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  1. The Dude

    Bad battery or parasitic draw?

    I had my battery charged because it was dead, now is pulling 12+ volts. I hooked the positive and negative cables up and immediately checked the volts with a multimeter and almost instantly they're at around 8V and dropping rapidly. After removing the cables off the battery it starts returning...
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    Dome light fuse

    This makes no sense to me. I go to replace the fuse to discover there's a 5 amp fuse loosely sitting in it's place, dome light is 7.5. So I get a new fuse and it doesn't fit, it's way too loose. All the others are extremely snug but this one is basically laying there. I even tried a fuse...
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    Question on coil pack/harness and voltage/resistance

    I tested my coil packs and the harness attached to them. I'm getting 11.48 volts to each of the harness ends. TSRM states approximately 12 volts is the norm. Now, is there any leeway to that # and also is there something besides the harness itself that would cause a lower voltage(besides the...
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    Halo 3 lost save

    Anyone else experience this? I had a save under one profile. I go and create an Xbox live account with a new profile and I no longer have the save now. I still have the the achievements though. Shouldn't the save still be there then? Not too knowledgeable when it comes to this as I just...
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    mystery wire (w/pic)

    Finding all kind of suprises on this supra. So I removed the ISCV today and staring me in the face was this wire. It comes right off the engine wiring harness where it passes under the ISCV. I tried checking the tsrm electrical diagrams but I might as well be reading brail.
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    yay, I'm finally back

    Well, after about 5 years I'm back in the mkiii club. I used to have a red '89 turbo (sold to Malloynx) and some of you older guys may remember me as punkybooster89t on sf. I'm back with an '87 turbo targa 5spd. The interior is a MINT cloth maroon. The original floor mats are even in...