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I'll try to keep this short and simple: I bought an 89 Turbo Targa 5spd in '04. Not knowing that low oil and no oil pressure indication was bad I put the car on a dyno to check out my numbers. Driving home from there my engine began making noises not unlike a bucket of wrenches in a dryer...

I pulled my cluster out to replace my oil press guage. And since it's out I was wondering, before reinstall, if there's any mods I should do, be aware of, be careful of. I don't plan on doing this again if I can help it so any ideas or suggestions will help. Thanks, Eric

Fresh engine rebuild, bearings up. No oil pressure indication, thought it was sensor or guage. Oil filter has flow going to it. Rebuilt turbo ate itself. Pulled turbo today, it was starved of oil, lines were dry. pulled Oil pressure sensor, dry behind it. With turbo oil lines out, pressure...

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OKay background: Had MDC rebuild my turbo during my engine buildup. Engine has run a total of MAYBE 30 minutes, with turbo spooling MAYBE 1 minute. Pulled accordian hose, intake blades MANGLED. side to side and for to aft shaft play. (that was not there before) I had inspected full intake...

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My machinist say that I need a set of valve shims to rebuild my spare head. What does a set of twelve typically go for and what are the size ranges? Thanks

Installed new engine. cranked repeatedly. Started it once. Rough idle, TPS code thrown. Shut down. Checked oil, coolant:good. Started it again, same. shut it down. looked for oil leaks and assorted things. Two more cycles. On attempt of last startup NOTHING. starter tries to turn engine NOTHING...

Started this bitch for the first time in over a year today. Idle was revving from about a thousand to 2k with a code of 41 (TPS). I shut it down. Looked around. tightened this and that. Start up: the same, ran it for a few minutes shut it down. Checked oil and coolant. Go to start it up...

Is there a common power source for the fuel pump and fuel level sender? I'm Getting neither pressure nor level indication. I want this thing to live. please help

Before I was trying to get oil pressure during initial cranking of my rebuild. Discovered that I had a JDM oil pressure sensor. The gauge moved to neutral when cranking then. Bought USDM sensor. Just installed it. (yes the lead is on there) During cranking NO, NONE, ZIP action from the...

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I can't seem to find the part number for the fuel level sending unit, does anyone happen to have it or know where I can find it? Thanks, Eric

I looked in the Online EPC and cannot seem to find a part number for the turbo to elbow gasket. Does anyone have the stock number......or a spare one laying around?

I didn't get any on my first three crank-overs. I have plenty of oil, the wire's connected to the pressure sensor, any ideas?

Apparently I pinched the 90 degree hose on the back of the engine bad enough during my installation that it is cut. Are there any tricks to getting to/removing/replacing this pita? Thanks

My Supra has electrical power for the first time in a year!!!!!!!!!! That is all for now, more to come.......

I actually wanna post two kills made with my Toy: About two weeks ago I was stopped at the last light before the entrance to my job when one of the new kids there pulled up next to me in his newish Civic two door unmodded jack-mobile. I looked over, grinned and rev'd my engine. He gave me...

And I don't have a clue where to get it -Also is there a specific type of battery I need for this car?