We need to have a lil mini meet. Just so everyone can meet up and put faaces to s/n's :evil2: Plus I wanna see some MKIII's since mine is still in the shop not ready for its introduction
Yea I'm hoping it aint bored! But the mechanic has a bad feeling cause pretty much all the stuff he has seen is aftermarket replacement parts.. But I dunno. I'm going over there today in person to see whats up...
Worst case scenario is we have to buy a short block I guess...
TOday I was hit with bad news. Stressed out and sad most of the day.
The number six piston is gone bad and the compression is lowlowlow.
So my dad asked me what I wanted to do? What should I do ppl? I don't know a whole lot about engines but I'm learning. I'd like to go 1jz BUT it's doubtful...
Thanks! Yea it's coming along... I am crossing my fingers that I can take her home on Friday!
I've been trying to get a job at Toyota to lol but not much luck. I haven't tried to hard. But I have employee discounts setup at a couple of them :evil2:
Okay so update... It's been awhile! The supra is in the shop right now. We had all the stuff flushed and brand new hoses installed almost everywhere. New radiator and filters. Next is a good tune and some little tweaks then inspection! :aigo:
Recieved our new carpet from stockinteriors.com! I...
If so... Help me decide on a domain name!
I like:
houstonsupras.com
I think houstonareasupras.com is to long for the domain name of the site. Like it would be the formal name of the club like whasian said but it seems to long for a url IMO.
Any other ideas?
I would be keeping the gallery and...
Im trying to buy replacement carpet for my 89 supra. I think it's medium grey. Where is good place to order the carpet from..
This is the place I'm looking at ordering from, anyone have feedback on them?
http://www.stockinteriors.com/AutoCarpet.asp?Itemid=3981&MakeId=28&ModelId=410
So I spent my day off from work, working on the turbo supra!
Entire interior is stripped. For the most part. Used industrial cleaner and rags to clean every square inch. Will be going back on Friday to soap and water and dry everything and more detail work.
Main problem right now is the smoke...
I think I have some engine pics but I'll have to check I have some videos of the first day they got her up and running!
Engine bay: Running
http://www.urbantunerz.com/videos/supra/100_2086.MOV
Start up:
http://www.urbantunerz.com/videos/supra/100_2091.MOV
Supra sees the sunlight for...
I took everything apart on the door panels and cleaned all the carpet and apolestry with resolve carpet cleaner and water. Scrubbed it all good with a black brush and hung it to dry in the hot texas sun! Cleaned the vinyl with 409 and krud kutter!
Hey everyone! I finally got my hands on the 89 Turbo supra after about of month trying to get the ppl at the salvage yard to get it out! My close friend and I plan to completly restore it! We are gonna try and keep all exterior and interior OEM from 89 as much as possible and then work the...
Videos!!!
Engine bay: Running
http://www.urbantunerz.com/videos/supra/100_2086.MOV
Start up:
http://www.urbantunerz.com/videos/supra/100_2091.MOV
Supra sees the sunlight for first time in 9 years!
http://www.urbantunerz.com/videos/supra/100_2093.MOV
Latest* - 89 Turbo supra had it's fuel filter changed out today and went for a spin. Will have it by the 21st instead of the 25th so that means this week.
Hey, I am in no way trying to intrude your thread but I've been noticing that there are quite a few Houston area supra's... Is anyone interested and starting a local thing up? If so... I have a site that I can host your mkIII pics on and it's a really nice gallery/forum
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