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  1. superwhite

    Tanabe clearance issues

    I have a 1987 Turbo. I installed a Tanabe medalion Exhaust bolted to a LIPP elbow and the down pipe is touching the flooboard near the speedometer cable and at the rear end cross member. Has anyone had this problem and if so how did you fix it?
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    washer hose routing

    Where can I find the windshield and rear glass washer hose routing?
  3. superwhite

    Transmission mounted exhaust bracket

    I am installing a LIPP cast stainless turbo elbow with a 3 inch opening and a full 3 inch downpipe. The od of flange for the downpipe is about 1/2 " larger than the elbow's od. This leaves about 5/32" of the flange for the gasket sealing surface NOT including the flanged part of the piping that...
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    Cam position sensor seal

    I replaced the cam position sensor external oring since it was leaking. The inner seal isnt showing sighns of leaking but I wonder if I should replace it since its 27 urs old, or not. The car haS 47k miles
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    Turbo oil lines

    When removing my turbo oil piping it was apparent the reason it caint be removed without removing the turbo is because there are studs on both flanged ends. I was thinking of removing the studs on the engine side and replacing them with bolts. The gasket could be held in place with rtv or a thin...
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    Electrical connector interpretation

    If I'm looking at a manual that is refering to locating a specific pin on a connector are they looking at it from what I would call the back? In other words looking at the connector while pluged in OR while looking at the connector as though it where unpluged from the other side?
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    Missing bolt/trim

    I have a 1987 model and behind the drivers seat on the transmission hump there is a large bolt hole and there is an impression in the carpet suggesting a piece of trim was there. What did the missing bolt hold down and what was the trim covering?
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    Timing belt tension

    I installed a new belt but the method used to set the tension is confusing in the Haynes manual. The arrows in the manual indicating the measurement points aren't eguall distance between the pullys, should it be? How do most do this? I have rotated the engine two rounds with the tensiner bolt...
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    oil pump seal

    I am replacing the oil pump seal. I did a dumb thing, I drove a sheet metal screw into the midpoint of the seal between the inner and outer circumfrance on the seals flat forword facing surface. The was to give me someting to grap onto to pull it without touching the seal bore or the shaft...
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    Superhite

    The name comes from the color of my Tundra. I've owned several Toys and continue to love them despiste the media hype. I just purchased a 1987 Supra turbo. I haven't taken delivery yet but I'm very eager to begin the fun! I'vw wanted one since the very early '80s and finaly getting one no...