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    compresion test went real bad

    no milk under oil cap.the turbo has been smoking also.im asuming the seals in it are going bad.but other then that i dont see any.idles fine.i did notice some oil in my throtle body though
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    compresion test went real bad

    thanx agian for ur time.ill post how it goes tommrow.im just hoping its not the bottom end.
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    compresion test went real bad

    i did pull the fuse,but i will re test tommrow.what does the tester usualy say with a bhg? ballpark figure. did the 180 sound bout right?
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    compresion test went real bad

    ok that makes me feel better.what do you mean by Throttle @ 100%?? floor the gas when i crank the car? sorry to ask such dumb questions,but im nowhere near mecanicly inclined
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    compresion test went real bad

    what do yo belive i did wrong?im new to this my frend was helping me he knows a lil more than me but is far from being pro like u guys.lol.i screwed in the teser well and started at one and whent all the way to 6.are those numbers to crazy to be posable?thank you
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    compresion test went real bad

    i did a compresion test on a 7mgte that was extreamly poorly rebuild by a horable mecanic.cylinder 1-4 were at 180 and cylinder 5 was all the way at 300 and number 6 was at 240 ish.those numbers sound bad..do you guys think its got something to do with a piston or valve? i guessing its worse...
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    ct 26 shaft play?

    ya.i pulled off the turbo.gonna replace the lil paper gaskets and see if that helps.how little is little? i coluld probaly get a straw in ti after chewing onthe straw.is that normal?and therte is oil in intake tube,but the compresser wheel on the turbo is clean
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    ct 26 shaft play?

    hi i had my ct 26 rebuilt about 600 miles ago or so.today on way home from store i threw out white smoke like when the turbo whent bad.i pulled off acordian and checked shaft..ever so slight play when u go left 2 right.none when u push it in and out.i felt the oil feed that goes up into the...
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    blown hose/leaked all antifreeze

    ok if found my leak.its a water hose,it runs up thru the intake manifold to the sensor with 6 wire plug in the top of intake manifold it came losse on the bottom i belive,that hose was in bad shape.any tips on how 2 replace.im in no way mecanicly inclined.thank you for your time and input
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    blown hose/leaked all antifreeze

    id dint look that hard.it was dark last nite when it happenedand the engine was realy hot so i couldent feel anything, i couldent feel where the heater core hose hooks up to the engine so that the 1st thing ima check ..ima go fill up radiator and start it right now and hope to see a leak,but the...
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    blown hose/leaked all antifreeze

    hello,my car started to overheat,it didnt make it all the way to the red thank god.looking under the car its looks like its coming under the intake manifold.its not the hose that hooks up to the heater core.all my radiator hoses are on and new.any other ideas?also if u have a coolent hose...
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    Emissions Test.. How to pass?

    sorry to jump on a old topic.but i have a rebuilt 7mgte i have replased my rear cat.i was wondering what i should check b4 i go to smog,is there a way to test/clean my ERG and posably my o2 sensor.the pre cat was not replased and probaly has 200,000 miles on it,think i need to change it? ive...
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    budget intercoolers?

    thanx for the input.what size intercooler would i want if i dont wana do a body kit?id perfer to keep the stock bummper and reinforcment if possable.yhanx agian
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    budget intercoolers?

    hello,im new to supras a mecanics altogther so plz bare with me,i was wongering if intercoolers of ebay wrk? i have a 87 supra with a 7m-gte and a AT transmisson.whitch route should i go for a decent intercooler with out spending a grand or more,if possable
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    starter removal tips?

    thanx u guys.i laged on it but got the new one on.but my car wont start.the starter is working i hear it click but its not cranking the fly wheel.i bought a new battery and checked my altnator.it was working fine.i had my frend jump it b4 i bought the new battery on on the 3rd try it started,but...
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    starter removal tips?

    thanxs u guys guess i was doing it right.ima try agian..any tips on getn starter on?if im haven trouble removing it im sure the install will be worse.thanx agian u guys
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    starter removal tips?

    hi im trying to remove my 7mgte starter and i cant seem to lossen the top bolt from under or on top of the car.is there a trick to geting it off? thank you
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    7mgte mhg?

    thank u teal..sorry to waste ur time...saw info i needed.thanx
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    exhaust manifold smoking?

    more toward the front. it doesnt smell like burnt oil. on the cps are you talking bout the gasket in between the sensor and the plastic cover? that was replaced when old plastic cover broke and replaced.
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    exhaust manifold smoking?

    hello. the other day i was driving my rebuilt 7mgte. i was driving it semi hard for like a mile and a half and when i parked home i saw smoke coming off exhaust manifold. it didnt overheat or loss of oil.any ideas?