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My new project...Awd turbo yota!!

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by specialized7, Jun 19, 2014.

  1. Jun 19, 2014 at 8:51 PM
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    specialized7

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    alright since I sold my mr2 every sports car I see makes me sad!
    So I found this on kijiji for 1000 bux! It's a 92 jdm toyota celica all trac 4 or gt four
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    seller claims it won't start and just needs a turbo.
    Compression was 185 across the board.
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    I have a set of pistons, Rings,all gaskets,Waterpump and oil pump for the 3sgte so I started going to town on it...

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    Pistons can be done with bottom end still in the car
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  2. Jun 19, 2014 at 8:55 PM
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    Cellphone photography hahaha
    Extension cords in the reflection...
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  3. Jun 19, 2014 at 8:59 PM
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    Plans other then the engine rebuild are blow off valve, downpipe, change diff and tranny fluid, powercoat valve cover + other random parts....wheel spacers with wider tires
     
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  4. Jun 19, 2014 at 9:09 PM
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    AWD? This thing will be sick!
     
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  5. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:20 AM
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    The End

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    The End #allenfab

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    For a second I thought you were building an awd turbo tacoma.

    Seems like a good project.
     
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  6. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:28 AM
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    Zombie Runner Are these black helicopters for me?

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    oil change...
    I thought the same thing.

    Should be a fun car!
     
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  7. Jun 20, 2014 at 6:07 AM
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    Haha yup should be fun. For the winter I'm going to put 4 studded winter tires on it!!
     
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  8. Jun 20, 2014 at 7:12 AM
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    Always liked the alltrac turbo...Don't see many of 'em even when they were new
     
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  9. Jun 20, 2014 at 7:19 AM
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    That should be fun!
     
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    It's too bad the 3rd gen GT-Four didn't come to the states.
     
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  11. Jun 20, 2014 at 10:20 AM
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    Thats a steal great start so far
     
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  12. Jun 20, 2014 at 10:22 AM
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    The better coast
    Why isn't this in 2nd gen?

    Looks like a fun car :D
     
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  13. Jun 20, 2014 at 4:00 PM
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    I love a good 3sgte! Excited to see how this turns out!
     
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  14. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:17 PM
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    All tracs are very cool, great choice on a rare pocket rocket
     
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    Sweet!
     
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  18. Jun 21, 2014 at 8:21 AM
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    Well not much new. Painted all four calipers black.
    Took the crossmembers,oil pan,intake to the carwash to get some grease off...
    Going to drop the rear diff fluid today.....now just waiting for parts!
     
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  19. Jun 21, 2014 at 10:29 AM
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    great project car. upgrade the axles because they are known to snap easily once you start making more power.

    Love to have one but they are so rare and usually are in really bad condition.
     
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  20. Jun 21, 2014 at 7:24 PM
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    So honed the cylinders...installed the new pistons/rings!
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    Changed all 16 valve stem seals...what a pain
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    Cleaned up the bottom end as best I could....retorqed everything and installed new oilpan gasket.
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    Took the rottweiller for a truck ride threw the mud lol
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