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  1. Silent Smith

    Cam timing?

    I did my head gasket and the injector wiring was wrong so I corrected it (see previous thread) and now my car does'nt want to start. it was idling about 500 with the improper injector wiring. Can the bottom end be 180 degrees out of sync with the cams or is it as long as the crank it at TDC and...
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    Injector wiring oreder

    I need to know the correct wiring order for connecting the fuel injectors back up. they alternate grey and orange/brown, but hte harness looks like it can fit either order
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    Interior prices

    Hey, I need to get a interior for my 89 targa, How much would a complete factory (no paint or dye) black or grey interior minus front seats be?
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    Help - No start

    I jsut did my headgasket and the motor cranks but will not fire, I( cannot hear the fuel pump at all, There is the speed sensor wire and a randonm wire hanging is on of these for the fuel pump? Any help would be stellar
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    Head bolt lube

    Anyone have any recommendations as to which lube to use on head bolts. I have arps but I don't have any of the lube, was thinking thick synthetic oil or maybe some grease, anyone?
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    Cooling system WTF

    Hello, I'm lost on my car. I have a 89t and the gauge has always read at max hot, it can run for like 1-2 mins slowly climb then around halfway it just skyrockets. I was having huge problems with bleeding the cooling system and then hoses started blowing. #6 developed an audible miss and the...
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    Wrong Head Gasket - Head Machining question

    Hey, I took my head off due to a bhg and noticed the head gasket was missing like 6 or 7 coolant passages. I plan on replacing the hg with a toyota one and going to 74 ftlb. Now if I have the head skimmed do I have to competely dissasemble the head? Think theres a big possiblity of the head...
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    Head bolts - reusable?

    Are toyota head bolts resuseable, I know they are tq to yeild but I don't understand why that makes them one time use. ARP bolts cost abou $250 (can) after tax here so I'm kinda stuck between reusing the stockers or driving to the states to pick them up.
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    Compressor wheel pic plz

    Hey I was wondering if anyone had pics of stock ct26 and upgraded ct26 compressor wheels. Thanks
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    Swappin Heads - Head gasket

    Well I'm fixing a BHG today in -10 degree weather :3d_frown: . I did a search but could'nt find the answer within the first 7 pages. I'm changing heads too as i'm pretty sure mine was cracked. Is it a problem if I use a N/A head? I'm pretty sure it's a turbo head but is there any part numbers...
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    School Advice

    Hey, I'm about to finish my first semester of college for E-Commerce. The opportunity to sign up for Co-op is due this week. If I go with Co-op I get paid but I will be in school for an extra 6-12 months. Anyone have any experiences good or bad? I don't want to waste 6 months being a coffee...
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    Cleaning Intake

    I took off my throttle body to clean a oily/gunk ish off of it, got it like new now the intake has the same buildup of that gunky oily crap. I don't have the gaskets for the intake but can I take it off to clean it then use some Ultra Copper in place of the old gaskets?
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    Coolant leaking near fuel lines

    I'm hunting a cooling system leak I have. The coolant will appear under teh intake manifold and on the fuel lines on the under body. Any Idea on how to figure out whats leaking?
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    Cruise Control question

    I put the correct turn signal stalk and wheel onto my car (89t, 89 wheel, 89 stalk) and now the cruise on light activates but the cruise cannot be set. I'm going to go through the tsrm diagnostics tommorow but was wondering if having my abs throwing codes for both rear wheel speed sensors...
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    Windshield Washer Jets

    Hey, I recently was in a echo and it had 3 jets per nozzle for the windshield washers. Sure enough they looked errily similar to the supra nozzles. I managed to find a set and sure enough they work, you need to cut a peice of the supra's hose but basically plugs and play. I'm running them now...
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    Loose wires, connector

    I found a few un connected wires whilst doing some work recently and today I found a connector in my driveway. It's white plastic with two terminals and on the one side it's a red wire with a black strip feeding both terminals and on the opposite side theres a white with green and a white with...
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    Turbo A half cut :cry:

    I found a turbo A half cut and the person selling it does'nt realize what it is. Any Idea what these would go for. He's asking 3k USD for a complete half cut thinking it's a modded 7mgte I'm going to the bank tommorow.....
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    Crank Damper Key

    Hello, Bit of a problem. I'm doing all the timing case seals and the key that fits in the crank and lines up the damper is messed up I think. I Can put the key in the crank and it's loose then I put the damper on and it can move maybe 2 teeth (can only judge on timing gear behind it). Is this...
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    Toyota Part Number Program

    Help! I'm about to give up on buying from toyota without being right there looking at there parts screen. Is there a program or a leaked copy of theres that shows the parts and the part number (sorta like mitsu-CAPS). I searched here and on google but did'nt see anything Thanks
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    Cooling problem.

    Hello all, I recently purchased a 89 TT with 136km on it. The car sat for a number of years and when I inspected it the low coolant light was on and the temp gauge would go skyhigh as soon as the ignition was on (even on a cold motor/not running). I topped up the coolant in the rad and over flow...