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I am looking for a quality reputable machine shop to deck my block and resurface my head to acceptable r/a and other tolerances for a stopper style metal Head gasket. I have searched and asked this question in regional forum but did not find anything. I just had some work done by my local...

Howdy, I am in the process of prepping my 7mgte for a metal headgasket. I bought a partially put together engine, it came with an HKS stopper style headgasket. New Pistons and rings, arp studs, etc. In the process of measuring stuff up though I came across the headgasket bore is 86mm. The...

I am in Oswego looking for a trustworthy machine shop that has experience with machining the 7mgte. I am just looking to install and metal head gasket and I am looking to get the block machined accordingly.

The story, I just bought a 7mgte from a gentleman. He rebuilt the bottom end and and put the head on. He said the head was warped and he had it milled, but he can't remember how much was taken off and has no way of finding out. I got the engine with the head attached to the block. He said he...

Hi there, So I am looking at fabricating my own divorced down pipe for my 7mgte with a stock CT26. I have contemplated just buying a down pipe, but I really want a divorced one. The reason I am not buying one from BIC is because 1. I cannot afford it and 2. I can potentially make this for a...

Basic story line, my door got ripped backwards the wrong way towards the hood. Bent the door. door hinges and the fender. So now I am shopping for all three! I cannot find any Supras in my area where I can attain these parts (upstate NY). It seems that I can get a pair of new aftermarket...

I'm looking to do the headgasket on my 7mgte. I am looking at a victor Reinz Nitroseal headgasket from rockauto. https://www.rockauto.com/catalog/moreinfo.php?pk=2654710&cc=1278468&jnid=479&jpid=5 Stays cool at temperatures up to 1,800° F • Doesn't know how to relax... no re-torque...

Hi there, before I jump into my question let me give some background info real quick like. I tried starting my car up yesterday and it started but it won't stay running unless you press on the gas right before it studders and dies. Got a code for mass air flow meter and iirc tps. I had some...

Well, I've been working a while on the car so I thought I'd start a thread finally. It all started out at the end of winter. My Subaru was a little rusty from our wonderful NY roads. So I was like hey, I want a RWD car. I had a few options and I searched for weeks for any one of the options...

Hi, I am looking to be buying some used piston. The genetleman selling them says they were brand new less than 100 miles ago. But I see marks/scuffing on them in the photo. Cause for concern? Is this piston slap? I havent had the chance to look at them in person. And won't until I goto check...

Anyone know of any good machine shops in CNY area?

Howdy there, I have some questions in relation to an engine I want to rebuild sitting in my basement. I believe it is an 89 7mgte that is stock. It came out of a car that was running. I was told about 130-150K on it. The crank and rods appear to be forged, I have heard from a member here on...

Hi all, I am having an issue with my turbo. It is getting hot and not cooling down. I'll let it sit for 1-2 minutes before shutting it down and it seems to just build heat even more. IE my side panels nearly burn you when touching them on the outside of the car and the shiny part of the turbo...

Howdy! I'm in the process of pulling my 89 7mgte and R154 out of my 86 MK3 I just bought. I'm planning on dropping the engine and tranny into my other 87 MK3 which is an auto. The engine in this is rough. It is leaking oil in a few places, but it's gonna have to do until I can get the other...

Hi there, I'm from Oswego NY. I have 2 MK3s. One is a daily driver the other is a long term project. I love Supras along with Subarus. I look forward to learning stuff. :naughty: