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  1. 242Tim

    B230ft swapped 83 242, no lights, blinkers, wipers or horn and have to pull fuse to kill car.

    If I turn the key on off on it does not prime, it does start within a few seconds still.
  2. 242Tim

    B230ft swapped 83 242, no lights, blinkers, wipers or horn and have to pull fuse to kill car.

    I forgot I did replace the wire for the power distribution box while doing the engine swap, it had kinda fried itself while trying to get the engine to start for the first time. I replaced the engine harness with a new, Dave Barton wire harness for this swap, I guess it could be bad past the...
  3. 242Tim

    B230ft swapped 83 242, no lights, blinkers, wipers or horn and have to pull fuse to kill car.

    Ignition switch seems fine. The car does start and drive, but just have to pull a fuse to get the car to turn off. I’ll check the power distribution wires and report back. Thanks.
  4. 242Tim

    B230ft swapped 83 242, no lights, blinkers, wipers or horn and have to pull fuse to kill car.

    Hmm, I did put in a new ignition switch. I’ll check that.
  5. 242Tim

    B230ft swapped 83 242, no lights, blinkers, wipers or horn and have to pull fuse to kill car.

    I feel like I’m missing something obvious, I’ve searched around and haven’t found anyone with similar problems. Any ideas? Thanks
  6. 242Tim

    83 242 b230ft/LH2.4 swap, A few questions.

    I am about to embark on a 94 b230ft lh2.4 swap into my 83 242 dl, I have the complete 94 940 and there are a couple 240's at local junkyards for other parts. What distributor will I need. Will my b23f work or will I need one from a lh2.4 240? What rear end/diff will I need. will the 940 rear...
  7. 242Tim

    940 940 Bogging down when over 1/4 throttle or in boost.

    Recently purchased a 94 940 turbo A/t, really only bought the car to swap motor into my 242 but would like to fix this problem first. The car starts and idles well, revs strong in park as long as you don't go over 1/2 throttle from the start. When driving the car feels strong up until the point...
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