congrats. this looks like a fun project.
I wanted to add A/C but, man was that a project. I ended up in about 4 junkyards and hitting people up on CL trying to find everything i needed....
For the throttle body/air filter I used this 90 degree rubber tube. Spectre Performance Couplers 8791. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/SPE-8791...
I did the battery and airbox swap. There isn't a lot to say about this. You have to unravel the wire loom and re-route the wires for the throttle...
I bought a pace-setter header and honesty it was a pos. from what i read, LCE has the best header option and maybe that would be a better option...
so much cleaning. [IMG] [IMG] My block off plate. [IMG] look at this dirty fucker: [IMG] This was a big moment too. All ready to go back in....
thanks dude.
twist a torsion bar?
I would highly recommend this next item to anyone. I wanted a normal headlight housing (not sealed). I'm not particularly sold on LED headlights....
IT'S BACK FROM PAINT!! seriously, this was one of the best moments from this build. Also incredibly nerve wracking. didn't want to scratch it...
I forgot a photo last post. I didn't see any point in painting the inside of the bed in stock color since I was planning on re-using the plastic...
thanks. though i wouldn't count my comments as the best knowledge. I'm just an enthusiast. thanks thanks
So nice
And then on to the part I loath. I fucking hate body work. I hate sanding. I hate sanding too much and adding more filler. I hate sanding too much...
This is why I bought a wrecked truck. A frame that nice in Ohio is as good as it gets. [IMG] that's the original exhaust too. insane. I wish I...
So I stopped on the engine for a bit and dug into the body work finally. The front clip was my focus. [IMG] smashy [IMG] so much drilling....
No I wish I had. I've been pondering going back into it for a mild cam. I think I can do that without tearing too deep into it.
After loads more cleaning, i lapped the valves. and tested the head with some rubbing alcohol. I have no idea how useful this "trick" really is,...
lots of scrubbing [IMG] and more degreasing and some acid etching [IMG] and some paint. btw, I used an engine paint kit from por15. seems to...
thanks you two. I started my build post tonight: https://toyotaminis.com/forum/threads/the-life-of-my-93.24397/
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