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  1. 89niner

    New 7M head, valve and camshaft question!!!!

    wasn't planning on a valve job, is this a must have? that's just reseating the valves right? I don't really have a large amount of funds to throw around due to the move. I was going to put the head together myself this weekend, I have a supra bible so i know what clearances to have, and i've...
  2. 89niner

    New 7M head, valve and camshaft question!!!!

    So the curse of the 7m has befallen upon me, just blew a head gasket in my 89 N/A. Removed the head, took it to a friend who owns a performance engine/machine shop and the head is cracked... BUT good news i happened to find a nice virgin 7m head today, and here's the kicker, I don't get the...
  3. 89niner

    Would a code 22 make my Gen 3 shut down?

    well i took it on a test drive and white smoke started pouring out the exhaust,and the it was loping at idle running like crap,still no codes but now the radiator light is on, i did my compression check wrong and guess what I have a blown head gasket on a 21,000 mile rebuild so now my car won't...
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    Would a code 22 make my Gen 3 shut down?

    i don't see it having a huge load on the electrical system, stereo wasn't even on, did test the ign system via instructions from TSRM, havent cracked a fuel line yet or tested pump from diag box, just started the car and it seems like the problem just went away. I'm stumped and this car is...
  5. 89niner

    Would a code 22 make my Gen 3 shut down?

    any ideas on why it would just die going down the freeway? i know for sure it wasn't out of gas. btw thanks for your input ---------- Post added at 01:55 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:50 PM ---------- I think i might have a bad battery, i feel extremely stupid right now, but yeah...
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    Would a code 22 make my Gen 3 shut down?

    Threw my car all back together today, replaced nothing but cleaned the connections for the water temp sensor. hit the starter and the stupid car started perfectly no smoke, running fine, zero problems, no codes!! so why would it just randomly lose power and shutdown on the freeway like it did...
  7. 89niner

    Would a code 22 make my Gen 3 shut down?

    So I've been trying as hard as i can not to bug you guys with stupid questions and use the TSRM as much as possible, but i need help and bad this time! So anyway I was on my way home from work last friday and as usual traffic was hell. I was on the highway traveling at around 60 m.p.h. when some...
  8. 89niner

    Tacoma Meet in August

    A member of SM mentioned to me that there was a supra meet at Tacoma, WA in august. I was just wondering where exactly in Tacoma it was, what day, and what kind of events to expect.
  9. 89niner

    Bhgd????????????!!!!!!!!! Please help!!!!!

    Had a bad radiator!! Supracorwin hooked it up with a new but used radiator!! got it home and installed, car ran perfect, cruised it all the way out to the beach with no problems. Everyone on supramania is awesome! thanks again for all your help!!!btw i flushed the cooling system completely no...
  10. 89niner

    Bhgd????????????!!!!!!!!! Please help!!!!!

    would Saturday work for you? i should have a pic posted of my bad radiator today
  11. 89niner

    Targa top!!!

    Thanks! she needs tires and a paint job, other than that it's finished. The only factory parts on that truck are the frame and the cab. Did a Chevrolet 4.3 swap, used a 87 oem roller 1 piece rear main, .060 over pistons, full comp cams valve train, edelbrock performer intake, Holley 470cfm truck...
  12. 89niner

    Targa top!!!

    some more targa love eh you can see the worst of my supra in this pic, that dent in the fender from previous owner, also missing the trim piece
  13. 89niner

    Targa top!!!

    Glad to be of service and btw you can also use the left over buns for a fry burger which is heavenly imo
  14. 89niner

    Targa top!!!

    The real kicker is when you show them the McTrigger! (Mctrigger = one Mcdouble, one Mcchicken, Step 1 remove Mcdouble from wrapper and eat top bun, place Mcdouble to the side. Step 2 remove McChicken from wrapper and eat bottom bun. Step 3 combine Mcdouble with McChicken by placing the McChicken...
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    Bhgd????????????!!!!!!!!! Please help!!!!!

    i totally dig the red vacuum lines!, i don't know why i didn't think of switching to aluminum, we ALWAYS go to aluminum with our engine conversions in the pickups and 4runners at the shop i work at. worst comes to worst i have a chevrolet factory 402 H.O. big block that would fit very nicely in...
  16. 89niner

    Bhgd????????????!!!!!!!!! Please help!!!!!

    the steam looked like it was coming right from where the tank meets the fins, i will flush the system tomorrow, and i will make sure to take pics to post when i find the problem I just ran out to the shop to check the condition of my radiator hoses and i gave both the upper and lower a full...
  17. 89niner

    Bhgd????????????!!!!!!!!! Please help!!!!!

    had to, cars my daily, and if i left my car in aberdeen over night it would be gone, toyotas are the #1 stolen vehicle around here. didn't think about the upper hose though, i did a pressure check on my cooling system when i got home and its got a definite leak, so i might as well replace the...
  18. 89niner

    Bhgd????????????!!!!!!!!! Please help!!!!!

    So I was waiting to get new tires put on my car today and while i was standing in the staging area gettin my marlboro on i happened to notice i was leaking coolant!!!!! I immediately ran over to the car popped the hood and checked my overflow tank, it was at the full line just like normal and...
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    Targa top!!!

    my ex gf was in porn, after i booted her out of my house, i found that towel in her underwear drawer. So i decided to keep the towel and after 5 gallons of bleach and several kinds of disinfectants i figured it was good as new. Now that towel just gets thrown at women after I've serenaded them...