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  1. fonz87

    a few new pics

    Nice car and engine bay! your turbo looks very small.
  2. fonz87

    taking engine apart ?

    ok so you guys know or to help me figure this out. ill break it down simple. I m a first time supra owner - car has a new radiator, was said by the previous owner - did a coolant flush and the coolant was all green. Not brownish or anythig - Changed the thermostat two days ago -car doesn't...
  3. fonz87

    taking engine apart ?

    /\/\ have i ever taken it apart.. nope, there is always.. do it yourself and learn. MHG cost 110.. 1.2 mm HKS metal Headgasket ARp bolts cost somewhere around 115. As for tool set.. yes and no.. my dads has alot of tools.. but not sure exactly what i need so thats why i m asking what tools...
  4. fonz87

    taking engine apart ?

    the car has 122000 miles and yesterday when i pushed the car in 2 and 3, the heat gauge went up to the overheat line and went down to the middle. So now i just parked the car and not sure what setup to take.
  5. fonz87

    taking engine apart ?

    I m planning on doing the Headgasket myself. just wondering how hard is it to take the engine apart and doing the headgasket myself and also what tools will i be needing to do all this stuff ?? Thanks. Also, I m smelling alot of coolant burned smell but the car doesn't smoke at all and I...
  6. fonz87

    Little help....again.

    /\/\ that maybe be it why mine was dimmed out.. but my dimmer is blending in with a wried greyish dash thing the previous owner installed. im pretty sure it aint stock.. ill take pic and post it here
  7. fonz87

    coolant problem...

    waterpump bad ??? hmmm maybe too much coolant ?? I found out that my waterpump is bad and ill be changing it some time this week.
  8. fonz87

    Little help....again.

    yea yea... i found it.. ill take a pic and show you guys y i couldnt find it.
  9. fonz87

    Little help....again.

    /\/\ ill check it out in a little bit.. ... no dash work... I bought the car and didn't really look at it at night.. my buddy drove it home at night and said it worked fine.... maybe something happen along the way... ill check out the hazard switch... where would it be unplugged ?? in the engine...
  10. fonz87

    Little help....again.

    i don't even see dash dimmer anywhere and the dash is not even dimmed.. Its dark and there is no light at all. I know when you put the dash dimmer. you can still see the light on your dash. but my dash. no light what so ever at all. All dark and when i turn my headlights on, the climate control...
  11. fonz87

    Little help....again.

    ok so my cluster light doesnt work at all. I just noticed it yesterday when i turned the headlights to see if they work properly and i noticed my cluster light doesn't work at all. Like, there is no light at all there. My climate control light goes away when i turn the lights on and the cluster...
  12. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    you have pics ??
  13. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    Taking it to the mechanic tomorrow or thursday to get everything checked up. Ill know everything what i will need to be replacing.
  14. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    /\/\ yes i know. thanks. I will be replacing the HG with a MHG and Arp bolts in a week. I havent driven in the car in a week now. It's sitting on the drive way. While it's sitting there. I thought i could fix little stuff that needs to be fixed. I m in no hurry to drive that thing. i wont be...
  15. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    can i just go to home depot and buy some 2 or 3 inch pipes and make my own piping for the intercooler ?? will that work ?? i was just thinkin in my class.. will that work ??? It's just a thought.
  16. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    true. Where can i find hardpipes for the car instead of custom ?? Or m i going to need to do custom ?
  17. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    He also told me to replace all the vacuum pipes and replace all the pipes that look like there worn out and the couplers.
  18. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    /\/\ yea.. its the bottom pipe that my buddy said that it looks bad and its needs to be replaced. He squeezed it and it squeezed up and went back to its shape. It didn't look normal and i know it shouldnt do that so im guessing i need to replace that. So i m guessing that might be the problem...
  19. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    well there is no check engine light on. ill go to autozone and see if i can get codes if there is any. My pipes look horrible. Ill take them out and take pics when i can. It's snowin/raining mix.. its gay!! i hate this weather.
  20. fonz87

    Need help or advice ?

    the coolant reservoir... sorry .. yea reservoir. and overflowed and some came out. I think my water pump is bad. I dont think it was ever replaced.