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  1. Old Radar

    Another Oil Filter Relocation Thread

    First, I’d like to thank jdub and all the others who have documented such a vast amount of knowledge on the oil system here on Supramania. Sadly, many were started 10-13 years ago and many links are dead and many pictures no longer display. I’ve read and re-read the relocation and oil...
  2. Old Radar

    Tanabe Catback Fitment Issue

    A couple of weeks ago I installed a 3” Tanabe Medallion Touring catback on the otherwise stock exhaust of my ’89 7M-GTE. It’s a straight-forward bolt-on installation, so I’m pretty sure I didn’t screw it up, but I’ve got a problem with the fitment. The big 90-degree bend between the...
  3. Old Radar

    Front Lip Alternative

    I ran across this the other day--and yes, it's a universal lip, but for $25, I think it's a viable alternative to going naked or paying hundreds for a fiberglass chin. The original lip on my '89 is still in great shape but I couldn't resist ordering this to keep on hand in the event anything...
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    Can you test the Driver's Window Motor without opening the inner metal door panel?

    Hi everyone. I'm looking to test the driver’s power window motor by hooking it directly to the battery. I would rather not commit myself to a complete door tear-down if the motor is good. Here is the issue: Rolled down the driver's window. It went down as smooth as always. When I pushed...
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    Old guy with a great old ride--but you knew that part!

    Hi all! I'm the original owner of my '89 MkIII turbo. I've been loving it for nearly half my life. I've always been one of those guys that believe the Toyota engineers got it right when they developed the MkIII so I've never had the impulse to modify my car. I have had to replace a few...