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1GZ-FE..... anyone ever head of that??

Postby lucasthefallen » Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:45 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcqaqXYBLBE

as per title.... anyone heard of this engine??
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Postby fuel » Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:48 pm

They are in the newer Toyota Centurys
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Postby Alex B » Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:49 pm

Smeghead was saying there is one in a hotrod in NZ too.
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Postby vvega » Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:51 pm

nice rare to find and worth about 10 grand nz to buy and import....
then you have to deal with eth electronics of witch there are 3 computers to control teh fuel injection
one for each bank and then a master
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Postby DriftMonkey » Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:58 pm

Lextreme Forums has a subforum for these engines, and a few guys seem to be running them now. Top Secret stuck one in a JZA80 with a couple turbos, rumoured to be 1000hp+ and aiming for a 400kmh+ top speed run, but the car ain't finished yet so who knows?
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Postby fuel » Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:00 pm

DriftMonkey wrote: Top Secret stuck one in a JZA80 with a couple turbos, rumoured to be 1000hp+ and aiming for a 400kmh+ top speed run, but the car ain't finished yet so who knows?


Is that not the one posted in that youtube link in the first post?
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Postby lucasthefallen » Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:06 pm

so the toyota centry's are jdm only? or are they made new for other areas too???

i thought i was some crazy BS jappar stuff :oops:
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Postby DriftMonkey » Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:06 pm

fuel wrote:
DriftMonkey wrote: Top Secret stuck one in a JZA80 with a couple turbos, rumoured to be 1000hp+ and aiming for a 400kmh+ top speed run, but the car ain't finished yet so who knows?


Is that not the one posted in that youtube link in the first post?


Well yes, but I'm far too lazy to look at the link the first time around :oops: :lol:
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Postby Mr Revhead » Mon Apr 30, 2007 11:11 pm

pyro_sniper2002 wrote:Smeghead was saying there is one in a hotrod in NZ too.


yeah customer of mine had one a coupla years back
well, had an engine to go in.
however i havnt heard anything since
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Postby Mr.Phreak » Mon Apr 30, 2007 11:24 pm

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It ain't no Blastolene though :lol:
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Postby mr pad » Tue May 01, 2007 10:24 am

So these are a factory motor, twin chargers?! Awesome. Stronger internals than non FI or just lower comp?
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Postby Mr Revhead » Tue May 01, 2007 10:35 am

what? no... they are NA
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Postby lucasthefallen » Tue May 01, 2007 10:55 am

what are the factory power figures on these??

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280hp and 350 n/m
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Postby bbq1988 » Tue May 01, 2007 11:02 am

Ohhhh Motor! 8O
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Postby Mr.Phreak » Tue May 01, 2007 11:26 am

lucasthefallen wrote:what are the factory power figures on these??


Apparently factory claimed figures are somewhat......understated

Haven't been lucky enough to find out for myself yet.
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Postby lucasthefallen » Tue May 01, 2007 12:21 pm

Mr.Phreak wrote:
lucasthefallen wrote:what are the factory power figures on these??


Apparently factory claimed figures are somewhat......understated

Haven't been lucky enough to find out for myself yet.




i thought it would have at least made around 400hp standard.....
is there any of these in the country?? like un-modded standard cars??
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Postby Mr.Phreak » Tue May 01, 2007 1:02 pm

I'm going to go out on a limb and say......no
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Postby scope » Tue May 01, 2007 1:23 pm

is this a v10 or a v12 or something? noob
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Postby Mr Revhead » Tue May 01, 2007 1:28 pm

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Postby lucasthefallen » Tue May 01, 2007 2:58 pm

will toyota sell long or short blocks for these?? not that i could afford one, just curious at the BS price they would charge
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