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240_S13 · 09-05-2007, 09:43 PM

hi, i am replacing the engine in my 92 240 coupe. the engine i bought is from a 91 240 hb. mine has a black valve cover and the new one has a silver valver cover. other than that they look the same. what is the difference???

srgabe · 09-05-2007, 09:45 PM

post some pics

240_S13 · 09-05-2007, 09:48 PM

im not there right now but does the colored valve cover mean a different year or something?

TheTimanator · 09-05-2007, 09:48 PM

someone painted it...

bmx22 · 09-05-2007, 09:51 PM

if it aint turbo than its just a ka that someone painted black all ka are the same nooby

91rps13 · 09-05-2007, 09:54 PM

KA same thing... 91 and up DOHC... unless its a sr20 (nonturbo version) which i doubt...

240_S13 · 09-05-2007, 10:37 PM

ok thanks. btw, what is better, a ka24de or a sr20de-non t?

240_S13 · 09-05-2007, 10:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bmx22

if it aint turbo than its just a ka that someone painted black all ka are the same nooby

thanks for the info, btw im a Nissan SCOPE Senior Specialist, Nissan hybrid specialist, ASE Master Tech, Hunter suspension and alignment expert. definatly not a nooby, just never work on the old stuff!

09-05-2007, 09:43 PM	#1
240_S13 Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: fresno, ca. Age: 40 Posts: 7 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Quick question about 92 240sx hi, i am replacing the engine in my 92 240 coupe. the engine i bought is from a 91 240 hb. mine has a black valve cover and the new one has a silver valver cover. other than that they look the same. what is the difference???

09-05-2007, 09:48 PM	#4
TheTimanator Post Whore! Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Nashville Age: 41 Posts: 2,535 Trader Rating: (1) Rides Gallery: TheTimanator Feedback Score: 1 reviews	someone painted it... __________________ 89 S13 hatch/////98 Subaru 2.5RS

09-05-2007, 09:54 PM	#6
91rps13 Zilvia Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: El Paso, TX Age: 38 Posts: 202 Trader Rating: (4) Feedback Score: 4 reviews	KA same thing... 91 and up DOHC... unless its a sr20 (nonturbo version) which i doubt... __________________ No more 240

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srgabe Leaky Injector Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: honolulu Posts: 50 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	post some pics

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bmx22 Leaky Injector Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: hawaii, Posts: 108 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	if it aint turbo than its just a ka that someone painted black all ka are the same nooby

09-05-2007, 10:37 PM	#7
240_S13 Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: fresno, ca. Age: 40 Posts: 7 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	ok thanks. btw, what is better, a ka24de or a sr20de-non t?