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by 73GTV
Wed Dec 20, 2017 4:01 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: The Golf Ball shaped pistons in 2TC TE56 Project build.
Replies: 37
Views: 70286

Re: The Golf Ball shaped pistons in 2TC

Sorry, But after the Photo-bucket revolt, all of the old pictures I had, I just deleted them from Photo-bucket. I remember this post prior to my relocation to the southeastern U.S. and have recently spotted more of these old pistons, just in time for the great experiment this winter. Since I am eart...
by 73GTV
Wed Dec 20, 2017 3:48 am
Forum: Welcome to 3TCgarage Forum
Topic: The forum amount of activity worldwide has slowly dwindled
Replies: 29
Views: 401859

Re: The forum amount of activity worldwide has slowly dwindl

This just means that some of us old members need to comeback into the fold and start making new adventures, dusting off the valve covers on the engine stands. Parts are getting a bit harder to source and soon like everything, we may have to admit that the fun is still around, but in smaller numbers....
by 73GTV
Mon Nov 23, 2015 7:39 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: Anyone have a 3TC engine layout diagram?
Replies: 1
Views: 4448

Re: Anyone have a 3TC engine layout diagram?

http://members.iinet.com.au/~stepho/index.html

Go to this site and see if the information that you require is there>
by 73GTV
Sat Nov 14, 2015 1:16 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: The Golf Ball shaped pistons in 2TC TE56 Project build.
Replies: 37
Views: 70286

Re: The Golf Ball shaped pistons in 2TC

That was so long ago that I do not remember, but it was less than $200.00 for the set. Here is an old picture of a used set which matched the NOS set that I purchased Single relief. https://i.imgur.com/Q4WHele.jpg?1 This is a 3TG Piston with duel reliefs, I'm just saying. https://i.imgur.com/qM7qpEB...
by 73GTV
Sun Oct 25, 2015 10:21 pm
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: The Golf Ball shaped pistons in 2TC TE56 Project build.
Replies: 37
Views: 70286

Re: The Golf Ball shaped pistons in 2TC

Anyone know where i can get these golf ball pistons with rings??? I purchased an oversize set from a parts store in Sacramento, Ca. that speclized in obsolete engine parts which was also a machine shop, however I can not recall the name of the place and then he had only one complete set left. I had...
by 73GTV
Thu Sep 10, 2015 12:19 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: 2tg engine vs 3tc
Replies: 17
Views: 24991

Re: 2tg engine vs 3tc

lol, an internet search brought this post as the first result. could not find another comparison... Plans have changed, and no more resto... seeing as http://www.kameariusa.com/toyota-2tg/ are too expensive, for the 2tg, of course, i was told that. so probably will use the twin carbs from the 2tg, ...
by 73GTV
Tue Sep 08, 2015 5:40 am
Forum: Engine and Drivetrain
Topic: 3t Daily Driven soon to be Drift car
Replies: 13
Views: 17777

Re: 3t Daily Driven soon to be Drift car

So heres my 82 Corolla Coupe No AC, Smog, PS, Electric fan conversion, and some kind of webber mod. Is there any tricks to get more HP out of this engine? I can barely make my 1 tire spin lol.. IS there a way to adjust the push rods for more HP? How much HP would I be at with a DOHC and FI? Or stay...
by 73GTV
Sun Aug 16, 2015 11:58 am
Forum: General Parts
Topic: ANYBODY GET TRD GEAR DRIVES FOR A 2t OR 3t MOTOR
Replies: 19
Views: 24135

Re: ANYBODY GET TRD GEAR DRIVES FOR A 2t OR 3t MOTOR

Hi Love the Kameari gears but it cost an arm and a leg, its crazy to me how high priced they are, look at how cheap a v8 one cost. Im sure its cheap to make. BRD was real reasonable with his price to bad hes not continuing that set.. Have you ever thought of copying a set to try make ur own? If i c...
by 73GTV
Fri Aug 14, 2015 11:54 am
Forum: General Parts
Topic: ANYBODY GET TRD GEAR DRIVES FOR A 2t OR 3t MOTOR
Replies: 19
Views: 24135

Re: ANYBODY GET TRD GEAR DRIVES FOR A 2t OR 3t MOTOR

MY FRIEND LIKE BUY (only) TRD GEAR DRIVE, I GUESS U GUYS DONT KNOW HOW TO READ LOL!!!! :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: I own two sets, One Tom's and one T.R.D. that is why I said they were not that rare and when I talk to BRD about getting one of his brands, he stated that he had not sold one of thes...