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by jessman1942
Tue Sep 02, 2014 5:18 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

i also made sure my grounds where good i am i supposed to have the harness ground on the manifold or somewhere else im wondering?? http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/EJ20G%2091%20legacy%20swap/92ED0022-6496-44B6-BF95-398BA1C4CF00_zpsulp7rgdm.jpg harness ground http://i761.photobuck...
by jessman1942
Tue Sep 02, 2014 5:15 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

i do know this is the Canister purge solenoid valve which is the cause of one of my fault codes it worked fine before my swap just not sure whats up here?
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by jessman1942
Tue Sep 02, 2014 5:10 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

So in the video the car was running great first start and did have any (CEL's) one i first drove it it ran very poorly lots of hesitation and an extremely poor and crazy idle once warmed up and would not build boost im figuring i have a few things/ maybe a few vacuum lines hooked up incorrectly it i...
by jessman1942
Tue Sep 02, 2014 4:53 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Thanks for clearing that up for me, Well you win some you lose some i guess........ On another note i got it to fire up first try! and everything is in good order mechanically its a very healthy motor im having some issues with things not being properly connected and some vacuum line differences fro...
by jessman1942
Thu Aug 28, 2014 8:07 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: Joe's 1992 Legacy SS/TW Documentary
Replies: 307
Views: 74626

Re: Joe's 1992 Legacy SS Documentary

Hey nice wagon i love what you've done with it i was wondering if you could take a better pic of the svx air box and intake setup on your car im very interested in doing this on my SS please lol
by jessman1942
Thu Aug 21, 2014 9:11 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Thanks for the vacuum line diagram Legacy777 it really helped their just alot of different stuff from the 22t the the 20g

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by jessman1942
Thu Aug 21, 2014 9:06 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

i was having trouble figuring out where everything needs to go my car is now running but not very well im kind of guessing here where these all need to go lol don't hate im trying to figure it out http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/EJ20G%2091%20legacy%20swap/IMG_3832_zpseba3a252.jp...
by jessman1942
Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:48 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

and my car is now out of the garage and in my front yard it took some time for me to get everything back together on this thing http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/EJ20G%2091%20legacy%20swap/IMG_3819_zpse0752003.jpg http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/EJ20G%2091%20l...
by jessman1942
Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:45 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Moving on i got everything back together and got my new trans and the motor in the car with the help of some friends http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/EJ20G%2091%20legacy%20swap/IMG_3755_zps4384cf38.jpg http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/EJ20G%2091%20legacy%20swa...
by jessman1942
Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:40 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

i was also under the impression these motors came with a td05 guess not iv never heard of a VF8
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by jessman1942
Thu Aug 21, 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Well im back sorry its been a while been really busy with life and had to put my car on hold for a bit but anyways im back to it check it out i pulled the manifold off and installed my 22t engine harness http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/MY%201991%20SUBARU%20LEGACY%20SS%20TURBO/IM...
by jessman1942
Thu Aug 14, 2014 2:33 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

sorry for the halt of update pics iv started a new job more money for more car parts i promis i will organize some more pics up and give some updates soooon!!!!!
by jessman1942
Tue Jul 15, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: nosyt's 93 turbo legacy wagon
Replies: 129
Views: 54532

Re: nosyt's 93 turbo legacy wagon

nice wagon man i like it where did you get that front lip from ?
by jessman1942
Tue Jul 15, 2014 8:31 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Well id love to just have the coil pack mounted to the now empty ac bracket but this was what i was thinking to get my car running how important is the grounding of the coil pack what are your guys thoughts on this ? http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/MY%201991%20SUBARU%20LEGACY%20...
by jessman1942
Tue Jul 15, 2014 3:06 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

I think I'm gonna get a set of those plug wires and see how they work you did that on a 20g swap like mine correct? Also are the wires 90 degree angle where they go on the plugs ? Thanks for the advice man
by jessman1942
Mon Jul 14, 2014 6:50 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Im kind of worried its gonna hit the hood.
by jessman1942
Mon Jul 14, 2014 6:49 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

I started out with just leaving the coilpack on the top of the manifold. I used 1996-1997 legacy GT spark plug wires and they fit perfectly. That was my first idea theirs two bolt holes on each side on the intake i could make a bracket to securely mount the coil is that what you kind of did and the...
by jessman1942
Sun Jul 13, 2014 11:19 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

ride_child wrote:looking good dood! i had the same experience when pulling my first suby motor, wa easier than anticipated!
Thanks man, Yeah this is a lot easier that i expected im dealing with issues on my 20g now im lost where to put the wasted spark coil pack or where to get longer Subaru spark plug wires :(
by jessman1942
Sun Jul 13, 2014 6:49 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

SO i finally had some time to get more done on the legacy. I got the car moved to a new location, i now have a garage to work in for the first time ever http://i761.photobucket.com/albums/xx259/jessman1942/MY%201991%20SUBARU%20LEGACY%20SS%20TURBO/IMG_3582_zpsd462fe4b.jpg Definatley a first for me pu...
by jessman1942
Wed Jul 09, 2014 8:51 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 legacy ss EJ20g swap

cj91legss wrote:It looks like you can probably use that 20G power steering pump, or you can use yours if the lines don't match up. However, you may have to swap reservoirs, IF they're interchangeable.


Alright that's what i was hoping to be able to do :smt023
by jessman1942
Wed Jul 09, 2014 8:19 am
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

geez man that's not reassuring lol
by jessman1942
Tue Jul 08, 2014 11:21 pm
Forum: Intake
Topic: 20g intake manifold
Replies: 17
Views: 7568

Re: 20g intake manifold

The turbo ecu runs the jdm 440s just fine. The engine may "run" with the 440's, but it's certainly not optimal, and I wouldn't recommend it as something to use long term. I can attest to using jdm 440s i have a wide band aswell they had been on my car for a while now before i got it yeah ...
by jessman1942
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Also wondering if my stock power steering stuff is just gonna bolt back up to the ej20g reservoir?? Anyone
by jessman1942
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:50 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

I'm wondering if anyone knows what these are, and if i can delete my charcoal canister. I want it out of the bay to clean things up a bit but if i have to use it i will.
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by jessman1942
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:38 pm
Forum: Build Journals
Topic: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics
Replies: 88
Views: 34217

Re: jessmans rio red 91 SS EJ20g swap lots of pics

Space is pretty limited where im working ATM, Im glad i could get most of the big stuff to fit in the trunk.
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