Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 8:35 +0000thats what i have been wanting, i will have to start saving i think, I always said they should bring out a v8 diesel lux, about time.
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Posted: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 8:35 +0000Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 8:43 +0000V8 Diesel Lux I bloody wish!
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 10:51 +0000Tuff w grunt! Seems the 4x4 ute trade is getting very competitive! Can't wait to see what other surprises it has!! Bring it on!
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 11:46 +0000A V8 lux would be awesome 
but I think we all know it will never happen, even 10 years in the future unless you mod it yourself 
but I think we all know it will never happen, even 10 years in the future unless you mod it yourself Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 5:22 +0000The V8 would probably weigh too much considering the Hilux has an already limited GVM.
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 5:45 +0000Not if it was all alloy 
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 5:42 +0000You woudlnt be able to have a alloy diesel v8, the likely hood the the engine warping would be too high, especially a deisel and it's heat due to compression...
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 5:48 +0000So the due date has passed and it didn't happen?
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 5:52 +0000Oh course it didn't happen, otherwise you would of seen alot of second hand hiluxs from this forum go on sale 
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 6:04 +0000Jack S wrote:You woudlnt be able to have a alloy diesel v8, the likely hood the the engine warping would be too high, especially a deisel and it's heat due to compression...
Surely there would be something out there
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 8:55 +0000Jack S wrote:You woudlnt be able to have a alloy diesel v8, the likely hood the the engine warping would be too high, especially a deisel and it's heat due to compression...
200 series is alloy dieel!
V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 3:35 +0000Jack S wrote:You woudlnt be able to have a alloy diesel v8, the likely hood the the engine warping would be too high, especially a deisel and it's heat due to compression...
top fuel engine is all alloy and they run extreme temps
Admittedly they are stripped down every run but the block remains true
V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 8:52 +0000Toyota sales manager where I bought mine from. said the other day when I was getting a service expect big things around July 2013 a new lux and a new motor that will be a class leader for years to come he told me
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 9:04 +0000A magnesium alloy block with liners and a alloy head what BMW do on their 6cyl diesel motors running boost about 18psi and their diesels are probely even better then their petrols in mho
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:30 +0000Putsy wrote:A magnesium alloy block with liners and a alloy head what BMW do on their 6cyl diesel motors running boost about 18psi and their diesels are probely even better then their petrols in mho
Agree with that, the BMW diesels are rocket ships
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:35 +0000Hasnt anyone in Aus dropped one in a Hilux yet, maybe monster Matt?? Id be willing to use my car as the guinea pig.
V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:50 +0000My mechanic has a potential client in a 08 lux about to get an Ls1 conversion. Stay tuned...
It's not me btw...
It's not me btw...
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:52 +0000kyle300exc wrote:Hasnt anyone in Aus dropped one in a Hilux yet, maybe monster Matt?? Id be willing to use my car as the guinea pig.
How much money do you have kylie........................
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:47 +0000Well if I donate the vehicle for testing, an engine manufacturer donate the motor, engnineer,his time BUD New hilux donate the engineering in a ktty fund, I reckon Ill have enough to buy the oil for the engine
Mate you have to take the risk into account what if I end up having to be like Barny Rubble
New hilux donate the engineering in a ktty fund, I reckon Ill have enough to buy the oil for the engine Mate you have to take the risk into account what if I end up having to be like Barny Rubble
Re: V8 Diesel Hilux Coming Downunder.... Sept 2011?
Posted: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:55 +0000GreenHilux Guy wrote:My mechanic has a potential client in a 08 lux about to get an Ls1 conversion. Stay tuned...
It's not me btw...
Its been done before Marc...in a 4x2 Hilux....I posted a vid on this forum a couple years ago....should still be somewhere floating around.
It'd be a weapon! thats for sure.