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  1. martyn&tara

    Rebuild bearing advice please

    Rebuilding 7mgte over the winter. Head all done so stripped out a spare block to find crank needs a re-grind on mains and crankpins. Further examination revealed a badly worn crank pulley keyway. Stripped down a second block. Keyway good but all journals down to a shade under the max allowance...
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    Turbo Question

    I have parted out a couple of turbos recently. During the process i found that one of the turbos has 12 vanes on the cold side where as all the others have 10 vanes. Also the tips appear to be white. Is this a ceramic coating? What does it all mean? The car came to us as a non runner with...
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    Auburn California

    Hi does anyone live in Auburn California. 95603-3919
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    co/hc readings using 550s

    Does anyone have any co/hc readings throughout the range using 550 injectors with lex/walbro/afpr. Maybe there are some figures here during a dyno run or whilst setting up said mods. Anyone point me in the right direction? I've tried a search but comes up empty.
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    cant get duplicolour in the uk AAHHHHH

    just recieved an email from duplicolour Tara, Thank you for visiting the Dupli-Color web site, we appreciate your interest in our products. Currently we are not able to distribute the Dupli-Color Line in the United Kingdom. There is another company who has registered the Dupli-Color...
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    7mgte list of bolts/nuts

    I came across a list of all the thread types bolt lengths etc for the mkiii turbo somewhere possibly on here. I seem to have mislaid it. Can anyone help? Martyn
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    Venom 550s

    Any one fitted these? Any probs? anything i should know about before i buy them?
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    Tsrm????????????

    Hi Just wondered if anyone knows whats happened to the cygnus tsrm. Several of us in the UK have tried to access it but to no avail. Has it been removed? I have hard copy of the manuals but Need the EPC.
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    am timing probs

    Whilst fixing a BHG on my 90t i discovered that the pistons had been replaced at some time with over size. Nice surprise until i came to set up TDC ready for the new gasket. I use a DTI gauge to find TDC and was surprised to find that TDC occured 7 degrees before the mark on the bottom pulley...
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    turbo motor mounts

    Are there any uprated motor mounts available for the 7mgte? If so where can i find them and how much?
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    1G GTE tech info help

    Did you get this engine over there? This is the two ltr twin turbo. I am trying to get some tech info for a friend as all he has is basic service data.
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    Body kits

    Somewhere on the web is a gallery of mkiii supras with various body kits fitted. I used to have this as a screen saver but a recent computer crash caused me to loose alot of info including the screen saver. I'm sure one of you guys knows where i can find it.
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    Caliper rebuild

    Hi guys, Need to put new seals in the front brake calipers so i thought i'd do all four whilst i was at it until the toyota dealer came up with the price 29pounds uk plus 17.5% tax per kit,per caliper. Kit includes caliper seal, dust boot,slider boots and bleed nipple. What are prices like over...
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    auto tranny slow engaging

    Hi from the UK, We have recently bought a 3ltr turbo auto import model (Jap/US spec) to add to our collection. On purchase the head gasket had blown so we nursed it home and spent the next couple of weeks spare time working on it. The car is now up and running so it is only...
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    supercharged supra

    Hi we are from England and would like to know if anyone supercharged a 7mge or 7mgte engine as am looking to do thid here in england. :biglaugh: