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  • March 18, 2010 2:05 p.m. NOfear11 New Reader

    Im new to car upgrading nd was wanted suggestions on motors i can get for a Toyota Tercel 4 door '91. I was thnkn a engine swap but wat engine should i get?.....or should i just add on to part by part? I have a 1.5 liter 12 Valve EFI. what can i do to upgrade the HorsePower to full potential nd make this baby faster!!!

  • Bobzilla

    March 18, 2010 2:07 p.m. Bobzilla Dork

    sell it and buy a miata?

  • John Brown

    March 18, 2010 2:22 p.m. John Brown SuperDork

    I am certain a Northstar will fit with minimal cutting and welding.

  • mkiisupra

    March 18, 2010 2:28 p.m. mkiisupra New Reader

    John Brown wrote:

    I am certain a Northstar will fit with minimal cutting and welding.

    Really, Im thinkin' CANOE!

  • Bobzilla

    March 18, 2010 2:28 p.m. Bobzilla Dork

    you can fit a Northstar in a canoe?

  • Dr. Hess

    March 18, 2010 2:43 p.m. Dr. Hess SuperDork

    I'm thinkin' Troll. Besides, everyone knows THE swap for a Tercel is a 1UZFE.

  • 93celicaGT2

    March 18, 2010 3:09 p.m. 93celicaGT2 SuperDork

    Dr. Hess wrote:

    I'm thinkin' Troll. Besides, everyone knows THE swap for a Tercel is a 1UZFE.

    That would be badass beyond belief.

  • hrdlydangerous

    March 18, 2010 3:13 p.m. hrdlydangerous Reader

    I don't think he's a troll or Canoe pilot. He put a late night cell phone photo up in the readers rides section. If he is he's reached new levels of Canoe-ism.

  • John Brown

    March 18, 2010 3:14 p.m. John Brown SuperDork

    The Tercel has a canoe on the side.

  • irish44j

    March 18, 2010 6:14 p.m. irish44j Reader

    removal of APC windshield banner will add at least 10hp

  • jwdmotorsports

    March 18, 2010 6:25 p.m. jwdmotorsports Dork

    I don't know anything about Toyota engine swaps but surely you could turbo charge it.

  • March 18, 2010 7:33 p.m. stealthfighter1 New Reader

    4e-ft ?

  • Wonkothesane

    March 18, 2010 7:43 p.m. Wonkothesane New Reader

    Peripheral Ported 13B. Period. The End.

  • Dr. Hess

    March 18, 2010 8:04 p.m. Dr. Hess SuperDork

    I think stoptheeconobox is back.

  • P71

    March 18, 2010 11:13 p.m. P71 SuperDork

    Nobody else noticed the image was reversed so it would be "mad tyte JDM right-hand drive yo"?

 
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