Nov 7, 2007 - 12:33 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 4, '07 From utah Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
I want to throw an 8 cylinder into my celica this summer and supercharge it. Does anybody have any ideas on whats a good v8 engine to look for? And how much would be the average cost for the v8?
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Nov 11, 2007 - 10:17 AM
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lol.....you can do anything with a welder and chop saw....lol u have some major researching to do..like what about having all that weight in the front of our cars and upsetting the distrubution of weight all would go to the front and nothin in the back..= no traction lol ....ive thought about doing a v8 rwd conversion if i ever totall out my celica but i also have a step dad who know's how to custom fab pretty much anything...hehe ur pretty much lookin at taking the whole car apart and making a tube chassis drag car..
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recniabsal 8 cylinder swap Nov 7, 2007 - 12:33 PM
95CelicaST you must be loaded... You want to share the wealth... Nov 7, 2007 - 12:36 PM
recniabsal Do ya think it'll fit in my car bay? How much ... Nov 7, 2007 - 12:47 PM
devilsden97 Please read the stickies b4 posting on these forum... Nov 7, 2007 - 12:41 PM
frosty Hey, if the chevy LS1 motor can fit in a miata, th... Nov 7, 2007 - 12:48 PM
recniabsal Yeah my dad built his jeep engine and he worked on... Nov 7, 2007 - 12:56 PM
95CelicaST Well no kidding it's going to be hard to put i... Nov 7, 2007 - 1:05 PM
frosty A v8/v6 swap, things will be tight and kinda irita... Nov 7, 2007 - 1:42 PM
94celigts VW VR6 or W8 if u want something smaller? lol woul... Nov 7, 2007 - 2:48 PM
recniabsal You know I actually like the v6 idea better. Cause... Nov 7, 2007 - 2:49 PM
frosty V8's are definitely nice, but to fit in our ce... Nov 7, 2007 - 3:34 PM
xs94st QUOTE(frosty @ Nov 7, 2007 - 3:34 PM... Nov 7, 2007 - 5:44 PM
NapTown94 So under the swaps category, it says non-feasible ... Nov 7, 2007 - 10:07 PM
jcbass7 QUOTE(NapTown94 @ Nov 7, 2007 - 10:0... Nov 8, 2007 - 7:45 AM
frosty QUOTE(jcbass7 @ Nov 8, 2007 - 12:45 ... Nov 8, 2007 - 10:35 AM
devilsden97 QUOTE(recniabsal @ Nov 7, 2007 - 12... Nov 8, 2007 - 12:28 PM
eggman40 I wouldn't say that a v8 will not fit in the e... Nov 8, 2007 - 3:13 PM
recniabsal QUOTE(eggman40 @ Nov 8, 2007 - 3:13 ... Nov 9, 2007 - 9:07 PM
recniabsal One really important reason I wanna do this engine... Nov 8, 2007 - 4:33 PM
GotToyota The only V8 I could possibly see fitting would be ... Nov 9, 2007 - 6:49 PM
Kwanza26 If you ask me... it's a matter of practicality... Nov 9, 2007 - 8:08 PM
Hanyo you have to remember a couple if important differe... Nov 10, 2007 - 1:44 AM
recniabsal QUOTE(Hanyo @ Nov 10, 2007 - 1:44 AM... Nov 10, 2007 - 7:49 PM
K-ESD FYI a V6 is very feasible
that sticky is in serio... Nov 11, 2007 - 1:01 PM
ZNG500 mmmmmm.....2grfse!!! Dec 6, 2007 - 8:49 PM
njccmd2002 if you stick in a 8 cylinder, lift the car, then ... Dec 6, 2007 - 9:05 PM
raginazn hmm....
i have one! Dec 7, 2007 - 4:36 PM
laff09 QUOTE(raginazn @ Dec 7, 2007 - 4:36 ... Dec 8, 2007 - 4:16 AM
raginazn every fluid in the car keeps coming up low >.... Dec 9, 2007 - 2:08 AM
snapshotgt Seeing "lol" typed so many times tells m... Dec 9, 2007 - 1:47 PM
playr158 QUOTE(snapshotgt @ Dec 9, 2007 - 1:4... Dec 9, 2007 - 2:02 PM![]() ![]() |
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