Being a hemi lover, I just thought it was a very
interesting little motor.
Dick J
--- OHFASTONE@aol.com wrote:
> Aw now Dick, you done hurt mah feelin's, you
> weren't listening. That Toyota
> V-8 hemi is called a 4V, it is an all aluminum
> pushrod V-8. It is a little
> bit bigger than 2 liters. They were not
> exported to the US, they came in a
> Japan only car called a Crown, about the size
> of a '68 Buick Wildcat. They
> were backed by an automatic transmission and I
> still have most of mine in the
> garage and have most of the pieces of an
> overhaul gasket set I got with it.
> A business associate sold it to me complete
> with the transmission for $350
> but this was in '85, at that time I could have
> gotten as many as I wanted
> with tranny for that price. I can tell you a
> lot about one of these engines
> if you are interested in them. All 4V's came
> with a 4 barrel carb, if it has
> injection then this is a 4VE. The 4V family
> has been out of production for a
> while but I might still be able to get ahold of
> some. Just FYI.
>
> Mike
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