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7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? Wed, 16 February 2005 23:25 Go to previous message
Hi guys,

I am in the process of gathering parts/info to slowly rebuild a spare 7M-GTE motor for my Mk2.

I have a source of Forged pistons at a good price, already have ARP Studs, MHG and a spare head that can be ported and tidied up.

The parts to rebuild : rings, bearings and VRS kit, I'd like to know who is recommended (brands) and who has had problems if any.

I know there have been some comments about Gapless rings causing problems, but has anyone had any issues with the following brands ?

Rings :Toyota ($287), Hastings ($105 - $139 supplied by Precision), one place said that Chrome rings were recommended by Precision

Bearings :Toyota ($375 - Main, $221 - Rods), ACL ($70 - main, $50 - Rods), King ($103 - Main, $62 - Rods)

VRS Kit :Toyota ($611), ACL ($239), Permaseal ($270)

Any comments/recommendations of suppliers

Help would be appreciated by the M gurus such as Allan, Ed_MA61, GT et al

Thanks in advance

Michael B

[Updated on: Wed, 16 February 2005 23:36]

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Read Message   7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ?  bbaacchhyyWed, 16 February 2005 23:25
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? gianttomatoWed, 16 February 2005 23:54
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? AllanThu, 17 February 2005 02:40
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? bbaacchhyyThu, 17 February 2005 02:48
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? AllanThu, 17 February 2005 02:52
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? AllanThu, 17 February 2005 02:57
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? bbaacchhyyThu, 17 February 2005 03:12
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? HKS_TRDThu, 17 February 2005 08:47
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? AllanThu, 17 February 2005 03:15
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? bbaacchhyyThu, 17 February 2005 03:36
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? HKS_TRDThu, 17 February 2005 08:49
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? bbaacchhyyThu, 17 February 2005 20:38
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? AllanThu, 17 February 2005 23:19
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? bbaacchhyyThu, 17 February 2005 23:28
Read Message   Re: 7M-GTE rebuild - need some help ? HKS_TRDFri, 18 February 2005 02:12
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