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I was offered the opportunity to have a video and photo shoot done with the Celica today.
It was superb fun!!
This was filmed in the morning and the edited result uploaded to youtube this evening.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbEF7XydwU4

Cheers,
Jason

Hmmm... Been a while between updates again!

I have taken this lil rig from blow through to EFI, maxed out the GT25/S200sx compound and just within the last couple of weeks installed a larger compound turbo pair. 8-)

New turbo setup being fabricated as usual by myself in a hurry in the shed ...

Hi mate,
The standard alternator on the 3TC's we got over here in Australia require an external voltage regulator.

You will need a vacuum reference for the brake booster and one source of vacuum should suffice for the vacuum advance. The PCV would benefit from being plumbed back to between air ...

Good to hear the issues were only minor!
What carb have you gone with? Is it a custom one from the big names?

Hope to hear more positive news shortly!

I have just started going the complete opposite direction... :o The carb just cannot handle the compound setup with boost off idle and positive ...

I approve!!

Cheers,
Jason

Hi there mate,
The 13T engine has strange shaped pistons to match the strange pre-combustion chamber design in the head.

If you are installing a 2TG head at a bare minimum you want to carefully check piston to valve clearance. A set of regular 3TC pistons would be my first choice if you can get ...

What time did you do Jason??
Hi slaus,
I went what seemed like a pretty lacklustre 8.67 with a 2.3 60 foot time over the eighth mile. It is however an unprepared airstrip & on the day cars which run bottom 10's over the quarter were running 8.2 & my mate with a 1GGTE RA23 who runs 11.2 @ 122mph on ...

UPDATE:

So yesterday was spent in the ongoing quest to permanently convert my supercharged outlaws buddy's to turbo power!

There was no pressure or anything - but - the guy in the other lane in the below video is a mate of theirs and there was a friendly wager on the run... Apparently if we lost I ...

Sweet!!!
That is honking along nicely!
Is there more to come yet?

Cheers,
Jason

I kissed ebay goodbye a few years ago when I sold an ecu for $1000AU. The buyer paid PayPal so the EPal whore got $150 of that leaving me $850 & vowing never to sell there again. :-\

Cheers,
Jason