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  1. supra_man87

    Oil temp and and oil line routing

    Hey guys. I seem to be having an issue with my oil temps lately on my 7m. Just a little bit of info on my setup first. stock rebuilt ct at 12psi. I have my Innovate oil temp and pressure sensors between the block, in a sandwich adapter, and my oil filter relocation kit. no longer have the...
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    smokes grey, than goes away.

    Hey fellas. So 7mgte here. Just rebuilt. He pistons (ceramic top and coated sides.) So I just rebuilt it and started it up. Purred fine. Broke in the rings how my machinist told me. Rev car between 1500 and 2500 for 30 minutes. Took it out for a drive and car ran awesome. Drove to a friend's...
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    Supra_man87's 92 turbo rebuild and 5 speed swap build

    Hey guys. Havent posted in a long time (not that any one would notice) but now im into the supra business again and rebuilding the engine of a 92 turbo and swapping in a 5 speed. Couple of weeks ago the head gasket blew and just decided to pull the motor cause i figured it would be easier. And...
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    MapECU not reading rpm, vf sig, and dies when given gas.

    Hey guys. its pretty much what the tittle says. i have a 87 turbo with a build topend, .40 over pistons, a good size 62-1 turbo and some 550's.. The problem i am having is that when the car starts, it will idle good, but i cant rev it up. it just immediately dies. Kinda like when the MAF isn't...
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    Picture of supras exhaust in a old thread

    hey guys. im looking for the pics of a supra whom had a unique exhaust. the thread was no more than 6 months old. the first thread was a member asking out whose car it was and posted a youtube video. i guess he liked the sound of it. the owner posted back and he posted pictures of his exhaust...
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    Starts but dies at opening throttle

    hello everyone. I have a 87 n/a supra. I installed maft pro last night and updated it to v5.21, and have a bin from CRE. The problem is that the car starts, but when i push open the throttle it dies. im a pretty big noob when it comes to tuning but wanting to learn. what all information do...
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    My movie i made for art class

    Hey guys, this is a movie i made for my art class. its is my supra and my friend thomas' messing around, around town. just thought id share it with ya.
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    Radio Problems.

    Ok so i have a feeling this might have to go in the audio section but i'll try the general section first. (more traffic). So i had to replace the heater core on my 86.5, and before i put everything back in, i checked my radio to see it i was getting a good connection, in which i was...
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    O/D acting up.

    ok boys, got a new one for ya. As i was replacing my heater core, i noticed my throttle cable was loose. tightened it up all the way, now my o/d doesnt kick in on my auto. Im hoping they are related. what do you guys think?
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    Super Monitor doesnt work after hardwire

    whats up fellas, and ladies of course too, im having a bit of an issue with my recently acquired Super Monitor. My car is an 86.5 n/a auto and the super monitor is from an 87 turbo 5 speed. I followed suprra_girl's instructions, http://www.supra.co.nz/supermonitor/supermonitor.htm. The...
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    Fuel Cooler Can

    Ok, so i was reading an article in Import Tuner about ways to keep engine temps down. (Header Wrap... ect) And i found this. http://www.importtuner.com/tech/impp_0808_cooling_mods/smax_cool_can.html Its a "cool can" that cools your fuel before the fuel rail. Supposedly it gave a B18B a 2.7rwhp...
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    This one has got me puzzled

    ok, so i had to change my thermos housing cause i broke a bolt, so i pulled my distributer, notice the gear shaft was broke when i pulled it out. i pulled it out, very carefully i may add, and just the top part came out, while the gear part was still in the head. i got it out ok, but my...
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    my overheating issue

    hey all. good to be back. but i guess the reason im back is cause im having more issues. this time with cooling. i noticed when im driving my temp will begin to rise and fluctuate. im thinking this is a fan issue, but i have a new fan clutch on it. ill also list what else is new on it. new rad...
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    mustang with 2j

    hey you guys check this out http://www.3.8mustang.com/forum/showthread.php?t=233527&highlight=supra
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    COLORADO fair parking

    for those of you guys that live in colorado and that do come to the state fair down here in pueblo, just wanted to let you all know that next friday, the 29th, the fair will be having free parking for all toyotas. i know it ain;t much, but i know some of you guys do travel and might need a break...
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    fantasy football names

    ok as we all know (those who watch american football, so no one gets confused) preseason has started and its not only football season but fantasy football season. for those of us that are creative enough to have funny and cleaver names, you should post them. so far i have found, victorious...
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    converting a cali head to normal

    ok, so i have a freind who is going through a 1j swap and is practically giving me his old 7m. i want the head, just do to the case that when/if my head gasket does go, i have a spare head to swap in right away and don;t have to wait for resurfacing... ect. the onlt bad thing is, is that is a...
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    2 threds into one. what do you guys think? and spacers

    ok. i would like to know what you guys think about my supra with these rims. i know they are fwd rims, but i like them. i want your opinion. and please don't be like, "they F$^%ING SUCK!!!" and i bought some wheel spacers for the rears. in these pics i have them on. i think they look great and...
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    oil cooler on an n/a

    hey all, i was wondering is it possible to put an oil cooler on an n/a. i thought it would be a good idea cause i thought it would/might help cool the engine a bit. and if so, how would you hook it up to an n/a block? and would there be any problems???
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    funky cruise control

    ok so i am having trouble with my cruise control on my 86.5 auto n/a. i go through the steps on how to set it up and when i take my finger off the set accel button, it doesn't kick in, and about 5 seconds after i try and set it, the car down shifts and continues not to maintain speed, it just...