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304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 11:49 am
by small talk
Gday, ive got a 5.0l v8 out of a vp calais, and ill be trying to get it to run in my 84 hilux. What i would like to know is what is the bare minimumi needed to wire up for this engine to run? the wiring removed from the donor vehicle has a BCM, can someone help?
Cheers lads.
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 11:51 am
by chimpboy
If you don't get a reply soon PM killalux on this forum, he should be able to help as this kind of thing is his business (I think).
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:19 pm
by small talk
Anyone know anything on the topic? or point me in the direction?
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 9:52 am
by bundy4x4
you still looking how to wire it up if so i can help
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:05 pm
by Rossco
Put a carby on it. That way you only need to wire the starter motor and alternator. Works for me.
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 5:21 pm
by bundy4x4
i have all the wiring diagram for it all you need is the loom i have used the vn loom and ecu to a vs 5.0 and it only took me an hour to wire up as i have found a text document and it tells you were to put the wire to if you still need it i'll email it to you
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Tue Oct 23, 2012 10:02 pm
by rustysrangierecks
Hey Bundy4x4 can I get a copy of the wiring diagram. I'm putting a 5.0 in a rangie
Re: 304 holden v8 into hilux conversion
Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2012 7:37 pm
by bundy4x4
rustysrangierecks wrote:Hey Bundy4x4 can I get a copy of the wiring diagram. I'm putting a 5.0 in a rangie
can you give me your email and I'll email it to you and I'll give you the digram i used as the fuse are in the wrong place but you can work it out when i send it to you just need to compare the text with the digram