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  1. bobiseverywhere

    My 1JZ Thread - trials and Tribulations

    small update i got lucky on the ECU repair. My step-fathers friend at work said he could do the work on the board. The guy normally Builds / Solders, repairs and installs Cuircut boards for Jet Aircraft at bombardier and has been doing it for 35 years :) I think he knows what he's doing. I...
  2. bobiseverywhere

    My 1JZ Thread - trials and Tribulations

    I am getting the ECU Fixed this weekend, so i will let you know probably next weekend if all is fixed with idling and alt regulation The Alternator for a 93-94 Lexus SC300 is a perfect match and is higher amperage i belive. it has been said it's only $100 at the dealer! i have been stalled...
  3. bobiseverywhere

    what kinda oil to use in 1j?

    well said Jdub... i still have allot to learn but you and JJ make great point everytime
  4. bobiseverywhere

    The long Awaited SupraHero 1JayZ Build

    Very Nice stuff, looking good man, Your work is going allot quicker then mine :) and it's allot nicer. How did you clean off all your parts? bead blasting or just good'ol elbow grease
  5. bobiseverywhere

    Why does everyone prefer the 1J over the 2J motor?

    As far as i have seen the 1J has proven to be a reliable engine. I went with a 1J yes due to cost and other factors. You don't have to be young and poor to not want to spend crazy amount of money on your car. being reasonable and understanding what you want to do with the car, making the...
  6. bobiseverywhere

    Engine Management. Place your votes.

    Go to the guys at RCTS ( http://www.monsterhorsepower.com/ )they can do the HKS V-Pro and already have Maps made up for it, it is also plug and play for the 1J Harness, They are located in Calgary, i know it's probably not any closer for you, i am sure they could offer you help over the phone...
  7. bobiseverywhere

    Why does everyone prefer the 1J over the 2J motor?

    wow i am posting allot I know that the car manufacturer TVR has a 4L I6 Engine, not sure if you can put it in our cars but i know stock N/A it puts down around 400BHP
  8. bobiseverywhere

    Why does everyone prefer the 1J over the 2J motor?

    Its not so much that everyone prefers the 1J over the 2J my choice of the 1J is for a few reasons, -it is made to fit in our cars -it is much easier to install for a novice (such as my self) -requires less wiring work to make it work -cost less money to put together and have a running 1J car...
  9. bobiseverywhere

    The long Awaited SupraHero 1JayZ Build

    figures are crossed for your wiring :x: Fuzz Just move to Quebec. There really is no short supply here. :wiggle:
  10. bobiseverywhere

    The long Awaited SupraHero 1JayZ Build

    clear coat them....lol how is the clearance working out with the Down pipe
  11. bobiseverywhere

    kicked outta local performance shop...

    that is pretty sad. I had almost no experience when i change the HG on my car by myself and still did a good job of it. Just make sure not to go back to them, not even for a nut. Even if they were not able to do it, there are much more appropriate ways to inform your customer that you will...
  12. bobiseverywhere

    its back!

    woo hoo
  13. bobiseverywhere

    The long Awaited SupraHero 1JayZ Build

    i'm sorry but jay is unavailable at the moment, he is preoccupied with slaving away in the dungeon, please leave a message at the beep "BEEP!"
  14. bobiseverywhere

    what kinda oil to use in 1j?

    forgot to mention it is fine to use synthetic in your turbo motor, from what i understand using a proper synthetic is better for your turbo motor then a natural oil.
  15. bobiseverywhere

    what kinda oil to use in 1j?

    i decided to use Royal Purple 5W30 jdub and jetjock have allot to say on the subject check out this link, Great information about choosing your oil http://63.240.161.99/motoroil/
  16. bobiseverywhere

    A list of MKIII spring rates OEM, aftermarket and coilover

    i found this on another Great Supra site www.Supraquebec.com they are a great bunch of people :) and added a bit of my own reaserch * Stock MKIII * Front: 461 lb/in * Rear: 215 lb/in * Drop: 0 * Stock MKIV * Front: 430 lb/in * Rear: 219 lb/in * Drop: 0 *...
  17. bobiseverywhere

    think this is legit?

    not that i can afford to buy it, but i was curious if it is authentic or not http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/HKS-TWIN-TURBO-KIT-TOYOTA-1JZGTE-SUPRA-SOARER-1JZ-JZA70_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33742QQihZ004QQitemZ140071703873QQrdZ1
  18. bobiseverywhere

    Wal-Mart ugh.

    http://www.tshirthell.com/store/product.php?productid=853