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I was wondering, as I'm about to change blocks in my cressida (one with a hole to a complete bottom end), after i replace everything and top off the necessary fluids, will the bottom end i.e. bearings and crank have enough oil to float on to ensure that i can start the car up without causing a...

lol i understood what was said i thought the thread was dead after my last post

ok understood. maybe i should have pm'd someone instead of starting a thread

I've been reading up on the oiling problems of the 7m and saw that better flow was better than more pressure. I saw that there were many wrinkles in the oil system and methods to increase flow were used. I was wondering if the same thing can be done regarding the fuel system. Instead of...

where did u manage to get a vpc from?

yea man i had the motor in the car for only a month now this.

sometimes. sometimes it smells like a oil mix

update.....a couple of weeks ago i forgot to put my oil filler cap back on and drove the car unknowingly. Oddly little to no smoke was seen out the muffler. I tried the same thing today purposely and the same thing happened. Little to no smoke and i was racing the car to see if smoke would come...

so how does that hose effect the smoke?

ok did the compression test this morning 1st cylinder dry-65 wet 89 2nd cylinder dry-75.5 wet 90 3rd cylinder dry-90 wet 114 4th cylinder dry-120 wet 155 5th cylinder dry-115 wet 134 6th cylinder dry-129 wet 154

oh ok. im really trying to avoid pulling this motor to change the rings, ruling out all other possibilities

i was told about a hose behind the alternator that goes from the block to the head. whats that for?

but i have low compression. u think valve seals would cause a compression of 85? i think thats a lil low

sometimes when im driving or parked i smell gas i dont know if thats related to any of the smoke

should work as long as its front sump kinda like a 2jz oil pan working on a 1jz motor

So while the plug is removed put oil in the hole and do the test again?

did a compression test today. cylinder one came up with an 85.

no i do not

im having the exact same problem as this guy http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=54747

as in muffler?