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  1. CampbellsChunkySoupra

    ever wish u had ur digi-camera when all u had was ur phone?

    here is a picture that i took with my phone on my razr. i wish i had a digi camera with me to take a much higher resolution picture. it would have been such an amazing picture.. thats my car by the way with the sun setting. sorry, i thought it was worth an entire new thread for it! im in love...
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    problems. im boosting but car isnt pulling. have some codes...

    Here is a similar thread that i searched for. i am throwing the same codes but i have very different symptoms and mods. thanks for viewing. http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=46563 Basics: 1989 JDM 7m-gte, m/t Mods: Turbo XS RFL, ghetto plumbing fixture MBC, 2.5" ic...
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    low oil pressure after aftermarket install...

    we just installed my new megan racing electric oil pressure guage. all was fine and working well. it was at about 20-30 psi[which i dont know if that is normal or not] anyways, i got on it pretty hard in first and i felt a pretty large jerk [something like that of a intercooler pipe blowing...
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    is this legit? www.readytofix.com

    check this site out. they have several 2jz mkiv's for under $7500. you have to pay a $20 membership fee to do alot of the stuff on the site. ive seen some like it before. www.kbb.com states that a supra in "fair" condition is around $18000. what do u guys think. www.readytofix.com...
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    Need help installing oil pressure guage

    sorry for such the novice question. i purchased a megan racing eletric oil pressure guage the other day and it came with a new oil pressure sending unit. what side of the motor is this on and whats the easiest way to get at it? put it up on a jack or from above? i searched the haynes manual...
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    my ABS light is on. what does it mean?

    does this mean that they are engaged or that there is something wrong? i have a little yellow-orange Anitlock Brakes light lit-up in my dash. sometimes it is on and sometimes its not. 1989 toyota supra turbo 7m-gte if that matters at all. thanks! -Tyler
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    Oil Leaks: what and where can they happen?

    I want to run my supra at the local strip and i am afraid of getting booted while waiting in the stageing area due to dripping a few spots of oil. with that said: Ive recently replaced my valve cover gaskets and all of the hardware that holds them down. i have also replaced the o'ring that...
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    Lotek Pillar pods... where to buy them and for what price?

    Alright, so i decided that i want to purchase the Lotek 2 guage 52mm pillar pod in burgundy from either suprasport.com or suprastore.com. ive called suprasport.com in regards to their pricing for the guage pod. they list theirs at $44.95+shipping and there is not option to select it in the...
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    University of Phoenix: online courses?

    has anyone here taken any online classes from the University of Phoenix? how transferable are they as far as major 4 year universities? any idea on tuition costs? im in no way trying to get a full degree from them. id just rather take my summer courses online rather then sitting in a classroom...
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    $89 to replace a passenger window motor...

    Toyota of Des Moines quoted me at their $89/hour labor charge to replace my passenger side window motor. my door is disasembled already and i have the new motor too. its just ridiculous to replace it. i dunno, i might just give in and pay the price to make my day not suck. :icon_conf i...
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    Burning white smoke. pics included.

    here are a couple pictures that show where im talking about. i should have went into paint and circled them but i think these will do: basically, whenever the car runs for awhile and warms up, i get a strong odor and a slight amount of white smoke [oil?] from the front of the engine...
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    Help with Photochop please?

    see if u cant add these Team 5Zigen Fno1-R's to the car. then, see if u can change the color of the car to a gloss black look. sorry for the bluriness of the pictures. let me know if i need to go and get a clearer side picture. thanks.
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    Gas door is not opening! Need immediate help!

    this is the most ridiculous thread ever. i cant get my gas door to open up. i pulled the lever. tried pulling both the levers at the same time. tried to pry it open with a screw driver. dumped hott water down the cracks [its cold right now in iowa] had a friend pull on it when i pulled the...
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    Need advice from Supramania. What should I do?

    I have several questions that could probably be answered by searching, but i really want to know what you guys think about the future of my supra. my goal is to have a reliable daily driver capable of easily putting down 300-325rwhp. im hardly getting 18mpg and thats expensive for me being a...
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    alternator price?

    is it bad to just have spent $188 on a new alternator from oreilley's? they also told me that they didnt have one listed for the 7m-gte. are they the same as the 7m-ge and are they universal? i get $48 for my core charge though so its like $140 or so if u do the math... UGH! i was just going...
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    CampbellsChunkySoupra's Build Thread...

    ok, first off, sorry to disapoint as i dont have the funds or time to do projects like reign_maker and the others. so im just going to post up some pics and post progress here and there when i add stuff. this is how the car sits now. i just added a custom lower intercooler pipe to...
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    power window help? replacing motor?

    i have a 1989 supra turbo targa if that means anything. my passenger side window will not go up or down. i purchased another window motor for it and have no clue how to install it. ive got the door panel off and its becoming a PITA to get that thing out and put the new one in withouth...
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    Problem. i think this is fuel cut...

    ok, so i fixed some of the other problems with the car and it now runs pretty good. it still has a idling problem due to a non recirculated turbo xs rfl. i cant go faster then 40mph now. i cant drive it farther then about 1800 rpms in each gear with out it cutting out and jerking bad. its kind...
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    One problem fixed, another to go! anyone?

    ok, just replaced the fuel pulsation dampener and its starting now off of a jump. it idles at 500rpms and is struggling to stay running. i do have a turbo xs rfl bov that is not recirculated so i think that may be part of it but it ran fine before that. the turbo seems to spool for the most...
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    FPD Help! quick question, hopefully a quick answer...

    im 4 Fuel pressure dampeners in the hole now, one set of busted vice grips, a lot of wasted fuel and a headache.. How the hell do u get at this thing with a wrench to tighten it down without removing the intake plenum and/or the throttle linkage and valve covers. im pretty sure its a 7/8 size...