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Was running a gt40r turbo that blew the thrust bearing causing low oil level. Could only hear knock sound at 3k no load, never loaded it didnt want to make matters worse. pulled engine, dropped pan found that some bearings were scarred up, nothing on journals or rods. pistons were not loose in...

I am pulling my engine out for rebuild soon, just curious as to what the easiest way would be? It will not be the first time i have pulled an engine but will be the first time on a supra. I am wondering if i should pull the engine and trans together or separate them? let me know from experience...

Ok so as the story goes, my stock engine internals could only handle 515whp on 15psi for so long... has rod knock at 3k now.....no biggie, gonna start fresh and know what i have inside and out. Buddy of mine is hookin me up with damn near complete engine with engine management. Good block...

Ok so i i just got done installing my new gt4088, upgrade from the 57trim ct i had. (supporting mods, 560s, lex, lc1, safc, aem tru-boost, full exhaust, ic kit, walbro, afpr) I have my safc zeroed, need help with a basic tune (just drivable to dyno). I noticed that my vac has dropped as well...

Ok so i am debating on doing an ebay kit, mainly for parts not so much the turbo. I have been pricing out the parts from various places and everything except the turbo is as much as the whole kit. I am figuring that i can always find a better quality t4 in the future and have all the...

I am randomly getting smoke on decel downshifts when pulling up to a light, just a little puff then its gone? it looks like oil but smells like fuel. What could be the cause of this, being its only right when i come to a stop? not under load or on startup. Mods: Dm 57 trim, 560s, lex, afpr...

Ok so i have been toying with the thought of e-85 conversion just wanna know what all is needed, and recommended? Right now i am on 91 with 560s, lex, 2.5 ic kit, 57 trim, 3.5 turbo back, single walbro 255, safc, aem tru boost 16psi, mhg with arp studs, lc1 wb, safc 2, afpr kit. I am...

ok so i have been trying to search on here but it keeps telling me to wait? I just got a code 51 tps. the car runs great with no issues but now when idling the rpm will jump from 1200-1800 or so and just surge. The idle prior was 780. this just happened, i had however noticed it used to do it if...

I installed my mechanical temp gauge in the location of the csi time switch, behind t-stat, not using the cold start. i am jsut wondering if this area can get an occasional air pocket or something? notice my gauge will creep to 215 then drop off to 195, which is where it normally runs now with...

Ok so i was out driving tonight, had to run some errands. Come back out get in my car, start and let idle for a min (get wb adjusted) and for some reason the lc1 would not register the correct afr? was flashing the min and then get stuck at max? (full rich and full lean) Happened once before and...

I have the tru boost set up correctly. Set the gae to 7, which i believe is for the stock wastegate spring right? I have noticed that my boost starts around 3k on a 57trim, is this correct? or can it be in the controller settings? Having no real problems just wondering if there is a way to get...

OK i am running 57trim, 560cc, lex, 2.5 ic kit, 3.5" turbo back, afpr 36-38psi, safc2. altitude 6600, and wanna run lower boost with more power (10-14psi) if possible I have not had a chance to get back to the dyno for a retune, and my tuner is not all that knowledgeable of safc. He has it...

This is to anyone buying a used supra from someone that tells you its "done right" Just helped out a new supra owner tonight that bought a 90 targa turbo, Anyways the po told him it ran perferct yata yata yata........ come to find out the wiring was jacked mainly to the cps. got that fixed...

Has anyone used anything other than stock heat shield to cover ct26 turbo? I wanna do some sort of blanket and wanted to know what some of you have used? I have the dm 57trim and noticed that my intake pipe is getting hot. I used a wrap on in that is supposed to keep heat out and cool in, or...

I am selling a ct26 turbo and someone asked me if if would fit on an 88 celica alltrac? I dont think it will bolt up directly but i am not familiar with that car. Is it possible to use it on there with modifications? if so please let me know so i can inform him. thanks guys

Ok so i know i have been through this alot with my car, right now no issues. Just curious about a few things. I bought the car a year ago with po claiming bhg (MHG) no signs form my inspections. To be safe I decided to put a new composite on, engine maybe had 30 min idle time prior to my...

I just installed my safc2 and need some help initializing everything. It seems the same as the safc1 but with more varaibles. I bought it used so it was set for a mitsu gsx.. I changed the cyl number 6 not sure what the arrows are for though? Also what would be good setup for ne points...

so all the wires are the same as safc1 correct? Except the knock sensor hook up right? Does it matter which knock sensor i tap into 1 or 2? Thanks

Ok this one has me stumped and irritated. My idle afrs were 14.6 along with cruise. Well today ran into something strange idle was 9.8 and would drop every now and then. Pulled an injector and no change. I am using an lc1 also. Fuel pressure never changed what could be the cause of this...

Ok so i am having a few problems looked on the tsrm but hard to tell by there pics what i am looking at. My egr was deleted so no vac lines for that. Just got my charcoal canister installed and not sure if the vac it sees is ported? My tb only has one vac port which is ported hook it up...