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  1. Piratetip

    My Super Twin Spec Clutch has arrived!

    Post one up with the components separated.
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    Torrentz busy

    Think of the Hamsters! Hehe :biglaugh:
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    Ar Ramadi, Iraq experiences?

    My good friend in the Marines was stationed there about 1 1/2 years ago. He hated every minute of it. Good luck.
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    Update on my Supra. (Paint pics, my camera sucks)

    Looks good. I have the same color combination that is due for a repaint as well.
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    hot startup missfire?!

    Hot starts can be fuel related. The fuel in the rail/injectors can hot soak vaporize and cause a vapor lock. The stumbling then results from some injectors flowing fuel and some spraying vapor/misfiring. It makes sense that it remedy's itself after a moment letting the fuel pump catch up. This...
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    lets play a new game!

    SB: Yeah thats what I was picturing as well.
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    Help! Machining block/head

    Ignore the pan. Focus on the oil feed line from the pump, removing the stock oil cooler and replacing with a full flow oil cooler.
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    lets play a new game!

    Hmm, damn, way high. Not good. I will have to locate an analog someplace. Yeah this isn't an average MM. SC: What did you come up with?
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    lets play a new game!

    Simple, two dissimilar metals in contact either surface, through an electrolyte (coolant) or electrical conductor.
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    lets play a new game!

    Yeah my thoughts SC: I just tested mine, 130mA on the fluke. Something, but not significant. Maybe I should drop a sacrificial anode in there.
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    lets play a new game!

    Curious IJ, why do you say only an analog meter works for this? I'm trying to picture why my Fluke wouldn't be able to measure it.
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    Funniest story I've ever read!

    Must have covered it in gasoline or something, I can't see a mouse staying aflame that long. I don't have any experiences with this sort of thing though... :ugh:
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    How long do you idle for?

    Poodle: Idling does not get the engine up to temperature as fast as driving does.
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    gauge cluster question

    Its a birdcage. It indicates low coolant.
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    How long do you idle for?

    I mat it to the floor as soon as the starter stops spinning. lol no, 1 min or so, its parked in the winter so it dosn't need it.
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    Help! Machining block/head

    This thread outlines most of the oiling system cures. http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=31378&highlight=upgrade+oiling+system