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    Is my Supra dead?

    Aluminium in our heads is heat treated to harden it, annealing is the term for removing this heat treating and returning the head to T0 state full soft and can happen if a head is overheated.
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    Need to Clear up a DDP Issue **PLEASE PLEASE READ**

    EVERYTHING has been done before...... Can't say I've seen an original idea in the automotive world for may many years it's just now with modern technology/materials things can be made at an attainable price for the average guy. George Welcome to SM and please don't be put off we have a...
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    the shoes

    Artmo: Please post in the correct section...
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    Suspension options

    Tom: Most of the Jap coilovers don't have enough "droop" for our roads and can be pretty uncomfortable this is why I designed the custom Koni's in my car with the guys at TopPerformance here in Vic.
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    Back from Vegas

    :umno:
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    Computer help needed

    Built this about 4>5 years back and haven't bothered upgrading since as I no longer game but back then it was a hammer! :) Sys specs Intel P4 3.06 Ghz/533 1Gb Pc1066 Rdram Asus P4t-533-c Mitsubishi 22"DiamondPro Monitor Audigy DE Dt 2200 5.1 speakers Leadtek A350 TDH 5900U/256Mb 44.90 Det...
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    What have you given Kyle/ HellsLegion?

    Mike: Agreed! :) I find it funny when people get Sandy Gina's over something I've said as a joke!
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    MickyG's MX-73 to 7M-GE Swap

    Micky: Funny you say that I found it really tight..... ;)
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    Computer help needed

    JaV: It's a panel that goes into a bay and has a bunch of temp probes that readout the temps of components and run fans based on your settings! Think of my car build then apply that to PC's ;) I get a bit OCD when I take on a project/hobby! (Had the 2nd 3ghz P4 in the country the 1st being...
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    What have you given Kyle/ HellsLegion?

    Surprisingly cheap :icon_razz
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    What have you given Kyle/ HellsLegion?

    Heaps of crap ;)!
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    Computer help needed

    Tanya: It can short shit out if you're sloppy applying it! ;) Bit of splooge in the wrong place = ZAP and dead CPU :( JaV: Yep that's the critter! (In another life I was a Mega PC nerd)
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    Computer help needed

    I run a digidoc so no probs!
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    Oil pump shim question

    Pimp: It's just the way you plumb it and the size of the fittings! Full flow are usually 1/2" in and out and header tank design, bypass are usually smaller in/out and 1 tube like a trans cooler. I use the B&M T Stat but permacool have the exact same unit much cheaper.
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    It is official. T1 Torsen diff's are weak.

    Tek: Last page of my pics thread has a bunch of the 9" photos!
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    Computer help needed

    Not a big fan of AS it's very conductive and can cause HUGE issues if you're not careful in the application! Been watercooled for 4>5 years now and would never go back to air cooled!
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    valve to piston clearance

    Trev: I've done the playdoh thing in the past I put a blob over the valve reliefs in the pistons then wip a smear of crc 5-56 or wd40 over the Doh to stop it sticking to the valves and do a mockup using some very light springs. I install the timing belt and slowly swing the crank through...
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    what is a sign of tranny mount failure?

    Get on and off the throttle hard a few times if the mounts broken you'll get a metallic cluck as the limiter hit!
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    WTB: AFM (not a word Don)

    One word ... Wolf ;)
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    To targa or not to targa?

    If you can ignore the Weight, Leaks and lack of Rigidity that is ;)