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Im doing a conversion into another car, using the 1UZ engine, im unsure wether to go for a manual conversion or wether I can make the auto box acceptable for circuit use. When I drove the donor car (LS400) if I used the gear lever to force it down from 3rd to 2nd as I braked for a corner, it...

Hi, thanks for the replies guys. Sorry about the confusion, Im english and we call the exhaust side manifolds too, I forgot to most of you guys they are known as headers! Clearance is not an issue to me at all, as im putting the engine in a car that normally has a transverse layout and so ive...

Hi, at first glance the 1uz and 3uz look pretty similar to me from pics ive seen. Ive seen lots of cheap aftermarket stainless manifolds for the 3uz, but none for the 1uz, whats the difference between them? Im assuming port spacing is the same, so can I just chop the flange off and weld on...