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  1. adampecush

    Supra Steering wheel re-covered!!!

    My god there are some cheap sob's here. Believe it or not, work done by hand, and NOT IN CHINA is going to cost you some coin. $190 for an essentially new wheel is absolutely nothing! I paid over $100 to have mine simply refinished - if I would have known that i could have my wheel re-wrapped...
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    Meanest Mom in the world selling son's Supra!!!!

    Now thats good parenting! You'd better not give in.
  3. adampecush

    Any interest in new floormats?

    Definitely interested.
  4. adampecush

    How Head Bolts Work

    The angle method of torquing doesn't only apply to head bolts - many industrial engines use this method on various bolts from rod bolts to main bearing bolts. This method is much better at providing a consistent bolt preload than a torque wrench. The use of a bolt stretch gauge would be ideal...
  5. adampecush

    Tailgating

    If I'm in the fast lane passing people (over the limit of course - if I'm near the limit, I'm never in the fast lane) and somebody decides to get their bumper up my ass, I will slow to the speed of the car beside me. Tailgate me all you want, it doesn't mean that you will get anywhere any faster.
  6. adampecush

    Are these stock speakers?

    pre 89 stockers, yes. post 89 have carbon weave cones and an actual tweeter.
  7. adampecush

    are bosch platinum good sparkplugs?

    how does a plug cause a lean condition?
  8. adampecush

    Any way to get this part? Paging Jeff Lange!

    if all else fails, parts car + sawzall + spot weld drill = cheap body panel
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    are bosch platinum good sparkplugs?

    from my (limited) experience, bosch and japanese engines do not get along. I installed them by mistake in my maxima and they caused horrible stuttering problems during acceleration.
  10. adampecush

    My restoration project - Rusty 89

    very nice! I found that it works the best if you apply it first with a buffing wheel and then go at it by hand for final polishing. For the black trim, just apply by hand.
  11. adampecush

    Anybody here have Unobtanium Motorsports Nylon bushings installed on their cars?

    Another reason I'm glad I went with new stockers. Some compliance is a good thing...
  12. adampecush

    Exhaust fumes inside car

    what he said. I had a turbo elbow gasket leak cause the symptoms you are describing.
  13. adampecush

    Look at the MK3 for sale on ebay!

    I love the people that have their car decked out with gauges, a fuel system, and a built motor and claim that the engine has never seen more than 7psi. Maybe he will claim that he's never taken the motor over 3000 RPM as well.
  14. adampecush

    Official Samco 7m hose sets.

    chassis as in vin number? If so, a PM is on your way.
  15. adampecush

    Official Samco 7m hose sets.

    When do you think we will be able to purchase both sets (LHD)? (I was actually going to bump this thread today!)
  16. adampecush

    Post up pics of your garage/work area!

    snow doesn't cause rust. Road salt causes rust.
  17. adampecush

    LSD problem?

    I've only seen incorrect fluid lock the differential...although too much additive may cause excessive slipping...
  18. adampecush

    LSD problem?

    If it has the sticker, it is a LSD...unless someone has swapped in an open differential into the pumpkin.