Recent content by hopefloata

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    7mge oil pressure

    Hey all, Just wondering what the stock average psi is. Ive had 4 NA supras and rarely have seen the oil pressure above 60psi. My supra is showing 80 or more any time im goin 30mph or more. A week ago I suspected my front main oil seal was leaking. It was the only explanation I could come...
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    Crank wont turn after installing engine

    I just got through swapping motors because my old block had no compression and wouldnt pass smog. Well the crank turned with the head installed but it wont now and im stressin. i removed the starter... that wasnt it.... Im out of ideas please help.
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    CA Smog - Passing EVERYTHING but Emissions test

    So I got a 88NA Automatic with LSD. Everything is stock engine-wise. Runs like a top. I am losing oil though, probably half a quart to a quart a week (or every 300 miles). Ive noticed my oil dip stick always pops out and it seems oil come out of the dip stick sheath (dont know what else to call...
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    Anyone have an 87 TEWD or TSRM

    So I bought this supra a few months ago. 4th one Ive had. Never souped em up at all but I know my way around the car really well. It had a blown head gasket which i fixed already and its running perfectlly. But now my attention is going into everything else working perfectly and I have some...
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    TPS adjustment tips?

    Thanks everyone for your mindful input and sorry for the lack of responding to my own post as well. The code haunting me is 41 and will hopefully be solved after I install the one I recieved yesterday from my WTB post I made in the classified section. Every response to my question so far...
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    TPS adjustment tips?

    I cant seem to get it right (or the damn things failed). Spent hours now trying to rid myself of the damn TPS code. Are there adjustments on the TB that should be checked before adjusting the TPS, aside from ensuring that the valve closes completely? I mean this cant be too hard. Its my...
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    changin my differential fluid over the weekend has led me to see that my frame is cracked. I...

    changin my differential fluid over the weekend has led me to see that my frame is cracked. I fear Imma have to retire Supra #3. Thanks for the offer
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    Exhaust pops when RPMs decrease!?

    Thanks much for the reply. I realized where my isasue was. So Yea I timed it already to 10 BTDC but Im a damn retard and didnt notice the advancement dial on the friggin gun so I was runnin way retarded. All is well now and my Sup is runnin better than it ever has in my possession.
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    Exhaust pops when RPMs decrease!?

    I am havin a really hard time getting m Supra runnin properly since a recent distributer failure. Ill give a brief history of the issue. I was drivin along and all of a sudden my car would not react to throttle. I already knew what it was for some reason and on the side of he road I pulled...
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    Seriously needing some advice on cams

    right on thanks for the reply guys. I already have a set of cams with the gears lined up to purchase from a fellow SM memeber. I need to get this done in the next 2 days. Things are just too friggin stressfull relying on others to get you to work among other things. If anyone has any good...
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    Seriously needing some advice on cams

    My distributer failed and when I tried to install the rebuilt one I bought It would not go it. Ends up the gear on the cam is obliterateed as well. I cant seem to find anywhere online with decent prices. Like if imma spend 500 on aa damn cam replacement I may as well just put a low mi. motor in...
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    What to do what to do.......any ideas?

    damn man. dude raised his prices since i got it almost 2 years ago..
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    What to do what to do.......any ideas?

    just wondering if you have had a chance to order that part? Im wondering how much it was now because I may need to do mine sooner than I though on my most recent MKIII. From what I remember The guy there that I spoke to was extremely knowledgeable and helpful when I bought it. He even told me...