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hello Everyone, I just finished a rebuild on my 7M a few months back. The motor has about 4,000 miles on it currently. Current mods are; JE .020 pistons, 2.0 MHG, rebuilt head, new oil pump, water pump, timing belt, freeze plugs, ARP Studs torqued to 90ft lbs, 57 trim CT-26, DDP, APEXI NEO...

Hello Everyone, I have been trying to do some research to see if I can figure this problem out without posting but have had no success. I was retorquing my head since the motor was freshly rebuilt a few months ago. I made the mistake of not disconnecting the battery, I know bad move, and...

hello Everyone, I have been searching around the forum to get a few questions answered since my car is running odd and cannot seem to find some answer. Hopefull I can get pointed in the right direction to fix some issues I am having. I am throwing a code 42 which is the Vehicle Speed Sensor...

Hello Everyone, I am in the process of building my 7MGTE and my machine shop hot tanked the block. I just replaced the freeze plugs and will be replacing the oil shaft bearings. My question is what can i use to shim the bearings? Once the bearings are pressed in the clearances are out of spec...

Hello Everyone, I am currently rebuilding my long block. My machine shop hot tanked the block and because of this I am replacing my freeze plugs and oil shaft bearings. My question is how do we shim the bearings for the oil shaft? Per my measurements the clearance is too tight once pressed...

Hello Everyone, I have been looking around for a few days now and have gone to my local dealerships to see if I can find these parts. Maybe someone here that has had experience with these freeze plugs could help me. On the intake side of the block there are two plugs that go toward the top of...

hello Everyone I need your opinion on what could have possibly gone wrong with this motor. A little history on the motor it was rebuilt 6k miles ago. Machining work performed to it was balance the rotating assembly, deck the block and head, bored .020 over, and polished the crank and rods...

I looked around to see if i could find the answer to this question but no luck. Would a 2jz manifold mate up to the 7M head? The initial assumption is no, but i wanted to make sure as I have someone that is giving me a 2jz tubular manifold and i was wondering if i could use it. Also another...

I was just wondering if anybody has header wrapped their chinaman Divorced Downpipe and if they have experienced any problems with the welds cracking? I have searched and seen a lot of threads about whether Header wrapping is good or bad, but have yet to see someone state if they have developed...

Hello everyone. I took the car out for a drive and drove it a little bit hard, pretty much stepped on it all the way to 5k rpm through 2nd and 3rd. Once i got back home i opened the hood and noticed there was a bunch of oil spilled all over the abs housing on the turbo side. I looked at my...

I got my car running last week and have come into some electrical problems. I am currently getting three codes. My first code is code 41 which is the TPS wiring, the second code is code 51 which i believe deals with the TPS or A/C system, and code 52 which is knock sensors or the wiring. I need...

Hello Everybody I have a quick question here as i am assembling my motor and wanted to know if someone here could help me. I was assembling my motor yesterday and once i installed all rods the crank was not able to turn with the full rotating assembly. I started loosening each rod and noticed...

I'm in the process of doing a build and putting everything back together i noticed that i am missing the small part that the vaccum line connects to on the BOV. anybody know where i can get one of these? has this happened to anybody before??? thanks for the help. Here's a pic to better...

I have been searching for a while and have yet to find an answer to this question. Would it be possible to run a FPR with a stock setup, meaning stock AFM, injectors, pump, lines etc.... given i would not mess with it apart from the base pressure set for stock injectors, but would this be a...

I have two automoter sport-comp guages ones an EGT and the other is a boost guage. When i bought my car the guages were already installed but the cig litter had been removed to accomodate a narrowband A/f guage whihc is useless. Now i want to put my cig littler back on but i noticed that the...

I have been doing a tad bit of searching but i haven't really been able to find out what needs to be done in regards to wiring when running two fuel pumps. Do I need to run stronger guage wire add a ground??? I'm not too sure on what to do and would like to figure it out as i don't wanna fry two...

Well i don't post much I'm more of a lurker, been a lurker for a few years now here and on Supraforums. This is about my black supra. It's an 87 turbo 5-spd. I got it around this time last year . Well around late December I developed a slight case of rod knock, reason for this was because my...

anybody ever heard of them? there are a some chrome moly flywheels on ebay for sale (I don't know if we can post ebay links on here.) they look all right but I have never heard of them so i am being cautious. they weight 12 lbs. seller is ezclutch. thanks in advance. here's the link...

i just have a quick question in regards to these things. I would like to know what would the best street/drag clutch and flywheel set-up out there. I've heard good and bad things about Spec, but what about centerforce, act and does anyone have good info on the south bend clutches all i read is...

so i decided to take a few pics after i washed my supra today.Considering i don't really post much. so here's one of my two.She's looking good, but she's going under the knife as soon as my white one gets painted. let me know what you guys think.