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  1. Supra-K

    do supras need premium gas???

    dude that basically just restated what I said in a different way, burning slower meaning detonation later, potato potato situation
  2. Supra-K

    do supras need premium gas???

    correct me if im wrong, but the higher the octane the slower the burn right? All higher octane does is prevent high compression engines, or a turboed engine from pre detonation, or in easier terms exploding before its suppose to, the higher octane prevents that by burning slower, if your car...
  3. Supra-K

    1jz or 7m?

    o shiz son i gonna do dat!
  4. Supra-K

    1jz or 7m?

    guess i was just unlucky or you guys were lucky ;)
  5. Supra-K

    1jz or 7m?

    never said it was, ive been through 3 7ms and have been on the same 1j so fa,r so obviously thats saying something, I take good care of all things on my car even if im not to fond of the 7m, they all got rod knock do to spun bearings, i ran synthetic oil and made sure it was always at the...
  6. Supra-K

    1jz or 7m?

    1jz ftw, dont screw yourself with a 7m, ive been through 3 of them in a matter of a year :) but yet again like most people say, its a personal thing, I love the 1j to death and wouldnt go back so haha sorry for such a biased opinion but I cant deny truth haha
  7. Supra-K

    Ever had a bad day working on the supra?

    holly jesus, some of you guys are in a lot worse situation than i lol I had a mis fire today solved it woot! actual good day, but my suspension is still blown and my rotors are warped to the max o and i think my tranny may be screwed or I didnt bleed the clutch right haha just another simple day...
  8. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    o good one, didnt know the tsrm would have it, thanks!
  9. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    I think you read my other thread on how it happened lol fo sho man, its not really gonna hurt to try ok I see cool, Im pretty sure im past that point your taking about, i really like the car low, I know i wont be able to reach perfect specs, but i can at least get close correct? Just so...
  10. Supra-K

    Ever had a bad day working on the supra?

    well at least it payed its self off in way? haha just look at your car, its pretty damn fly
  11. Supra-K

    Ever had a bad day working on the supra?

    funny thing, its usally pretty nice here, a little hot at time but bearable, but the one day Im all excited to get my car running just right after only 1 day of driving it it rains, freaking mother nature and I might have to have some words in the backroom oo that sucks dude, kinda had a...
  12. Supra-K

    What are your Supra goals?

    well lets see, I basically got phase 1 of my 1j project 1990 supra done, its super nice on the outside with the new paint job and fersh 1jz, I basically did wheels and tires, lowered it, smoked the lights, exhast and intake already so mostly my goal is to hit around 500whp-550whp, and I plan to...
  13. Supra-K

    Ever had a bad day working on the supra?

    man o man, bad day for working on the supra, ok so I just got my 1jz swap all done, (ill soon update my build thread once I can get a hold of a camera) the car is fantastic, boosts great, hauls ass you know the whole nine yards of having a 1j and enjoying it, but then I started to smell...
  14. Supra-K

    PPS? No powersteering at slow speeds

    I cant really take a picture, no camera :( but I can describe best I can :) ok the male end of the plug is behind water pump, the wires coming out of the harness behind the water pump , are the alternator wire, the pps male wire, and some other wires that I forgot the names of, its by the hydro...
  15. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    o and I cant really move the car at the moment, my fuel damper bypass just stripped off in the fuel rail so now I have to handle that lol but i have to wait for parts so doing this while I wait would be great.
  16. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    yea screw getting it done Im a little tight on money considering I just payed for college so If can do it myself I rather just do it, I dont mind if it a little off spec, as long as the car drives straight and the tires wear better compared to my last set, like I said Im almost certain any kind...
  17. Supra-K

    PPS? No powersteering at slow speeds

    haha yea point less thread really lol
  18. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    o my rears wear pretty good or at least to how I want them to wear Ill just be messing with the front tomorrow
  19. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    I get the alignment part for sure man, now as of chamber, put a string on the body so its basically at a 90 degree angle from the ground and have it right next to the tire correct?, and as of adjusting it, I believe the bolt on the lower A-arm adjust right correct me if im wrong and which way...
  20. Supra-K

    wheel camber way off

    just a quick reminder, these wornin tires where on the car at stock hieight so the angle on the tires are worse now. this wear is a little hard to see cause of my weak camer phone but its practically chewing into the sidewall almost, I just dont want to be buying tires all the time because I...