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Low Mileage motors

Man I don't know if its just my luck, 4.3 motors, or what!?!

I'm swapping a Chevy 4.3 into my Toyota at Extreme Gear Off Road and we keep getting low mileage motors from wreckers that have rusted cylinders.
Apparently they power spray them or leave them in the weather with no exhaust manifold and/or TB and the water gets in there, sits and then rusts up the cylinder wall.

We've gotten two from a guy in AZ that were rusted, one from a guy in SoCal… Continue

Posted on March 3, 2009 at 12:53pm — 2 Comments

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A little about my rig... Started out as a 1982 Toyota 4x4 SR5 package, bought it from the original o…

A little about my rig...
Started out as a 1982 Toyota 4x4 SR5 package, bought it from the original owner.

Here is what I started out with...


So far it goes like this...
Front End: Suspension - Trail-Gear 4" springs, u-bolt flip, Rancho 9012's, 2x4 front x-member w/spring hangers, 1.5" shackles, Ford shock towers.
Front End: Axle - Dana 44, Alloy cro-mo axles, CTM u-joints, ARB locker, 5:38 gears, braided brake hoses, extended d… Continue

Posted on January 22, 2009 at 9:21pm — 1 Comment

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At 10:20am on December 25, 2009, Rockalot said…
"there has to b something?" I don't know about that but there is a lot of info out there. Not everyone want's show their work in such detail that others can just fab it w/o out buying their product.
Your best bet is to surf the message boards where ppl have build threads surrounding their vehicle from start to finish.
Have you tried the Pirate board? Its the largest 4x4 board out there!
What exactly are you looking for?
At 10:11am on December 25, 2009, steveo567 said…
i am lookin for a site that shows the fab i want a site that shows me a exsploded view of each piece ? alot to ask but there has to b something ?
At 10:03am on August 25, 2009, Sergio " MeatHead " said…
thanks looks pretty insane huh ... lol
At 10:08pm on August 24, 2009, Sergio " MeatHead " said…
Looks good nice job mann,,, wicked ride .....
Meat Head
At 2:34pm on August 23, 2009, GET-R-DUNN said…
Hey,U were right they were'nt 4 me they did'nt say your page! Thanks 4 your help!Just needed slap in back of the head & pointed out. Thanks again. RICK:
At 9:06pm on August 17, 2009, Brandon said…
Ok Thank you
At 11:03am on August 17, 2009, Brandon said…
Cool deal then cuz i've been thinkin about puttin bucket seats of some type in my 88' Pick-Up
At 3:40pm on August 14, 2009, Chevyota said…
Hey just seen your lookin for a 4.3 chevy motor, I have one I pulled from a generator. It is set up to run on natural gas, and only has around 500 hours on it. Let me know if ur intrested.
At 4:47pm on July 26, 2009, steveo567 said…
well i want the rules for the comp sites i am looking at joining ? in the next year or so. so i need the way how to build it to speck i have went into a few amature comps and did very well i just cant find eny on the net lol
At 8:16am on July 25, 2009, steveo567 said…
hay dude do u no of eny compition sites for crawling , mudding , ? shit like that ? i think i am cageing the 4 runner fule cell and rad ? do u have eny sites for specs on that sit ?

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glad to be back on aetna mt again
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87yotaman yes they will fit i have dun it lol
yesterday
nice truck dude need a bit of a lift lol but i love to c all thoes toyotas :)
yesterday
Whatever model of Toy you have, set-ups from rock crawling to expedition style.
yesterday
Whatever model of Toy you have, set-ups from rock crawling to expedition style.
February 28
does anyone know if the front fenders off a 88-94 toyo pickup will fit on a 87 model????
February 27
February 27
can I laugh at the paint job lol Sorry but it obscures the truck's natural lines, thought you were proud that it was a VW? Maybe paint the frame to since it is so visible?
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