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by lvn_mr2
Wed Aug 25, 2004 9:08 am
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: SC12 on a 3alu?
Replies: 17
Views: 1172

its a factory carby mr2...AW10 only 1542 ever produced. mines number 649 lol. these were factory 3alu and most people have put in 4a's. these are worth more with a 3alu according to the people that did my car valuation. but just na power in there is so pathetic, its umm....FREAKIN SLOW!

anyone ...
by lvn_mr2
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:18 am
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: SC12 on a 3alu?
Replies: 17
Views: 1172

haha yea i can agree the engine is a shithouse, but the car is worth more with that THING in there than a gze or 4age.

what would be required in such a set-up?

i reall dont want to do it, but putting a 4age or something it is just a shame really, and yes i dont think the 4agze is that great ...
by lvn_mr2
Tue Aug 24, 2004 9:27 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: SC12 on a 3alu?
Replies: 17
Views: 1172

SC12 on a 3alu?

i know it sounds really pathetic, but could i put a Sc12 on my 3alu? being the shitty ol asian carb sittin there n all. how would i set the whole shibang up? anyone ever tried it? and plz dont say "put a 4agze in" or "put a 4ag init".
by lvn_mr2
Tue Aug 24, 2004 6:38 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 3sge to 3sgte conversion without buying a 3sgte
Replies: 5
Views: 1364

yea but the problem is money! and since the 3sge is free, why not. i can get a ex mani for $70, loom and ecu for $50 pistons for $150 and hey im getting there!
this could be rather fun :D
by lvn_mr2
Tue Aug 24, 2004 6:23 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 3sge to 3sgte conversion without buying a 3sgte
Replies: 5
Views: 1364

so nat a really hard conversion then? yes it will be in FWD....i should save up and buy a complete gte head.

cheers dude.
by lvn_mr2
Tue Aug 24, 2004 6:03 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 3sge to 3sgte conversion without buying a 3sgte
Replies: 5
Views: 1364

3sge to 3sgte conversion without buying a 3sgte

well as the title says, how easy? I have a mint 3sge that i can get for free (1992 version) jut wondering if i buy the intake & exhaust manifolds, pistons, sump, electronics and stuff, can i swap it over to build a 3sgte?

i can build a 4agze this way when starting from a 4age, so can i do the ...
by lvn_mr2
Wed Aug 11, 2004 8:01 am
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: weight of 3tgteu???
Replies: 3
Views: 730

cool! who was it sent with? and how much did it cost?
by lvn_mr2
Sat Aug 07, 2004 4:45 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: weight of 3tgteu???
Replies: 3
Views: 730

weight of 3tgteu???

just wondering how much does the 3tgteu weight in at? and whats the dimensions of a fully loaded (complete) engine?
by lvn_mr2
Fri Aug 06, 2004 6:55 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: aw11 suspension mods - any sugestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 3021

heres the specs:

alignment:

Camber Front: -1 degree
Camber Rear : -1 "

Caster : +6 "

Toe in Front: 1/16 in.
Toe in rear : 1/8 in.

this is the specs that TRD would set-up the suspension for phase (stage) one. there were three stages, but this seems the best street set-up. phase ...
by lvn_mr2
Fri Aug 06, 2004 5:06 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 3T Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 954

ok two more questions.....are there only the two mounts on the engine? if so how hard is it to get a crossmember from say the 3tgte powered celica?

secondly do these bolt up to the t50 box?

cheers
by lvn_mr2
Fri Aug 06, 2004 12:35 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: aw11 suspension mods - any sugestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 3021

for the TRd alignment specs?

i have them written down somewhere....i'll look tonight, otherwise i got them from the MR2 message board!
by lvn_mr2
Thu Aug 05, 2004 8:14 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: aw11 suspension mods - any sugestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 3021

why not some KYB 4-way adjustibles, SuperCharger stock springs and TRD stage 1 wheel alignment.

works wonders for me :D
by lvn_mr2
Thu Aug 05, 2004 8:05 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 3T Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 954

3T Help!

Can anyone tell me where the engine mounts are on the 3T-gteu? a pic would be great but anything. next thing is, what mods can be done to this engine to give it some more ponies? 160 seems a little low compared to 112 of a 4age.

lastly, is it as easy as just adding an IC to the lines? i can ...
by lvn_mr2
Wed Aug 04, 2004 8:58 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: i want an oil cooler
Replies: 13
Views: 1717

Buy a stock aw11 one, it fits the 20v and they are pretty cheap. i brought the whole unit, filter adapter and hoses for $25 from a wrecker, and they came on EVERY auto aw11 and theres a heap of auto AW11's sitting in wreckers. if you want, contact Hillside wreckers in upper hutt, they have an auto ...
by lvn_mr2
Sat Jul 24, 2004 8:07 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: Certification for all us Turbo transplant guys.
Replies: 15
Views: 3345

can i get a contact for this shane dude, i need to cert my beast soon, and the local guy don't like me LOL!
by lvn_mr2
Fri Jul 16, 2004 6:44 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: FWD box for a 3S-GTE
Replies: 17
Views: 3370

for the shafts, you need celica st185 shafts with SC outer CV's (thats what people do when building mk1.5 mr2's) and you can keep your standard hubs!
by lvn_mr2
Fri Jul 16, 2004 5:07 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 1UZ-FE Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 1769

and wheres the fun in that? this represents a challenge!
by lvn_mr2
Fri Jul 16, 2004 2:56 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 1UZ-FE Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 1769

who knows lol! soon see whats gunna happen, this baby needs to be on the road by Xmas lol!
by lvn_mr2
Fri Jul 16, 2004 2:46 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 1UZ-FE Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 1769

my cousins 1997 levin. he toasted the engine and decided he would like and give a V8 a go lol!

are you guys sure its 800mm from the belt covers to the flywheel? seems awefully long, too long to go into a FWD config?
by lvn_mr2
Fri Jul 16, 2004 12:03 pm
Forum: Tech Questions
Topic: 1UZ-FE Questions
Replies: 11
Views: 1769

wohoo! $800-$1600 soudsn good to me :D and schhers dude for the size...makes life alot easier!