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- Tue Mar 09, 2010 2:10 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2663
- Tue Mar 09, 2010 2:10 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2663
- Fri Feb 26, 2010 12:36 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2663
Re: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
maiden voyage was a success! digital dash works!... I've tightened up some front end bits and pieces & replaced bushings, swapped out belts, and had the leaky radiator patched and flushed... tweaked on the carb a bit after re-installing it (must be removed to swap fuel pump!) ...and now I'm on t...
- Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:40 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Sapporo G54b (12 valve-ish factory fuel pump odd-ness?)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1900
Re: Sapporo G54b (12 valve-ish factory fuel pump odd-ness?)
I'm fully in agreement with both of you guys! ...however, desires to keep this thing as "bone stock" as possible are now being undermined by my typical tendencies to modify just about everything. I currently own five other vintage japanese cars, all of which are modified, loud, low, and ob...
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 11:28 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Sapporo G54b (12 valve-ish factory fuel pump odd-ness?)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1900
Re: Sapporo G54b (12 valve-ish factory fuel pump odd-ness?)
...and to an extent, my fuel pump question has been answered by another trip to the salvage yard...I saw a couple aftermarket pumps installed into the same head (on the early eighties Dodge D-50 trucks)... and BOTH of them had been clearanced (ground down via die-grinder) to squeeze in....obviously ...
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 5:44 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2663
Re: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
I've got a question for any of you G54b-savvy mitsu-owners... check out the thread:
http://www.sigma-galant.com/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=3699
http://www.sigma-galant.com/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=3699
- Sun Jan 31, 2010 5:42 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Sapporo G54b (12 valve-ish factory fuel pump odd-ness?)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1900
Sapporo G54b (12 valve-ish factory fuel pump odd-ness?)
I'm hoping someone might be able to shed some light on a question I have on finding the correct parts for my 1983 plymouth Sapporo coupe. http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk228/hillbillyhector/grandmas%20corolla/vintage%20japanese/DSC_0001.jpg the thing has a G54b 2.6L with interesting smog-crap h...
- Sat Jan 30, 2010 1:35 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2663
Re: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
I've got it on some 14x7 enki 92s right now... just test-fitting those Konig rewinds (they are a 15x8, 0mm offset)...still looking for the finished product wheel....searching for the perfect set to complement that chicks voice!
- Sat Jan 30, 2010 11:10 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2663
the Sapporo is alive! (after nearly going to the crusher!)
more updates soon! started a thread on japanese nostalgic: http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8173&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk228/hillbillyhector/grandmas%20corolla/vintage%20japanese/IMG_8398.jpg ...& shot this video last...
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 7:17 am
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Newbie
- Replies: 8
- Views: 936
Re: Newbie
where you from...and what's in your garage??
...oh...and WELCOME! (...even though i'm a newbie here myself)
...oh...and WELCOME! (...even though i'm a newbie here myself)
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 2:47 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1718
Re: Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
thanks! I'm gonna make a point to update often! (a friend is lending me some wheels to roll on until I find 'the perfect set')
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 12:15 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1718
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 12:10 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1718
Re: Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
check out my thread for the details (and more after-cleanup pics!)
http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/v ... php?t=8173
as well as my shop website: http://www.hectorschopshop.com
http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/forum/v ... php?t=8173
as well as my shop website: http://www.hectorschopshop.com
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 12:07 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1718
Hello from No.Cal...a Sapporo saved from the crusher!
I've started a thread on japanesenostalgiccar.com... but after lurking here a bit, I figured an introduction was in order! recently found this fine example: 1983 plymouth sapporo 'technica' coupe....(on it's way to being crushed!) http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk228/hillbillyhector/grandmas%20c...