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Postby KiwiMR2 » Wed May 04, 2005 8:27 pm

Had a search, couldn't find anything. Im sure the 3sgte is but are the rest of the 3s series?? Have someone with a 92 g-limited who has snapped his one.

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Postby Twolitre » Wed May 04, 2005 11:35 pm

AFAIK all G series "performance" Toyota heads are non interferance, I'd bet on the valves being fine.
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Postby RunningRich » Thu May 05, 2005 9:03 am

True, apart from the latest Celica, as many people with early 6 speeds found when changing from 3rd to 4th, oops! 2nd!
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Postby sergei » Thu May 05, 2005 9:27 am

3SG are non interferance like most of G heads... but,
4AG 20v Blacktop is an interference engine
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Postby dotdog » Thu May 05, 2005 1:25 pm

Umm i was told by toyota that the 4age blacktop is a non iterferance motor
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Postby Bling » Thu May 05, 2005 6:38 pm

sergei wrote:4AG 20v Blacktop is an interference engine


really? :?
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Postby JT » Thu May 05, 2005 7:51 pm

BZG|Bling wrote:
sergei wrote:4AG 20v Blacktop is an interference engine


really? :?


Yeah, remember sam found out the hard way.
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Postby KiwiMR2 » Thu May 05, 2005 10:13 pm

Sweet...cheers :) will pass it on.

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