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Forum: Engine Building / Management

Building a motor correctly requires asking a LOT of questions. Don\'t forget to ask questions on how to manage it once its built!

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Build That Block Strong

    I'm starting this thread to talk about some stuff that you should think about before you build an engine. If you decide not to just buy a prepared...

    Posted By BRIAN MP5T
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  1. Rear Motor Mount removal question- with a twist

    Does anyone know if it's possible to remove the rear motor mount without actually removing the center bolt that goes through the motor mount? ...

    Posted By MazdaTom
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    02-08-2010 11:13 AM Go to last post
  2. code P0117

    so... was driving around on Saturday in the snow and cold, and I threw a CEL... went to advanced, borrowed the code reader... P0117. :(

    Posted By iLisa
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    12-17-2009 12:29 PM Go to last post
  3. Engine rebuild time

    Alright well it looks like I'll need to bite the bullet and get my engine rebuilt as I'm burning more then 1L of oil per tank of gas, and I'm...

    Posted By CulRidr
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    11-24-2009 12:22 PM Go to last post
  4. Went Zoom Zoom Boom

    blew the motor last night so its time to get a forged motor, My question to you guys is what compression to get, i want to make power but my goals...

    Posted By fatti03msp
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    10-01-2009 11:18 PM Go to last post
  5. GhostOne goes forged

    Well my car is almost all put back together so it seems like the time to document the journey she has been on. It started many moons ago in the...

    Posted By MSP 2731
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    08-09-2009 06:58 AM Go to last post
  6. engine blows oil :(

    So guys, a got a problem. After the last maintance the Engine is burning oil at every cold start in the morning. I never had problems with such...

    Posted By trq
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    05-19-2009 01:33 AM Go to last post
  7. Boring out block

    If any of you bored out your block. Did your machine shop use a torque plate and do you know which brand machine they used?

    Posted By JDM Sam
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    05-07-2009 10:38 AM Go to last post
  8. ARP head studs Vs. Stock Bolts

    ARP Studs or TTY stock bolts for big boost See last post.

    Posted By JDM Sam
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    05-07-2009 03:49 AM Go to last post
  9. Stock rod weight?

    Not sure if this is the right section so it can be moved if it isn't, but I'm trying to find the weight of a stock rod (no piston) for the FS-DE to...

    Posted By CulRidr
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    04-23-2009 01:29 PM Go to last post
  10. VTCS Removal

    This thread goes hand in hand with the 626 IM discussion, but I thought it would probably be better to have a separate topic for them to make...

    Posted By KrayzieFox
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    04-08-2009 09:06 PM Go to last post
  11. Gauge readings

    I did a lot of driving yesterday (~550 miles) and almost all of it was highway. Average speed of 70 mph which is exactly 3K rpm with my automatic....

    Posted By KrayzieFox
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    03-10-2009 09:51 AM Go to last post
  12. 808MP5 Engine Rebuild Thread

    Parts Ordered Prior NSN Intake Manifold and Throttle Body Spacers Arias 8.5:1 .020 Overbore $400 @ lostsoulx forum user Parts Ordered...

    Posted By 808mp5
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    03-08-2009 03:52 PM Go to last post
  13. t3h build.

    I didn't want to really go public with my build info until it was done, but alas, I need the expertise of everyone here. I think I've covered all...

    Posted By t3ase
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    12-18-2008 01:12 AM Go to last post
  14. So I need a new motor...

    The other day I go to start my car for work, and as I am backing out of my garage I hear a horrible knocking noise coming from the engine bay. I stop...

    Posted By Tranquilized
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    11-21-2008 11:34 AM Go to last post
  15. 626 Intake Manifolds

    Is it 2001+ that fits our cars? I think I'm gonna upgrade to the single runner IM and install the NSN thermal spacer while I have the IM out for the...

    Posted By KrayzieFox
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    10-13-2008 02:56 PM Go to last post
  16. WTK: Turbo Engine Swap

    Hi fellas... Wanted to know. What is the best turbo engine I could possibly put in my '99 mazda protege. Looking for something that could...

    Posted By trini_redo
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    08-29-2008 06:50 PM Go to last post
  17. KLZE an automatic?

    Eventhough it is uncommon to do what I want I really appreciate everyone's advice. I noticed that sometimes the KLZE (JDM) or the BPD are listed as...

    Posted By yunwawa
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    08-10-2008 04:22 AM Go to last post
  18. 2.0 conversion to 1.8

    So i bought a set of 1.8 coils and wires for a 626 and got them installed today. Turned out pretty nice and i like the way the set up looks. Just...

    Posted By fatti03msp
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    07-14-2008 09:31 PM Go to last post
  19. Looking for the right engine.

    So I'm gonna start looking for a KL to get this shit underway finally. Here is the question. When looking for an engine in say a junkyard what should...

    Posted By Protege v2.5
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    06-24-2008 06:12 PM Go to last post
  20. I want the BPT GTR

    DOes anyone have any advice on a great place to order one. I need the transmission too. I have a 00' protege and everything, engine/transmission,...

    Posted By yunwawa
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    04-07-2007 07:17 PM Go to last post

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