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Forum: Technical Q & A 02-26-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,449
Posted By Thor
If you want fuel economy.... VW TDI is the way to...

If you want fuel economy.... VW TDI is the way to go. I wish we would have kept our last TDI. Was an 2002 Jetta 1.9TDI. City was in the mid 40's and highway was in the mid to upper 50's with a best...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-25-2008, 08:53 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,449
Posted By Thor
We have used this product on two vehicles just to...

We have used this product on two vehicles just to see if it made a difference.
We noticed absolutely zero difference in fuel economy or power. Same went with using a K&N air filter, noticed zero...
Forum: Turbo Projects 02-25-2008, 05:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,466
Posted By Thor
Ok I will read up on it.. thanks..... As for...

Ok I will read up on it.. thanks.....

As for the 300Zx maf.... would I need a MAF translator or will it be fine on its own?
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-25-2008, 04:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,020
Posted By Thor
Im going to call the guy today (monday) and see...

Im going to call the guy today (monday) and see if I can get more info. Also there appears to be a serial and part number on top of the bell housing. I'm pretty sure that might help find out which...
Forum: Turbo Projects 02-25-2008, 04:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,466
Posted By Thor
thanks for the info..... I'm more interested in...

thanks for the info..... I'm more interested in fab'ing my own system. I just listed this one to find out how well that setup woud work. Plus it seemed kinda odd they got that much power for such a...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-25-2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,020
Posted By Thor
Ok the guy already pulled the transmission... how...

Ok the guy already pulled the transmission... how do I tell which one it is?
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-25-2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,020
Posted By Thor
Can I make this work?

In my search for a transmission for my 1994 SVX I have located another auto... This one is from an 2001 Forester AWD. It's an automatic transmission. The guy wants 200 dollars for it. If I can make...
Forum: Turbo Projects 02-25-2008, 12:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,466
Posted By Thor
Ok, so ideally which is the best way to go for a...

Ok, so ideally which is the best way to go for a mild turbo application? I am only interested in picking up a few ponies like many others are without getting into a bunch of other stuff. I'd like to...
Forum: Turbo Projects 02-24-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,466
Posted By Thor
with that low of psi would you need to upgrade...

with that low of psi would you need to upgrade the maf and injectors?

what about going with the stage two chip?
Forum: Turbo Projects 02-24-2008, 07:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,466
Posted By Thor
Mild Turbo?

Im not sure if this has been posted already. Anyway here it is. I was thinking more along the lines of 8-10psi but this one states an increase of 80hp with just 4-5psi. and maybe a stage 2 chip.
...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-18-2008, 04:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,438
Posted By Thor
Which soobs had the 4.44 or do i buy the gears...

Which soobs had the 4.44 or do i buy the gears and install them?
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-18-2008, 03:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,438
Posted By Thor
Were any of the 4eats any good or did they all...

Were any of the 4eats any good or did they all suck.
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-17-2008, 07:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,438
Posted By Thor
97 LEGACY 4eat

Ok I have come across a really good deal on an 1997 Legacy 4eat with the rear diff included in the price. Infact she said she would give me the rest of the car as the engine doesnt work any longer. I...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-14-2008, 02:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 778
Posted By Thor
What about this 4eat?

Now I have come across a wrecked 1998 Forester with an automatic transmission. I know its the OBD2 system and my 1994 is the OBD1. Im pretty sure the 98 forester came with a 4eat auto. How do I get...
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-12-2008, 01:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,808
Posted By Thor
What about bolt on parts to increase hp and...

What about bolt on parts to increase hp and torque? And chips? Im running an OBD1 and maybe an OBD2 if this other SVX works out.

Then what bolt on parts compliment a low boost turbo (8-10psi)?
Forum: Technical Q & A 02-11-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
well now i have a guy that wants to trade me some...

well now i have a guy that wants to trade me some stuff for a wrecked 2001 Forester with AWD and a 5speed manual transmission. Hmmmm?

It still starts and drives.

What do you guys think? Im...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-31-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
Yes, I can pull it. In fact I pulled my FJ62 out...

Yes, I can pull it. In fact I pulled my FJ62 out of the garage and moved the SVX in this afternoon. I am going to put it up and jacks and begin the process of removing the engine and transmission. I...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-31-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
All gears.. when it does this none of the gears...

All gears.. when it does this none of the gears forward or reverse work at all. But if I allow it to sit for awhile then they work again but only for a short period of time. And if I go up a hill...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-31-2008, 04:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
sometimes when I take off from a stop it makes a...

sometimes when I take off from a stop it makes a ticking sound.... thats what I though sounded like a CV going out. Also when the transmission makes the clunk sound it feels like maybe a transmission...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-30-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
Ok I checked some stuff out this morning. I...

Ok I checked some stuff out this morning.

I started the SVX and there is that very loud whining sound coming from the transmission. Im not sure where from the transmission but it definitely...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-29-2008, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
I can do all my own work. I think its time I find...

I can do all my own work. I think its time I find a good factory service manual. I will do more testing tomorrow.

Also I have found a couple transmissions. I am curious if either of these would...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-29-2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
Ok... it is cold here.... maybe not as cold as...

Ok... it is cold here.... maybe not as cold as it might be in some parts of north america but its been between 0-28 F. When you first start the SVX it makes a noise like gears winding. (The PO said...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-29-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
Anyone? I really need help with this. I am...

Anyone? I really need help with this.

I am already looking for a replacement transmission. I did find two , one is out of an 2001 STI and the other is from an 1998 Forester AWD. I would need to...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-29-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,370
Posted By Thor
Help!

1994 front wheel drive with 168K,

Well I think the transmission just bought the farm. I pulled into traffic rather fast to merge and then heard a clunk. Then the car wouldn't move at all. No...
Forum: Technical Q & A 01-24-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 809
Posted By Thor
1994 SVX fwd

My 94 SVX is front wheel drive. I plan on converting it to AWD this summer. For now I still have to drive it with the fwd transmission. I am having some issues with the transmission. I have done a...
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