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I Supported Toymods
Location: Lwr Templestowe, Melbourne
Registered: August 2004
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Re: MA61 Help
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Tue, 22 November 2005 05:21

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Well I did a little more than just slap the engine in. Changed most seals/gaskets while the engine was out. I used a relocation kit purely to make it easier to change the oil filter. You don't have to. You can get away with just taking out the bolt (where the 5me oil filter screws on to) from the 5me and transfering it to the 7mgte block. That way you can run the oil filter at the same location as the 5me.
It mentions on Andy's site that with the relocation kit, you'd be able to run the oil cooler as well, but tried as I did, I couldn't get it to fit (the oil filter/cooler standard adaptor). The engine mounts foul against that. Maybe if you had a bit more patience it would work.
If you had all the parts required (i.e. clutch, oils, coolant, headgasket done, head machined or whatever else and 7m put back together), I reckon it'd just take a solid weekend between a couple of you.
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MA61 Help
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Pr0j3kt_SA63 | Tue, 22 November 2005 03:05 |
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Re: MA61 Help
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Yian | Tue, 22 November 2005 03:30 |
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Pr0j3kt_SA63 | Tue, 22 November 2005 03:53 |
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Yian | Tue, 22 November 2005 04:51 |
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Pr0j3kt_SA63 | Tue, 22 November 2005 04:59 |
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draven | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:00 |
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Pr0j3kt_SA63 | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:06 |
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justcallmefrank | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:08 |
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Pr0j3kt_SA63 | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:19 |
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justcallmefrank | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:20 |
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Yian | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:21 |
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justcallmefrank | Tue, 22 November 2005 05:32 |
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Pr0j3kt_SA63 | Wed, 23 November 2005 04:56 |
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justcallmefrank | Wed, 23 November 2005 05:07 |