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    she crpas out up top....

    ok, got the car running decent only running 9.5 psi, and pulls verry strong up untill the wastegate opens then it starts to run a little rough and seems to have lost a decent amount of powere, boost guage still says 9.5psi but it may be wrong and I'm running less, but i dought I'm over boosting...
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    She goes...but won't stop!

    well fixed the broken timing crank gear, she runs so much better than befor must have been of time to begen with any who, now its time to adress my next problems..the brakes, evry time i go to bleed them most of my problems are wiht the rear brakes, the front work decent but anywho, I keep...
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    well.....she broke :icon_sad:

    went up to my shop today, cranked over the beast, she was idleng fine as always waiting for her to worm up after about 5 min.. I hear clanking and ratling sounds really small like somthing ratling in the intake, I quickly turn her of and remove the upper IC pipe, smoke is rolling out of the TB...
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    EGR and boost leak?

    stupid question I know but running out of ideas, could my egr valve be leaking boost? the sound I'm hearing seems to be coming from the driver side, I fixed a few peoblems now it doesn't hit fuel cut any more adn the wastegate is opening but I can still hear boost leaking and it gets really...
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    ok WTF? where is this coming from?

    ok all the signs point to boost leak, but I've checked evry thing rplaced the BOV new hard pipes, still stock 3000 pipe and it isn't the same all the time just most of the time, it starts at right around 7psi all of a loud almost chattering of air (sounds to be coming from passinger side but not...
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    I made a boo boo

    not really but sorta, my freind and I were changing the fluids on the car today, I had the tranny and he had the dif, he started draining it and then whent to open the fill to help it drain (their was the mistake) sure enough the fill plug on the diff is seized in their, I tried pb blaster, I...
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    Their must be an award for this!!

    ok I must be the biggest dumbass in the world but I will share, ok I thought my turbo went bad, mad horible noises and wouldn't boost past 5 psi-kept cuting in and out and then spiking to 12 and hitting fuel cut and it had a little shaft play so I orderd a new turbo, slightly smaller(the other...
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    how much shaft play is to much?

    I have a fairly large turbo xspower t70 (yeah I know) and I have put about 6 miles on it and about 20 combined menutes of idling, now i think my drain is bad (has a kink) but could that kill a trubo that fast, I mean I know they should all have a little side to side play but what aobut front to...
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    She runs....kinda, some help pleas

    finaly got her running, started her up, idled fine, had a check enge light but did't pull it then, whent to take her around the block, felt completly dead, even worse when it hit boost, spooled up to 10 psi and still felt dead, you could see and hear boost kicking in, but car whent know where...
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    Help with intercooler pipes

    ok I bought a bunch of 2.5" mandrel aluminum piping, still can't get anything to fit the turbo, power steering lines are getting in the way and all sorts of stuff, now I figured it wouldn't work but if I bought one of the HPF intercooler kits, would it posibly work on an aftermarket turbo or are...
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    Got a new turbo!!

    ok I got a really cheap turbo from my freind, it is a new t70, it has a 70a/r compresser and 86a/r exhaust, and a 65mm wheel and a 3" vband but the problem is that its a t3 turbo and I have a t4 manifold, but I have a t3/t4 flange laying around so I will make it into an adaptor so I was just...
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    turbo ugrade, how big is to big?

    ok I need a new turbo, the supra I bought (89t) had hks dragger exhaust, sscrap t4 manifold but has be re weilded for strenght, actual hks 50mm wastegate and 3" vband adaptor but the kid i bought it from said the turbo was bad and sent it away becasue he thought he could get warenty work, any...
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    how does this turbo look?

    I have one of the ebay t4 manifolods, hks wastgate, gooing to get either 550's or 720's not sure which and not sure about fuel manegment, but how does this turbo look and do you htink it will be verry laggy...
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    new to supras one quick question?

    ok here is the stupidist thing I have ever asked but, the car I bought has the t4 aftermarked manifold installed and had the oil dipstick removed and I can't find where it goes so any help would be great thanks.