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  1. colpire

    Thinking of Stroking the 1j

    So a while ago I opened up on my car up to around 7500 rpm and saw a nice trail of smoke behind me when I came to a stop, and the car went under hydro lock a while before and ever since makes a nice slapping sound from the block when cold. I'm under the impression that a piston ring is fried or...
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    Question about traction

    So as of now my car is at the shop waiting to get the fmic on and a tune. I was hoping that I could get on my widebody kit and new rims and tires before the H20 meet in Maryland but it doesn't seem like thats going to happen. So my question is, my car right now is sitting on some 225's...
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    V-band mani

    Somthin a little different. Lemme know what you think
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    Custom V-band mani PT6262....some more

    So finally after a large amount of trial and error, the shop finally managed to get the 6 to 1 V-band to shape into what seems to be its final design. Took a while lol but it was well worth the wait and the craftsmanship and custom work put into is really impressive. It's not completely done...
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    Exhaust manifold

    Hey guys. So Ive been looking around for a exhaust manifold and for a while I've been set on buying it from MTR. Even though 1k is expensive...but just recently I have found what seems to be a decent manifold. A little bit thicker than normal and seems pretty nice. I was wondering if any of...
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    what kind of power should i expect?

    Hey guys...theres a dyno day coming up November 13 at psi proformance and I wanted to know what I should expect. Im running stock twins on a 1jz for now as well as stock 7m intercooler :( Mod list includes: -650cc top feed FIC injectors/fuel rail -walbro 255 fuel pump -stinger ems -3"...
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    new 3" no cat to an apexi n1

    http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt91/colpire/?action=view&current=2010-10-19_11-24-58_651.mp4 1j stock twins for now. stinger with a shitty tune.
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    K04's

    Hey guys, Ive got my 1jz in and all ready to roll....heres the deal. At first i wanted to throw a 74mm turbo and shoot for 750 to the wheels. BUT, its EFffin expensive for all the necessary parts, and the car wont last for too long with a stock block and head. SOOOO...i was thinking about...
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    Pa supra

    So...how do I start this? Well I'm new, and I have an 87 supra. As of now the supra is sitting in the shop with the freshly swapped 1jz :naughty:....I just recently got my stinger and my k-sport suspension is coming tuesday. I have big plans for the car and it should be finished by late...