How can I add more horsepower to my Suzuki Sidekick?
I began searching for a way to add some extra horsepower; I considered forced induction, engine modifications, complete engine swaps, and more. Then I came across the solution: A J23 2.3L engine swap from a 2004-2007 Suzuki Aerio.
When did the Suzuki Sidekick Sport come out?
Seaside, OR – Over the last 20 years, I have owned at least a dozen Samurais, several Sidekicks and Trackers, and a couple of Vitara and Grand Vitara. About 3 years ago, I stumbled across a 1996 Sidekick Sport with a blown engine in my local classifieds.
Can you remove transaxle from Suzuki Sidekick Sport?
I spent an entire weekend stripping the Aerio of its parts; the engine and transaxle came out from underneath the vehicle with relative ease, but the removal of the wiring harness from behind the dash proved to be very time consuming.
Why does my car use so much fuel?
Vehicles use the most fuel during initial acceleration. So, if your trip is short or involves a lot of stops, then you will inevitably use more fuel. In addition, aggressive driving where you accelerate hard and brake late; causes you to flood the engine with extra fuel and therefore you use more.
Why is gas leaking from my two stroke engine?
A two-stroke engine with gas leaking from the engine is a serious problem. Not only does the situation mean that raw gasoline is not being consumed by the engine combustion process, it also creates a risky situation since a hot engine can ignite gasoline outside of the cylinder.
What happens when you put gas in your engine?
This situation is called gas washing the engine. This removes the lubricating motor oil causing friction, which can easily damage soft aluminum parts. Even just trying to start the motorcycle engine can do damage.
Vehicles use the most fuel during initial acceleration. So, if your trip is short or involves a lot of stops, then you will inevitably use more fuel. In addition, aggressive driving where you accelerate hard and brake late; causes you to flood the engine with extra fuel and therefore you use more.
How to troubleshoot a two stroke car engine?
Pull the ignition cap off the spark plug and use a socket wrench to loosen and remove the spark plug. Look for signs of unburned fuel inside the cylinder. Use a socket wrench to loosen and remove the cylinder if raw fuel is identified.