samurai project in the near future

ridered3 · Aug 11, 2013

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TacomaJD said:
4 banger woopow!!!!

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Truth! Machen, what kind of power ya expecting to get out of the built to the hilt 4 banger?

machen4x4 · Aug 11, 2013

lc engineering told me 200 horse, I went over the parts list of parts with them, and told them what all had been done to block and head.
running propane, compression will be close to 12:1, outlaw camshaft 2,600 to 8,000 rpm
I think it will do good, hope so anyway.

TacomaJD · Aug 12, 2013

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machen4x4 said:
lc engineering told me 200 horse, I went over the parts list of parts with them, and told them what all had been done to block and head.
running propane, compression will be close to 12:1, outlaw camshaft 2,600 to 8,000 rpm
I think it will do good, hope so anyway.

It orta be plenty if it's gonna be peppier than the one in ole red!

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machen4x4 · Aug 12, 2013

if it turns out like ole red I still would be happy.

B.DRAKE · Oct 5, 2013

Any updates on this fine looking little unit?

machen4x4 · Oct 5, 2013

mr b.drake, I am going thru some aggressive back therapy now.
but here in a month or so, several of my buddies coming over to finish it for me.

marczuk · Oct 5, 2013

Cannt wait to see it. Sick work man..

B.DRAKE · Oct 5, 2013

machen4x4 said:
mr b.drake, I am going thru some aggressive back therapy now.
but here in a month or so, several of my buddies coming over to finish it for me.

Awesome man! Wish I lived closer I would help ya out! Hope your therapy goes great man and you make a full recovery!

KyTrash · Jan 26, 2014

How did the motor do ? Is it strong ?

machen4x4 · Jan 26, 2014

we are not finished with it, or the sami.
will let you know here in a few months.

machen4x4 · Jun 23, 2014

here ya go jd, finally finished

Rokcrler · Jun 23, 2014

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So all that's left is assembling? Almost ready to weepow!

TacomaJD · Jun 23, 2014

Badass Jamie! Man I'm glad you finally got the motor situation worked out!

machen4x4 · Jun 23, 2014

yep Mo all I like is finishing, lol.
me to jd. got enough new parts to build a 40 over motor
with a low torque cam.

machen4x4 · Aug 15, 2015

guys I am going to have to sell this project as much as I hate to.
I do not have tires and wheels any longer. I have a fj80 rear end complete
to match the front. welding needs to be finished up front
$7500 for it all. if you need any details on it let me know.
located in Scottsboro al, call Jamie 256-599-2083
thanks jamie