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  1. supraguy@aol

    Are R154 and W58 gearbox housing support brackets different?

    I believe that the passenger side is identical, but the driver's side is larger for the R154.
  2. supraguy@aol

    Have motor out of car again what else should I do??

    shim oil pump? It's free. But if your pressure was fine before, I wouldn't bother.
  3. supraguy@aol

    Rear windshield upper molding

    I peeled my plastic off and painted with spraycan flat black- it's held up for a year so far. But I just did it as a temporary fix- I got a new one in a bag that I'm saving for the repaint.
  4. supraguy@aol

    new suspension set up

    Are you talking about just replacing the springs/ shocks, or do you need bushings, balljoints, and tierods as well? Try horsepowerfreaks.com for everything if driftmotion is out.
  5. supraguy@aol

    Having fun with a soldering gun...

    Yes, I'm going to buy led bulbs for the keyring, cluster, etc. I never even knew my foglight switch lit up, and my hazard light has been dead since the Clinton years. I'm a bit confused on which style of bulb to get for the 194's and the 74- Should I get the 4-5 element smd types, or the bulbs...
  6. supraguy@aol

    Having fun with a soldering gun...

    Into where? the fog/ hazard switches, and the window switch?? If you mean the instrument cluster and the other places that a 74 or 194 would go, then yes.
  7. supraguy@aol

    Having fun with a soldering gun...

    Ok- soldering iron, but it wouldn't have rhymed. I've been busy exploring my climate control, as well as a few other things. Just got done with the hazard switch and the foglight switch, as well as the driver's side window switches: Still working on the CC, waiting for the temp...
  8. supraguy@aol

    Wifes 88 Supra Build Up

    I wouldn't chop the top. Yes, you can re-angle the windshield, but then the targa mounting surface on top of the windshield would have to be also cut and returned to proper angle to mate with the targa. Not to mention, this would also have to be done to the rear chopped section as well. After...
  9. supraguy@aol

    E-brake handle

    The '89 e-brake handle came in black. I just replaced my crap/peeled burgundy one with the 89. Sweetness.
  10. supraguy@aol

    Xzeror's Clean 86.5 Progress

    It could be the mounts- Are the ones bolted to the motor round or square? You want square. AND- as mentioned above- If the motor is out of a Cressida- they used a different oil pan, IIRC. Do you still have the old motor?
  11. supraguy@aol

    5 1/4 speaker install

    What was the mounting depth of your 5 1/4 speakers?
  12. supraguy@aol

    Wheels?

    << thinks bronze looks great on red and dk. grey cars.
  13. supraguy@aol

    My little project

    You got that white shell for an extra $200?? NICE. Good luck, and keep posting progress pics.
  14. supraguy@aol

    New 7M Build....

    I've read of a number of people having trouble contacting suprasport from time to time. What are you trying to buy?
  15. supraguy@aol

    Operation "Can't hear shit" *Pics*

    Looks awesome. May you never have to adjust your window regulator. : )
  16. supraguy@aol

    For those of you that have tackled the LED climate conversion...

    So, I figured out the reassembly of that cover, but nobody has any input on the other questions I had? I need help from the smart people on here. :biglaugh:
  17. supraguy@aol

    LSD internals

    You're in Singapore? And want them to send part of a differential to you from Florida? Distance between Florida and Singapore: 10,296 statute miles Distance between Japan(Home of the Supra) and Singapore: 3,311 statute miles Anyway- I'm not sure if you wouldn't need a few other parts, like the...
  18. supraguy@aol

    For those of you that have tackled the LED climate conversion...

    Some more questions to those of you that have succeeded: I want to change the button illumination led's(the ones inside the buttons) to white. 1. what is the original voltage to the original green led's? 2. The white led's average about 3.0-3.2 volts required- do I need to swap out the resistors...
  19. supraguy@aol

    electrical troubles

    Check also the fuses under the driver's kick panel.
  20. supraguy@aol

    For those of you that have tackled the LED climate conversion...

    I know- I took it apart to clean the locking recesses on the vent control buttons.