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7mge or keep the 22rte?

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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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7mge or keep the 22rte?

i just found really crazy deal on a 7mge and the thought is runnning in my head. i know turbo is rare a cool. but the would the 7mge have more tq/hp potential and better mpg or am i just crazy? what abiut turbo 7mge...?
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 02:17 AM
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hey if you decide to do a swap i could use a few parts for my turbo runner.
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Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:35 AM
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I'd look into the 2.7 as well.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 02:02 AM
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350 chevy!!!!
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 06:03 AM
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so can anyone give me some specfic benefits of the 7mge over the 22rte?
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 05:42 AM
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Reading material...

Here is the FSM for the '85 Toyota Truck & 4Runner
http://www.functionalfab.com/resourc...%204runner.pdf

& here is the FSM for the 7MGE Motor
http://www.functionalfab.com/resources/7MGE/

Sorry I can't help more, let us know what you come up with

Last edited by Newb; Mar 27, 2006 at 05:44 AM.
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 04:30 PM
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Keep the Turbo. Unless you're having troubles with it, and whatever you do don't put some hunk of junk Shivvy motor in the thing. How does GM stay afloat with the horrible products they make anyway??
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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NEWB, YOU RULE. thanks for the FSM
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 03:51 AM
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Yup anytime man... Did indica4r find the answers that he was looking for? Im not exactly sure what his intentions were but I have a ton of write-ups on the 4.3 swap as well if need be.
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 08:21 PM
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basically i want to have anough torque to be able to tow a midsize trailer and any other pros to it like gas mileage and all. where can iget info on toyota diesels?
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