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    yes! now i have a real car!!!!

    Ohhh NOOOOOOO the blind leading the blind!!
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    7M pistons taking out

    I've been using the same shop for 30 years they're experts in cranks and bearings and I still to this day use plastigauge to check clearences before final assembly for my own peace of mind (I have a full set of mics and the skill to use them) In all the time I've been playing 7M's I've never...
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    Wastegates: internal vs external

    It controls Turbine speed this in turn regulates the Boost as the actuator is referenced to manifold pressure.
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    7MGTE from Malta - build up thread

    Well that is truely unique Joe! How long did the engine run before it grenaded? It's hard to tell which came first with the chamber, I'd guess it's Oily from the Torched piston but those bearings look like they've done 300,000 Km's :aigo: Heading out to the shed now I'll check in at...
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    7MGTE from Malta - build up thread

    I wouldn't chance that Gasket.
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    Breastfeeding

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    7MGTE from Malta - build up thread

    Got a pic of the header off the car Joe? (having the Turbo discharge pipe between the runners confused me) Engine looks really sad :(
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    7MGTE from Malta - build up thread

    I'd :love: the Hood if it didn't have the 2 lumps ;) What's the chrome hardpipe going to the back of the timing cover?
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    fuel rail questions

    If you get the correct injectors yes. Ran 1000cc RC's here in a stock rail.
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    7M pistons taking out

    You didn't plastigauge the bearings on assembly?
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    7MGTE from Malta - build up thread

    What ya waiting for post em up :)
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    yes! now i have a real car!!!!

    Not trying to scare him at all Clay :)
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    yes! now i have a real car!!!!

    If you broke a Honda and bought a Supra with the expectations it's going to be more reliable man are you in for a surprise ;) Welcome to SM.
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    Down To my Last 4 Cigs before I quit

    Well done Fuzz that's week #1 nailed! :)
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    stock 7mgt limits?

    James: the "I heard" posts mean 0 nothing zip zero.....
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    Wastegates: internal vs external

    Back in the dark ages Turbo's were free floating ie: No WG at all and were sized to work in a very narrow powerband, not so great for cars where the widest possible powerband is desirable. If you installed a tighter turbine housing it improved low and mid range response but would overspeed...
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    Aero'ed

    Thanks.
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    Mo's 1991 Supra 500 rwhp Build-up (Long Overdue!)***New Pics on Pg.6&7***

    Thanks :) Wonder if they can do a RHD set....
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    Jimi's build update

    I like the PCV hardline!