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    Turbo timer problems

    So I have an HKS turbo timer, and it was working fine, until my battery died. I had my car jumped and ever since it hasn't worked properly. it still turns on, and counts down, but the engine shuts off. so the problem is when I turn my car off, the engine shuts off, but the turbo timer counts...
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    Possible boost leaks

    I want to know EVERY possible cause for a lack of boost. I cannot get as much boost as I could when I got the car (it was hitting 8-9 psi). Now it gets around 4-5 psi. Mods: 3 in. dp, 2.75 in. exaust, gutted cat, and k&n air filter, lightweight flywheel. Here's what I have checked already...
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    Need New Clutch, what is best?

    hey I'm in great need of a new clutch, I want it to handle up to 400 foot pounds of torque, and would rather not spend more than 450 bucks. I'm also getting this flywheel with it: http://www.suprastore.com/fidligalflyw.html If you know of a better one (for around the same price) please...
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    No Boost

    I have a 1990 supra turbo and have been having some problems with the boost. I normaly get more than 8 psi, now I get around 5 (at most). In first gear it wont go any higher than 0 psi. Also, when the car is not moving the turbo will not spin whatsoever. When I am at much higher speeds I can...
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    Boost Leak

    I have a boost leak. Running no more than 5 psi, should be doing more than 8 psi. I built a device to pump air into the turbo (starting at the accordian hose) to find the leak. And we found it... sorta. We can hear air comming out on the other side of the engine from the turbo. It...
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    Questions about Pics (identifying engine bay components)

    I've been working on my car (i have a boost leak and Im still trying to find it) and I have some questions about some stuff What is this valve for?
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    Racing BMW M3's

    Ok so my roommate is gonna get a 95-97 BMW M3, I know they are pretty fast, but has anyone raced one? I have a 90 supra turbo with a few upgrades, what do I need to instal on my supra to beat an m3?
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    Racing Camaros and mustangs

    I have a friend with a 91 5.0L mustang that is bone stock and a friend with a 90 camaro IROC Z and they both think they can kill me (I have a 1990 supra turbo w/ 3in downpipe). Im pretty sure I can beat them but yeah.. how should I do?
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    Radiator Fluid... What kind is best? (anti-freeze)

    My "birdcage" light is on (the yellow/orange one left of the steering wheel) what kind of radiator fluid would be best to put in my car? I have a 1990 supra turbo.
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    Turbo Gauge Not showing as much boost

    I have a 1990 supra turbo with a 3 in. downpipe, and the turbo gauge normally reaches +8 psi, but now it wont go any higher than +5. It still feels like the same amount of power, but I'm not positive. Any advice on whether it is just the gauge or an actual problem with my turbo?