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Some driving questions
So after doing some driving and a bit of research, I have some questions regarding how your S15s are on the road regarding gears and fuel economy etc. My S15 is the Japanese spec r. When driving down the highway at 100km/h (about 60mph) what gear are people in? I usually am in 6th gear, but it...- Unberivable
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- Forum: S15 Chat
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coolant line for turbo thread on block stripped
Ok so, The coolant line thread on the block is stripped. It leaks coolant all over the place and I plan on re-threading it. I have braided lines on the way but i will need to helicoil the re-threaded hole to fit the braided lines. I've done a bit of research and people seem to do what i have...- Unberivable
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- Forum: Mechanical & Bodywork
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spark plug broke and ceramic piece fell in my engine
So, While doing a comp test the spark plug broke and a piece chipped off. the piece was about a 1/4 of a thumb nail i guess. Probably the spark plug chipped when we were putting the socket over it or something. We had to take the spark plug out because the rubber bit off the socket stuck to it...- Unberivable
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- Forum: Mechanical & Bodywork
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sr20 crush washer
Hey guys, When doing an engine oil change there's the crush washer to replace. Does it matter if it's the same sort when you replace it? The sr20 has that washer that is bent around the sides, but does it have to be that specific crush washer? Cheers- Unberivable
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- Forum: S15 Chat
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Oils and fluids
I plan on doing a flush of my fluids on my jdm spec R s15, just wondering what people are running so i get an idea of whats good to use for my car. I'm doing a bit of research on whats best. For gearbox some people think syntrans or motul gear300 75w-90. engine: Penrite 10w40 gearbox: ? Diff: ...- Unberivable
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- Forum: Mechanical & Bodywork
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Fuel sender replacement (or fix) help
Hi all, So my jdm spec r s15 has a fuel sender that's not working. It always sits at empty with the fuel light on even when full. I narrowed it down to the fuel sender by sticking a wire into the connection of the fuel sender (to the gauge) and the gauge went up. The problem however is getting...- Unberivable
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- Forum: Electrical & Audio
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Hi from Australia
Hey all, I'm Sean from australia. I got a jdm spec r s15 recently. Look forward to talking with you all!- Unberivable
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