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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 7:24 PM
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    Junkhead

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    Fuck yeah!
     
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  2. May 24, 2022 at 7:28 PM
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  3. May 24, 2022 at 7:31 PM
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    0xDEADBEEF

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    If we're really going with the no limits theme, I'll take a Rocketdyne F-1



    Running the fuel pump could be an issue though.
     
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  4. May 24, 2022 at 7:31 PM
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  5. May 24, 2022 at 7:32 PM
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    Also you're gonna need to beef up your suspension
     
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  6. May 24, 2022 at 7:33 PM
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    0xDEADBEEF

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    some sumo springs oughta do it
     
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  8. May 24, 2022 at 7:34 PM
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  9. May 24, 2022 at 7:35 PM
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    Long story lol
     
  10. May 24, 2022 at 7:37 PM
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    brandon78lusch

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    Another 3.5L V6. So, uh, 7.0L W12?


    Or the turbodiesel from the hilux
     
  11. May 24, 2022 at 7:43 PM
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  12. May 24, 2022 at 7:45 PM
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    I.eat.tacos

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  13. May 24, 2022 at 7:46 PM
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    Hmmm. So this is vote #2 in the thread for the current motor
     
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  14. May 24, 2022 at 7:46 PM
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    2JZ bruh
     
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  15. May 24, 2022 at 7:46 PM
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    Since I have put a 5.0L EFI engine with a custom wide ratio AOD transmission into a 1991 Ford Explorer, I have already learned power does not improve a vehicle. So with that, I would not put another engine in the Tacoma. The 2GR-FKS mated to the RC62F 6MT does everything I need.
     
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  16. May 24, 2022 at 7:49 PM
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  17. May 24, 2022 at 7:50 PM
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    I.eat.tacos

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  18. May 24, 2022 at 7:54 PM
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  19. May 24, 2022 at 7:54 PM
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    Work in progress...
    I would go with the Ford 5.0 motor. Somehow they get them in Rangers so it can be done.
     
  20. May 24, 2022 at 7:56 PM
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    EricL

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    You mean the old exploder motor?
     
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