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Taggy

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  1. It was a custom made jobby, its Nightspirits old fuel cell from his car. Basically its just a aluminum fuel tank with baffle inside to stop the fuel sloshing and then cut out to fit the fuel pump direct from the standard tank. Works really well although it does limit the range of the car lol which I have found out is about 100 miles 110 if you are running on fumes!
  2. Ok got some trivia for you which will help me at work, basically i get paid a car fuel allowance in work per mile i travel, now i get paid hell of alot more if my car is 2000cc+ the problem is that the basdards in work dont class my 2.0Litre petrol Clio sport as a 2.0l as it has an engine capacity of 1998cc, WANKERS!! Anyway i need to know what cars have 2000cc+ which are petrol, i am going to change my bloody car if i have to as the payments are nearly half otherwise. So come on then post up, cheap to buy also is a plus point!!
  3. Josh made up some stickers for me the other day for my engine build so thanks to him for his handy work, , just replaced the original 5efe sticker with a 5EFTE Hybrid sticker and also in carbon fibre a "Built by Taggy" and the date, so if i ever sell it on will be good to have a history on it so i can follow where it goes and i also decided to brighten up my fuel cell as it was boring black
  4. I have tracked a TD04 to death on the starlet with no water lines and have never had any problems, what I did have problems with which is what prompted me to do it after bit of research was when i cooked my engine on track with the lines attached. The rad system on the starlet is quite small and high temp track use boiled my coolant and i spun a bottom end bearing, bloody starlets have no warning system when its overheating and i missed the guage poiting into the red in the heat of racing an evo lol!! I do have mine attached at the moment as my new turbo came with lines but if i went on trac
  5. No they are both the same and will swap no problem
  6. ah just as well i left it in then
  7. Yeah i wil cut it out and see if it helps The ignition wiring isnt as bad as it originally looks, if you check on the back of the ignition plug there are codes stamped onto the female section of the plug, they match up between both cars but are in different pin positions so you will have to do some creative wiring, failing that just copy the colour codes i have soldered together
  8. Yeah i will see if i can find someone whos covered it already
  9. I am just tidying it up to move into the how to section for some reason some of the pics have just started fucking up hmmm
  10. Taggys Dummies guide to building a forged 4e / 5e fte engine (same applies for stock engine) How to build a 5E - FTE engine from scratch Index Introduction Parts required Machine shop work Tolerances on critical engine parts Bottom end assembly Introduction So you consider your self a dummy but are keen to build engines and save your self some wonga, then read on. With this guide anyone should be able to build an engine who can follow my instuctions. Its not a black art and is actually fairly easy. Most of it is just knowing the correct procedure for everything I am documenting th
  11. i did the exact same thing, bloody easy to do and was a complete pain in the ass lol.
  12. I did it for the 1st time using this guide, it covers nearly everything. Basically just unplug everything Take some before pics to help put it back together
  13. I am so good "How to remove a 4efte engine guide" />http://www.toyotagtturbo.com/forums/showthread.php?16067-How-to-Remove-an-Engine-Guide-*
  14. That is pretty much what i did, if you get stuck with anything though give me a shout and I can help out
  15. i checked the plumbing on my brake servo and strangely its the same, hmmm that is odd!
  16. bloody hell your not hanging about are you What did you plan to do for the electrics?
  17. ah cool, good reasons At least i know where to put them now Thanks
  18. If you have access grab it wth both hands and yank it out, or use a bar against the grooves on it and wedge it out, they can be a bit stiff but keep at it, it will come out
  19. I have made a load of articles over the years of starlet ownership, wanted to help populate the wiki, but i cant find any options to add to it? Isnt the whole point of a Wiki that its populated by the users, such as Wikidpedia?, if its just admins doing it wont that take forever??
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