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Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Yes i'm happy!! Today the engine head was vaccuum leak tested and it was perfect! Not bad for my first valve grinding job
Have to note that the valves weren;t that bad though
But still i'm very please...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804568

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (celica74 @ Apr 18, 2013 - 2:37 AM)
how much fun did you have porting? this is how i felt after mine
with my build, all i did to the head was port and radius cut the valves and a 30 degree backc...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804567

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Time for another update:
Have been busy a lot with with installing the valves en valve stem steals. How stupid could i be, trying to put the seals completely to the bottom of the valve guide :S. Shoul...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804565

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (b22ri22an @ Apr 14, 2013 - 10:50 AM)
porting and polishing my 5sfe head made a big difference in throttle response and a decent power upgrade... i dont have any truthful numbers however the "bu...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804564

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
That was yesterday news to be honest. But i wanted to keep the posting complete so i had to post that first
I wasn't really satisfied with the polishing yet, so i bought another dremel tool to finish ...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804562

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Update time with better pix
Have been really busy with washing the head again and again. After it was time for grinding the valves. Yes, there still was some time left
What i've done then? What you th...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804561

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (Legen-dary @ Apr 5, 2013 - 7:38 PM)
QUOTE (onnaj @ Apr 4, 2013 - 1:04 PM)
When that's ready, yes it transplanting time! Need to get a throttle cable for that and then a looooooooong 1500 miles ...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804560

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (Legen-dary @ Apr 4, 2013 - 5:39 PM)
Nice job trying something different! The blacktop is a good engine and though underpowered by modern comparison is still decent. I agree that the sound of a ...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804558

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
This is really satisfying yes!
And i know now i have a good engine that can go on for years.
I know for sure they can be reused, it's in the Toyota manual.
As long as they meet the 2 requirements: 1) ...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804556

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
So, been busy again. Yes it's almost looking a bit like an engine again
We've mounted the oil pan and crankshaft seal. Besides that i've put a lot of sweat (and mr muscle:)) to clean the throttle body...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804554

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
So despite Eastern i was able to do a little work on the engine again. I've cleaned the camshaft caps and bolt and the head bolts and washer. I've also measured the head bolts and they were all factor...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804553

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
So cleaned the head up a bit with mr muscle, now it's at the rebuild shop to get it washed thorougly. Men how difficult it is to clean the head with all those westvleteren 10 keep on smiling at you
(t...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804551

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Last week we have been busy again. And damn what were those intake valve stem seals stuck!We had a lot of trouble getting them out, while on the exhaust side they went pretty easy. This engine must ha...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804550

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Yesterday we've mounted the oil pump and waterpump. We did want to do a lot more but cleaning the oil filter adaptor kept me busy for about 2 hours. That thing was dirty as hell!! Maybe we're going on...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804548

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
try to add pictures tomorrow!
New pistons, new rings, new conrod and crankshaft bearings, con rods, etc etc have been mounted already! This feels like a giant leap forwards haha
EDIT: pictures added:
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Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804547

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (rave2n @ Mar 20, 2013 - 5:40 PM)
QUOTE (onnaj @ Mar 19, 2013 - 8:22 AM)
All painted with special Hammerite Matt Black paint, which should be safe to about 650 degrees. The engine itselves is al...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804546

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
QUOTE (delusionz @ Mar 18, 2013 - 10:44 PM)
sorry to go off topic but forget 7age, when you build a custom motor its very expensive and time consuming. for the money/time you could build anything you ...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804544

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
So i got a lot of stuff in today again
1) Pistons (friend of mine media glass blasted one piston. Even with low pressure this isn't a good idea...the glass gets in the piston and will come out when ho...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804541

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
I don't know exactly, but if i'd buy a Celica 3SGE over here (the 176hp version) it weighs about 60-70 kg more.
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804540

Onnaj's 1998 Celica ST to 4AGE 20V Blacktop conversion - 6G Celicas Forums

EnthusiastJoined Sep 6, '12From HollandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica › My Project
Maybe i'm going to do that in the future. That's too expensive for me at the moment and i think there's not enough information on the internet on the 7AFE combined with the Blacktop head. I know when ...
Topic ID: 88822 • Post ID: 9804537
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