{"id":103475,"date":"2023-08-03T15:36:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T20:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103475"},"modified":"2023-08-03T15:37:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T20:37:09","slug":"motoiqs-bulletproof-toyota-v6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103475","title":{"rendered":"MotoIQ&#8217;s Bulletproof Toyota V6 Build"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103478\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103478\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103478\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103478\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bulletproof Toyota 1GR V6 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mike Kojima from MotoIQ explaining how they build a bulletproof Toyota 1GR V6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mike Kojima from MotoIQ explaining how they build a bulletproof Toyota 1GR V6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mike Kojima from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@motoiq\">MotoIQ<\/a> is building a Toyota 1GR-FE V6 for turbocharging. Mike starts the build recipe with a semi-closed deck block with Darton sleeves. In that goes a balanced factory crankshaft, ACL bearing, Brian Crower 4340 rods, and JE 2618 pistons. On top Mike installs hand-ported heads with stock camshafts and a Supertech valvetrain with black Nitride coated stainless steel intake valves and Inconel exhaust valves. Many of the parts are <a href=\"https:\/\/motoiq.com\/what-is-wpc-treatment-and-why-do-we-use-it\/\">WPC treated<\/a>. Listen to Mike explain the engine recipe below along with alternative part recommendations.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Qkwh3TBvjaw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@motoiq\">MotoIQ<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Kojima from MotoIQ is building a Toyota 1GR-FE V6 for turbocharging. Mike starts the build recipe with a semi-closed deck block with Darton sleeves. In that goes a balanced factory crankshaft, ACL bearing, Brian Crower 4340 rods, and JE 2618 pistons. On top Mike installs hand-ported heads with stock camshafts and a Supertech valvetrain&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103475\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MotoIQ&#8217;s Bulletproof Toyota V6 Build<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":103478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-toyota"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Bulletproof-Toyota-1GR-V6-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102447,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=102447","url_meta":{"origin":103475,"position":0},"title":"11,000 rpm 1.8 L 7A-GE Engine Recipe","author":"swaptastic","date":"July 7, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Mike Kojima from MotoIQ is building a 1.8 L \"7A-GE\" inline-four capable of 11,000 rpm for a customer. 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