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  1. mnmlst

    desperately need help finishing my dream project

    Cool, I'll go join up! I've been hanging here only , because it's so active :) Thermostat housing, that's what I thought. So I'll need to find some old sensors to put on it from an older 7mgte? or are they the same as my old N/A sensors?
  2. mnmlst

    ATTN Experts, builders, owners of 7MGTE!

    gonna get a different pair, thanks kaka =)
  3. mnmlst

    desperately need help finishing my dream project

    what exactly do you mean by water neck, kakanator? also thank you for posting those pics, got a good view of what i needed :)
  4. mnmlst

    ATTN Experts, builders, owners of 7MGTE!

    you can see that the brackets do not line up at all in the first picture
  5. mnmlst

    desperately need help finishing my dream project

    So, I have a 87-88 gte harness , yellow clips, HAC sensor this will plug in to my post 89 7mgte and that should be all i need for electrical? 1986.5 mkiii manual trans + i have the ECU for the harness
  6. mnmlst

    ATTN Experts, builders, owners of 7MGTE!

    :/ Got them from a guy on these forums. ill have to buy another set i guess smh
  7. mnmlst

    ATTN Experts, builders, owners of 7MGTE!

    How come the wide mount on the turbo side doesnt line up with the holes on my engine block then? is it the wrong mount?
  8. mnmlst

    desperately need help finishing my dream project

    apparently i need to swap pre 89 sensors on to the post-89 engine idk
  9. mnmlst

    ATTN Experts, builders, owners of 7MGTE!

    My motor mounts arrived today, and the holes on the turbo side of the engine block dont line up I can't figure out what the actual bracket I need is! can anyone shed some light? Do I need new mounting pad (?) also? the thing the bracket sits on inside the engine bay?
  10. mnmlst

    desperately need help finishing my dream project

    i'm at the point where the block is assembled but i need to start putting on all the parts, hoses, wires but the engine is basically bare, still need 2 attach transmission and prepare my engine bay, someone said i need some new sensors which i have no idea about. just taking it one step at...
  11. mnmlst

    desperately need help finishing my dream project

    i'm in a similar boat as you, bud! i just got my 7mgte, trying to get it ready for swap is alot of research and preparation we can figure it out together lol, take some pics!
  12. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    My motor mounts arrived today and the one on the turbo side of the engine doesnt line up I am missing something clearly. the one on the left fits
  13. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    I hope I didnt damage the pipe/flange in my initial attempts to remove the nut. Its a really minor dent/scratch, think it should be ok? A new pipe is like 370 bucks...
  14. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    my email wasn't working yesterday, couldn't upload my pics here's how i got the studs out without doing any damage to the engine first, i went out and bought a footlong. not the sandwich... a footlong 1/8inch drill bit ! -i couldnt get clearance for my drill, because of the oil return pipe/oil...
  15. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    problem solved, new studs, nuts, and gasket on the way
  16. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    thank you, thank you thank you this should get me going THANK U FOR THE LINKS
  17. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    ill pick this up tomorrow.. ill try to contact some kind toyota parts dealership.. thank you for the brainstorm thusfar EDIT: got them ordered at a local dealership today
  18. mnmlst

    Serious problem during assembly.. I am screwed?

    can you possibly point me in the direction of the 8x 1.25 nuts that are used on this engine? I will need to purchase some as soon as possible. Thanks I will also likely need new studs to replace the stripped ones.. anyone know where I can find those?