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If you could put any engine inside the 3rd gen's chassis...

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by coff33, May 24, 2022.

  1. May 24, 2022 at 6:59 PM
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    joeyv141

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    Thats a beautiful engine
     
  2. May 24, 2022 at 7:02 PM
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    Although the LFA engine is hands down a better performer I might do the 1GZ-FNE just because it's a Toyota V12 which is freakin' neato!

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  3. May 24, 2022 at 7:07 PM
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    saint277

    saint277 Vigilo Confido

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    Don't know... something in the turbo shaft flavor though.
     
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  4. May 24, 2022 at 7:07 PM
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    kairo

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    That motor looks like a marching band at a football game
     
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  5. May 24, 2022 at 7:08 PM
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    mic_sierra

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  6. May 24, 2022 at 7:09 PM
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    Taco_Coma

    Taco_Coma That's a lovely accent you have. New Jersey?

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    That one engine that could use tap water and convert it to hydrogen fuel. Then the creator was poisoned and it was never heard from again
     
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  7. May 24, 2022 at 7:13 PM
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    4.0 v6, much better motor in general
     
  8. May 24, 2022 at 7:15 PM
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    5nahalf

    5nahalf I build dumb things

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    Stanley Meyer's water powered engine would be my choice.
     
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  9. May 24, 2022 at 7:18 PM
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    kairo

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    That'd work. Put a PTO on it and use the tacoma as a tractor
     
  10. May 24, 2022 at 7:18 PM
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  11. May 24, 2022 at 7:19 PM
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    kairo

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    5nahalf out there with a paddle wheel on his taco going down the river
     
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  12. May 24, 2022 at 7:19 PM
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    Junkhead

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    1UR-FE of course!
     
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  13. May 24, 2022 at 7:20 PM
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    [​IMG]

    General Electric F110. Commonly found in the F-16, which is basically a rocket with a pilot attached to it
     
  14. May 24, 2022 at 7:20 PM
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    A POS car/minivan/Lexus engine? Who are you kidding?
     
  15. May 24, 2022 at 7:21 PM
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    Does it come with a performance tune?
     
  16. May 24, 2022 at 7:21 PM
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    Scotty Kilmer would approve.
     
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  17. May 24, 2022 at 7:21 PM
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    Beerpayzdabillz

    Beerpayzdabillz Pastryatarian

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    I don't have any of that, so I choose a simple small block Chevy 350.
     
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  18. May 24, 2022 at 7:22 PM
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    I've worked on a century, I let the apprentice drive us around rather than me driving it. It seemed fitting.

    Absolute slug. haha
     
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  19. May 24, 2022 at 7:22 PM
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    Junkhead

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    Did you drive a 3rd gen? If so what didn’t you like about it?
     
  20. May 24, 2022 at 7:23 PM
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    IT IS THE PERFORMANCE TUNE
     
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