Forum: performance & modifications
12-25-2020, 08:31 AM
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Forum: events
12-05-2020, 07:58 PM
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-26-2020, 12:54 PM
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-26-2020, 11:34 AM
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12v constant - direct from the battery
12v...
12v constant - direct from the battery
12v switched - from the alternator exciter wire
Ground - firewall ground for windshield wiper motor
https://i.ibb.co/x6qCNYb/EZK-interior.jpg...
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-26-2020, 07:54 AM
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-25-2020, 09:49 PM
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-25-2020, 07:40 PM
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Forum: performance & modifications
11-25-2020, 03:24 PM
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EZK Failure with wasted spark conversion
1990 240 DL NA B230/M47. Stage 0, no other issues.
I did a wasted spark install with the Buchka board using a Miata J702T ignitor and the Bosch 2x2 coil. The car runs great with the conversion in...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
09-08-2020, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,885
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Forum: performance & modifications
08-25-2020, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,967
It does add power though. Removing weight from...
It does add power though. Removing weight from the rotating assembly is relatively cheap horsepower.
Motorcycles have an inherently light rotating assembly so they can be peaky, and particular...
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-23-2020, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-11-2020, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: projects & restorations
08-11-2020, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-16-2020, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,694
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-14-2020, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,694
I was really hoping that would fix it. If the...
I was really hoping that would fix it. If the cluster doesn't straighten it out I'll have to go to the junkyard and start grabbing some spare bits to try out. It's weird that it works fine in the...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-14-2020, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,694
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-12-2020, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 7
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Cruise Control Inop in hot weather
1990 240 DL, NA B230, M47
Cruise control works fine on my way to work before the sun comes up, then in the afternoon when I leave during the heat of the day (heat indices of 110+) my cruise will...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-28-2020, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,889
I think we have the same problem with our OBD...
I think we have the same problem with our OBD readers. Mine also only displays codes with the engine running. I haven't looked into it too much, tbh, but I'll be following this for more ideas.
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Forum: projects & restorations
06-26-2020, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: projects & restorations
06-26-2020, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 29
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The thought of "building" a turbo engine with a...
The thought of "building" a turbo engine with a worn out cylinder was keeping me up at night, and I'm not really in a position to rack up a huge machine shop bill at the moment. Just when I though...
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Forum: projects & restorations
06-13-2020, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
05-20-2020, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 9,578
I've got a very similar problem, except my...
I've got a very similar problem, except my defrost/floor vents work. if I close off everything except the outboard driver/passenger vents I get some modest airflow, but nothing great. I assumed this...
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Forum: performance & modifications
05-15-2020, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 10
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3 and 4 still make 135psi, 1 and 2 are the low...
3 and 4 still make 135psi, 1 and 2 are the low ones, but still make nearly 100, so I suspect the bottom end will be in decent shape.
An overbore isn't even on the table, if I have to go through...
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Forum: performance & modifications
05-15-2020, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 10
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The 8v will be turbo, and if I'm honest it's...
The 8v will be turbo, and if I'm honest it's gonna be in the car (barring any breakages) for awhile, most likely years.
So I want what I can get without spending an absolute fortune. I'm not...
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Forum: performance & modifications
05-15-2020, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: performance & modifications
05-15-2020, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: performance & modifications
05-15-2020, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,038
Big F rods in FT among other things
I recently accumulated a bunch of stuff to finally get a turbo motor into my 244, and I need some more experienced people to talk me off a few ledges when it comes to the "build"
First, I have a...
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-14-2020, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
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Forum: projects & restorations
04-21-2020, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: projects & restorations
04-21-2020, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: projects & restorations
04-19-2020, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
It's been awhile, and (un)fortunately not much...
It's been awhile, and (un)fortunately not much has changed. She's still a good frequent driver, AC is still cold, wasted spark is nice, still haven't fixed the rear quarter trim. I think the last...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
11-07-2019, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 16,383
I drug my 90 244 from the mud behind a tiny...
I drug my 90 244 from the mud behind a tiny little euro dealership in Ocean City, Maryland, threw tires and a battery in it, changed the oil and drove it to Houston, Texas in 2 days. Since then I've...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-29-2019, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,328
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
07-27-2019, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 16
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Static pressure would be after the low and high...
Static pressure would be after the low and high side equalize, and is dependent on ambient temperature. If it's in the 80s OP's initial reading could be correct, and is absolutely no cause for alarm....
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Forum: projects & restorations
07-12-2019, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
I'm back with some progress, and I realize it's...
I'm back with some progress, and I realize it's been far too long. I've been doing a lot of travelling and enjoying some other hobbies; but mostly I've been avoiding driving the no AC having 240 in...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-02-2019, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,244
I'm bumping this up because I have some new...
I'm bumping this up because I have some new problems related to the HVAC system. I had the AC working pretty well, but the TXV got gummed up and caused a lot of grief. I just have some questions.
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-30-2019, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-23-2019, 12:47 PM
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-22-2019, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-22-2019, 10:44 AM
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Views: 14,568
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-21-2019, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 29
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I looked at Flickr and Imgur, and then Reddit...
I looked at Flickr and Imgur, and then Reddit told me cubeupload was where it's at. They lied, haha.
NCPA is Northcentral Pennsylvania, that's where I lived when I made my account. I'm sure you've...
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-18-2019, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,568
image test
http://u.cubeupload.com/Leecatd8209/t/4a320190515172341.jpg (http://cubeupload.com/im/Leecatd8209/4a320190515172341.jpg)
Edit:
So how do I get an image size between annoyingly large, and...
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Forum: projects & restorations
05-18-2019, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 29
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No Goals 244
This is my 1990 NA/M47 244. I bought it just over a year ago from the back lot junkyard of a Euro dealership in Maryland. This first post will probably be a little boring as far as pictures go, but...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-10-2018, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,244
I'm in South Texas, it's hot as balls all the...
I'm in South Texas, it's hot as balls all the time. I put a new receiver drier in it already as part of the "retrofit". Now that it's empty again I'm gonna take a look at the expansion valve setting,...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-10-2018, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,244
I wish R12 were still available easily. I even...
I wish R12 were still available easily. I even have some at my old shop, but that's 1800 miles away. Air duster supposedly behaves much like R12, so hopefully once I get stuff straightened out it'll...
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-09-2018, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,244
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Forum: maintenance & nonperformance
06-09-2018, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 10
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1990 NA 240 AC inop
I recently picked up a clean, low mileage 240 and I'm in the process of shining it up, and making everything work. The latest project has been the AC, but it's been a struggle. I had some minor...
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