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Old Dec 19, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Simba
My preferred setup on a stock stroke 2JZ is 264 degree cams and something along the lines of a GT3582R or GT4088R with a small turbine AR. To really enjoy that engine on a track you want a reasonably linear power curve and usable boost by 3,500-4,000 revs.
a GT4088R car was the most fun i've had with this motor.
 
Old Dec 19, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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Where are you going to get green billet AL.............
Thats easy.... McMastercarr! duh.. lol
 
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Thats easy.... McMastercarr! duh.. lol
+1. McMaster FTW. They're great to work with and have damn near everything.
 
Old Dec 23, 2009 | 06:15 PM
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Just some teasers of the rear cover tacked up More pics soon! sorry for the shitty pics
 
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Serious work going on here.
 
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How come it isn't green, like the drawings? Didn't go to McMaster?
 
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Originally Posted by waybomb
How come it isn't green, like the drawings? Didn't go to McMaster?
Back order.... pops..... lol


Mhhhhhhmmmm new pics




The pumpkin will be machined flat.
Next is the one piece axle tubes with the bearing cups at the end
 
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You are making way too much progress. Home built projects are supposed to take forever and never get done.

Keep up the impressive work!
 
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You are making way too much progress. Home built projects are supposed to take forever and never get done.

Keep up the impressive work!
Thanks bud!
 
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Well everyone, Here is a update. I am almost done machining the ends and will weld it all together. That should be late this week. Next week I will start on the tubbing the chassis.
Kevin
 



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