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  1. shaeff

    upper radiator hose

    when the car is running/warmed up the pipe will be pressurized, when it's off and cooled down, it tends to de-pressurize a bit. -shaeff
  2. shaeff

    Finally

    sounds promising! a common misconception though, you said you dont know what your USDM motor's been through... you dont know what that JDM motor has been through either ;) -shaeff
  3. shaeff

    oil pressure help

    you should have shimmed the oil pump while it was apart! :) -shaeff
  4. shaeff

    $800 Supra... is it worth it?

    when i beat the piss out of it every day because i wanted a turbo swap :) it had over 200k miles on it. poor little N/A, didnt stand a chance! -shaeff
  5. shaeff

    A few questions

    code 51 is the TPS. it could need to be adjusted, or you might need a new one. here's the adjustment: http://www.cygnusx1.net/supra/library/TSRM/fi/FI_101.html code 24- Intake air Temp Sensor Signal Diagnosis Open or short circuit in intake air temp sensor signal (THA). Trouble...
  6. shaeff

    boost spike???

    i'm willing to bet that using 550cc injectors and the stock afm will do it... -shaeff
  7. shaeff

    They are joking.....right?

    check this out: paradise racing -engines-7mgte-cylinder head assy. http://www.paradiseracing.com/Main.htm -shaeff
  8. shaeff

    boost leak tester

    use a small drill, then open it up with a pocket knife a little bit, then a round file! -shaeff
  9. shaeff

    boost leak tester

    yeah, just make sure you use some good hose clamps on there to make sure there's a good seal. -shaeff
  10. shaeff

    How to shim the CT26 Wastegate?

    here ya go:) clicky the pic below, it shows both spots where shims go. edit: my pic is BETTER!!! mwhahaha! ;) i'm just mad because you beat me to it! -shaeff
  11. shaeff

    Wrap-Around-Coolant-Pipe

    Bastards! haha -shaeff
  12. shaeff

    They are joking.....right?

    i just got headwork done in preparation of my Cometic MHG install. i got it lapped to an R/A of 15. here's the price breakdown for EVERYTHING i had done (and he gave me two hours of labor for free) Weld cylander head in 5 areas (eroded) - $65 Clean and inspect cylinder head- $30 Clean...
  13. shaeff

    boost leak tester

    2 1/4 outside diameter 1 3/4 inside diameter -shaeff
  14. shaeff

    Wrap-Around-Coolant-Pipe

    interesting... my 89+ motor has it. i'm bypassing the TB and ISC coolant hose with some good (high pressure, just to be sure) hose. i dont want to cap it off or weld it incase the need to sell the car (as if that would ever happen) so i'm just going to get a long length of hose and bypass both...
  15. shaeff

    boost leak tester

    i'll go measure the turbo inlet for ya :) hold on a few minutes. -shaeff
  16. shaeff

    flywheel question

    if you have a turbo, and the flywheel you got is an N/A flywheel, that might do it. an n/a flywheel will bolt up to a turbo motor, but i dont believe it'll line up with the PP. -shaeff
  17. shaeff

    solid mounts

    time for the SOGI Knock Sensor Rewire! a brief forums search yeilded this result- look at post #2 http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2035&highlight=knock+sensor+rewire i believe the SOGI site is down right now, but when it comes back up, go to the link in post #2, and your...
  18. shaeff

    oil pan leakage..

    i'd rather pull the motor than drop the cradle, but thats just me. i hate working upside down! -shaeff
  19. shaeff

    Throttle Body

    block off the little pipe that comes from the large steel pipe at the back of the head. then cut off your coolant passages from the TB and JB weld them shut. (make sure there's no moisture in them) then cap off the nipple to the ISC. cut off the vaccuum lines too and JB weld, and sand them...
  20. shaeff

    Powder Coated Manifold

    mine arent powder coated yet, but give me a few weeks, and they'll be done along with my exhaust manifiold, bic ddp, and miscellaneous other components of the engine bay :) -shaeff