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by 8Ton
Wed May 08, 2013 12:07 pm
Forum: 4A-GE Engine Parts
Topic: New head gasket, 212mm Clutch, Head bolts, 16v parts
Replies: 12
Views: 10697

New head gasket, 212mm Clutch, Head bolts, 16v parts

Starting to have some spare parts lying around, Still looking for a few things though. I am open to offers and trades! Sold New HKS Valve springs $160 Shipped Sold Sold New TRD .8mm head gasket - $70 Sold New 'Eristic' brand head gasket 1.2mm? - $25 shipped New but opened 'ajusa' brand head bolts, S...
by 8Ton
Tue May 07, 2013 11:02 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4AGE torque/hone plate rental sources
Replies: 2
Views: 2698

4AGE torque/hone plate rental sources

Today I got around to doing the first stage of mock up of my engine, torquing my head to an empty block (with a head gasket in place, of course!) Despite what advice I had been given, I was hoping to get away with not using a hone plate, especially since the MS doesn't have one. Well when I got ever...
by 8Ton
Tue Apr 30, 2013 6:37 pm
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: motor oil viscosity for 4ac
Replies: 1
Views: 3195

Re: motor oil viscosity for 4ac

How many Miles are on it? I used Rotilla 'diesel truck' 15-40 in my 4/7ac and also in my 4ag. Its a good, affordable oil with good anti wear additives and lots of detergents to clean out that old engine. It also comes in 10-30 if you have less than 150k on the car. If the oil pressure is low in the ...
by 8Ton
Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:35 pm
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: 4age Head With No Cam Caps?!%#!
Replies: 19
Views: 13091

Re: 4age Head With No Cam Caps?!%#!

the real issue is differences in the original castings and production line machining. they machine them together so that they are "perfect" but you mix and match and s#it gets fubar quick! Its the same reason to keep your main and rod caps in the same position. Toyota did a much nicer job ...
by 8Ton
Thu Apr 25, 2013 10:18 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: 4age Head With No Cam Caps?!%#!
Replies: 19
Views: 13091

Re: 4age Head With No Cam Caps?!%#!

the biggest thing you need to be careful with is where the cap mets head. there cant be a step, as in the cam shifted to one side. there is some wiggle room, so you might have to play with it. Yeah i first dry installed the caps to check for any step at the mating points. There's very little you ca...
by 8Ton
Thu Apr 25, 2013 10:03 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla FWD / MR2
Topic: Straight Axle rear end on FX Corolla-Solved.
Replies: 10
Views: 9465

Re: Straight Axle rear end on FX Corolla? Input please.

Look under a mid '80s civic or crx, I think they had a beam in the rear, and are about the same size and weight.
by 8Ton
Thu Apr 04, 2013 8:00 pm
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: FWD 4AGE PARTS
Replies: 6
Views: 4130

Re: WTB: FWD 4AGE PARTS

may have the PS bracket from a '90 corolla 4age if needed let me know at johnny_c63@yahoo.co m
by 8Ton
Wed Apr 03, 2013 7:27 am
Forum: 4A-GE Engine Parts
Topic: 4ag 16v billet crank and alt pulleys
Replies: 4
Views: 3960

Re: 4ag 16v billet crank and alt pulleys

If it is for FWD I am interested.
by 8Ton
Mon Apr 01, 2013 7:01 pm
Forum: 4A-GE Engine Parts
Topic: FS (SoCal): BT Rods and RT bare block
Replies: 12
Views: 8559

Re: FS (SoCal): BT Rods and RT bare block

Tell me more about the rods @ Johnny_C63@yahoo.com.
by 8Ton
Sat Mar 02, 2013 7:35 pm
Forum: 4A-GE Engine Parts
Topic: Crap Load of 4AGE parts... EAST COAST
Replies: 22
Views: 15501

Re: Crap Load of 4AGE parts... EAST COAST

Is the $175 for the EDIS and MS? or did i misunderstand? Very interested in it and several other things, please email me @ Johnny_c63@yahoo.com