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    1972 400z

    Well as every story has a beginning. So does this one. I have always had a soft spot for Z cars. When I turned 19 I was working at a local auto parts store making barely better than minimum wage. but I still lived at home with the parents. So I decided why not go out and buy an expensive sports...
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    Standalone ECU What is the best standalone for single turbo 1UZ?

    Best bang for the buck? I understand Motec M880 / M800 is one of the best, but the price is pretty steep. So what's a cheaper standalone that can manage the 1UZ well and offer traction? Thanks!
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    Sequential Gearbox for 1UZ

    Does anyone know who makes a 5 or 6 Speed Sequential Gearbox that will bolt up to the 1UZ ? Thanks
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    not start after swap of the MARK II GX 90

    sorry for my English, but i need help. After swap 1UZ in my Toyota mark II GX 90 , engine start and stop after 1 second. found out that disappears voltage injectors, disappears immediately after the engine seizes. Tell me what's wrong? The engine of the Lexus Ls 400 95 year
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    1UZ into MB 190E

    conversion for Mercedes Benz 190E in South Korea. Originally I was planing to get 1uz vvti into my 190E, but it's changed to non-vvti because its intake mechanism looked very far from my technical expectation. Although I didn't have any problems with immobilizer, drive-by-wire and other...
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    Standalone ECU 1UZ suddenly feels underpowered, but everything seems ok?

    I have a 1UZ with a w58 running on MS2 and EDIS 8 for ignition. It was running fine for a good while and recently it has become very sluggish. It seems generally slow to rev, but otherwise it drives fine. AFR's, ignition timing, mechanical timing, TPS etc all seem to check out fine. I re did the...
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    1uz in 88 4runner overheating issue

    Hi all. I have a 1uz in my runner and I can't seen to get the cooling side of thing right. I have an oversize full alloy radiator out of a supra in it running a custom made shroud with a 14" thermo fan on the inside, EL falcon fans on the outside pushing. I have removed the double bypass side of...
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    1UZ Toyota Regius

    hi Guys, me is from Lusaka Zambia and i'm strongly thinking about doing a 1UZ swap into a 2000 Toyota Regius minivan. engines this side of ocean are quite cheap and im keen to have a v8 in a mini van. i believe this hasnt been done yet though mr2turbo has a granvia with a 1UZ-TE. wanted...
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    A few V8 questions

    Hi all, got a few questions about the 1uz. Firstly, is the VVTI motor much harder to wire up? 2: i'm sure i read somewhere the vvti's are coil-on-plug ignition? is this the case? as was originally going to run an older 1uz with MS untill i heard the later ones were COP which should be...
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    Standalone ECU Megasquirt info for 1uz

    Instead of help, I thought I would offer some. I put the 1uz/A340 from a 92 SC400 into my 95 Nissan pickup. Ran it this way for about 2 months, and the stock ECU started running funny. Ground issues, dropping one coil, no read out on CEL. Things just started piling up. With future upgrades...
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    96 ls400 engine swap

    I bought a 96 ls400 thinking I was getting a good deal but ended up having to put another engine it. The engine currently in it is not the original. But it is a 1UZ. The one I'm putting in is also a 1UZ. I pulled the old engine but noticed that the wiring harness has a lead to the left O2 censor...
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    1uz fe engine year

    There are a few people selling engines but they are out of the car and have no idea if its the pre 1994 engine or the 1994 on engine. So is there a date or serial number on the block that i can work out a date from? if so where is it? Sorry if its been covered but i couldn't find it.
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    Wanted 1uzfe thick rods!!!!!!!

    Wanting thicker and stronger rods for my 2uz. Willing to negotiate prices.
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    2uz M112 Project

    Hey guys so I'm thinking of supercharging my 2uz in my 03 tundra for shits and gigs. Of coarse we all know the 2uz has those weak toothpick rods. I'm not trying to make it a track car but definitely wanna be the talk on the street. So here's my plan. I'm thinking of buying 1uz (early gen.) rods...
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    92 SC TT build in Kuwait, nissan box

    Hi, I am planning a twin turbo build for a 92 1uz sc I have most of the parts I think I need but would like an opinion as I am new to the UZ. I am more familiar with working with 2JZ engines. The original plan was a 2JZ swap, as I started looking for something more unique the plan became a 1JZ...
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    GS400 Lowering Advice

    Any suggestions? I want to lower my car, and begin to build my suspension. I don't know if I should invest firstly in Springs, strut bars (F&R), traction rods and a good & solid suspension bushings replacement, or should I buy a nice set of coilovers and strut bars...(not both due to $) For...
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    Cars For Sale 94 SC400 - Colorado- $1000obo

    Selling my SC400, 1uz works great, needs TPS, it's in loop right now. New timing belt, water pump, idler pulley. 135-140K miles. Salvage title. Coils were heated so the car sits lower. Has bondo spots, small crack at the top of the windshield. Previous owner was in accident in the front. Great...
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    Parts Fs: 1uz-fe motor and t56 6 speed box setup south aus.

    Hi guys, trying to sell my 1UZ T56 setup •1UZ-FE with 120,000 k's (loom and ECU included) •Tremec T56 6speed •brand new custom 6 puck heavy duty EXTREME clutch with custom flywheel •brand new slave cylinder •braided bleed line •adapter plate •blank manifold flanges to make custom...
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    Wanted WTB: 1UZ Short/Long Block. Does NOT need to run

    Hello, I am interested in picking up a non running 1UZ in the New York area. The engine can be running or not, as I will not be using it for automotive uses. I would want at least 4 of the Piston/Rods but I do not care about crank, heads or any accessories. Id rather not have to goto a bone...
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    84 hilux 1uz conversion

    hello all, im new to this site but have been a member of boost cruising for a few years and no one on there could help me with my build. Im looking at putting a 1uz into a 1984 hilux dual cab. i was originally running a standard 1g-gte supra engine but spun a bearing and cant find the stuff...


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