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    P Bateman replied to the thread engine breathers.
    The purpose of the breather system is to prevent blow by gas (containing hydrocarbons) leaking into the atmosphere. Hydrocarbons are a...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread 1UZ Pistons/Connecting Rods.
    Early rods are thicker and stronger than later models so they may be worth something to someone, someday. Toyota doesn't make these...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread a340 loom.
    The main connector on A340s are all the same, but the pin configuration varies. All have 2 shift solenoids, but some have pressure...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread 1UZ into E36.
    Everything is back together now and I'm exploring all the tuning settings that DBW unlocks. Previously, the car was quite sharp on...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread zf gearbox.
    Lighter flywheels are great in race cars but not good for the street where you need inertia. If the megasquirt is capable, change the...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread A341e (30-41e) Problems.
    Not sure you'll get a response - this thread is 13 years old. Try looking up the part number here Toyota parts catalog
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    P Bateman replied to the thread 1UZ into E36.
    With the 8HP swap underway, I've decided to go DBW throttle (check the classified if you want my old IAC setup). The DBW will allow for...
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    If you are running aftermarket engine management (or plan to) this is a must. Using the factory stepper motor consumes 4x output...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread 8HP Journey.
    Been doing a lot of planning and research in preparation for the install and I have to say this transmission, Turbolamik ECU and...
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    P Bateman reacted to Lextreme's post in the thread 8HP Journey with Like Like.
    That's a work of art!
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    P Bateman replied to the thread 1UZ into E36.
    I finally got the car out to the drags last week, but the rain came down right before racing started and the meet was called off...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread Budget Supercharger Questions.
    Cheap | reliable | powerful Hot | crazy | smart Cars are more like women than you know! You can only have two without sacrificing one...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread Budget Supercharger Questions.
    Hi Sumo, Maybe thick rods, maybe not - if your car is a MY95 but was built in late 1994, it may have the new engine which means thinner...
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    P Bateman replied to the thread 8HP Journey.
    The installation hardware arrived today, and pictures don't do this stuff justice. The quality is exceptional and it's a shame it will...
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    P Bateman posted the thread 8HP Journey in Drivetrain.
    I've reached a crossroad with my car where I'm considering building a forged engine and swapping out the little single turbo for a pair...
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