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1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec

The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 20, 2007 19:32:06 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	some pics from when i bought the car then some in progress pics how the car looked 2 weeks ago here is the Spec List Engine Apexi AFC ISKY Racing Cams Adj Fuel regulator Uprated fuel pump Jasma 4-1 manifold Straight through Ex HKS air filter Grex Oil Cooler Transmission Quick shift Helix Cerametalic Paddle Clutch TRD 2 way Limited Slip Differential Suspenion Front CoilOvers Cusco Topmount Camber Adjustment Rear TRD adjustable shocks 'Achieve Sports' Full Roll Cage Alloy RCA's Adjustable Rear Lateral Rod Front Strut Brace Brakes Uprated Brake Rotors and Pitwork Pads Cusco Brake Enhance Exterior Extreme Dimensions Body Kit TRD Spoiler 14” Celica Supra Alloys Front 14x7 rear 14x7 Interior Standard Seats from a later spec 1986 car Sabelt 3 point harnesses MOMO Wheel and extended hub Fully stripped No Sterio Oil Pressure and Oil Temperature Guage’s how the car looks just now Dash removed so i could sort it, full of cracks and chunks missing, so going to give it a fibreglass skin and felt it with black felt i also wanted the clocks out so i could find out why i have no dash lights to so this i had to remove all of the lower dash panels and part of my rollcage took out front seats for ease of access front bumper is off to finishe getting it meshed also took it off so i could relocate the oilcooler this was so i could see where i am going to fit my twin electric fans, junked the belt driven viscous fan in favour of these to regain lost power #alloys are also being repainted probably in a dark grey colour like these future plans well all of this is underway new TRD 2 way LSD with a 4.1 CROWN wheel and pinion Polyutherane full bushing kit paint the alloys strip interior and sort dash fit new harnesses fitting twin electric fans in place of belt driven viscous Well another box from the states arrived today My prothane bushing kit and curse word me I did not realisethere wer e so many bushes on my car rear sway bar FRT strut rod kit rr track arm kit front c-arm kit rear control arm kit rear end link sway bar bush end link set sway bar bushx2 the rear control arm set has 16 bushes in it alone this could be a challenge doing on the drive now all i have to do is figure out where everything goes will i have to re use some of the emtal inserts tha are already on the car? couple of other parts ordered water temp and volt gauge. to go woth my oil temp and pressure ones OK new parts ordered Blitz Front Brake pads TRD Engine Mounts Cusco GearBox mounts Paz's old front end The bumper i am looking at loooks like the one below but without the Horrrrible slats in the grill, all thats been cut out. Started to fit the protane bushing kit today, going well, apart from my dad setting himself on fire he forgot the low toarch was on and stood over ot then proceded to go on fire . well couple more updates on the car new electric fans from a fiat bravo new radiator pipe a greddy one alloy alternator pulley new shiney red thermostatic switch for the fans and a front view my dad has started to panel the rear of the car off, instead of putting any trim back in just going to panel it in with wood, and felt it. fitted a second fusebox, so i can can tidy the wiring up some in the engine bay 2 new guages, Water Temp, and a volt gauge the leak from the rear lights has been sorted some more new parts arrived TRD engine mounts and the Cusco Gearbox mount and my blitz brake pads car is now fully pollybushed at the minute I still don't have my Diff back, and th dash is still in the greenhouse, although it has all been sorted
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raymondmarble Part of things Posts: 481	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec raymondmarble @raymondmarble
	Jan 20, 2007 19:37:05 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Looks like a barrel of laughs Big Yin! Keep the pics coming, and welcome to Retro-rides ;D Graham
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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 20, 2007 19:42:57 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	should hopefully have everyting done by end of next month lol here is hoping anyway
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kP_Nuts Part of things Posts: 374	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec kP_Nuts @kp30
	Jan 20, 2007 20:43:46 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Looks like you have been busy with it Andy that wiring when you first got it looked scary but looks like your getting ontop of it now. What happened to the original wheels?
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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 20, 2007 22:34:21 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	kp30 said: Looks like you have been busy with it Andy that wiring when you first got it looked scary but looks like your getting ontop of it now. What happened to the original wheels? i just ignored the wiring first time and put the dash back in but since the car was off theroa for a ferw months me and my dad decided to sort it those alloys were 17's and just a bit to big for the car
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michiel Posted a lot Posts: 3,194	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec michiel @michiel
	Jan 20, 2007 22:47:57 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Nice work on my car's grandson!
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Mike East Midlands Posts: 3,387	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec Mike @mike
	Jan 21, 2007 2:36:48 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	The supra wheels are a big improvement, looks like its going well!


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HoTWire Administrator Posts: 26,960	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec HoTWire @admin
	Jan 21, 2007 10:59:22 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Lovely work there,.. nice touch with the number plate Is it originally a UK car or an import?
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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 21, 2007 11:08:16 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	the cxar is a trueno so it is an import, they only sold the levins over here
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HoTWire Administrator Posts: 26,960	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec HoTWire @admin
	Jan 21, 2007 11:18:03 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	yaffa99 said: the cxar is a trueno so it is an import, they only sold the levins over here Am I right in thinking one of the differences is in the pop up lights or lack thereof?
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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 21, 2007 11:36:59 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	thats pretty much the only differance a trueno has pop ups a levin has fixed lights the front bumper wings and bonnet are also slightly differant
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J.P Posted a lot I like to eat ice cream and I really enjoy a nice pair of slacks. Posts: 1,175	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec J.P @jasonpollock
	Jan 21, 2007 14:37:26 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Very Cool man! Like it alot...Have you drifted much before? Have fun!
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hammoj28 Part of things Old skool BM Posts: 321	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec hammoj28 @hammoj28
	Jan 21, 2007 14:51:02 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Looks ace. like these cars more everytime i see em.
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metty Part of things old skool kool Posts: 42	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec metty @metty
	Jan 22, 2007 15:31:01 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	big up the corolla drift club, lol, my cars son is looking pretty nice and shiny, lots of good work i have to say, check out my starolla on the forum, have a chuckle.
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reanimation Probably posted too much Probably? Definately! Posts: 12,694	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec reanimation @reanimation
	Jan 22, 2007 15:41:21 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	Welcome aboard. I never realised so much work had gone into this. Nice different colour.
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metty Part of things old skool kool Posts: 42	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec metty @metty
	Jan 22, 2007 15:52:24 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	yeah i have to say i really like the colour too, not a big purple fan bit it does look ace.
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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 22, 2007 23:42:59 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	reanimation said: Welcome aboard. I never realised so much work had gone into this. Nice different colour. yeah me and my dad are putting a fair bit of time into it, money as well lol always money haha justwaiting for some parts to arrive now so we can contunie and get the job finished cheers for all the comments not had time to check other projects yet byt some of them sound interestind
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metty Part of things old skool kool Posts: 42	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec metty @metty
	Jan 23, 2007 10:53:49 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	could you do me a favour and possibly take some pics of the diff area of the car, really want to compare it to my te71 to see how things line up???
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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Jan 23, 2007 18:20:32 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	you wont see alot iam afraid but will do i don't have my diff or pumpkin just now
	DRIFTING is pushin a car against its intended design, then playing with the LAWS OF PHYSICS My Cars Web Site 86motorsport.com/

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The Big Yin Part of things AE86 Drifter Posts: 177	1984 Toyota Corolla GT AE86 Drift Spec The Big Yin @yaffa99
	Feb 2, 2007 17:47:50 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top
	yeah will have my diff back next week so can get the car all built up and ready to rock again need to go take it for an MoT as well, that ran out on ther 31st Jan 114 mile round trip for that to the only guy I trust to MoT the car for me, I trust very few with the keys to the car after what happened to the white one. as for paneling the back off, I did get it done very very very thin MDF and accoustic felt need to put the dash back in seats, clocks wire guages up refit drive shaft diff and pumpkin halfshafts tyres on wheels and MoT tax and insure the car
	DRIFTING is pushin a car against its intended design, then playing with the LAWS OF PHYSICS My Cars Web Site 86motorsport.com/

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