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    Pre-89 items on an 89 from factory

    Most everything is the same, of note the cold start injector switch on the t-stat housing is a different plug, outside of that I can't remember a whole lot else. The later number for the early style front subframe was replaced by the new one in the EPC. Dunno what changes occured. Ride...
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    Air flow meter.

    Tanya is correct, and impedence throws another variable into the mix...
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    drive shaft stock limits?

    Ugh, 1 piece would have been cheaper for Toyota to produce, why on earth would they have used a 2 piece?
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    New Carbon Fiber Goodies...Take a look ;)

    People giving Degree props? He's easily one of the biggest douches I know... I'm with IJ, I abandoned the stupidboat before it became failboat LOL On the hatch, it's never gonna happen. I've heard everyone always ask for a hatch but in order for it to be strong enough to hold shape enough...
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    Cleaning electronics (afm etc)?

    The mirror is delicate, the ultrasonics could easily snap it... Now the wiring harness? Not so sure on that...
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    Real or Fake Stout hood???

    Take a pic around any of the vents...
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    No boost/ Whinin Noise Idles fine

    can be any number of things... pre-turbo exhaust leak, boost leak (this includes from BOV), bad turbo...
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    question about the upper A-arms...

    No, they don't twist the bushing.... It's to prevent unnecessary binding that would cause preload and issues with ride height...
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    Guys That repainted thier car: Window molding suggestions. replace, repaint?

    If they weren't meant to seal, they wouldn't have been rubber coated with a seal molded in ;)
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    It would appear these do not fit!

    Not to mention crossdrilled AND slotted is completely STUPID. If anything, DO NOT CHEAP OUT ON BRAKES, THEY WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE.
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    White puffs of smoke?

    What were the compression readings? Usually oil burning at startup is valve stem seals (very easy to tear on install), and they wouldn't so up on any test. Could also be turbo as it's the harder you drive it...
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    mass air flow

    it's an Air Flow Meter, NOT a Mass Air Flow!
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    57 trim ok to run on stock setup?

    Or just learn how to stop it from stalling...
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    Recommended Exhaust System/Muffler

    Yeah, on an N/A it's going to be louder than a turbo most of the time as the turbo acts as a muffler.
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    Pre-89 items on an 89 from factory

    So far as I know the pumps aren't really any different, the pulleys are and the PPS valve is on the rack. Subframe change was in 01/89. Also, there was actually 3 different subframes, there must have been a revision of some kind...
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    drive shaft stock limits?

    So far as I know shaftmasters already makes the two piece...
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    Heavy MKIII vs S2000

    His is a stock JDM 2J swap with an auto...
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    Heavy MKIII vs S2000

    George knows how to drive, but his 2J car is more of a cruiser than a monster...
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    57 trim ok to run on stock setup?

    No, as fuel cut is still there to stop that. Unless you're bypassing fuel cut in some unsafe way, you won't blow anything (except maybe an old stock headgasket LOL)