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    Wierd electrical happenings

    So I just bought a NA 87 Sup, I was going to just use it as a shell for my 1JZ but this thing runs so nice, I'm gonna leave it intact as a DD, It's about time I did the JZ justice and strip a shell, do brakes, suspension and roll cage and make it my track car. Anyways In my NA, the fog lights...
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    .56 trim T3/T4 for my 1JZ?

    So my friend is goin to europe for a couple months and he has a Turbonetics .56 trim T3/T4. Dont remember what he said the AR is... Anyways the turbo has never been installed, but it has some minor shaft play :dunno: . My buddy said I could give him $400 any time within the next year for the...
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    Supras Crashed, 1JZ fine...SC300 Swap?

    How easy would my 1JZGTE already swapped into a supra go into a SC300. I've seen the swap done but I'm still searching for how to. any information or sources appreciated :)
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    Steering issues...

    when I had my 1j swapped the mechanic also swapped the steering rack from the 1jz clip. I need to buy a steering gear box becuase my shit is jumping all over the road and I was wondering if they were the same for 7M and 1JZ and if they are why would my mechanic swap in the japanese steering...
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    Where the hell is the JZ thermostat

    I just pulled of a shitload of piping looking for the thermostat, I should've checked here first cause it is not located where every other cars is. dammit! anyone care to enlighten me with the secret location of the thermostat?
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    thinking of buying a dd

    Hey I am looking at a sup for $500 the guy says it was running okay a week ago than he had to jump it to get it started, now it wont start at all. He says he can hear it turning over but it wont start. He thinks its the fuel pump but he doesn't sound like he knows much about car. I'm going to...
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    theres no way this is for real...

    I need a koyo for summertime heat and I'm 99% sure this auction is bullshit because all the other koyo auctions and $200 more but i just wanted to hear some opinions...
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    Stripped threads on hydrofan

    Okay so i stripped the threads on the inlet for the top line (the bigger one) and I haven't had my car for two weeks because I was waiting for the Fluidampr crank pulley I ordered. so... can I replace that part of the hydrofan quickly? otherwise I'm going electric. I've heard the hydrofans are...
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    How to release tension on serp. belt

    It's probly obvious but I'm replacing my Crankshaft pulley with the Fluidampr and I got everything out so now off comes belt than pulley, how do I de-tension it?
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    Crank Pulley wobbling...

    I noticed yesterday my car started making a pulley noise squeaking, light clacking and I pop my hood and the crank pulley is wobbling. I checked the bolt it was not loose and the pulley was not either. It seems like maybe the balancer broke off of the inside or something. anyways it happened...
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    MAP questions

    I found an AEM 3.5 BAR MAP on ebay without the pigtail( not sure what that means) But this one seems like a good deal, I will be using it with JDM 440cc injectors What else do I need with the MAP, can I just buy the MAP connector from HPfreaks? is that the "Pigtail" or should I just pay more...
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    Will this fit?what e-fan?

    I want to get a TRD low temp thermostat for my 1JZ will this one from HPfreaks fit: http://www.horsepowerfreaks.com/price/Toyota/Supra_93-98/TRD/Cooling/Thermostats and I want to team it up with an Electric fan what is the least costly but effective way to have an electric fan setup?
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    Fuel cut

    I was wondering if anyone else hits fuel cut in their stock 1jz. Stock everything cept 3" ex from turbo to tail. I hit fuel cut at 6500-7000 rpm in 3rd gear @ about 13-14 psi. just wondering if thats normal. Oh yeah I burnt a 328i today, i know it's no comparison and off topic but...
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    Kinda Feel like goin single...

    I read the TT upgrade thread and although it does not make much sense to me why I would go Single Turbo after spending hella money to put a TT in my car...I read something about a Split flange GT 35R set up T4 DBB. I was wondering if anybody knew what kind of power this would produce and how...
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    Are L+R tie rod ends the same.

    I don't know how I did it but I managed to lose a an inner tie rod http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-INNER-LEFT-TIE-ROD-END-86-93-TOYOTA-SUPRA-101-4226_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33593QQihZ003QQitemZ130081779382QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWD1V and I don't know which one I have still, a Left or Right...
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    What do you think about this brake kit?

    WHaddaya think of these rotors/pads http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/87-92-Supra-Brembo-brake-Upgrade-Kit-W-Pads_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33564QQihZ019QQitemZ8052069602QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWD1V also why do people post reviews of ss brake lines like thy're a pain in the ass and not worth it. they...
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    Cutting out is getting annoying...

    My car cuts out sometimes...its really getting on my nerves. I have something behind the timing cover making noises I'm, going to check that out tommorow but... could timing issues make me cut out in 2nd and 3rd gear at like 5500-6500 rpm?Only sometimes, not all the time. I'm still looking for...
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    1JZ acting up a bit after only 2 weeks!!!!

    Doesn't seem like anything too major but wanted to post and ask since I have no manual to troubleshoot from. 1) Car dies sometimes when I slow down to a stop-not very often does not do it when.when I throw up a rev or it's just idleing. 2) noise from behind timing cover(not coming from...
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    Buying New Wheels...will they fit?

    Hey I'm buying some new wheels, don't worry they're sick as fuck but the website says they won't fit my car but my buddy says that could just mean I need spacers. They are the right lug pattern 5x4.5 but it says they wont fit. I'm looking at the Gun metal 17x9 35 offset. Tell me that this...
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    1 JZZZZZZZed UP! Yeah

    Yup !jZ in my 87 Supra ned a throttle cable (2jz) and some injectores and MAF but other than that WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!