The reason its going to need an adapter/spacer. The motor hits the intake manifold
Both injectors, original on the left, 1GR on the right
Also began a little polishing, seems like the ol' sky blue still has a little shine left in it
Well guys, its been a while and its time for an update!
Quite a few things have been happening on the home front and things have been moving a little slower than anticipated, but that's not necessarily a bad thing.
Probably the coolest thing to happen is a job change for myself. I've taken...
I like the idea, is there any way you could get me a picture of it looking straight down from the top (similar to the picture I have)? Or would you mind measuring it from the firewall out? If it's small enough it won't get close to the intake, I may have to spring for one. Do you know if the...
Heres the most recent picture of it. The engine will be coming back out now that I know it fits, and will be stripped and painted. I plan on running all of the original 2F accessories just for simplicities sake. The 3FE power steering pump is mounted on the passenger side of the head, whereas...
Here's a pic of the original 2F, before I pulled it out. If you look, you will notice the rusty voltage regulator. At some point fire ants decided to invade it and it was started with them inside. I pulled the cover off and found a huge melted mass of fire ant bodies and a burnt regulator. Fire...
The day we left for Colorado
Pulling Into Colorado
Some snow Wheeling
I'll add some pics of the engines and swap stuffs later when I have a little more time!
Howdy dudes, I'm Collin and I've got a Sky Blue 1980 FJ40 with Factory Power Steering.
Before I get into the story of my 40, I'll give you a little background on myself. I'm a married father of one, Texan, and I'm a Toyota Master Diagnostic Technician (been with Toyota right at 10 years now)...