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I am doing a major PM tune up: plugs, wires etc clean intake chamber fuel filter check valves timing belt O2 rad flush trany flush and diff. What else should I add to my list? Is the gasket for the air intake chamber replaceable or does it need to be replaced when replacing plugs? The FSM...

Is the O2 need to be changed as part of a PM? Me O2 finally failed and threw a code today. I had a feeling it was going bad bet checked it and it was ok. There was much loss in power. Had this happen in my Pervia, replaced the O2 and wow, it had more power. Is this common in the Supra...

I broke me left arm at the wrist two days ago, split it down the bone, get a cast on Tue. Anyhow, I only can use my right hand (right handed). I need to replace: dist, wires, plugs, belts, fuel filter and timing belt. How much do you think a one armed guy could get done? I changed the oil...

Having never owned or drove a Supra till I got mine, how much power should a N/A auto have? In power mode it do it doesn't seam to have a lot of power off the line. It wont spin the tires but it does find lots of power at a certain rpm. My wifes Camry V6 would surely beat it off the line...

I have had a rattle that has been driving me krazy. I washed the car and found the rattle. Its the pass side molding just rear of the pass door window. Its lose. Is there a fix?

My speedo is off by 4mph at all speeds. It reads 4 mph fast. When I am going 80 it reads 84. Is there a way to fix/correct the problem? Its not a tire size issue as the speed is always off by 4mph unlike when you change the tire or gear ratio.

Auto part store sold me NGK BCPR5EY-11 V-Power copper plugs but the plug number doesn't match the owners manual and there is only a couple posts in the search. I it the correct plug and should I use it or get the plug from the owners manual? Is it that its an updated number??? The guy said...

What is a good/safe way to work under the Supra? I need to change the oil. Do ramps or jacks work? Will the oil drain out completely with the front end up in the air? Where are the lift points with floor jacks and where do I put the jack stands?

I have a oil leak in under the dist cap. Did a search and found its what I thought it was, the seal. I keep seeing "CPS", what is or does CPS stand for? Is there a page with all the acronyms for this site? I was going to install new cap and rotor, should I wait on the cap and rotor until I...

I got plates today and the Supra has never had a front plate mounted. What do I need to do to mount the front plate? I assume I drill and install a nut and bolt????

I get a hard shift if I am hard on the throttle, its not quite a slam, just a thud. If I shift with the shifter or am easy on the throttle its fine. It only happens up shifting not down. I think the car has sat alot as it only has been driven 30,000 mi in last 10 yrs. The tires are like new and...

I just got my 87 Supra and no idea what oil is in it or what was in it. It was well maintained by the PO with all records except the oil. I will be driving it 140 mi/day. If it sits several days, there is a little blue smoke on startup. What brand and type of oil should I go with? I run...

I have been searching plugs on forum and find NGK copper. What is NGK copper? Is it the standard plug or V Power? I am going to be putting 140 mi/day on the Supra, should I run copper or platinum plugs.