Search found 174 matches

by 73te27
Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:28 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: How to set initial timing on te72 3tc
Replies: 6
Views: 10660

Re: How to set initial timing on te72 3tc

Make sure your valve lash is correct. Your the guy who bought push rods from me, correct? Hopefully you didnt bend some valves when your pushrods bent, or maybe thats why they bent.
by 73te27
Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:21 am
Forum: Project Gallery
Topic: Project: Gina
Replies: 57
Views: 60464

Re: Project: Gina

I have a question about the cranks....maybe 15 15 can help me out...hum but from what I see does that mean that the 3tc crank would be Ted when the 2tc is bdc? If so I got another question.....I put my motor back together (3tc) re placed the head gasket timing etc. and I had a the pulley that came ...
by 73te27
Sun Jul 13, 2014 2:43 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: in search of a couple 3tc parts!
Replies: 10
Views: 10073

Re: in search of a couple 3tc parts!

T40 or T50 but a 2tc trans would be preferable due to shifter location. 71-74 uses a different starter but the large starter plate fits. 75-79 uses the small starter. If I were you, i would return the starter and wait til you had the trans. Large 3tc starter fits 81/82 but 82 uses a larger output sp...
by 73te27
Sat Jul 12, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Looking for ae86 coupe corolla parts!!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 3806

Re: Looking for ae86 coupe corolla parts!!!!!

I have working headlamp motors off a 84 coupe. $60 shipped. Just motors, housing and lamps will be way too expensive to ship from Hawaii.

Image
Image
by 73te27
Sat Jul 12, 2014 9:09 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: The "Best" manual for a TE31 1978 Corolla deluxe
Replies: 8
Views: 12063

Re: The "Best" manual for a TE31 1978 Corolla deluxe

Image

Most comprehensive would be toyota, then bentley, haynes and chilton. If they still sell the toyota manual, I think they run over $100 from the dealer.
by 73te27
Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:27 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: oops. piston out...wrong end
Replies: 6
Views: 5946

Re: oops. piston out...wrong end

Good one. The other one I seen the guy did all 4 cylinders.
by 73te27
Sat Jul 12, 2014 4:57 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: in search of a couple 3tc parts!
Replies: 10
Views: 10073

Re: in search of a couple 3tc parts!

Do you have the trans?
Starter bolts to trans, not engine, year of motor doesnt matter.
What year corolla is it?
by 73te27
Sat Jul 12, 2014 4:33 am
Forum: Project Gallery
Topic: Project: Gina
Replies: 57
Views: 60464

Re: Project: Gina

Thats a 2tc crank.

3tc top, 2tc bottom
Image
by 73te27
Fri Jul 11, 2014 4:01 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: oops. piston out...wrong end
Replies: 6
Views: 5946

Re: oops. piston out...wrong end

Seen it done before and the guy ended up throwing the engine away. A regular piston ring tool wont work unless you shorten it and it still will be a bitch to do. I think you have to try and remove or crack the rings.
by 73te27
Fri Jul 11, 2014 3:41 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: Is my engine crooked/slanted
Replies: 11
Views: 11233

Re: Is my engine crooked/slanted

All 2tc motor mounts are the same.