a...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-17-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,489
Posted By cosbySweater
yea pretty much count on dry sumping it at that...

yea pretty much count on dry sumping it at that point or some major custom oil pan/pump/subframe work

i had a k24 and i was going to install it in my fairmont and for the life of me i could not...
Forum: maintenance & nonperformance 02-16-2022, 07:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,425
Posted By cosbySweater
i know this sounds dumb but did you plug all the...

i know this sounds dumb but did you plug all the connectors into the correct sensors under the intake? there is like 3 that can be plugged into the wrong spots, knock, coolant, iac and cold start...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-16-2022, 02:44 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,910
Posted By cosbySweater
id say the bucking and loss of power but it could...

id say the bucking and loss of power but it could honestly solve both issues. like i said when i went from kjet to lh i still had the issue, i even when through with deleting the main pump and...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-16-2022, 01:19 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,910
Posted By cosbySweater
I'd honestly go through the wiring you can load...

I'd honestly go through the wiring you can load test the wiring but when I had my kjet 240 I fought the bucking and surging forever. I tried everything, checked fuel pressures and everything and...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-15-2022, 10:30 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Also in actual car news went on a camping trip...

Also in actual car news went on a camping trip with the lady for Valentine's day, ended up getting a spot at limekiln about 25 miles south of big sur. Drove all the way down to Cambria to go rock...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-14-2022, 11:52 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Got my turbo and manifold bolted on that I got...

Got my turbo and manifold bolted on that I got for cheap on the diesel forums, the turbo to manifold doesn't have a gasket normally but I like to put one there. Lucky enough a Ford 6.7 y pipe gasket...
Forum: projects & restorations 02-09-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
so here we go with the engine tear down and...

so here we go with the engine tear down and reseal, i pulled the engine from the e300 and powerwashed it, it came out amazingly well.

before
https://i.imgur.com/KcGm1jO.jpg

after...
Forum: performance & modifications 01-29-2022, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,270
Posted By cosbySweater
The input shaft is a different length you can get...

The input shaft is a different length you can get a V8 input shaft or trim the sn95 shaft down. When I used a sn95 v6 box I trimmed it down and it was good to go!
Forum: projects & restorations 01-29-2022, 10:07 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Thanks! Yea it ran extremely well. I'm excited to...

Thanks! Yea it ran extremely well. I'm excited to crack it open. I'm half tempted to send this pump out for modding. It has a rs203 mech pump on it, only year the 606 had a mechanical pump stock....
Forum: projects & restorations 01-28-2022, 07:51 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
https://youtu.be/0e6yiqFQgNU Got the engine...

https://youtu.be/0e6yiqFQgNU

Got the engine running on the stand. Runs great. Steam cleaned it so I wanted to make sure I blew all the crap that may have gotten into the intake out. Waiting on a...
Forum: performance & modifications 01-27-2022, 11:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,337
Posted By cosbySweater
I have a 012 maf I'm selling if you want one to...

I have a 012 maf I'm selling if you want one to try.
Forum: performance & modifications 01-27-2022, 02:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,337
Posted By cosbySweater
Have you tried using a 2.2 throttle body with the...

Have you tried using a 2.2 throttle body with the adjustment scre on the bottom? You can raise the idle a tad and it helps
Forum: projects & restorations 01-27-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,489
Posted By cosbySweater
Yea don't fat shame the 606 it doesn't like that

Yea don't fat shame the 606 it doesn't like that
Forum: projects & restorations 01-27-2022, 12:29 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,489
Posted By cosbySweater
450 is a myth these things are like 550ish lbs...

450 is a myth these things are like 550ish lbs with a stock turbo. It was enough to completely collapse my brand new d24 springs
Forum: projects & restorations 01-25-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 47,752
Posted By cosbySweater
Yea if you're going for OEM+++ I would use the...

Yea if you're going for OEM+++ I would use the e300 rad. Those engines need alot of cooling capacity and the 240 engine bay isn't the best for heat management
Forum: projects & restorations 01-25-2022, 07:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 47,752
Posted By cosbySweater
Git sum!!!! Just finish it off and get that rad...

Git sum!!!! Just finish it off and get that rad support out of there!
Forum: projects & restorations 01-25-2022, 06:21 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,489
Posted By cosbySweater
Easy way to check if there has been water in the...

Easy way to check if there has been water in the pan, pull the oil cap off and see if the galvanizing is coming off the baffle. But yea just fill it with oil and throw the mech pump on and fire it up.
Forum: projects & restorations 01-25-2022, 03:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,489
Posted By cosbySweater
They get recessed into the head. Like I said if...

They get recessed into the head. Like I said if you fire it up on the stand and clear up the lifters (aka rev the piss out of it) you will hear the thumping if it has happened. You can still get the...
Forum: projects & restorations 01-25-2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,489
Posted By cosbySweater
Put a laggy turbo on it and a good 7.5 pump and...

Put a laggy turbo on it and a good 7.5 pump and it will be fine but I'll say this. Go with a EDC pump and dsl1 it will be cheaper in the long run and the stock EDC pump will easily get you over the...
Forum: projects & restorations 01-24-2022, 01:14 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Final piece of the puzzle for the engine. Got the...

Final piece of the puzzle for the engine. Got the turbo engine cover. Looks alot better and was super hard to find.

Old
https://i.imgur.com/yauUMTw.jpg
New
https://i.imgur.com/i5qWLp2.jpg
...
Forum: projects & restorations 01-23-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,501
Posted By cosbySweater
Awesome work man!

Awesome work man!
Forum: performance & modifications 01-22-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 23,187
Posted By cosbySweater
Disconnect the cat from the exhaust and try...

Disconnect the cat from the exhaust and try again. The last few cats I've taken off my 240s have been melted and the car was dog slow
Forum: projects & restorations 01-18-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Yea the plastic lines are clear for a few months...

Yea the plastic lines are clear for a few months unless you cycle alot of fuel through them and even the factory plastic stuff rubs on everything
Forum: projects & restorations 01-18-2022, 06:40 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Got the om603 lift pump, filter housing and pre...

Got the om603 lift pump, filter housing and pre filter installed took about 2 minutes of cranking to bleed the pump and the fuel system. Used tygon semi clear diesel hose for everything and copper...
Forum: projects & restorations 01-17-2022, 06:26 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Ended up getting some unexpected time off due to...

Ended up getting some unexpected time off due to contracting the Rona. So I tackled the delivery valves today. Got all the seals and crash washers done. Found 2 bores completely drained of fuel so...
Forum: projects & restorations 01-11-2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Spoke to soon allegedly! The delivery valves in...

Spoke to soon allegedly! The delivery valves in my pump started leaking fuel everywhere. I had a hard/no start the other day. The car usually starts very quickly and it was acting like there was air...
Forum: performance & modifications 01-11-2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,374
Posted By cosbySweater
Super weird failure, hope everything gets sorted,...

Super weird failure, hope everything gets sorted, I've always run ipd cams in my cars that had a bigger then stock turbo and never had any issues with them
Forum: projects & restorations 01-07-2022, 01:43 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
ill get one of those when i want the engine to...

ill get one of those when i want the engine to run bad and melt the prechambers again haha. ill get a meken if anything
Forum: projects & restorations 01-06-2022, 12:45 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Lol

Lol
Forum: projects & restorations 01-05-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
absolutely not

absolutely not
Forum: projects & restorations 01-05-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 114,045
Posted By cosbySweater
Well as exciting as the thrash was to get the car...

Well as exciting as the thrash was to get the car going quickly I have to say this is by far the most boring build I've ever done. Not in a bad way at all really, everything just seems to be working...
Forum: projects & restorations 01-02-2022, 11:19 AM
Replies: 1,513
Views: 1,032,512
Posted By cosbySweater
I was going to say this exact thing but I thought...

I was going to say this exact thing but I thought maybe there was some cutting involved already...
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