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    My Build Thread Matrix... Red AND Blue Pill

    Ok.. I will have a Couple of Build Threads. a RED 89 7Mge NA that we are trying to get cranked to use as a DD. The Blue 89 7m-GTE will also be on here which I have posted some pics but not as a Build thread... here's fotos of both. Blue Pill: Before the engine Failure... 1st day...
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    look what my mom bought

    I thought this was my thread "Hey ma, Look what i found!" Good looking Sup man. Nice to see another Supra survive and pounding in NC. Stay away from those RED Light Cameras in Raleigh. :biglaugh: I don't work for that company anymore but......, I put those up!!......
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    Starting up club (NC Supra's)

    Kewl...a NC Supra Stash! and I thought most Supras were nonexistent in NC. Only see one every now and then in Greensboro but....I have 2 projects going (Supra wise) Just completed a Smashed LS400 with a spare one left over. Its in the shop like an Alien Pod opened up waiting for a Donor MA70 to...
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    Ignition switch / lock cylinder removal

    Done!! got 2 keys for 15 bucks and they work flawlessly!
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    Car not starting randomly? READ THIS (30 Amp Starter Relay Mod)

    ha haha....Well...I was reading this thread because I have the same problem. Like I need more problems in my life, I have acquired another Supra, an 89 NA that was given to me and are now trying to figure out what its problems are. This is how I came across this thread. Electrical...
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    Car not starting randomly? READ THIS (30 Amp Starter Relay Mod)

    ...That feeling you get when you lean too far back in a chair and it almost falls back and you catch it? Your first wheelie at 150MPH and you're @ 11:59 cause you kno at 12:01 youre bought?( for the non biker crowd 12:01 means you're basically scraping the Taillight on a motorcycle straight...
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    Ignition switch / lock cylinder removal

    Well, after rescuing my FREE MK3 and towing it to a safe place where I can at least access what it needs, I need to take the ignition switch out to have a key made...Or, would it be easier to do the hatch lock or Glove box lock ???? The IGN was in the ACC position when it was abandoned and the...
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    I found it. There was a tiny sticker on the Hood brace in the very front like right near the left headlight if the hood was closed. Let the paper work begin! Thanks for all your suggestions. Thieves, however clever, always miss something.
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    Does the bumper cover have to be removed to find it?
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    That's what I am trying to find is the "Bunch of other Places" so I can get it titled. I am going over in a few minutes to gather as much information as I can. Tow day will be either today or tomorrow. I will start a build thread when it happens...That means I'll have 2. I am still waiting to...
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    Isn't that the Chassis Identification #? Or more like tells you what Family and Engine series that chassis takes? MA70xxx....<---M or 7m series engine?? and JA70xxxx <-----1jz engine?
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    OEM Vin plate in the Dash corner has been removed. I'll post more photos tomorrow.
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    Ok..I checked the doors and the sticker(s) have been removed. I'll check those locations you mentioned
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    Hey Ma! Look what i found! VIN Question

    Found an 89 MKIII today, RED, Targa, Sitting, Widows smashed. It was in a shop parking lot in the back of the building. Talked to the owner of the shop to find out if it was for sale. He basically said "Take this MF off my lot NOW! I tried to find the owner, and she won't come back...
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    HKS hg

    I heard that.... I don't plan on going over 350hp. I read where HKS requires the block be machined...is this tru for Cometic as well?
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    HKS hg

    is Cometic as good as HKS? Is there a big difference in price?
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    A.R.P (Am Really Poor) Overkill or not?

    Ok...at this stage of our build, we need to start harboring some parts. Like Jesse said "We could Overnight parts from Japan..." Not likely. Reading up on these ARP Stud kits. I can see where it should be a no brainer for the head with a Metal HG. My question is are ARP Main studs and Rod Studs...
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    7mgte Header / T04 question

    Interesting...taking this all in. Once I get back in the paint booth, I airbrush and paint Motorcycles, cars, trucks etc. this time of year so I'll make a buck or two once the weather warms up. We'll have a little leeway. It's basically my son's baby so I will help him out some. Its funny, I...
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    89 MKIII 3rd brake light LED in the rear spoiler...

    Does anyone know how to remove the 3rd brake light LED in the wing of an 89 MKIII? The thin LED strip...mine is cracked and I need to remove it. thanks -=BM
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    Wow! Saw your LED project and was blown away. I started on a project like this several years ago...

    Wow! Saw your LED project and was blown away. I started on a project like this several years ago but got side tracked on something else. I have always loved LED's and bright Animated lighting. It was something about LED's that was just totally different from any other light. I used to stare at...