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  1. Compton74

    Rear passenger wheel sticks out further than the rear driverside??????????

    also check inside both rims, sometimes when people run spacers they get stuck or welded to the inside of the rim due to heat and water etc.
  2. Compton74

    backfire

    Any mods done to the car? Normally when you hit boost the fuel pump obviously delivers more fuel, you let off the gas to shift and the leftover fuel gets dumped into the exhaust and gets ignited thus causing a boom! That is if you have no cat and a full exhaust.
  3. Compton74

    What Grinds Your Gears?

    People who tailgate on the freeway when the lane next to them is dead empty
  4. Compton74

    My car has been sitting for over 5 years. Will not start.

    The fuel pump system on the supra isn't like a chevys. When you are cranking the car thats when its feeding fuel, not like a chevy when you turn the key to acc and she starts whining.
  5. Compton74

    Questions on GT4088

    ill go take pictures of the wheels right now and the front center section of the housing is bent, it will run fine but aesthetically its not the prettiest thing. EDIT: Pictures Compressor Wheel: Turbine Wheel: Compressor Housing: Part Number on front of Turbo: If you can do it albert id...
  6. Compton74

    Ebay Full Silicone Hose Kit

    Correct me if I'm wrong but doesn't gates make a hose kit for the 7m?
  7. Compton74

    Questions on GT4088

    Bought a GT408 and would like to rebuild it myself. Would love to have albert rebuild it but have not pmed him yet to ask. Question is i need a new compressor housing due to some boogee weld job the previous owners previous owner did. And i also need a new compressor wheel and turbine wheel...
  8. Compton74

    Engine noise!

    what kind of noise are we talking about? whining, grinding?
  9. Compton74

    Weird Idle after turbo install

    check the codes nonetheless
  10. Compton74

    Valve shim part numbers?

    no reason to thread jack, but I'm looking for shim less buckets for a custom 7m cam set up any hints on where besides toyota?
  11. Compton74

    godspeed turbos

    Honda guys runs godspeeds all day long with no problems, still doesn't warrant enough to me to go buy one. But heres a tip a lot of dodge diesel guys drop there stock turbo (holset HX35) for a bigger one and throw em on ebay and craigslist. May be something there
  12. Compton74

    Seriously done with the *&^$@# car!

    Not to mention i guarantee you that every person who has replied to this thread has been in the boat of wanting to ditch the supra once. She's old take care of her and shell take care of you, no need to get pissed, back away take a breath and get your issues fixed.
  13. Compton74

    Why do most of the MKIII owners not buy hood struts?

    since we are on the subject i have struts but lost the little clips that hold them onto the knubs on the hood side who has some for me!?
  14. Compton74

    What turbo is this?.

    they are very cheap to rebuild as well i was going to go the hx35 route but ended up finding a garrett gt40r for a better price. Holset are great turbos I've seen diesels beat and beat on them for 100s of thousands of miles and they are still spooling great
  15. Compton74

    High Impedance vs Low Impedance injectors

    Sometimes complex answers can be helpful, only reason people are doing so is they want you to know why your putting stuff on, not just telling you what to put on. And honestly dude, no matter what you do in this world somebody is going to talk shit, if somebody isn't you aren't doing something...
  16. Compton74

    Some May Consider It Blasphemous...

    need the get the cobra R rims, they have a huge lip
  17. Compton74

    sometimes runs lean at idle

    an exhaust leak is really starting to sound like the culprit here