yes new fan shround is 100 new fan is 100 and a stock rad is 150. So I got an after market rad with two electric fans for 190 shipped. Being cool out right now and staying under 80 degrees as of late I should be fine. It only gotta work till I spot a new fan and shroud and fan for sale after I...
Well I got the motor running today. Still need to address the idle cant seem to get it to idle it self but with fot on gas it runs good. Timing prolly still needs adjusted a bit. But I started the break in process and got it down the rd from my cousins house where I was turning around to bring...
Engine Finished
Just dropped engine back in
That is where I am currently. I hope to have it running this weekand. This is my first engine rebuild ive ever done so I am hoping it all goes good.
Installed Pistons and Rods With ARP Bolts and oversized Clevite Bearings
while waiting for parts it was time to clean up this mess
Gutted
Parts arrived to install
I was driving one evening and My 3rd Gear started Growl only when I would give it gas. If I woulf let off it would stop. Car still seemed to move fine but just the growling noise. So it was time to pull the motor and trans and I figured while it was out I might as well finish the engine and make...
Painted
Ordered BC 264 cams
I ment to add earlier that I had put in the lexus v8 maf that I had also gotten from a member on here.
Polishing valve covers
Polished Fuel Rail
Theres lots more I will post up of the build progress but I must go to bed. I try to load...
I then began to tear down the old motor.
Spun bearing
Rod Damage
Crank Damage
I then decided why not build it.
Off to machine Shop
Eagle H-Beam Rods
CP Pistons
Fresh Crank
Fresh head
Taped Off
more pics of after the new stance.
After That I just drove it for a little while. Eventuallt I bought a Grimm Speed Boost Controller and turned it up to 12PSI. Along with installing a aem wideband and Boost gauge but I haven't come across the pictures yet.
After a long wait I found...
After 3 coats of primer, 3 coats of base white and 4 coats of clear I had to put it all back together. Unfortunatly I cant find my after pic but you will see them later I have one before I pulled it in the sun but at least it something.
Then I got the 3inch exhaust from a member on this...
then I got a cone filter and adapter.
Then I wanted to get rid of that horrible paint job it had so I thought I'd try to paint it myself. I put a tent up over the car so they wernt ideal condition's. We got a big wind storm and the tent blew over so it wasn't percfect. But I have now been...
Well its been a long time coming and I have been doing a lot of work on the car as of late. I figured I would start my build thread finally. I don't mind constructive criticism but I don't wanna here all trash talk. This is my first supra.
I got the car in July of 2011 My brother went down...
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