Feb 7, 2005 - 8:44 AM
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can someone fill me in on, apart from the turbo, what is it exactly that makes the 3sgte so much faster than the 5sfe?
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Feb 7, 2005 - 1:15 PM
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3S, imo, is more of a quality motor. The forged internals, easier power gain, ect.
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soma diff. b/t the 5sfe and 3sgte Feb 7, 2005 - 8:44 AM
lagos the turbo does the most, but the motor also has du... Feb 7, 2005 - 9:00 AM
soma are you sure the 5sfe is a sohc? i've read tha... Feb 7, 2005 - 9:15 AM
presure2 the two biggest diffrences i can think of off the ... Feb 7, 2005 - 10:02 AM
sphinx QUOTE(lagos @ Feb 7, 2005 - 6:00 AM)the turbo... Feb 7, 2005 - 10:57 AM
soma QUOTE(sphinx @ Feb 7, 2005 - 3:57 PM)QUOTE(la... Feb 7, 2005 - 12:57 PM
jgreening QUOTE(SlowCelica94 @ Feb 7, 2005 - 1:15 PM)3S... Feb 7, 2005 - 4:38 PM
Chrobis Cast Iron Block (3s-gte)
Aluminum Block (5s-fe)
L... Feb 7, 2005 - 4:24 PM
slvrblt QUOTE(Chrobis @ Feb 7, 2005 - 4:24 PM)Cast Ir... Feb 9, 2005 - 11:14 AM
Supersprynt It doesnt have forged internals, its not any highe... Feb 7, 2005 - 4:58 PM
SlowCelica94 Hm, I was told different. Hm, guess its not such a... Feb 7, 2005 - 5:35 PM
Supersprynt Uh, sure if you say so, since you obviously know s... Feb 7, 2005 - 5:45 PM
SlowCelica94 QUOTE(Supersprynt @ Feb 7, 2005 - 10:45 PM)Uh... Feb 8, 2005 - 1:07 AM
soma QUOTE(SlowCelica94 @ Feb 8, 2005 - 1:07 AM)QU... Feb 9, 2005 - 10:39 AM
Bigmeanbulldog55 The 5S-FE looks like a single over head cam design... Feb 7, 2005 - 10:38 PM
MonsterBOX QUOTE(soma @ Feb 7, 2005 - 8:44 AM)can someon... Feb 7, 2005 - 11:47 PM
snadman Except for the fact that this site's basic inf... Feb 7, 2005 - 11:51 PM
Junior The differences in internal parts can be changed e... Feb 8, 2005 - 1:36 AM
Supersprynt Junior, me and Slow are talking bout the 3s and SR... Feb 8, 2005 - 9:29 AM
lagos i only saw one cam gear on my 5s and two cam gears... Feb 9, 2005 - 10:57 AM![]() ![]() |
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