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    hoping to get back into the supra game...

    mostly just looking to randomly talk here... i need some advice, actually.. let me start off with this.... So right now i have a 1990 nissan 240sx because i couldn't afford my supra anymore.. i got discharged from the military and lost any sort of funds, and in the long run, it would...
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    Been awhile since I've been on here. Got a question for all of you.

    Few things. First things first though.. A couple months ago i had to sell my supra, and now that I found this, I wish I hadn't... Anyway, long story short, sold the supra (was an mkiii) and i picked up a 1990 240sx with plans of putting a 2jz in it. This is where my question comes in. I...
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    Quickest way to pull an engine (not sure if repost)

    Hey all, came across this just not too long ago on youtube. Not sure if it's ever been posted on here before, and not sure how to integrate the video into the post, so here's the link. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5MZcxZdZdw&feature=related
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    just a quick question concerning pricing things..

    hey all, so i'm thinking of selling my supra. i haven't had it for very long, but with a blown engine and no money or anything to fix it, and money getting REALLY tight, and having a lot of things to have to pay for very soon, i'm getting desperate. I love the car, but it's about the only option...
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    what do you guys do?

    when you have no cash to fix the blown engine in your supra? gets pretty frustrating not being able to drive it because you have other things that you need to pay for, so the car just gets to sit. only another 8 months to go, then she'll be driving again. i hope. oh well, in the mean time i'll...
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    ughh, sighh. now i get to play the waiting game.

    so my car developed a bad rod knock the other day. filled it up with oil and it disappeared. i knew it didn't fix it, but it gave me reassurance. came back yesterday on my way to bringing it to the shop to have the starter looked at. unfortunately today when i went in to answer some questions...
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    Looking for some advice regarding a rebuild!

    Hey everyone, how are you all doing? Hope you've all enjoyed your weekend. Well, I have some questions. So, about a month ago I bought an 86.5 Supra N/A with an 89 Turbo swapped into it. I knew it had many problems with it, such as a knock, leaks oil everywhere, timing is way off, etc.. Lots...
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    New here, forgot to post this!

    Recently signed up here! Forgot to introduce myself! My name is Cote and I'm from Minnesota. No greater state for nice cars..... HA! Yeah right. Anyway. I just picked up an 86.5 Supra with an 89 7mgte swap. It has plenty of problems but thats the exact reason I got it. I'm looking forward...
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    need suggestions! can't figure out what to do!

    So I brought my car to my brother in laws shop this weekend, we jacked it up on the lift so we could look underneath and everything, make sure everything is okay. We were pleased to see that the car is pretty much rust free underneath! but we noticed something.. I think it's the intercooler line...
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    new to the threads, have a quick question!

    First off, this is my first post. just signed up last night! mostly just so i could ask this question.. So, to start, i'm looking at buying an 86.5 with a 7mgte engine swap, asking price is $1700. not too bad! However! there's a catch. the guy hasn't figured out why, and i've searched all...