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  1. taka21

    Uza70 running rich help???

    Hey everyone im looking for a little help tracking down an issue im having with my recent 1uzfe swap the problem is that the motor is runing very rich and im trying to figure out why or just find a solution to it . first a little background, the car is an 87 that had a 7mge in it . i swaped...
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    afm resistance

    im attempting to test an afm that i recently bought and i cant find the ohm readings that im supposed to check it against does anyone know this information please help
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    power steering rack replacement

    hi everyone im having a pretty frustrating issue. i got a used rack from another member on here and im installing it. both units are non pps. the issue im having is the steering gear does not fit all the way down into the rack . the old one looked like the bearing cap had been removed...
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    upgrading from my blown 7mge, ideas????

    ok so all of two hours ago 12:45 ish my 7m developed severe rod knock and overheated, its toast at the moment im looking at this minor catastrophe as a steping stone. i would really like to go v8 and was looking into the 1uzfe or an ls1 swap im looking for some feedback as im looking to...
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    viper 5900 in a 87 na???

    ok ive searched through the site for a few days now and i cannot find a wiring diagram for a pre 89 mk3 im looking to see if anyone has installed a viper system on a pre 89 and how they did it the wiring diagram for the 91 looks different and im a little confused any help would be great...
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    side mount intercooler???

    ok i figured id post this in the gte section,im currently going na-t and only dealing with stock(ish) hp needs im trying to figure out if my 4in thick smic will work for this project im trying to save time by just using it as opposed to trying to pick up the stock fmic the piping diamiter is...
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    driving a TRANSFORMER!!!!

    ok my radio in my car turns itself on and plays music by itself when there is no key in the car and no person in the car. it does it all by itself. and turns itself off by itself does anyone have any ideas as to why this happens???? if not im just going to assume im driving a transformer...
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    body work welder

    hey im looking into a small welder to patch my fenderwells on my 87 im new to this and im just trying to get something that will be strong enough to weld body panels and maybe some exhaust components im not going to be welding aluminum or anything like that its just for some basic body work...
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    NA-T on ge elec.

    im trying to see if anyone is currently or has previously done an na-t conversion and run it on ge electronics to my understanding it can be done safely (just needs to be constantly monitored) i read the sticky and im trying to see if anyone has done this and get some feedback on their...
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    alternator wire help asap please!!!!

    i am attempting to replace the alt wire in the fusebox in the engine bay , is there anything im missing cause the wire just broke when i pulled on it
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    wheel well rot

    hey everyone im attempting to tackle the rear fenderwell rot issue the plan is to cut till i get to good metal then pop rivet new metal in place with a layer of sealant between them. other than welding, anyone have any suggestions? thanks
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    interesting possibly simple issue

    im having some interesting issues when im driving and on light throttle the car bogs for what appears to be no reason, if i get on it hard there is no issue but on light throttle it bogs and even bogs on idle, i have no idea what could be causing this all the vac lines are fresh so im fairly...
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    dry ice anyone???

    hey i know this might be a stupid question but where do you buy dry ice from????? i need to remove the sound deadning from under the seats and i dont know where to get the stuff from any help is greatly appreciated thanks
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    vented stock hood?

    ok im bored so i started thinking what i could to the car im interested in pics of custom hood's im thinking of adding three vents to the stock hood and cutting the supports underneath i read on here that even without the supports the hood is pretty strong and doesn't require hood pins (can...
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    rear wing height

    hey everyone im trying to find some info on our cars aerodynamics im looking to mount an aftermarket rear wing and im need to know how high it needs to be so it can be effective thanks
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    aluminum under body panels?

    i was searching around and coulnt find what i was looking for i dont know if anyone has made these or not aluminum splash guards (under body pannels) i wanted some for the very front of the car to kind of seal up the front end. just a flat panel in the shape of the front end that would...
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    vacume pressure at idle?

    i put a vac guage on my n/a motor and it reads roughly 20lbs of vac at idle im just trying to figure out if thats normal i did change the hg not too long ago and they shaved the head .003 if that makes any difference thanks
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    intermitant power steering?

    hey everyone ive finally decided to stop fighting to turn my car and figure out why my power steering is no longer operational now i know i had slightly leaky rack ( i think i can just replace the seals and boots, correct me if im wrong) up until about a week ago the powersteering leaked but...
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    starting issues after hg replacement help????

    ok its driving me nuts now i put the motor back together after the head gasket job and it refuses to start im getting spark and fuel i set the distributor right on the 1 spark plug position the crank is set at tdc the cams are set at tdc as well and it is on the compression stroke i...
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    pcv valve idea

    i was thinking if it was possible to add a pcv valve to our pcv system its just an idea cause im sick of having oil in my intake if this isnt possible then im just gonna make myself a catch can i figure this might be a lil simpler tho any input would be greatly appreciated