New Zealand Starlet Club

just put the sway bar in. seems to make a bit of a diferenence.

cars back at the workshop. manifold complete, axels arrived, swaybar arrived, Qikstarlie shortshifter arrived, toyo RAq's here end of the week. Also found out wheels on it are genuine group A legacy WRC rims, and were originally 650 pound a wheel. Made from magnesium they are bloody light! Be runnin...

cars finally in getting the manifold made up... axels are getting made by local engineering firm. should be up and running by the weekend with a bit of luck!

well finaly got the engine in today...What a pain in the arse...
looks good though, didnt think id ever see it happen. Will take some photos next w/e.

Cheers Tim

ok so bit of an update. Umm ended up buying new pistons through toyota. While i was at it i bought new rod bolt, head bolts, and seal kit... this ws through the contact on toyspeedwho i highly recommend. Absolutely excellent price, quick, and seemed to no his stuff. Bought a 4 puk excedy clutch, and...

well so far the build is going to plan, managed to score an LSD gearbox, which im stolked about. Whats happenedso far : Engine stripped and acid dipped to clear old gunked up oil. Rods and crank checked for sizing etc... all ok. LSD gearbox purchased. 4efte pistons purchased - Thanks Dark. MSD coil,...

bit of an update 5efhe is currently getting rebuilt. getting it acid dipped to clean her out, new bearings, seals etc. 4efte pistons custom manifold td04L turbo Evo injectors link Ecu 2.5" exhaust front mount intercooler Lightned flywheel 4 puk clutch, or just a heavy duty. Getting the link updated ...

UPDATE New engine on its way down from the north island.... going for a high compression turbo 5efhte... hoping for around 220hp at the front wheels! getting repainted soon after engines in... hoping to have it up to standard to enter SI Suto salon... but wait n c how it pans out! Started life as an...