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    Idle Vacuum and elevation?

    I just moved from California at almost sea level to Utah at an elevation of 4544 ft. Does the change in elevation change idle vacuum? In California I had an idle vacuum of 20-21, here it is about 12 in/hg. Is this normal for elevation change or do I have a boost leak? I don't have all my tools...
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    How much ester oil in AC?

    OK MVAC techs, i have a few quick questions. I am converting over to r134a, and i pulled the compressor, drained the oil into a cup, but it was only like a tablespoon at the very most if that, seems like not very much. 1) How much oil goes in the AC compressor? 2) How much oil goes in...
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    3 Car Pileup with my car in the middle *PICS*

    Yeah yeah, I am double posting this from supraforums. Yeah so I got owned by an Acura RSX on the way to work this afternoon. Traffic stopped, and I stopped behind a Ford Escape. I was about 5 or 6 feet behind the Escape, had just come to a complete stop, when this jackass in a RSX decided to...
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    headlight/horn problem - voltage spike

    I experienced a large voltage spike due to a faulty voltage regulator ona remanufactured alternator. As a result, I have the following problems. - The horns blare constant as long as the battery is connected. - The headlight motors are inoperable, stuck in the up position - The headlight...
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    Warning! Do not buy KYB strut tops!

    Yeah so I just bought rear struts and strut tops from KYB to replace my old strut tops and so i could warranty my tokico HP struts. After torquing the struts down to the proper ft. lbs (20) i went driving. i was getting a little rattling from the strut tops not being tight enough, so i decided...
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    The Official 25$ RX7 Rear Strut Bar Writeup

    I posted this first on SF, but figured this would be a good one to post here as well. OK well, i bought a front strut bar for a FD3S RX7 (93+ RX7) off of ebay for 25$ shipped. I bought one identical to this. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MAZD...1QQcmdZViewItem It got here yesterday, and I...
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    Spongy Pedal and weak e-brake after brake job?

    I just finished doing the brakes on my 87 Turbo. I replaced the rotors with drilled brembo rotors, and the pads with axxis ultimate ceramic pads. When doing the brakes, I found that my right front caliper was frozen, so I got a replacement from the junkyard off of an 89 NA. After bleeding the...
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    TSRM PDF Downloads

    1987 TSRM: (34.4MB) http://65.30.134.27:5080/forum/host/87%20Supra%20TSRM.zip 1990 TSRM: (96.3MB) http://65.30.134.27:5080/forum/host/1990%20Supra%20TSRM.zip some other useful files: MKIII Alarm Wire Guide: http://65.30.134.27:5080/forum/host/MKIII%20ALARM%20WIRE%20GUIDE.zip Toyota...
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    GT4 MKIII picture thread

    post your pics of MK3's in GT4!