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  1. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    Like a Fox... I'm going after Wt/Hp, transient response and fuel mileage.
  2. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    Time for Ol' Fatty to go on a diet. I'm taking the Supra in to VIP Performance on Oct 21st, to start the process, by having Wryann and Philip take a look at the greater use of aluminum and carbon fiber for weight reduction. Chrome Molly on the sub frame cross member and radiator lower cross...
  3. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    What are you thinking the new engine will make for power and torque?
  4. Van

    7M Torque Plate rental?

    Great to see another blue printed 7MGTE going to get built. In a week, another SM member is getting the plate. I'll keep you informed as to when he is through using it.
  5. Van

    7M Torque Plate rental?

    O.K. ATMPerformance is next on the wait list.
  6. Van

    *Need to Borrow/Rent* 7M Torque plate

    New PayPal account: kdvanloo@live.com Security Deposit is still $355 paid to my PayPal account before the plate is shipped. Security Deposit is refunded after the plate is returned in undamaged condition.
  7. Van

    7M Torque Plate rental?

    The torque plate has been rented again (9-25-13), and is expected to be in use for at least a month.
  8. Van

    Road racing on the track w/o a thermostat

    I can't give you an authoritative answer, as I'm still learning how to gauge those items myself. I think you're correct in saying the return line gets connected to the "IN" on the sandwich plate. Can we get some direction please, with regard to sizing an oil cooler and the routing of the hoses...
  9. Van

    Personal Best Mid Ohio Time

    Thanks for sharing. I am also interested in the weight, the engine and the balance and feel of the car while driving at the limit. Thanks.
  10. Van

    Personal Best Mid Ohio Time

    What rear end ratio is in the car? What are the car's specs for race day? Thanks.
  11. Van

    Personal Best Mid Ohio Time

    I copied the link and went to U Tube and searched and found it. Wow! That was exciting! Good thing no one hit U... What set of tires were U running in that race?
  12. Van

    Personal Best Mid Ohio Time

    Hello... The link to the video on You Tube is bad?
  13. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    I understand... One of my buddies Brian Riley, spent Ten years getting his project out the door! See below:http://jakewolf.tumblr.com/post/31151228934/m-b-cylinderheads-very-own-2jz-powered-1930 I heard today that he broke the right rear axel during a hard launch (it is a Ford Nine inch rear...
  14. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    Thanks, Kenny. How's UR build going?
  15. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    Thank U for the compliment. My goal is to produce a Supra that would be capable of being raced in NASA or SCCA Club races. It also had to contain as much of the stock bits as required for the classes. Those general classification rules, guided this build. What stopped me in finishing the road...
  16. Van

    PacNW Supra sighting thread

    On the day at Centralia M&G, it was 1 in 50...
  17. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    Hi Eric, Thanks for the offer, but I do have it covered.
  18. Van

    Race Ready 7M

    Clutch Master cylinder was corroded and it was causing the seal to wear causing the discoloration in the fluid. The clutch is working properly. Slave cylinder was OK, but it too was replaced. Next item for repair: the 26 y/o CT26. It will be getting replaced with a 50 trim Garrett compressor...