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  1. CyFi6

    How to quickly test starter

    ive got one of those at school, il use that. Also do i just run a positive lead to the copper terminal on the engine side of the starter to eliminate problems with that wire?
  2. CyFi6

    weird oil reading problem

    No, i am reading it properly. Im not that stupid :p I just never experience this with other cars so i was wondering why it was doing it, it seems that figit would be right in saying thicker oil wont drip or flow as well when cold, i guess that might have something to do with it if the 7m has...
  3. CyFi6

    How to quickly test starter

    Ive got the oh too common starter problem of no crank. When i turn the key to start i hear the relay click, and i hear the starter gear click out to the flywheel and hold in, but no crank. I already fully tested and cleaned the relay and contacts in the relay and it is all fine. I checked all...
  4. CyFi6

    weird oil reading problem

    yes this is if i check on the same level spot
  5. CyFi6

    weird oil reading problem

    So i have this weird problem with my 7mge, it has 83k orig miles on it and when i want to check the oil, i need to make sure the car has been run all the way warmed up and everything first before i shut it off to check the level. If i decide i want to move the car before checking and jsut run...
  6. CyFi6

    How many miles are on your car?

    86.5 7mge with 83k original miles:)
  7. CyFi6

    Steering

    i think you misunderstood, im talking about the u joints on the steering column
  8. CyFi6

    Steering

    also check the universal joints, i hear those go bad on these cars fairly often
  9. CyFi6

    radiator flush

    dont change parts til you know whats wrong. you probably just have air trapped in there, if you filled the system up while the front of the car was angled down at all you will probably run into problems with air trapped in the heater core. Air= no heat= steam= all your symptoms
  10. CyFi6

    What to do about oil pressure sender

    Thanks, i have the fitting to convert to 1/8 npt but i just need to know where to get an extension hose for 1/8 ntp to 1/8 ntp
  11. CyFi6

    What to do about oil pressure sender

    I recently installed an oil pressure gauge in my car with an aftermarket electric seding unit, as you know the port for oil pressure is right under the exhaust manifold and already the plastic on the sender is starting to melt. I was ondering what most of you guys do for this, should i wrap my...
  12. CyFi6

    2 short questions

    Stock pressure wasnt showing as high and im assuming it was terribly innacurate.
  13. CyFi6

    Progress on my Prosport stock cluster install

    I FINALLY finished my install. Its been taking me days. For some reason my water temp premium gauge would not light white as per instructions, it was acting odd so i had to rewire it in my own way to make it work properly. Instead of hving it light differently for day/night, i added a switch so...
  14. CyFi6

    2 short questions

    i dont know because i bought the car and the oil was just changed, i would think its just a 10w30 or 10w40 but i really dont know. It also has a carquest filter on it
  15. CyFi6

    2 short questions

    Ok ive got an 87 NA supra and i have a couple questions. I just installed a prosport aftermarket oil pressure gauge and when i coldstart the car oil pressure goes to an unbelieveable 80psi at 1500 rpm, if i rev it during cold i can get the pressure above 90psi. after its all warmed up i know the...
  16. CyFi6

    Progress on my Prosport stock cluster install

    im not gonna mess with opening it up the face is pressed on around the body and ive done it with previous gauges and it just ruins the whole thing
  17. CyFi6

    Progress on my Prosport stock cluster install

    ah, just tested them, all is good.
  18. CyFi6

    Progress on my Prosport stock cluster install

    ok i will let you know, hopefully itl be ok i havent heard many complaints with these gauges. I have another question, my water temp gauge with no power the needle sits at 140f, 100 is the lowest, im wondering if its broke or what? I dont wanna assemble everything only to find out my gauge is...
  19. CyFi6

    Progress on my Prosport stock cluster install

    hahaha enough with the random comments;) About the peak hold thing, i was thinking i might just set it before i put the cover on or id make a hole in the cover and then i could stick something long and thin through to press the button
  20. CyFi6

    Progress on my Prosport stock cluster install

    I decided to take the hard route and install these badboys in the stock gauge cluster and i thought i would just show you guys the progress. What ive got are 60mm amber/white water temp and oil pressure. The water temp has peak/hold(still dont really know exactly how to use it or what it does.)...