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by danhtruong
Thu Mar 31, 2016 11:36 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo exhaust manifold.
Replies: 2
Views: 3055

4age turbo exhaust manifold.

Hi guys;

I just got the Gt2871r turbo from Twist Motion. This turbo is design for the Nissan S13. Which exhaust manifold is your recommend (top mount or low mount). Also, which brand ? If I go with top mount, so do I have to relocate the inlet?
by danhtruong
Wed Mar 30, 2016 10:43 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo question.
Replies: 6
Views: 5662

Re: 4age turbo question.

Thank you guys very much. I will do more research. If I still have questions I will post on forum.
by danhtruong
Wed Mar 30, 2016 12:07 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo question.
Replies: 6
Views: 5662

Re: 4age turbo question.

What compression ratio? 9:1 What kind of fuel will you be using? I don't know, what is your recommend? Stock cams? Yes I followed the manual, but like I said, this is my first rebuild and assemble, so I am not sure 100% right. Is there anyway to check before put the car on dyno? Should I bring it to...
by danhtruong
Tue Mar 29, 2016 4:00 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo question.
Replies: 6
Views: 5662

4age turbo question.

Hi guy; I know this is dump question, but I have to ask for some advises. I am building 4age 16v turbo, this is my first engine that I have been assembled. I spoke to a technician near my house, and he told me that it very easy to blow the engine. Below is what I am putting into the engine; 1. Arias...
by danhtruong
Wed Mar 16, 2016 11:09 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo HELP!!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 13924

Re: 4age turbo HELP!!!!

Does anybody have idea about Twist Motion GT2871r V2 turbo? This is the turbo that I have been found for good price and good quality so far. I called them, they said turbos are assemble and inspect in USA. Unit comes with 1 year warranty.
by danhtruong
Mon Mar 14, 2016 11:30 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo HELP!!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 13924

Re: 4age turbo HELP!!!!

I am using Arias 8:1 piston with X beam connecting rod, 7 ribs block, stock cam, stock valve. What a cheap turbo that you can suggest me to buy to reach my goal?
by danhtruong
Mon Mar 14, 2016 10:54 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo HELP!!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 13924

Re: 4age turbo HELP!!!!

Thank you Yoshi. My goal is 300 whp, people told me that T3 turbo is too big for 4age. Please give me some advises. To reach my goal, should I go with T28 or T3 turbo?
by danhtruong
Mon Mar 14, 2016 1:03 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age turbo HELP!!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 13924

4age turbo HELP!!!!

Hello everybody; I am looking for a T25 or T28 turbo for my 4age, and I found a guy that have a Garrett 14411-40P18 (300zx turbo) for good deal. Do anybody know what size of this turbo (T25 or T28). Is this turbo can be mount or use on the 4AGE? Which turbo size that you think is the best for 4age? ...
by danhtruong
Mon Nov 09, 2015 1:06 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 4age head bolt. HELP
Replies: 4
Views: 4324

4age head bolt. HELP

Hi everybody;

I took the head out already, and there are 10 long head bold still in the block. It seem like really tight to take out. Please show me how can I take them out before I can give the block to machine shop.

Thank you very much.
by danhtruong
Tue Nov 03, 2015 11:05 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 3sgte, 4agze or 4 age turbo
Replies: 16
Views: 12410

Re: 3sgte, 4agze or 4 age turbo

Thanks a lot Yoshi. I have one more question: I have 7rib block 4age already. The cost to buy a new set of Pistons is $6oo to put in my 4age. Some guy offer me a 4agze engine pull out from his running AE86 for $650 without knock sensor, oil cooler, oil pressure sensor EGR, water tempsensor, rwd wiri...
by danhtruong
Sun Nov 01, 2015 8:41 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: 3sgte, 4agze or 4 age turbo
Replies: 16
Views: 12410

3sgte, 4agze or 4 age turbo

Hello guys; Finally, I just done disassemble my 4 age. I want to ask for your opinion. My goal is 250-300 whp. A lot of people told me that it cost a lot of money and risk to do 4age turbo because 4age is not design for turbo. They told me to go with 4agze or 3sgte. It cost less money, risk and will...
by danhtruong
Sat Sep 26, 2015 12:22 am
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: Low Compression Piston and Connection Rod
Replies: 7
Views: 5179

Re: Low Compression Piston and Connection Rod

Thanks a lot guys. Can you let me know which Pistons can I buy for the low compression? I don't want to spend a lot of money, I just need the decent one. Do I have to buy the connecting rod or just the piston? My goal is to get up to 250 HP. With that HP, do I have to change the bigger injection an...
by danhtruong
Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:24 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: Low Compression Piston and Connection Rod
Replies: 7
Views: 5179

Re: Low Compression Piston and Connection Rod

Thanks a lot guys. Can you let me know which Pistons can I buy for the low compression? I don't want to spend a lot of money, I just need the decent one. Do I have to buy the connecting rod or just the piston? My goal is to get up to 250 HP. With that HP, do I have to change the bigger injection and...
by danhtruong
Tue Sep 22, 2015 11:22 pm
Forum: TECH: 4A-GE ENGINE
Topic: Low Compression Piston and Connection Rod
Replies: 7
Views: 5179

Low Compression Piston and Connection Rod

Hello everyone; After took out the engine and did the research, I believed I have red top and 7 rid block. My goal is put T3 turbo and run around 8 to 10 psi of boost. Some people said that I can use the stock pistons and connecting rod with 8 to 10 psi of boost. What is your recommendation? If I ha...
by danhtruong
Mon Sep 14, 2015 12:30 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: Help! 4age 16v rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 7288

Re: Help! 4age 16v rebuild

mideng wrote:Get manual first. Read and read again. It's not brain surgery. Be careful with machine shops who do not have know prior knowledge with 4ag.

You can do it all in your room or garage. I built five engines in my closet. I used all junkyard parts.

Used toyota oem gaskets!



Thank you very much
by danhtruong
Wed Sep 09, 2015 1:20 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: Help! 4age 16v rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 7288

Re: Help! 4age 16v rebuild

Thank you so much guys. I will do my research and if I have questions I will post it. I think I need to go step by step.
by danhtruong
Tue Sep 08, 2015 2:01 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: Help! 4age 16v rebuild
Replies: 6
Views: 7288

Help! 4age 16v rebuild

Hello everybody; I have a 85 corolla with 4age 16v, and I am planning rebuild the engine. This is the first engine that I will be rebuilding, so I have some questions. 1. Do I have to buy a rebuild kit or I can wash and re-use the original parts (just change to new gaskets)? 2. I plan to put turbo i...
by danhtruong
Thu Oct 24, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: Wheel Help !!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 5507

Re: Wheel Help !!!!!!

hi all members, I have 85 Corolla GTS. I am looking for a set of wheel but I dont know what size and offset should I get. Which one is look good on my car. I want to look flush (wheel stick out for look) but I don't want to use flare. Please help me find the right size. Thank you very much. 15x8 et...
by danhtruong
Wed Oct 23, 2013 1:27 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: Wheel Help !!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 5507

Wheel Help !!!!!!

hi all members, I have 85 Corolla GTS. I am looking for a set of wheel but I dont know what size and offset should I get. Which one is look good on my car. I want to look flush (wheel stick out for look) but I don't want to use flare. Please help me find the right size. Thank you very much.
by danhtruong
Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:40 am
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 corolla seat slides and bracket for Bride bucket
Replies: 0
Views: 1403

WTB: 85 corolla seat slides and bracket for Bride bucket

Im looking for seat slides and bracket for driver and passenger. Text me at 714-261-7219.
by danhtruong
Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:38 am
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 corolla seat slides and bracket for Bride bucket
Replies: 0
Views: 1375

WTB: 85 corolla seat slides and bracket for Bride bucket

Im looking for seat slides and bracket for driver and passenger side. Need to fit with the Bride bucket seat. Text me at 714-261-7219.
by danhtruong
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:56 pm
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 Corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro) bucket seat
Replies: 4
Views: 3507

Re: WTB: 85 Corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro) bucket seat

carbd7age wrote:Holler at witz in the stores n shops section. He stocks em all.

sorry man, I don't understand what you say. how can I find the stores? thanks
by danhtruong
Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:36 pm
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: 85 Corolla E Brake
Replies: 2
Views: 2400

85 Corolla E Brake

HI everyone
Can someone show me how to adjust the e brake for the 85 corolla? the e brake go over 5 clicks.
by danhtruong
Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:29 pm
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 Corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro) bucket seat
Replies: 0
Views: 1721

WTB: 85 Corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro) bucket seat

Hi everyone
I'm looking for bucket seat for my 85 corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro). USED OR NEW. Please call or text me at 714-261-7219.
I located in OC.
by danhtruong
Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:28 pm
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 Corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro) bucket seat
Replies: 4
Views: 3507

WTB: 85 Corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro) bucket seat

Hi everyone
I'm looking for bucket seat for my 85 corolla (Bride, Sparco, Recaro). USED OR NEW. Please call or text me at 714-261-7219.
I located in OC.
by danhtruong
Thu Apr 04, 2013 12:36 am
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 Corolla NRG hub and quick release
Replies: 0
Views: 1671

WTB: 85 Corolla NRG hub and quick release

Hi everyone,
I want to buy NRG hub and quick release for my 85 corolla. It doesn't matter Used or New. I located in Orange County.
Please call or text me at 714-261-7219 or email me at danhthanhtruong@gmail.com
Thanks.
by danhtruong
Thu Apr 04, 2013 12:35 am
Forum: Want to BUY (seeking sellers)
Topic: WTB: 85 Corolla NRG hub and quick release
Replies: 0
Views: 1426

WTB: 85 Corolla NRG hub and quick release

Hi everyone,
I want to buy NRG hub and quick release for my 85 corolla. It doesn't matter Used or New. I located in Orange County.
Please call or text me at 714-261-7219 or email me at danhthanhtruong@gmail.com
Thanks.
by danhtruong
Wed Mar 20, 2013 8:32 pm
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: HELP!!!! Rear lateral rod link arm
Replies: 20
Views: 10753

Re: HELP!!!! Rear lateral rod link arm

thank you Mike! you are my hero :). My friend weld it for me, everything ready to do, my job right now is cut metal and buy a lateral rod.
by danhtruong
Wed Mar 20, 2013 1:48 am
Forum: TECH: Corolla AE86
Topic: HELP!!!! Rear lateral rod link arm
Replies: 20
Views: 10753

Re: HELP!!!! Rear lateral rod link arm

hahaha I never drift before. I think after this I will ask you some techniques for first time drifter. Don't worry man take your time.