All Blog Posts Tagged 'Toyota' (29)

The Getrag V160 transmission commonly found in the Toyota Supra Turbo is a very robust unit, however over time wear to the factory bushings can produce a sloppy feel in the shifter.



Solidify the shift armature with these billet aluminium shifter bushings that remove excess play and help ensure…

Hope you all had a great Easter

My Easter went about working on the V8

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Wow been ages since I been on here work and the little one has been consuming all of my time so…

 So, on my many adventures over the years, I have heard a lot of bad talk about Nuts, specifically the ones that are all shiny and can be bought in colours to match your car.... yes, the wonderful, super light anodised aluminium alloy ones.... you'd be paying something like £30 for a set of these, yes they are 60% lighter and whatever, but when you release your bowels in your car after one snaps off, that 60% will soon be back to stay even after you get…

Taking the old hot rod statement "There's no Replacement for Displacement" to heart, Titan went to work and developed a new 3.5 litre stroker kit for the Toyota 2JZ engine, increasing the factory displacement by .5 litre to increase low end torque and horse power and reduce turbo lag. Using one of their own…

One of the keys to making big horsepower with any turbocharged engine is keeping the inlet air temperatures down.



To combat this problem in the MkIV Supra, Florida’s Titan Motorsports have developed their own 5 Row Race Intercooler.



The foundation for their intercooler is a race…

Oil is an engine’s lifeblood and if you have remapped or made any other modifications to your engine you need to ensure the oil supply is adequate for the the engine’s requirements.



Florida’s Titan Motorsports now produces its own uprated oil pump for the Toyota 2JZ engine as used in the Supra and…

The press are raving about the performance of the new Subaru BRZ and it’s sibling the Toyota FT86 but that performance can be further enhanced by simply fitting a better designed air filter element... and when it comes to designing engine components  for Subarus, Cosworth have to be up there with the world…

Well nothing much has really happened

Took the new rims to get test fitted and will need to add spacers, will get 3mm in front and 5mm in the rear and will also get a 50mm drop.…

After a long search mission to get rims that will fit the pickup they have been found and bought

Front: 18” 225 & Rear: 18” 245…

Not much new info or pictures just got a new steering wheel for the Toyota V8 Project and a rev counter …

Finally my dad’s dream is coming true!!!

They came to pick up his Toyota pick up to start the installation of the Lexus 4L V8 Motor.

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Titan Motorsports have spent years tuning and improving the popular Toyota 2JZ engine (as used in the Supra and other models) and in that time they have experienced plenty of parts failures both big and small.



One common issue is the timing pickup twisting from the main timing belt gear causing…

As official Milltek dealers AmD Tuning can now offer the latest Milltek  'E-marked' stainless steel exhaust for the Toyota GT86 / Subaru BRZ. The new exhaust bore some 15% larger than standard, reducing back pressure and is also 23% lighter providing a performance advantage by just fitting this exhaust…

Cosworth have just released their own forged pistons to work with Cosworth gaskets and rods for the  Toyota 2ZZ-GE engine, as also used by Lotus.



These forged pistons are designed and manufactured 100% in house at Cosworth.



They feature green Xylan skirts which is a Teflon based…

It was time for cars in the park 2011 excited to get there as it was the 1^st time I could show of my new mod hehehe if it was not for that I would not of been able to open my eyes coz it felt like I just got into bed after coming back from Envied Customs and I had to get up to go to the show.

Arrived at 07:00 and we got the same space as last year, sign the car up and got this medals as the 1^st 100 cars…

So being in charge of the entertainment, the geekyness inside now had a chance to show off. It doesn’t happen often so might as well make the most of the situation when it comes along. Last month we show cased a video of Fyse and his Honda Integra showing off as a feature for Canibeat which was received well overall followed by some Dance Dance Revolution with a full dance platform just like you seen in the arcade.

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Just popped pass the dude from R&D Motors who did my Nissan's motor and he has this awesome Fiat he is working on it has a Toyota 2L Twin Cam Motor and it is both supercharged and Turboed. They had to get specal brakes made for it as the brake system before got to hot and failed....

When it is…

Well, it all started a few days ago, one too many conversations and one too many mockings of a slightly quiet exhaust ended in a late night attack with an angle grinder by a Mad Doctor of the Metal, then after much cutting and welding one JimmyDrama's MR2, all of a sudden burst back into life, no longer the quiet schoolboy, now walking the streets as a "Proper" Football Hooligan, ready with a Bottle to smash over the First Porsche it Sees.

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Jamie's Supra has had various paintwork carried out on his car since the last update by our bodyshop. The have painted in the signature Nur-Motorsport…