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  1. theKnifeArtist

    My Carrier Bearing Pooped

    My driveshaft 'center support/carrier/anything else its called' bearing took a poop on me. Of course i didn't change it when i did the 5-speed swap, why would i do that?:dunno: well, it went. i raised the car up and when you spin the shaft, you can hear the rubber rubbing bad. You can also...
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    Any Info on User "Spaniard"?

    i purchased a fan shroud from this guy and was told it was sent last monday. I haven't heard anything since then and have sent multiple PMs and an email. He said my order was going out on the same day of many others. Does anyone know any info about this guy or is anyone in the same situation...
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    Brake Calipers

    any thoughts on this? Will this work with our front mounting locations? this might be what i'm looking for, so i wanna know what the community thinks. twin piston? anyone know what this is really off of...
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    iPhrank is Alive!

    so the story goes. I used to have a 4th gen 40gig ipod. then i put a 60gig harddrive in it. It was great. Then it got stolen/disappeared. From using my pod every single day to not having one anymore, it sucked. So I had this extra harddrive, and thought i'd build from there. Well i scrounged...
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    89+ Fan Shroud on an 88

    i've got an 88 Turbo. My fan shroud went, and it took the radiator and fan with it. Now that I got a new radiator and replacement fan, I need a shroud. I've been around here looking for a shroud and I seem to have a lot easier time finding a 89+ fan shroud with the two AC fan holes. I...
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    ¿Targa Bolt Size?

    Just a quick question, what is the bolt size of the targa bolts. I'm in the process of making a sick camera mount that will be mounted in the targa bolt holes. That's four different position opportunities and a whole lotta angle opportunities:biglaugh: i remember a spreadsheet type thing...
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    Who was at Maple Grove Raceway This Sunday?

    it was a UTI and highschool event and i spotted a couple mk3s and talked to one guy. i saw 2 white mk3s next to each other, one with a supramania sticker. who you eh?
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    Is this normal shifter operation?(Silly Vid)

    hey there. i thought it would be a lot easier to describe my concern with video rather than words. had to youtube it. I have a basically new shifter cap bushing thing (white) and a green truck shifter bushing. i never got to drive the car with the stock old bushings, so i don't know if there's...
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    Dyno Results IN

    finally dynoed it. it was a lot of fun, and i was impressed at the results. was running 12-14psi but it was dropping to 10psi around 4500ish. there's a bunch of fuel cut runs in there, thus the squigglies. that wg dump tube is deafening in the closed dyno room, i love it:biglaugh...
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    Flaunt my Heavyweight

    so we drive supras. and they're pretty damn heavy. it kind of makes me chuckle. so my wallpaper these days is the one below. I was looking at it the other day and noticed the sticker on the MK4. is that one of those weightclass stickers? Know what i'm talkin' aboot? wellll...i want one :-P...
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    How fat are you? (Supra that is)

    i put my poopra on the scale in school today. 88 Turbo. Full interior. Spare Tire. Half tank of petrol. No Driver. Four Corner Weight: LF: 970 lbs. RF: 943 lbs. LR: 842 lbs. RR: 839 lbs. Weight Distribution: Front: 53.2% Rear: 46.8% Corner Weight: LF to RR: 50.3%...
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    Trouble Controlling Boost with MBC

    i've been running stock boost for about a year now after my headgasket job. Before that, when i got my ddp, i was using a manual boost controller that i was given from our friend empera. the problem i had then was when the mbc was installed, i had max boost, or boosting till fuel cut(14ish) with...
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    MORE camber adjustment

    my rear camber is more negative than i'd like it to be. the stock adjustable camber bolts are adjusted as positive as they go. still got negative camber. i'm about to get new tires, so i dont wanna ruin them with this camber. solution? thanks.
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    Help Fixing a Quarter Panel

    so my quarter panel is smashed in and rusted at the well. Has anyone ever tried to chop a quarter off another supra and weld it on? this is like brain surgury isn't it? how should i go about this? what should i do? thanks for any help.
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    Disable ABS light

    yeah i know. How is it done?
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    Where to find the HIR 9011 bulb?

    http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?p=777361#post777361 so i was reading that thread and want to get some HIR 9011 bulbs for my headlights. Where can i get these things? i didn't have much luck on google, but i'll need to try some more. Also, what kind of wiring changes do i need...
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    Me VS Fast Camaro (video)

    so i'm drivin in philly this weekend to pick up some supra parts from empera. On the way, we catch glimpse of a nasty camaro commin our way. The first rolling run, i hung on for a second or so, but i'm pretty sure he wasn't even at WOT. On the second run, i launched pretty crappy. yeah, he...
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    How is my Clutch Slipping?

    so i believe to have a slipping clutch. at first, i noticed it would only happen when comming around a turn, slamming it into second...or third, so i thought it might be rear lsd clutches..could it? but then i started slipping for me on staight pulls. thing is, sometimes i'm pouring the...
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    Interior: Box Thing on Center Console Door Clip

    so that square holder thing right behind the shifter and the tems control..the thing that makes it open and click closed is broken. anyone have a part number or anything? the toyota woman i was on the phone with couldn't find it with my description. i see there are multiple parts, but i'm not...
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    V Dub Invasion at Ocean City!

    I went to H20 in Ocean City, Maryland this weekend. It was awesome, there were probably over a thousand dubs audis and porsches. here are a couple shots from the show. i'd really wanna build an mk1 rabbit now, hehe. enjoy. you like? here's the rest of em...