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2001 Lexus is300 build!

Old Aug 13, 2018 | 09:37 AM
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Yo! So i figured id finally join the forums. Ive been working on my IS for a pretty good while now. Ill post up some before and after<current> pictures! These are in no specific order, so i am sorry.. lol


complete!














fiance painted the block, primer and paint








mostly complete




all bottom end installed




always test fitting things




upper pan installed


this is how it looked before i started



r154 trans ready to be rebuilt



right after its wash


block primer







Finishing up the engine bay painting


head installed


before the upper pan was cleaned and painted


Header wrap


Little wash after sitting for so long. Fiance did this as well..



Fiance stripped all the paint off the block







first time it was at the dyno before the break down








before


Fiance helping lube up the head bolts!
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Old Aug 13, 2018 | 09:38 AM
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Just wanna say, i started with 59 pictures until i was notified only 25 were allowed.. lmao. If anyone wants to see more of the process of throwing it back together, let me know. I've got plenty of pictures!
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Old Aug 14, 2018 | 09:03 AM
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Looks good, of course we wanna se more pictures
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Old Dec 2, 2018 | 02:25 PM
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Nice build, I can't wait to start my own soon.
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Old Dec 2, 2020 | 07:24 PM
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Old Apr 6, 2021 | 12:16 PM
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another dead end street
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Old Oct 9, 2024 | 02:02 AM
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Looks amazing, a lot of people don’t paint the engine bay an just do half ***.
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