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Deisel Q's

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Deisel Q's

Post by 308LUX »

Hi im after some info on the 2.4l hilux deisel motor... ive heard that you can bolt on a 2.8l head for more power is this true ?

apart from turbo what other performance mods.... its bloody slow
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Post by macca81 »

well, you could put in a 1UZ-FE...
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Post by tweak'e »

the 2.8 head swap won't increase performance. its normally done to the 2.4 turbo models as a fix for the head cracking problems.

either turbo it or fit a 2.8 etc
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Post by 308LUX »

sourced a turbo how do the 2.4 heads hold up ?

Anyone ever heard of fitting a cummins 4BTA into a hilux ?
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Post by tweak'e »

depends on which 2.4 you have, series one or two.
what turbo did you get?
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Post by bj on roids »

just turbo the existing motor, quicker, cheaper, easier.
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