New to TM... Need tips

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  1. 1990Tippin_a_77

    1990Tippin_a_77 Newbie

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    I have a 1977 Toyota Pickup body is straight, painted not too long ago... Returning to the U.S. from Iraq.. Just ordered a sidedraft carb, mild street perf camshaft and some hooker headers... Wanted some info on more possible power.. already thinkin about p&p'ng the head and getting larger valves... Hit me up!
     
  2. nvrenufedge

    nvrenufedge Grand Toyotaholic

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    Welcome to TM! You serving? If so, thank you! I'm sure someone will chime with the info you need. If not, you can always use the search function on this site, lots of info to be found.
     
  3. Zombie Monarch

    Zombie Monarch Veteran

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    Welcome to the site! You'll mainly get lots of greetings here but once you start your build-up thread you'll get a lot more people offering advice! Post some pics up as we love pictures most! Again! Welcome!

    P.S. Stop staring at my sig pic.. ha ha ha
     
  4. R-Tan

    R-Tan Enthusiast

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    ^ dood how did you know i was staring..? ahaha welcome man!!!
     
  5. Malessohomegrown

    Malessohomegrown Toyotaholic

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    Good start

    Sound like a good start on a nice set up. For more power look into a lightened fly wheel, clutch and a rear end.What kind of sides and intake did you get?
     
  6. IronNam

    IronNam Grand Toyotaholic

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    Welcome the Toyota Minis! Thanks for serving, I'm about to go into the Airforce!


    check out engnbldr.com
     

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