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    piston to cylinder bore clearence

    .017" I run a little extra after closing an end gap last year and trashing a cylinder.
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    *Experience>Enthusiasm*

    Some very interesting points raised guys! Thanks :D
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    Koni's

    As I said earlier I bought my original set back in 97 and did 100,000+ KM's on them and only upgraded when I wanted some that were externally adjustable. My second set were built on Koni Mazda bodies custom valved to suit my choice in Eibach spring rates and using adjustable sleeves for...
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    Threw a rod, sad day in my life

    All depends on your budget. I wouldn't trust a "good running 7M" from ANYWHERE ;) Anything I bought would get a tear down and checked then go from there.
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    My Krzy Mk3 (56k Beware)

    Vids=yes thanks ;) Geo power!
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    Threw a rod, sad day in my life

    If it has indeed dropped a rod it's time for another motor..
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    Just Another Rebuild

    Castrol LMM grease Cheap and works well.
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    *Experience>Enthusiasm*

    This isn't a bitchslap to our younger members but recently I'm seeing a trend more and more of people buying Supra's with little to no mechanical experience and then undertaking rebuilds.... Our cars while old and cheap to buy now are a VERY complex system and I'm confused as to why people...
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    coulda shoulda woulda

    Might have been a bad thing if you'd stuffed it into the wall I'd guess there's a no motorsports clause in their insurance.
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    This is Rome

    Ohhhh my.......:nono:
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    !!F**K!! > block threads are no good/any suggestions?

    You can buy long helicoils but you'd need 2 in the same hole to give enough thread engagement, using 1 will mean more localised stress on that hole and "might" give a different clamping force for that hole. Anything that affects head seal on a 7M has to be approached very carefully.
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    post pictures of your exhaust!!!!!!!!!

    Bit of an update: built a new centre muffler as the last one burst on the dyno when it hit the rev limiter, this one is much thicker and the welds are all ground smooth.
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    HG ?

    I reused mine and it's fine.....
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    garret turbo, but is it OK?

    Not on one that old...
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    Ever hear of a CPS skipping several teeth?

    Can't see how it could happen Dave.. Is the pin still in the CPS shaft?
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    HG ?

    HK$ Stopper is a $400 gasket so it would be stupid to ditch it after one use if it's still in good shape..
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    !!F**K!! > block threads are no good/any suggestions?

    M12x1.25 2 helicoils should do the job.
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    Koni's

    Had em since I got the car in 1997 and love em :)
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    MickyG's MX-73 to 7M-GE Swap

    Ohhhh that's NOT stock ;)