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    Got a problem with ignition or timing

    Harmonic balancer ie: front pully To confirm the timing mark pull #1 plug grab a piece of vacc hose about 8" long and drop it in the hole onto the top of the piston. Turn the crank and watch it rise and when it stops just before going back down look at the timing mark it should be at 0.
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    wrong part or wrong size?

    -4 = 4/16 so 1/4 or 6mm
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    wrong part or wrong size?

    - sizes are 1/16" increments -10 = 5/8's of an inch or 10/16's AN I believe is Army/Navy but I could be wrong on this! <just to confirm> ;) The AN thread is a particular type of fitting used to connect flexible hoses and rigid metal tubing that carry fluid. It is a US...
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    88 Turbo Needs a Diet

    Or buy a Mk2...... ;)
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    Got beat in my SS :(

    LMAO great attitude Nate! :)
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    OBX Cam Gears

    Keep it out of detonation and the Felpro will be fine!
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    i can belive a supra owner would say this

    :icon_razz it was a pushrod 179ci I-6! <jk>
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    Got a problem with ignition or timing

    My "guess" is the outer ring on the damper has slipped..
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    First-try at paintjob complete! (56k warning)

    GR: Seems they hit the hamster with the paddles "Clear ZAPPPP" ;) Finally got to see the pics ! Well done!
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    i can belive a supra owner would say this

    Right up there with washing the dishes Mike! ;) I learnt really quickly and valve lapping was passed to one of the older guys that was a bit useless ;) I built my first full motor by myself when I was 13!
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    Engine Management Suggestions

    Latest Gen Wolf is very advanced! ;)
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    valve to piston clearance

    Now and again you'll find a parts guy that has a clue but it's happening less and less these days! A lot of the younger generation can spec a 1000+hp build on paper but have little experience in the real world and lack the basics.
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    Jawsgear

    Communication is key when trading online! Nice job on sorting it all Jeff and good to see Racer has cooled off a bit and has decided to go ahead with the transaction! Good result for all involved as this had the potential to turn to crap!
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    i can belive a supra owner would say this

    JaV: It was one of those shit jobs no one else wanted to do and only being a kid it got dumped on me!
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    New to forum... intro post

    Welcome to SM! I don't think the "warning" was needed here as I doubt anyone is going to give you grief about using a 7M in the runner!
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    Need to Clear up a DDP Issue **PLEASE PLEASE READ**

    Ok as all the guys have had their say I can't see this thread being of any further use and encourage the use of PM's between those involved for further discussion thanks!
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    First-try at paintjob complete! (56k warning)

    GR: Either Photobucket's hamster powered server has died or your pics are too big a file size as they're really slow to load!
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    *Aussie Roll Call*

    Good to see more Aussies finding their way in here! Welcome to the insanity hope you enjoy the site!
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    Need to Clear up a DDP Issue **PLEASE PLEASE READ**

    And on that note seeing as the main players have had their say we bring this thread to an end!
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    Suspension options

    Tom: All depends on parts like seals and so on for the Teins! They can be hard to find so at least if you start with a new set you won't have to pay for parts!