It really depends entirely on who is designing and engineering the part. If it's an obvious Chinese knockoff that's just trying to profit by copying a part as cheaply as possible by cutting all possible corners, you'll get what you paid for. My experience has been that it ends up not being worth...
I keep getting emails from guys interested in this conversion. If someone has something, please email me at [email protected] and I can look into getting it manufactured and made available at a reasonable cost.
Please make it available to me at [email protected] and I'll make it available for download here on the site in the future so guys don't keep having to make requests. Also, if anyone else sees this and has it, you can attach the file in your post.
Gents, I can't find a consensus on whether this is worth it or not. I see varying opinions on other sites but I'm surprised that there's not more interest in it considering it's a common mod on the 1UZ.
If there were an EGR delete kit for the 2UZ, would it sell? 2JZ?
When you say it makes a whirring sound and you tested the starter and it's good, you mean it's spinning, right? But not engaging.
Yeah, gotta be the bendix? Should be an easy fix. I've also had starters that needed to be shimmed over time.