payed for it yesturday got it today. it looks good pressure washed :), as the spark plug gally was full of water, but after taking off the valve cover it was spot less very clean toyota spark plugs wires timing belt the timing belt tensioner still has the original paint on it. i can read the...
well i got a new motor comming, going to put a metal HG in it should i get studs or bolts for the head. i read some were that studs make it hard to repair a blown HG with the motor in the car.
also am thinking this motor i will want to run 12psi on it what kind of tunning will i need to...
well i think am going to try my luck with a jdm motor and put a MHG in while it' out of the car i can have the head and block preped for mhg, my only worry is taking it apart the motor with out hearing it run.
well am a machanic and i can swap in this motor in 8hrs or less it's not that hard rwd cars are all to easy i don't want to fix the knock because it creates to much down time. i just need to know if there are any other places then ebay to buy a motor.
plus the cost of a good rebuild would be...
lol you are all right i just want to get my car back working with as little down time as possible so that means i need a 7m been doing some redaing on the jdm 7m but seems like there lots of problems with jdm motors. then there are the people that have notting but good things to say. with my...
ok i am at a cross roads now rebuild the 7m but what of reliablity, depenability. am thinking about a 1j swap i would have to install it my self what parts are needed how hard is it to swap.
well my Hg was not that bad it ran fine no smoke so over hears just bad cold starts and i checked the oil no coolant. well what ever the reason it's put me in a bad mood.
Well Today the day before my car goes into the shop for HG repair, it develops a knock right at 2500rpm not very loud but you can hear it. am sure it's rod knock my oil is clean changed 300 miles ago castrol syntech 10/40 with lucus, how did this happen with i know my motor has over 167000 miles...
Even New Cars gave problems, it's all part of ownership, i own 2 turbo cars plenty problems my 240 has rejected the new clutch i put so i had get a spec, still waiting to be put in , my supra has a worn head gasket that i have to take on this week end hopefully i can get it fixed for under a...
tru am going to go with feltpro head gasket kit arp studs. and have the valves done as well. how hard is it to put a oil pump is this thing while it's down.
well after a good drive i can say that it handles great lot less tire flop, i don't do any track driving so this is just based on street driving it's much better than stock.
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