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by GeminiCoupe
Mon Jul 25, 2005 9:58 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: DIY spray painting
Replies: 11
Views: 9669

Paint and panel is one thing ive tried, with the first failed project and now the good project. Try to avoid going back to bare metal as in most cases its unneccesary, all it does is reveal more things then first thought. I had to scrap a shell because i thought more damage then initially thought, a...
by GeminiCoupe
Sun Jul 24, 2005 1:54 am
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: AFM Conversion
Replies: 11
Views: 11925

So im under the impression here that the early 4ZE1's used a vein-type AFM like the Piazzas and the later models used the hotwire type? As for the questions.. . This ute is to be engineered, so if i fit up a different type AFM will it still be ok for emmisions etc as far as the engineer is concerned...
by GeminiCoupe
Fri Jul 22, 2005 10:44 am
Forum: Australia - Events: Past/ Present/ Future
Topic: Bush Durby, Brisbane..
Replies: 6
Views: 8602

Matt wrote:Would anyone like to get a gemini and trash it in revenge?
:sad11: :sad11: :sad11: :sad11: :sad11:

Hrm. I think ill chop my Piazza up for the engine when i get it. What you got to say now? :finga: :finga: :finga:

Only Joking.

Nick-
by GeminiCoupe
Thu Jul 21, 2005 10:10 am
Forum: General Holden/ Isuzu Related Discussions
Topic: Quite amusing
Replies: 3
Views: 6632

Whats even more amusing is despite the Honda-bagging, the last Isuzu Gemini was infact based on a Civic and used a SOHC VTEC engine...

Nick-
by GeminiCoupe
Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:49 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: auto to manual conversion
Replies: 18
Views: 15429

I had a look at this a while back when i was looking for a Piazza. I ended up finding a Manual one but anyway here goes... http://mcs.une.edu.au/~ashley/gemini/forum/viewtopic.php?t=792 Speak to Rodeobob about it, hes the guru when it comes to isuzu drivelines. As far as i know the only difference w...
by GeminiCoupe
Tue Jul 19, 2005 3:46 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: AFM Conversion
Replies: 11
Views: 11925

See the thing is, if your running the hotwire AFM you have to run the fuel adjuster, in a way this is an aftermarket computer as you can dial in more fuel when needed [to an extent]. I could be wrong, like i said im still fairly new to this subject. Much of my time has been devoted to finding the op...
by GeminiCoupe
Tue Jul 19, 2005 11:31 am
Forum: Show room
Topic: Rick Ludgate | His collection
Replies: 2
Views: 3989

The first of the silver ones and the second red one are pretty tuff. I like :love4:

Nick-
by GeminiCoupe
Sun Jul 17, 2005 5:15 pm
Forum: Drivetrain - Motors, Turbos etc..
Topic: AFM Conversion
Replies: 11
Views: 11925

AFM Conversion

We all know that air flow metres are no good when it comes to high performance apps you would go the aftermarket ECU/Map sensor route however real world states that thy should not overly modify daily driver when project sits there collecting dust...so here goes. I remember reading a while back on th...
by GeminiCoupe
Sun Jul 17, 2005 4:53 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Finally found the holy grail...
Replies: 23
Views: 17418

Finally found the holy grail...

After 3 painful years of searching, many close calls including looking at a DOHC XE import, i FINALLY found "The One" [no im not talking about a wife here, i found that ages ago...] Whats all this bullshit mean? I finally found and bought a Manual Piazza Turbo, put the deposit on it today ...
by GeminiCoupe
Tue Jul 12, 2005 11:42 am
Forum: Show room
Topic: Different donks for the overseas piazzas
Replies: 6
Views: 6006

Shit yeah i forgot to include the 4ZD1 2.3, that was States only. I cant tell from the pic if its RH drive or not. Its just a piazza owner getting his own back on a Gemini owner, You pinch my motor i will pinch yours. Go G161 piazza Go. lol. Im guessing RHD - manifold is S bend, probably to clear bo...
by GeminiCoupe
Mon Jul 11, 2005 2:24 pm
Forum: Show room
Topic: Different donks for the overseas piazzas
Replies: 6
Views: 6006

Above was mine, keep forgetting to log in :oops:

Nick-