exactly. all the things stewart has said are "textbook" definitions of why discs are better. but the majority of braking is done with the fronts, which is why...
I had a look on ToyMods last night and found the width of the ta22 diff (1370mm) and measured the ke25 diff (1320mm) today. Before hand i was thinking of using...
- if you switch the motor off when you park the car and there is a massive backfire out of the exhaust you probably have a manifold leak but fixing a manifold...
... do you have teed vacuum lines from your webers? perhaps with some kind of collector gadget? what's the typical setup in this area? ... hope this doesn't...
... of ... rear discs will give a better brakign system.. since with rear drums, they increase their rate of braking faster than fronts, and if you bias so...
- no vacuum lines on webers... in any case it doesnt do it since i changed manifold gaskets (thank god, my neighbours were not happy) - $8... $12... whats $4...
... So in a way just go for a, say, ke55 rearend and be happy or a ta22 drum brake rear. ... Thanks for the reminder on Fook. I forgot that he's using a disc...
... when i was taking it off, dont think the dust is too bad though (otherwise it woul dbe banned like asbestos right? oh well i am going to die of cancer now)...
... you'll probably lunch a 6" center easily if you drive hard. i think a ta22 drum rear, with leaf mounts welded onto it, would be fine ... i was consdering...
Sounds like you are doing some pretty solid work on K's here, what sort of numbers are you managing to extract, if you don't mind sharing? HP and such. Mike...
... fitting a small ... and a ... thin sleeve ... 55 grams ... that of a ... engine so the ... block mods ... test out so ... also removed the guts and pressed...
... i am running converted lifters in my 5k (not sure if toyota or holden). i got them off of a friend who had run them for 2 or 3 years in his ke20 club car....
Yes I think the end of the camshaft was touching the block plug. If you put the hydraulic cam next to the solid cam you can see the extra length, about 2mm...
Howdy, I have a KE70, totally standard. It has no guts up until a few thousand revs at which point it takes off and has power as it should! It seems to occur...
Have you tried changing spark plugs? Had the same problem before and it turns out, I was using the wrong heat range of the plugs that I'm using. ... From: "Zac...
i cant get the damn nut off the side to fill the gearbox, so im wondering if there is an alterative way to fill it (k50) with oil?? throught the shifter hole? ...
i've never filled a gearbox through the side thing, always through the shifter hole. far easier than crawling under the car and figuring out how to get oil in...
Sweeeeet!! Thanks jamie! maybe ill be taking my ke11 for its first drive in 2 years after all! one question tho... how do you know when to stop?? scott ... the...
i usually have an empty box and measure out 2L or however much it takes. there's nothing wrong with overfilling a box a little bit, i used to cruise around...
aren't they sluggish stock? ;) make sure your ignition system is fully tuned properly, timing set to 8 if you use regular unleaded or lrp, 10 if you use...
Have read with interest some of the discussion on plug selection. Having just rebuilt my motor, and needing new plugs, I want to make the right choice. Current...
We would normally be looking for about 130 HP at the flywheel with a 1300 motor (3K bigbore) but it really does depend on what you are going to use the motor...
Mal McKiggan
mckiggan@...
Dec 3, 2004 11:42 pm
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Wow you could have a number of issues here Hydraulic lifters are feed from a central oil feed that is normally limited in the amount of oil that it passes by...
Mal McKiggan
mckiggan@...
Dec 3, 2004 11:59 pm
21321
with that much compression, hell yes. no idea about what you should do when you change to lpg tho, you might want to look that up i have a similar setup, and i...
Best thing to do is run around for awhile & check the plugs. Are they black? do they overheat? pitting or burnt away? Does it ping? I wouldnt change them if...
