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So my uncle died the other day, It was a sad day. I just thought i would do a tribute on here for him as he did so much for the drag racing community and racing in general. Dragphotos.com.au | DENNIS'S LAST 1/4 MILE

Hi guys i scored a vn s1 v6 manual machined crank and flywheel. I was just wondering what benefits it will have and if its worth putting into a engine i want to build up for my 4runner3.8.

Hi, I have a 2nd gen 4runner with a vn v6 s2 and i just installed a twin throttle body that opens in stages so it doesn't kill my bottom end power> IMHO this thing kicks arse it made the car so much more responsive and opened up the top end more then i expected.

Hi all i have a 4runner with a v6 from a vn in it, I was wondering what differences besides ecu the ecotech has to the old buick? Does the buick v6 and the ecotech have the same bolt patterns and engine mounting positions etc? In other words will it be a direct swap? Any info would be good.

Hi all. I am having some trouble with my central locking and power windows in my vt. Yesterday afternoon i replaced the driver side window motor and window mechanism. After i installed it, it was working fine. But it go to late to finish putting the door skin back on. So this morning i went to...

Hi lads, i scored a set of mace engeneering roller rockers for my hilux which has a v6 vn vp engine, When i got the rockers of a mate at the time i beleved my hilux had a vr engine mainy because it has a vr ecu etc. But to my surprise today when i went to fit the high ratio mace rockers they...

Hi lads, A despo mate looking for quick xmas cash sold me a set of new 1.9.1 high ratio rockers for $100 big ones a few weeks back. My 3.8 is in a 4runner and i thought at the time it would make a good mod now im not so sure. the 4runner has extractors, cai, and chip. So i was just wondering...

Ok guys i am new here but i thought i would post a thread about my experience with my 2nd gen 4runner which has a 3.8 v6 buick holden. excuse the poor english i have forgotten everthing i was taught haha. When i first got the car it would constantly overheat especially when in 4wd after some...

Why do people put the toyota 2jz motors in commodores? A friend recently showed me them and they seem to go hard. but as i grew up with v8s etc i really dont understand the attraction? can you get more hp out of a worked 3.8 then the 2jz? I want to take my mate to the willowbank...

Hi again i have been doing some reading on vr engine swaps as my 4runner has a vr motor with a original toyota manual box, The page i found was this one Conversions - V6 This is a paragraph from it "If you are going to buy an engine only (as in a manual 4WD application), VN and VP engine...

Ok guys im back with a new problem, i thought my ecu was a vp but its actually a vr, I went to get a new remote programmed today and they copied the code to the new remote but it does not work? They said that it may have something to do with the bcm not having a Ariel or something to read the...

Hi all, i have a 4runner wi th a vp engine in it. Anyway i installed this air intake resistor and to my surprise it made the engine perform better. And although theres no way in hell i got a 20 hp gain as the packaging said it did make some change. The change i noticed was only between 3 and 4...

Hi all, i have a 2nd gen 4runner with a vn vp v6 engine in it. the thing hammers along nicely. The setup mates the vp engine into the 4runner using all original vp loom and ecu. The car uses original ignition barrel i just have to hit the remote key to simulate the immobilizer trigging when a vn...