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  1. 89supra884

    cracked fuel lines

    Well I recently started smelling gas and found one of my fuel lines is cracked. I temporarly fixed it with rubber fuel line. My friend works in the parts department at a toyota and we looked it up and found u cant get them anymore. My question is what am I supposed to use and what size the lines...
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    worst rust?

    Well today after work I put my car on the lift to install my dwonpipe, and everyone came over and was pointing out the various amounts of rust. I have a huge 1-2 foot hole in each wheel well, my spare tire well has various holes, and of course fenders. I have started to repair the passanger side...
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    still no powersteering

    Well before the engine swap my powersteering worked perfect, then I did the swap and it didn't work, so I assumed it was the pump, but then I bought a pump and still nothing, when the car is running . I can here the pump kinda wining a bit, so I belive its working, is there any way. I can narrow...
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    better for around 350 hp

    well one friend has a Holset hx35 for sale for 300$ it has been used for a while, but don't think it has shaft play or is burning oil. the other is a T3/T4 60 trim for 150$. it has been used for about 10 miles. it was his temp turbo while his was getting rebuilt. i believe the bolt patterns are...
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    removing the oil pan

    i was looking under the car a few days ago and found that i need a new oil pan. about how long does it take to remove it. and what is all involved? thankyou billy
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    alarm not unlocking from either door

    Well I recently locked my car which I do not do very often. I went to unlock it after a few hours and the alarm went off. I have delt with this before where I locked the drivers door and then unlocked the passanger door. I tried that and every possible other way to lock and un lock the doors...
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    R154 transmission fill plug part number?

    well i went to do a trans flush a few weeks ago and saw that the previous owner that i bought the trans from stripped it out. so when i went to order another one they wanted the vin, but the vehcile is swapped with an 88 7mgte and an 86.5 R154 trans so it wouldnt help. the one i need is i belive...
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    cp pistons?

    well when i bought the motor the seller claimed that they were cp pistons, and i recently did a head gasket and im not sure if they are or not. would you be able to tell by the picture? thankyou billy
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    doors keep freezing

    Well I am in illinois, and it is that horrible time of the year where it decides to get down to the negative degree temperatures and snow. A few weeks ago I took both door panles off and sprayed everything in there with polylube. But the doors still freeze. Its not along the seals, its when i go...
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    strange knock?

    Well I was on my way home from work a few weeks ago and I noticed that I heard some kind of strange knocking noise, almost sounds like rod knock. I noticed it a lot in 1st !t llike 2800 and 2nd at 2800. But when I got home I had a friend rev my car in incraments of 500rpm untill I got to 4000rpm...
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    headlight problem, need pic!

    We'll from doing some research I found that swapping an 88 turbo motor into an 89 na chassi wil make ur headlights stay on even with the switch off and car off. I was reading a few people were talking about a red and yellow wire ( I belive I a B1 connector) needs to be moved to a different...
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    rear end humming

    Well I had a turbo diff sitting in my garage for a while, I installed it in my car and drove it aorund for a few months with no noise. A few days ago I decided to do a diff flush and when I removed the drain plug only a few drips came out and that was it. I used the royal purple75w90 limited...
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    resirculating a greddy type s bov

    We'll from what I have been reading I'm pretty sure it is possible to do it. Is there a special adapter that you need to do it, and if anyone had pictures that would be great. Thankyou
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    setting the cps

    Well I read shaeffs write up on how to set the cps, and I was looking at the picture with the paint mark on the rotor of the cps, and I noticed that mine does not have that. Should I just go off the picture without the paint mark and just look at the position of the rotor or is there another way...
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    setting the cps

    Well I read shaeffs write up on how to set the cps and I saw the pic where he had those marks on the rotor, and I noticed that mine doesn't have that paint mark on it, should I just set up that rotor as close as I can to the pic? Thankyou Billy
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    backfire in boost?

    Well I swapped my ge to a gte and all I have done now is a lexus maf. When I hit 8-9 pounds for a few seconds it will make a loud pop, the check engine light will come on for about 3 seconds then it will shut off? I ran the codes and it is 51 and 34. I'm not sure if any of those has to do with...
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    compression test normal but still overheating

    Well cylinders 1-4 were 130-135 cylinders 5 and 6 were 140-145 there was a lot of oil dripping off those 2 plugs. The car is still overheating, when I bought the engine the guy had his heater lines set up to bypass the heater core. I'm not sure if that could be the issue, I don't think a cooling...
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    overheating but not low on coolant

    well after I did the 5 speed turbo swap the car is overheating. It is not loosing any water at all, I check it everytime it gets really hot. I bought the engine locally and he had the heater lines ran kinda funky, and one of the hoses is by passing the heater core. I'm not sure if that would...
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    turbo colant line gasket

    Well a few months ago when I bought the engine. I realized there was no gasket that goes between the turbo snd where the coolant lines go. So I made a gasket out of generic gasket material. But I was driving today and the car started overheating. I pulled over and it was hissing really bad from...
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    high idle after driving

    Well after work I was driving and I got up to 70mph, and all of a sudden when I pushed the cluth in and put the car into neutral it was idling at 2700rpm. I reved it up a couple of times to see if something got stuck, but it still idled at 2700. And when I would down shift it would basically...