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Old 06-18-2009, 08:12 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jah29 View Post
I don't think there are any internal engine differences on any of the toyota exiges/elises. Lotus buys them from pre-built from toyota and plugs them in.

Lotus adds better cooling and oiling systems to the engines of the cup cars.

The engine does have some weakness, but rather than decrease the time between rebuilds, they general destroy the engine. Search the forum for examples.

if something goes wrong the Toyota 2zz-ge is really cheap as engines go...
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its no different from the street car engine or gearbox wise..
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