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Re: isuzu 3.5 V6 into celica RA40 Fri, 10 September 2004 10:08 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Considering this engine is brand-spanking new and most people here have never even laid eyes on one, you're unlikely to get definite answers to your questions. However, it's likely the Alloytec engine will be considerably more compact than the old Buick-derived V6, especially width-wise. The Buick engine was originally a cut-down V8 which is why it has a 90-degree vee (this is also one reason why it was so damn rough), but the new engine was designed from the ground up as a 6 cylinder engine so it has a 60 degree vee (the ideal angle for a V6).

So, if the old engine fits, the new one will fit even easier. You will of course need custom engine mounts, a custom bellhousing to suit a Toyota 5-speed (which is probably in development already), and possibly sump modifications, but this is to be expected with an engine conversion of this type.
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