February 3, 200917 yr Author comment_314244 new 4k and 5spd goin in on saturday. Pending pickup of the 5spd. Report
February 4, 200917 yr Author comment_314778 ALternator painted and installed, just hunting down top bracket in the shed. gave the sump the 50th coat of paint to get it lookin acceptible. just waiting to get the engine off the stand so i can get rid of the old rear main gasket. then the rear main will go on, sump and it will be all together :D Just have to orgainse 5spd and saturday will be all go. Report
February 5, 200917 yr Author comment_315153 SC and brackets etc arrived today. The brackets/ piping and modded engine mount are REALLLY Crude. Will be making my own. I know you didnt make them Dan so no sweat. 5spd gettin dropped off tommorow :P Report
February 6, 200917 yr Author comment_315588 Ok. updates anyone? Rear main is on, sump on, sandwich plate, flywheel, clutch AND 5 SPEEED. Tomorrow is prolly a no go. was meant to comfirm with them today but thet were closed. ah well, next satdee. Report
February 6, 200917 yr comment_315594 Hey mate, car looks to be coming along great.... MAKE sure your sump gasket is on properly at the back of the motor. Everytime i install one it seems to weep or piss oil out :P Edited February 6, 200917 yr by toyota_ae71 Report
February 6, 200917 yr Author comment_315595 yea, all good mate, if not, i got a full tube of Loctite master gasket :P Report
February 7, 200917 yr Author comment_315841 Pics of the engine a couple of days ago and early this morning. Report
February 7, 200917 yr comment_315856 have you checked weather you have to cut a hole in the floor for the shifter? Report
February 7, 200917 yr Author comment_315863 just have to widen the rear of hole in the floor. was an auto so it has an elongated hole in the floor. doing the same as when the previous owner did when he put the 4spd in. Report
February 7, 200917 yr comment_315878 ouch!! hha its sweet i just looked at my floor and theres a big f@$k off hole there where tha automatic went in ah she'll be sweet Report
February 7, 200917 yr Author comment_315888 well imagine that, with a enlarged hole for the 30/55 shifter position, then more enlargement for the 70 position Report
February 7, 200917 yr comment_315890 wow that looks heaps good mate, you have done a good job good work can't wait to see it with the S/C and driving!!1 have a good 1 :yes: Report
February 7, 200917 yr Author comment_315895 you wont be seeing it mate :yes: Shall be so quick all you will see is a yellow flash *cough cough* Report
February 7, 200917 yr comment_315906 yellow flash being the speed camera on the side of the road :yes: Report
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