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    Auto-off features not working - Headlights, radio, etc

    I've been so busy enjoying the boost on my finished swap, that I just noticed last night that my headlights don't auto-shut off and the radio does not stay on when I remove the key (but haven't opened the door). Strange thing happened at work the other day... I locked the doors while the key...
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    DFW Meet - Ricekiller's meet Monday 10/20

    Hopefully some of ya'll are keeping up in this section. We're gonna plan a "just Supras" meet soon, but some of us are looking to meet up on Monday... who's game? Edit: Removed RKC flyer showing BJ's. Looks like that was an old poster adn the meet may be somewhere else. I'm trying to...
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    Vacuum hoses popping off

    Okay, So I want to get this resolved by this weekend, so I am asking early (earlier than I usually do). Specs - single turbo JDM 2JZ, relocated oil filter, US cams, Tial/knock-off BOV, SSautochrome wastegate. Nothing out of the ordinary. Went for a few drives last weekend (even tho I was...
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    Aftermarket Ball joints - too much lube?

    So, took it for a short drive tonight and the Supie's running great!! :naughty: I've reinstalled the suspension components with the poly bushings. I replaced he lower ball joints in the front, with aftermarket ones which have zerk fittings for lube, and lubed away. Noticed today after a few...
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    Pic request: R154 (top where the reverse wires are held)

    Yeah... I'm a dufus. Was able to disconnect the reverse lights when removing my harness to fix other problems. Now, go to install and realized that I fastened the reverse light wires/connectors, over the top of the tranny. Now I'm reinstalling the harness and I can't get my big-@$$ forearms...
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    2JZ wiring harness - Common connectors

    Okay, So search is down on SF (what's new?). I saw a thread on another forum where someone refreshed/replaced almost ALL of the connectors on his 2J harness. Does anyone know where the thread's at? I think they even listed the part numbers for all of the connectors. Basically, I am...
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    2JZ ARP Head Stud thread

    Okay, so I remember specifically getting the "under cut" ones for a previous 2JZ build. Picked up an Aristo engine set earlier this week and am now taking it apart to replace rings, bearings, etc. Getting ready to order another set of ARP head studs. Thing is, the only ones I am finding...
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    Driver's side Headlight on w/parking lights?

    Started this in the general section, but not much info/response... I did not have this issue with the 2JZ-VVTi swap in the '90, so am not sure what's up. This swap, using Aristo engine harness. With the VVTi, I had a 1999 JDM Supra harness. Any ideas on fixing this issue and making it look...
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    Headlight issue

    Noticed this recently, but have not even begun to troubleshoot... The driver's side headlight is on, when I turn on the parking lights. They are both down, but the driver's one is on and lights up the area underneath. Poor man's neon? I have a set of HIDS I'd like to eventually install...
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    Upper ball joint replacements (front & rear)?

    Have searched and read alot about replacing the whole arm, and even the option of using a GM BJ. Has anyone successfully used a commonly found balljoint to replace the Toyota ones (without replacing the whole arm)? I am installing the poly bushings and mine look tore up. I am sure I can...
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    Aristo 2JZ A/C 3-wire connector

    I started this thread on SF earlier this week, thinking it would be a simple "no-brainer" kind of deal. However, I have not found a definitive answer and was hoping that someone with working A/C after their swap, would chime in and help us out. Anyways... the info from that thread is...
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    Make a 2JZ N/A block, into a GTE one?

    Getting ready for Houston and wanting to get things started before I leave... I am going to get an N/A block to replace my TT block. They are inexpensive and plentiful. I'll swap over all of the oil pump and other things atahed to the block and re-use my recently prepped head. If the...
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    Radiator options/measurements

    I am using the 2J mechanical fan with my 2J (1JZ/JZA70 engine mount brackets) and need to replace my leaky radiator. I'd like something nicer/blingy (after all of this hard work). Others that have had the same stup, had issues with aftermarket radiators such as Fluidyne and Koyo... Fan...
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    Found this in car door; Problem?

    Dynamated the doors and am ready to install the speakers. Found thes at the bottom of the door as I was running new speaker wire. Anything I need to check, or maybe replace before putting panel back on? Window seems to operate normally. A bit blurry, but they look like grommets/spacers...
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    Targa leak fix - Adhesive/Weatherstrip to use

    I used the 3M stuff that came in an orange box for my previous MK3s and it was a bit thicker than the 3M orange box I got recently. The stuff I used before was a bit thicker and worked great! No leaks and airtight. So anyways, have done the targa leak fix on the wife's MK4, using the...
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    Horned / devil Toyota emblem from the GROUP BUY

    Anyone have pics of them installed? Any tips or gotchas? The wife doesn't want to put it on her MKIV yet, until she knows if we need to use some other adhesive to prevent someone from just stealing it (or it flying off). We know if someone REALLY wants it, they'll get it. But, we ain't...
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    Garage give-away ---- Sunday 12/9

    Hey guys, Again I have alot more sheeyat than I have cars to do it with... I have a JDM and US TT assembly to get rid of (Zach has dibs on the US one). A left-over (borrowed) MikeS10 front passenger caliper ;-) 3" downpipe for US Twins and a bunch of other misc stuff.... Thinking maybe...
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    Wiring Peer Review? Aristo ECU/Harness in 91

    After battling the wire gremlins, I am starting over with the documentation and making sure that the connections match. Can you guys take a look and help verify? I will use this tomorrow to rewire and verify everything. There may be mistakes, since I've been cutting and pasting from several...
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    N/A to TT (single) write-ups/questions??

    Would like a nice, clean, thread about the exact things/steps needed for an NA to TT swap. Car is a 94 NA auto. I will add stuff as we go along. I have to finish my 2JZ/MKIII, before we can start this swap. Goal: Would like to finish swap as a singled TT auto. So far, collecting...
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    2JZ - ABS/Reverse lights/Neutral start

    Hey guys, I can't seem to find the info I've collected for these connections. Maybe if we can consolidate this info in one thread, we can add it to a sticky or sumthin'.. Car = 2JZ, 89+, 5-speed, ABS... dash harness is still for auto Reverse lights - I remember these coming from 2 of the...