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  1. shaeff

    Oil Catch Can

    heres one pic. it's not the best. if you cant see what's going on in it, i'll get another. this isnt a new pic, but i found it in my PC and drew lines on it so the hoses are more visable. ;) ps, it's big:) -shaeff
  2. shaeff

    Cleaning Coolant overflow bottle

    simple green! that's what i use to clean my engine bay, too. :) -shaeff
  3. shaeff

    sound in clutch??

    evil, what transmission do you have? -shaeff
  4. shaeff

    Simple Fuel Pump resistor Q

    if the resistor isnt plugged in, i cant see the car starting at all unless you jumper it with a wire. so your answer is probably. :) -shaeff
  5. shaeff

    Hooray for parts! 56k is a no no

    i was curious because that's nearly identical to the design i had drawn out for modding a stocker. i'm getting a tig welder this summer, so that's when i was planning on making my own. ;) -shaeff
  6. shaeff

    opinions on tires for MKIV TT rims

    good info guys! the tires i had in mind were either falken azeni sports, or 615's. i'll be looking up all the ones you've suggested, and comparing them. i havent decided if i'm getting my rear fenders rolled or not, but if i do, i might go with a 295 out back. :) not quite sure yet...
  7. shaeff

    Oil Catch Can

    i'll go snap a pic in a little bit. :) -shaeff
  8. shaeff

    New GTI Comercials....

    that's the best! -shaeff
  9. shaeff

    Please Take This Question Seriously

    yes, the oil pressure sending unit is a little bigger than a 1/2 dollar coin. use a wire brush on the top of it to clean it up a bit. also, if you want to check the injector wiring, here's how they should be done. post #2: http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12671 -shaeff
  10. shaeff

    Head gasket

    i re-torqued the HG on my GTE when i first got it. (hadnt enough cash for a MHG at that time) no side affects. some say you can "squish" the headgasket, but i havent heard of anyone actually doing that. basically, following the TSRM order, you crack one loose, then torque it to 72ft lbs, and...
  11. shaeff

    maftpro or lexus afm????

    wow. there's so much information in this thread, that i bookmarked it. kudos to you all for A) good info, and B) keeping the discussion very calm and cool. thanks. :) by the way, i'm going MAFT pro, too. :) -shaeff
  12. shaeff

    opinions on tires for MKIV TT rims

    ok, so my next major upgrade is getting tires on my MKIV TT rims. for those of you who dont know, they're 17x8 front, 17x9.5 rear. now, i'm lowered on eibachs and koni yellows as of right now, but eventually will be upgrading to Tein SS coilovers. i'm looking for supra owner's opinions on...
  13. shaeff

    Please Take This Question Seriously

    most likely your timing, assuming you have fuel and spark. do this: with the motor off, and in neutral, (block the tires) get a 19mm socket wrench on the crank pulley. turn it until the notch mark lines up with the 0* mark on the timing cover. make sure both cam's matchmarks are alligned with...
  14. shaeff

    shimming lifters?

    you're welcome:) -shaeff
  15. shaeff

    Oil Pan Mania!!! Ahhhh!!! Help!!!!

    i put an 89+ JDM GTE into my 86.5 chassis without a hitch. ok, what year is the NA->T motor. you said it has different mounts? if the mounts are different than the ones in the pic you posted, then it's an 89+ (round fluid filled mount) motor. it wont work on your car because yours is an '88...
  16. shaeff

    shimming lifters?

    http://www.jblmk3.com/id92.htm -shaeff
  17. shaeff

    Hooray for parts! 56k is a no no

    lookin' good! :) out of curiosity, did you get that FFIM flowtested? and where did you get it? -shaeff
  18. shaeff

    sound in clutch??

    exactly! not fun... -shaeff
  19. shaeff

    I have a minor problem

    there's "two versions" one is the 86.5-88 pipe, and it's like $40 or so. the other is the 89-92 pipe, and it runs about $30, if i remember right. here's a secret. the pipes are identical. so you know which one to get. ;) hopefully Jeff Lange will pop in here, as he has the P/N's for...
  20. shaeff

    Oil pan gasket or gasket maker?

    the turbo and N/A body's /chassis are identical. the only thing that changed was the crossmember in 1989... -shaeff