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  1. eric783

    High temp RTV????

    do i place the RTV during the head gasket install or do i wait till it cures for 12 hours, wait till it rubberized, then install headgasket and cylinder head. i've read the TSRM and it only says to put it on, nothing about cure times or right then and there install....please help......:1zhelp:
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    Bremerton????

    anyone from around kitsap county???:wave:
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    head bolt size????

    yeah, the head is finally off, whew, what a relief. it wasn't that bad taking the head off alone, on the other hand, i stood on the shock mount tower and held the head for a good minute thinking, where the f--k am i going to put it down on, well eventually i got it on my "make-shift" workbench...
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    head bolt size????

    did anybody not break their injector clips latch to the wire harness. is it expensive to replace or i canjust use them, hoping they do not come off? my friend warned me about these clips being brittle and the clip latches tend to break. i have an extra harness set, but the latches are broke...
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    head bolt size????

    can 1 person lift the head alone or will it require a 2 person lift?
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    head bolt size????

    i will try that, but it in a pretty tight spot, i will make another attempt at it today......
  7. eric783

    head bolt size????

    thanks guys for your input, now for the terrible part....the flange from the manifold to the exhaust pipe, i think one of the bolts is rounded off and there is no way i can fitt a vise grip or any type of pliers back there. the bolt is located inboard side of the engine closes to the...
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    head bolt size????

    i'm pretty sure everybody knows the size by memory now....what size is the headbolt allen size? all i have for allen's are SAE...i know i know, bad bad!!!! and the spark plug cover, what size is that huge allen bolt??? that piece between the valve covers?? this is my first time doing a head...
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    transmission??

    do you know from experience if the bell housing is the same from a 2nd gen to 3rd gen supra? the link made it loud and clear on everything i needed to know but it didn't sat anything about the bellhousings mounting up the same? thank you for that link, i have it saved for future reference on...
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    transmission??

    will a 2nd gen supra 5 speed tranny fit a 3rd gen supra? :1zhelp: by the way, it is for a non-turbo, are they both w-58? i know someone who is giving one away. thank you all fellow supra owners!!!! :icon_bigg eric783
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    Cooling system problems! Need help!

    BHG, will i have some evidence of leak around the external of the motor? or will it also be internal with no external evidence? thank you guys, once again, i will start cheap and just pray that it is the radcap, tstat......thank you fellow supra owners.
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    Cooling system problems! Need help!

    hello everyone, i have this issue with my cooling system. everytime i drive my car more than 30 minutes, the overflow coolant resvoir fills up, close to overflowing and my radiator sems to be without coolant. could my system be air bound? thermosts sticky closed? there seems to be no leaks when...