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Old 04-20-09 | 02:49 PM
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Default Update - Crank Pulley-Oil Cooler-TT Brakes

Finally have gotten some stuff done. I think mid May before the engine goes in. Lots of pics to follow.

New crank pulley






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Old 04-20-09 | 02:52 PM
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Default Turbine manifold and turbines

One on



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Timing Gear and Crank Pulley

Old 04-20-09 | 02:54 PM
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Default Oil Cooler

Oil Cooler and engine bracket finally on





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Default TT Brakes Redone

I've got the white Lexus caliper decals on the way. It should turn out pretty good.







Old 04-24-09 | 04:34 PM
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Default TT Brakes: Now I'm happy

Still need a clearcoat, but I'm really happy with the way these look










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Old 04-29-09 | 07:01 PM
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Ok, mid May...this thing needs to be roaming.
Old 04-29-09 | 09:34 PM
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Default Chromed valve covers

I finally got them back and the quality is off the charts. Lots of pics to follow. (would have more if the CL picture album wasn't broken right now)

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Old 04-29-09 | 09:58 PM
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Default New parts

Got some new parts from Curt at Elmhurst Toyota

OEM TT Rotor
Igniter and bracket
TT Denso Fuel Pump
TT Front Sway Bar and end links
OEM pads/shims
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I also threw in another gratuitous shot of the caliper

Old 04-29-09 | 10:18 PM
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TT Pump



TT Sway (Front)



Twins Assembly



Wide Engine Shot



New Twins 12 blade and upgraded bearings

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very beautiful indeed!
Old 04-29-09 | 10:47 PM
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She is a beaut
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wow dude looks good!
Old 05-04-09 | 04:44 AM
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Sexy, like what you did with the valve covers!
Old 05-04-09 | 08:58 AM
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are you using the stock sc300 rear end or sc400?
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Unfortunately the SC300 Open Diff until I can get a new rear pumpkin or LSD or both.


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