Stroker Rod Side Clearance
I have a short block currently being built at a local machine shop, but there seems to be a problem with the rod side clearance being way out of spec. The parts being used are as follows: 6 bolt block...
View ArticleCalifornia 4G63 Knowledgeable Engine Machine/Build Shop
Any 4G63 knowledgeable and reputable engine machine/build shops in Caliifornia? Looking to get three stroker short blocks built. 2.2L 91 DSM 6-bolt 2.2L 99 DSM 7-bolt LR2.4L 99 DSM 7-bolt I've heard of...
View ArticleLooking for 4g64/g4cs answers? LOOK HERE!!
I have been browsing posts and noticed alot of bogus info being posted about these motors so I want to state some facts about these motors from personal experience. First of all a 4g64 is a 7 bolt 2.4l...
View Article2.1 stroker build combo opinions
Hello all, I'm starting to buy parts for my 2.1 stroker build and thought I'd put the proposed specs up to see if I've picked anything really out of wack for the rest of the combo (I always second...
View Article2.4 split thrust
So I am looking to have another 2.4 built since my last one sent the rod through the block. I’ve always read and understood that all 63 and 64’s post mid 97 are split thrust blocks. I ordered a block...
View Article600hp Street 2.2l Destroker 2.3 Stroker or 2.0?
Been pondering the thought of building a 2.2l Destroker for my 99 gst that I will also be swapping to AWD. The Reason for the idea is just something that I do not see a lot, actually never seen. Ive...
View ArticleHas anyone broken a stroker crank in an auto
Just wondering, I've seen lots of info on broken g4cs/4g64 cranks. But how many were in automatics? Doing some research, it seems that a large harmonic vibration is focused on the #4 rod area in inline...
View Article4G64 into Auto AWD questions
I've researched this off and on, and I'm perfectly fine if you want to just link me to the thread where this is already answered if I missed it. My 2G needs a block. Short a sweet of it, is I am...
View Article2L long rod vs 2.2 SLR
Looking for technical advice, (or opinions) on building a bottom end. Needs to be able to easily turn to 9,500rpm on a regular basis (42r) Not looking for advice on the rest of the build, just the...
View Article4G64 Junkyard Crank List
I don't have the list, but I'm looking for one. I did a bunch of searching but found a lot of conflicting info so I'm asking here. I'm in the process of signing up for junkyard notifications for when...
View Article2.3 Stroker Compression Test Results
Hey guys I'm having a problem with oil in my coolant and I believe it's my oil cooler, but I just did a compression test just to make sure it wasn't an obvious HG failure. Anyway, I did some searching...
View Article2.3L stroker suggestion !!
Looking for recommendation to build my motor , i did researched but its been so long now so i was wondering if theres anything new for our car or people still use the same parts to build it. Also im...
View ArticleCam choice for 2.3 hx40 auto 6bolt FP3 vs HKS 272??
View attachment 585059 As the title states, I’m looking for which set of cams that would be a better fit for a street driven 2.3 auto with a HX40/BEP .55 combo. I have in my possession both sets of...
View ArticleG4cs
I have a g4cs in my 1g and need a head gasket. Its bored 20 over with a 2g head. Can I use a 4g63 87mm headgasket or do I need to run a 4g64 head gasket?
View ArticleStandard or .001 extra
I know this has been answered, but I can only look for about 30 minutes before getting a headache. Just a quick question. For my specific build, should I get .001 extra oil clearance or standard? Eagle...
View ArticleG4cs Local find
Figured I post this up as I’m sure some of you would appreciate it. Motor had 58k original miles of it. Got it for a steal
View ArticleHelp me plan a 2.4 build - AC fit?
I'm working on my plan to put a 2.4 block in my 97 Talon TSI and keeping the 4g63 head. Will the AC compressor and all the other accessories work without modification? I have ice cold AC and don't want...
View ArticleOdd compression on new 2.3 engine
I've got a couple of problems that have popped up, 1 is small and the other is, I did a compression test after my second drive of the engine, and it came back 1 172 2 145 3 127 4 177 These 2 things I...
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