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    R32 GTR coilover spring rates Q?

    I have recently ordered new coil overs for my GTR and am curious as to what spring rates people are using. The coilovers are HSD's. http://www.hsdcoilovers.com/ The supplied springs are 9kg/mm front, and 7 kg/mm rear. I have found numerous forums online where guys swap them for what seems...
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    Seat belts

    I removed my seat belts over the winter with intention of having a cage built and using harnesses. I did not get my cage built so i need to use the seat belts for a few months. My problem is the seat belts fully retracted and now will not relase. They are locked in. I have tryd hanging the seat...
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    drag strp carnage w/pics

    My last weekend at the track resulted in the cars fastest pass. 12.3 @ 117 MPH 18 psi, on pump gas I only managed to net 1.95 60' foot times which is horrible. The car has 275 nitto 555r's and i want my 60' to be atleast 1.8 The problem is i am running a t-61 without a launch control. I...
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    Meth Injection Q's

    I have a few questions for guys running meth kits. 1. What brand are you using? 2. pros/cons of your setup 3. How much does meth cost and how often do you refill the resevoir? 4. Where do you buy meth? (I live in a small city) 5. How difficult is it to tune? 6. Have you ever had any...
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    My new daily driver!

    Its a 1989 Skyline GTR! 74000 KM, Power everything, completely stock, 3 small 1/2" dents on the passenger side, the interior is absolutely FLAWLESS! Cleanest JDM car i have ever seen. There is no kirb rash on any of the rims. ^^ The ugly fog lights were taken off. This is the full car...
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    TPS Calibration

    I need to calibrate my TPS and searching gives me nothing but 7M calibration. I tried using the 7M TSRM to calibrate it but i assume it's different because i could not get proper readings and my car still stuters. Am i doing something wrong or is the 7M calibration different than the 1j tps...
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    My long overdue build thread

    My car is a 1991 JDM Spec R supra. I had it imported from japan with 90,000 km and it was completely stock. I got it cheap because the exteriour was in need of a fresh coat of paint. A low speed accident with a forklift and a falling pallet ruined what was a great body. The fender was...
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    Miss fire at 11psi or more

    I have been driving my car around at wastegate spring pressure, 11 psi, with zero problems. Since the motor has had plenty of brake in time i decided to start raising the boost. I hook my boost controller up and now my car miss fires at 10-10.5 psi. If i turn the boost controller down to zero...
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    oil pressure

    I have been skimming the forum lately and found a few threads were guys have turbo's leaking oil due to improper install. MDC motorsports asks the same questions 1.) Is your air filter too small or clogged? 2,) What size is your feed line? 3.) Whats the oil pressure you're running to the...
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    clutch issues

    Alright so heres the story. Drove my car 2 hours 2 calgary so my rev limiter could be raised from 3800 rpm to 7200. Everything was good and i made it home no issues. I slowly started reving the car further and further and runing more and more boost. (i'm running HKS V-pro so it slowly self...
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    Fuel gauge wiring

    Over the winter i replaced my stock gauges in my dash with a/m saga gauges. Originaly i planned to not run a fuel gauge and just watch my odometer. seeing as my speedo cable broke n i have no intention of fixin it i figure its smart to have a fuel gauge. My guestion is it possible to splice...
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    forgot the hood latch cable! need picks and advice.

    It was the end of a long ass night and i guess it wasnt quite the end. Forgot the hood latch cable and now my hood is stuck shut :cry: I need picks of the latch so i no what i am attempting to do to pop it. Also im sure im not the first person to do this so what do most ppl do? Thanks.
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    Saga 2.0 gauge wiring help

    I do not have a battery in my car, and i can't install one to find this wires myself. Sage gauges have 3 power wires, red b+, orange (on, the car power line that will not be disconnected at start of engine), yellow acc. The yellow acc is obviously easy. The red b+ is a constant 12V wire...
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    how do you wire a HKS DLI into a 1j

    As the title says. There is no harness to connect the DLI to a 1j, I need to no what wires to match up. Thanks for ur advice in advance.
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    arp head studs

    Do ARP head studs work on a stock jz motor? I've read that the block and head require maching and a custom hg :icon_conf Can someone clear this up for me asap. I ordered 2j arp head studs for my 1j being told they are the same and they will work. I ordered them tonight and need to confirm...
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    1jz ignition upgrades ???

    I have almost finished ordering parts for my build and still have no clue what to do with my ignition. What is required for around 600whp? I have done tons of searching and cant find any info. What products would you recommend for my 1j?
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    help me pick a turbo kit

    As it stand i have 3 kits in mind. the first: Driftmotions gt35r second: gt4088 third: t78 Mods on the car will be: FMIC intake mani + throttle body crower 272 cams 682 cc injectors, dual walbro pumps and everything inbetween lightweight flywheel full 3" xhaust tuned with a hks v pro...
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    1j valve trains

    Anyone know where to find a complete 1jz valvetrain? Tons of searching has turned up only bits and peices. I can't find anything that seems to be justafiable to by. prices are extremely high. I am probably going to leave the stock valvetrain for the time being. If i leave the stock valvetrain...
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    cams? Help

    I am curently rebuilding my 1jz supra and am unsure what cams to buy. From what i have found online im looking at either hks cams or the slightly cheaper crower cams. Ive been doing research and the typical bigger is better doesn't seem to be the case with cams. 272 in and 272 ex from what i...