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    What is my Supra worth... I might sell it

    why does that car have a japanese tag? If you are really trying to sell, dump it. Destickerize ALL of it. put a vacuum to that trunk man! you might want to think about putting it back to stock because honeslty. You won't get what you are thinking of getting. 4 point harness and no...
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    Post your intake temp, please

    Mr Y. pipe insulation. The type used for keeping the hot water pipes hot. :) works well. Won't look pretty but that will give you an idea if you are going in the right direction.
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    does anyone know if the DashHawk is compatible with our cars?

    Sorry bud CAN is part of OBDII the MKIII supra was OBDI. CANbus was not part of that diagnostic yet!
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    rod knock

    well if it was rebuilt. Did they give you a spec sheet of all the measurements taken? wrist pin is busted? Find that hard to believe unless 1. was not installed right 2. no pre-lube of system 3. lie
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    rod knock

    oh my Chevette bearings?? perhaps that is your problem. Chevrolete Chevettes where craptacular cars! :p ;)
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    rod knock

    Brand New how? :) serious question!
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    Blowing out oil from the dipstick when on the dyno??

    Blowby what that means is you can increase crankcase evacuation but if you are blowing the dipstick out. Time for you to asses the condition of the motor and might want to focus on a quality rebuild.
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    Remember - never fuck with a forklift...

    ok i was like what type of retarded video is this.. then came the fun part.. hahah
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    MegaSquirt II Successfully Running on 7M-GTE!!! (Lots of pics and walkthrough)

    no two injectors fire at a given time. (1&4, 2&6, 3&5) Two cylinders get ignition at the same time (1&6, 2&5, 3&4) . ;) <-- Running sequntial ignition and injection <-- Also running a MoTeC M800 so I don't count ;)
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    Relocating Coils *HELP*

    GM two tower coils are even cheaper! ;)
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    Has anyone tried running no power steering?

    also a 3200 lbs car will ahve the mechanical advantage on a non-powered, power steering rack. What this means is if you loose control. You could be the hulk, don't matter. You are getting the wheel yanked from your hands.
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    Minneapolis 35W Bridge Collapse

    indeed my thoughts go out to all those involved. as the falling part... the odd thing is you probably won't think anything because the interstate is going down along with your car, have the funny feeling in your gut until 65 feet later.. splash. That would be about 2 seconds. when...
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    Minneapolis 35W Bridge Collapse

    there is video check it on cnn and youtube you can see the cars on the bridge as it is going down. I am from south of the cities but used to live about 1 block from that bridge. When i heard it went down, i thought just the section over the river, but no.. the ENTIRE thing went down...
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    TX Emission Failed

    well here is the thnig and extremly rich condition will show as lean too as it lets some of the O2 pass by thanks to all the fuel. you guys saying Move to Fl where no emissions. I would not hold that to heart as your state is in financial trouble... AGAIN. Emmission is easy cash for the...
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    Engine Overheats after driving, and speedo stopped. What could be the Problem???

    Fix it right the first time. otherwise you WILL have plenty of time to fix it right the 2nd 3rd 4th +n until you do get it right ;)
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    What does your screenname mean?

    My nickname that was given to me in the Air Force since no one could pronounce my name right.... Figgie it is!! hehe
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    TX Emission Failed

    you always check not because it may be off. Just to make damn sure you are within Toyota Spec :)
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    TX Emission Failed

    HC means raw fuel. You passed but BARELY (@ 30 psi). but failed on the 15 mph test @ 36. It looks like from the other numbers that you are running lean and causing EGT to rise which contribute to higher NOx production. Check your timing before hand?
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    timing Cover hardware

    here you go you will see Upper timing cover to rear timing cover... http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?t=37895 works like a champ for getting other bolts. ;)
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    oil temp sensor location

    120c = 248f In road racing you have to go to a thicker oil. 248c is actually low as during road racing it is extremly EASY to climb to 300+ degrees for the oil. 248 is good but you might want to consider a thicker oil if road racing IF your oil pressure is low. If oil pressure is high...