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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: progress pics #711794 04/03/06 03:18 PM Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 292 East London, South Africa Boertjie Mudrunner If that is a turbo engine, if will have no guts (without the turbo), due to the low compression? 1989 Exceed LWB 4m41 (3.2DiD TurboDiesel 5-spd Manual Tranny 2" lift 31" BFG A/T Re: progress pics [Re: Boertjie] #711795 04/03/06 04:53 PM Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 47 G grifter679 OP Getting the Wheeling Fever my dad did some research and the new motor is out of a front wheel drive vehicle chances are then compression ratio will be 10:1 , the stock montero 3.0 is according to his research 8.5:1, im hoping this is all true. as far as the turbo on a sohc mitsubishi never made one from the factory, i think there are kits for a turbo to be put on the sohc, the (t) that the guys put on valve cover is my guess to what they were doing Re: progress pics [Re: grifter679] #711796 04/03/06 05:05 PM Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 16,227 Bay Area, CA off-roader Web Wheeler Quote my dad did some research and the new motor is out of a front wheel drive vehicle chances are then compression ratio will be 10:1 , the stock montero 3.0 is according to his research 8.5:1, im hoping this is all true. as far as the turbo on a sohc mitsubishi never made one from the factory, i think there are kits for a turbo to be put on the sohc, the (t) that the guys put on valve cover is my guess to what they were doing Don't forget though a car motor will also be set up for more HP and less torque which isn't such a good idea in a 4x4, unless you only plan on using it to commute. From what I understand, start and stop traffic will be much tougher w/out the torque. Off Roader 98 Montero with the Winter Package 89 Montero minty clean and reserved for overlanding trips or Cars and Coffee events 96SR (3.15:1 xcase, 35's) gone to the rust gods 96SR Build Up Thread Old web page Old web page Re: progress pics [Re: off-roader] #711797 04/04/06 07:27 AM Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 292 East London, South Africa Boertjie Mudrunner It could be that the (t) is for "Transverse" mounted as opposed to "Longitudinally" mounted? 1989 Exceed LWB 4m41 (3.2DiD TurboDiesel 5-spd Manual Tranny 2" lift 31" BFG A/T Re: progress pics [Re: Boertjie] #711798 04/04/06 07:33 AM Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 47 G grifter679 OP Getting the Wheeling Fever youre probably right with that, i was thinking the same then sort of let the idea sit Re: progress pics [Re: grifter679] #711799 06/01/06 10:24 PM Anonymous Unregistered So how is this going? my brothers has 220,000 miles and we have been trying to keep the cost of a replacement moter in the back of the old mind. Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  4x4Wire, Macka, Mudraider, off-roader, PHIL_, rxinhed  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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