Monday, December 28, 2009

4G15 Cylinder Head Gasket



Mitsubishi 4G15 engine is very popular in Malaysia due to the Proton Saga megavalve and Proton Wira 1.3 and 1.5, the original material for this type of cylinder head gasket is normally Asbestos type and after that is Graphite after the asbestos material is ban.

Due to there are a lot of people modified the engine with Turbo spec install into it, the normal material of cylinder head gasket can not stand for this kind of high temperature and pressure.

After that, there are people trying to use metal type of gasket which they try copper and aluminium as well, but this 2 type of metal can't meet the requirement.

Finally they need to use the material which the metal type is use for the 4G6series and 4G9series of engine.

Monday, December 21, 2009

Mitsubishi 4G61-T VR4 1600CC



Nowadays there are a lot of Mitsubishi EVO fans like to install the 4G63 Turbo type of engine for their vehicles, mostly using the metal type of cylinder head gasket.

Before the 4G63 type of engine, the new generation may not aware there are evolution from Mitsubishi very first 4G61 in the year of 1987 to 1990, where by the engine capacity is only 1595cc, and the material of the cylinder head gasket is still using the graphite (carbon) type.

Other improvement you can notice is the exhaust manifold gasket which in the early day their material is using the powerbestos type and the current material already using the multi layer steel product.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

DAIHATSU COPEN ZZ
















For those Kancil L5 Turbo owner, they may already know that this JB-DET engine is originally install into the Daihatsu Copen in Japan.

This new Daihatsu Copen ZZ concept is the sports car embodiment of Daihatsu’s compact car engineering skills. For Initial D fans, think of the Suzuki Cappucino that you saw going against Takumi.

This new concept is longer and wider than the original Daihatsu Copen and it boasts a newly developed 1.5 liter DVVT engine.

May be the Kancil owner in Malaysia can consider of this K3-VE engine.