Nope its been 30k since the engine was reborn. I do believe the block and head have a total of 250k on them.
I know both were precision ground (not machined) flat when rebuilt and I know both of them were x-rayed and magnafluxed before assembly.
Thanks Jake. Yes I sell a rebuild kit for the trans.
The only weak link is the front thrust washer. Many people have had great success having a new stock toyota washer being cryo treated and holding lots of hp.
To Rodger and Zap for you old-skewlers...
"Im rolling down the road in my three point oh, when all of a sudden theres a knock on the doh.... dudent dudnet rod knock. Ah sh!t I say to my girl, my main rod bearing has taken a swirl. I gotta pull over and give it a check, or my main end caps...
Nash:
I sell both of the fittings and will soon be comming out with a kit for removing the stock fuel pressure regulator and the fuel pulsation dampner.
Well this is a new one to me.
Never actually had to deal with this monster, and now here it sits in my lap.
The car over heated on me last night. It had puked all the water out the over flow bottle.
I did a compression test. 160 accross the board. Ok.
Checked all the plugs. No...
Thank you guys so much for the kind words! Gave me boose bumps...
Any who, these flanges are mild steel and will need to be coated if you dont' want them to rust. They are only $100 + shipping.
Mark: Any update on that setup? Thank you for also showing that 100% hand made down pipe...
ISC you can't really get rid of unless again you manually increase the idle or run a standalone ecu (iirc).
The dash pot - The only thing that you will notice is an occasional stall of the engine (or so it has been for me.)
Im just going to jump in here....
If the stock bov is broken, the car will still build boost, it will just be slow. This is due to the fact that the stock bov is re-routed back into the intake of the turbo making a closed loop system.
Now if the car seems slow (even slower than an NA car)...
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