In part 11 of our SRT4 swap into a 1995 Neon we discussed ABS pump and mounting it into the Neon.
Here we have the SRT4 torque mount/Power steering bracket. Most Neon owners that do a SRT4 swap just use the 2.4 Stratus engine mount swap adapter and eliminate this bracket altogether. The problem with...
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In our previous installment of our SRT4 swap series we showed you the differences between a lot of Neon and SRT4 components.
Now onto the fuel tank. I wanted to use the SRT4 fuel tank, SRT4 fuel pump, and SRT4 fuel lines. The tanks are very similar, except the angle of the fuel inlet, and...
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In part 7 of our SRT4 swap series we discussed clutch pedal modifications that had to be made to put SRT4 clutch pedal assemblies into a Neon.
Comparison of expansion valves. The SRT4 expansion valve is on top of the strut mount. They are identical except the electrical connection is on the top instead of...
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Previously in our SRT4 swap series into a 1995 Neon we talked about steering column and clutch pedal placements.
Neon steering column mount on the left, SRT4 on the right.
Under the dash, some of the sheet metal needs to be cut for the pedal assemblies to fit.
In these photos you’ll see that we will be...
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Previously in our SRT4 swap series we showed you the stock 1995 Neons 2.4 motor swap.
Teardown of the Neon dash.
Comparison of the clutch pedal assemblies. SRT4 on the left, Neon on the right. Because the SRT4 transmission is hydraulically operated, and not like the Neon transmission which is cable operated, the exact placement and...
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Here is the NYG at the mechanics shop.
Photos of 2.4 engine, drivetrain in the 95 Neon before the swap.
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Previously, in part 2 of the SRT4 complete swap series, we showed you photos of the donor SRT4 car.
Time to start stripping the donor car to make it easier to remove the wiring for the swap.
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Previously, in part 1 we showed you photos of the 1995 Neon that we were doing the swap onto. Now, lets show you some photos of the donor SRT4 .
Here are photos of the donor car for the swap. This is a Salvage title 2004 Dodge SRT4 with 65,000 miles. It was involved in...
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Ok, for those of you who are familiar with my 1995 Dodge Neon Nitro Yellow Green ACR, you can skip ahead. For those of you who arent familiar with the history of this car, heres a primer for you.
I found this car in a junkyard way back in June of 2006. It was a...
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For those of you following the SRT4 swap into the 95 Neon Ive got some bad news and some good news.
BAD NEWS: We’re stopping posting photos of the swap progress for a little while. Why you may ask ? Well, we have WAY WAY too many photos, and its going to take some time to...
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Quite a bit of progress was made on the SRT4 swap into the 95 Neon in the last few days.
First off, the entire AC blower assembly was removed out of the Neon SRT4 and swapped into the 95 Neon.
Secondly, the most difficult part of this swap, figuring out how to convert the 95 Neon from...
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It was time to bring the 04 SRT4 donor car and the 95 Nitro Yellow Green Neon over to the mechanic shop where the swap would take place.
I snapped this photo in route to the mechanics shop.
This photo may not be too impressive graphically, however, its the last photo I ever took of the SRT4...
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Its time to begin the hard work. Removing the dashboard, and removing the wiring from the dash to make it easier to pull later. Im going to remove enough of the dash, so that I can still drive the car to the workshop.
First off, heres a tip for those of you that might someday want...
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Today we took our SRT-4 donor car and put it on a dyno see how much power it would put down at the wheels.
Now, keep in mind, that here in Houston, Texas it was about 105 degrees, and about 80% humidity, so it hot, and sticky. Humans dont like high temperatures or humidity, and turbo...
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Time to start stripping the interior out of the donor car for our SRT4 swap into the 95 Neon !
Heres are some photos of the interior before it was stripped. Here you can see that the car was delivered to us with 2000-2005 Neon seats and not the super cool Viper style seats.
About an...
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