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by EightSixSpool
Fri Sep 18, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4A-GTE break in procedure.
Replies: 2
Views: 3206

Re: 4A-GTE break in procedure.

Oh and also driving technique for the first 5, 20 and 200 miles or so
by EightSixSpool
Fri Sep 18, 2015 8:43 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4A-GTE break in procedure.
Replies: 2
Views: 3206

4A-GTE break in procedure.

For those who have built a 4a boost or not feel free to chime in. I have built me a 7rib gze bottom end. .5 oversize. With ACL race bearings. Extra oil clearance. I used moly assembly lube as well. Any thoughts? Anything to do differently from OEM 4a procedure? Synthetic or not? Pre fill the oil pum...
by EightSixSpool
Thu Aug 13, 2015 7:29 pm
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: Flywheel bearing, urgent help please
Replies: 12
Views: 13864

Re: Flywheel bearing, urgent help please

i think theyr called a pilot bearing?
by EightSixSpool
Tue Aug 04, 2015 4:56 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: connecting rod question!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME
Replies: 9
Views: 8606

Re: connecting rod question!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME

Davegt27 wrote:this video also shows it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88S8_41A85E



SWWEEET! this is awesome
by EightSixSpool
Mon Jul 20, 2015 12:15 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: connecting rod question!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME
Replies: 9
Views: 8606

Re: connecting rod question!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME

i did have a feeling that was possible..... thank you yoshi. you have helped me in the past and you know your stuff. you may remember my post a while back. it was about my turbo AE86 running a 22-RTE ecu!! lols i melted my standard N/A pistons due to leaning out. i didnt know **** about tuning back ...
by EightSixSpool
Mon Jul 20, 2015 11:01 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: connecting rod question!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME
Replies: 9
Views: 8606

connecting rod question!!!!!!!!!!! HELP ME

So im building a new 4A-GTE for my AE86. its the type with a 7-rib block and the larger 42mm crank journals with the beefy GZE rods with the 20mm pin end and the JDM 8.9 GZE pistons. i have numbered all the rods and everything. BUT i F'd up and didnt notate which way the rods face..... of course the...