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    Exhaust popping under acceleration

    Hello everyone, thank you for taking the time to read my post. I have a 7mgte: rebuilt, forged, mhg, rebuilt, arp, machined properly, balanced, ct26 shimmed to 12 psi, steel ic hardpipe kit, 3 inch ddp, no exhaust. about 35000 miles since rebuild. To be upfront I drive her hard, but I don't...
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    Silicone Intercooler "Hardpipes" Upgrade

    Does anyone know anyone running this or have experience; possibly pics? This is an example of what I'm talking about. Someone has offered to sell me something like this. I don't quite understand how it fits together. Stock plastic pieces? Straight aluminum tubing? Any insight into this...
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    What to expect when you're expecting.....A broken shift fork.

    Hello everyone, thank you for taking the time to view my post. After missing 2nd and banging my shifter down into no mans land I'm almost positive I've broken my 1-2 Shift fork as I stated in a previous post in this section. From what I can tell it seems that would likely explain why I've...
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    MK3 Turbo R154 Won't Go Into 1st, 2nd, Reverse

    Hey everyone. Thank you for taking the time to look at my post. I won't lie I've been driving like an ass lately especially hitting gears hard in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. After doing this today I was going from 1st to 2nd not extremely aggressively and I had a very hard time getting it into 2nd...
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    2 Issues Strange Cranking Noise and Long Idle Issue

    Hey guys I have a couple issues going on with my supra post rebuild. Any help from the superstars on this site would be greatly appreciated. First off mods list. 1500 Miles on full rebuild. 7mgte Block bored with head for Cometic MHG ARP Bolts Probe .40 over Pistons AEM AFPR ARP Internal...
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    Block Surface Cleanup/Flush Post BHG

    Hello everyone, I am in need of some advice for tackling a situation I'm sure many of you have been in. This is the surface of my block after blowing my hg. My understanding is that what I've circled in red are my water passages and blue my oil passages. Is what is in green an oil passage as...
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    Exhaust Stud Helicoil Not Straight

    Hello everyone, I looked for threads on this but didn't find anything exactly the same as my situation so I would appreciate some insight. I did the 7/16'' exhaust stud helicoil upgrade on my head out of the car and I drilled one of my holes slightly crooked. I didn't notice until I was doing a...
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    XBOX Anyone?

    Hey everyone, I just got a 360 and I have madden 10, ufc 10, and mlb 2k9. If anyone wants to play some supra fanatic one on one with any of these i'm down. I'm awakenedprophet on xbox live. see you out there!
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    Monroe Shock Confusion

    I have a 1987 Turbo Targa and I am looking at buying some cheap monroe's to fill the gap between my busted TEMS system and when I can afford some Illumina II's comfortably in the future. What I don't understand is how you implement this into the McPherson assembly. The part numbers for this...
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    Throttle Body Difference and TPS

    So during this top end redo that I've been working on I have noticed something very peculiar. I have had two non-original engines in my supra since buying it and when putting it back together have been mixing and matching parts using the cleanest and best looking ones. I noticed a very striking...
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    Camshaft Thrust Clearance Issues

    So I am wondering If this will be a problem down the road. My camshafts seem to have worn down some aluminum on the Inside of my head. Is it safe to continue using this head/camshafts/bearing caps? I know it's not ideal but has anyone ever had issues or not had issues involving this? It is only...
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    BIC Divorced Downpipe

    First of all thanks to everyone so far that has been so helpful so far in my top end rebuild especially IJ, Shaeff, and Dylan Wiggins (sorry I forgot your forum name) A 3 inch BIC divorced downpipe was on my supra when I bought it. I had contemplated cutting out the recirculation on several...
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    CPS Position on BHG Job

    Ok guys. I haven't found anything that directly references this and I've at the same time been following the TSRM, Dylan Wiggins HG Guide, and Haynes Manual (whichever was closest to me at the time) while disassembling my top end for a HG job. Before I began I set the #1 Piston at TDC 0 Degrees...
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    Head Gasket Selection

    Ok I am doing my first BHG job my car is mostly stock aside from a shimmed wastegate a 3 inch downpipe and such. Don't have the resources or money to do a full metal prep that'll be a couple years down the line. I'm looking for an affordable head gasket set that someone on here has had good luck...
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    Cam Timing on 1st BHG Job

    Ok, after seeing dirty cum looking substance under my oil cap and water out the exhaust after replacing blown radiator I'm gearing up for my first HG replacement job. I have been doing research for the last few weeks trying to learn all I can from others trials and tribulations one thing I'm not...
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    Hard to start after radiator explosion?

    As some of you may know by my posts looking for a new radiator (thanks too_stand) recently my radiator blew up on I-40 I realized this was going to happen about 5 seconds before it shut off when i turned on the heat to feel ice cold air. I have a 3 inch ddp wastegate shimmed to 11 psi and all...
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    Madden 10 on Wii

    Hey if anyone wants to play some supra owner to supra owner madden 10 on the wii I'm on the online network as stolensupra friend request me and we'll battle it out
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    Codes 41 51 and no cruise control

    Ok so i have checked the tsrm and searched the website, no luck. I have a 1987 turbo targa with 3 inch downpipe, wastegate shimmed to 11 psi apexi intake and stock everything else. I do not have a check engine light on but do get the codes in supermonitor after taking battery cable off for a...
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    Ford focus ad

    I'm all for the forum staying online i def plan to contribute when i'm not as broke as i am but ads for the ford focus suck. wtf
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    For all of you who have gotten carb cleaner on afm

    I posted about a week ago about an afm that had gotten carb cleaner in it. I was showing code 31 i believe and couldn't rev over 2500 or idle right. After doing some research on other car sites about this problem I decided to try one of the theories. I ended up q tipping small amounts of lacquer...