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  1. Evans

    sunshades/heatshields/windshield cover thing

    My shiny silver one was a generic from Wal-Mart size med or lg
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    Project Cracker - Update #2 - No 56K

    Must be white '88 month .... just picked mine up @ 2weeks ago !! Project Cheap Street a little further down in the forum
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    Thanks man !!
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    So that brings me up to today .... this morning I put on the new power steering high pressue hose (no pics just lotsa dirt and grime) although I can tell ya when replacing that line you only need to unbolt the passenger side of the steering rack and jack it up a little and you can fish the line...
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    So yesterday I fixed the biggest area of surface rust that was on the car (on the driverside rear quarter) and put on a $10 muffler I picked up ... there's a couple smaller areas of rust that I will be addressing later ...
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    OK , here's the pics after cleaning ....
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    Sounds cool , give me a shout the next time your down this way !!!
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    Having troubles uploading photos to my host site right now so have to wait awhile for some more .... but after getting it running I had a couple known issues .... 1 was high pressure line on steering pump had a pinhole awas loosing fluid (fixed today with new line) .... 2 was the...
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    Yes , after getting the keys made.... it started on the 3 yr old gas that was in the tank....
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    So after I got the title in my name I took out the passenger side door lock (thats the one with the codes) and took it to the locksmith and had keys made for $20 .... In the mean time I had been cleaning, cleaning and some more cleaning on the inside and outside ..... more pics shortly ...
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    So here's some pics right after I got it home ..... all faded and covered in pine needles and moss from sitting for 3 years ....
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    *Project Cheap Street*

    This will be my thread to show progress on my 1988 N/A Targa 5speed .... I picked it up from a guy that scraps cars for side money ... he was gonna E-bay it and if it didn't sell there it would go in for scrap. I bought it for $400 ( actually traded a gun valued at $400 for it) and he hauled it...
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    Best way to clean rust/tape residue off paint?

    Goo Off for the sticky stuff and polishing compound for the rust stains
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    My Alarm keeps going off!

    Hey !! , actually found something with the search function !!! just bringing this to the top for any other noobs like me with this exact prob .... now I know how to fix !
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    check engine light ??

    OK guys , finally got a battery for the Supra , pulled the EFI fuse for couple minutes , replaced and started waited till the light came on , shut it off stuck the jumper in and started .... getting (1) code , a 52 ... knock sensor signal .... I'm 99% sure the car has a BHG (tons of white smoke)...
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    Where did you get / How did you make your center radio bezel

    Where do you get sheets of ABS like that ?
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    check engine light ??

    yeah , always shut the car off first .... hope to have a battery today then I can get accurate code readings and actually take the car for a spin up the road !! ..... on another note .. I'm pretty sure it has the BHG .....when I rev it up over 2K rpm it blows white smoke then as it comes back...
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    check engine light ??

    OK , that will have to wait till' the weekend , I don't have a battery in the car yet ... I've been running jumpers from the battery in my truck to the Supra and running off that ...hope to pick up a battery for it this weekend ... Here's a pick of it all washed up compounded by hand and waxed ....
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    check engine light ??

    OK got the code this evening ... all I'm getting is a 11 , which is momentary loss of 12v to ecu ..... I'm guessing this is because I haven't kept a battery connected to it yet overnight ... will unhooking the battery overnight clear the codes ?? I started it today with the jumper in and left...
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    check engine light ??

    Will do guys , I'll do the jumper deal and read flashes tomorrow after work !!