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by cleantune
Thu Apr 14, 2022 5:04 pm
Forum: KA-T Tech. Basic
Topic: 97-98 stock ride height
Replies: 1
Views: 6515

Re: 97-98 stock ride height

Quick tip: pixel measurement in photoshop (I think I made a thread on here about this. Measure something you have with you on the car (I'd pick the diameter of the lugnut or window length (something that will be the same on your car and another) Find a pic of stock height 240, and measure the lug nu...
by cleantune
Thu Apr 14, 2022 4:54 pm
Forum: KA-T Tech. Basic
Topic: Anyone selling injectors..??
Replies: 1
Views: 2957

Re: Anyone selling injectors..??

I have a whole ka24de intake manifold with 555s fs if you're interested 😄
by cleantune
Thu Apr 14, 2022 4:53 pm
Forum: Road Racing/Autocross/Drifting
Topic: Cage question asap please!
Replies: 1
Views: 27555

Re: Cage question asap please!

I'm a little late on this, but NO this is not FD-legal ...or any other racing rule book legal as far as I know. I believe what is pictured can be modified though without completely restarting. Per FD rules (which often match up to scca/nasa rules) the down tubes coming off of the main hoop rearward ...
by cleantune
Thu Apr 14, 2022 4:43 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New turbo build
Replies: 1
Views: 2555

Re: New turbo build

Hi, welcome to KA-T! First, angle engine is sitting at won't effect compression, since you're essentially checking pressure inside a sealed "container"(cyclinder). You can check out my build thread on here as well as others to get some ideas of how these projects started out if you havent ...
by cleantune
Thu Jan 13, 2022 12:10 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

And it's out! https://i.ibb.co/TYzsJhc/20220112-212309.jpg Taped over the brake shoes and plastic bags were just to protect the finish on the arms from the could've when lowering the rear subframe. Next up is the gas tank. Then have a few other things to do before this goes back in- mainly deciding ...
by cleantune
Thu Jan 13, 2022 12:00 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

. :doh: .Just a side note too NEVER loosen the rear suspension bottom mount (bolt that holds the colored strut body to the knuckle without first unloading the suspension by lifting the rear of the car so that the suspension is in full droop (wheels off the ground)!! Impact wrench loosened it a littl...
by cleantune
Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:38 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

So found some "mystery" fluid on the outside of the driverside brake line. Just tiny drops, but still wet though. One or two on the outside of the brake line crimp casing and one or two tiny drops on the Rear Lower Control Arm (RLCA). https://i.ibb.co/Pjk3L7Q/20220111-201428.jpg . Then saw...
by cleantune
Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:25 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

Well... hello everyone, been too long!! Hope everyone is doing well. Maybe we just pick up where we left off on this thread? Yeah? So most of the wiring has been stripped out. Picked up a "Power Distribution Module" (PDM) and keypad- hope to share more on this later, but basically replaces...
by cleantune
Tue Aug 17, 2021 2:06 pm
Forum: Car Chat
Topic: Backyard/ garage DIY paint experience?
Replies: 3
Views: 4892

Re: Backyard/ garage DIY paint experience?

Most important thing is the prep work, then it's just ensuring you have enough pressure coming out of the hvlp paint gun. metallic and or pearl mix and spray while everything is still evenly mixed. Some paints come with a shade card- spray and let dry. Do each coat until one can't tell what shades a...
by cleantune
Tue Aug 17, 2021 1:52 pm
Forum: Car Chat
Topic: Backyard/ garage DIY paint experience?
Replies: 3
Views: 4892

Re: Backyard/ garage DIY paint experience?

Just wanted to post an update on this, since I have prepped (fixed small fiberglass damage), primed painted and cleared sideskirts and a front bumper. I've heard stories before about painting in a garage...wet the whole floor, then aim fans outside with filters, etc. What I did was pick up a bunch o...
by cleantune
Wed Apr 21, 2021 9:35 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

Updates on this project have been slow to say the least, currently just doing a lot of dreaming....I mean....research, build plans and planning build stuff :eusa-shifty: hah There is suddenly a lot more to do when ALL the electronics, fuel and vacuum lines are removed. More to come. If you haven't a...
by cleantune
Fri Dec 04, 2020 7:08 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: 1995 S14 Zenki (built KA-T)
Replies: 2
Views: 4713

Re: 1995 S14 Zenki (built KA-T)

Welcome! Awesome project, keep up the great work!
by cleantune
Mon Nov 23, 2020 2:55 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

Hi everyone, its been more than a little while. Everyone seems to be making great progress on their projects.

Still working on getting stuff together for this new engine setup. Hope to get back into posting some more regular updates on here soon.


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by cleantune
Mon Nov 23, 2020 2:44 pm
Forum: KA-T Chat
Topic: Coil On Plug Conversion for Stock ECU
Replies: 63
Views: 51413

Re: Coil On Plug Conversion for Stock ECU

Such an awesome idea, great work on this!
by cleantune
Sun Sep 22, 2019 1:27 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

... So photo bucket decided to start blocking photos again I guess. Anyways hope everyone is doing well and making good progress on their projects. I have some updates to share: The new motor and trans are in...temporarily. The plan is to get as much "mocked-up" and mounted as possible wit...
by cleantune
Fri Jun 21, 2019 6:29 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

Project has slowed down a lot- had to figure out some of the supporting components for the engine (as mentioned). Still planning on doing an update video as requested, but will most likely be sometime near the end of next month (July). Engine and trans ARE in though! Today , installed "Serial N...
by cleantune
Thu May 23, 2019 7:05 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

No videos of this build....I'm waiting for an update on YT. Looks like youre collecting some nice parts Thanks! yes, taking f o r e v e r to get this thing working. I could do an update vid on YT if people are interested. Anything in particular? or just a full up to date over view of where everythi...
by cleantune
Tue May 21, 2019 8:59 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: Adam's formerly supercharged... now soon-to-be-turbo'd, S14
Replies: 777
Views: 294560

Re: Adam's formerly supercharged... now soon-to-be-turbo'd,

The projects you've been working on are always so cool! keep up the great work!!
by cleantune
Tue May 21, 2019 8:50 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

https://i.ibb.co/cYkGdqL/0908182236b-HDR.jpg I apologize for the lack of updates on here. Planning on posting more pictures as plans for this project develop. Currently working on solutions to the following: •Fuel storage+delivery •cooling •oil system •power steering •exhaust and intake • wiring *t...
by cleantune
Tue May 21, 2019 8:49 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

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by cleantune
Wed May 01, 2019 11:46 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

SERIOUSLY nerve-racking experience taking a cutting wheel to a perfectly fine transmission, lol :D CD00A (basically CD009, but new year so new number ID). After marking the bell housing with a paint marker (using the one casting rib as reference and a tape measure), we used an angle grider w/ cuttin...
by cleantune
Sun Apr 21, 2019 10:57 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

. Considered an SR- would also be pretty drop-in and tunable. Already had a tuner and Rebuild shop in mind for the KA24de, so to level the playing field a bit, started looking at shops that do full motor rebuilds and tunes for the 2Jz and LS. Considered just doing an OEM 2jz or LS too. After talking...
by cleantune
Sun Apr 21, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

WOW, didn't realize how long its been since this thread was updated! Left this thread last time with some what of a "cliff hanger" after mentioning "big changes" are in the works. After the oil starvation incident at Pocono Raceway, I had to figure out what to do with the engine:...
by cleantune
Wed Oct 24, 2018 6:45 am
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: Daigle’s S14
Replies: 586
Views: 224838

Re: Daigle’s S14

Nice! Tuzzio, I thought you were a spambot at first, lol
by cleantune
Tue Oct 23, 2018 6:59 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: Daigle’s S14
Replies: 586
Views: 224838

Re: Daigle’s S14

Awesome! We're looking forward to it!
by cleantune
Tue Oct 23, 2018 4:23 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: Daigle’s S14
Replies: 586
Views: 224838

Re: Daigle’s S14 - THE END

Wait, what happened?!
by cleantune
Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:54 pm
Forum: Car Chat
Topic: So how exactly do you drift?
Replies: 21
Views: 11351

Re: So how exactly do you drift?

^spam????
by cleantune
Mon Oct 08, 2018 2:50 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

^ thanks Brian, I'll take another look at it. For those who are not already following my instagram (@cleantune), I have been posting videos and pictures of the engine teardown and hope to have a POV video of the engine disassembly up on yt by the end of the month (I'll post the link here when availa...
by cleantune
Sun Sep 23, 2018 1:09 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

VERY interesting and perplexing finds so far with this engine. Just to preface as to WHY.... This engine has been through some complete rebuilds (full disassembly more than once before) and I was NOT directly involved with the part choice, specs, or final assembly (HUGE mistake, but did this to save...
by cleantune
Sun Sep 16, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: KA-T Picture Threads
Topic: New Project: Mild build
Replies: 239
Views: 102374

Re: New Project: Mild build

. WHaT A MeSs.... http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f47/cleantune3/thumbnail_zpszw6oxush.jpg Started taking pics of individual parts (all for sale) from this setup. Will be starting a fs thread on here with part detail listed. These pipes are incredibly lightweight; all aluminum: http://i44.photobuc...