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Hey people I was messing around with the car new TPS, adjustment, and some fresh fluids. Its finally good enough outside its the first time I push my freshly swapped 87 1JZ. At a low pull,about 4K she rides like a dream, lots of cruising power with the 4.30 gears. Around mid afternoon I went out...

I just recently did my 1J swap and blew my TPS a few days after I bought one off a running 1 J and now I cant rev past 2000 rpm I have no codes and I dont even think I even set the sensor right isnt it suppose to go in the same direction as the throttle fork?

hey people just bought a rediculously big intercooler moved some things around and got it to fit. Now my problem is my coolant resevoir sensor, can i just take it off or should i find and modify a tank? I think it doesnt affect the check engine light just trying to see whats been done.

Changed a flat today in 20 degree weather and noticed most of my bushings are shot. I don't have the money to get my shop to do it and were not allowed in the shop anymore at my job. I was looking at a energy front and rear set, but does it come with all the bushings I need? Also everybody's...

Hey people never really used the heat till about now since thermals and giant bubble jackets dont cut it no more. I have a 1JZ no A/C it was completely removed thats about it. I get nothing but cold air and the manuals are just confusing me and its cold outside. If I drive for a while hit the...

Hey people, : ( I wake up this morning to move my car for alternate side to see that me and the wife are late. I rush got myself ready,the baby and wife. I decide i'm going to take her to work and I regret doing it. I took the first street quick right slow left and the car cuts hard from...

Hey guys, Just trying to figure out if I have a blown head gasket or insufficient cooling. 1JZ 87 supra just swapped cool on the highway haven't pushed her yet still breaking in but overheats at stops. I have an electric fan rated at 1350cfm, doesnt run hot after warming up, slight milky...

Hey guys, I was driving hard one weekend and popped my OEM radiator which in turn killed my head gasket :nono:. Since the heads coming off anyways how hard was the job and are there any machinery places that do PnP jobs in the brooklyn area near bay ridge? Its a 1JZ planning on the Ypipe and...

Im so mad only been 3 weeks I been driving my supra and I get this. I went to go change my oil and to my teary surprise milky residue also known here as BHG. I was leading towards this when my car would overheat randomly thank god its not a full blown gasket more like a "I'm going soon". Nice...

Hope this helps out a few members but my car suddenly died last night. I took a look at my codes and saw a code 41 short or open in TPS circuit. After removing and testing the sensor results were dead sensor good wires. went to the back of the shop and didnt see my sensor but their all the same...

just finished doing my 1J swap with some goodies and creature comforts just want to change to a higher output alternator plus my volt meter stays at 12v exactly

Hey guys and girls I wanted to know if there are any really short shifters out there that don't sacrifice functionality and doesn't cost close to 400 like the C's shifters I found

Just bout a radiator and fan set off a guy in queens said it was plug and play till I noticed there is no connectors! if i remember correctly there are four wires on each fan need wiring or someone that did it to walk me through

Finally finished my 2 1/2 month swap took my time didnt go cheap took her out for a quick test drive she felt like crap at the lights due to 500rpm idle but my battery tail lamp are both on im gonna adjust my idle that just might be it but i want to buy a high amp alternator any swap able ones?

I just bought some Ralco underdrive pulleys and read about the dangers of being undampened. When does the damage take place, and where can I get a Fluidamp or ATI balancer for a good price. Summit only has the 2JZ model will it fit on a 1JZ? :1zhelp:

I was so happy when I got my harness back from the shop that I ran over to the shop and started wiring her up after everything was put together I crank and wait for that magical moment....NOTHING....I checked and saw I have fuel, no air restriction spark plugs are soaked in gas I read that if...

I went to go pay my insurance today come through the door start some small talk and wait for her to print my receit when she says you 250 short to find out because my sister got a permit their FORCING her on my policy cause she might want to drive my supra I told her my policy is for MYSELF and...

Hey guys I got a 1JZ in a 86.5 supra and mechanically shes ready to go but wiring is not my strong suit so I was wondering where everyone sent their wiring to and if they had problems :cry:

I was working on finishing up with the EA2 connector I slipped and ripped the 4-pin igniter plug i fixed the pins but I dont kno what order they plug in? a pic maybe?