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    Usdm 2jzgte vvti cams in a non vvti 1jz

    Hey just been perusing the forum and found info on 2j cams in a 1j and now I want to do the mod. I found a set of 2j vvti cams on eBay cheap problem is I haven’t found info on if vvti cams will fit in there and if they have the same effect that non vvti cams will when swapped into a 1j. I’m not...
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    Ford 8.8 IRS swap

    Hi everyone just been throwing the idea around of swapping an 8.8 IRS Differential in the back of my mk3. Ive seen kits for sc300s/mk4’s. I have a 4.30 open diff in the Supra now and with the 1j that’s only pushing 310 at the wheels I cannot hookup, tires and wheels are coming first but I gotta...
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    Stock supra differential shimming

    Picked up a used 3.90 lsd diff for cheap but it is missing the carrier shims for some reason.. want to do a full rebuild on it and do a crush sleeve eliminator. Anyways I’m having a real tough time finding shims for this diff and now I’m seeing pics of how the mk4 diff is shimmed so don’t know...
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    W55 in a mk3?

    Hey my w58 is going to shit in my mk3 and i found a real good condition w55 for $50. Would it fit? I know my bellhousing will bolt on and all but just curious if the clutch will fit, and if the shifter will be in the right location..? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Rebuild kit for rear diff

    Hi everyone im having trouble sourcing a rebuild kit for this posi diff i picked up a couple weeks ago. Thought it was a toyota 7.8" but was mistaken when the rebuild kit that showed up had all the wrong bearings (too small). Its from a mk3 with an lsd and 3.91s (counted the teeth). Anyone know...
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    R154 chipped input shaft, is it toast?

    Hey guys i found an r154 for a good price near me, but it has one problem, the input shaft is chipped at the end where its tapered to line up the pilot bearing. I dont think it would cause issues but i want some input before i buy the thing. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    An alternative to an r154?

    Hey everyone ive got a w58 in my mk3 that i swapped a 1j into last summer. Only got about 1000 miles on the setup and the w58 is already going out-granted its got 250k miles on it and im sure they werent easy miles. Anyways i was looking all over and found numerous threads where people used bmw...
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    Mk3 brake/suspension/drivetrain upgrades

    Hey everyone I got a mk3 with 1jz that I swapped last summer and have been doing a lot of research recently about how to upgrade the suspension and specific things about mk3s. I already have coilovers so I'm good there. my plan was to start by replacing the a arm bushings with polys, the rear...
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    1jz inconsistent knocking sound at idle

    Hey everyone just got my 1j swap buttoned up and been driving it for a couple days. It's got a new water pump timing belt, tensioner, and seals up front. Noticed at idle just today that it was making this very odd knocking sound only at idle, when it gets revved there is no noise, it sounds like...
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    Jza70 into 86.5 mk3 supra wiring help?

    So above are two pics, first is near the firewall seal, and it looks like it plugs into the heater core vsv, just want to be sure. The second is near the ea2 connector the 2 prong one, wondering where it's suppose to go. I've searched and have quite a bit of good info but some of the links...