Recent content by iamsuprman13

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    91' Supra MK3 1UZFE Swap Question

    I have been searching far and wide, and I cannot find what I am looking for. I am trying to find solid information on the different specs between the pre-89 MKIII subframe and post-89...I am trying to build engine mounts for my 1UZFE to fit in my 91 Supra MKIII, I have found lots of information...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    That is pretty crazy. So I will be posting up a list of everything I need to finish the first part of my build. I am breaking it down into phases. And phase 1 is: get it running...basically I am going to do as little as needed to make it drivable on a daily basis
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Well I live in another place now, on the other side of the country...lmao However, before I left I got all the oil stains up, I happened to have some heavy-duty concrete etching acid, that when diluted by pouring it while using a water hose brought all the oil stains right up without cutting...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Okay, so I have started working on it again...I will get one massive update and some pictures up soon...Hopefully you guys are still interested...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    It has been quite a while but as it turns out, I didn't sell the supra, so far it has just been sitting in my driveway here in Washington. Hopefully soon I can get back to work on it.
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Well all good things must come to an end...I am selling the supra now...i have orders to fort lewis and dont have the time money or space for the project now...i am sad that i have to let it go but what i want is not always what is best for the family so...maybe when i get out there i can buy...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Although I am probably gonna have to check all the valve clearances and shim them...i accidentally dropped about half of the guides out and they got mixed up so the clearances are gonna be off
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Surprisingly not as much as i would have thought and that is on top of the fact that i had to rotate them different than the instructions because the set bolt was hitting the head...so i counted teeth and rotated it..but i checked it afterward and it was all timed right so i am glad it wasnt too...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Okay so it has been a little bit since my last update. Well I have gotten some stuff done, but not too incredibly much. I have a few pictures through to show you guys. The biggest thing I have been working on is wiring. I am seting up the engine wiring and while I am at it, I am cleaning it up a...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    So got another update, however, I can't add pictures yet, since my I broke my laptop cord. I will edit the pics on my desktop later and update again with the pics. Also I didn't take as many pics of the progress as I normally do. Normally I take step by step pics, well today I was in the zone...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    I dont know yet what I am going to do to it. I would eventually like to turbo it. But I want to build the motor first if I do that. After I get it in and running. I am going to focus on the little things to get the car back into excellent condition. Right now it looks pretty rough, the P.O...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    My wife complains constantly... She absolutely hates that i do this stuff in the driveway and garage in the open. Of course now since i have two projects she is even more mad.
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    Its funny that you say that...i live on post at fort bragg and technically the rules say that you are not supposed to so much as change your oil. However 5 years i have been working on my cars and changing engines and pulling things apart and noone has said anything to me. Sometimes it is...
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    well I had to do something with it. So I am just taking it slow and doing it right... So got the whole rotating assembly put it, and worked on cleaning up the heads.
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    iamsuprman13's 91' MKIII Build

    I am taking it apart and putting it back together organized...i am ocd about certain things...and once i get the ocd bug about something i cant help it...i know you cant tell from my garage but you guys havent seen how many times i have pulled everything out of my garage and put it all back in...