 3sgte St205 vs Mr2 |
 Sep 18, 2012 - 5:14 PM
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Ok guys I wana know if the 3sgte out of an MR2 is a direct bolt in to my 97 Celica ST. Please help. I've been told so many different things.
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Sep 20, 2012 - 10:17 AM
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QUOTE (Box @ Sep 18, 2012 - 8:46 PM)  QUOTE (Smaay @ Sep 18, 2012 - 6:07 PM) for the amount of money you are going to spend on a 3S-GTE swap, you will spend half on a V6 swap Not to mention the V6 makes the same power as the 2nd gen 3S-GTE, but NO LAG. I'm going to take a wild guess and say that you have never actually driven a 3sgte powered Celica. -------------------- 15PSI - 30MPG - Megasquirt Tuned
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Sep 20, 2012 - 3:43 PM
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QUOTE (lagos @ Sep 20, 2012 - 11:17 AM) QUOTE (Box @ Sep 18, 2012 - 8:46 PM) QUOTE (Smaay @ Sep 18, 2012 - 6:07 PM) for the amount of money you are going to spend on a 3S-GTE swap, you will spend half on a V6 swap Not to mention the V6 makes the same power as the 2nd gen 3S-GTE, but NO LAG. I'm going to take a wild guess and say that you have never actually driven a 3sgte powered Celica. Well said Art. I don't agree that you'll spend half on a v6 swap, that's just crap. My 3s swap had virtually no lag and would kill any v6 put into any Celica. -------------------- |
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Sep 20, 2012 - 4:06 PM
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QUOTE (Batman722 @ Sep 20, 2012 - 3:43 PM) Well said Art. I don't agree that you'll spend half on a v6 swap, that's just crap. My 3s swap had virtually no lag and would kill any v6 put into any Celica. My butt dyno and childish grin second this statement. -------------------- "Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others labored hard for." -Socrates. Even Socrates told us to use the search button!
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Sep 20, 2012 - 4:16 PM
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QUOTE (richee3 @ Sep 20, 2012 - 4:06 PM) QUOTE (Batman722 @ Sep 20, 2012 - 3:43 PM) Well said Art. I don't agree that you'll spend half on a v6 swap, that's just crap. My 3s swap had virtually no lag and would kill any v6 put into any Celica. My butt dyno and childish grin second this statement. you guys are my heros lmao  I can't wait till I get this started I'm so excited. I have the money I'm just trying to do some research first. I was told by my friend Kevin that i needed to do the disc brake conversion. Which I am going to go looking for this Saturday and swap out my transmission to one out of a gt as well. so brakes then tranny then motor....hopefully YAY
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Amanda66 3sgte St205 vs Mr2 Sep 18, 2012 - 5:14 PM
Syaoran No.
You'll also need a transmission.
3S-GTE ... Sep 18, 2012 - 5:23 PM
Amanda66 QUOTE (Syaoran @ Sep 18, 2012 - 5:23... Sep 18, 2012 - 6:08 PM Syaoran QUOTE (Amanda66 @ Sep 18, 2012 - 7:0... Sep 18, 2012 - 10:48 PM Smaay for the amount of money you are going to spend on ... Sep 18, 2012 - 6:07 PM Box QUOTE (Smaay @ Sep 18, 2012 - 6:07 P... Sep 18, 2012 - 7:46 PM Box All USDM MR2's had the 2nd gen 3S-GTE. Sep 18, 2012 - 11:10 PM Syaoran QUOTE (Box @ Sep 19, 2012 - 12:10 AM... Sep 18, 2012 - 11:28 PM Box They had them until 95 when the car was discontinu... Sep 19, 2012 - 12:57 AM Amanda66 ok so to make sure i am understanding this properl... Sep 19, 2012 - 2:02 PM Box It won't be direct unless you have a Celica th... Sep 19, 2012 - 3:10 PM Xander_X Ugh ... confusion confusion lol. The 2nd gen 3SGT... Sep 19, 2012 - 3:23 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Xander_X @ Sep 19, 2012 - 4:2... Sep 20, 2012 - 9:43 AM Smaay ^^^ perfect answer Sep 19, 2012 - 4:20 PM Xander_X 1994 - 1999 ST205
1995 - 1999 SW20
And I think we... Sep 20, 2012 - 10:11 AM Amanda66 QUOTE (lagos @ Sep 20, 2012 - 11:17 ... Sep 20, 2012 - 12:47 PM Box QUOTE (lagos @ Sep 20, 2012 - 10:17 ... Sep 20, 2012 - 1:21 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Box @ Sep 20, 2012 - 1:21 PM)... Sep 20, 2012 - 2:18 PM delusionz QUOTE (Batman722 @ Sep 21, 2012 - 8... Sep 20, 2012 - 8:33 PM Smaay QUOTE (delusionz @ Sep 20, 2012 - 6... Sep 21, 2012 - 1:26 PM Smaay QUOTE (lagos @ Sep 20, 2012 - 8:17 A... Sep 20, 2012 - 5:14 PM Box All turbo cars have some degree of lag. Hell the ... Sep 20, 2012 - 3:19 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Box @ Sep 20, 2012 - 3:19 PM)... Sep 20, 2012 - 4:10 PM Box Well, considering the 1MZ-FE is half what a 3S-GTE... Sep 20, 2012 - 3:59 PM richee3 Is your friend Soulend, by any chance? Sep 20, 2012 - 4:22 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (richee3 @ Sep 20, 2012 - 4:22... Sep 20, 2012 - 5:19 PM Amanda66 Ok I was told to ask a few more questions:
Do I n... Sep 21, 2012 - 9:49 AM Xander_X 1. OEM GT are typically fine as long as your not p... Sep 21, 2012 - 10:08 AM Amanda66 QUOTE (Xander_X @ Sep 21, 2012 - 10... Sep 21, 2012 - 12:59 PM lagos QUOTE (Box @ Sep 20, 2012 - 4:59 PM)... Sep 21, 2012 - 10:19 AM Box I have, just not with the Celica. All my swaps di... Sep 21, 2012 - 12:45 PM Box $700 for a 3S-GTE, just doesn't sound rig... Sep 21, 2012 - 1:42 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Box @ Sep 21, 2012 - 1:42 PM)... Sep 21, 2012 - 2:20 PM Box Supercharger? The only MR2 that had a supercharge... Sep 21, 2012 - 2:29 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Box @ Sep 21, 2012 - 2:29 PM)... Sep 21, 2012 - 2:41 PM lagos QUOTE (Box @ Sep 21, 2012 - 1:45 PM)... Sep 21, 2012 - 2:38 PM Box QUOTE (lagos @ Sep 21, 2012 - 2:38 P... Sep 21, 2012 - 2:55 PM Smaay QUOTE (lagos @ Sep 21, 2012 - 12:38 ... Sep 21, 2012 - 7:25 PM lagos QUOTE Plus it's got a super charger on it...so... Sep 21, 2012 - 2:46 PM Xander_X Like Box said, the only MR2 with a Supercharger wa... Sep 21, 2012 - 4:29 PM Box QUOTE (Xander_X @ Sep 21, 2012 - 4:2... Sep 21, 2012 - 4:51 PM Xander_X QUOTE (Box @ Sep 21, 2012 - 4:51 PM)... Sep 21, 2012 - 4:59 PM lagos QUOTE (Smaay @ Sep 21, 2012 - 8:25 P... Sep 21, 2012 - 10:30 PM Soulend Hey Amanda,
so they have covered most of it, but... Sep 22, 2012 - 6:01 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Soulend @ Sep 22, 2012 - 6:01... Sep 27, 2012 - 5:57 PM block St185 is a pig of a car and isnt fast at all. I f... Sep 23, 2012 - 8:43 AM Amanda66 Well needless to say it's a 4agze and I don... Sep 27, 2012 - 5:32 PM Box QUOTE (Amanda66 @ Sep 27, 2012 - 5:3... Sep 27, 2012 - 5:39 PM Amanda66 QUOTE (Box @ Sep 27, 2012 - 5:39 PM)... Sep 27, 2012 - 5:54 PM |
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