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  1. WhtMa71

    Is this wrong??

    Stolen from another site: Japan and Europe use a system called RON or Research Octane Number to determine the octane rating of their gasoline, while stateside we use a system called AKI or Anti-Knock Index to determine gasoline's octane rating... Interestingly, to further complicate things it...
  2. WhtMa71

    2 Questions. re: AFPR & Puff of smoke.

    If its blue smoke under boost its ususally either turbo seals or piston rings.
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    LS400 4-Pot brake upgrade for MK3 adaptable?

    Oh i gotcha..I wonder if the stock brake lines would fit up?
  4. WhtMa71

    2 Questions. re: AFPR & Puff of smoke.

    Smoke could be valve seals. Do you smell burning oil after engine breaking.
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    Burning Oil, How?

    Lots of oil will burn white as well..I know this from having a valve guide problem. How have you been breaking the motor in? Putting it under load and engine breaking? Do a compression test. Then do a wet compression test. Could be the turbo, my turbo burns a little oil(which is pretty...
  6. WhtMa71

    I give up...

    i didnt realize stb actually left.
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    Charcoal Canister?

    Ahh okay i understand it now. Yea 1-way check valve was what i was looking for when i said vented cap. :)
  8. WhtMa71

    I give up...

    I might do that sometime. Im done with finals after this week. Just tell me when it's going down.
  9. WhtMa71

    I give up...

    I hate you all. Phoenix whens the next supra meet in the ATL.?
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    It's sad that it took this to finally put him away.

    Haha and Milwaukee was declared the "drunkest city in America" not too long ago. Has the most breweries of any city in the US or something like that. Also home of my fav. getting drunk beer, Miller Lite! woot
  11. WhtMa71

    Is this wrong??

    I wish the country would get more diversified as far as flex fuels go. We have no e85 stations in our area.
  12. WhtMa71

    Charcoal Canister?

    hmm..I coulda sworn it did. How does air enter the tank when the fuel level drops?
  13. WhtMa71

    Charcoal Canister?

    Air is always sucked into our gas tanks, hence the vented fuel caps. When i take the fuel cap off my car it sounds just like my honda(which still has its evap can) when i take its fuel cap off. A big Pssssshhh. But have you ever watched all the fumes pouring out while pumping gas..Now mulitply...
  14. WhtMa71

    lots of helpfull tips and tricks

    I rub a small amount of grey RTV all around the gaskets when theyre installed in the valve covers as well as a liberal amount on the 4 corners and around the cam area. Then use loctite on the screws as well, havnt had a leak yet.
  15. WhtMa71

    Insurance Results

    God i hope nothing like that happens to me.. I just have liability insurance so id be royally screwed. Try to fight it as much as you can..What insurance co. do you have?
  16. WhtMa71

    LS400 4-Pot brake upgrade for MK3 adaptable?

    That site says they are ~60 for one so that would be 120 for the pair right? Where did you get 250 for the pair? + pads + rotors + bracket..seems like it would be a little cheaper than $1300
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    It's sad that it took this to finally put him away.

    I know a girl who got vehiclular homocide because she was drinking and turned left in front of a pregnant woman. Woman hit her in the side and she lived but her fetus died.
  18. WhtMa71

    Switching to GM TH400

    lol sounds like you need to pull an IJ and install a ford 9" IRS setup but with a GM auto tranny. The r154s will always have the weak link sintered iron thrust washer.
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    Charcoal Canister?

    I took my charcoal can out because 1: my jdm motor didnt come with a place in the thermostat housing for the bvsv 2. my bvsv was broken and i ran out of money during the engine swap and 3. the TB didnt have a port for the vacuum line to go to. Now i just have the line run down into the...
  20. WhtMa71

    Post your favorite Supra Videos from youtube

    ^ That would be Slow66's vid. I love it. The vid above that is Mahdavi Motorsports, they had the cressida running the mustangs on pinks.