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    Anyone willing to sell and ship to USA ( 4efte block complete with pistons and crank)

    Engine loom? Sorry i dont know what that means.
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    Anyone willing to sell and ship to USA ( 4efte block complete with pistons and crank)

    Hey guys Im interested to see if anyone has a block with piston and crank assembled.
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    ok cool Ill do a compression test this weekend and post the results.
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    Well the leads, dizzy cap and rotor arm are all new as well as the spork plugs. I have not done a compression test yet but i will do that next. ALso could i just fix this problem by instaling an Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator and turn the pressure down.
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    Ok good to hear. But why am i getting petrol in my oil. Is it because my spark plugs could be fouled? or Is it because my rings are worn?
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    Well i do smell petrol in the oil so it must be running a little rich. Enough for the petrol to get past the rings and mix with the oil. Thanks fot all the info guys. So in conculsion can I use a adjustable fuel pressure regulator to turn down the pressure a bit and stop the engine from...
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    Ahh i see but the thing is im getting petrol in the oil. After 500 miles the oil is black. SOme guys here were talking about getting an adjustable Fuel pressure Regulator and turning downt he pressure a bit. Also should i set my timing back to 0? COuld that have some thing to do with it?
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    My timing is advanced because i heard that you get better gas milage.
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    Running rich at stock boost (9psi) No engine mods

    Hi guys I have a 1992 4efte EP-82 that is stock at the moment. I did a top end rebuild on it about a year ago. (Cleaned head, new valve stem seals, new head gasket, oil pump, rear main seal) Since I put the engine back together I have installed a Wideband (After market Lambda Sensor) gauge...
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    Whistling noise but i still have boost

    I bought it used online from dome guy in Florida. It worked fine for about 4 years but i only drove the car about 1 year (about 11,000 miles) of those 4 since i had to do a top end rebuild (new seals, cleaned head, new head gasket etc). Also is it difficult to rebuild the turbo? And is it worth...
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    Whistling noise but i still have boost

    Hey guys I have a 1992 4E-FTE (EP-82) with stock internals. IM running 8 psi of boost and so far aside from a a valve cover gasket leak its been great. So i noticed a whining noise when the turbo spools up past 2500 rpm. I have seen similar problems to mine on TGTT but the difference was that...
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    Will the Knock sensor from a Toyota Paseo(Sera) work on the 4efte (ep82)

    Hey guys I have a 1992 4E-FTE(ep-82) motor and i was wondering if the knock sensor from a US spec Toyota Paseo or JDM spec Sera. Cheers Cristian
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    Does anyone know where to buy a new OEM Idle Air Control Valve?

    ok but when i unplug the IAC there is no change in the idle. I was under the impressions that if the IAC is unplugged it will idle eratically. But any how you guys answered my questions thanks for the help. Cristian
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    Does anyone know where to buy a new OEM Idle Air Control Valve?

    high idle around 1100 rpm. It goes down gradualy but lets say im driving for a while and i come tO A Stop sign then the idle is at 1100. By the time the light turns green it goes a little lower but not much say around 950 or so. Hope this helps Cristian
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    Does anyone know where to buy a new OEM Idle Air Control Valve?

    Hey guys I live in the States and I was wondering if anyone on this forum knew where to buy a brand new Idle Air Control Valve. I took mine out and cleaned it but it showed little or no improvement. What I mean is if I unplug the IAC there is no change to how the engine run. So there for I...
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    How Do you Shim a Oil Pressure Relief Valve

    thanks alot guys my oil pressure is low 10 psi at idle so this will surely raise it to at least 15 (I hope) Cheers Cristian
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    How Do you Shim a Oil Pressure Relief Valve

    Hey Guys is there a DIY guide with pics on how to properly shim a Oil Pressure Relief Valve. From what i read on here some of the guys have down it and have been able to raise their oil pressure up. I would like to do the same. Thanks Cristian
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    Stock paseo head gasket on a 4e-fte block??? Will it work??

    Hey guys i have recently bought a 5E-FE head to go on a 4e-fte block. The reason behind that is that no one in the US has a 4e-fte head for sale by its self. None the less I was wondering if a stock 5e-fe head gasket will fit on a 4e-fte block? Cheers Cristian
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    major problem no oil getting around engine please help!!!

    also very important make sure that you have a oil pressure gauge
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    major problem no oil getting around engine please help!!!

    Hey man I had the exact same problem happen to me in regards to no oil pressure. I didn’t do a full rebuild like you but I took off the head, put new gaskets in seals etc. Here is what I tried to do in order to solve the problem I replaced the following: - Oil pump - Oil pressure relief...
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