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  1. theKnifeArtist

    i smell coolant

    sometimes when i give gas usually boosting i can smell the smell of burning coolant. i don't see any leaks under the hood, and i don't have any white smoking coming out the pipe...this really sound like a dummy question... any ideas whats goin on?
  2. theKnifeArtist

    Cold Starts like GARBAGE

    i don't know when this started... it started when i moved to my new place in PA...if that makes any sense... but when its cold and i start it...the rpms climb sooo slow and it stumbles and it misses and its a mess and after ten seconds it evens out and is fine. anyone know what the problem can...
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    Changing Automatic Tranny Fluid

    so it's time for me to change the tranny fluid. what's the best way to do it. i was thinking to drain it from the drain plug and pour some new stuff in, but my friend said that was is risky, so i should put a tube in the dipstick hole, suck it out...go through the gears(automatic remember)..and...
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    RPMs drop real low, MIL flashes once. no codes.

    sometimes when i stomp on it and let go(at a lower speed usually), the RPMs drop lower than 1000. sometimes it even stalls. i thought this was a TPS sensor misadjustment because i had this problem before...and i had a tps code..so i readjusted and it fixed.... so i thought maybe a bumped it...
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    Can't Remove Strut Center Nut(pics)

    so i have this problem that might just really suck. when i installed my new shocks and springs..i forgot to put on that little braket piece before you put on the center nut so it won't spin when tightened(yeah i know stupid me, i keep kicking myself for it:nono:) when we finished installing...
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    89+ supra spotted in Phoenixville, PA

    89+ supra spotted in Phoenixville, PA red. probably a 91,92... i saw you. yes i did. are you on here?
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    Someone buy this.

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Toyota-Supra-TURBO-MK3-TURBO-5SPD-TARGA-TOP-CLEAN-AND-FAST-JDM-MOTOR-TRANS_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6447QQihZ004QQitemZ140020670177QQrdZ1 someone buy this. and then sell it to me in ten years. great conditioned stuff eh? makes me not even want to continue...
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    Help Me Fix My Recliner

    so i just moved in to pennsylvania where i'll be living for the next eighteen months and going to school at uti. a friend of mine gave me a sweet comfortable chair with a little remote to control the lumbar and the heat and the massage thing and all that jazz. the problem is that it's missing...
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    How much Time to Change 4 Shocks+Springs?

    i should be doing shocks and springs tommorrow and im on a tight deadline. im movin to PA friday and need to get everything finished. i already ripped out all my rear trim and read the Dylans' suspension upgrade page a hundred times. How long do you think its gonna take me and a buddy to do it...
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    Learn Photoshop

    http://www.photoshopjunkie.com/tutorials/ hey ya go guys. all ya need. i've done some of these. but now i dont have the patience...or my sister's wacom board.
  11. theKnifeArtist

    Time for some Maintenance/Repair Qs

    i'm movin' out to school in pennsylvania on the 18th. i need to make sure my car is in good shape for the drive there and so i don't have problems when starting school. Here's my list that i need to get done before i leave. -Waterpump gasket leaks(im not 100% on that yet but i can see...
  12. theKnifeArtist

    Quick Question: Fuel Filter

    where is it? how hard is it to get to it? is there a way to check it or test to see if it needs replacement?
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    goin on vacation.

    yeah so im off to poland tommorrow. flights a 7:55 in the PM. ill be gone for three weeks. got family and shit over there. aloha compadres.
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    Springs on Shocks Question (PICS WOO!)

    so my shocks and springs came in. intrax springs with KYB GR-2 shocks. the rear springs sit perfectly on the rear shocks. the front ones however...only sit right if they are upside down. the reason i say upside down is because the writing is upside down...but i dont see the small side of the...
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    Wiring Diagram for '68 SS Camaro

    so a buddy of mine has a sweet camaro and needs to get his taillights fixed to drive legally. i need a wiring diagram for the taillight circuit so i can help him out. anyone know a place online i can get one for free like our TSRM manual online? it a weird problem. the bulbs work as...
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    cleaning Fogs

    how can i clean these up..i think that shit is on the inside...and theres that peice in the way..help a brotha out.
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    another tire size question

    would 255/50ZR16 tires fit on 9 inch wide wheels? ive been triing to figure this out... on one site i found corvette specs with 255/50ZR16 tires on an 8.5 wide rim...so half an inch wouldnt make undoable, would it? i really dont wanna buy new tires right now..
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    Shine up Taillight Covers

    i tried wet sanding a little portion with 1000grit and it got hazy. i tried polishing it but it didnt help at all. how can i get my taillight covers to shine like new?
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    How can a make this work.(pics)

    so..my antenna was a joke and i wanted to replace it. i took out the power antenna module thing. and unplugged the antenna cable from it. i tried to make use of the male part of the antenna from the module to use it to connect to the new antenna but it wouldnt work.what can i do...to connect...
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    Calling all Automatic Supras!

    how many of us are there out there? personally i despise the automatic tranny..from the lack of an ability to redline to the dissapointment someone gets when they ask me if its a 5speed...to the lack of a blow off between gears... how many of you guys like the automatic..and why? someone lift...