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    Can you bore out a 1uzfe?

    Hey piston rings have gone in my 1uzfe so have to pull pistons out so would be ideal time to do something like increase the engine capacity a bit with a rebore. Has anyone done it before? If so, how much extra volume did you get. Cheers
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    Port/Polish worth the money?

    Hey guys planned upgrades for this motor are simply to do the headers and maybe port/polish the heads. Theres a guy doing real good jobs quite cheap for around $750, but its the cambelt on/off and dissembling head thats kind of putting me off. Anyone else had it done and had a good gain from it...
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    Think its piston rings

    Hey car is now burning oil under acceleration so think its piston rings not valve stems. Dam. Anyone have an idea of how big a job it is to fix on one of theses motors and how much it will roughly cost. Cheers.
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    Lextreme cams?

    Hey has anyone out there used lextreme cams? if so how do they stack up performance/quality wise? as they are quite alot cheaper than the ones ive been quoted from kelford cams. Cheers
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    Car burning oil only when cold???

    Hey after my car has been sitting for a long period of time and i start it, eg in the morning or to go home after work, it starts burning a thick blue cloud of smoke for about 5mins until its warmed up a bit, and then is completely gone with no trace of oil being burnt. Any idea of whats going...
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    1uz only holding 3.7ltres of oil?

    Hey got a wierd problem, bought a 1uz with a custom sump that has been going for a few years, did an oil change today and oil level sits at full with only 3.7ltres of oil. Dont sound right to me? Does anyone know if the engine can run on this amount of oil because if I put anymore in it will be...
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    1uz turbo build advice needed

    Hey there Ive got an 86 celica supra running a 1uz, am wanting to get some more power out of it so am going turbo. Single turbo because of engine bay restrictions. Have had an estimate made up by a good tuning shop here in christchurch, and they say if I want to drive in drive out with full...


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