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Old 06-25-2012, 06:25 PM
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NICE find.....
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Thanks I almost have my 4age running so as soon as that is good ill start working on the 4agz to convert all the supercharger stuff to RWD Im planning on turboing the 4agze but that is later down the road.
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4A-GZ no ****! lol Def a nice pickup, always nice to have a find like that.
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Update MR2 Cluster Post and harness is finished I only have a little bit more to go maybe i can turn my engine over this weekend if im lucky.
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I turned over my engine last night yay.

I need to play with it and make it start im not really sure why its not starting but im just happy that it turns over.
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Okay so i have a question maybe someone can help me with. I put in 5 quorts of oil turnned the engine over for a good 20-30 seconds and the oil level is super high almost half of the dip stick. Should i be concerned i would have thought the oil would have drop and cycled in the engine already. I looked at my oil cooler to see if any oil has made it there or not and there is nothing. Is something wrong or is this the norm for a new engine? Is my oil pump not working maybe? This is my first build and i don't really know anything about cars other than what i have learned building this one. I just want to make sure i don't destroy my engine. Any advice would be grateful thanks.
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Old 08-04-2012, 04:23 PM
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It doesn't want to idle but its running
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Old 08-06-2012, 04:07 PM
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oil should be 4-4.5 quarts depending on if your doing a filter or not.....
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Originally Posted by ROCKLANDTOYOTA
oil should be 4-4.5 quarts depending on if your doing a filter or not.....


Even with a 30 row oil cooler?
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I replaced the ECU and the Air Flow Meter it idles now and runs a lot better now.
If i rev and let off the gas it will just die out someone told me it was this thing that keeps it TB open just a little bit when letting off of the gas.

Everything is starting to look good i hope i can take it out this weekend for a ride.
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I think this is the part that is not letting it idle after a big rev.
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Old 08-28-2012, 04:50 PM
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Dropped my 4AGZE this weekend.
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Cut my Rear springs 1 coil tell i can save up for coilovers.
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Cut springs, oh no! It's good to see another old-school ride being kept alive, making it better is a build, keep it up.
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Old 08-29-2012, 03:45 PM
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Yeah I only cut the rear springs 1 coil it rides better now... Im saving up for coils so maybe a month ill have them.
The car slowly over heats im not sure whats up but :/ Ill get her running like new one day
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