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Location: cronulla
Registered: September 2002
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hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Sun, 01 December 2002 13:23
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need to replace the crusty 'why' series engine in the 85 lux
anyone got ideas or done one and has engine mount designs perhaps ? thinking originally of a 2UZ but that fell through, thinking 1G 1J 7M something along those lines.
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Mon, 02 December 2002 08:49

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hi jaze
About to transplant a 1ggte into my hilux ute (1991 model)just renewing parts and a few mods as it will be hard to get to most of the gear when it gos in.Hopfully first thing in the new year.
will start .
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Location: cronulla
Registered: September 2002
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Re: hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Mon, 02 December 2002 10:57

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that should be nice, if you need a hand with anything i dont mind spending some hours on it with you, did you measure up the engine bay to see if it fits?
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I supported Toymods
Location: Perth
Registered: May 2002
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Re: hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Mon, 02 December 2002 11:04

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If you guys don't mind me asking, how much does one of those Hiluxes weigh?
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Location: Brisbane
Registered: October 2002
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Re: hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Mon, 02 December 2002 11:27

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stick a blown BB 502 chev in the bastard
tricked up Powerglide 6000 rpm converter,
1000/05/Z20's on it,
BURNOUTS
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Tue, 03 December 2002 06:07

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yer measured it up about 2"or 50 mill to long but thats not to much of a prob will over come that.And thanks for the offer to help but i will be ok.
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Location: berala sydney
Registered: November 2002
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Re: hilux conversions, anyone done one or got some good advice?
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Tue, 03 December 2002 06:11
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frank 4short
tare weight 1260 aggregate weight 2730 insane ride man can't wait
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