Hi,
Just saying hello after a few years. Think i was 16 when i joined, 24 now. Good to be back
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- Wed May 20, 2015 4:06 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hello, back after a few years
- Replies: 1
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- Tue May 04, 2010 8:56 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
Wicked, glad to see people interested in the swap. hope to see some of your pics up here soon. quick update. got mates big fcuk off torque wrench to crack crank bolt so i can change water pump and bearings(70kg and a 22mm spanner with a screwdriver on fly wheel don't cut it lol), found that dizzy ro...
- Thu Apr 15, 2010 7:42 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
Hey again, Project has come to a bit of a standstill as i recently got d.i.c'd. i have pulled engine out to do water pump, tensioner pulley ,idler pulley and cam belt. any one got ideas for a diff that will handle it and not be a mongrel to fit?? oh and i had to drop the strut out and the two steel ...
- Thu Mar 18, 2010 6:05 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
i been told the w55 are pretty solid, but i guess ill soon find out lol.
- Sat Mar 13, 2010 6:13 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
If you live in NZ by any chance and need a hand id be happy to help.
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 3:51 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
haha mint, what kind of galant u getting?
- Mon Mar 08, 2010 5:22 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
Thats scary how everything seems to be lining up... Just one thing though... have you changed/altered the engine cross member?? -Its a lot different to the one in my GH :think: Your engine mounts seems to sit near on horizontal, where mine are pointing in and would be near on a 35 degree angle ? Lo...
- Sun Mar 07, 2010 5:57 pm
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Re: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
Thanks Guys for the feedback. Yes it is a Toyota/Lexus v8 4.0L 1UZ-FE. As 75wagon Said this was New Zealand assembled and is badged as a Galant E. To fit it was rather easy, had to take brake booster off to fit and that's about it. I have some pictures of the mounts and stuff. As for the headers, i ...
- Sat Mar 06, 2010 10:44 am
- Forum: Builds
- Topic: Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
- Replies: 39
- Views: 7250
Hey, V8 Lexus Galant Build, Hope You Like
Hey, been away in a cave for a while and i am part way through my Galant - Lexus V8 swap. Its a 1979 galant E, been thinking for a while what to put into it and i just couldn't make my mind up, so i decided to go a bit crazy and put a v8 in it. I looked at numerous v8s, 350's ,308's, 254's but none ...
- Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:33 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Greetings from Belgium
- Replies: 2
- Views: 362
Re: Greetings from Belgium
welcome From New Zealand
- Wed Oct 14, 2009 9:07 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Magna 2.6 Help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 430
Re: Magna 2.6 Help
4G93 - 1.8L, 1834cc. Available as a non-turbo SOCH and DOHC. DOHC turbo version was available in '92+ Lancer GSR.
Turbo Libero, step down from an evo and not as pricey
Turbo Libero, step down from an evo and not as pricey
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 1:59 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Magna 2.6 Help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 430
Re: Magna 2.6 Help
is a 4g93T worth looking at for conversion?
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 6:43 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Magna 2.6 Help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 430
Magna 2.6 Help
Looking to to re power my galant. found this on trade me
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motor ... 260795.htm
Want to know if its the same 2.6 that everyone is going on about, and being FWD is it as easy as rotating the motor and changing the mounts?
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motor ... 260795.htm
Want to know if its the same 2.6 that everyone is going on about, and being FWD is it as easy as rotating the motor and changing the mounts?
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 5:54 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hi everybody, I am from the United States
- Replies: 4
- Views: 492
Re: Hi everybody, I am from the United States
Welcome, what part are you from?
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 2:26 pm
- Forum: Technical Tips an Tricks'
- Topic: Bolt in RWD Engine Upgrades
- Replies: 50
- Views: 55860
Re: Bolt in RWD Engine Upgrades
Are the 4g54t a standard engine? what do they come out of. are they in l200 utes?
- Wed Oct 07, 2009 7:50 pm
- Forum: Galant's Garage
- Topic: Random Galant Pictures (ADD HERE)
- Replies: 391
- Views: 182963
Re: Random Galant Pictures (ADD HERE)
Auckland New Zealand
- Tue Oct 06, 2009 5:07 pm
- Forum: Galant's Garage
- Topic: Random Galant Pictures (ADD HERE)
- Replies: 391
- Views: 182963
Re: Random Galant Pictures (ADD HERE)
Hey guys just some picts of my 1979 galant
Hope to get some more for you
Hope to get some more for you
- Tue Oct 06, 2009 4:43 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself!
- Topic: Hello
- Replies: 2
- Views: 397
Hello
Hello Name is Richie and im 19 from New Zealand, Country just up from Antarctica for those that don know. Have been surfing your forum for a while now and thought i might as well join. Hopefully i can get some help for my project. 1979 galant, ill post a picture for you now. http://img7.imageshack.u...