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  1. Poodles

    Products such as Lucas Oil stop leak?

    If you're doing the front main, do the oil pump drive seal as well. Once those are all done there isn't any other rotating seals that could leak.
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    Plastic headlight housings(mecury sable)

    If properly done you won't have to wetsand them for another 10 years at least...
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    how hard is it to replace oil feed and return line to the turbo?

    I never had any issues with the stock hard lines, only 3 points of failure on em too.
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    Reconditioning Fan Clutch w/ Pics (Completed)

    Yep, that's why I bought a new one from the dealer. The auto-parts store one is TINY.
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    What kind of bolts?

    Grade 8 is more than enough...
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    Anyone done an aluminum driveshaft on the cheap?

    Rock crawler doesn't have driveshaft speeds that cause catastrophic failure. Also keep in mind the gear ratios in those cars is lower than our cars, so less driveshaft speed.
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    Clutch chatter on fidanza 3.2?????

    4 puck = worse chatter, it's also going to be very harsh in it's engadgement.
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    how hard is it to replace oil feed and return line to the turbo?

    You forgot 15473-42010, and you need 2 of 90430-12005
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    DECELERATION - Clutch ENGAGED or NOT?

    Heel/toe is only required in corners, it's mainly to stop the sudden deceleration of the rear wheels from just dropping the gear. I have no idea how you guys are doing it in the supra since the gas pedal is so mcuh farther back than the brake...
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    how hard is it to replace oil feed and return line to the turbo?

    Or just replace the 2 gaskets and 2 copper washers and be done...
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    Anyone done an aluminum driveshaft on the cheap?

    Driveshaft = safety item = don't be cheap.
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    So Pretty Much I Cant Wait For GT5.......

    Well, considering the old GT games where rushed (and it showed, like drag cars without drag racing), I'm all for them taking longer and getting it RIGHT.
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    Clutch chatter on fidanza 3.2?????

    Is it a puck clutch? Then it's going to chatter. Learn to rev it up to 2-2.5K to move.
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    Help My Friend Decide: Subaru WRX Wagon vs Single Turbo 5spd 1JZ-GTE Lexus SC300

    Still, it's a 1J in Cali... If he gets pulled over in it he's fucked.
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    Oil System chacteristics after Jdub's Oil System Upgrade

    Always run a quart over, and the GC tend to be a bit thicker at op temps.
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    Help My Friend Decide: Subaru WRX Wagon vs Single Turbo 5spd 1JZ-GTE Lexus SC300

    Parked that long? You don't park a good running car, you drive it... The unorthodox pulley is a solid piece, it needs to be a dampener like factory to absorb the harmonics from the crank or it will do bearing damage.
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    problem getting trans on

    Any way it will bolt up is fine (locating pins make it easy).
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    problem getting trans on

    The match marks are the ones you make during disassembly. If the clutch is new, you won't have match marks.
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    bypassing the EGR

    You can also pump gas and smoke at the same time and never have problems. It doesn't make it a safe or smart thing to do...
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    Help My Friend Decide: Subaru WRX Wagon vs Single Turbo 5spd 1JZ-GTE Lexus SC300

    Still waiting on a reply to this. If the car is that nice, why is it being sold?