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  1. Kosh

    Reverse engineering our engine - Solidworks

    Thats so cool that you guys get to learn solid works....we had to learn Pro Engineer up here at the university of alberta. What a PITA program. I love solid works, it's so easy to use and mechanize. At my last job i was a design engineer and all they use is solid works and i was the goto guy...
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    Guys why isnt my 1j starting...

    I think when there is an issue like this its either the ignition system, which in your case seems to be working, or the signals themselves. It sounds like your cam and crank signals aren't getting recieved properly or aren't in sync. You mentioned your crank angle sensor is working, what...
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    Super Monitor vs. JZ

    wuts super monitor?
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    Installed FMIC now overboosting

    The overboosting seems to just be the effect of using a better flowing IC. The blow off valve is meant to relieve pressure when the throttle is shut and has absolutely no correlation to how much boost your going to reach. The 'Wastegate' is what regulates your boost. Unless you have changed...
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    Project Cherry Widebody, finished! (New pics on post #451 and #511)

    I realise this, however, any paint shop can paint but the body work is absolutely amazing. I say the body makes the paint look gooooooood. ;)
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    Project Cherry Widebody, finished! (New pics on post #451 and #511)

    this thing is gunna be a magazine cover whore!!! Randy your amazing!!
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    Ignition Coils

    Hey guys, I am trying to figure out what to get to replace my cracked coils in my 1j. I'm having a heck of a time figuring out where to get them!! I can't find anywhere on the net that sells the 2jz ignition coils. Should i just call a Toyota dealer and get oem replacement or are there any...
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    Project Cherry Widebody, finished! (New pics on post #451 and #511)

    My god will it ever be done?? lol...progress?
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    Coil pack cracks

    I am having the same sort of problems....idle is fine but as soon as i give it some gas it sputters horrible (and will sometimes even stall out unless i let it rev up a bit before giving it gas) and then starts reving fine. What difference is there to using 2jz coilpacks compared to 1jz. I...
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    Questions for you Canadiens

    SHort answer....its done all the time. As a canadian, all i have to do to buy an american car is fly down, drive it back and at the border pay the duties/taxes. To insure it i just get a simple out of province inspection. The only problem is there are some limitations on vehicles because they...
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    Project Cherry Widebody, finished! (New pics on post #451 and #511)

    Try looking at previous models of the Chrysler 300, like 2004ish, they had a crazy deep kinda blood red, it was also candy and kinda pearlish......it was a nutso color almost exactly what ur lookin for i think.
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    Vehicle Dynamics Basics

    Please finish this post. I think i speak for all when i say that i'd love to hear what u have to say about this topic. I would also suggest incorporating how u have set up your own TIP coil overs to achieve the best results.
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    Project Cherry Widebody, finished! (New pics on post #451 and #511)

    omg omg omg omg.....sooooo antzy!! get those pics up!
  14. Kosh

    Building my Dream 1jz supra :)

    Nice! Glad to hear your finally enjoying it! Now if only I could say the same...lol...mines still a mess right now. It runs and it pulls good but a mess it is....now start gettin her sideways!! :P
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    Kosh's 1jz build...check it out!!

    LOL sounds good to me....if ur cars that immaculate ur gunnna laugh when u see mine!! haha ur rims along are worth twice my whole car lmao.
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    Kosh's 1jz build...check it out!!

    I am definitely going to go. I haven't met any of the supra owners yet, i'm pumped to finally meet people with the same passion as me. Man i am so jealous...i really have to check out ur car now. when u get back we should meet up an tear the city apart..lmao...snow dorifto FTW!
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    Kosh's 1jz build...check it out!!

    Dude thats awesome!! U have my dream mk3 lol, i love my car but it is no where near mint and with all the problems i have with it....lol...how much did u pick her up for? we will totally have to hook up and get some work done. I also have some work to do with the ignition system. Are you going...
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    Kosh's 1jz build...check it out!!

    Me too! I bought it in august and actually picked it up in late September. Although it is my second supra, it's my first turbo ever!! How u liking the life of a supra owner so far? i remember my first, i was in love lmao....this one not so much yet...it's been more of a PITA but once i get her...
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    Kosh's 1jz build...check it out!!

    Yeah, I'm always lookin for people in the local area. Not sure if you knew already but alberta has a supra club: http://supraclub.ca/forums/cmps_index.php?page=home you should check it out!!