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    brake fluid leaking between master cylinder and brake booster

    Hey guys i have an 87 mk3. 2 weeks ago i lost braking power, did some tests and ruled out that my brake booster was bad. I ended up replacing both the brake booster and brake master cylinder, when everything was put back together and ready to be bled, I gave the pedal a couple pumps and I...
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    recently acquired built 7mgte, have questions

    Hello everyone, So I recently acquired a built 7mgte. Has: A larger turbo (not sure about the specs at the moment) Adjustable cam sprockets/gears Bigger injectors (not sure on the cc but they're definitely not stock) I haven't pulled off the valve covers yet to see what the camshafts...
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    supporting "mods" for a ct26 57 trim

    Besides intake and full 3in. exhaust what supporting mods would go with a 57 trim ct26? possibly lexus afm and bigger injectors or is it possible to just slap on the 57 trim and call it a day? just curious.. searched up and not much came up
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    engine wont crank..

    So i may be picking up another mk3 however the engine wont crank. the seller was able to jump start it, and it started fine Once. but after that it would not start anymore. If you were to try and crank it everything would go dim as if power was being drawn from the battery to try and start. i...
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    fog light issue

    So after doing some troubleshooting, i have no clue what is going on with my fogs. i have a fresh pair of bulbs. new relay because i thought that the relay was faulty. turned on the headlights, turned on the fog switch and lights do not come on. i tried to listen for the relay clicking but i...
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    Bee*R power builder / rev limiter install

    hey guys, im about to install my Bee*R rev limiter and wanted to know where can i get a good signal for RPM and Ignition? also would do you guys recommend for me to wire it up to the clutch or to my ebrake. im assuming if i wire it to my clutch ill be able to do some "flat shifting" correct me...
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    hks intercooler install

    are there a lot of you guys out there running an hks intercooler? did some searching and didnt really find too many pics just pics of a guy with it upside down and the kit itself im about ready to install mine, got one used locally however im curious if i have to remove the front crash bar and...
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    failed smog twice.. need some suggestions

    hey guys i took my supra for a smog test twice and both times did not pass. guy says its running rich. things that i have done prior to the test: stock intake box and exhaust with both cats timing is set at 10 degrees replaced the o2 sensor vacuum lines look to be correct my engine was...
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    any differences in ge and gte oil pump drive shaft?

    after doing some searching i have not found any useful information. The question is, are there any differences between the ge and gte oil pump shaft?
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    Valves a little way too loud

    hey guys, so my valves are pretty loud, i tried doing all my shims but i wasnt really successful. this may be a stupid question but i was wondering, if i pull off shims and camshafts off from a motor thats known to be good and quiet, can i possibly drop that into my motor? putting the shims...
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    supra vibrating past 60mph

    so i took out my car on the freeway couple nights ago and i noticed past 60mph the whole car would vibrate under acceleration, but when my foot was off the pedal it would be fine. the faster i went the more violent the car would shake. i already changed out the motor mounts and center carrier...
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    strange noises and vibration coming from the drivetrain

    so under acceleration, the drivetrain seems to be quiet, but after letting off the gas i hear this horrible whining noise. (i feel like its coming from the tranny) another problem is around 65+mph i feel all these vibrations coming from the rear part of the drivetrain. i already have re balanced...
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    hks turbo timer type-1 install

    ive never installed an hks turbo timer before. so yea.. i got the hks type-1 and i also got the hks harness tt-1. since my turbo timer was used, it didnt come with any instructions. can anyone help me out with this install? all input is greatly appreciated. thanks!
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    k&N fipk kit n/a and turbo

    so im looking into buying a k&n filter kit but i was wondering, are there any major differences between the n/a kit and the turbo filter kit? n/a part# : 57-9005 turbo part# : 57-9004 thanks
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    upgrading injectors

    when it comes to injectors for the 7mgte, how much bigger can you go without having to upgrade fuel pump, and lexus afm? maybe have an fpr.. I searched this up but i couldnt seem to find anything. Thanks
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    tail light issues

    i have 89 tails on my pre 89 and my tail lights seem to always go out. let me start with some of the problems i have: when parking lights are off, and when i step on my brake, the parking lights come on including the light for the gauges etc. second, when my tail lights are working, and...
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    87 and late 89 motor mounts

    I'm doing an 87 turbo swap into a later 89 n/a. which motor mounts will i need? 87 or late 89. from my understanding the late 89 mount is the one i need but mounted on the 87 motor mount bracket. can someone help me out? any help is appreciated. Thanks, Jeddyminit
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    87 and late 89 motor mounts

    Hey all, I'm doing an 87 turbo swap into a later 89 n/a. which motor mounts will i need? 87 or late 89. from my understanding the late 89 mount is the one i need but mounted on the 87 motor mount bracket. can someone confirm this please? any help is appreciated. Thanks, Jeddyminit