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| jimkelly |
  Sep 26 2015, 10:40 AM
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i have a 1975 914 roller and a a few ej22 engines and a couple of suby 5 spd transaxles
https://www.diyautotune.com/shop/megasquirt...ed/microsquirt/ microsquirt with 8" harness $370 GM clt sensor 3/8 npt $17 GM iat sensor 3/8 npt $22 GM map sensor $75 3/8 npt tap $10 18x1.5 tap $12 18x1.5 bung for aem o2 sensor $4 AEM 30-4110 $165 Set of 6 Pcs Spark Plug Ignition Wire Lead For 2.8L VW Passat $30 VW bug Beetle golf oem 2.0 ignition coil pack assembly 032905106b $20 Subaru WRX OEM Crankshaft Timing Sprocket pn-13021AA141 $30 celica radiator 2 row - $170 (see post #2 and my v8 thread) exhaust header - $35 ebay (see post #152) (decided to go with wrx oem stock header for compactness) stainless fuel lines - $99 tangerine - 8mm supply and 8mm return stopper drive pinion - made myself http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?showtopic=104513 stock 914 axles machined on one end - $150 Dutchman tires - 185x50x15 - $300+-[/b] engine cradle and trans hangars - mepstein $550 (see post #32) mr2 shifter - $35 ebay shift knob ebay $12 (see post #170) front bumper grills - $35 dflesburg stock style fuses - ebay $13 set of speed bleeders - $30 pelican brake peddle switch - $24 pelican ebrake handle assy with cable and equalizer - $56 bdstone914 lug bolts to roll car around my garage - free mark epstein set of nice complete late model doors - $150 (thanks lorin, series9, rat rod charlie) center section of fuse box - free mark epstein a front steel bumper - free mark epstein late model tach with single directional indicator - cabinetmaker $40 shipped : ) two pair front amber lens bought from 914rubber for both my cars. https://weddleindustries.com/products/1000186/1001853 - flange $50 shipped type 1 to type 2/4 starter 23300AA560 - http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?showtopic=303903 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// looking forward to... good fuel mileage modern fuel injection modern 5spd transaxle - useable 1st gear for taking off from dead stop & in traffic light weight car big space in engine bay running some low profile 15 inch tires on 5.5" wheels - maybe 185x50x15 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// reference materials and links... http://www.shoptalkforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=136053 http://www.surrealmirage.com/subaru/swap/electrical.html http://legacycentral.org/ http://www.northursalia.com/modifications/...lschematics.pdf http://www.main.experiencetherave.com/subaru_manual_scans/ vanagon related links... http://subaruvanagon.com/conversion_services_Wiring.htm https://smallcar.com/vanagon/subaru-vanagon...cation-kit.html http://www.kennedyenginc.com/Pages/SubaruVanagonGen.aspx http://www.rockymountainwesty.com/v/vspfil...nstructions.pdf http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/HTML/05/main.html http://www.ultimatesubaru.org/forum/topic/...iring-diagrams/ http://www.numbchuxconversions.com/Files/Harness%20info.pdf http://consumerguide.com/used/1990-94-subaru-legacy/ pulling ej22 harness from subaru (Tim Seward) per tim 90 and 91 harnesses are same https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfQJnZBljsw be sure to watch all (busaru) segments https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENm6S3WkKJc Subaru engine test stand (Jeff Robenolt) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IN5rfK9a_8 |
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jimkelly jim kelly's 1975 914 suby build Sep 26 2015, 10:40 AM
okieflyr Jim I see that you are building like a mad man the... Jun 27 2017, 08:29 PM jimkelly rod's on my team BUT he is stubbornly opposed ... Jun 28 2017, 10:45 AM jimkelly i missed this, what a dope : ) Jul 5 2017, 03:56 PM
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i missed this, what a dope : )
:rotfl: That kin... Jul 6 2017, 07:57 AM jimkelly my cut suby axles waiting for a test fit. i expec... Jul 6 2017, 09:56 AM jimkelly i will start off with a 914 cv at the wheel, cheap... Jul 8 2017, 04:10 AM jimkelly based on jpnavak's thread, i will weld up a su... Jul 9 2017, 06:24 PM mepstein
based on jpnavak's thread, i will weld up a s... Jul 9 2017, 08:51 PM jimkelly got first and second cradle made. i will use the t... Jul 11 2017, 06:55 PM JRust
got first and second cradle made. i will use the ... Jul 13 2017, 07:50 AM jimkelly this is how i did mine, trans area.
but i am goin... Jul 12 2017, 05:50 PM jpnovak Keep building those cradles and then fill in with ... Jul 13 2017, 02:17 AM jimkelly when i first test fitted my first cradle in my car... Jul 13 2017, 08:24 AM Costa05
when i first test fitted my first cradle in my ca... Jul 13 2017, 10:07 AM jimkelly based on my other thread, it seems that 911 cupped... Jul 14 2017, 02:03 PM jimkelly my axle related thread
http://www.914world.com/bb... Jul 17 2017, 02:46 PM 914forme If your going to all this problem why not just mac... Jul 18 2017, 10:03 AM jimkelly i'll most likely start with 914 cv and suby cv... Jul 18 2017, 12:16 PM 914forme
i'll most likely start with 914 cv and suby c... Jul 21 2017, 05:44 PM mgp4591
i'll most likely start with 914 cv and suby ... Jul 23 2017, 12:39 PM jd74914
The cheapest way out is to cut and sleeve the ... Jul 23 2017, 01:55 PM jimkelly just messing with a shifting revision on my TEST M... Jul 18 2017, 09:09 PM jimkelly revised my trans arm to allow me to use, as i shou... Jul 20 2017, 05:34 PM jimkelly meaning the 914 cv on the wheel side?
that said, ... Jul 21 2017, 09:18 PM jimkelly holy shit, finally got the engine and auto trans o... Jul 22 2017, 10:39 AM jimkelly the guy that is taking my legacy away needed me to... Jul 23 2017, 12:29 PM okieflyr Jim if you tie that engine cradle to the front cha... Jul 23 2017, 12:43 PM jimkelly do i hear overkill :D its mostly 1/8 steel with s... Jul 23 2017, 12:49 PM jimkelly i'm gonna try some cut and sleeved axles and w... Jul 23 2017, 12:50 PM 914pipe This is what I did. Send the axles to the machine ... Jul 23 2017, 10:35 PM jimkelly that looks good :)
my suby trans has the female ... Jul 24 2017, 05:24 AM mgp4591 "my suby trans has the female cvs and my unde... Jul 26 2017, 02:31 AM jimkelly i just whipped up a bracket for my clutch cable. Jul 25 2017, 05:28 PM A&P Mech Jim,
Why not do a hydraulic clutch? It is super e... Jul 25 2017, 09:57 PM jimkelly pics
my cv is not the tulip type, mine has a cage... Jul 26 2017, 09:15 AM jimkelly cradle done.
one issue i found is with wrx header... Jul 26 2017, 04:57 PM mgp4591 That is a plunge joint, just not a tripod type. As... Jul 26 2017, 11:52 PM Andyrew Are you using the stock water pump? Any hose that ... Jul 27 2017, 08:15 AM jimkelly thanks guys for chiming in, very appreciated :)
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thanks guys for chiming in, very appreciated :) ... Jul 27 2017, 04:19 PM jimkelly i'll size up my axle like this member did.
an... Jul 27 2017, 09:31 AM jimkelly what the hell, i added wheels, not sure my oil pan... Jul 27 2017, 03:56 PM Andyrew
what the hell, i added wheels, not sure my oil pa... Jul 27 2017, 04:16 PM 76-914
what the hell, i added wheels, not sure my oil p... Aug 2 2017, 07:49 AM jimkelly gussets, fuck, shit. should have used 1/4 thickne... Jul 27 2017, 04:31 PM jimkelly alright. i redid redonedid the wheel mounts and us... Jul 27 2017, 05:53 PM A&P Mech Jim,
I didn't use the stock header. I used a... Aug 1 2017, 08:52 PM jimkelly i decided against an aftermarket header in favor o... Aug 2 2017, 05:22 AM jimkelly 31 LBS. what u thinkin 76-914?
and here is a pic... Aug 2 2017, 08:00 AM 76-914
31 LBS. what u thinkin 76-914?
and here is a pi... Aug 2 2017, 09:06 AM jd74914 Looking good Jim!
You might already be plann... Aug 2 2017, 08:19 AM jimkelly you know, the guys here at work have been gettin o... Aug 2 2017, 08:56 AM jd74914
you know, the guys here at work have been gettin ... Aug 2 2017, 09:05 AM jimkelly i think i was about $50 in matls, mild steel,... Aug 2 2017, 09:24 AM mepstein
i think i was about $50 in matls, mild steel... Aug 3 2017, 11:38 AM jimkelly fwiw..
Scott <scott@renegadehybrids.com>
6:... Aug 2 2017, 05:43 PM Andyrew So 400 for a set of 4. Or 200 for a pair if you do... Aug 3 2017, 08:10 AM jimkelly see andyrew's post #498 and his whole awesome ... Aug 3 2017, 11:18 AM jimkelly $55 to $100 nationwide would be great. ... Aug 3 2017, 12:05 PM jimkelly complete lack of energy and funds to proceed but p... Dec 30 2017, 02:52 PM BeatNavy Jim, was wondering how you were doing. Hadn't... Dec 30 2017, 03:35 PM hockeymutt Great looking mount! if you could soft mount e... Dec 30 2017, 06:41 PM jimkelly i'd like to think that 4 porsche rubber mounts... Dec 30 2017, 07:27 PM 76-914 The Suby stock mounts are fine. One day I'll n... Dec 31 2017, 10:40 AM jimkelly flmont's thread gave me a little boost of moti... Jan 1 2018, 10:45 AM jimkelly ok, i cut out section with homemade mounts and dri... Jan 2 2018, 08:25 PM jimkelly finally got my cradle revised to use oem subaru tr... Jan 17 2018, 05:47 PM 914forme Great but all I can say was you where correct the ... Jan 17 2018, 06:53 PM jimkelly connundrum.
i'll have 914 mounts in all four ... Jan 17 2018, 07:02 PM 76-914 Have you weighed that cradle yet? Jan 17 2018, 09:30 PM jimkelly http://www.ausubaru.com/forum/showthread.php?t=875... Jan 21 2018, 03:13 PM Chi-town I think you need to get these into production :id... Sep 10 2018, 06:51 PM jimkelly interum distraction : )
and some pics of the 1993... Feb 19 2019, 06:59 PM Chi-town At our age we're supposed to have less carbs i... Feb 19 2019, 08:44 PM jimkelly i agree. just F N around mostly. Apr 23 2019, 06:54 AM rhodyguy Any idea what the induction system on the bug is? Apr 23 2019, 08:42 AM jimkelly here is the link to the carbed subaru bug
https:/... Apr 24 2019, 09:24 AM jpnovak Any update on your project or availability of a cr... Sep 25 2019, 02:44 PM  |
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