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    concepts

    Skyline gt-r concept.... Lancer Evo X I got those from http://www.popsci.com/popsci/automotivetech/399e480876417010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html theres more, i just thought those two were realistic and cool. The 600hp hybrid lexus is pretty sweet too, i guess, haha.
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    Accordian Hose question, help quick!

    So I pulled the accordian hose to check the shaft play, and there is some, so I need a new turbo, i guess, but anyways, the hose on the bottom of the accordian hose, the little one, came loose, and i have no idea where it connects to, and cant find a damn flashlight. help.
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    wont rev past 4000

    I feel like ive seen this headline before... but i searched and couldnt find it. My problem(of the week) is this: The car revs fine while in neutral, sounds great, really. While in gear, especially 3rd and 4th, the car wont rev past 4000 rpm, and makes a moaning sort of sound. I was thinking...
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    Oh god, let's hunt this guy down... ebay find.

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/92-Toyota-Supra-NA-7MGE-Project-Car_W0QQitemZ4576133230QQcategoryZ6447QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Uggo. someone take the paint can away from this guy, and shoot him.
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    Ebay Intakes

    Did some searching but found not much. Im too poor for a K&N FIPK kit, but I want an intake. There are loads of cheap intake adapter kits on ebay, for almost no cash, my question is, could I buy the cheap adapter, then get a universal K&N filter for it? or are any of these pieces of crap...
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    Whats this warning light?

    It's orange, to the left of the "door ajar" light, it has a picture of a car, with what looks like the tailights with lines coming out of it. It's on. My taillights work, so do my brakelights. whats up?
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    Amp Wiring

    I did a search, nothing came up, though i swear i remember someone asking before. Where did you guys run the amp power cord from the battery? pictures would be helpfull. Just got my Pioneer gm5100, 760 watts, going to 2 8 inch rockford punch classics in boxes, hope it sounds good.
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    Smoke after shutdown.

    Well, my tires are shot, so I havn't been driving the supra, but I've been going out and starting it and letting it run for awhile every few days. I had the hood open, and after I shut her down, I noticed some light smoke, just visable and smelling of oil, coming from I believe the exhaust side...
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    Anyone heard of these tires?

    http://www.discounttiredirect.com/direct/findTireDetail.do?mk=&yr=1987&sw=false&cs=225&pc=11798&rd=16&vid=006540&ar=50 Hankook Tires, seems like a good deal anyways, and they have the Kumho Ecsta Supra 712 for cheap as well, if the other ones arent any good...
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    Tune-Up prices

    How much does your local shop charge for a standard tune-up?
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    Speaker Ideas

    So, birthday money and stuff. Here's what I'm thinking. What I have: 1.Kenwood KDC-MP228 Headunit 2.Cheapo Lightening Audio 4" up front, sound ok, my kenwood 4"s are popping, and these were the 25$ alternative. 3. 2 Rockford Fosgate 8" subs in boxes, a bit old, but for 20$(both) I'd say a...
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    woohoo, im 20, too!

    July birthdays are awesome.... except that i couldnt get off work.... but my girlfriend and grandma both got me car stero stuff! woohoo.
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    downpipe fabrication

    I dont weld, but i have an aunt who's been learning, what would I need and what would she need to know to make me a 3" dp?
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    What to paint.

    Well, I'm thinking my engine compartment is damn boring, and i want to paint stuff. I figure since my car is maroon, gloss black and red is probably the way to go. My quetion, is what should I paint, and with what kind of paint. Keep my low to no budget in mind, everything should be available...
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    Brakes Advice

    Front brakes were acting up, took her into the shop. They say I need new loaded calipers, $89 a piece, new rotors, $89 a piece, and new brake lines, $100, plus $130 for labor. For some reason the quote was $750, even though those prices add upto less than 600. anyways, i went looking for parts...
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    Oil in intake/IC pipes

    I took my intake pipes off to change an air filter, and the IC pipes off to shim the wastegate, and i noticed alot of oil coating the inside of both, is this a bad thing? no smoke or anything, just seemed kinda messy. albert
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    Albert's 87turbo

    Sorry this pic is so small, ill get a bigger version on soon. No mods yet. 125k miles.