Lizzord30 Posted November 27, 2012 Report Share Posted November 27, 2012 (edited) Mon2urbo Name becuse had Monturbo and this is the second one for me Vehical: 4dr Montero 6g72 3.0L 2v SOHC 4sp auto 4x4Engine: 88 StarionBS removednon jet ported head (considering roller magna 3rd gen cam)Intake, EGR passages in the intake "plentum" ground out, to kinda make a plentum plus porting.Turbo 12a rebuilt with ported exhaust housingPorted exhaust manifoldWill probly run without IC 10psiExhaust will be mostly stock 3.0 exhaust connexted to a 2.5in downpipe without catsECU and harness from 88 Starion Drive train:89 2.6 auto bell housing to connect to 3.0 trans90 3.0 tq converter2.6 auto flex plate drilled for 3.0 tq converter Right now this project progression is moving slowly.... Not really looking for lots of power just a decent get around car, shouldnt be hard to have more power then the stock 3.0.... which was gone when I bought then from my brother. Edit: Added Picture!http://www.starquestclub.com/forum/uploads/gallery/album_1158/gallery_1655_1158_182527.jpg Edited November 28, 2012 by Lizzord30 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Komeuppance Posted November 28, 2012 Report Share Posted November 28, 2012 Piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiics man!! I always wanted to do a 2.6 turbo swap to a 4dr haha. -Robert Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lizzord30 Posted November 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted November 28, 2012 Ill get pics later besides its not together yet and still trying to figure out the flex plate spacing for the starter before i can drop the engine in. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_pat Posted November 28, 2012 Report Share Posted November 28, 2012 LoL Glad to see you 2 are still at it. Im gonna be dumping off all my 2.6 stuff here soon. the car sits in the garage awaiting money,time, and a garage that can actually be worked in.. but i figure it'll be a project for me to do with my boys as they are growing up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lizzord30 Posted November 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted November 28, 2012 LoL Glad to see you 2 are still at it. Im gonna be dumping off all my 2.6 stuff here soon. the car sits in the garage awaiting money,time, and a garage that can actually be worked in.. but i figure it'll be a project for me to do with my boys as they are growing up.Forgive me if I dont remeber you, but are you the guy that did motorbike stunts that we bought a stock 2.6 turbo engine from a while back? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_pat Posted November 29, 2012 Report Share Posted November 29, 2012 Nope.. I dont think i've seen you guys in a good 8 years now.. I drove out there one summer to help another guy pull the motor out of his car... without a cherry picker behind an apartment building lol. We finished then came over to your house and i believe you were just getting started on the first Monturbo. and either just before or just after that i set up a meet out here in Milan Michigan which i suppplied dogs and burgers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lizzord30 Posted November 29, 2012 Author Report Share Posted November 29, 2012 Nope.. I dont think i've seen you guys in a good 8 years now.. I drove out there one summer to help another guy pull the motor out of his car... without a cherry picker behind an apartment building lol. We finished then came over to your house and i believe you were just getting started on the first Monturbo. and either just before or just after that i set up a meet out here in Milan Michigan which i suppplied dogs and burgers Ohh ok I remeber, Miss going to the dragway. Been a while, if i ever get my red star sorted out I want to take it to the track, but this time no slicks I dont want to brake the tranmission or other stuff. You going to engine swap your Car? Whats your plans? If we ever get our cars sorted out and running well maybe we can have another meet sometime been a while in michigan area! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_pat Posted November 29, 2012 Report Share Posted November 29, 2012 Yep engine swap one of these days... Whenever i Finally decide what i want to put in her Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lizzord30 Posted November 29, 2012 Author Report Share Posted November 29, 2012 Test fit the engine in the engine bay looks like the engine mounts need to be made about 2.5in off overall not too far off. maybe need to modify the Alternator bracket. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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