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  1. Zelfear

    boost creep/overboosting issues

    Im having an issue with boost creep. Boost will shoot to 6 or 7 hoover for 5-700 rpm and then climb to 12-15. Heres my setup apexi power intake, lexus afm, 550cc, nonturbo pistons .5mm over, ported stock exhaust manifold, (I think) bic 3" divorced (recirculated) dp, 3" straight pipe to an apexi...
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    WTB: 89+ front bumper, front mud flaps, pass fog light, Good Turbo Block. locally

    I'm looking for an 89+ front bumper and front mud flaps. I also need a passenger side fog light. I would pefer the painted items to be white but if not shoot me a price anyways. Shipping would be to 29135. I'm also looking for a good turbo block. Local would be best for all this stuff but I'm...
  3. Zelfear

    Pressure bleeding brakes?

    Has anyone done this with our cars. I have googled it and all I can find are ones with plastic caps. I would like to try to do this with my car. I think if I hose a big hose clamp to tighten the rubber cap I can make it work. Any ideas?
  4. Zelfear

    Rebuild or Used JDM

    Ok well I have a 89 N/A now. I have picked up a GTE with rod knock. I got it for free so if I don't use it thats not a waste of money. Right now I plan to put every thing in stock form. I have everything to do the swap including a R-154 besides the turbo, the oil and coolant feed lines, and...
  5. Zelfear

    High Idle most of the time

    My car was idling fine. I did have the timing way advanced (not knowing it 15 degrees) and when I found out I adjusted to 8 degrees, when I first did this it still idled fine. I'm not sure if it happened that day or the next but it started idling at 1500 rpms. after it would cool off it would go...
  6. Zelfear

    Skipping when lightly on throttle.

    My N/a is skipping when I am lightly on the throttle. like when you are just tring to keep a constant speed. Some times the idle fluctuates other times its normal. when it flutuates the valve by the cold start opens and closes. Any ideas? I have replaced the spark plugs, wires, cap, and rotor...
  7. Zelfear

    Dipstick

    How does it stay in place? My dad said that it just drives in place and it worked fine untill last night when I hit it while changing the oil filter now I can't get it in a soild place and it's leaking.
  8. Zelfear

    I have front brakes but not back ones?!?

    Ok well I have good pressure in my front brakes but not the back. I have replaced the master cyclinder. I blew through the lines with the air and they are clear. Is there any way my proportionate valve could be screwed up? I can lock up my front brakes but not the back. We did have some fluid...
  9. Zelfear

    What is required to make run?

    Ok I'm working on my friends car and we are not 100% sure about the condition of the motor that he bought. The guy said he had a BHG and replaced the HG and before putting it back in the car he found a deal on a 1JZ and decided to go with it. Well we know that the motor had been sittin up for...
  10. Zelfear

    It runs. Thanks guys!

    We I finally got my motor in thr car and everything taken care of and now it won't run. I can spary starter fuild in the intake and it crank for a sec. and then cut off. So I'm not getting fuel. I can hear the fuel pump running and I loosened the banjo bolt on the fuel rail and gas came...
  11. Zelfear

    Junkyard Engine

    Well I just bought a junkyard engine. The had 140,000 miles on it. The timimng cover had a sticker on it saying the belt was changed at 135XXX miles. I took cover off and it looks great no wear at all or dry-rot. They only thing is that it says it was done in 2004. Should I replace it? Next...
  12. Zelfear

    What transmission is this?

    I am helping a friend put his car (87 NA auto -->5 spd turbo) together. He recently got a transmission for it and was told that it was a w58 out of an 88 supra that was twin turbo. Well it won't bolt up to his 7mgte. The body of the transmission looks like another w58 that he has from a Mkii...
  13. Zelfear

    Another Introduction thread

    Hi, My name is Jason and I bought an MKiii Supra a couple of months ago. Just joined the site to do research before attepting to do a 1JZ swap. Anyways, the car is a 89 N/A manual targa. I'm the fourth owner and it is currently plauged by rod knock. Here are a couple pics.