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  1. ToyoHabu

    HE351VE and its fricken flange

    I have a wee problem with the turbo I have, it is the HE351ve with the variable vain gizmo. I have a 935 stainless header for the 1jz with a divided T4 flange. The 351 uses a nonstandard flange that fits between a T3 and the T4. I have found a mild steel flange for the 351. The conundrum is do I...
  2. ToyoHabu

    Dang this looks like fun

    Ken Block Gymkhana practice in a Subaru
  3. ToyoHabu

    Rear crossmember bushings

    The rear crossmember has six bushings made in three pairs that are color coded Blue, Red, Yellow. Which go where? Front inner = ? Front outer =? Rear =? Thanks
  4. ToyoHabu

    Suspension

    I am aware that the rear axle suspension follows a complex path, what I am not yet convinced of is that this requires the control arms bushings to have 2 degrees of freedom. The A-Arms are definitely only single degree freedom, rotation. After looking at the lower control arms and the...
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    Rolex Grand AM and Koni Challange

    I have been attending the Rolex Grand Am and Koni Challenge racing series this weekend outside of Birmingham Alabama at the Barber Motor sports track. I love this series. Race has four series KONI GS, KONI ST, Rolex DP, Rolex GT Great track, Great racing. anyone in driving distance the...
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    Legality of modifications

    Just ran into this news report from Canada http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070620.wstreet-racing0620/BNStory/National/:aigo: they can take your car and crush it for nothing!!? in Canada
  7. ToyoHabu

    New project 85 Wag

    just picked this up, The AMC 360 needs to be assembled. I entertained the idea of an engine swap Hmm 1jz? .. just kidding, mostly :naughty: , did seriously look at the new GM 4200 Vortec inline Six. And yes as of 2002 GM has an all new inline six, 290 Hp and 275 ft-lb of torque naturally...
  8. ToyoHabu

    Learning to Paint

    Well I just started my firts paint project, wanted to learn on this so the Supra would stand a chance of looking good. This paint is from my brother who works as a Airframe and Power Plant mechanic. Its Sherwin Williams aircraft grade urethane called Acro Glo, cost about ~$500 Gallon. Its not...
  9. ToyoHabu

    adjustable suspension components

    I am looking into upgrading my suspension what I would really like to see is a complete set of front and rear upper and lower adjustable control arms with option to mount spherical or urethane bushings. the most difficult one I see is the front lower control arm, by look of the stock unit that...
  10. ToyoHabu

    VEMS EMS

    Looking into this interesting EMS option. vems has ability to do sequential COP, EGT sensor input, ability tune with KB and lcd screen, ecu control of cooling fans(electric), electronic boost control, and comes with wideband O2 built in. I have found several cars with this installed. complete...
  11. ToyoHabu

    Body Kit manufactures quality

    I do not have any first hand experience with Body kit manufactures, who makes decent kits ? I have a particular manufacture and kit in mind the extreme dimensions Evo kit, made with the new "duraflex" material. Is this worthwhile? But also curious about quality from others as well.
  12. ToyoHabu

    1JZ flow map GT30R

    Trying My hand at Flow maps I calculated theroretical flow vs boost then created chart using excel then using GIMP and flow map from website merged the two and this is what I got I think it shows that the GT30R will start boosting 6 psi by 2000 RPM and will hit the sweet spot of the turbo...
  13. ToyoHabu

    Twin Turbo for 7M

    Found this listing On EBay, You 7M people might be interested http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/JDM-SARD-APP-IHI-RX5-TWIN-TURBO-KIT-SUPRA-MA70-SOARER_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33742QQitemZ8025228461QQrdZ1
  14. ToyoHabu

    Fuel Pump

    I am upgrading my fuel system and for my HP plans the walbro 255 is not going to hack it. I am thinking of going with the Bosch 044 mounted in the tank. I have found one at reliable source for about $200 delivered. Any comments?
  15. ToyoHabu

    Top Feed Injectors

    I am planning on going to a top feed fuel rail and am looking for matched injector set to go with it. What brands are good? I have found some bosch, Siemens, venom, delphi ect. I am looking for 550 to 610 size range since I would like to eventually get 550 or so at the crank. Any...
  16. ToyoHabu

    Australian parts place

    Any body familiar with this suplier from the land of Oz http://www.injectorsonline.com/ and also this place http://www.importbitz.com/
  17. ToyoHabu

    Expesive Subaru in todays Huntsville Times

    Misprint but funny
  18. ToyoHabu

    Leaking injectors

    My Injector rail has sprouted a leak, and my calls for a dutch boy have gone unheaded. oh well plan b. Bought some new O-rings from Toyota dealer meant for 2JX turbo. looked like they should work, no dice, the one that goes around the pentle(SP) was too thin and the injector did not seal against...
  19. ToyoHabu

    TPS Diagnostic.

    What would be the symptoms of an improperly adjusted TPS sensor across the RPM band ie of IDLE and all the way to WOT?