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Danish
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Re: 1JZGTE budget upgrade path Sat, 24 January 2004 12:40 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
I'd just like to add to my previous post and set the record straight now that I have had more people look at my conversion and now that I have more experience and education on the subject.

Unfortunately RPM Performance Centre did an extremely poor job. The electrical wiring was the worst ever constructed and had to be redone. There was lots of rubbish stuck in nooks and crannies of the engine. They forgot to put oil and coolant in the engine when I came to pick it up (which I had to remind them however, I didn't notice the oil level until after I got home). They did a very poor job on constructing intercooler and intake piping. It was very restrictive, full of rust and metal beads (from welds) and has holes in it. The vacuum system was incorrectly hosed. The engine was also mounted on a slight angle.

Finally it took them almost 1 year to complete, even though it looked very rushed and very incomplete. It was a very overpriced and poorly constructed job.

However, I am happy to say that the new mechanic, Brentan at Fours N More (1JZ/Toyota specialist) and the new auto electrician, Gary at Eddies Auto Electrical have done an excellent job so far to fix all the problems. They have been enthusiastic and extremely helpful which has been a refreshing change.
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