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#1: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Sat Jan 15, 2011 6:05 pm
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Hi guys, I'm dead set on converting to M42 and now are starting to collect parts after managing to find a willing workshop. Below are the checklist. Please comment/suggest/offer lubang/tembak Smile

1. M40 oilsump: Not found yet.

2. M42 enjin kosong: Found a few candidates in selayang.

3. E30 M42 RHD exhaust manifold: Waiting for fedex to deliver.



4. E30 M42 mount arms: Waiting for fedex to deliver.



5. Toyota Camry Coil Plug: Found a few candidate in Kepong

#2: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: boy_mtechLocation: Selangor PostPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 4:02 am
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Fuh!!... Project mega ni bro.Gud luck!

#3: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 1:24 pm
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Nothing mega la bro hehehe

#4: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Tue Jan 25, 2011 9:08 am
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Here are the parts that I have gathered so far, now only waiting for M40 longshaft.

E30 M42 headers and engine mounts sourced from e30zone.net:




E30 M40 upper and lower oil sump sourced from mudah.my:




Last edited by kura2 on Wed Jan 26, 2011 12:58 pm; edited 1 time in total

#5: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:40 am
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Went engine shopping today Smile officially koyak for the rest of the year hahaha.





and it came with a maroon label dme. some say its rare.


#6: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: xsjado PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 2:59 pm
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very rare..

#7: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: lucky_pipLocation: seri kembangan PostPosted: Thu Jan 27, 2011 4:09 pm
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wah!!
gudluck bro..!

#8: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 3:29 am
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Here's some update, going quite slow cause mechanic tak cukup tangan.

Old engine out, most item up for sale! PM me Smile






Clutch and flywheel




Engine bay








New engine, sort of






Ordered 5 BIP373 ignition coil driver to fire M42 individual coil. Extra 2 for RB25DET testing.




#9: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: fahmiLocation: kepong PostPosted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 5:26 am
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u rawwkkksss............ Shocked Twisted Evil

#10: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: boy_mtechLocation: Selangor PostPosted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 7:52 am
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Bro.. Buat sekalila engine bay tu bagi nampak cantik sikit.dah masuk enjin nanti rugi pulak...

#11: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:31 am
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Engine bay tu ok lagi, cuma nak kena cuci je.

#12: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: Jumpman PostPosted: Sat Feb 05, 2011 5:54 am
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Nice..do update more soon!

#13: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:38 am
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Some pics on completed ignition drivers:





#14: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: boy_mtechLocation: Selangor PostPosted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:45 am
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Waaaahhhh.... good... i want to see the result.will follow this DIY tread Smile

#15: Re: M20B20 to M42B18 swap Author: kura2 PostPosted: Tue Feb 08, 2011 8:06 am
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Engine and gearbox in but tilted since I'm using m20 gearbox. Should the mech modify engine mounting to suit gearbox or modify gearbox mounting to suit engine?



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