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  1. Alex91Mk3

    should I sell it for 1,500?

    I've had my 91mk3 na for about 11 yrs and have gone through 3 motors and put in an r154. I let my father in law borrow it while I used his minivan to pick up a crib. I went to pick it up at his house and it reeked of beer. Apparently he is an alcoholic and I didn't know.:3d_frown: I thought...
  2. Alex91Mk3

    EGR block off plate doesn't fit...

    A buddy of mine gave me his EGR block off plates but when I went to put the one on the side on it was just a bit too short.. by like 2-3mm. Is there a difference in size between a ge and gte? didn't think these was but couldn't find much online...
  3. Alex91Mk3

    EGR Block off plate...

    I tried searching but seems like its not finding anything... any supramania member/dealer have this for sale. I put in a jdm motor that only came with the rear block off plate and not the one on the side where the EGR goes. So I started the car after the swap and forgot to cover it with a EGR...
  4. Alex91Mk3

    Exhaust manifold was red hot!!??

    So I fnished putting back my GE after replacing the head gasket... The car was sitting for atleast 6 months... Anyways... so I'm driving it around the block for a few minutes... and I see a little bit of smoke coming out of the shifter area... I pull over in my house the exhaust manifold is red...
  5. Alex91Mk3

    Air intake vacuum line

    Took this pic of under the air intake system. Can't find a diagram or info on what goes connected here, someone point the way?
  6. Alex91Mk3

    done with the swap but...

    there are a couple things that I can't find a connection to..missing hoses... pics attached... and
  7. Alex91Mk3

    Just finished my headgasket replacement and well.. not cranking..

    My 91 n/a r-154 was sitting for approximately 8-12 months before I finally was able to finish the headgasket. It was a tough job, but somebody had to do it! lol. I have some mechanical experience, owning one of these cars pretty much makes you learn mechanics quite fast. It's my 3rd motor, jdm...
  8. Alex91Mk3

    need some help

    :1zhelp:searched to no avail.. I stripped 1 of the 14 headbolts.. they are stock head bolts with the 10mm allen key socket..not sure what to do...trying to change my hg and pretty much stuck here... The allen hole on the head bolt is stripped.. what to do to get it out?? thanks :1zhelp:
  9. Alex91Mk3

    ECU question.. thanks in advance...

    So I have a 91...used to be a n/a.. and swapped in a r-154...do I have to change the ecu from a/t to m/t?? does it matter? it does turn on and everything...tried searching but couldnt find much, thanks, alex.
  10. Alex91Mk3

    So I'm done w/ my swap...couple things

    so i swapped my ge for another ge "jdm" and then the auto tranny for a r-154all ine one shot. i did the swap myself but i let some mechanics do the electrical. so i finally got it back... everything seems fine except for a couple things.. the mechanic said its running a little rich and...
  11. Alex91Mk3

    86.5 n/a afm & 91 n/a afm...identical?

    same everything? I just bought an 86.5 n/a afm from gtsfirefighter for my 91.. is it the same plug...etc...? just want to make sure..no question's a stupid question right? heh..
  12. Alex91Mk3

    my 91 has been in shop for 2 months.. overdue.

    So my 1991 n/a has been in the shop for i'd say about 2 month... maybe even 2 in a half..i swapped the motor for another ge and swapped the auto for a r-154 myself..i did most of the mechanical work... and left a shop to do the most of the electrical cuz i was stuck. and also a couple things...
  13. Alex91Mk3

    Save This One Too...1985 Toyota Celica / Supra "l98" Lt1 V8 5.7

    I rather save that 92 myself too lol...my 91 will suffice... http://miami.craigslist.org/car/650209669.html
  14. Alex91Mk3

    MIAMI Assistance needed...

    :1zhelp:ahem...well i just did a r-154 5spd conversion and swapped the ge as well...(other had bhg.. go figure..)... i did the whole mechanical aspect of it along with a mechanic buddy of mine... but...i need help connecting the wiring/electrical...i'm more mechanical than a electrical guy...so...
  15. Alex91Mk3

    Supra made the local news in here Miami...kinda

    Lol, so it was...probably not worth taking up a thread but..what the hey...I'm sure this supra's owner is pissed off...hit and run... click the vid link in the link.. http://www1.wsvn.com/news/articles/local/MI65773/
  16. Alex91Mk3

    here we go again..

    When I was taking my engine out...I had a buddy of mine d/c the cpu and pull the harness while I was doing the engine work. When I went to put it back on, there was a leftover plug.. and it's only long enough to fit in the dash. want to be sure what to do with it before i put the glove box...
  17. Alex91Mk3

    xbox live!

    Gamertag- vinny I'm sure i'm not the only one on xbox live.. just curious whos on and whats ur gamertag. LMK! Bring it on Halo peeps =]
  18. Alex91Mk3

    Still having trouble with the release fork...

    The release fork should be tapped towards the front...the pp slides a bit foward but doesnt come out... just gets stuck..what am i missing??
  19. Alex91Mk3

    Just got an R154 tranny and...

    it came with the pressure plate on it... i seem to have trouble taking it off..slides out but only a bit...what do i need to do mmm?? thanks, did the whole search thing guys..:1zhelp: ...jsut starting to familiarize myself with the whole clutch system....:offwall: ...alex
  20. Alex91Mk3

    folding mirrors

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=230163713770&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=013 Are folding mirrors worth it? who has them? i think it's sick when they fold. i just got these..made an offer and the jap took it. my bro got his pair for his 240 so i thought, "why...