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    Possible cylinder head issue?? Need advice

    Ok I'm lookin for advice on how, why, or what's going on with my car. I have a 88 Supra turbo and i have a descent build (if you need specs let me know). My issue is that my compression drops after about 2 months of driving the car. This is the fourth time its happened and I'm getting tired of...
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    No.1 Cylinder Issues....need help/advice

    Heys guys I need some help/advice on what to do with my car. Here's my issue and a little bio on the car... year - 1988 7MGTE engine - rebuilt (if you need spec let me know) Miles - driven about 1100 mile so far Background on issue.... My car developed a miss a while back but i felt i would...
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    Splitting/Rerouting wire harness

    I'm trying to get my 88car turbo back on the road. It has been running but i took the pludge to paint the car and engine bay. Well after i had the engine out the wires on the hot side and across thevalve cover are just plain toast. Brittle, cracked insulation, plugs cracked, etc!!! So here's my...
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    What can cause this?????

    I have an '88 Supra turbo and decided i wanted the engine bay and car painted. While the engine is oit i planned pn a few upgrades and fix a few oil leaks. The i took off the clutch and pressure plate i saw this on the disk. What cause or how did the rivets get screwed up? I bought the car...
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    Satx88supra Build.....starting over

    Well I decided to finally do a build (sorta) thread for my 88 grey Supra turbo. A little history....got the car a little over 2yrs ago. The car ran but leaked oil everywhere so the plan was to do a refresh of all the gaskets and run it until money was good for a true rebuild. Well life and...
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    Should i consider buying a Jasper engine????

    I've come across someone who is selling a 7M-GTE Jasper ,he says 'performance', rebuilt engine. He claims he paid $7000 for the rebuild 2-3yrs ago. Ok i believe I can contact Jasper with the proper engine serial number they take down to see if thats true. My questions to you guys is this...Is it...
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    Compression Woes

    New to the Toyota Supra's, nice cars however a big headache. Car is a 1988 Turbo when I got it the motor was in bad shape, leaked oil everywhere. I got a motor from my brother in law (1990 7mgte). That engine had a blown head gasket. So I brought a Felpro stock head gasket and installed in...
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    Parts questions

    hey supra nuts, can you guys help me out on some good websites for parts. My '88 7M GTE project car is turning out to be a mutha. I need a good head gasket and maybe the head bolts as well. I've decided just to get her to run for now and go 1JZ next summer or fall. Anway enough...