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  1. mercuryfreak200

    I need some help with finding a shop.

    I'm trying to find a shop around kansas city that knows what the hell they are doing with my mk3. I am getting a substantial amount of money back with my taxes and along with paying my credit debt off I want to get my car in decent shape, i.e. rack and pinion replaced boost controller, o2...
  2. mercuryfreak200

    Plug in head. Toyota said they can't get it.

    So it the hex plug that holds the sprkplug cover on and blocks the oil I called toyota and the guy got real confused, so I went there and pointed it out and he said they can't get that part. anyways it the round hex plug behind the number six plug does anybody know where they might have it,or am...
  3. mercuryfreak200

    Make your car faster for free!!!(pnws)

    Ha this is funny stuff may be a repost but still funny. It starts to get really funny at about five minutes lol. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5lHdZ8gF6E&feature=channel
  4. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    So I'm changing my plug wires cause the number 6 broke of course, and I take them out, I notice oil dripping off number 5&6 wires. So I wipe them off and investigate. They are full of oil. So my question is I think its the valve covers leking but I'm not sure If its not somthing else please...
  5. mercuryfreak200

    Spedo cable? Can't find one.

    Where can I get a spedo cable none of the parts stores carry them. The junk yards around here never have supras in is there another vehicle that has the same one?
  6. mercuryfreak200

    Should I sell or not??

    So I've had my car on the corner for a little bit with a forsale sign on it. I got a guy who said he would give me $1100.00 for it. Now it is for sale at 1500 but i don't know if I should accept, I mean I rebuilt the motor and that was just about 1100 but then I bought the car for 1500 not to...
  7. mercuryfreak200

    Overdrive light blinking????

    Ok so the other day speedomiter cable broke and it was fine while I drove it home. I went out the next day and the light was blinking (didn't notice it the night before), anyways so it starts to blink it shifts into overdrive fine but when it starts blinking the engine light comes on is this...
  8. mercuryfreak200

    I need some advice on replacing my shocks.

    I thought this would be the best place for this thread so thanks for this section atleast I know who answers is gonna know what to do. I want to replace my shocks and was wondering how to disconect the temse for non-tems shocks. I'm on a limited budget and just want my car safe for when me and...
  9. mercuryfreak200

    Oil dip stick

    So I have no idea where this dip stick bolts too. I'm sick of pulling it out and the sleve pulling out with it. Thanks for the help with this part. My next problem is I put a cone air filter with a adapter on my car today and now when I get the turbo spooling it boggs down and shudders a little...
  10. mercuryfreak200

    Ok so it was the timing

    So everybody thanks for helping me get the supra going, but it is still making this horrible noise like a bearing grinding Or trying to seize up. Everytime it does this it almost dies. The last time it happened, which is when it quit, the exhaut timing jumped three teeth. So I'm leaning towards...
  11. mercuryfreak200

    OK so I was driving and...

    As I was going up a hill it made a horrible noise almost like the turbo seazed up or somthing sounded like bearings locking up. I really don't know what happen but I know its not missing and the only way it will run is if I hold the gas down and even then it fights like crazy to go. It has no...
  12. mercuryfreak200

    Got a brake problem any ideas?

    Ok so I searched through the threads this one was close to what is wrong. But I just want to know if its my brake master cylinder or booster. So I drive for awhile and the brakes start to get soft then a little softer and then they go to the floor. There was no resolution in the thread that I...
  13. mercuryfreak200

    Everybody say thanks to nick88.

    If it weren't for nick88 I wouldn't be able to drive my supra. He gave me a rear end, center console, and a gauge cluster for my car. He deserves the helpfull award so help me spread the word to supracentral!!:icon_bigg Ohh and he is also holding onto a dash and a radiator till I get the money...
  14. mercuryfreak200

    Yeah I'm good lol.

    Yup got the rear diff in the car and it was not easy but its in.:cry: The froze up caliper on the passnger side is gona have to wait and I had to buy a new cv shaft for the driver's side cause I broke it lol. It will be here tomorrow. So wish me luck that there are no storms tomorrow when I go...
  15. mercuryfreak200

    I hope these pics are attached. This is a nice car I saw today.

    Two 500 cubic inch V8's 4 four barrel carbs. Two tranny's going into one rear end I thought it was neat. Yea it worked lol.
  16. mercuryfreak200

    I can't get the diff out.

    Its kind of pinched in between the cv axels. I've tried prying it but to no avail. Has anybody had this problem I've been working on it for two days tryin to get it loose lol. I can post pics if need be.
  17. mercuryfreak200

    Concerning gear oil

    :biglaugh:I went and got a rear diff for my 88 turbo and was wondering do you still have to put in the additive stuff with the gear oil? Also I can't find 90 weight oil any where which is what is called for this time of year and the parts store told me its a special kind that toyota sells...
  18. mercuryfreak200

    L.E.D. dash?

    Do they make and L.E.D. dash kit or lights to fit on the mkiii dash? I saw one the other day but don't remember where and I loved it, so if they do where can I get it or does someone on here make them.
  19. mercuryfreak200

    What could cause it to surge and die?

    Ok the only thing I did was change the air filter to a k&n ( one of those cone filters with an adapter) now it suges and dies. I checked the afm plug its plugged fine( unplugged and re plugged), if i put my foot on the gas a little it stays running, but if I take it off it surges and dies. I...
  20. mercuryfreak200

    Has anybody ever seen this video??? Funny stuff

    Ok so I'm not workin and I got alot of time on my hands lol. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5sOCEUpGZI Here is another lol. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVJtCAf4l8U&feature=fvw the funny ones start at 2:39 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZC_8sMEd-E&feature=channel...