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    non-ACIS 5E-FHE cams?

    Hi all, Ive got the opportunity to buy a set of cams from a 5E-FHE. The only problem is they are coming from the early non-ACIS manifold version engine. Does anyone know if this early version of the engine had the same higher lift cams that the later ACIS version had? I have an EP82 with...
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    Error code 31 - Possible problems?

    Hi all, Accelerating (WOT) up a hill a few days ago, my EP82's check engine light came on. Got home, checked the code, its 31 (MAP sensor). Im running factory ECU with a Jam FCD, boost is set a ~1 bar. I reset the ECU (no fault codes), went for a quick drive, all is good, no error...
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    Block coolant drain plug?

    Hi all, Is there a plug/bolt somewhere on the block to drain coolant? If so, where is it located? I need to get it all of the coolant out. Thanks.
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    Head jobs...

    Hi all, Sorry about the topic pun :p Has anyone had any port & polishing / combustion chamber work done to their 4E/5E heads? I just wondering whats been done, and what improvements were seen. Photos? Thanks
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    BHG repairing -How do the internals look?

    So i got a BHG, and have just pulled the head off to fix it. It was only a small BHG (pushing a little air/water into overflow bottle eventually draining the rad), clean oil. No obvious defects in the HG seal. This is how it looks.... #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 How does that look to you guys...
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    Tyres hitting the guards... options?

    Hi all, I have 195/50/15's all round on my EP82. Recently new suspension went in which consists of Koni Yellow dampers and King Spring low springs. On a level road, at normal car weight there is approx a 1" gap between the top of the tyre and the guard. Occasionally during very hard...
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    Quick intro... and what month/year is my EP82??

    Hello from Adelaide, South Australia. Ive had my EP82 for a few months now, and while i only bought it as a daily (i have a different project car, '77 Celica), im finding im spending time & $$s working on it anyway. Im having problems working out what build date it is though... The Aus...
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    How to flush coolant?

    Hi all, Just bought an EP82, doing the normal change of oil, filter, etc, etc. I want to empty the rad/engine of coolant and replace it with new stuff. The only problem is that the tap on the bottom of the rad only empties whats in the radiator. Is there a plug/bolt on the block...
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