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    Compression test results, one low cylinder...

    My 7mgte has been burning oil, its the worst when the motor is hot and or the turbo is boosting. It doesn't smoke that much on cold start up, just a little. I removed the charge pipes and checked for oil, nothing, I removed oxygen sensor behind turbo and checked downpipe for oil residue and...
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    Bad noise after motor swap.

    I had this motor running in an MK3, no signs of any bad noises. So I pull the motor and swap it into my MK2, now it sounds like this. Any ideas? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgOqPEa2kNg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykYjw963tsc The noise is present at idle and every RPMs, goes up...
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    What to all replace when pulling oil pan?

    Hey guys, my rear main seal has started to leak on my 1jzgte (JZA70) I want to replace it but from my knowledge you have to drop the oil pant and remove the front subframe... What should I all replace while the oil pan is off? It almost sounds like my engine has a slight rod knock... im...
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    Very odd problem with my 1jz!

    Hey guys, two weeks ago when I was driving home from school my jza70 1jz 5-speed mk3 died, I cranked it over again and it started for 5 seconds, then died. I cranked it over again, ran for 3 seconds, then died. Then I cranked again and it kept cranking. I opened up my ecu and found a melted...
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    at 8psi car sounds like a machine gun?

    After I swapped in my 7mgte it ran fine, then it developed this problem. When I am boosting and hit around 8psi the car looses all power and starts to sound like a machine gun or something lol, no CEL or anything... What could this be? I am super confused :( (used to do it at 11, then 10,9...
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    HKS SSQV Doesn't blow off?

    I hooked up my HKS SSQV, it should blow off when boosting and letting off the gas but it doesn't, just straight compressor surge every time. I think this is because of my vacuum source, it's probably not strong enough. Where do you recommend I get the vacuum for my BOV from? I have it going to...