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  1. Zrain25

    eBay cylinder head

    Anyone buy one of these rebuild heads. They go for 500 bucks ready drop it. I'm trying to contact then to see how much has been taken off and some other details but u was wondering if anyone has ever used them
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    Minimum head thickness

    Got a head it's been shave before. I need to know the minimum thickness for the head thanks guys
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    7m crank 6m or 1j

    Bought a crank that was sappose to be a 7m crank. Matched it up to my 6m crank the counterweights are different when I drop it in and free spin in the number two rod journal counterweight hits where the oil pump bolts up too. Took it out the stamp says u1 or j1 can't really make it out. It's...
  4. Zrain25

    Valve shims

    I bought a head without any shims in it. I'm taking it to the machine shop to get shaved, and valve job but he needs to set the valve lash and I need shims but I has no stock ones to base off. What should I order I never ordered shims before
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    Calculating block hight

    I bought a block, crank and head for 100 bucks the other day and the block has already been shaved and honed and new freeze plugs he forgot how much was taken off the block is there anyway I can measure it so I could find out. Thanks
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    Cylinder head scratch

    I got a block head and cranks for 100 buck tool it home started to tear it apart. Block has already be decked and honed The head has nothing done to it. I took All the valves,springs, and all that stuff out when I was cleaning it I noticed a pretty good scratch in head. It's located in front...
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    Blew turbo coupler?

    Quick question I never blew a intercooler coupler and this week I was fooling around in the supra hit 11lbs of boost. And the car all if the sudden seemed like fuel cut but I knew it wasn't. It didn't want to run at all. Pulled over couldn't figure it out. Car was sputtering wouldn't go over 2k...
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    Hid install the right way <- Not the right way

    Ok I wanted hids in my supra so I went ahead and made some orders for my project I was asked to make a thread for this so here you go What you need (what I used) eBay h1/h4 projectors. 50 bucks 7x6 eBay headlights. 25.00 H4 hids. I used eBay junk ones just for test...
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    What's this hose for? Pics

    My car came with some stainless braided lines one is that crossover line under the oil pan and I have this line left over has a banjo bolt type deal on one end
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    Hids installed now no fog lights

    I installed my hids and now I have no fogs,?
  11. Zrain25

    Code 14

    The car has always had a little trouble starting when cold. But usually it fires up pretty fast. Today I went out and I had a hell of a time trying to start it. Got it to operating temp and it wouldn't start unless I had my foot on thr gas buried to the floor. It has never done this it's totally...
  12. Zrain25

    Hard cold start. Sometimes

    Ever since I bought the car it has had idle/running/starting issues. Fixed all the codes got it idling perfect at 650-700 once warm. Runs perfect once started now. But I still have a starting issues when cold. When I go to start the car up in the morning it takes a few more seconds and a tap...
  13. Zrain25

    Ac compressor not kicking on

    My p/o said the ac use to work fine but he remove the belt at some point idk y. I put a new belt on and when I turn the ac on the compressor won't turn. Is there a low refrigerant switch on these? And how can you tell if the system has been charged it looks like it has a new connector on one of...
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    Un level stance

    I recently put in b&g spring in my mk3 about 3 months ago and the driver side sits about 1/2 in lower then the right. I think passenger side is the correct ride height the driver side to low compared to the passenger side It's not tire pressure in can figure it out. I have a half tank of gas
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    Won't turn over random

    Car starts fine all other times never had a issue. Stoped at a store real quick turned it off real fast go to turn back in wont turn over. No cranking so starter clicking. So we pushed it and started it. Got home shut it off and it started fine. Starter is newer so is battery. Never did this...
  16. Zrain25

    Steering rack

    I have a 89 supra turbo the power steering rack is leaking. My car is sappose to have progressive power steering but when I go under the car to check the leak out the is a electrical connector just sitting there not hooked up to anything. It looks like it is sappose to be connected to something...
  17. Zrain25

    Piggy backs limits ?

    I'm rebuilding my engine and shooting for 400-500hp . Arp everything in bottom end and studs Mhg - decked block and head New oil pump Standard rebuild Probe pistons 3 angle valve job Valve springs 550 injectors lexus afm Fpr Wideband Fuel pump 60 trim ct26 or switch to t4 set up if I...
  18. Zrain25

    Cx racing 61 turbo question

    I know there is a 50 page thread on this turbo I have read the whole thread. And it is a few years old now anyway My question is I know the turbo had wastegate issues it was opening to early and would only hit 5 psi. I also know cx racing was slowly fixing the problems with the turbo a few...
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    Best turbo for my needs

    I'm tearing the engine out in the winter to get it refreshend. Doing the usually 7mgte rebuild with mhg and arp I'm shoot for 400 to 500 hp So far I'm gather parts I got Intercooler, hard pipes, greddy bov, exhaust, intake and wideband/boost gauges in the car now I have these parts...
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    Cold engine slight tap/knock

    When I first start the engine I get this very slight tap/knock for a few mins seems to only happen when idling. Once it warms up it sounds perfect no tapping no knocking. It's very slight