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  1. TurboStreetCar

    My Oil cooler Set-up - Opinions Please

    Well if you think of it this way the braided lines that everyone uses for the turbo feed and drain are subject to possibly the hottest oil in the vehicle, Draining from a 1000F+ turbo cartridge. That hose is rated to 300F. So im not worried about my cooler circuit flowing oil thats been sitting...
  2. TurboStreetCar

    1000hp everyday driver

    I was expecting to see your car in this thread Duane.
  3. TurboStreetCar

    Suspension issue?

    Try 17mm and 14mm. The only size sockets and wrenches you need for ALMOST anything on this car, or toyotas in general are 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 14mm, 17mm, 19mm, 21mm.
  4. TurboStreetCar

    How do you like your AUTOMATIC supra?

    IJ had a tranny built by another shop on his side of the pond. The boost spike is normal, i have the same effect on my car, its from the increase in load the engine is put under when the shift is made. I used to hit fuel cut because it of also haha. On my old tranny i would notice a 1-2...
  5. TurboStreetCar

    My Oil cooler Set-up - Opinions Please

    Really need that extra 10 degrees?
  6. TurboStreetCar

    Suddenly Lost Boost-Turbo Appears OK-'90

    Agreed, do a boost leak check and look for intercooler pipes not properly affixed and/or vac lines mising.
  7. TurboStreetCar

    Motor trying to start but shaking and smoking

    Werd, Check those as they open up into the oil passages in the head. To get the oil out you could soak it up with paper towels or a rag.
  8. TurboStreetCar

    My Oil cooler Set-up - Opinions Please

    Im using this black (even though the picture is blue this is black hose) and -08 size, http://www.summitracing.com/parts/AER-FCN0820/ In my oil system. Its rated to 300F and 250PSI. No issues so far.
  9. TurboStreetCar

    2400 miles of bliss!!!

    That cars beautiful, still cant get over it.
  10. TurboStreetCar

    Hellaflush

    Is that a muffler by the handlebars?! :3d_frown:
  11. TurboStreetCar

    Re-dynoed on a mustang dyno last week

    MT ET streets are equivalent.
  12. TurboStreetCar

    2400 miles of bliss!!!

    Sweet, im picking up a set this week. Tired of the hood falling all the time.
  13. TurboStreetCar

    Hellaflush

    I believe things like this tend to do it to themselves. :biglaugh:
  14. TurboStreetCar

    DOT Projector Headlight Conversion...LOOOK

    www.theretrofitsource.com Add the FX-R projectors to ebay housings and you are all set.
  15. TurboStreetCar

    Compression Woes

    Well all we have to go on is what is said. Not a mind reader, Though it would make life much easier. :biglaugh: If in a bind means that its sticking up past the deck of the block then it sounds like it is the timing cover that is the issue., i wouldn't try to tighten it down again, it will...
  16. TurboStreetCar

    Hellaflush

    :word8kn:
  17. TurboStreetCar

    DOT Projector Headlight Conversion...LOOOK

    Wouldnt it be easier to fit FX-R Projectors with matching HID bulbs to a set of housings for an even lower price? The housing should bolt right in like the sealed beam does. Why change all of that for no reason? You can get the whole projector/bulb/ballast kit from retrofitsource for about the...
  18. TurboStreetCar

    Worst driving conditions

    If your car is taken care of and properly maintained i cant think of something, barring a traction issue, that this car couldnt be driven threw.
  19. TurboStreetCar

    Craigslist Car Scam - I am the new REAL owner

    You might want to verify you own the car before this gets shut down.