Well its just on the stand tonight but its been stripped down some what. Lost a good 100lbs of stuff. It's holding sturdy and no bending on the stand. No pics tonight I'm to tired. Tomorrow gonna get the head off...
Toyota piston ring set came in today!
Well I went ahead and are using these bolts. I read around and they should work for me. I still have the hoist and chain on but there is slack in the chain so the stand is now doing the work. I'll keep an eye on it most def...
Im in a bit of delima or am I? The bolts used are M10 X 1.25 I have the longest ones ace carries and no other place has them this long. But I feel like the are to short, or are they?
The rusted bolt came with the engine stand but they are much larger in diameter and a coarse thread so they...
Couple of power steering fluid spots on the driveway. My dad was pissed! Still trying to get it up the best I can, any suggestions on taking stains off of concrete?
I am so angry tonight as I went to 5 store to find bolts for my engine stand. Ace only had 2 of the ones I needed. So I finally...
So today after all the talk, she finally came out! I was impressed and amazed at the sight as I have never seen an engine come out of a car, much less actually do it! My dad had one of his tech cert mech come over to help and after a couple of hours of him trying to take off the transmission...
I was thinking they do NOT come with oem forged internals since ppl always say they are buying FORGED pistons and such. But I do realize there are other purposes for buying these aftermarket parts such as bore size and weight...
Sorry if this has been asked. I searched two forums and google and couldn't find a true answer. I just want to know if the 7m has OEM factory forged internals or not? I've been told it does but I have not been provided with an evidence other than word of mouth.
I'm doing an OEM rebuild with...
Most likely to find Horses in the country but which ever one you pick needs to be trained. I trained mine to pull a chain through a pulley in order to lift my engine out of the bay duh!
Thanks for the advice guys. Will get busy on that asap. I need to get my dad to hurry up and bring the damn engine horse home and possibly engine stand. Thats the next step at this point!
Now on with the pics! Got a lot done today with the help of JDMMA70(Derek)
Last look at how the bay looked running for possible reference...
Help arrived and work proceeded... well kinda haha
Engine removal steps paper work trying to escape...
JDMMA70 and his cleaning techniques :/...
Good progress tonight. Pulled the radiator, turbo intercooler pipe, drained all the fluids out and removed the battery along with the ebc hoses that goto the turbo and wastegate. I will get some pics up soon... Plan on working on the car tomorrow finish the prep work so I can pull the engine...
LOL at the cat!
Good to hear your car is running good, now to just find the boost leak ;)
I finally got my fix tonight and started working on my car again!
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