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Old Dec 31, 2008 | 02:17 AM
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Default 2az motor swap interest thread.

Just out of curiosity how many of you would be interested in a 2az motor swap for the 1st Gen xB and xA?

The work has begun but trying to decide to offer a bolt in kit to the "masses"..ie motor mounts, axle conversion, wire harness conversion as a kit.

Their would be no cutting involved as it would come with a whole new crossmember.

Just looking for some insight as to what the market would bare and if it would be desired.

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Old Dec 31, 2008 | 03:35 PM
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now this i would like too see happen!!!
Old Dec 31, 2008 | 03:46 PM
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What exactly would that do for hp/torque, etc.

Also - estimate of price please.
Old Dec 31, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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very interested
Old Dec 31, 2008 | 10:16 PM
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hhhhmmmm..... interesting. That's all that has to be said for now. Lets see if it actually works.
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what about the ECU and what nots
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 01:41 AM
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Originally Posted by EAmon
watching
X2 !
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 05:48 AM
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Watching. Who would make the motor mounts? Like a HasSport thing or something? Would be nice to see a swap kit one day.
Old Jan 2, 2009 | 05:30 AM
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It's about time!
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i might buy a gen one just to do this lol i have a spare motor already lol its will be ba it wil be ba
Old Jan 3, 2009 | 04:12 AM
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don't have the money now to even think about it, but maybe one day down the road this would be a fun project.
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so what does this engine have as far as power??mod's etc..might have some intrest also what is the cost?the main reason i will not go fi is becasue i dont want to put 2-4k and get under 200 horsepower..if im going to put money into a car to make some power id get something that will make power..this is the tc motor correct ??
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2az is the 2400cc engine
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 06:01 AM
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from what car ...tc?rav4? i belive the rav 4 has like 8 horsepower more and 4 more lbs of torque
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 06:13 AM
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I'd much rather see a 2ZZ-GE being used for this application. Much smaller motor and more power. 1.8L 180HP > 2.4L 160HP.
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 09:32 AM
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im with carbon you could allways bump that 1.8 to 2.0+ and get some nice torque out of it plus turbo ...shesh you make sound so nice man.thats why i loved my b16 honda made nice power out of a 1.6
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 05:35 PM
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2az is a common toyota engine
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
I'd much rather see a 2ZZ-GE being used for this application. Much smaller motor and more power. 1.8L 180HP > 2.4L 160HP.

but what makes the power boosted?
Old Jan 4, 2009 | 05:40 PM
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ive thought about this before i think it would be awesome



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