fork

wtf does 1uz-fe mean in american please. and that thing loks cool but it also looks like a pile of money

Toysrme

1UZ-FE
first generation
UZ engine family
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General low angle valve angle head, low/mid range power camshaft profiles & head porting
Electronic Fuel & Ignition management.

toyota codes are easy. number designates engine generation. following letters are engine family. anything preceeding a dash tells you more specifically about the engine. google it.

HondaTuner

Thus the reason I always thought a 22re was a 2.2 liter. Not so, gotta get the honda/nissan/etc mindset out of your head when thinking about toyotas.

seerex

There was a guy here sometime back putting one of these motor in a 77 something toyota, does anyone remember that

craze8

Looks like it would at least be a hellouva lot of fun to drive. Heres to the builder

Smith-02

that motor = wet pants upon flooring it. props for toyota

AWDstylez

Definately gona have to show that to everyone at work.

Who's building the car? Is Toyota doing it/backing it or an independant shop?

Toysrme

no backing. its just a member of lextreme what they've been doing at work.
they built the drivetrain (australians) to go in the race car (from england) car is down under.

fe3tcourier

you guys have those v8s in lexus cars over there dont you? did you know there is a v12? all ally 5.0 v12 short stroke.... one day one day... code is 1gzfe and they cost 4 - 6 times what the 4.0 v8 does... the v8 is a cheap engine to just buy in nz. theres lots of em.