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19069
i've got my valve lash set to stock clearances, my cam card says i should set it to much wider clearances (inlet .014 exhaust .016). i've been doing some...
rob83ke70
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Jun 2, 2004
7:39 am
19070
you got the tighe 25/65? my cam is similar (0.002 less valvelift) and its recommended clearances are 9/13. stock is 8/12. i asked my engine builder, he...
Super Jamie
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Jun 2, 2004
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19071
i'm individual. i have a crow cams 740 grind. i posted the specs on it a little while ago. i got clearances (on the cam card) of 14/16 which is pretty big. i'm...
Robert Barber
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Jun 2, 2004
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19072
my cam card says 0.015" i run stock clearance. i would recommend you check the clearance around the entire base circle to see where the clearance is the...
oldcorollas
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Jun 2, 2004
1:36 pm
19073
i recently picked up a 74 that has a 4age w/ side drafts but it might have a blown head gasket and whos to say something else my be wrong too, i dont know...
ygrtslnger2003
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Jun 2, 2004
7:28 pm
19074
Head gaskets not that big a job on a 4age. You could probably leave the intake stuff on there, just disconnect throttle and fuel lines.. Take off exhaust...
Karl Skewes
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Jun 2, 2004
8:27 pm
19075
... oh yeah i remember now stock clearances should be fine, try one or 2 thou over and see how you go. do you do alot of highway driving? when i went up to...
Super Jamie
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Jun 2, 2004
10:47 pm
19076
hi I'm looking for a 5k or 7k engine for my corolla if you know of any one that has one for sale please email me asap. i have seen toy-mods has one but looking...
sean wallace
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Jun 3, 2004
1:07 am
19077
this might be a stupid question, but what would the effects of fitting say a dgv carby 180 degrees, so the primary barrel is nearest the motor. would having...
rob83ke70
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Jun 3, 2004
2:12 am
19078
Hello everyone... My ke55 needs a wheel upgrade..... Ok, yes I'm a newbie, no, I've never had a 'rolla before.....I'm an ex-V8 chevy & holden boy... Now that...
Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349
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Jun 3, 2004
3:21 am
19079
good rust free doors wanted (both sides) any takers? ab...
alexb618
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Jun 3, 2004
3:22 am
19080
it's not really a stupid question at all.. i considered doing this with mine, but in the end, i figured i have two large carby barrels, squeezing down into a...
oldcorollas
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Jun 3, 2004
3:44 am
19081
... you want specific rims? or just any? what you want is 4x114.3 stud pattern, 5.5" or 6" wide, and i think (from memory) about 90-95mm backspace (don't quote...
oldcorollas
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Jun 3, 2004
3:54 am
19082
Rob, that is how I have my DGV setup. It relates the ports in the manifold and adapter plate better this way, not to mention the fuel, choke and accelerator....
Zac Campbell
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Jun 3, 2004
3:57 am
19083
gady mate havent lowered my rolla but ive had 205/60 r14 on the back and 195/60 r14 on the front im sure u could lower the car using these types of tyers but...
sean wallace
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Jun 3, 2004
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19084
G'day Stew... Nothing specific (at this stage).....Yes, I realise off-sets etc will affect my choices, but put it this way: I could safely fit 17x8's on my V8...
Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349
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Jun 3, 2004
3:59 am
19085
Thanks mate, I'll check it out.....Of course I'd be checking with wheel/tyre places before going ahead, but you cant beat experience, which is why I asked this...
Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349
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Jun 3, 2004
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19086
... I'll second Stewart's comment here; definitely no more than 185 width if you want it to be reasonably safe and driveable. Our KE26 rubs one of the rear...
john slee
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Jun 3, 2004
4:19 am
19087
Thanks everyone who replied....I appreciate it.... I will go for 14" rims, 6" wide at the most.... Cheers, Lucas ... From: john slee...
Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349
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Jun 3, 2004
4:24 am
19088
13x7jj hotwires.. should be cheap, and plenty wide. Good offset too. They should sit under the guards in the rear, and if a bit wide at the front just pull the...
Karl Skewes
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Jun 3, 2004
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19089
7" wide huh??? Hmmm..... I want an aftermarket wheel, a nice, open 5 spoke rim that will look great when its lowered..... Thank you all again.... ... From:...
Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349
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Jun 3, 2004
4:27 am
19090
I guess it depends what you can get away with for the authorities. 14s are nicer then 13s because you can get a lower profile tyre. As Stewart said, 55s. Karl...
Karl Skewes
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Jun 3, 2004
4:32 am
19091
Thats a damn good question. I agree with you about the cables being easier to get at, but wouldn't the accelerator cable be pointing towards the battery /...
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Jun 3, 2004
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19092
I have 13x7, it only just clears the strut. ... From: "Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349" <lucas.jones@...> To: <oldcorollas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, June...
Joe Carroll
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Jun 3, 2004
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19093
thats interesting. when i had my dgv on the corolla it had the primary on the passengers side. the throttle cable only just fitted (only just cleared the oil...
Robert Barber
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Jun 3, 2004
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19094
Ok guys, here's the drill....... The 4k in my ke55 has had some work, I've discovered, and is pretty much beyond any more working..... Time for upgrade!!...I...
Jones, Lucas SAL-OCC349
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Jun 3, 2004
6:20 am
19095
i'm pretty sure it's illegal to fit anything wider than 6" to a corolla in australia. i like wide tyres, they make your car look awesome, and stick like glue...
Super Jamie
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Jun 3, 2004
7:02 am
19096
whats it had done to it? J...
Super Jamie
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Jun 3, 2004
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19097
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Jun 3, 2004
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19098
What about the 7K? It has EFI, and is a 1.8L engine... Hydralic lifters, if my memory serves me correct! /Dennis ... 5k, ... to...
Dennis Hansen
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