Thank you for the suggestions, see what ended up being the case below: I tried all this but my end all solution was much simpler, see below:...
Been over a week since my last update so figured id let everyone know what is going on. As of right now, we have a few bugs. Like i said last...
Another update! Its been about a week since my last update. We are still progressing but at a slow pace. I've welded back on (again, im not a...
I plan to use the 1 ton real dually axle i bought as the stock one on the RV are called "foolie" duallys as they a true dually and are only half...
i currently have 4.10s as far as I know, and with the 20r in 4th, I was sitting at like 3600rpms at 70mph. Don’t know if that works out properly....
Hmmm yeah at 3k rpm at 70, ill definitely be lacking torque. Maybe a turbo/supercharger will be necessary down the road but i am really shooting...
Thanks for this info, i do need to find out what the diff ratio of the new dually rear end is that i will be installing. In terms of actual...
Update: Yesterday we went through the process of modifying the transmission crossmember and it didn't go as simply as the following thread...
Exactly what Jetas said above, and because it is a 1978, we don’t even have emissions for it in the state of Connecticut where it will be titled....
right? Like “it’s a truck engine, it’s fine.” There’s also vacuum line galore at the back of the intake manifold
Well, it wasn't easy, but its in...roughly. As it stands, the engine is mounted in it's final resting place. The short hood of the hilux made...
It seems like that is the move. I found a write up about them doing a similar modification on early RX-7s. Here is a link:...
Ok, so now im running into my first issue. I had to go rear sump due to the location of the engine crossmember and the oil pan is now hitting the...
Update: We somehow managed to get the RV into a garage. The RV is just barely over 8ft tall and we needed to remove the roof vent for it to fit...
More Photos: The 3rz engine as it sits: [ATTACH] Custom Passenger engine mount from Toy Only Swaps: [ATTACH] Custom Driver engine mount from...
Update: The Sunrader has been moved to the swap location! Got it loaded onto my gf's brothers landscaping trailer (the rv supposedly only weights...
Update: The tacoma has been brought to where it will be stripped of its engine. Runs great and starts up fine every time which is awesome so i am...
I always have my special hammer at the ready for clearencing...my 3/8 ratchet
Thanks for the info! I guess im just trying to be a perfectionist while also trying to save money so it looks like ill have to decide one or the...
Heres a build update: Moving forward with the dismantling of the '97 Tacoma. A few issues i plan to run into: ECU: So the vehicle i bought is a...
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