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Offline 1jzfd3s

1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« on: May 05, 2010, 09:18:15 PM »
I'll let the pictures do the talking...









































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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2010, 09:54:54 PM »
nice!
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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2010, 08:01:58 AM »
I would throw a brick threw your window if that was my street. Nice car tho

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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2010, 09:48:08 AM »
I would throw a brick threw your window if that was my street. Nice car tho

+1.   Not a very good place to test.     I like the car though, nice work.
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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #4 on: May 06, 2010, 07:36:07 PM »
thanks. if it wasnt a street i would have done a third gear burnout, but i started breaking soon as i hit the more crowded part of the street.. ill have some safe area/ highway videos soon. :)

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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #5 on: May 08, 2010, 01:41:04 AM »
awesome...
awesome to the max.

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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #6 on: May 10, 2010, 02:14:17 AM »
I just took the car today for a photoshoot with a sweet camera. Should have the pics in a day or two :) friend is doing some editing or somthing like that.  :D

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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
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Offline boostd4

Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #8 on: June 14, 2010, 12:05:33 PM »
Since the 1J is about 1" shorter than the 2J, can you fit it under the stock hood?

Offline 1jzfd3s

Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #9 on: June 14, 2010, 11:26:10 PM »
oh hell no. not this 1j, its the VVTI..head is the same size, if not larger then the 2JZ. i had to cut the vented cowled hood i bought to make it fit!

Offline boostd4

Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #10 on: June 15, 2010, 12:43:26 AM »
oh hell no. not this 1j, its the VVTI..head is the same size, if not larger then the 2JZ. i had to cut the vented cowled hood i bought to make it fit!

Huh?  Of course the head is the same size... it's the BLOCK that's 1" shorter due to the shorter 2.5L crank...  you sure you know what you got there? ;)

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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #11 on: January 23, 2011, 03:37:21 PM »
hello, do you have more photos under car, i need to know if i have to move with steering rack when i have also engine with front oil sump

thanks

Offline Demon

Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #12 on: January 23, 2011, 04:48:06 PM »
What headlights are those? housing kit?
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Re: 1JZ GTE VVTI swap into FD
« Reply #13 on: January 23, 2011, 05:22:05 PM »
Shit is tight son. You gonna make me raise my levels up.

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