Recent content by Highland Runner

From what I've read swapping Toyota and Lexus V-8's into trucks and 4-runners is common in AU and NZ. Here is one site http://geocities.com/deonsv8hilux/ . If it will fit a 2nd gen it will fit a 3rd as well. Will have the exact same bolt pattern (3.0-3.4). All you need is a wrecked Lexus...

Many states oxygenate gas in the winter causing mileage to go down. This is done to reduce emissions in the winter.

Here is the original post on the Pirate board http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=39571&highlight=3vz+turbo .

I'll have to find more info on this modification from the original website. There are some other pictures of a massive intercooler etc. This is installed in a truck but the Runner wouldn't be much different.

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Do you mean like this. I got these pictures off either 4x4 Wire or the Pirate board. Was a custom job if I remember. I had checked into this at a local turbo shop and the owner said it would be fairly easy to do using existing parts from other turbo cars.